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March 2025 Class List

by Halley Heribacka
March 11, 2025

March 2025 Upcoming Classes & Events Join us at the UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County Office for some fun learning experiences! Make sure to follow us on Eventbrite to be notified by email whenever we post a new class: https://brevardextension.eventbrite.com Want ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, , Coasts & Marine, Community Volunteers, Conservation, Events, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Health & Nutrition, Horticulture, Lawn, Natural Resources, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS Extension, Wildlife, Work & Life
Tags: 4H, Donations, Farmer's Market, Florida Friendly, Florida Master Naturalist Program, Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Gardening, Market Poultry, Plant Fundraiser, Volunteer

Call for Submissions: 2025 UF/IFAS 4-H Honey Bee Essay Competition

by Chris Demers
February 24, 2025

Attention, UF/IFAS 4-H'ers! The UF/IFAS Honey Bee Research and Extension Laboratory (UF HBREL) is currently accepting submissions in response to the 2025 American Beekeeping Federation Foundation 4-H competition call for entries. Since national ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp, Clubs & Volunteers, Crops, Curriculum, Pests & Disease, UF/IFAS, UF/IFAS Extension
Tags: #ufbugs, 4-H, 4H, Beekeeping, Bees, Bug, Entomology, Honey Bee, Honey Bees, Honeybee, Insects, UF-IFAS, UFHoneyBeeLab, UFIFASExtension

February 2025 Class List

by Halley Heribacka
February 10, 2025

February 2025 Upcoming Classes & Workshops Join us at the UF/IFAS Extension Brevard County Office for some fun learning experiences! Make sure to follow us on Eventbrite to be notified by email whenever we post a new class: https://brevardextension.eventbrite.com Want ... READ MORE

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Tags: 4H, Bone Health, Bugs, Canning, Continued Education, Cooking Classes, Farmer's Market, Food And Nutrition, Gardening, Kids Classes, Mental Health, Mental Health First Aid, Nearby Classes, Plant Questions, Pressure Canning, Youth Classes

Impact of Trauma on Development: Brain

by Jessica Sprain
December 1, 2023

So far we have identified what trauma and ACEs are, along with their prevalence and impact, we are going to dig into the effects that trauma has on development. If you haven't checked out these posts yet, please do. They will provide a good ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
Tags: #Supporting Youth, 4H

Impact of Trauma on Development: Brain Continued

by Jessica Sprain
December 1, 2023

In this series, we are going to talk about two areas of the brain: downstairs and upstairs (Siegel & Bryson, 2011). If you haven't already checked out “Brain Architecture-Upstairs/Downstairs Brain” https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dk1Nt-xnSGI. ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
Tags: #Supporting Youth, 4H

Impact of Trauma on Development: Biology and Beliefs

by Jessica Sprain
December 1, 2023

In this post we are going to discuss how biology, body and beliefs are impacted by trauma. If you haven't checked out previous blogs about trauma, and ACEs. Make sure to read Impact of Trauma on Development: Brain and Brain Continued before ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
Tags: #Supporting Youth, 4H

Brain Architecture-Hand Model of the Brain

by Jessica Sprain
December 1, 2023

Brain architecture can be a hard thing to understand, especially when looking at emotional regulation. A great way to never forget the basics of brain architecture is using what Dan Siegel calls the “Hand Model of the Brain”. Let's walk ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Camp
Tags: #Supporting Youth, 4H

Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs)

by Jessica Sprain
December 1, 2023

Now that we have covered the definition and types of trauma, we need to discuss adverse childhood experiences (ACEs). If you've missed the discussion about trauma, you can find it here What is Trauma?. Adverse childhood experiences, ACEs, ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
Tags: #Supporting Youth, 4H

What is Trauma?

by Jessica Sprain
December 1, 2023

The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (2014) defines trauma as “an Event, series of events or set of circumstances that is Experienced by an individual as physically or emotionally harmful or life threatening and that ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
Tags: #YouthBelongingSeries, 4H

Welcoming a New Face to the Pinellas 4-H blog team: Meet Truong “T” Tran

by T
October 19, 2023

The 4-H community is delighted to introduce, Truong "Tran, a fresh addition to our staff, whose passion for public speaking, marine conservation, and special needs advocacy is bound to bring a unique perspective to the organization. Despite ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: 4H, Agent, Pinellas, Youth Development