Human Development and Family Studies
Sweet Relief
Krista Maltais '06 is the founder and director of Relief Parenting Respite and Resource Center in Hampton, N.H. She graduated from UNH with a degree in human development and family studies. Read MoreAlso in UNH Today...
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05/20/22CoRE Strength
For five years, UNH's CoRE program has jump-started interdisciplinary collaborations. -
12/06/21Leading the Way for New Hampshire's Children
UNH is leading $26.8 million preschool development grant from the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services’ Administration for Children and... -
09/16/21UNH Research Finds Witnessing Abuse of Sibling Can Lead to Mental Health Issues
A new study from the University of New Hampshire shows children who witness the abuse of a brother or sister by a parent can be just as traumatized... -
09/13/21NH Business Review: NH has long had a child care problem, but the pandemic has made it worse
New Hampshire's labor shortage has been exacerbated due to the COVID-19 pandemic and has extremely impacted a child care shortage, causing providers...
Recent Stories
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09/03/21 - Senator Hassan and Congressman Pappas visit Child Study and Development CenterUNH’s Child Study and Development Center hosted an event to discuss President Biden’s Build Back Better Agenda, and included a child care site visit followed by a panel discussion... Read More -
01/28/20 - Ensuring Bright FuturesIn a collaborative effort to ensure that all New Hampshire’s children have a bright future, UNH has partnered with New Hampshire’s Department of Health and Human Services (DHHS)... Read More -
01/09/19 - UNH Awarded $3.8 Million Preschool Development GrantThe funding will help improve New Hampshire's early childhood system. Read More -
08/28/18 - Chaos at Home Adversely Affects AdolescentsA new UNH study is among the first to look at the effects of unstable and disorganized family environments on rural teens Read More -
08/07/18 - Hands-on Human DevelopmentAlyssa Ware '18 helps children and adults with autism. Read More