Camp Cherry Lake Here We Come!!!
July 7, 2015
July 6th marks the first day of fun and adventure for Gadsden County youth at Camp Cherry Lake in Madison. READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, CampTags: 4H Events, Categories
Category: 4-H & Youth
July 7, 2015
Tags: 4H Events, Categories
Having Fun While Being Safe with Fireworks
July 3, 2015
They wiz, sparkle, pop and twirl. They thrill and sometimes scare us. Do you recall the first sparkler that you got to hold? Was it an exciting, magical experience, or did you get burned? Do you really know how hot a sparkler can get? Most ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & YouthTags: Fireworks Safety, Health And Safety, Panhandle 4-H, Parent Resources, Risk Management
Do a Visual Presentation
July 2, 2015
A visual presentation, either a demonstration or an illustrated talk, is a teaching method in which the presenter shares information with an audience with the assistance of visual aids such as posters, models, and computer presentation software. ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & YouthTags: 4-H Public Speaking, 4-H Youth Development, Stacey Ellison, Teaching Methods, Visual Aids
Last Chance: Sign up for Cooking Day Camp!
June 16, 2015
Don't miss your chance to join us for the 4-H Cooking Camp! Next Monday, June 22, at 5 p.m. is the deadline for registration! The 4-H Cooking Day Camp will be held June 24 through 26, 2015 (Wednesday through Friday), from 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp4-H Camps & Clubs in North Florida
June 5, 2015
It is summer break, so get your kids involved in something fun and educational--like 4-H summer camps and clubs! Read this informative article by Jenny Savely on what 4-H has to offer this summer! Visit the UF|IFAS Northwest District blog ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp, Clubs & VolunteersTags: 4-H, 4-H Youth Development, Camp, Children, Club, Community, Day Camp, Education, Enjoy, Eric Westbrook, Families & Consumers, Family, Farming, Food And Nutrition, Fun, General Information, Lawn & Garden, Overnight Camp, Summer, Summer Break, Teens, Youth, Youth Development, Youth Oppurtunities
“From Seed to Plate” – Youth Enjoy the Fruits of Their Labor
May 22, 2015
Did you know that something as simple as a garden can help youth not only learn to love vegetables, but also improve their science scores? Fifth-graders at Port St. Joe and Wewahitchka Elementary Schools experienced the benefits of gardening ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & YouthTags: 4-H Science, Food And Nutrition, Healthy Lifestyles, Master Gardener, Panhandle 4-H, Plant Sciences, Schools, Science, Volunteer
Summer Camps
May 18, 2015
If you haven't signed up for any of our summer camp programs this year now is the time to do it. Camp space is getting limited. Whether you would like to attend a day camp or over night camp we have them both. If you are in the 5 - 7 year ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp4-H Volunteer Grows Confidence through Gardening Project
May 15, 2015
Mary, Mary quite contrary, how does your garden grow? With 4-H volunteers, Essential Elements of Positive Youth Development, and UF IFAS Extension all in a row! School gardens have become the perfect avenue to implement experiential learning. ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & YouthTags: 4-H Club Group Activities, 4-H Gardening Project, Food And Nutrition, Master Gardener, Panhandle 4-H, Plant Sciences, School Garden, Schools, Volunteer, Volunteer Spotlight
Make Your Own Seed-starter Pots From Newspaper!
May 8, 2015
4-H literally got its roots in gardening (pardon the pun). The very first 4-H Clubs focused on growing tomatoes and corn, and many youth and volunteers still enjoy gardening projects today. Gardening enriches your life, promotes good health, ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & YouthTags: 4-H Club Group Activities, Master Gardener, Panhandle 4-H, Plant Pots, Plant Sciences, Recycling, Volunteer Resources