Tag: 4-H Science

National Youth Science Day

by Paula M. Davis, Ed.D.
October 4, 2017

As part of National 4-H Week, 4-H’ers participated in 4 H National Youth Science Day (NYSD), the world’s largest youth-led science experiment. 2017's 4 H NYSD event took place on October 4. The 2017 4‑H National Youth Science Day Challenge ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: 4-H Military, 4-H National Youth Science Day, 4-H Science, Club Activities, Clubs, Confidence, Healthy Lifestyles, National 4-H Week, Panhandle 4-H, Physical Activity, Science, Service Learning, Uncategorized, Volunteer Resources, Youth Leadership

4-H Grows: Environmentally Conscientious Youth!

by Paula M. Davis, Ed.D.
February 5, 2016

4-H literally got its start with gardening. The very first 4-H Clubs focused on growing tomatoes and corn for boys and canning for girls. Many youth and volunteers still enjoy gardening projects today. One great curricula that is used is ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: 4-H Club Group Activities, 4-H Science, Cards, Christmas, Community Service, Craft, Environmental Sciences, Grandparents Day, Greeting Card, Grow Card, Panhandle 4-H, Plant Sciences, Recycle, Seeds, Service Learning, Uncategorized, Valentine

Dyeing Eggs the Natural Way

by Paula M. Davis, Ed.D.
April 3, 2015

This time of year, many children are egg-cited to dye Easter Eggs! This year, instead of buying a kit to dye eggs, why not use natural materials that you most likely already have in your kitchen or yard? One 4-H Junior Master Gardener Project ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: 4-H Club Group Activities, 4-H Science, Easter Eggs, Junior Master Gardeners, Natural Dyes, Panhandle 4-H, Parent Resources, Volunteer Resources

Easter Chick or No Chick?

by Paula M. Davis, Ed.D.
March 27, 2015

It’s almost Easter when lots of people think about those cute little chicks. Before you take on one of those cute little animals– let’s talk about the responsibilities and considerations when raising chickens Keeping chickens isn’t ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: 4-H Embryology, 4-H Poultry Project, 4-H Science, Animal Sciences, Caring For Chickens, Chick, Chicken, Owner Responsibility, Panhandle 4-H, Poultry

Inviting Wildlife to a Winter Feast

by Paula M. Davis, Ed.D.
January 5, 2015

While youth are home over winter break, encourage them to do something fun that will attract wildlife. Nothing is more fun than watching birds or squirrels play in your yard. One way to make this happen is to provide a supplemental food source ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: 4-H Club Group Activities, 4-H Science, Bird, Environmental Sciences, Feeder, Food, Outdoor, Panhandle 4-H, Plant Sciences, Wildlife

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