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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. -
Understanding learning styles and incorporating auditory learning into 4-H programming
Published on March 29, 2012
We know that youth absorb information based on their learning style. What are the characteristics of an auditory learner and how do we incorporate auditory learning into 4-H programming? -
Teaching youth respect - Character Series Part 2
Published on March 29, 2012
This series of articles will help parents and caregivers raise kids with character, including respect. -
Responsibility is gained from 4-H
Published on March 27, 2012
Michigan 4-H youth programs provide opportunities for youth to learn life skills like responsibility. -
Finding support for children and youth with deployed family members
Published on March 26, 2012
It is important to communicate with your child’s school, teachers, coaches and other important adults in their lives so they can help support your child during the deployment. -
Providing closure when mentoring relationships end
Published on March 23, 2012
Follow these tips for supporting healthy match closure in youth mentoring. -
Strengthening youth-parent relationships through mentoring
Published on March 23, 2012
Mentored youth show improved relationships with parents. -
Simple steps to help the well-being of your animals
Published on March 23, 2012
Four everyday steps to ensure the well-being and safety of your animals. -
How to bathe your dog correctly
Published on March 23, 2012
Use these easy steps to keep your canine buddy clean and happy. -
Purple Up! for Month of the Military Child
Published on March 23, 2012
April is the Month of the Military Child, a time to recognize the sacrifices made by military families and their children. On April 13, Operation: Military Kids asks everyone to wear purple to show support for military families.