MSU Extension 4-H Life Skills

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  Kindergarten confusion: Can I enroll my child in kindergarten?

  Published on October 1, 2019
  Recent changes to the kindergarten enrollment dates have caused some confusion for parents. Discover what age a child must be to enroll in kindergarten, if districts have waivers available and what you can do to help your child be ready for school.

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  4-H Guiding Principles: Youth are physically and emotionally safe

  Published on October 1, 2019
  Explore how to implement the second 4-H guiding principle in 4-H clubs and communities.

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  4-H Guiding Principles: Youth develop positive relationships with adults and peers

  Published on October 1, 2019
  Explore how to implement the first 4-H guiding principle in 4-H clubs and communities.

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  Prepare for interviews by thinking through your attire

  Published on October 1, 2019
  What you wear to an interview will send a message. Do you know what you are saying?

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  Youth, you are enough

  Published on September 30, 2019
  Overcoming imposter syndrome when engaging in discussions with adults.

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  Michigan 4-H members place second at National Junior Dairy Management Contest

  Published on September 24, 2019
  The team from Clinton County traveled to Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, to represent Michigan after winning the state contest in July.

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  Jumpstart’s Reality Check gives youth insight into what it costs to support an adult lifestyle

  Published on September 17, 2019
  What income will you need to support your perfect lifestyle?

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  Kyley DeFrancesco: Alger County 4-H

  Published on September 12, 2019
  A personal testimonial of the impact of Michigan 4-H from Alger County 4-H'er Kyley DeFrancesco.

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  Michigan 4-H builds youth interest in science

  Published on September 12, 2019
  The “learn by doing” approach used by 4-H empowers youth to gain an understanding of science concepts beyond simple memorization of what they have been told.

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  Career objective: Is it still recommended on a resume?

  Published on September 10, 2019
  How you write your resume introduction can influence whether an employer will consider you for an interview.