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Managing in Tough Times

Meeting Today's Challenges

Family and Relationships

Even in tough times, our priorities are unchanged:  it is the people in our lives that really matter.

But changes in our jobs, incomes and future plans have a significant impact.

Help yourself, your children, partner or senior family member overcome – and move forward – in tough times.
    •    Spend time with your family and friends – it matters!
    •    Deal with depression – don’t ignore it.
    •    Overcome job loss and other family stresses.

You can move forward every day – try these ideas.

Take advantage of solid, tested advice for Family Finances.

 Depression
 Fun Family Time Together
 Creating A Strong Family: Effective Management of Stress and Crisis
 Creating a Strong Family: Positive Communication -- Wants Never End


Keeping Families First

No matter what the stresses you face, family remains most important.  It’s not always easy. 
Here is real information to help you in everyday situations,
Keeping Families First 

NET Television senior producer Mike Tobias and Seward County Extension Educator Gail Brand discuss "Handling Stress" from the in the NET presentation "Recession Survival Guide."