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4-H Investigators at Home provides STEAM activities to students

As a result of the project, students engaged in activities that supported learning skills in reading (following instructions) writing (science journals), math (graphs and measurements), science exploration and design challenges.

Jody Einerson, Diana Camacho-Figueroa | Nov 2022 | Impact story

Episode 27: NTFP Crafts

In this episode, Lauren Grand is joined by Tiffany Hopkins to discuss how making non-timber forest product crafts can help people feel more connected with their local environment.

Lauren Grand, Tiffany Hopkins | Nov 2022 | Podcast episode

Fusion of music and technology draws teens to 4-H Mariachi STEAM Camp

The summer residential camp brings students to the OSU campus to expose them to technology through their interest in mariachi music.

Chris Branam | Oct 24, 2022 | News story

BEPA 2.0 has students stepping up their physical activity

BEPA Toolkit toolkit was borne out of a unique school-based approach to obesity prevention in six rural school districts.

Kathy Gunter | Oct 2022 | Impact story

Nourished and Thriving Children Course

Children who have experienced trauma have unique feeding and mealtime challenges that can impact their growth, development and overall health. Understanding these challenges and addressing them with trauma-informed strategies allows caregivers the opportunity to improve nutrition and mealtimes, and create resilience in the children in their care. This self-paced course introduces the six principles of trauma-informed feeding and nutrition, discusses nutrition and mealtime challenges specific to children who have experienced trauma, and offers guidance in addressing these challenges using trauma-informed principles.

Oct 2022 | Online resource

How to Make a Pet Toy

Socializing pets help keep them happy and healthy! This website was created by Jazzy, a 4-H member in Washington County. Jazzy's website shows you how to make pet toys from recycled materials.

Jazzy | Sep 2022 | Online resource Peer reviewed (Gray level)

4-H Investigators at Home provides summer enrichment for students and families

Students receive a monthly box designed for third- through fifth-grade students with activities, instructions and all the needed materials to explore hands-on STEAM activities.

Chris Branam | Aug 18, 2022 | News story

Building a ‘spark’ in 4-H for urban and underrepresented families

4-H faculty and staff in Jackson County created a community club for 4-H members called “Full STEAM Ahead” that targets both urban communities and areas hit the hardest by wildfires.

Lena Hosking | Jul 2022 | Impact story

OSU Extension to host Oregon 2022 4-H Outreach summer camps

The 4-H International Elementary School and 4-H Multicultural Middle School summer camps will be held August 9-13 at the Oregon 4-H Conference and Education Center in Salem. 

Cydney Stables | Jul 12, 2022 | News story

JUNTOS

Juntos Para Una Mejor Educación Program (Together for a Better Education) improves access to higher education by empowering K-12 Latinx families, engaging the entire family and school partners in the students’ educational goals. ...

Jul 2022 | Video