Holiday Tips

The holiday stress and shopping days season is here. Look to ISU Extension for information and education to help you handle the holidays.

HOLIDAY FINANCES
Happy holiday doesn't need a price tag

HOLIDAY SAFETY
Christmas tree safety

HOLIDAY STRESS
Try to keep your family calm during the holidays. 
Take the ravel out of travel

 

ISU Extension family life field specialists offer ideas for dealing with family traditions and family changes.
Holiday customs change when older relatives change
Holidays: family history or family hassle?
Tips for caregivers during the holidays
Visits top gift lists for nursing home resident
Gifts for special people in long-term care

GIFTS FOR CHILDREN

Are there children on your gift list? Try these ISU Extension publications. You'll need Acrobat Reader to access these files.
Understanding Children: Toys (Pm-1529m)
Making Puzzles (Pm-724)
Making Blocks (Pm-725)
Purchasing clothes for children

HOLIDAY FOOD
Every season is the season for food safety!

MORE HOLIDAY IDEAS
Growing Holiday Cacti (RG-308, use Acrobat Reader)

HOLIDAY AFTERMATH
Remove those holiday stains
Consumer Choices: How to complain and get results (Pm-716, use Acrobat Reader)

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Page updated on Dec. 13, 1999