Produced by Television Services of Portland Public Schools, this video details the virtues of a home economics education in dealing with daily stresses and responsibilities, and developing problem solving skills. The video focuses in particular on these aspects of a home economics education: human development and the family; individual and family resource management; nutrition and foods; textiles and clothing; living environments; and careers in home ec. It also features an interview with OSU Dean of Home Economics, Kinsey Green.

Digitized from a VHS original held in the College of Home Economics Motion Picture Films and Videotapes (FV 044 - box 5), Special Collections and Archives Research Center, Oregon State University Libraries.