1998 Catalog - Child Care (Pre K)Page 1 (A-C) Page 2 (D-G) Page 3 (H-L) A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Mel's Diner Troll Medallion ©1994 Marissa MossMabel enjoys helping her father and mother run their diner, a friendly and comfortable place where she loves to spend time. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS EARLY ELEMENTARY PARENTS PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: 32P. BOOKMilk and Munchies Snack Activities 1994 Idaho Dairy CouncilWorking with children is a rewarding experience. This guide will help make doing these snack activities more enjoyable for you and the children. The snacks and suggested activities are intended for children 3-5 years old. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORSFORMAT: GUIDE/RECIPESMore Spaghetti, I Say! Cartwheel Books ©1993 Rita GoldenGelmanMinnie the monkey is too busy eating spaghettiall day, in all waysto play with Freddy. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS EARLY ELEMENTARY PARENTS PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: 30P. BOOK Page 1 (A-C) Page 2 (D-G) Page 3 (H-L)A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z National Health and Safety Performance Standards : Guidelines For Out-Of-Home Child Care Programs National Center for Education in Maternal and Child Health ©1992 American Public Health AssociationThis manual describes standards for planning and establishing a quality program of child care. Ten panels of experts formulated these health and safety standards, which were then reviewed nationally for content and feasibility. They are intended for anyone working in the child care system in the United States, including those who direct or work in facilities and those involved in the licensing and regulation of facilities. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE SPONSORS CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORSFORMAT: 410P. BOOKThe (No Leftovers!) Child Care Cookbook : Kid-Tested Recipes and Menus for Centers & Home-Based Programs Redleaf Press ©1992 Jac Lynn DunkleThis cookbook brings a unique approach to planning menus for the Child and Adult Care Food Program. In addition to easily understood background information on nutrition, there is also a 4-week menu cycle that includes recipes and helpful suggestions. This book is a welcome addition for anyone interested in new ideas to make meals for children more healthful. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORSFORMAT: 198P. BOOKNutrition Activities for Preschoolers Innovative Learning Publications ©1996 Debby CryerFully illustrated, with simple activities keyed to common preschool learning centers - blocks, books, pretend play, science, math, art, games. Extensive introduction to the hows and whys of good nutrition. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS PARENTS HEALTH CLINICS PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: 236P. BOOKNutrition And Handicapped Children : A Handbook for Parents and Teachers State of Florida Department of Education ©1988 Nancy S. WellmanThis handbook provides practical information for parents and teachers regarding common nutrition problems of developmentally delayed children and infants. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS PARENTS TEACHERS HEALTH CLINICS NUTRITIONISTSFORMAT: 46P. BOOKThe Nutrition Idea Book ©1997 Patricia Britten, EditorThis book can help to make nutrition education efforts more productive by enabling you to locate and improve upon materials and methods that others have found successful, rather than "reinventing the wheel." AUDIENCE: TEACHERS ELDERLY CLINICS PROFESSIONALSFORMAT: 298P. BOOKNutrition In Infancy and Childhood Mosby - Year Book, Inc. ©1993 Peggy L. PipesThis textbook presents information on growth and development, nutrient needs of infants and children, and provides a clinical approach to nutrition for infants, preschoolers, school age children, and adolescents. Several chapters present the application of nutrition to special circumstances including vegetarianism, drug abuse, and the developmentally disabled. AUDIENCE: COLLEGE STUDENTS NUTRITIONISTS PARENTS CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS HEALTH CLINICSFORMAT: 429P. BOOK Page 1 (A-C) Page 2 (D-G) Page 3 (H-L)A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z The Paper Crane William Morrow & Coompany ©1985 Molly BangA mysterious man enters a restaurant and pays for his dinner with a paper crane that magically comes alive and dances. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS EARLY ELEMENTARY PARENTS PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: 32P. BOOKPeanut Butter and Jelly : A Play Rhyme Dutton Children's Books ©1987 Nadine Bernard Westcott (Illustrator)With the help of two elephants and a baker, two children create a table-sized sandwich from scratch. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS EARLY ELEMENTARY PARENTS PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: 24P. BOOKPizza Party Cartwheel Books ©1994 Grace MaccaroneA lively, rhyming book about a jubilant party of kids making a pizza. A 1993 Caldecott winner's vibrant illustrations combine with a simple, humorous text for a delicious treat beginning readers will eat up. Full color. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS EARLY ELEMENTARY PARENTS PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: 29P. BOOKPlease Pass Up The Salt Sandridge Publishing ©1995 Lucy M. WilliamsCongo the elephant gets sick after eating too much salt, and his friends must help him choose healthier snacks. Also available in CD-ROM for personal computers. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS EARLY ELEMENTARY PARENTS PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: 40P. SHORT STORY CD-ROMPretend Soup And Other Real Recipes : A Cookbook for Preschoolers & Up Tricycle Press ©1994 Mollie KatzenThis cute cookbook was created to enable very young children to cook as independently as possible under the guidance of an adult partner. Each recipe appears in the book twice: first in a standard format, complete with cooking hints and safety tips; and then a second time as a pictorial version for the child to use. All of the recipes have been kid-tested. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS PRESCHOOL TEACHERS PARENTS EARLY ELEMENTARYFORMAT: 95P. BOOKPreventing Childhood Eating Problems Gurze Books ©1993 Jane R. HirschmannThis book offers a common-sense, relaxed approach to healthy eating for children of all ages. The authors present evidence that children will naturally self-regulate their eating if rigid rules are not imposed upon them. They also address parents' most common concerns such as when, what, and how much kids should be eating, how to handle peer pressure, the sugar controversy, body-image problems, special situations, and eating disorders.AUDIENCE: PARENTS GENERAL ADULT CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORSFORMAT: 160P. BOOK Page 1 (A-C) Page 2 (D-G) Page 3 (H-L)A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Search for the Treasures of the Pyramid Noteworthy Creations, Inc ©1994 Barbara J. MayfieldThis beautifully illustrated story takes the Kid's Club Cubs and their friend Picky Piggy on a search for the treasures of the Pyramid, while learning the difference between healthful and less healthful foods, food groups, and the nutrient "treasures" they provide. The book invites participation from the reader and comes with a puzzle for children to build their own Food Guide Pyramid, and a cassette tape of the story and 11 original songs. Activity ideas for parents and teachers are included in the book as well as lyrics to the 11 songs, and camera-ready artwork of the Food Guide Pyramid.AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS EARLY ELEMENTARY PARENTS PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: 34P. STORYBOOK CASSETTE TAPE PUZZLESesame Street A is for Asthma ©1998 Children's Television WorkshopAsthma affects one in every 14 children, so everyonechildren and adultsneeds to be aware of it. That's why they developed this lively video featuring favorite Sesame Street characters, Elmo, Rosita, and Luis, plus a new Muppet Friend, Dani. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS PRESCHOOL TEACHER PARENTSFORMAT: 15 MINUTE VIDEO/ENGLISH AND SPANISH GUIDE/ENGLISH AND SPANISH POSTERThe Shape of Good Nutrition Providers Press ©1993 Lynnrae FrancisJoin B. Smart and his friends create an understanding of how to choose food wisely. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS EARLY ELEMENTARY PARENTS PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: 20P. BOOKSheep Out to Eat Houghton Mifflin Company ©1992 Nancy ShawFive hungry sheep discover that a tea shop may not be the best place for them to eat. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS EARLY ELEMENTARY PARENTS PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: 32P. BOOKSmart Snacking for Children ©1994 This video will give parents a basic understanding of the right types of snacks to offer their children. Viewers will learn to look at snacks as mini-meals that provide important nutrients. AUDIENCE: HEALTH CLINICS PARENTS CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS ADULTFORMAT: 12 MINUTE VIDEOSnackin' Smart : Fun Activities And Recipes Your Kids Will Love To Eat 1996 Ohio Department of EducationA variety of recipes for nutritious nibbles that contribute to a healthy diet are provided in this book. Along with each recipe is a related activity and a suggested children's book that can be used at snack time to help teach good nutrition to young children. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS PARENTSFORMAT: 142P. BOOKSnazzy Snacks : A Healthy Snacking guide for Preschool Children Colorado Dept. of Public Health and Environment 1995 Lynne TorpyThis booklet is designed to help you make the most of snack time. It includes facts about snacks, a list of quick and easy snacks, and activities to make snack time fun.AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: 22P. BOOKStone Soup Dial Books for Young Readers ©1987 Tony RossArriving in a town where the food has been hidden, hungry soldiers set about making a soup of water and stones while the villagers watch. Fun text and comical illustrations add a new twist to the classic folktale. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS PARENTS EARLY ELEMENTARY PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: 28P. BOOKStone Soup Scholastic Book Services ©1968 Ann McGovernThe tale of an old woman and a clever vagaboundcurious enough to believe that he can make soup from a stone. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS EARLY ELEMENTARY PARENTS PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: 40P. BOOKThe Stories Julian Tells Random House, Inc. ©1981 Ann CameronJulian, that quick fibber and wishful thinker, is great at telling stories. He can make peopleespecially his younger brother, Hueybelieve just about anything. But some stories can get you into a pack of trouble, and that's exactly where Julian and Huey find themselves all too often. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS EARLY ELEMENTARY PARENTS PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: 71P. BOOKStrega Nona Simon & Schuster ©1975 Tomie DePaolaWhen Strega Nona leaves him alone with her magic pasta pot, Big Anthony is determined to show the townspeople how it works. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS EARLY ELEMENTARY PARENTS PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: 32P. BOOK Page 1 (A-C) Page 2 (D-G) Page 3 (H-L)A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z The Taming of the C.A.N.D.Y. Monster : Continuously Advertised Nutritionally Deficient Yummies!The Book Peddlers ©1988 Vicki LanskyLearn about better nutrition and better vlaue at the supermarket, plus tips on eating while traveling, microwave magic, baby sitter cookery and recipes for milk-intolerant children (and more!). AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS PARENTSFORMAT: 136P. BOOKThunder Cake The Putnam & Gossett Group ©1990 Patricia PolaccoGrandma finds a way to dispel her grandchild's fear of thunderstorms. Making a thunder cake with Grandma could drive the fear of thunderstorms from anyone! AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS PARENTS EARLY ELEMENTARY PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: 31P. BOOKTickle Your Appetite : A WIC/Team Nutrition Educator's Kit for Children Food and consumer Service, USDA November 1997This kit was developed to expand the reach of USDA's Team Nutrition messages and themes to WIC preschool participants aged 3 to 5 through education efforts in WIC clinics, at home, and in communities. Provides ideas and materials to communicate key nutrition messages by offering video, audiotape, and activities. AUDIENCE: WIC CLINICS PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: THREE 4-MINUTE VIDEOS AUDIOTAPE REPRODUCIBLE HANDOUTS ACTIVITIESTip - Top - Tots : The Nutrition Pyramid for Preschoolers Meridian ©1994An informative video program for caregivers, with a fun, lively ending for your children! Learn about the Food Guide Pyramid and the serving sizes for preschoolers; why nutrition is so important for children this age; and how to determine portions. Demonstrates creative and fun ways to prepare food so tots will enjoy their mealtimes. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORSFORMAT: 20 MINUTE VIDEO USERS GUIDETommy at the Grocery Store Harpercollins Juvenile Books ©1989 Bill GrossmanOne near-sighted shopper after another mistakes poor Tommy for, among other things, a banana, a potato, and a soda bottle, in this rhyming adventure of a young pig's problems when accidentally left on his own. "Pseudo-realistic illustrations help point up the preposterous nature of the story." AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS EARLY ELEMENTARY PARENTS PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: 28P. BOOKToo Many Tamales Paper Star ©1993 Gary SotoWhile helping make tamales for Christmas dinner, Maria tries on her mother's ring. When she realizes the ring is missing, her cousins come to the rescue. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS EARLY ELEMENTARY PARENTS PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: 30P. BOOK Page 1 (A-C) Page 2 (D-G) Page 3 (H-L)A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z What I Eat William Morrow ©1995 Heidi GoennelVery simple board book of 10 pages depicting food. AUDIENCE: CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS PARENTS PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: 10P. BOARD BOOKWhat Makes Popcorn Pop? : And Other Questions About The World Around Us Boyds Mills Press, Inc. ©1991 Jack MyersDr. Jack Myers answers questions posed by children. Many questions taken from columns in "Highlights for Children". AUDIENCE: ELEMENTARY CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORSFORMAT: 63P. BOOKWhat We Eat Play and Discover with Digger and Splat ©1996 In this video viewers discover "What We Eat" and learn about the basic food groups we need everyday. Lula and Didi take a magic toy box ride and travel around the world, making friends and trying different kinds of food. Children "Race the Clock" with Digger, and help Splat solve Bookworm's food riddle. AUDIENCE: PRESCHOOL TEACHER CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORSFORMAT: 15 MINUTE VIDEO Page 1 (A-C) Page 2 (D-G) Page 3 (H-L)A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Yummy 5-A-Day Fruit and Vegetable Game Yummy Designs ©1995 Laurie ManahanIdeal for teaching "5-a Day," Food Pyramid, and other nutrition classes. Players match colorful fruit and vegetable cards with fruits and vegetables on their menu boards, includes 90 different fruits and vegetable, with many ethnic examples. Game includes 10 Menu Boards, 80 fruit and vegetable cards, masters for making extra boards and cards, lesson books and instructions for many games and activities. AUDIENCE: EARLY ELEMENTARY CHILD CARE PROVIDERS/SPONSORS PARENTS PRESCHOOL TEACHERSFORMAT: GAME Page 1 (A-C) Page 2 (D-G) Page 3 (H-L)A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Home | 1998 Catalog | Supplement 1 | Supplement 2 | Supplement 3 |