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Eating with all five senses: Sight
Published on August 17, 2017
Eating is something we do many times every day and uses all five of our senses. Let’s explore the sense of sight and how that relates to eating habits. -
FoodCorps Farm to School Program has impact in Michigan
Published on August 16, 2017
The FoodCorps National Service program in Michigan had a great year supporting student’s hands-on learning in classrooms and school gardens, promoting healthy school meals and a making an impact on the schoolwide culture of health in their communities. -
Emotions are contagious: Learn what science and research has to say about it
Published on August 16, 2017
It’s true—emotions are contagious, and it’s called emotional contagion. Learn what science and research says about how easy it is to “catch” other’s emotions, positive and negative. -
2017 Michigan 4-H Mark of Excellence award winners announced
Published on August 14, 2017
Youth refer to opportunities and experiences 4-H has allowed them to have in Mark of Excellence essays. -
What is Sarahah?
Published on August 14, 2017
Sarahah is becoming a very popular app, and it’s important for adults working with youth to understand it. -
Summer safety for children
Published on August 14, 2017
Help children deal with safety issues even when we are not with them by teaching attitudes, strategies and actions they can take to keep themselves safe. -
Youth explore sensory science at MSU
Published on August 10, 2017
Exploring the different programs related to food science was a goal of the 4-H Health and Food Science Camp. Let’s explore what the youth learned regarding food sensory science at MSU. -
Family camping: A great way to bring together the family
Published on August 10, 2017
Summer fun is still happening, but how about taking the family on a campout? -
Nature safety tips
Published on August 3, 2017
Don’t let safety be a reason to not get out and explore nature with children. -
Engaging young naturalists
Published on August 3, 2017
Nature walks and science journals are creative ways to get children interested in nature.