Family & Consumer Sciences (FCS)
FCS Educators want to help the communities they serve live happier and healthier lives through improved health, well-being, and resiliency to life’s challenges. They provide education in:
- Food preparation and nutrition
- Chronic disease prevention and management
- Food safety
- Wellness
- Home and work environment safety
- Health literacy
- Financial management
- and much more!
Resources for Popular Healthy Living Topics:
- COVID-19
- CDC
- FDA
- Mythbusters
- Maryland Department of Health
- Food Safety
- Nutrition (e.g., Grocery Shopping, Ordering Takeout, Boosting Your Immune System, Coping with Stress and Isolation)
- Coping with Stress
- Healthy Parenting
- At Home and Distance Learning Resources for Parents and Educators
- Older Adults (website in progress)
- Food Preservation & Community Food Production
- General Nutrition Information
- Older Adults (website in progress)
- Choose MyPlate
- Eat Right