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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.

Educational benefits of school gardening for students

Published on May 16, 2016
Research shows that school gardens can improve academic achievement.
Healthy drinks at 4-H club meetings

Published on March 12, 2014
When youth and adults come together for club meetings, normally a snack and drinks are included in the meeting. This article will explore some different ways to incorporate healthy drink options for 4-H club meetings.
From the lake to the pan and everything in between

Published on October 13, 2009
"From the Lake to the Pan and Everything in Between" is a three-day course offered each year as part of 4-H Exploration Days, which offers hundreds of youth the chance to participate in a wide variety of outdoor learning opportunities.
Are toys making your children sick?

Published on April 14, 2013
Prevent illnesses caused by germs by cleaning and sanitizing surfaces and children’s toys on a regular basis.
Healthy snacks grow healthy kids

Published on March 26, 2018
Kids have big nutrition needs and small stomachs. Healthy snacks can help.
4-H Family Fun Discovery Weekend

Published on November 12, 2013
The Kettunen Center hosted 4-H Family Fun Discovery Weekend Oct. 5-6 for families interested in seeing what 4-H has to offer.
Teen dating violence impacts the financial health of women

Published on September 24, 2013
MSU study links teen dating violence to lower earnings for women.
Engaging at-risk youth in youth development programs - Part 1

Published on November 13, 2014
Discover strategies for engaging at-risk youth through collaborative community youth development and how Michigan 4-H staff can help make this happen.
Cooking curriculum for youth

Published on April 13, 2016
Looking for a hands-on way to teach youth about cooking? Consider cooking curriculums that engage youth in learning and raise their excitement in food and nutrition.
Get outside and play

Published on March 17, 2020
It’s finally spring and time to get outside and enjoy!
Bus trip activities: What groups can do as the wheels on the bus go “round and round”

Published on May 31, 2019
When planning a long bus ride with youth, it is a good idea to fill some of the time with activities. Activities will make the time go faster, help those on the bus get to know each other, allow leadership skills to develop and keep the group engaged.
Associations further explore the benefits of horse-back riding in therapy

Published on May 8, 2012
Research and associations recognize equine as a useful tool for therapeutic riders.
Strategies to keep your New Year’s resolutions on track

Published on December 29, 2017
Will you be one of the 41 percent who makes a New Year’s resolution? Learn how you can be successful in accomplishing your goal.
Michigan 4-H events for 4-H SPIN club members

Published on June 29, 2018
Participate in Michigan 4-H events during and mainly after the 4-H SPIN Club experience.
Stay safe in the sun

Published on March 26, 2012
Being outdoors is great for children, but the sun can cause painful sunburns and long-term harm to their skin if not properly protected. Use these helpful tips to keep your family safe in the sun.
Friendships: What are they all about? Part 1

Published on March 4, 2015
Friendships are vital to a child’s healthy development and can continue to have a major impact on adult health and well-being.
Helping teens manage stress

Published on February 22, 2013
Teens usually learn strategies to effectively cope with stress through everyday small hassles, but adults can help.
Holidays, thank-you notes and life skills

Published on December 23, 2015
How teaching youth about the importance of thank-you notes can develop life skills for success in adulthood.
Blueberries and the science behind them

Published on August 19, 2016
Let’s learn some plant science at the dinner table while enjoying some Michigan fresh blueberries.
The 4-1-1 on toddler nutrition

Published on July 31, 2013
Don’t give-up on your picky eater.