MSU Extension4-H Healthy Youth

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  What do youth need? MSU Extension hosts listening sessions and identifies desire for online interactions, hands on activities and more

  Published on May 27, 2020

  In total, more than 500 stakeholders from across the Great Lakes state took part in 21 virtual listening sessions hosted by MSU Extension to help bring to light challenges faced by Michigan’s youth in regards to COVID-19.

• MSU Extension to host listening sessions for children and youth programming

  Published on April 17, 2020

  To best understand today's challenges and how to effectively support them, MSU Extension is hosting listening sessions. Information collected will be used to adapt existing programming, or develop new educational programming, to address community needs.

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  Top 5 tips in keeping youth safe in virtual environments

  Published on April 2, 2020

  As youth spend more time engaging with others in virtual environments, parents and volunteers need to consider youth safety.

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  Social distancing and getting outside

  Published on March 30, 2020

  There are lots of great ways to get outside and still practice social distancing.

• Ideas for an online 4-H SPIN club

  Published on March 30, 2020

  Here are some ideas to gather families for 4-H programming completely online.

• Offering an online 4-H SPIN club

  Published on March 30, 2020

  Have you considered offering a 4-H SPIN club online?

• Experiential learning in online 4-H SPIN clubs

  Published on March 30, 2020

  How to ensure online experiences make connections to educational opportunities.

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  STEAM ideas without technology

  Published on March 23, 2020

  There are several ways to incorporate science, technology, engineering, art or math (STEAM) into your family’s day without turning to technology.

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  Managing stress and anxiety during the novel coronavirus pandemic

  Published on March 18, 2020

  You and your family may be feeling more stressed or anxious than usual. This is normal. Learn strategies to identify and manage stress and anxiety in you and your children.

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  Get outside and play

  Published on March 17, 2020

  It’s finally spring and time to get outside and enjoy!