Posted by JDNewbie on February 25, 2014 at 20:29:41 from (24.255.197.99):
In Reply to: Dads with daughters. posted by JayinNY on February 25, 2014 at 18:16:50:
My daughter is in 4H, but I have to admit my wife is more involved with all of it than I am (my wife was very involved in 4H as a kid, me not so much). The nice thing about 4H is we could find projects that fit with some of the things we are already involved in. We live in town, so the livestock projects are not something we can manage, but she participates in Shooting Sports, Performing Arts, Arts and Crafts, Birding, Fashion (I don't know what that really is other than an excuse to go shopping!), and we tried Gardening. If you can think of it, there is likely a project available, but as others have said, you may end up being the "project leader" (it isn't difficult).
I like the leadership opportunities and the "real life" applications like record keeping and running a meeting. There are some real "grown up" things for the kids to do, but in a way that allows them to "learn by doing".
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