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Programming with youth during the pandemic required us to creatively think OUTSIDE the box and find solutions for how we continue to connect...
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The Youth Development Podcast Series showcases staff from the University of Minnesota Extension, Center for Youth Development. Youth professionals discuss research, theory and best practices...

Programming with youth during the pandemic required us to creatively think OUTSIDE the box and find solutions for how we continue to connect...

Even with the best intentions… Youth programming isn't always successful… how do you evaluate those challenges and turn a failure into succe...

Learn about a virtual program that was created to teach youth about American Sign Language (ASL). Educators Mindy Grant, Bri Fisher, Jenny C...

How can young people learn how to be better allies for their LGBTQ+ peers and ensure safe places for everyone to participate in youth progra...

Over the last couple years youth workers have been forced into change and moved into situations where they had to be innovators… How can tho...

Youth can be effective in designing and implementing youth programs with adult guidance! Karen Beranek and Jan Derdowski discuss the foundat...

Jacquie Lonning and Amber Shanahan, Extension educators discuss the purpose and application of the 4-H Leadership Tree Model to provide lead...

This podcast explores the journey to leadership through the youth perspective as we hear stories from two MN 4-H State Ambassadors. They als...

How can we intentionally create inclusive and impactful outdoor learning experiences for youth? Nicole Pokorney and Kristina Abbas share eig...

You evaluate your program by gathering input from the youth participants, parents/guardians and volunteer, but so many of us youth workers s...

We know that incorporating reflection into our youth development programs is important for high quality experiences…. But how often do you b...

This podcast is Part 4 in a Series on Youth In Agriculture and focus on rural youth stress. Aly shares both her personal and professional ex...

As part 3 in the Series on Youth in Agriculture, this podcast focuses on how to create inclusive environments for LGBTQ+ youth in the Ag sec...

The Youth in Agriculture Series continues with Part 2: communicating with Gen Z on the Farm! Samantha, Joe and Kari explore how farmers/prod...

The Youth Development Podcast Season 4 kicks off with a Youth in Agriculture Series! Samantha, Joe and Kari give an introduction to the topi...

In this podcast, Quincy Powe, 4-H Alumni, shares his perspective of how to address racial justice through youth voice. Based on his experien...

What can we learn from young people who are talking about racial injustice in their community? In this podcast, we will hear from two Hmong-...

How do we, as youth workers, engage young people in important conversations about Race and racism? And, why is it important that we do? List...

In this podcast Karyn Santl shares how all adults, including youth workers, parents/guardians, teacher and neighbors, can role model our rea...

In this podcast, Brenda Shafer shares tips on how to develop skills in having crucial conversations that are productive and successful. She...

What are ways that we can make M ath exciting for young people through STEM programming? E ducators and volunteers who lead experiences in s...

In Episode 41, Trisha provided information on how to recognize the warning signs and to help youth cope with stress. In this Episode, she co...

How can youth workers continue to build strong and creative programs during times of uncertainty and change? Sam Grant, Evaluation Director,...

How can we foster social and emotional well-being while social distancing? Kate shares why Social Emotional Learning (SEL) and well-being is...

How do we ensure that we are creating environments that are inclusive for ALL young people in our programs? To answer this question, Darcy s...

How can you use a sudden change in how we deliver youth programs as an opportunity to improve ? In this podcast, Nancy discusses Kotter's ei...

Practicing the use of empathy is an important skill that takes intentional practice when listening to youth, volunteers and colleagues. In t...

In this podcast Becky shares how to encourage community in youth programs in order to have intentionality in program design and ensure succe...

How can understanding trauma and brain development help youth workers better understand behaviors? Join Susan Beaulieu as she shares concept...
What does it mean to be a community-engaged researcher and what benefits does it have for programming in diverse areas? In this podcast, Joa...

Volunteers and paid staff who work with youth take on many "roles" within programs. In this podcast, Amber suggest that we add the role of "...

How does your program support youth identity development? In this podcast, Jessica Russo defines "Integrated identity", discusses how it imp...

You evaluate YOUTH impact, but do you evaluate the collaborative efforts of partnering with other youth organizations? In this podcast, Bets...

Youth experience stress. How can we, as parents, youth workers and volunteers, recognize warning signs and help youth cope with stress? Tris...

This podcast shares how to engage youth in meaningful ways to ensure they are developing skills and authentically feel like they have voice...

Are issues around human rights relevant for young people today? In this podcast, Kathryn discusses how she has provided a platform for youth...

Think of a time you tried an innovative, new approach to youth programming... What made the change possible? In this podcast, Rebecca Meyer...

Can you conduct focus groups in an online setting? In this "podcast within a podcast", Kari and Sam discuss how focus groups were conducted...

This podcast features Extension educator, Joe Rand, who continues our conversation on how we can strive to be inclusive youth programs for L...

The third season of the Youth Development Podcast Series starts with a discussion on expressing gratitude. Nancy shares 5 Strategies and hel...

Why should you care about Data Viz? Create reports that get read and data that gets used with the tips and tricks provided by Sam and Emily...

Do you have colleagues working alongside you to help meet your goals, discuss important issues in youth development and provide support & fe...

Do you know how to effectively communicate with financial stakeholders? L earn tips and tools that will help you explain the impacts of yout...

Some words and phrases we use in youth programs can unintentionally exclude young people, even though our true intentions are to include. In...

What is Global Citizenship and how do we inspire youth to understand, relate and connect to other people? This question is answered in a con...

Does your youth organization really LISTEN to youth? How are you providing authentic opportunities for youth to share their VOICE? Join Kare...

Discover how the U of M Center for Youth Development is facilitating a process with youth to build the "Culture of Health" in three communit...

Listen to this podcast to hear why Karyn Santl doesn't love camping, but she LOVES 4-H Camp! Karyn describes the principles of positive yout...

How can we apply engineering to dog training? Margo Bowerman uses her training experience with her dog, Orrie, as an inspiration to discuss...

We all want our youth to succeed. We want them to win in the show ring or on the field or court. But what does that win look like to you? Is...