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4-H Healthy Youth
Michigan 4-H Youth Development supports and empowers individuals, families and volunteers to help young people make proactive decisions about healthy lifestyles by offering resources and tools around nutrition, fitness and health in young people.
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Keeping the Fourth of July fun
Published on June 21, 2017
Taking a holiday vacation can be stressful or it can be successful. Here are tips on making great traditions and memories. -
How kids eat
Published on June 25, 2013
Not just what kids eat matters, but how they eat, too. -
Baby to toddler transitions
Published on February 22, 2013
Major transitions your child will make to becoming a "big kid." -
Physical activity and military youth
Published on September 5, 2014
Military youth face unique challenges. Physical activity can be a great way to help them cope with stress. -
Obesity in America: Unhealthy generations to come?
Published on October 14, 2014
The growing obesity trend in our county is a national concern. Learn how MSU Extension is helping to address the issue. -
Becoming a 4-H youth health ambassador
Published on May 4, 2015
Michigan 4-H youth health ambassadors can be the voice to the solutions youth face surrounding health throughout our state. -
Fruit dip for picky eating children
Published on August 7, 2014
Get creative with your picky eater! -
More than 80 percent of U.S. teens follow an unhealthy diet
Published on May 5, 2013
Unhealthy diets among U.S. teens contribute to high levels of obesity and chronic diseases. -
Mindfulness for children
Published on June 23, 2014
It’s not just another way to get your kids to pay attention to you. -
Here comes spring: Time to get moving
Published on March 24, 2013
Give the gift of physical activity this spring to help you and your family become more physically active. -
Healthy kids for summer
Published on July 19, 2013
Incorporate physical activity and nutrition into your kids summer break. -
Tips for a successful inclusive 4-H program
Published on December 1, 2014
Staff and volunteers have an impact on successful inclusive 4-H programs. -
Inclusive 4-H: What are the benefits?
Published on November 25, 2014
Inclusive 4-H is beneficial to both youth with and without disabilities. -
Jump Into Foods and Fitness with youth
Published on July 25, 2018
Looking for some fun, hands-on activities to do with third through fifth graders on the topic of nutrition, fitness and food safety? Then the Jump Into Foods and Fitness (JIFF) curriculum is for you! -
Lansing area youth takes unique approach to leadership
Published on October 10, 2016
4-H proven to empower area youth through life skill development -
Heart-healthy tips for families during Heart-Healthy Month
Published on February 11, 2015
In preparation for Valentine’s Day, hearts can be seen everywhere this month. But it isn’t the sweet candies or the heart-shaped cupcakes that make our heart healthy – explore how you can keep your kids and family heart-healthy this February. -
Strengthening your mood with 4-H through emotional intelligence
Published on September 19, 2014
Teaching youth how to utilize the emotional intelligence skill of optimism can be an incredibly useful tool. -
Garden designs for food and fun
Published on February 28, 2013
Get creative when planting your garden! -
Cloverbud programs Part 5: Providing a solid foundation for youth animal science programs
Published on March 27, 2015
Cloverbud programs should include activity-based experiences and be cooperative learning centered. -
4-H curriculum provides additional learning opportunities in military youth programs
Published on April 24, 2012
Military programs and 4-H curriculum create unique learning opportunities that help youth build crucial life skills for success later on in life.