Learn at Home: Educational Resources to Use During School Closures
University of Maine Cooperative Extension and Maine State 4-H has assembled this collection of helpful educational resources for parents and caregivers. From science to financial literacy, whether for toddlers or teenagers, we encourage you to take advantage of these activity books, guides, and other resources to help children remain engaged in educational experiences throughout the time period of school closures.
Activities for Children at Home by Grade Level
4-H Friday Fun! Activity Videos
Why not make every Friday a fun Friday, the 4-H way? Each hands-on activity video outlines the materials needed, easy-to-follow instructions and reflection questions. Visit the 4-H Friday Fun! Videos page.
Growing Maine Gardeners
Join UMaine Extension Horticulturist Kate Garland and her kids and they will show you how to ‘grow a Maine gardener’!
Maine 4-H Virtual Teen Science Cafés
Fall sessions begin on October 1, Thursdays at 3:30 p.m. Visit the page for upcoming session schedule and to register for a session.
“Wednesdays in the Woods” Outdoor Activities
Spend some time outdoors on Wednesdays! Join the 4-H Camps and Learning Centers for outdoor adventures using the activity sheets found on our “Wednesdays in the Woods” page.