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Building character in your child- Part 1
Published on July 24, 2013
Children learn important values by watching and listening to those near them. -
4-H Camp: Life skills that are learned!
Published on July 23, 2013
Many youth are attending camps this summer and are enjoying fun times in the outdoors with counselors and other campers. Explore what life skills youth may be gaining from these experiences. -
4-H Exploration Days’ gains support from Samsung
Published on July 22, 2013
Michigan 4-H and Samsung establish a relationship for 2013 Exploration Days. -
Ice cream science: Learn some chemistry while cooling off
Published on July 19, 2013
Learn chemistry with your youth while cooling off this summer with ice cream science. -
Tips for animal owners to help beat the heat
Published on July 15, 2013
Help your animals safely beat the summer heat by following a few simple steps. -
Rough play: Joyful chaos
Published on July 11, 2013
Researchers are finding that this type of very physical interaction between children can be beneficial as well as enjoyable. -
Livestock exhibitor communication preparation
Published on July 11, 2013
It’s the time of year again for fairs. Youth livestock exhibitions provide a wonderful opportunity to inform the non-agricultural public about livestock care and production. Prepare youth to answer some questions that they might get at the fair. -
Through community service projects: Youth can give back
Published on July 9, 2013
School is out and youth have time this summer to give back to their community by volunteering towards community service projects. -
Hiking fun for the family
Published on July 9, 2013
It’s summer and there’s nothing better than exploring the great outdoors, especially with kids! Learn about hiking in Michigan, tips for having family fun while hiking and resources to keep everyone busy. -
Self-directed learning for all ages
Published on July 3, 2013
Winner of $1 million prize at TED2013 Conference experiments with a unique teaching technique.