Clover Kids

Clover Kids is the officially recognized 4-H program in Missouri for children under age 8.  The program is designed to provide 5 to 7 year-olds a variety of educational and recreational experiences in a non-competitive environment.

Clover Kids are involved in activities led by an adult that will help them:

• Explore many different interests
• Build self-confidence
• Practice communication skills
• Get along and share with others Be a part of a group

What do Clover Kids do?
Clover Kids attend meetings that center around fun learning activities. Some examples include: pets, food/nutrition, science/space, puppets, music, magic, plants, arts/crafts and much more!

Clover Kids Brochure (PDF)
Clover Kids Small Animal Policy (PDF)

Can parents or guardians be involved?
Yes, parents and guardians can volunteer! Whether it’s making food for a meeting, driving members to activities or becoming a Clover Kids leader, there is always room for parents and guardians to become involved. Contact your county Extension office for more information about the Clover Kids program. A 4-H staff member will guide you to the Clover Kids opportunities in your area.

Clover Kids Leader Manual (Word) or (PDF)
Clover Kids Corner Activities (PDF)
 

Does it cost anything to join 4-H Clover Kids?
There is a small fee to join 4-H Clover Kids – check with your county Extension office for details. In addition, there may be charges for materials or special trips.

"I like 4-H Clover Kids cause I get to make fun stuff. I learned that spiders aren't bugs (insects) - they got too many legs."

Clover Kid member, Bollinger County