more... > Parishes > Franklin > Family & Consumer Sciences > Eighth Graders Experience the Real World [Image: Tranksportation Station] Franklin Parish eighth graders experienced life in the real world through a program offered by LSU AgCenter. Control Your Environment to Increase Wealth One can take several simple steps to control their environment in order to incresase their wealth. Childcare Provider Classes [Image: childcare picture] Classes for childcare providers and childcare centers are posted quarterly. For Class A and in-home caregivers, the price is $7.50; for Class B providers, the price is $42.50. (The Orientation class is mandatory for in-home caregivers, and the price is $10 for that 4-hour class.) Parenting Programs Brief descriptions of Character Counts!, Character Critters and Parenting programs like Children in the Middle.  more articles... Family Resource Management [Image: Budgeting lesson] LSU AgCenter family resource management educational programs are aimed at helping families manage their finances and plan for the future. Nutrition and Health [Image: pyramid zipcode lesson] Family and Consumer Sciences provides various health and nutrition programs for improving the lives of Louisiana citizens.