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The growing popularity of oral nicotine pouches and what it means for youth

Published on December 18, 2025
Not a new concept, just reinvented.
Make a difference together: 4-H clubs and national service days

Published on December 18, 2025
Think about pairing your project with AmeriCorps National Days of Service and apply for mini-grants to maximize the impact.
Exploring otherness through art - Part 1

Published on December 18, 2025
Through art, young people have the opportunity to express their identity, learn about other cultures and build meaningful connections beyond their borders.
Explorando la otredad a través del arte - Parte 1

Published on December 18, 2025
A través del arte, los jóvenes tienen la oportunidad de expresar su identidad, conocer otras culturas y construir conexiones significativas más allá de sus fronteras.
Winter safety tips for kids

Published on December 18, 2025
Tips to keep your children safe during winter play and outdoor activities.
Michigan 4-H dairy quiz bowl team places fifth at national contest

Published on December 18, 2025
A composite team of Michigan 4-H youth placed fifth overall in the National 4-H Dairy Quiz Bowl Contest held during the North American International Livestock Exposition.
Start the new year in compliance with the Earned Sick Time Act

Published on December 18, 2025
The Earned Sick Time Act fact sheet from MSU Extension provides detailed information and frequently asked questions related to the Earned Sick Time Act in Michigan.
Children and vitamin D deficiency

Published on December 18, 2025
Are children getting enough of the “sunshine vitamin?”
“But I want…”

Published on December 18, 2025
Talking with children about gifts, greed and gratitude this holiday season.
Easy steps on the path of continuous program improvement

Published on December 18, 2025
It is important to regularly evaluate our programs to ensure that they remain relevant and accessible. But where to start? Consider these simple prompts to keep your program on the path of continuous improvement.