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4-H Child Development

Uses instructional materials that deal with young children at different ages (i.e., infants, toddlers, and preschool) and babysitting. Characteristics of various ages are studied and followed by observations and interactive activities.

Exhibits will be judged according to grade level
Level 1 for Grades 3-4
Level 2 for Grades 5-6
Level 3 for Grades 7-8-9
Level 4 for Grades 10-11-12

Record Sheets - Due at project check in 

State Fair Entry available for this project.

For project requirements and record sheets, see Related Files below or contact the Extension Office.

Activity Plan Card

Level A Achievement Card

Level B Achievement Card

Level C Achievement Card

Level D Achievement Card

Allen County General Record Sheet

Child Development Rules 2021

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