This popular NCFR publication is useful for teaching about professional ethics in the classroom and as a resource for practicing family professionals.

The fourth edition includes updates of all articles, including "The Domains of Family Practice Model: A Summary of Its Development and Purpose" and "Professional Ethics and Practice in Family Life Education." A chapter on Family Life Educator content and practice guidelines includes content from the Certified Family Life Educator (CFLE) exam and other valuable sources. An update to the ethical thinking and practice guidelines developed by the Minnesota Council on Family Relations includes a helpful case study process.

New to this edition is the revised CFLE Code of Professional Ethics.

Edited by Michael J. Walcheski, Ph.D., CFLE, and Jennifer S. Reinke, Ph.D., CFLE

Useful and informative for seasoned and emerging professionals, as well as students, Family Life Education: The Practice of Family Science provides a comprehensive examination of the profession from the perspectives of many leading family scholars and educators. It includes three sections: Current Themes in Family Life Education; Integrating Family Life Education Content Areas into Practice (organized around the ten family life content areas); and Family Life Education Teaching and Practice Resources. Chapters include discussion questions supported by accompanying online Key Resources.

Find an extended table of contents and a review copy at the bottom of this NCFR webpage.

This attractive, full-color, laminated 36” x 52” wall poster, based on the Certified Family Life Educator framework, describes ten major content and learning concepts for family life education programs over four life stages: childhood, adolescence, adulthood, and later adulthood. Consideration of Family Life Education Methodology has been added as an additional component to this new edition. The concepts of value, diverse cultures, communities, and individuals, and justice, are incorporated throughout the framework. Ideal for curriculum design, program development, continuing education, classroom instruction, and program assessment. Includes PowerPoint presentation which includes a separate slide for each of the 36 cells that make up the Framework. 2011.

What can you do with a degree in Family Science? This booklet provides information on Family Science as a discipline and profession. A brief discussion of the Domains of Family Practice Model helps to facilitate understanding of Family Science and the ways it is translated into work with families. The booklet also includes information helpful when considering undergraduate and graduate degree programs, as well as career options for each degree level. Profiles of NCFR members and Certified Family Life Educators (CFLEs) working in the field provide real-life examples of family career options. 2015. 48 pages. No Returns

Please note that a free PDF copy of the Careers in Family Science Booklet is also available via the NCFR website.

What is the most important nugget of wisdom that would benefit most parents? This book is the result of lessons learned and wisdom imparted by Certified Family Life Educators. Their stories, personal experiences, and poems emphasize character building, parent-child relationships, guidance and discipline. The journey they share helps us to navigate through tough parenting situations. For students, instructors and counselors, this book can also be applied to parent education and marriage and family studies courses.

Promote the Certified Family Life Educator credential with free copies of the CFLE trifold brochure!

The brochure highlights what Family Life Education is; why and how to become a CFLE; why employers hire CFLEs; and what current CFLEs say about the credential.

You are welcome to order just one, a few, or as many as you need.

Due to cost constraints we are unable to ship brochures to locations outside the United States. If you are interested in receiving materials to promote the CFLE credential and are located outside the United States, please send an email to info@ncfr.org.

This poster is the result of the NCFR poster design contest. The winning entry is the collaborative effort of six Samford University students. The poster does a great job of depicting the range of issues addressed in family life education through the description of both poignant and humorous situations. Help spread the word about family life education. Makes a great graduation gift!