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Adult Program
Materials & Purchase Information
Check each module for a full list of materials needed (handouts, flip
charts, etc.). The following items are additional pieces to be purchased
for learning activities (these are suggested places of purchase – you can order from
other places).
Family Strengths
-
BSF placemat
(pdf)
- Interlocking blocks – We used Duplo
Legos®. Other brands are available through discount and toy stores.
- Dry-erase markers – Office supply
store or discount store
- Strengths in The Bag activity kit
– Purchase replacement items at discount stores or through toy/party
supply companies catalogs (received at facilitator training)
- Post-it notes
Communicating
- “Active Communication: How to win
cooperation with your child” – Active Parenting Now
Video Library 2: Active Communication, Item #1912 (English), $69.95
plus shipping and handling; 1-800-825-0060 or
order online here
Managing Stress
- Biodots – Biodot company,
1-800-272-2340
- Relaxation music
Food and Fitness
- MyPlate laminated poster and pictures of foods
- “Fitness and Wellness for a Lifetime”
DVD series by Dr. Steve Ball, University of Missouri – Available
for check out from kit holders. Contact Lucy Schrader for more
information at 573-882-4071.
- Food items – Various food items
for label reading activity
- Empty cups, cans or bottles of various
sizes – Examples for activities
- Miscellaneous art supplies
- Paper plates
- Magazines – To cut out pictures
of food
- Sugar
- Teaspoons
- Bags (zipper type)
- Balloons, scarves or plastic shopping
bags – Can buy at discount stores or use bags from stores
Working
- Boss/worker aprons – Aprons with
screen print design; we ordered from G Marketing, 573-864-3460 (ask for
Building Strong Families boss/worker aprons)
Money Matters
- Bag of dried beans – Grocery stores
Balancing Responsibilities
- Group juggle kit – Items such as
a ball, paper plate, stuffed toy, roll of toilet paper, and other items
that people can throw to each other (items can represent tasks or roles
from every day life)
Healthy Home
Kids and Self-Esteem
- Hand-held mirrors – Discount
stores
Other
- University of Missouri Extension Publications
and Guidesheets
- Call any county Extension office and
order by publication number (there may be a cost for copies)
- Order from the MU Extension
Publications website
- Order by phone, call 573-882-7216 or 800-292-0969
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If you have any questions or need
information contact:
Lucy Schrader
Building Strong Families Program Coordinator
University of Missouri Extension
162 Stanley Hall
Columbia, MO 65211
573-882-4071
SchraderL@missouri.edu
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Last updated:08/22/2012
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