A common theme or goal of all our 4-H youth development programs is to teach and reinforce skills in public speaking and showmanship. At our local, regional, and state fairs we typically have a showmanship portion where the children get ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, CurriculumCounty Events can change your child's life! Confidence Building: County Events provides a platform for youth to overcome their fear of speaking in front of others. Through practice and exposure, participants gradually build confidence in ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
What is a County Council? The 4-H Program utilizes many opportunities to provide educational experiences for youth. The 4-H Council at a county, district, and/or state levels is one of these tools. Hillsborough County Council is ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, , Clubs & Volunteers, Events, UF/IFAS ExtensionWelcome to Volume 2! Congratulations on nailing down a topic for your presentation. Now comes the important work. It is time to break the topic into three main ideas and write a paragraph for each. After you finish writing each section, ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Agriculture, Clubs & Volunteers, Community Volunteers, Curriculum, UF/IFAS Extension
Your favorite thing is to get in front of a room full of people and speak, right? If not, you are not alone; in fact, you are part of the majority. The fear of public speaking is the most common phobia ahead of death, spiders, or heights. The ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, UF/IFAS Extension
Florida 4-H Public Speaking Program Those of us who work with children are privileged to have a “sneak preview” of future leaders in development. This past week, I was able to glimpse a sample of these future leaders as Orange County 4-H ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Curriculum, Events
County Events is a 4-H event where 4-H members (8-18 years old) complete a demonstration, illustrated talk, or speech on various subject areas at the county level. Judges provide them with comments and award them a score that decides their placing. ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth
How hard would it be to play a game if no one told you the rules or how to win? How would you feel? How long would it hold your interest? If you kept trying again and again but continued to lose, would you keep playing? Often, youth go into ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Curriculum, Events
This year Leon County 4-H will host our annual County Events on Saturday, April 11, 2015 beginning at 9am at the 4-H Office. Parents are encouraged to work with their children to complete a demonstration, illustrated talk, and/or speech. Youth ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth, Clubs & Volunteers
Tropicana Winner Packets have been mailed to the schools. Each packet will include the following: Letter to Winner and Parents Florida A & M University Perry-Paige Auditorium Directions Tentative Tropicana Schedule 4-H Tropicana ... READ MORE
Category: 4-H & Youth