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Animal judging – animal welfare and assessment
Published on September 16, 2014
This series of articles will introduce animal judging – what it is, the life skills it helps youth to develop, where it can take youth and why everyone should try it! -
Teaching children about science with football
Published on September 16, 2014
Practicing for football? Watching a game? Use it as a chance to talk about science! -
Things to consider when closing a mentoring match – Part 1
Published on September 16, 2014
Mentoring programs create matches but don’t always consider what needs to take place when a match is closed. Learn what the best practices and proper processes are for closing a match while considering the best interest of the youth. -
Risky play and youth
Published on September 16, 2014
Play that has components of risk can lead to positive outcomes. -
Making time to mentor
Published on September 15, 2014
It only takes 1-2 hours a week to make a difference in the life of a child as mentor. How can you find the time in your busy schedule to take on this important role? -
4-H Shooting Sports isn’t just about shooting
Published on September 12, 2014
The focus of the 4-H Shooting Sports program is youth development – learn more about this unique program! -
4-H youth survey indicates 4-H science programs are making a difference - part 1
Published on September 11, 2014
Recent report looks at the impact 4-H science programs are making on young people. -
No and low budget activities for mentors and mentees
Published on September 10, 2014
It is easy to find fun and free activities in the summer, but what can you do when the weather gets cooler? -
The skinny on Vitamin D
Published on September 9, 2014
Balancing how your child gets the recommended daily dosage of Vitamin D is very important to their health. -
Learn more about your favorite Disney horses!
Published on September 9, 2014
Have you ever wondered about the beautiful animated horses you see in Disney movies? Read on to discover more about these famous characters!