Fremont County ISU Extension & Outreach

12/06/2023

Dry ingredients can be quickly added to jars or other containers for fun, safe, DIY homemade gifts from the heart. Get tips and recipes on the blog. blogs.extension.iastate.edu/answerline/?p=10927

11/20/2023

Call with any of your holiday food prep questions!

Holiday Food Prep Questions? Call or email AnswerLine with your holiday questions and concerns. We're here for you as we have been for over 40 years providing reliable information and resources for consumers with home and family questions. Give us a call:

1-800-262-3804 (in Iowa)
1-800-854-1678 (in Minnesota)
1-800-735-2942 (Relay Iowa phone linkage for deaf and hard-of-hearing individuals)
or email: [email protected].

Our trained and professional consumer and family science staff is here for you!!

11/19/2023

We will be closed for the holiday next week to spend time with our families! We will be open regular hours Monday and Tuesday!

11/08/2023

Another great Pint Size Science lesson at the 4-year-old Preschool at Fremont-Mills! We talked about animal classifications ... coverings, skin, teeth and tracks. Outreach partnership with Lakin Library and Envisioning Center.

11/08/2023

Afterschool programming has been off to a great start this year! The kids have learned about coding through bee bots, learned about chemistry through elephant toothpaste, learned about properties of sink & float, and so much more.

10/26/2023

Catch up with season 12 of The Science of Parenting! Such great information for parents.

What is family resilience? What are protective factors? Check out the first episode in this season of the podcast, all around parenting through challenges: https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/08/31/raising-resilience/

10/12/2023

Great information on repairing relationships with children!

In the fifth and final episode of the season, we talk all about repairing and rebuilding relationships with children after going through tough situations. Listen or watch this week’s podcast: https://blogs.extension.iastate.edu/scienceofparenting/2023/09/28/repairing-rebuilding-relationships-with-children/

10/12/2023

Check out these great online parenting classes offered by Iowa State University Extension and Outreach.

Parents, help is on the way!! Check out these great ONLINE workshops from The Science of Parenting coming up in November!

10/11/2023

The 2023-24 Pint Size Science year is off to a good start in the Fremont-Mills 4-year-old Preschool. We talked about What Is A Scientist and introduced kids to all the scientific tools we may use during the year.