Family and Consumer References in Popular Publications
1998
References and resources from over 30 family and consumer science publications are placed on the Bulletin Board several times during the year in addition to an annual summary provided in December. This project is co-sponsored by Penn State Cooperative Extension and the Pennsylvania Center for Professional Personnel Development. FOODS AND NUTRITION 1. A few of our favorite things (kitchen tools). COOKING LIGHT, Jan/Feb 1998, 136, 138. 2. A little Italy (menu & recipes). FAMILY FUN, Feb 1998, 94-6, 98, 100. 3. Ah, sweet mystery (scones). COOKING LIGHT, April 1998, 124-5. 4. Animal snackers (snack ideas). AMERICAN GIRL, May/June 1998, 40-1. 5. Anusasananan, L. Just like mom made--almost (reduced fat recipes). SUNSET, January 1998, 98-100, 102, 103, 106-108, 110-115. 6. Bake bread at the touch of a button. QUICK COOKING, March/April 1998, 33. 7. Bake sale (recipes and ideas). MARTHA STEWART LIVING, MAY 1998, 148-155,194,196-198, 202-8. 8. Miracle with a (cake) mix. SOUTHERN LIVING, May 1998, 245. 9. Bazar, M. Apple muffins. PARENTS, January 1998, 168. 10 Biscuit teddies! QUICK COOKING, March/April 1998, 40-41. 11. Bunny bread bowl. FAMILY FUN, April 1998, 66. 12. Bunny cakes. FAMILY FUN, April 1998, 18. 13. Clegg, H. Speed scratch desserts. COOKING LIGHT, 148, 150, 152-154. 14. Cook, Where's the beef? (Burger cookie) FAMILY FUN, April 1998, 101-2. 15. Cook, T. & Adoph, J. The kitchen artists. FAMILY FUN, March 1998,60-62, 64, 66, 68. Really fun ideas for a cooking camp or club. 16. Cutting edge crusts, SOUTHERN LIVING, 1/98, 111. 17. Goble, N. I have diabetes. HIGHLIGHTS FOR CHILDREN, Nov. 1997, 10. 18. Grozdea, S. Power-Packed veggies, PARENTS, March 98,172-174, 176, 178, 179. 19. Guesstimation Day. LEARNING, January/February 1998, 84. 20. Have-it-your-way pound cake. WOMAN'S DAY, 4/1/98, 120. 21. It's easy to get on a roll! (cinnamon rolls). QUICK COOKING, March/ April 1998, 56-7. 22. Kitchen math made easy. FAMILY CIRCLE, 3/10/98, 169-170. 23. Kulman, L. Stovetop scientist. US NEWS AND WORLD REPORT, March 23, 1998. 24. Lighthearted loaves! COUNTRY WOMAN, Jan/Feb 1998, 40-1. 25. Lindo, D. Fraction-nition (game). HOPSCOTCH, April/May 1998, 17. 26. Mother's day breakfast. MARTHA STEWART LIVING, MAY 1998, 76. 27. (No-bake bonnet cookies). AMERICAN GIRL, March/April 1998, 4. 28. Middleton, S. Pros pick the best baking sheets. COOKING LIGHT, May 1998, 55-57. 29. Milk carton computer (game). LEARNING. Jan/Feb 1998, 83. 30. New bread winners. GOOD HOUSEKEEPING, February 1998, 122-132. 31. Off to OZ (party). AMERICAN GIRL, January/February 1998, 20-23. 32. Quick & Easy/Express dinners, SOUTHERN LIVING, January 1998, 102. 33. Plastic storage box makes an excellent proofing box. FINE COOKING, May 1998, 28. 34. Puckett, K. A tasty gobbler for thanksgiving. HIGHLIGHTS FOR CHILDREN, November 1997, 24. (A fun recipe anytime!) 35. Quick breads bake up in a jiffy. QUICK COOKING, April 1998, 52-3. 36. Salt makes bread doughs strong, but can make pastries tough. FINE COOKING, Feb/March 1998, 78-9. 37. Sloppy Joes (step-by-step), PARENTS, 2/98, 183. 38. Soup secrets. COUNTRY WOMAN, Jan/Feb 1998, 38. 39. Spices (chart) WOMAN'S DAY, April 1, 1998. 40. Sprout necklace. FAMILY FUN, March 1998, 57. One of three crafts! 41. Stark, J. Crustworthy (bread). COOKING LIGHT, January/February 1998, 122, 126,128-9. 42. Strawberry surprise muffins, FAMILY FUN, February 1998, 109-110. 43. Super celebrations (party ideas for kids). AMERICAN GIRL, May/June 1998, 18-23. 44. Teddy bear biscuits. QUICK COOKING, March/April 1998, 41. 45. Three step (ingredient) biscuits. SOUTHERN LIVING, Apr. 1998, 160. 46. Toaster tongs (craft). PACK-O-FUN, April 1998, 42. 47. Vegetable garnishes. MARTHA STEWART LIVING, April 1998, 72. 48. Willoughby, J. Pancakes 101. MARTHA STEWART LIVING, February 1998, 50, 52, 54. 49. Yamarone, R. Bread baking, FAMILY CIRCLE, 3/10/98, 154, 156-8. 50. You're the Chef. HIGHLIGHTS FOR CHILDREN, November 1997, 34. CLOTHING AND TEXTILES 1. 1997 garment analysis statistics, CLOTHES CARE GAZETTE, 2/98, 1. 2. A simplified guide to sewing with shears. BUTTERICK HOME CATALOG, Spring 1998, 12-13. 3. Baker, N. Serger stitch guide. SEW NEWS, March 1998, 62, 64-5. 4. Baugmgartel, B. Sewing patterns: Teen favorites for spring and summer. WHAT'S NEW IN FAMILY AND CONSUMER SCIENCE, 6, 8. 5. Bias 101. THREADS. April/May 1998, 34-39. 6. Caring for Corduroy. CLOTHES CARE GAZETTE, January 1998, 4. 7. Crisscross apron. MARTHA STEWART LIVING, MAY 1998, 82. 8. Dano, L. Dress better for less. YOUR PERSONAL PLANNER, 62-3. 9. Divet, M. Don't despair, repair! SEW NEWS, January 1998, 55-6. 10. Fashion experts tell all. WOMAN'S DAY, 2/1/98, 60-61. 11. Fashion Forecast. CLOTHES CARE GAZETTE, January 1998, 1-2. 12. Felting (on purpose) frenzy. SEW NEWS, January 1998, 58-59. 13. Fitting fabric to fashion (fabric conversion chart). BUTTERICK HOME CATALOG, Spring 1998, 14, 18, 20. 14. Fruity pot holders. COUNTRY SAMPLER DECORATING IDEAS. June 1998, 62, 77. 15. Giordano, J. Sew in comfort (ergonomics). THREADS, Apr/May 1998, 56-7. 16. Gosch, A. Tea time (cozies and coasters). SEW NEWS, May 1998, 32-34, 36, 37. 17. Harrison, L. The family that quilts together (plus a step-by-step doll quilt). FAMILY FUN, March 1998, 98-102. 18. Harrison, M Tassels. ARTS AND CRAFTS, June 1998, 12. 19. Hobby helpers. WOMAN'S DAY, 2/1/98, 102 (Sewing & knitting advice.) 20. It's a winner (ribbon). CREATIVE LIVING, March 1998, 49. 21. Kauffman, J. Craft bucket. ARTS AND CRAFTS, June 1998, 46. 22. Kauffman, J. Get organized (organizing craft projects). ARTS AND CRAFTS, June 1998, 22-25, 29. 23. Kauffman, J. Viva vintage (embellish old purses). ARTS AND CRAFTS, June 1998, 41. 24. Knot-a-bracelet. PACK-O-FUN, April 1998, 12. 25. Mantile, E. & Baumberger, K. Picknick Picnic (basket liner). INSPIRATION (Bernina), Spring/Summer 1998, 28-30. 26. McGinnis, G. Bridal (keepsake) memory bag. SEW NEWS, April 1998, 39. 27. Morris, K. Wrap yourself in a soutache belt. THREADS, March 1998, 80, 82. 28. O' Neill, M. Lush, embossed velvet. THREADS, March 1998, 60-71. 29. Papergirls (Japanese dress), FAMILY FUN, March 98, 26. 30. Perits, V. A square deal (whimsical pillow). SEW NEWS, May 1998, 38-9. 31. Please weave the room (fun activity) ! FAMILY FUN, April 1998, 34. 32. Rahaman, V. Once upon a sweater (story). HIGHLIGHTS FOR CHILDREN, December 1997, 26-7. 33. Russel, S. In the bag, SEW NEWS, March 1998, 20. 34. Sachets. MARTHA STEWART LIVING, April 1998, 74. 35. Sheer delight (shadow appliqu for hand stitchers). DECORATING IDEAS, April 1998, 28-29. 36. Silk sachets. ARTS AND CRAFTS, April 1998, 42. 37. Spiegelhoff, R. Snug as a bug (snugglers for kids). SEW NEWS, January 1998, 64. 38. Sunny day playset (simple embroidery project). ARTS AND CRAFTS, June 1998, 18. 39. Taylor, C. Recycling silk (shirts), ARTS AND CRAFTS, April 1998, 74-75. 40. Taylor, C. Silken strip basket (by machine). ARTS AND CRAFTS, April 1998, 82. 41. Tips. THREADS, May 1998, 16. 42. Tools for marking. AMERICAN PATCHWORK & QUILTING. April 1998, 58-61. 43. Weiland, B. Knockout boxers (shorts). SEW NEWS, April 1998, 52, 54, 56, 58. 44. What is your spring cleaning profile? CLOTHES CARE GAZETTE, 3/98, 4. 45. Woven and wonderful (basket made with measuring tape ribbon). CREATIVE LIVING, March 1998, 48, 66. HOUSING AND HOME FURNISHINGS 1. Basic knots. MARTHA STEWART LIVING, April 1998, 144, 146, 148, 150. 2. Griffin, E. All-star bedroom. SOUTHERN LIVING, January 1998, 86-9. 3. Kelly, C. Accident-proof your home. WOMAN'S DAY, 4/1/98, 38, 40, 43. 4. LaRochelle, D. My sister's bedroom (poem). SPIDER, Mar 1998, 11. 5. Odds and ends shade pulls. MARTHA STEWART LIVING, MAY 1998, 80. 6. Paper switch plates. MARTHA STEWART LIVING, MAY 1998, 80. 7. Regier, M. Recycle your plastic Easter basket. HOPSCOTCH, April/May 1998, 47. 8. Sell, S. For the love of linen closets. USA TODAY, 4/3/98, 8D. 9. Thigpen, C. Piggyback pots. SOUTHERN LIVING, May 1998, 102-3. 10. Tools and tips for interior painting. SOUTHERN LIVING, Jan 1998, 90. 11. Window dressing. WOMAN'S DAY, 4/1/98, 81-83, 12. Wojcik, L. Cook's (decorate your own) file cabinet. DECORATING IDEAS, March 98, 80. 13. Woodier, 0. Grow a bag garden. WOMAN'S DAY, 4/1/98, 11. CHILD DEVELOPMENT 1. Spencer, P. Manners, they're back. WOMAN'S DAY, 45-48. 2. Taffel, R. The friendship factor, PARENTS, February 1998, 115-116,121. 3. Young, C. What's in a box?, PARENTS, February 1998, 193, 196, 198. CAMP CRAFTS 1. Basic knots. MARTHA STEWART LIVING, Apr 1998, 144, 146, 148, 150. 2. Basket case (bunny bag). FAMILY FUN, April 1998, 70. 3. Bean scene (mosaics), FAMILY FUN, March 1998, 24. 4. Beautiful (decoupage) baskets. AMERICAN GIRL, March/April 1998, 26-27. 5. Bertrand, L. Paper capers (fun and cheap paper crafts). FAMILY FUN, March 1998, 70-72, 74, 76, 78, 113. 6. Bind a book, AMERICAN GIRL, Jan/Feb.1998, 26, 27. 7. Fletcher, H. Pen posies, HOME COMPANION, April, May/98, 10, 12. 8. Flying pizza (paper airplane!), OWL, Summer 1997, 8-9. 9. Frame a name. FAMILY FUN, March 1998, 26. 10. Funny faces. FAMILY FUN, April 1998, 24. 11. Hinchcliffe, C. Kid connection/knot-a-bracelet, PACK-O-FUN, April 1998, 12. 12. Homemade envelopes. MARTHA STEWART LIVING, MAY 1998, 68, 84. 13. Jeans pocket refrigerator magnets. WOMAN'S DAY, 4/1/98, 128. 14. Matricardi, C. Little ducks finger puppet. PACK-O-FUN, April 1998, 57. 15. Milk carton computer. LEARNING. Jan/Feb 1998, 83. 16. Paper bag puppets. PARENTS, April 1998, 230. 17. Rubber band racer (uses thread spool). CRICKET, June 1996, 37. 18. Set your drink on a colorful coaster (yarn and plastic foam trays). HIGHLIGHTS FOR CHILDREN, November 1997, 24. 19. Shadow show. FAMILY FUN, February 1998, 22. 20. Stress ball, PACK-O-FUN, April 1998, 42. 21. String (projects). FAMILY FUN, March 1998, 116. 22. Tomczyk. L. Pop bottle candy dish. PACK O FUN, February 1998, 18. RESOURCES - KID CITY magazine, had an entire November 1997 issue related to kids in the kitchen, some of the articles are: Strange but True! Global Food, favorite pizza toppings in 5 different countries, this kid has flour power!, Nicki's neato necklace, jay dog, moms at the market, "athleats!", food pyramid (building blocks), and spuds in space. - Cooking projects are one of the most memorable and relevant ways to teach children about food and nutrition. HOW TO TEACH NUTRITION TO KIDS and the new LEADER/ACTIVITY companion guide also include recipes and guidelines for classroom cooking projects (see the bottom of this newsletter for ordering information). Copies are available for $18.00 each (and 2.50 shipping and handling) to: 24 Carrot Press, PO Box 23546, Tigard, OR 97281-3546. For more information, send e-mail to: eversc@ohsu.edu. - NOW WE'RE COOKING, a curriculum which highlights the importance of shared meals and teaches students basic cooking skills and awareness of cultural foods and traditions. For more information, contact the Dairy Council of California at 1101 National Drive, Suite B, Sacramento, CA 95834. - FOOD & NUTRITION FUN FOR CHILDREN is an extensive bibliography packed with great resources useful for cooking with kids. Internet access: http://www.nal.usda.gov/fnic/pubs/bibs/gen/childlit.html or by contacting the Food and Nutrition Information Center, NAL/USDA, 10301 Baltimore Blvd, Rm 304, Beltsville, MD 20705-2351;301-504-5719. - COOKING WITH KIDS, A preschool to grade 6 curriculum developed by the Oregon Dairy Council, 10505 SW Barbur Blvd, Portland, OR 97219; 503-229-5033. - CONNECTICUT COOKS FOR KIDS, a compilation of over 100 recipes submitted by childcare providers throughout Connecticut. Many of the recipes can provide a hands-on nutrition education experience for preschoolers. For more information, contact the Connecticut Nutrition Education & Training Program, University of Connecticut, Department of Nutritional Sciences, Box U-17, Storrs, CT 06269. - LOOK WHO'S COOKING! is a 30-minute video produced by the Georgia Department of Education, Nutrition Education and Training Program. The video shows how three families use practical and fun food preparation activities with their child to reinforce basic learning concepts. Targeted to parents of children in K-3rd grade. Contact Bonnie Lowe Brown, Georgia Dept. of Education, Office of the State Superintendent of Schools, Twin Towers East, Atlanta, GA 30334-5001. To receive a set of 24 color BREAD BAKING RECIPE CARDS from Rhodes, send, name, address and $3.00 to Rhoades Recipes, PO Box 25487, Salt Lake City, Utah, 84125. - FOOD SAFETY AT HOME, SCHOOL AND WHEN EATING OUT is the title of a children's coloring book developed jointly by the Food Safety and Inspection Service and the Chef and the Child Foundation, an arm of the American Culinary Federation. The 16-page coloring book is targeted to children ages 4-7. Each page of the book emphasizes a basic food handling rule in child-appropriate language. For more information, contact Laura Fox or Liz Lapping at 202-690-0351. Several have been interested in the new video SEWING BUILDING BLOCKS by Nancy Zieman. They are running a special on the video and booklet: $9.95 plus 3.75 shipping. Call 1-800-833-0690, Mon-Friday 7 AM-9PM CT. Every month in Sew News magazine, there is a CHAT SCHEDULE listed under the article, "Online Antics". Also available on this page each month is a list of 10-20 new web-site addresses. GONE WITH THE WASH, a who-dun-it laundry video can be ordered free directly from the Internet at http://www.vpw.com or fax your request at no charge on school or corporate letterhead: 1-800-358-5218. You can also mail the request to: Video Placement Worldwide, 25 Second Street North, Suite 180, St. Petersburg, FL 33702. Be looking for the new RED CROSS BABYSITTER'S HANDBOOK which was published in cooperation with the U.S. Product Safety Commission and a variety of youth groups, including 4-H. Classes in local communities will be advertised as early as June 1998. The handbook costs aprox. $9.50. There is a babysitting kit (without the book) that is aprox. $13.00 and a wide range of cost for the class instruction depending on the local area, instructor, what's included and the length of the course. Check with your local Red Cross for more information. SUPER (BABY) SITTER GUIDE PAMPHLET is still available free by writing the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission, Washington, DC 20207.
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