Working with youth online

Virtual activities for your club

Reminder: Even in a virtual meeting format, all 4-H events must include at least 2 screened 4-H volunteers

Hold your meeting online

• Guide for staying connected while physically apart - consider options for connecting virtually

• Keeping young people safe online (Google Doc) - set up your program and interact safely

• Helping youth thrive: Creating connections virtually (Google Doc) - tips for using Zoom, activities and more. Maine 4-H has this video to set up a Zoom for a virtual meeting.

Demonstrations

Have members record and share themselves doing demonstrations.

Create a scavenger hunt

Ask members to find items in and around their homes, then post/share a picture with each item they find.

4-H at home

See activities for youth on the Minnesota 4-H website.

Contacts

Kari Robideau, Extension educator, robideau@umn.edu, 218-236-2013

Carrie Olson, Extension educator, olson166@umn.edu, 320-589-1711