4-H Family and Consumer Science Core CurriculumMajor Program

15671

Total Hours

Contributed.

146158

Contacts

with Local Stakeholders.

5

Hours

of Multistate Efforts.

7144

Total Number

of Volunteers Engaged.

Program Indicators

Number of youth who know how to follow a recipe to make something to eat

11460

Number of youth how know how to make changes to a recipe

6480

Number of youth who know how to use measuring cups and spoons

10096

Number of youth who know how to use knives safely

6907

Number of youth who know how to handle hot pots and pans safely

7004

Number of youth who know how to keep their cooking area clean to stop germs spreading

9656

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Manners for the Real World

When families have after-school activities, late workdays, and lots of homework, its no wonder few families eat dinner together. Studies have long shown that family meals are an important part of healthy living. According to recent surveys, less than half of todays families in the U.S. actually sit down to a meal on a regular basis.“Manners for the Real World” stresses the importance of mealtime, and everyone pitching in to help pull it together. The local library and UKCES Family & Consumer Sci...

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