Post Written By Sarah Kirby, Interim Assoc. Dean & Extension Director, State FCS Program Leader & Professor

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Dr. Sarah KirbyInterim Assoc. Dean & Extension Director, State FCS Program Leader & Professor Agricultural & Human Sciences
NC State Extension, NC State University

Residential Ventilation

The CDC provides recommendations on improving ventilation in your home in order to reduce exposure to COVID-19. The most …

— 4 years ago, Healthy Homes

Holiday Celebrations and COVID-19

Many families look forward to gathering for traditional holiday celebrations every year. This year, however, requires extra caution. COVID-19 …

— 5 years ago, Family and Consumer Science Program

Cleaning, Sanitizing and Disinfecting -- What's the Difference?

Confused about the difference between cleaning, sanitizing and disinfecting? There are important distinction between each of these seemingly similar …

— 5 years ago, Healthy Homes

A Clean Kitchen is a Healthy Kitchen

During this pandemic, many have found themselves spending a significant amount of time at home cooking. The CDC has specific …

— 5 years ago, Family and Consumer Science Program

Balancing Life: Marital Relationships While Social-Distancing

Join Dr. Megan Doblin-MacNab for Balancing Life: Marital Relationships While Social-Distancing, Wednesday, April 8, 2020, at 10 a.m. Register online Staying …

— 5 years ago, Family and Consumer Science Program

Mother Helps Stressed Teenage Daughter With Homework

Balancing Life: Teens, Stress, and Anxiety While Social Distancing

Join Dr. Kim Allen, Extension Specialist with NC State Extension this Friday, April 10, 2020, at 10 a.m. for Balancing …

— 5 years ago, Family and Consumer Science Program

Getting Started: Stocking A Basic Pantry

Spending more time in the kitchen than usual? Making more meals at home and need to know more about …

— 5 years ago, Family and Consumer Science Program

Making Grain Bowls With Chef Ellen Clevenger-Firley

Social distancing has lead many families to prepare more meals at home. Why not try something new during this …

— 5 years ago, Family and Consumer Science Program

COVID-19 Resources for Families

Coronavirus, COVID-19, is of concern across North Carolina, the country, and the globe. To learn ways to keep you …

— 5 years ago, Family and Consumer Science Program

The danger of radon gas in our homes - concept illustration

Radon Webinar Series

As a part of National Radon Action Month, NC State Extension is partnering with the NC Radon Program to …

— 5 years ago, Family and Consumer Science Program

FCS Hall of Fame: Call for Nominations EXTENDED to Jan. 3, 2020

We are pleased to announce a call for nominations for the NCCE FCS Hall of Fame. This distinguished honor …

— 5 years ago, Family and Consumer Science Program

Food Safety Just in Time for the Holidays

NC State Extension’s Homegrown homepage is updated with the Thanksgiving food safety and food preparation videos, just in time for the …

— 5 years ago, Family and Consumer Science Program