Talking Facs

Host: Mindy McCulley, MS Extension Specialist for Instructional Support, Family and Consumer Sciences, University of Kentucky Guest: Courtney Luecking, PhD Extension Specialist for Maternal and Child Health Season 7, Episode 3 In this episode or Talking FACS, we're diving into the art of packing practical lunches with Dr. Courtney Luecking, Extension Specialist for maternal and child health.  She reveals the secrets behind a seamless lunch-packing process. Discover the must-have supplies that make packing lunches a breeze, from reusable containers to insulated lunch bags and ice packs. Learn how these tools not only save money but also offer versatile options for keeping food fresh and safe. But that's not all! Dr. Luecking shares invaluable tips on considering lunchtime logistics, such as the timing of meals, the length of lunch breaks, and ensuring children can easily open their food containers. Whether it's packing a small snack to bridge a later lunch or navigating nut-free school policies, you'll be equi