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Listening – the key to meaningful communication
Published on January 10, 2013
The ability to communicate effectively is a respected skill and listening is the key to communication. -
Character development: Learning citizenship through 4-H livestock projects
Published on January 7, 2013
Michigan 4-H helps young people learn character by showing animals. Through this experience, they learn good citizenship skills. -
Humans can learn about leadership from animals
Published on January 4, 2013
Leadership attributes can be gleaned from all around us if we pay attention. -
4-H Members learn how to run a business meeting
Published on January 4, 2013
Parliamentary procedure basics are used during 4-H club meetings. -
4-H committee, club troubleshooting: Save your club from common pitfalls
Published on December 31, 2012
Do you have problems in your 4-H club or committee? There are some common problems and good ways to address them. -
Youth gain a global perspective through 4-H Japanese Exchange
Published on December 31, 2012
International 4-H exchange participants learn about themselves while experiencing Japanese culture. -
Create change with a smile
Published on December 28, 2012
A smile can affect mood, behavior and outcome -
What is 4-H Capitol Experience? The name does not do it justice!
Published on December 21, 2012
In this article, a 15-year-old Livingston County 4-H'er describes how attendance at the 2012 4-H Capitol Experience changed her life. -
"BLOOM Where You’re Planted" connects youth of all abilities
Published on December 11, 2012
Lenawee County youth who step up to mentor young people with disabilities find they are building relationships as well as imparting principles of horticulture through the Michigan 4-H BLOOM Where You're Planted program. -
Character development: 4-H'ers gain character education when participating in livestock projects
Published on December 11, 2012
Learn how character fits in with showing and fitting animals under the CHARACTER COUNTS! education program.