Join instructor Sarah Cifredo from the GEaRS (Global Education and Research Services) team in Home Ec – Home Hacks & Skills!
This engaging course equips middle school students with practical, everyday life skills in a fun, hands-on environment. Students will learn kitchen safety, basic nutrition, simple meal planning, and budgeting, while also gaining confidence in sewing by hand and with a machine through creative projects. Beyond the basics, students will explore organization, cleaning routines, and homemade cleaning solutions, along with helpful tricks for tackling common household problems like stains and messes. They'll also learn table setting, etiquette, and introductory childcare skills. Each day includes interactive activities and real-life challenges, helping both boys and girls build independence, responsibility, and confidence they can use right away."
Please note: To ensure the best learning experience, activities may be modified depending on student needs, resources, or instructional planning.