Essential Home Economics is an up-to-date, student-friendly textbook that comprehensively covers the new Junior Cycle Home Economics course and provides you with knowledge and skills for lifelong learning. It contains all the information needed to meet the prescribed learning outcomes of the Junior Cycle Home Economics specification. It has all the information needed to reflect on the core aims and ethos of the Home Economics course. It fully incorporates the key learning skills as outlined by the NCCA. It is accompanied by a Learning Journal workbook that helps to consolidate and accelerate the learning process.