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Conservation and kids: Getting into nature
Published on August 3, 2017
Our kids are the future and teaching them conservation at a young age will ensure a healthy and vibrant world for them to enjoy as adults. -
Benefits of children being active
Published on August 2, 2017
Being active at an early age can lead to a healthy lifestyle for a lifetime. -
Considerations for youth and social networking – Part 6: The role of photo captions
Published on July 28, 2017
Help youth take a critical look at how a photo caption can change the photo’s perception. -
Summer heat and hydration
Published on July 27, 2017
There are several ways you and your family can stay cool and hydrated this summer. -
Are you ready for National S’mores Day Aug. 10?
Published on July 26, 2017
Be prepared for National S’mores Day by learning more about the history of this special day and some yummy variations you can try. -
Michigan 4-H Fire Explorers Club comes to the rescue while building future firefighters
Published on July 19, 2017
With a diminishing number of volunteers in emergency services, including firefighters and emergency medical technician crews, one Upper Peninsula township faced a growing problem. -
Michigan’s first Borlaug-Ruan interns credit 4-H for their success
Published on July 13, 2017
In just three years, two Michigan youth have received the prestigious Borlaug-Ruan International Internship, an honor bestowed on individuals who fight for food security for all. -
Keeping the Fourth of July fun
Published on June 21, 2017
Taking a holiday vacation can be stressful or it can be successful. Here are tips on making great traditions and memories. -
Impacts made in Gladwin County through Michigan State University Extension
Published on June 20, 2017
Across the state, Michigan State University Extension is helping youth, adults and communities grow and prosper. Let’s take a look at how Gladwin County made impacts through Extension programs in 2016. -
Musical.ly: Five things parents and volunteers should know about the app
Published on June 20, 2017
Musical.ly continues to be a very popular app with youth, and it’s important for adults to have a basic understanding of it.