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Keeping 4-H project records develops skills in youth for later success in life
Published on April 24, 2012
Maintaining records equal success and youth learn this valuable skill during 4-H projects. -
Economic Gardening: A Tool to Develop Local Business Leaders
Published on April 20, 2012
The 10th Annual National Economic Gardening Conference to be held in Grand Rapids, Mich. on June 12-13 -
Kent County to Offer Junior Master Gardener Program in Two Locations This Summer
Published on April 20, 2012
4th – 6th Graders can engage in unique learning opportunities as they explore the role of a master. -
4-H Discovery Camp prepares the next generation of green scientists
Published on April 12, 2012
4-H Discovery Camp offers youth an opportunity to work with scientists, conduct experiments and visit with bioenergy industry leaders. Applications need to be in by May 1. -
Teaching youth responsibility - Character Series Part 3
Published on April 9, 2012
Young people today need to understand what it means to be responsible and that their actions could have consequences. -
Summer camps can make a difference in youth
Published on April 6, 2012
Summer may be a few months away, but it is time to start preparing youth to learn what camp is all about. -
4-H is engaging youth in robotics
Published on April 3, 2012
Experiential learning is building youth’s skills in the areas of science, engineering, technology and math, leading youth to be inspired and develop an interest in engineering and technology. -
Improve your group's ability to work together
Published on April 2, 2012
Build skills in both adults and youth to help them work together more effectively. -
Understanding learning styles and incorporating kinesthetic/tactile learning into 4-H programming
Published on April 2, 2012
We know that youth absorb information based on their learning style. What are the characteristics of a kinesthetic/tactile learner, and how do we incorporate kinesthetic/tactile learning into 4-H programming? -
Financial education can start at any age
Published on April 2, 2012
From age 3 up, children and youth are involved in money matters and can learn positive habits to help them spend wisely, save and share as adults.