MSU Extension 4-H Healthy Youth

• Eat Healthy! Be Active! Play Outside! Enjoy Nature! Make Friends! Youth Activity Sampler

  Published on April 2, 2015
  

• JIFF Info. for Staff, Educators and Volunteers

  Published on March 31, 2015
  Having fun with the serious business of teaching kids about healthy food choices and being physically active is built into Jump Into Foods and Fitness, a research-based curriculum for adults and older teens to use with kids aged 8 to 11 (grades 3 to 5).

• Jump Into Foods & Fitness: Recommended Book List for Youth

  Published on March 27, 2015
  This list of books represents just a few of the thousands of books written for young people about nutrition, fitness and food safety.

• Nutrition, Physical Activity & Health Organizations & Programs

  Published on March 27, 2015
  The organizations and programs listed below may provide more information for 4-H staff, educators and volunteers in the food, nutrition and fitness project area.

• Food, Culture & Reading: A Facilitators Guide for Grades 4-6

  Published on March 27, 2015
  Food, Culture & Reading is a colorful nutrition education curriculum that uses literature to learn about food, healthy living, and different cultures in the United States, Russia, Greece, Mexico, Kenya and Japan.

• Tobacco Use Prevention Organizations

  Published on March 27, 2015
  

• Zoonotic Disease

  Published on October 10, 2014
  Learn about germs that can spread between humans and animals, and how to reduce everyone’s risk of catching them

• Nutrition and Physical Activity Fact Sheets

  Published on April 2, 2012
  Learn more about nutrition and physical activity with these fact sheets.

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  Heads In, Hearts In: Pedometer Challenge

  In this activity, you will see how fast steps can add up on your pedometer, use pedometers to be creative and challenge yourself or each other to get as many steps as possible and see what types of activities you can do to get the most steps.

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  4-H Animal Care & Well-Being Poster – Rabbit 4H1699

  The 4-H Animal Care and Well-Being Posters compliment the 4-H Animal Care and Well-Being Bookmarks: they provide answers to the top five commonly asked questions about animals that youth may encounter when showing at a fair or exhibition.