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June 19, 2009
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Extension Spotlight: 4-H offers ideas for getting families back to nature

What are you doing this summer with your family? 4-H wants to encourage you to get outside and engage your kids in hands-on learning. There is so much that the great outdoors has to offer families in the way of fun, inexpensive, educational entertainment. Kids are natural explorers and will follow right along once we slow down and take the time away from today's modern technologies. So put away the cell phones and electronic games and go outside and get some fresh air. Engaging youth in the world around them provides lifelong skills, confidence and understanding of how the natural …

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