Parenting
Parenting resources and materials are available for families and facilitators through the Christian Formation Resource
Library, located directly adjacent to the Family Life Office. Contact Louise Ritz, Director of Family Life 435-3533, to arrange for facilitation th following parenting programs: *Parenting 1,2,3 (parents of children birth to 4 years)*Active Parenting Today (ages 5-12 years)*Active Parenting of Teens (13 years+)*Making God Visible: Parenting Young Children (Renew)*Family Meetings
Taking Care of God's World
The flyer is for families with 5 - 13 year olds, with the expectation that parents will use it as a discussion and /or activity tool.
Click here to view Achived Flyers in English and Spanish
Gathering Around The Table/Strengthen Family Bonds
www.floridafamilyday.com
Flyer: Traits of a Healthy Family & Secrets of a Succesful Marriage click here
Step-Parenting
Facts about stepfamilies
46 of every 100 marriages today are remarriages for one or both partners. Of those, 24 are remarriages for both persons.
By the year 2010 there will be more stepfamilies in the U.S. than any other type of family.
One out of 6 children under the age of 18 is a stepchild 
More than 1 out of 2 Americans today are now, have been, or will eventually be in one or more step-situations during their lifetime.
Interesting in Learning More? Please contact the Family Life Office at (850) 435-3532 or stop by to pick up the timely and informative
HPV VACCINE INFORMATION FROM THE CATHOLIC MEDICAL ASSOCIATION
Are you or a loved one experiencing homosexual attractions and looking for answers? Courage, a ministry of the Roman Catholic Church and endorsed by the Ponifical Council for the Family, ministers to those with same-sex attractions. Confidential help can be found by visiting the website at: http://home.catholicweb.com/courage_pt/ or contacting the
Deaprtment of Family Life by Phone: 9850) 435-3532.
Related Link: www.cathmed.org ~ (Catholic Medical Association)
Information for Financial Management and Basics of Money Management
Especially relevant for Married Couples and those contemplating marriage.
English:
www.handsonbanking.org
Espanol:
www.elfuturoentusmanos.org
More Info
Helpful Links
Engagement & Military Deployment
Deployment/Family Separation Guide Information
Breastfeeding Tips
Sacred & Secular Calendar
Upcoming Events
Weekly Widsom for Parents
Research in the Service of Children
Parents, Speak Up!
Keeping Children Safe Online
Talking with Teens
Joyful Again Retreat Offers New Hope To The Grieving.
Joyful Again encourages and supports the widowed through their grieving process.