Start Home Science Education in Schools

Home science education should also be started in schools. Thara Chandrika, former professor of Home Science, St. Therasa’s College, Ernakulam, said here recently.

At the valedictory of the Home Science Association at Avinashilingam University, she said that nutrition and health education played a major role in enhancing health expectancy of an individual. Home Science was education for living it fostered the physical, social, cultural and spiritual development of the individual, family, community and the nation, she said.

The subject focused on the ways to lead a healthy life. In the modern age, labour saving equipment reduced physical activity and this often resulted in obesity.

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