UK Parenting Strategies Series - Parenting and Creating a Healthy Home

This parenting strategy focuses on Parenting and Creating a Healthy Home. Our homes are where our families eat, sleep, play, relax, and spend a lot of their time. So it makes sense that the environment inside our homes can play an important role in our health. But when you hear “healthy home,” don't picture a perfectly clean or perfectly organized house. Creating a healthier home is really about noticing potential risks and taking manageable steps to reduce them. In this session, we'll look at five simple things you can check in your own home. A University of Kentucky's HR Work-Life Benefits working parents video. Presenter: Monica Mundy, PhD, MPH, Assistant Extension Professor and Community and Family Health Specialist, School of Human Environmental Sciences, Family and Consumer Sciences, University of Kentucky