Each year, the members of a 4-H club are tasked with electing a new set of officers. It is best if your club has adopted bylaws which specifically state how and when club officers should be elected, but oftentimes, this may not be the case. ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum
As youth prepare to show at County Livestock Shows as well as the Florida State Fair, they may find that they need to take the Florida State Fair Ethics training course. This program will instill the highest values of integrity and character ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum,
When you are passionate about something, you care more about it and it helps you to thrive in everyday life. SPARKS are things in life that young people are passionate about and will help them to see potential in themselves. Their SPARK may ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum
4-H Club meetings play a very important part of the 4-H experience. During 4-H meetings, club members have the opportunity to gain knowledge, learn new skills such as leadership and management, share ideas, make friends, and build a network ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers, Curriculum
We have been hearing about mindfulness more within the past couple of years, but what does it really mean and how does it apply to 4-H? Mindfulness by definition is a mental state of full awareness and full acceptance of the present moment. ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Curriculum, Relationships & Family
Introduction: start your presentation with an attention grabber. If you catch the audience’s attention within the first ten seconds, they will remain engaged throughout your presentation. You can use a joke, an entertaining real-life event, ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Curriculum
Choose a topic that you are interested in. It is much easier to talk about something you are passionate about. Think about your past experiences if you are having a difficult time choosing. Ask yourself the following questions: Is it something ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, CurriculumChoose a topic that you are interested in. It is much easier to talk about something you are passionate about. Think about your past experiences if you are having a difficult time choosing. Ask yourself the following questions: Is it something ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Curriculum
Once you have decided on the type of presentation that you would like to complete, you should familiarize yourself with the rules and time requirements set for the type of presentation you will be completing. Here is a quick overview of the ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Curriculum
4-H County Events gives youth ages 8 and up the opportunity and experience of preparing and delivering a 4-H related speech or presentation. Youth can exhibit their knowledge by presenting on a topic related to their 4-H project through public ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Curriculum