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Crooks, Mary J. – Journal of Family and Consumer Sciences, 2005
The population of Spanish-speaking families in Iowa has increased dramatically over the last decade. Needs assessment activities identified the need to reach out to these families with Extension educational programs designed to increase parenting skills. Iowa State University Extension prepared family life specialists to implement such parent…
Descriptors: Parent Education, Family Literacy, Hispanic Americans, Spanish Speaking