Publications

Parents can help their adolescent deal with divorce by understanding what they are feeling and helping them to communicate effectively. Learn More

Parents can help their adolescent deal with divorce by understanding what they are feeling and helping them to communicate effectively. Learn More

The book "Growing A Dream" is about a young person with a dream of owning an orchard. Readers will learn how the crunch of a tasty apple, paired with hard work, turned a dream into a real life career. Illustrated scenarios help present the challenges along the way of making this dream into reality. Learn More

Children are affected by divorce in many ways. This NebGuide explains to caregivers the behavior to look for and actions to take to help children, newborn to age 12, cope Learn More

Children are affected by divorce in many ways. This NebGuide explains to caregivers the behavior to look for and actions to take to help children, newborn to age 12, cope Learn More

The I Wonder book encourages children to think about the world in which they live. Young readers will journey along with the amused explorer who shows curiosity about bees, butterflies and more! Learn More

Children are often the unseen victims of divorce. When their parents divorce, children are affected physically, emotionally, and mentally. Kids Talk About Divorce — Adolecent Edition is a research-based curriculum developed to help children in grades 6-8 or young adults whose parents are experiencing a divorce or were recently divorced. The course, which includes many activities, is designed to be taught in eight consecutive 40- to 50-minute sessions. It can be taught by a school employee, such as a school counselor or nurse, during lunch time, study hall, or after school.

Course topics include:

• Developing children’s awareness of the complexity of divorce
• Empowering them to cope with the divorce process
• Increasing children’s coping skills
• Strengthening their self-esteem

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A quick guide to Medicare benefits and options.

This three-page guide covers:

• Medicare Part A (hospital insurance)
• Part B (medical insurance)
• Part C (Medicare Advantage Plans)
• Part D (prescription drug coverage)
• Supplement insurance
• Working after you enroll in Medicare
• COBRA and Medicare
• How to compare your options
• Information resources

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Parenting from a distance can be challenging, but it isn’t impossible if you develop a plan that keeps the best interests of your child in mind. This NebGuide discusses the importance of connecting with your children, even when separated by distance, and provides helpful suggestions for successful long distance parenting.

Topic includes:

• Easing family adjustments and creating new communication options
• The importance of staying attached
• Developing and using parenting plans as guides
• Creating positive anticipation for the noncustodial home
• Tips for staying connected

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