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Local businesses rally around teen battling Crohn’s disease
Published on September 22, 2014
Sixteen-year-old Alesha Gustafson couldn't wait to get out of the hospital. It was the week of the Upper Peninsula State Fair, and she had spent all summer looking forward to selling her hog at the auction. -
Strengthening your mood with 4-H through emotional intelligence
Published on September 19, 2014
Teaching youth how to utilize the emotional intelligence skill of optimism can be an incredibly useful tool. -
Animal judging – Horses
Published on September 19, 2014
This series of articles will introduce animal judging – what it is, the life skills it helps youth to develop, where it can take youth and why everyone should try it! -
Animal judging – animal welfare and assessment
Published on September 16, 2014
This series of articles will introduce animal judging – what it is, the life skills it helps youth to develop, where it can take youth and why everyone should try it! -
Teaching children about science with football
Published on September 16, 2014
Practicing for football? Watching a game? Use it as a chance to talk about science! -
Citizen science enhances place-based education opportunity – Part 2
Published on September 16, 2014
Teachers can explore place-based education and enhance student learning opportunities through many citizen science opportunities open to school involvement. -
Risky play and youth
Published on September 16, 2014
Play that has components of risk can lead to positive outcomes. -
Learn how to manage stress through 4-H
Published on September 15, 2014
Involvement in 4-H can be a great stress reliever! -
4-H Shooting Sports isn’t just about shooting
Published on September 12, 2014
The focus of the 4-H Shooting Sports program is youth development – learn more about this unique program! -
4-H youth survey indicates 4-H science programs are making a difference - part 1
Published on September 11, 2014
Recent report looks at the impact 4-H science programs are making on young people.