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  Youth get stressed, too – how adults can help

  Published on July 24, 2012
  Just as adults work with and through their own stress, adults need to be aware of what they can to help youth who are stressed.

• E-portfolios: A path to a productive future

  Published on February 3, 2015
  Learn how to showcase your skills and experiences with an e-portfolio.

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  How to support reading skills during summer

  Published on May 31, 2017
  You can help avoid summer reading loss by providing stacks of fun reading in new and interesting ways this summer.

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  New prescription for parents: Read to your babies

  Published on July 16, 2014
  The American Academy of Pediatrics has released a new policy statement recommending that parents and caregivers begin reading out loud to their children beginning in infancy.

• Challenges when starting a youth entrepreneurship education program in your community

  Published on September 4, 2013
  One of the common barriers encountered in developing a community based entrepreneurship program is difficulty in penetrating the public school system and developing a community model.

• 4-H interview workshop and resources prepare youth for real-world interviews

  Published on May 3, 2012
  Michigan State University Extension uses interview skills workshop and resources to prepare youth for interviewing.

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  Downtime pays dividends: What may be best is a balance of activities and time off

  Published on August 24, 2015
  Stress can be caused by overbooking your child. What is a good balance of activities for your child?

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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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  2016 Summer Discovery Cruises offer new ways to learn about the Great Lakes

  Published on April 28, 2016
  New educational cruises are planned this summer on Lake St. Clair and Lake Erie. Learn about the Great Lakes by being on the Great Lakes.

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  Let’s hear it for fathers!

  Published on June 14, 2016
  The unique contributions that fathers make to the family can have significant impact on young children.

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  Great Lakes Education Program gets high marks from teachers

  Published on August 31, 2016
  Evaluations show classrooms benefit from experience. Next session begins soon!

• Global education: Building an interest in youth through new foods

  Published on March 24, 2013
  Build global education and awareness through engaging youth in a hands-on activity introducing new foods.

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  Planning play with your kids

  Published on April 21, 2013
  Build play time into your daily schedule to build your relationship with your child and have fun.

• Turning the purchase of a Christmas tree into an educational family tradition

  Published on December 7, 2012
  Children learn about the science of evergreen trees while being outdoors and selecting the best Christmas tree ever.

• Social-emotional intelligence measures for learning

  Published on March 24, 2013
  Social-emotional intelligence measured for school enrollment.

• Career planning from a résumé – the educational experience

  Published on May 5, 2013
  Using a résumé to plan for careers, the education section can be used to help students plan for their educational future.

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  Inscríbase ahora para participar en el Programa Educativo de los Grandes Lagos

  Published on March 2, 2016
  Las lecciones dadas en el salón escolar, juntas con aquellas aprendidas en el barco escolar, promueven la responsabilidad estudiantil de la mayordomía ecológica de los Grandes Lagos.

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  Rough play: Joyful chaos

  Published on July 11, 2013
  Researchers are finding that this type of very physical interaction between children can be beneficial as well as enjoyable.

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  There are always two sides to every story

  Published on August 19, 2015
  Get both sides of a story before making a decision and find the real truth.

• Kindergarten readiness: What you can do to ensure your child’s success

  Published on April 26, 2012
  Kindergarten readiness is a concern for many parents. What do experts recommend children know to start school?