"AS IF" - Ages 9-12; 2002; Wellness IN the Rockies

A ten minute video featuring a WIN Kids Lesson on Body Image specifically designed for youth between the ages of 9-12 years of age. Closed captioned.

 

BALANCING WORK & FAMILY - Adult: 1998; University of Idaho
Guide for teaching working parents. 13 lessons focusing on families transitioning from welfare to work.

Available from: 
University of Idaho, Moscow, ID 83844-2240; phone- 208-885-7982

Cost:  $30.00

BEHIND CLOSED DOORS- teen/ adult

Video on eating disorders and body image

 

BOTULISM INTERVIEW - Adult 1995; OSU Extension

A ten minute interview with Linda C., the Eastern Oregon botulism victim. 

BREAKING SIZE PREJUDICE - Ages 11-17 2000; University of Wyoming

Twenty-three minute video with educator's guide. Educates people to respect body size diversity and to enjoy the benefits of active living, pleasurable and healthful eating, and a positive self-image.

Available from:

Mary Kay Wardlaw, MS University of Wyoming Coop. Ext., Albany County PO Box 1209 Laramie, WY 82073 Phone: 307-721-2571, fax: 307-742-4228 http://uwacadweb.uwyo.edu/winwyoming

Cost: Call for price

CHANGING THE SCENE: Improving the School Nutrition Environment - Grades K-12 2000; USDA

This kit of materials is designed to help users take action to improve their school nutrition environment. Includes a how-to guide, support materials, related publications, presentation materials, a video, and brochures.

Available from:

Team Nutrition, Food & Nutrition Service US Department of Agriculture 3101 Park Center Drive, Room 1010 Alexandria, VA 22302 Phone: 703-305-1624, fax: 703-305-2549 www.fns.usda.gov/tn

Cost: Free

CHOOSING AND PREPARING FOODS: LESSONS FOR SPECIAL STUDENTS - Grades 7-12, Adult 1995; SAX

Softcover book of sixteen lessons in basic nutrition and food preparation for special students. Recipes have step-by-step directions and illustrations.

COOKING FOR GROUPS: A VOLUNTEER’S GUIDE TO FOOD SAFETY - Adult 2001; USDA

This forty page colorful guide will take consumer through the steps necessary to safely plan and serve food for a large event. Includes 7 minute video - Food Safety Advice: Cooking for Groups.

Available from: Federal Consumer Information Center, Item # 604 H, Pueblo, CO 81009
  www.pueblo.gsa.gov,   fsis.outreach@usda.gov          fax: 202-720-9063

Cost: Free

COOKING MADE EASY - Grades 7-12, Adult 1996; Eileen Laird

Cookbook designed for people with developmental disabilities who can read, but cannot understand standard recipe formats.

COOKING WITH KIDS - Preschool, Grades K-6 1997; Oregon Dairy Council

Teaches children basic culinary skills, to eat a variety of foods, and to value family mealtimes. With 15 mealtime activities, 20 recipes and teacher's guide. For classroom, daycare, or home.

Available from:

Oregon Dairy Council 10505 SW Barbur Blvd Portland, OR 97219 Phone: 503-229-5033

Cost: $12.00

COOKSHOP - Grade K-6, 1998; Community Food Resource Center

Plant-based curriculum with lesson plans- 3 student workbooks focusing on fruits, vegetables, grains & legumes.

Available from:

Community Food Resource Center, c/o CookShop Program
90 Washington Street, New York, NY  10006

DINING WITH DIABETES - Adult 1999; West Virginia Extension

A cooking school program for people with diabetes and their families. Includes organizing strategies, instruction aids and data collection instruments.

Available from:

Guen Brown, PhD, WVU Extension Service 605 Knapp Hall, PO Box 6031 Morgantown, WV 26506-6031 Phone: 304-293-2694
 http://www.wvu.edu/~exten/infores/pubs/nut_hlth.htm#dine

Cost: Free on the web

DISCOVER HEALTHY EATING - Grades 1-8 2000; Toronto Public Health

Curriculum that covers nutrition, eating disorders, body image and dental health, with emphasis on healthy eating and regular physical activity. Handouts and activities for each grade level are included.

Available from: www.city.toronto.on.ca/health/pubs_index.htm

Cost: Free on the web

DISCOVERING FOOD SCIENCE - Grades 5-12 1997; The Nutrition Company

Book which introduces food science into the family & consumer sciences curriculum. Fifty-three activities which bridge between food preparation courses and strictly food science courses. Promotes discovery learning and problem-solving.

Available from:

NCES, Inc. 1904 East 123rd St. Glathe, KS 66061-5886 Phone: 800-445-5653, fax: 800-251-9349

Cost: $34.95 plus $5.50 s&h

DON'T GIVE KIDS A TUMMYACHE - Preschool, Grades K-6 2000; University of California

Food safety training program on a CD-ROM includes printable English/Spanish lesson plans, quizzes, handouts, and visuals. A fun and interactive way to teach food safety to those who care for young children.

Available from:

University of California, ANR Communication Services 6701 San Pablo Ave Oakland, CA 94608-1239 
Phone: 800-994-8849, fax: 510-643-5470    http://anrcatalog.ucdavis.edu

Cost: $20.00 plus $6.15 tax and s&h

EASY RECIPES USING COMMON COMMODITY FOODS - Adult, Limited Resource 2000; Project LEAN

Collection of tested recipes that has been developed for use in cooking classes and demonstrations. These recipes are ideal for groups of people who need tips to enable them to use the foods distributed by food assistance programs.

Available from:

Homboldt County Public Health Dept. Project LEAN 529 I Street Eureka, CA 95501 Phone: 707-268-2161

Cost: $10.73 plus $2.00 s&h

EAT SMART! IT'S ALL ABOUT YOU! - Grades 7-12 1998; Texas Beef Council

Packet for teens with activities and tips to help teens enjoy fitness. Written by Dayle Hayes.

Available from:

Texas Beef Council 8708 Ranch Road 620 North Austin, TX 78726-3503 Phone: 512-335-2333

Cost: $5.00

EDIBLE CONNECTIONS - Adult 2000; Penn State

The planning guide and video will help you carry out a community-based forum for people who are involved in local and regional food systems. Forum's intent is to improve understanding, build connections and promote greater communication on issues of food, farm, and community.

Available from:

Publication Distribution Center 112 Agricultural Administration Building University Park, PA 16802 Phone: 877-345-0691

Cost: $30.00

ENTREPRENEURIAL COMMUNITY GARDENS: GROWING FOOD, SKILLS, JOBS AND COMMUNITIES - Adult 1999; University of California

This report outlines the results of a study of 27 entrepreneurial community gardens with descriptions on sites, individual and community benefits, land tenure, production and marketing strategies, training, employment and economic development, case studies and recommendations.

Available from:

Publications, Agriculture and Natural Resources 6701 San Pablo Avenue Oakland, CA 94608-1239 Phone: 800-994-8849, fax: 510-643-5470

ESTABLISHING A SHARED USE COMMERCIAL KITCHEN - Adult 1997; Western Entrepreneurial Network

Manual for those who are planning on building a shared use kitchen.

Available from:

National Business Incubation Association 20 East Circle Drive, Suite 190 Athens, OH 45701
Phone: 614-593-4331, fax: 614-593-1996

Cost: $58.00 plus $7.00 s&h

EXERCISE: A GUIDE AND VIDEO FROM THE NATIONAL INSTITUTE ON AGING-Adult, Older Adult 2000; National Institute on Aging

At-home exercise program targeted to baby boomers and seniors that stresses endurance, strength, flexibility, and balance exercises.. Includes a 48 minute video, "Fit After 50", with a companion book.

Available from:

NIAIC Dept. F, PO Box 8057 Gaithersburg, MD 20898-8057 Phone: 800-222-2225

Cost: $7.00

FAST AND FLEXIBLE: LOW COST RECIPES FOR A FAMILY OR FIFTY - Adult 1996; Purdue University Extension

Cookbook for creating fast, low cost meals for a family or a crowd. Also provides suggestions for adaptations, equivalent measures, food safety tips, and sample menus.

FIELD Dressing and Processing Deer for Hunters Adult, 2007

39 minute video shows proper field dressing and processing of deer using food safety practices to ensure safe, high quality meat. 

Available from:

University of Nebraska- Lincoln Extension; 1-800-472-3023; $9 + s/h

 

FINDING SOLUTIONS TO HUNGER: KIDS CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE - Grades 7-12 1998; Stephanie Kempf

Sourcebook for middle and upper school teachers. Interactive and challenging lessons on the roots and solutions to domestic and international hunger.

Available from:

Network of Educators on the Americas PO Box 73038 Washington, DC 20056-3038 Phone: 202-238-2379

Cost: $22.00 plus $6.00 s&h

FITNESS QUEST - Older Adult, Native American 2001; Montana Cardiovascular Health Program

Low impact aerobics video designed for American Indian seniors. The 30 minute video has been distributed to diabetes coordinators and senior centers on Montana’s reservations.

Available from

MSU Communications Services, Phone: (406) 994-3273

Cost: $14.95

5 A DAY BINGO - All ages 1995; Food Services of America

Game to teach fun facts about fruits and vegetables.

FOOD: A MULTICULTURAL FEAST - Grades 7-12, Adult 1998; Learning Seed

Twenty minute video. Examines the multi-cultural origins of many foods, and that food serves as a common bond between people.

Available from:

Learning Seed 330 Telser Road Lake Zurich, IL 60047 Phone: 800-634-4941

Cost: $89.00 plus s&h

FOOD, FUN AND READING - PreK-Grade 2 1999; University of Vermont Extension

A five lesson series that includes a suggested storybook related to each lesson (available through a library or bookstore), hands-on nutrition activities, preparing and eating a snack, and a take-home activity and recipes.

Available from:

Diane Mincher UVM Extension 68 Catamount Park, Suite C,  Middlebury, VT 05753-1292 
Phone: 802-388-4969

Cost: $20.00

FOOD GUIDE PYRAMID FOR YOUNG CHILDREN - Ages 2-6 1999; USDA

Sixteen page booklet which offers tips for using the Food Guide Pyramid for Young Children. Color handouts and poster from National Pork Producers Council are included.

Available from:

Download from: USDA Center for Nutrition Policy & Promotion, www.usda.gov/cnpp Color pamphlet from: Government Printing Office Phone: 202-512-1800

FOOD MODELS - All Ages Nasco.

Food replicas of a wide selection of food.

Available from:

Nasco 901 Janesville Ave. Fort Atkinson, WI 53538

Cost: See Catalog

THE FOOD SYSTEM: BUILDING YOUTH AWARENESS THROUGH INVOLVEMENT- Grades 4-12; 1999; Penn State University

142 page guidebook for parents and educators of you enrolled in 4H or youth development programs.

Available from: Publications Distribution Center, 112 Agricultural Administration Building, University Park, PA, 16802-2602; phone: 814-865-6713

Cost: $15, AGRS-79

FOOD SYSTEMS: YOUTH MAKING A DIFFERENCE - Grades 7-12; 1997; the Northeast Network

Lessons for teaching food policy to teens. Designed to expand awareness of importance of public and corporate policies in the food system as well as skills to participate in policy decisions.

Available from: Audrey Maretzki, Penn State University, 205 Borland Lab, University Park, PA  16802; phone: 814-863-4751

Cost: free

 

FOODS AROUND THE WORLD - Grades 2-6 1995; Dairy Council of Wisconsin

Three lessons & activities for grades 2-6. Kit contains reference sheets for fifteen countries, a banner, food picture cards, and recipes. A bulletin board for all ages can be created.

THE FOODS I EAT...THE FOODS YOU EAT- Preschool 1996; Many Hands Media

Multicultural nutrition education for early childhood settings includes 3 children's books, recipe posters, audio cassette with songs, and a classroom guide. Explores cultures and foods.

FROM FIELD TO TABLE: VENISON TO WILD TURKEY - Adult 1998; Ohio State University Extension

Brochures about safe handling of wild turkey and deer.

Available from:

Ohio State University Extension, Media Distribution 385 Kottman Hall, 2021 Coffey Rd. Columbus, OH 43210-1044 Phone: 614-292-1607, fax: 614-292-2270 pubs@agvax2.ag.ohio-state.edu

FROM LAND TO LANDFILL: A SYSTEMS PERSPECTIVE - Grades 7-12, Adult 1996; Penn State University

Examines food systems via integrated nutrition curriculum focusing on food packaging, hunger, and sustainability. Includes video, interactive CD-ROM, and lessons.

FRONTLINE: FAT - Older teens, Adults 1997; PBS

Sixty minute video. Riveting account of rising rates of obesity. Addresses different views on the causes, consequences, and treatment of obesity. Topics also include the power of advertisements, role of the fashion and food industries, "fit fat" individuals, and eating disorders.

Available from:

PBS Direct 1320 Braddock Place Alexandria, VA 22314 Phone: 800-PLAY-PBS

Cost: $19.98 plus s&h

GENERATION FIT - Ages 11-18 1998; Jacqueline Ellis

This spiral bound book contains five health-related community action/service learning projects with supporting instructional materials. Teaches skills to prepare youth for higher education, citizenship, family life and careers.

Available from:

Billings American Cancer Society 550 North 31st Street, STE 103 Billings, MT 59101 Phone: 406-256-7150, fax: 406-256-7170 www.cancer.org

Cost: Free

GET FRESH! AT YOUR FARMERS’ MARKET - Adult, Limited Resource 2001

Videos and recipe cards useful for WIC Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program and other programs. Includes 8 5-minute segments. To download recipes and nutrition education ideas: http://www.nal.usda.gov/wicworks/Sharing_Center/statedev_getfresh.html.

Available from:

 Cornell University Media Library Audio-Visual Resource Center

Cost: Set is $37 plus $1 for handling

GET REAL: ADS, IMAGES & THE TRUTH- Teen, 2004

Media literacy video featuring teens discussing their roles as consumers and how it relates to their ideas of  body image, self-esteem and choices they make.

Available from: 

Montana State University- Extension Food and Nutrition Office, 101 Romney, Bozeman, MT  59717-3360; phone: 406-994-5702

Cost: $30

 

GLIMPSES- Adult - WIN Wyoming

Video and facilitator's discussion guide that encourages artistic appreciation of all human bodies in terms of shapes and forms instead of comparison to unreal media images.

Available from:

University of Wyoming- WIN Wyoming project

 

GLITTERBUG TRAINING KIT - Food Safety

Handwashing training kit includes powder, instruction booklet, and UV light that will make unwashed hands glow in a darkened room.

Available from:

QA Products Inc. 3427 SW 42nd Way Gainesville, FL 32608-2375 Phone: 800-845-8818

Cost: $127.00

 

THE GLOBAL BANQUET: POLITICS OF FOOD - Adult - Video 2001; Maryknoll World Productions

This video explores the politics of global food security – a security threatened by the policies and practices of giant international food producers, trade and financial institutions, as well as governments here and abroad. To facilitate classroom or group discussions, the 25-minute segments – Who’s Invited and What’s on the Menu? – are structured for independent viewing.

Available from: 

Maryknoll World Productions, PO Box 308, Maryknoll, NY 10545-0308, Phone: 800-227-8523 or 914-941-7636, Fax: 914-762-6567, www.maryknollworld.org

 

GOOD NUTRITION DURING PREGNANCY - Grades 9-12, Adult 2000; Lemon-Aid Films

Ten-minute video with leader's guide and handouts designed to educate pregnant women about the importance of weight gain, eating well, and choosing foods rich in vital nutrients such as folic acid, calcium, and iron.

Available from:

Lemon-Aid Films 22 Prospect Street, Suite 9 Woburn, MA 01801 Phone: 781-937-0656, fax: 781-932-1989 www.nutritionvideos.com

Cost: $69.95 plus s&h

GREAT SHAPE: THE FIRST FITNESS GUIDE FOR LARGE WOMEN - Adult 2000; Pat Lyons and Debby Burgard

This book focuses on the pleasure of an active, healthy life. It describes walking, dancing, swimming, bicycling, aerobic activity, and valuable safety tips. It boosts self-esteem, restores self-confidence, and draws on the kind of motivation that lasts.

Available from: www.iuniverse.com - enter in ISBN # 0-595-08883-X

Cost: $16.95

GROWING WITH PLANTS: 4-H YOUTH DEVELOPMENT - Grades 1-2 1994; Washington State CES

Nine lesson curriculum packet. Through hands-on learning experiences, helps children gain understanding of how food grows and how it relates to their own growth.

HANDLE WITH CARE: KEEPING YOUR CHILD’S FORMULA, EXPRESSED BREAST MILK & FOOD GERM-FREE - Food Safety - Adult 2001; Rutgers Cooperative Extension

This workbook provides information and lesson plans for learning how to safely handle infant formula and expressed breast milk at each step of the process - buying, preparing, storing, feeding, and even traveling with infant formula or expressed breast milk. Participants will also learn how to prepare, serve, and store food for infants and young children to prevent Foodborne illness and choking.

Available from:

Publications Distribution Center, Cook College, Rutgers - The State University, 57 Dudley Road, New Brunswick, NJ 08901, Phone: (732) 932-9762, Fax: (732) 932-5023

Cost: $16.95 + $5 s/h

HEALTHY CHILDREN FOOD GUIDE CARDS - Birth-Age 5 1998; Ohio State University Extension

Set of 23 5x8 cards with nutritional information for parents, teachers, child care providers, and others. One topic and one age group per card.

Available from:

Ohio State University Extension Marion County 1100 E Center St. Marion, OH 43302
Phone: 740-387-2260 http://ohioline.ag.ohio-state.edu

Cost: $10.00

HEALTHY COOKING/EASY COOKING VIDEOS - Older Adult

2000; SNAP

Four thirty-minute videos, each with leader's guide: Fun with Fruits and Vegetables, Getting Enough Calcium, Meatless Meals, and Fiber. While all videos focus on very practical ideas, some videos also show recipe preparation. Ideal for non-nutrition professionals who can use the leader's guide to make a complete program.

Available from:

Senior Nutrition Awareness Project UConn/URI Family Nutrition Program 3624 Horsebarn Road, Ext. Storrs, CT 06269-4017 Phone: 860-486-5017

Cost: $7.00 for each set, plus s&h

HEART HEALTHY MASTER SET - Adult 1998; Food & Health Communications

Two videos with handouts, recipes and leader's guide. "Live Heart Healthy Cooking Demo and Demo Tips" (45 minutes), and "Use the Pyramid to Stock Your Kitchen for Quick and Easy Heart Healthy Meals" (18 minutes).

Available from:

Food & Health Communications, Inc 15084 North 92nd Place Scottsdale, AZ 85260 www.foodandhealth.com

Cost: $99.00 plus $7.50 s&h

HOME COOKING PICTURE COOKBOOK - Non-readers, Grades 7-12, Adult 1994; Attainment Company

Contains 37 conventional and microwave recipes, illustrated from start to finish. Each page shows supplies and ingredients, a completed dish, the number of people served, plus a picture of each cooking step.

HONOR THE GIFT OF FOOD - Adult, Native American 1995; Northwest Indian College

Comprehensive nutrition education workbook that includes shopping and cooking tips, food safety information, healthy recipes and activities intended for use by Native American clientele.

HOW MUCH FAT? - All Ages 1994; Nasco

Displays the amount of fat in the following foods: hot dogs, fast food deluxe burger, fish, bologna, cheese, chicken, ground beef, skim milk, and whole milk.

HOW MUCH SUGAR? - All Ages

1994; Nasco

Displays the amount of sugar in the following foods: soda pop, Kool-aid, Hershey bar, Jell-O, brownie, chocolate chip cookie, pancake syrup, Pop Tart, apple pie, vanilla ice cream, Fruit loops, and Count Chocula cereal.

I'M NORMAL, YOU'RE WEIRD: UNDERSTANDING OTHER CULTURES - Grades 7-12, Adult 1998; Learning Seed

Twenty-three minute video. "Space aliens" help viewers gain an understanding of cultural differences and human behavior.

Available from:

Learning Seed 330 Telser Road Lake Zurich, Illinois 60047 Phone: 800-634-4941

Cost: $89.00 plus s&h

IMPROVING THE NUTRITION STATUS OF HOMELESS CHILDREN - Adult 2001; The Children’s Health Fund

"Improving the Nutrition Status of Homeless Children: Guidelines for Homeless Family Shelters"-a detailed report including a summary of relevant literature, an overview of current family shelter nutrition practices culled from an extensive survey, guidelines and recommendations for shelter nutrition practices. The guidelines are model nutrition policies and procedures to assist family homeless shelters. These guidelines were developed using survey information; a review of relevant literature and consultation with nutrition and health experts.

Available from:

www.childrenshealthfund.org/hfsnireport.pdf, www.childrenshealthfund.ord/nutritionguidelines.pdf

 

IN THE BAG! FAMILIES SHARING SCIENCE TOGETHER - Ages 5-8 1996; Cornell Extension

For children and adults to learn about the science of food and nutrition through reading. Twenty handouts and leader's guide designed to be used in informal settings.

IRNE IDEA BOOK (INDIAN RESERVATION NUTRITION EDUCATION) - Adult 1997; Montana State University Extension

Notebook compilation of activities, handouts and program description of the Indian Reservation Nutrition Education (IRNE) Program.

Available from:

Extension Food & Nutrition Office Phone: 406-994-5702

JUMPSTART TEENS - Grades 9-12 1999; California Project LEAN

JumpStart's crosscurricular lessons encourage students to eat healthy, keep moving, and become smart consumers and involved citizens. Includes companion booklet, Playing the Policy Game, which guides teens on how to positively impact their school campus by enhancing opportunities for healthy eating and physical activity.

Available from:

California Department of Education CDE Press, Sales Office, Box 271 Sacramento, CA 95812-0271 Phone: 916-323-4742, fax: 916-323-0823

Cost: $20.00 plus $5.25 for companion

 

JUMP START YOUR BONES - Grades K-6, Grades 7-12 2002; Rutgers University

Curriculum notebook. Multi-disciplinary prevention curriculum for middle school classroom education. Can be used by school nurses, teachers, Extension agents and other health professionals. Includes background information, lesson plans, and handouts.

Available from: 

RCE Publications Distribution, 16 Ag Extension Way, OTC Bldg, New Brunswick, NJ 08901-8551
Phone: (732) 932-9672, Fax: (732) 932-5023, Email: kennington@aesop.rutgers.edu

Cost: $60

 

JUST FOR KIDS! - Grades K-6 2000; Balboa Publishing

Workbook and Instructor's Guide for all children that helps them make changes in their diet, exercise, and communication which results in decreased obesity, improved cardiovascular and physical fitness and increased nutrition knowledge.

Available from:

Balboa Publishing 1323 San Anselmo Ave San Anselmo, CA 94960 
Phone: 415-453-8886, fax: 415-453-8888 http://just-for-kids.org

Cost: $42.00 plus $6.00 s&h

KIDS' FIRST COOKBOOK - Preschool-Grade 4 2000; American Cancer Society

This cookbook offer activities, recipes, cooking tips and a glossary to help turn meal preparation into a family activity. The book is presented with a goal of promoting wholesome, fun foods that children will delight in preparing and consuming.

Available from:

American Cancer Society - NCICFUL PO Box 102454 Atlanta, GA 30368-2454 Phone: 888-227-5552 www.cancer.org/bookstore

Cost: $10.95

KIDS MEAL TIMES NEWSLETTERS - Preschool 1996; North Central Cooperative Extension

Camera-ready packet of twelve 4-page newsletters designed for a diverse, limited resource audience of parents and caregivers. Presents mealtime tips, activities, recipes to make with children and a list of books to read with children.

KIDS MODULE: PARENTS AND CHILDREN SHARING FOOD TASKS - parents of young children; 1998; UCA EFNEP

Module for teaching parents about developing healthy eating habits in their children. Leaders guide, 11 minute video, parental handout.

Available from: UC Regents: Rita Mitchell, 209 Morgan Hall, UCA, Berkley, CA  94720-3104, phone: 510-642-3080.

Cost: $60

 

KITCHEN SCIENCE FOR KIDS - Ages 5-12 1995; Cornell

Collection of science experiments to teach food and nutrition concepts for children ages 5-12.

LA COCINA SALUDABLE (THE HEALTHY KITCHEN) - Adult 1996; Colorado State University Extension

Spanish/English Kit. Program designed to teach nutrition to WIC parents, hispanics and migrant farm workers, EFNEP participants and low income households. Contains bilingual resource guide, flip chart and hispanic food guide pyramid.

LICKETY-SPLIT MEALS - Adult 1998; Zonya Foco, RD

An innovative approach to preparing quick, healthy meals. Program includes cookbook, grocery guide and nutrition and fitness advice.

Available from:

ZHI Publishing PO Box 275 Walled Lake, MI 48390-0275
Phone: 1-888-884-LEAN, fax: 248-960-8157 www.zonya.com

Cost: $23.95

LOOK 'N COOK MICROWAVE - Non-readers, Grades 7-12, Adult 1999; Attainment Company

Reproducible cookbook with lesson plans for non-readers. Includes 32 lesson plans.

Available from:

Attainment Company Inc. PO Box 930160 Verona, WI 53593-0160 Phone: 800-327-4269

Cost: $59.00

MAXIMIZING MEALS: A Training Video for Those Who Help the Hungry - Food Safety 2000; Greater Boston Food Bank

This video, designed for training food bank volunteers, covers the following information: Part I -- food safety, sorting food, food storage, healthy food choices; Part II -- hospitality.

Available from:

Greater Boston Food Bank 99 Atkinson Street Boston, MA 02418-2701 Phone: 617-427-5200, fax: 617-427-0146 www.gbfb.org

Cost: $20.00

MIND & BODY - K-6, 2003 - OPI

Book of activities for use in the elementary classroom. 

Available from:
Office of Public Instruction, Montana Department of Public Health & Human Services

MONTANA MODEL CURRICULUM FOR HEALTH ENHANCEMENT - Grades K-6 1995; MSU Dept. Of Health and Human Development

Sample lesson plans for health enhancement in Montana schools. Topics include exercise and health, nutrition, family life education, risk behavior/personal health, and mental health.

MONTH OF MEALS: QUICK & EASY MENUS FOR PEOPLE WITH DIABETES - Adult 1998; American Diabetes Association

Three books with menu ideas for people with diabetes which meet the U.S. Dietary Guidelines. Book titles are: Meals in Minutes, Vegetarian Pleasures, and Classic Cooking.

Available from:

American Diabetes Association Order Fulfillment Dept. PO Box 930850 Atlanta, GA 31193-0850 Phone: 800-232-6733

Cost: $38.10 plus $5.99 s&h

MUFFINS AND MORE - Ages 9-12 1999; Cornell Extension

Softcover book. Collection of recipes and food activities to use with youth ages 9 to 12 in informal, educational settings. Includes twelve science experiments and listing of storybooks about bread.

Available from:

Cornell Cooperative Extension Media & Technology Service Resource Center 7 Cornell Business & Tech Park Ithaca, NY 14850 Phone: 607-255-2080

Cost: $7.00 plus $1.00 s&h

A NEW YOU- 2004, WIN the Rockies 

NUTRITION EDUCATION ON SATELLITE - Grades K-6 1993; MSU Extension/OPI

Two 1-hour videotapes of satellite teleconferences entitled Healthy Eating Choices and Exploring Food Variety in Kidspeak. Discussion of children's nutrition issues, dietary guidelines as they apply to children, and educational materials and methods for educators, parents, and school food service.

NUTRITION FOR SENIORS: A GUIDE AND RESOURCES - Older Adults 1998; University of Southern Maine

Lesson plans and activities addressing the nutritional needs of older adults. Includes 43 low-literacy nutrition education handout masters.

Available from:

University of Southern Maine Muskie School for Public Service 295 Water Street, 2nd floor August, ME 04469-5717 Phone: 207-626-5249

Cost: $25.00

NUTRITION: MAKING LIFE HEALTHY - Adult 1998; Minnesota Extension

Video series (4-10 minutes each) of the topics: Food Guide Pyramid, Smart Shopping, Food Safety at Home, Quick & Easy Meals, and Family Food. Includes camera-ready educational materials.

Available from:

Sharon K. O'Gorman U of MN Extension Service 809 8th St. SE Detroit Lakes, MN 56501-2842 Phone: 218-847-3141 email: sogorman@extension.umn.edu

Cost: $75.00

NUTRITION ON THE BOOKSHELF - Preschool 1999; Janice O. Harwood

A nutrition literacy program targeting preschool children and their parents. The curriculum uses books selected to address specific nutrition behaviors and includes parent guidelines, favorite recipes, nutrition guides, and a facilitator's guide.

Available from:

Janice O. Harwood, Advisor, Nutrition, FCS 1432 Abbott Street Salinas, CA 93901
Phone: 831-759-7350, fax: 831-758-3018 joharwood@ucdavis.edu

Cost: $30.00

NUTRITION POWER! FUELING KIDS FOR HIGH ACHIEVEMENT - Ages 6-12 1999; Nutrition Education for the Public

Presentation kit for nutrition educators to parents and care givers of six- to twelve-year old children. Includes overheads, script and graphics, color brochures, and a template for newsletters.

Available from:

Bill Evers, PhD, RD 2971 Soldiers Home Road West Lafayette, IN 47906-1660 www.dietetics.com/nepdpg

Cost: $20.00

NUTRITION TO GROW ON - Grades 4-6 2001; California Department of Education

Curriculum links nutrition instruction and gardening activities in nine lesson plans. Its primary goal is to help children gain the knowledge and skills needed to make healthy food choices, and gain a greater appreciation of the land that provides food.

Available from:

CDE Press PO Box 271 Sacramento, CA 95812-0271 Phone: 800-995-4099

Cost: $25.45

ONCE A MONTH COOKING - Adult 1997; University of Wyoming

Video and script for Once a Month Cooking class in Wyoming. Summary of one Montana session. Copy of "Once-a-Month Cooking" by Mimi Wilson. This is one segment of Montana's "Balancing Work and Family: Food for the Busy Family".

Available from: Only on NER

101 PICTURE RECIPES COOKBOOK - Non-readers, Grades 7-12, Adult 1983; Association for Retarded Citizens

Cookbook designed for people who cannot read or comprehend regular cooking instructions. Hand-drawn illustrations.

OSTEOPOROSIS PREVENTION: FOOD AND FITNESS FOR STRONG BONES- Adult, 1998

Video outlining the importance of a diet rich in calcium and Vit D, along with regular exercise and medical therapies in the prevention of osteoporosis. 

Available from:

Lemon- Aid Films,  22 Prospect St, Suite 9, Woburn, MA  01801, Phone: 888-932-6565
Cost: $89.95 + s/h

AN OUNCE OF PREVENTION KEEPS THE GERMS AWAY - Grades 7-12, Adult Centers for Disease Control

Video (30 minutes) designed to reintroduce "back to basics" behaviors that will prevent disease transmission. Designed especially for women with young children, but also appropriate for other adult groups and high school health classes.

Available from:

Public Health Foundation 1220 L. Street N.W. Suite 350 Washington, DC 20005
Phone: 877-252-1200    www.phf.org

Cost: $30.00

OUR FOOD- OUR FUTURE - Adult, Food Systems- video

PERFECTING PANTRIES: A Training Video for Those Who Help the Hungry - Food Safety 2000; Greater Boston Food Bank

This video, designed for training soup kitchen volunteers, covers the following information: Part I -- food safety, evaluating prepared foods, four contamination zones of foods, serving meals; Part II -- hospitality.

Available from:

Greater Boston Food Bank 99 Atkinson Street Boston, MA 02418-2701 Phone: 617-427-5200, fax: 617-427-0146 www.gbfb.org

Cost: $20.00

POPULAR TEAM NUTRITION EVENTS - Grades K-12, Adult 2000; Michigan State University

An idea-filled, how-to booklet with directions for conducting 22 different Team Nutrition Events. Each event description tells how to carry out the activity and provides a link to each of USDA's six communication channels: foodservice, classroom, home, school, community, and media.

Available from:

MSU Bulletin Office, 10-B Ag Hall Michigan State University East Lansing, MI 48824-1039 Phone: 517-355-0240, fax: 517-353-7168 www.msue.msu.edu/fnh/tn

Cost: $9.50 including s&h

PROJECT FOOD, LAND & PEOPLE: RESOURCES FOR LEARNING - Grades K-12 2001; Food, Land & People

55 unit resource includes lessons for grades preK-12. Integrates agriculture, the environment and culture of the world for general classroom education.

Available from:

Project Food, Land, & People, 65 Poinsettia Road SE, Scio, OH 43988
Phone/Fax: (303) 627-5712, http://www.foodlandpeople.org/

PYRAMID CAFE - K-6 1998; National Dairy Council

Activity plans, teacher guide, student workbook, poster. Tells story of friends who open a restaurant and teach other children about good nutrition.

Available from:

Western Dairy Council 12000 North Washington, Suite 200 Thornton, CO 80241 Phone: 800-274-6455

Cost: $15.00

PYRAMID EXPLORATIONS - Grades K-6 1998; National Dairy Council

Six activity plans, teacher guide, student workbook and handouts. A play with pre-teen aliens who share food adventures and nutrition with earth children.

Available from:

Western Dairy Council 12000 North Washington, Suite 200 Thornton, CO 80241 Phone: 800-274-6455

Cost: $15.00 (Free to 4th grade teachers for a limited time)

SAFE AID: A FOOD SAFETY TRAINING PROGRAM FOR FOOD BANKS - Adult 1996; Montana State University Extension Food and Nutrition

Series of educational booklets 1) Food Banks and Food-borne illness; 2) Sanitary Surroundings: Setting Up for Safe Food; 3) Risk Management; 4) Safe Food Handling; and 5) Repackaging Bulk Foods. The Safe Aid Training Manual gives group leaders additional tools to use in preparing for group discussion.

SAFE FOOD AND YOU - Preschool and Childcare 2001; Purdue University

Food safety curriculum kit for mother-to-be, parents and preschoolers, and preschooler in a group. Based on the Fight Bac concepts of clean, separate, cook and chill. Includes lessons, video, and CD.

Available from: 

Ag Comm - MCD, Purdue University, 1187 Service Building, West Lafayett, IN 47907-1187, Email: Media.Order@ces.purdue.edu, Phone: (765) 494-6794, Fax: (765) 496-1540

Cost: $45.00

 

SCIENCE AND OUR FOOD SUPPLY - Grades 7-12, Food Safety2001; FDA and National Science Teachers

Food safety science program includes separate teacher’s guides for middle level and high school, an interactive video (Dr. X) and a reference guide. Curriculum was guided by National Science Education Standards, and developed by the Food & Drug Administration and the National Science Teachers Association.

Available from: 

Send web form to:Department of Health & Human Services, Public Health Service, Food & Drug Administrations (HFS-32), Rockville, MD 20857, website: www.foodsafety.gov

Cost: Free to science teachers

 

SEARCH FOR THE REAL - teen/ adult

Video on body image.

 

THE SENIOR CHEF: COOKING FOR ONE OR TWO - Older Adult 1993; Canada Ministry of Health

Spiral bound book provides easy to prepare recipes for seniors or others who cook for one or two. Also includes tips on planning and serving meals, shopping and storing foods.

SERVING IT SAFE: A MANAGER'S TOOL KIT - Adult 1996; USDA

A kit for food service managers to provide training in food safety and sanitation for their food service staff.

SERVSAFE INSTRUCTOR GUIDE (Third Edition) - Food Safety - Adult 2004; National Restaurant Association

Provides instructors with information and ideas to successfully teach the ServSafe course. Includes handbooks, planning materials, lesson plans, coaching tips, activity instructions and answers, best practices excerpts, additional activities, and a practice exam with answers.

Available from: http://www.nraef.org/catalog/product.asp?flag=lcd&level1_id=5&ID=1345

Cost: $79.00

SERVSAFE: SERVING SAFE FOOD VIDEOS - Adult 2000; National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation

Six instructional videos that offer employees easy access to essentials of food safety: 1)Starting Out with Food Safety; 2) Ensuring Proper Personal Hygiene; 3) Purchasing, Receiving and Storing; 4) Preparing, Cooking and Serving; 5) Cleaning and Sanitizing; and 6) Take the Food Safety Challenge.

Available from:

National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation 250 South Wacker Drive, Suite 1400 Chicago, IL 60606-5834 Phone: 800-765-2122 www.edfound.org

Cost: $299.00 for 6 videos

SERVSAFE: STEPS TO FOOD SAFETY SIX-IN-ONE VIDEO - video or dvd- Food Safety - Adult 2005; National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation

All six Steps to Food Safety on one easy-to-carry, easy-to-store videocassette: 1)Starting Out with Food Safety; 2) Ensuring Proper Personal Hygiene; 3) Purchasing, Receiving and Storing; 4) Preparing, Cooking and Serving; 5) Cleaning and Sanitizing; and 6) Take the Food Safety Challenge.

Available from: http://www.nraef.org/catalog/product.asp?flag=lcd&level1_id=5&ID=1255

Cost: $535.00 for 1 video

SIMPLY GOOD EATING CURRICULUM - Adult 1997; University of MN Ext. Service

Activity-based EFNEP curriculum for limited resource audience. Includes basic nutrition, food safety, meal preparation, food shopping, and nutrition during and after pregnancy.

Available from:

Extension Distribution Center 20 Coffey Hall, 1420 Eckles Ave. University of Minnesota St. Paul, MN 55108-6069 Phone: 800-876-8636, fax 612-625-6281 www.extension.umn.edu

Cost: $149.00 plus $7.00 s&h

SMART KIDS FIGHT BAC! - Grades K-3, Food Safety - Youth 2001; University of Georgia

Video with 2 activity books containing math, science and language arts activities with food safety messages. Designed for County Extension Educators who can train or work with elementary teachers to implement.

Available from: 

Judy Harrison, University of Georgia Extension, Hoke Smith Annex, Room 204, Athens, GA 30602-4356
Phone: 706-542-3773, Fax: 706-542-1979, Email: judyh@uga.edu

Cost: $40 for kit; items sold separately

 

SOUP UP FOOD SAFETY IN YOUR KITCHEN - Food Safety-Adult 2000; Cornell University Food Industry Management

A CD ROM with PowerPoint presentation and a education booklet is a HACCP-based program on safe food preparation practices for soup kitchen and food bank personnel, and others who train people working these and similar facilities. Topics include: causes of foodborne illness, proper food storage, good personal hygiene, proper cooking and cooling temperatures, thermometer use and calibration, and safe serving procedures.

Available from

Cornell University food Industry Management, Distance Education Program, Attn: Soup Kitchen Food Safety, PO Box 4320, Ithaca, NY 14852-4320, Fax: 607-266-8162

Cost: $350.00 per kit, $50.00 per CD

STARTING A SPECIALTY FOOD BUSINESS-  Adult, video, 2003, MSU Extension Nutrition

Video addressing critical areas for starting or running a specialty food business.

Available from:

MSU Extension Pubs, PO Box 172040, Bozeman, MT  59717-2040, phone: 406-994-3273

Cost: $24.95,  pubs #44

TAKE A COOK ON THE WILD SIDE - Grades 7-12 1999; National Cattlemens' Beef Association

This education kit is designed to help junior and senior high school students learn life skills in food safety, nutrition and beef preparation. Contents include: videotape, teacher's guide, blackline masters, evaluation form, student booklets, and Beef Retail Cuts poster.

Available from:

Montana Beef Council 420 N California St, PO Box 5386 Helena, MT 59604 Phone: 406-442-5111

Cost: free

THIS IS YOUR LIFE VIDEO KIT-  Grades 7-12, 1999; Foodplay Productions

54 min video of a live theater show.  Topics include eating disorders, tobacoo use, decision making, body image, osteoporosis and self-esteem. Includes teacher's activity guidebook.

Available from: Foodplay Productions, 221 Pine St, Northampton, MA, 01062; phone: 415-585-8400

Cost: $179 plus s/h

TICKLE YOUR APPETITE: A WIC/TEAM NUTRITION EDUCATOR'S KIT FOR CHILDREN - Ages 3-5 1997; USDA

Kit provides ideas and materials for Team Nutrition messages with a video, audiotape, activities, handouts and artwork. Includes activities for families.

Available from:

Nutrition and Technical Services Division; Food and Consumer Service, USDA 3101 Park Center Drive, Room 609 Alexandria, VA 22302 Phone: 703-305-2556, fax: 703-305-2874

TO YOUR HEALTH! FOOD SAFETY FOR SENIORS - Older Adult 2000; USDA and FDA

Food safety education program designed especially for seniors. The package includes a 14-minute video and a 17-page four-color publication printed in 14-point type that cover safe food handling at home and when eating out, as well as the four Fight BAC! messages.

Available from:

Laura Fox, Attn: To Your Health! Food Safety for Seniors FDA, CFSAN 200 C Street, SW, HFS, 32 Washington, DC 20204

Cost: Free

THE 24 HOUR FOOD RECALL: AN ESSENTIAL TOOL IN NUTRITION EDUCATION- Adult 1998; Oklahoma State Extension

Thirty-nine minute video and manual with handouts for use when teaching nutrition education paraprofessionals about food recalls.

Available from:

Cooperative Extension: FCS; Glenna Williams 315 HES Building Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK 74078-6131 Phone: 405-744-6283

Cost: $35.00

UNDERSTANDING FOOD BORNE PATHOGENS - Food Safety Visual Education Productions

Forty minute video on food-borne pathogens. Also includes worksheets, quiz and teacher's answer key.

Available from:

Visual Education Productions PO Box 65265 Lubbock, TX 79464 Phone: 800-922-9965

Cost: $95.00

WHAT’S NORMAL SUPPOSED TO LOOK LIKE, ANYWAY? - Posters 2000; Oregon Dairy Council

Two posters of pre-teens and young adults which show that bodies naturally come in many shapes and sizes.

Available from: Nutrition Education Services Oregon Dairy Council, 10505 SW Barbur Blvd., Portland, Oregon 97219, Phone: (503) 229-5033, Fax: (503) 245-7916

Cost: $2.50 (set of 2 posters)

 

WILD GAME COOKBOOK – Adult- 1999

Collection of wild game recipes from Nebraskaland Magazine. Website: http://www.ngpc.state.ne.us/catalog

Cost: $5 plus $4 s&h

WINNING SPORTS NUTRITION 2000 - Grades 9-12, Adult 2000; University of Arizona

Thirty minute videotape. Sports nutritionists, college athletes and coaches tell what to eat and drink for peak performance, using the Food Guide Pyramid.

Available from:

Publications Distribution Center 4042 N Campbell Ave Tucson, AZ 85719 Phone: 520-318-7275, fax: 520-795-8508 http://ag.arizona.edu/sportsnutrition

Cost: $60.00 including s&h

YOUNG PEOPLE'S HEALTHY HEART PROGRAM - Grades K-6 1999; Sharon E. Burr and Jeannine Preszler

Lesson plans for each level, K-6, come with a scope & sequence, learner objectives, and activities that focus on nutrition and physical activity to help students develop and practice lifelong habits. Home activities are included to involve parents.

Available from:

Young People's Healthy Heart Program, Mercy Hospital 570 Chautauqua Blvd Valley City, ND 58072 Phone: 701-845-6456, fax: 701-845-6413 www.healthyheartprogram.com, info@healthyheartprogram.com

Cost: $14.95 per lesson, plus $4.50 s&h

YOUR GAME PLAN FOR FOOD SAFETY: Teacher's Activity and Experiment Guide - Grades 4-6 1999; The Partnership for Food Safety Education

This educator's program for 4-6 grade classrooms includes posters, experiments, activities, home surveys, and a 20 minute video, "BAC! Attack: How Our School Fought Back for Food Safety".

Available from:

API/Fight BAC! Store 4471 Nicole Drive Lanham, MD 20706 www.fightbac.org

Cost: Free

YOUR JOURNEY TO BETTER HEALTH: HEALTHY LIVING THROUGH THE COMMODITY PROGRAM -Adult, Native American 1999; Food & Nutrition Service

Spiral-bound booklet written for the American Indian population to teach about the link between diet and health. 75 commodity recipes.

Available from: 

National Food Service Management Institute, University of Mississippi, Attn: Sales Dept.,P.O. Drawer 188, University, MS 38677-0188, Phone: 1-800-321-3054, Fax: 800-321-3061

Cost: $5.71

YOUR OWN HEALTHY STYLE-  grades 5-8, 2003

A middle school curriculum to enhance body image, developed by Montana State University in cooporation with Montana Team Nutrition and Montana Office of Public Instruction

Available from:

Montana Team Nutrition, 202 Romney, Bozeman, MT  59717, Phone: 406-994-5641

YOUR WELLNESS ROADMAP - Adult, Older Adult; Penn State

A 4-lesson series for adults over 40 years of age emphasizes evaluating one’s own personal risk of chronic diseases, and then adopting health-promoting principles.

Available from: Penn State Department of Food Science, Phone: (814) 865-6713

YOURSELF: MIDDLE SCHOOL NUTRITION EDUCATION KIT - Grades 7-8 1998; USDA Team Nutrition

Materials to help adolescents make smart choices about eating and physical activity. Includes video, Teacher's guide, masters for duplication, a poster and student magazines.

Available from:

National Food Service Management Institute (Refer to item EX33-98) Phone: 800-321-3054

Cost: $25.00 plus s&h