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Ghoulishly Good Practices for Halloween


October 31, 2017

From candy to pumpkins to the costumes, Halloween is a fun-filled time for kids and adults alike. However, it can pose dangers. To help make this year's trick-or-treat a safe and fun time, follow these simple safety tips complied by the American ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: 4-H School Enrichment, Essential Elements Of 4-H, Food And Nutrition, Food Science, Health And Safety, Healthy Lifestyles, Panhandle 4-H, Parent Resources, Volunteer Resources

Exciting Updates for the 4-H Horticultural ID Contest


June 15, 2017

Horticulture is one of our state's leading industries, and for decades, the 4-H Horticulture ID contest has helped youth learn about this industry and demonstrate mastery of horticultural identification skills. Even if a youth does not pursue ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: 4-H Events And Activities, Horticulture Identification, Horticulture Judging, Judging Teams, Panhandle 4-H, Plant Sciences, Volunteer Resources, Workforce Preparation

4-H Alumnae Reconnect through Love of Horses


April 24, 2017

Russell and Julie McMillian both grew up in Gulf County and together have established a thriving business based on their love of horses. They now own a small farm in Dalkeith, just south of Wewahitchka, and their business Rockin’ M Ranch, ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: 4-H Alumni, 4-H Clubs, 4-H Congress, Animal Science, Animal Sciences, Camp, Citizenship And Leadership, Communication, County And District Events, Demonstrations, Environmental Sciences, Essential Elements Of 4-H, Fair, Horses, Panhandle 4-H, Plant Sciences, Service Learning, Volunteer Resources, Volunteer Spotlight, Volunteers

The Heart of a Handwritten Note: The 2nd “H” in 4-H


February 27, 2015

A handwritten note or card can express one’s gratitude, thankfulness, care, or encouragement and has not gone extinct even in this age of technology. Just think about the last time you received a personal handwritten note from someone. You ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: 4-H Club Group Activities, Citizenship And Leadership, Club Activities, General, Handwritten Notes, My Heart To Greater Loyalty, Panhandle 4-H, Parent Resources, Tips For Parents, Volunteer Resources

Bad Weather Blues: Ideas for Indoor Club Meeting Recreation


February 6, 2015

It’s that time of year in North Florida when we’re not sure what we’ll wake up to each morning. We may be in short sleeves, sweatshirts, or hip waders and that can make planning a club meeting tough. During this time of year, between ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: 4-H Club Group Activities, Club Helps, General, Healthy Lifestyles, Panhandle 4-H, Parent Resources, Physical Activity, Uncategorized, Volunteer Resources

Three Tips for Positive Discipline when Dealing with Difficult Behavior


January 30, 2015

Chances are, if you have ever volunteered with a youth program, you have run into some children who have challenged you with their behavior. Earlier this month, Dr. Kate Fogarty and Sarah Hensley shared some insight and tips for disciplining ... READ MORE

Category: 4-H & Youth
Tags: Club Helps, Club Meetings, Discipline, General, Managing Behavior, Panhandle 4-H, Parent Resources, Tips For Parents, Volunteer Resources

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