Merry and Bright Holiday Shopping
With the holiday season just around the corner, many of us will begin shopping for gifts. The Federal Trade …
4-H Youth Development
4-H is the largest youth development organization in North Carolina, educating hundreds of thousands of young people each year. Extension’s 4-H program is growing the next generation of leaders and equipping youth with the skills to succeed.
Learn More Using the Resources Below
Information Portals
More Extension Programs at NC State University
- 4-H Camps and Centers
- 4-H Forestry and Wildlife Programs
- 4-H Youth Opportunities in Crop, Horticulture, and Soil Science
- Poultry 4-H & Youth
National eXtension Resources
Partnerships and Organizations
Publications, Information, and News
Recent Publications related to 4-H Youth Development
Vermicomposting: A 5th Grade School Enrichment Curriculum
This publication offers 5 lessons for a school curriculum on the importance of vermicomposting, setting …
12/3/19
Growing Warm-Season Fruits and Vegetables in Childcare Production Gardens
This publication focuses on easy-to-grow, child-friendly, warm-season fruits and vegetables suitable for childcare center gardening. …
Creating Childcare Center Production Gardens
This publication focuses on developing fruit and vegetable production gardens in the Outdoor Learning Environment …
Growing and Cooking Fruits and Vegetables at Childcare Centers
This factsheet summarizes the benefits of fruit and vegetable gardening with children. It includes age-appropriate …
Extension Programming Models
This publication illustrates the NC State Extension Model for Program Planning and Evaluation for proactive …
9/6/19
Growing Cool-Season Vegetables in Childcare Production Gardens
This publication focuses on easy-to-grow, child-friendly, cool-season vegetables suitable for childcare center gardening. This is …
Animal Appetites
This educational resource for children aged 9-12 explores food preferences in animals through inquiry-based learning …
3/14/19 — Youth Wildlife Projects
Nature's Footprints
This educational resource for children aged 9-12 explains how to identify a wide variety of …
3/14/19 — Youth Wildlife Projects