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Lesson Plans Help Educators Help Youth To Cope With Hurricanes
To help educators and caregivers help youth cope with the aftermath of hurricanes Katrina and Rita, the LSU AgCenter 4-H Youth Development program is reviewing and recommending curriculum materials that emphasize hands-on activities.
[Image: Tommy the Trustworthy Turtle]Tommy the Trustworthy Turtle
Click image on the right to read a cute story that teaches preschoolers about trustworthiness.
[Image: Character Critters Order Form]Critters Order Form
Please use this form to order materials for Character Critters.
[Image: critter circle image]'Character Critters' Teaches Children Valuable Lessons
The LSU AgCenter has developed a resource that parents and teachers can use with young children to teach them about good character. The resource features six cute critters and the lessons they learn about personal character.
[Image: Image of Rusty the Raccoon]Teaching Respect in the Early Childhood Setting
Teachers are an important influence on young children. The children in your classroom will learn by the example you set for them. This means that the ways you are respectful of others will influence the ways the children are respectful of others.
[Image: Image of Roy the Rabbit]Teaching Responsibility in the Early Childhood Setting
Teachers are an important influence on young children. The children in your class will learn by the example you set for them. If your children see you being responsible, they will want to act responsibly, too.
[Image: Image of Fran the Fair Frog]Teaching Fairness in the Early Childhood Setting
Young children are very impressionable, and teachers are an important influence on young children. One way you can help children learn to be fair is by example. If the children see you following rules, sharing, listening to others and not placing blame, they will be likely to follow your example.
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