Dent County

Whether you're interested in the normal growth and development of your baby or tips for parenting a teen, University of Missouri Extension connects you to the latest research and best practices.

Local Resources

Linda Shelton, Education Program Associate
University of Missouri Extension Dent County (573) 729-3196
SheltonLD@missouri.edu

Karen Branstetter, Regional Youth Specialist
University of Missouri Extension Crawford County (573) 775-2135
BranstetterK@missouri.edu

Programs

• Dent County 4-H
• Youth Leadership Academy

Related Information

• KIDS Count Key Facts
• KIDS Count Outcome Measures

Missouri-wide Resources 

• MU Extension Families and relationships section
  Find news, publications, program Web sites, courses and events across the state
• Missouri Families.org brings you practical information and learning opportunities on health, nutrition, parenting, relationships, aging, personal finance, housing, food safety and more.
  You can sign up for MissouriFamilies' e-newsletter.
• Center on Adolescent Sexuality, Pregnancy and Parenting
  Learn what research says works.
• SafeKidsMO.org -- Children's Advocacy Services of Greater St. Louis
  Educate yourself on child abuse.
• Extension InfoNet Check out information on early childhood.
• KidsCount Missouri Find out how well our children are doing.
• Missouri 4-H  Become a member or volunteer, and see the power of youth.
• ParentLink
  Create a healthy, safe, nurturing environment for a child.

Links to Other Resources

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		University of Missouri Extension Dent County dentco@missouri.edu Site maintained by Kevin Allen, allenk@missouri.edu Updated 02/04/08