Category: Human Development and Family Science
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ELEVATE program strengthens relationships across Georgia
Feb 10, 2023
For many, Valentine's Day is a time to think about relationship goals and how to be the best partner possible
Category: Family
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Researchers: low to moderate stress is good for you
Nov 30, 2022
Mild levels of stress force your body to optimize brain cognition, body function
Category: Family
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Gene Brody to receive APS lifetime achievement award
Nov 3, 2022
Brody to be recognized at Association for Psychological Science conference in May
Category: Family
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DGD Fund and Destination Dawgs program a perfect match
Nov 1, 2022
The partnership will enhance the visibility of one of UGA's most unique programs
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UGA program helping Georgia couples reach new heights
Nov 1, 2022
Elevate program teaches committed couples relationship skills; active-duty military and veteran couples welcome
Category: Family
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Some types of stress could be good for brain functioning
Aug 8, 2022
Low to moderate levels of stress may help build resilience while reducing risk of mental illness
Category: Family
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Destination Dawgs highlighted by Georgia Council on Developmental Disabilities
Jul 21, 2022
Inclusive post-secondary education program launched in 2016
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Landers-Potts receives inaugural UGA Award for Excellence in Teaching
Mar 22, 2022
Senior lecturer one of two UGA faculty members recognized with the award
Category: Innovation
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Better than chocolate? Free couples workshops help relationships thrive
Feb 9, 2022
ELEVATE program designed to take couples' relationships "to the next level"
Category: Family
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Pandemic family stress leads to sleep problems for boys
Jan 13, 2022
Adolescent girls and boys reacted differently to the strain of adverse parenting
Category: Family
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Writing with heart
Dec 16, 2021
Child life students turn class assignment into illustrated children's book
Category: Family
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Zvonkovic named dean of College of Family and Consumer Sciences
Nov 22, 2021
Zvonkovic is currently dean of the College of Health and Human Performance at East Carolina University
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UGA relationship education program helping military couples thrive
Nov 5, 2021
Elevate program providing couples with new tools to promote stability
Category: Family
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When family stress is high, teen depression can follow
Jul 30, 2021
Structural inequality, family stress put African American youth at risk for elevated depressive symptoms
Category: Family
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As children prepare to return to school, make sleep a priority
Jul 30, 2021
UGA Extension specialist explains that children shouldn't wait until school starts to adjust their bedtime routine
Category: Family
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Category: Family
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Parents abused as children may pass on emotional issues
May 25, 2021
Study suggests boys more vulnerable when parents have poor coping mechanisms
Category: Family
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Holley sisters persevere to graduate together
May 13, 2021
After enduring two decades of setbacks, siblings reach milestone together
Category: Family
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Destination UGA: How one student brings joy to campus
May 11, 2021
Marina Martinez teaches others about Down syndrome and advocates for others
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Here’s how companies can help working families improve work-life balance
May 11, 2021
HDFS faculty member Geoffrey Brown notes family leave, childcare policies are starting points
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Category: Family
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Futris conferred Fellow status by National Council on Family Relations
Jan 29, 2021
Professor and family life specialist recognized with NCFR's lifetime award
Category: Family
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Understanding the human ties that bind us
Jan 12, 2021
O'Neal explores how people connect and engage with each other
Category: Family
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Tips to improve your financial habits in the new year
Jan 12, 2021
Gale offers insight for making better choices in 2021
Category: Family
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Category: Family
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Giving thanks can keep marriages going
Nov 24, 2020
UGA research says that acts of gratitude can go a long way
Category: Family
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Families may struggle to find new normal after deployment
Nov 5, 2020
For service members, it might help to not go back to pre-deployment times
Category: Family
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Bouncing back: Coates rises above challenges to realize a dream
Nov 3, 2020
Knocked down "a million times," FACS grad Antavious Coates' resilience has paid off
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Marital conflict causes loneliness, health problems
Oct 21, 2020
Study shows conflict early in marriage can lead to poor outcomes a decade later
Category: Family
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UGA receives $6.2 million grant to provide relationship, financial training
Oct 21, 2020
Project seeks to assist underserved couples in over 60 Georgia counties
Category: Family
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CDL lead teacher featured in NAEYC article
Oct 16, 2020
Dina Treff is the lead teacher of the preschool program at the Child Development Lab (CDL) at the University of Georgia.
Category: Family
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Celebrating Excellence program recognizes achievement
Oct 7, 2020
Sixth annual program delivered in virtual format
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UGA joins multi-state effort to battle farmer, rancher stress
Oct 2, 2020
University of Tennessee Extension to coordinate efforts in the South
Category: Family
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Strict parenting may cause adolescents to act out
Oct 2, 2020
Research shows conflict affects children’s ability to cope with stress
Category: Family
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Osborne connects research with policy in internship
Sep 30, 2020
Recipient of Josephine Martin Emerging Leader in Policy Award gained valuable experience
Category: Family
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Category: Family
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Practicing with masks before school starts can help kids with new rules
Jul 23, 2020
A little practice before school starts can help ease transition
Category: Family
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FACS expert offers advice to ease back-to-school anxiety
Jul 23, 2020
FACS child development expert Diane Bales said preparation, transparency is critical
Category: Family
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Category: Health
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ASPIRE Clinic transitions to telehealth model during pandemic
Jun 23, 2020
Quick pivot to new model allowed clients to continue receiving services
Category: Family
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Category: Family
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Futris receives Outstanding Family Life Educator Award
Mar 6, 2020
The associate professor in HDFS recognized by NCFR for advancing the field
Category: Family
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Probing the links between poverty and mental health
Mar 2, 2020
Faculty member Desiree Seponski is committed to expanding access to mental health services
Category: Family
