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Eye contact: Don’t make these mistakes
Published on December 31, 2012
Eye contact is vital during a conversation, is a skill that can be developed and can be used to make presentations stronger. Explore some common mistakes that are made with eye contact. -
Families learn about Polish culture through 4-H summer youth exchange
Published on December 31, 2012
Michigan 4-H International Exchange Program will host Polish youth this summer, enabling Michigan families to partake in a rewarding experience. -
Creating the next generation of entrepreneurs
Published on December 31, 2012
Educating, mentoring and interning tomorrow’s entrepreneurs might be the key to job creation, economic growth and building sustainable community development. -
Personal space: A social skill children need and adults can teach
Published on December 31, 2012
Learn how to teach the children in your life about personal space and why it’s important. -
Michigan 4-H member presents paper on poverty to international agriculture research experts
Published on December 27, 2012
4-H youth Hollie Dowd learns about who is working to alleviate hunger and poverty around the world. -
Hosting international students increases cultural competency
Published on December 27, 2012
Youth whose families host international students gain cultural competencies that could benefit them socially and in future careers. -
Hunter education is the key to safe and productive experiences in the field
Published on December 20, 2012
Learn more about Michigan’s hunter’s education requirements as well the variety of options available to Michigan residents to meet it. -
Children and math skills – an important partnership
Published on December 20, 2012
Young children who have an excitement about math concepts at an early age often excel in the classroom at tasks that include measuring, counting, sorting and problem solving. -
Exploring how we “do” science – part 2
Published on December 20, 2012
Whether we know it or not, each one of us thinks like a scientist. Research is the second step and really just involves gathering informaiton. -
Wintertime tips for horse enthusiasts
Published on December 20, 2012
Now is the time to focus on helping your horses cope with the stresses of the winter chill while staying involved in your equine-related activities!