August 2020
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In our next blog post we will share various resources that can be used virtually. One of the great resources we will highlight is Kuddoboard! Kuddoboard is a fun resource that families and staff will enjoy. If you have any resources that help you in the virtual teaching environment please let us know! We would…
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Healthy GA News NEWS YOU CAN USE FROM UNIVERSITY OF GEORGIA COOPERATIVE EXTENSION In this issue: Record-setting hurricane season is just getting started Extend your garden season by planting now Organizing a home to live, work and learn Balancing screen time with outdoor activity To learn about one or all of the topics above check…
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Resources Shared by National 4-H Council Join Oklahoma 4-H at Livestock Camp, explore the lifecycle of an embryo with Egg Discovery from Nebraska 4-H, attend Animal U from Iowa State University Extension and learn about animal showmanship with North Dakota State University. LEARN MORE Each livestock lesson or experience shared by National 4-H Council on…
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A little background about Laura- As a child, I grew up on a small chicken farm and tree nursery. As a child, I remember playing with baby chickens and even taking a few of the sick or hurt chicks into the house! We loved caring for the baby chicks even if we were not too…
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As we continue to navigate ways to engage and educate during a pandemic we often turn to virtual trainings to ensure success. We are excited to share that there is an opportunity for military staff to attend the 4-H Volunteer Conference of Southern States. The conference includes offerings in the areas of science, healthy living,…
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The above flyer highlights a fun program put on by the Quitman County 4-H/FACS Agent. Registration for this chicken program is still up even though the initial registration date has passed. This is an educational and free virtual program for youth to engage in at home. Baby chicks have already hatched at the Quitman office,…
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Access, Equity and Belonging Topics Coming Together for Racial Understanding Southern Regional Development Center’s Coming Together for Racial Understanding has ECOP support and Rachel Welborn has done a wonderful job leading its development. Link to website: https://srdc.msstate.edu/civildialogue/ Background: In late 2016, the Extension Committee on Operations and Policy (ECOP) charged a small team of Cooperative…
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A great way to engage and showcase youth talents is through the 4-H Photo Contest! Please consider promoting the Georgia 4-H Photo Contest in your local area. Youth ages 4th-12th can participate. Submissions are due August 26th. Photo contest rules, deadlines, and related details: https://georgia4h.org/wp-content/uploads/Photo-Contest-20-Guidelines.pdf I look forward to seeing the talented work of our…
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LSU is excited to assist in furthering your mission of educating youth about positive strategies to manage conflict and bullying through teaching the Stand Strong curriculum. Our shared vision is to work toward the goal of educating and preparing youth to become productive, contributing citizens today and forever. This curriculum consists of three units that…
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Check out the one-minute program overview VIDEO! It highlights the importance of educating young people on financial responsibilities. I was shocked by some of the statics shared! Through the Living Your Finacial Experience (LYFE) program, students will have opportunities to: delve into the economics of consumer decision–making practice strategies to achieve financial independence sharpen 21st-century life skills LYFE challenges students to…