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Title: A 5 Day Lesson Plan on Eating Disorders: Grades 7 - 12

Number: 1697C

Description: A five day lesson plan on eating disorders for grades 7 to 12, including body image, cultural values of slimness, impact of teen magazines, set-point theory, identification and prevention of eating disorders. Contains many readings and activities which may be easily modified.

Topic: Eating disorders

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Levine, Michael, and Laura Hill

Year: 1991

Length: 133 pages


Title: A Change of Plate

Number: 1520C

Description: Education program showing how to reduce fat and calories when choosing and using meat. Food models, stand-up display board.

Topic: Fat - calories - meat

Subject: Nutrition

Author: National Live Stock and Meat Board

Year: 1991

Length: Boxed set


Title: A Consumer's Dictionary of Food Additives, 3rd Revised Edition

Number: 1167T

Description: Ingredients, both beneficial and harmful, found in packaged foods are defined and described in detail in layman's terms.

Topic: Food additives

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Winter, Ruth

Year: 1989

Length: 351 pages


Title: A Crash Course in Calcium

Number: 2054V

Description:  

Topic: Calcium

Subject: Nutrition

Author: National Dairy Council

Year: 1997

Length: 22 minutes


Title: A Guide to Universal Free School Breakfast Programs

Number: 1779T12

Description: Reports from Tufts University than provides a comprehensive description of the universal school breakfast program benefits. Offers clear explanations of the options available to schools that want to start a breakfast program.

Topic: Feeding programs

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Marcotte, Lori P., M.P.H., M.S., RD

Year: 1999

Length: 25 pages


Title: A Kid's Book about Healthy Bones

Number: 1277C12

Description: Picture book that teaches kids about bones and links that information with learning about other creatures in the environment. Illustrated.

Topic: Child - elementary

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Medical Information Group, The

Year: 1996

Length: 32 pages


Title: A Menu Planner for Healthy School Meals

Number: 1983T

Description: To help you plan, prepare, serve, and market appealing meals.

Topic: School

Subject: Food service

Author: USDA

Year: 1998

Length: NA


Title: A Modern Guide to Foodservice Equipment, Revised Edition

Number: 1326T

Description: Includes the selection, purchase, operation, design, and maintenance of food service equipment.

Topic: Facilities - equipment/layout

Subject: Food service

Author: Avery, Arthur C.

Year: 1991

Length: 360 pages


Title: A Pyramid of Snacks

Number: 1858C

Description: A collection of recipes and ood activities to use with children ages 9 to 12 to teach basic science, life skills, and the basis of good nutrition.

Topic: Healthy snacks

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Thonney, Patricia, and Corne Cooperative Extension

Year: 1998

Length: 75 pages


Title: A Teen's Guide to Going Vegetarian

Number: 1467T

Description: This text shows teenagers how to meet nutritional requirements and deal with issues with parents and friends. Provides extensive resource list.

Topic: Vegetarian

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Krizmanic, Judy

Year: 1994

Length: 181 pages


Title: A World of Recipes: Caribbean

Number: 1953T

Description: Food customs and recipes from the Caribbean.

Topic: Multiculture, recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Author: McCulloch, Julie

Year: 2001

Length: 47 pages


Title: A World of Recipes: China

Number: 1954T

Description: Learn how to cook Chinese foods and about food customs from China.

Topic: Multiculture, recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Author: McCulloch, Julie

Year: 2001

Length: 47 pages


Title: A World of Recipes: India

Number: 1955T

Description: Recipes and food customs from India.

Topic: Multiculture, recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Author: McCulloch, Julie

Year: 2001

Length: 47 pages


Title: A World of Recipes: Italy

Number: 1958T

Description: Recipes and food customs from Italy.

Topic: Multicultural, recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Author: McCulloch, Julie

Year: 2001

Length: 47 pages


Title: A World of Recipes: Japan

Number: 1959T

Description: Recipes and food customs from Japan.

Topic: Multicultural, recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Author: McCulloch, Julie

Year: 2001

Length: 47 pages


Title: A World of Recipes: Mexico

Number: 1964T

Description: Recipes and food customs from Mexico.

Topic: Multicultural, recipes

Subject: Nutrition

Author: McCulloch, Julie

Year: 2001

Length: 47 pages


Title: ABC's of Healthy Living

Number: 2051V

Description: A training package on the Dietary Guidelines 2000 that includes a videotape, overview for 2.5 to 3 hour training session, trainer notes, resource list and camera ready handouts and forms.

Topic: Dietary guidelines

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Texas Department of Human Services

Year: 2002

Length: 22 minutes


Title: ABSEF (All Bodies Should Exercise Forever)

Number: 1576C

Description: Exercises for children.

Topic: Child - exercise

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Buss, Renae

Year: 1991

Length: N/A


Title: ABSEF Guide for Teaching Physical Fitness to Kids

Number: 1577C

Description: An exercise and nutrition manual for instructors and parents.

Topic: Child - exercise

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Buss, Renae

Year: 1993

Length: 111 pages


Title: ABSEF Physical Fitness Assessment

Number: 1578C

Description: An action-packed program that motivates children to learn about lifetime health and physical fitness.

Topic: Child - exercise

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Buss, Renae

Year: 1993

Length: 13 pages


Title: Accountability at the Point of Service

Number: 1002VLG

Description: Instructs cashiers how to identify food trays as they relate to USDA regulations. Instructor's manual and exercise workbooks included.

Topic: School - customer service

Subject: Food service

Author: TV Journal, Inc. Continuing Education Series #103

Year: 1990

Length: 21 minutes


Title: Achieving an Effective Food Service System

Number: 2076V

Description: Video to accompany Achieving an Effective food Service System resources.

Topic: Food service systems

Subject: Food service

Author: NFSMI

Year:  

Length: 15 minutes


Title: Achieving an Effective Food Service System

Number: 2077M

Description: Diskette containing Powerpoint presentations to accompany Achieving an Effective food Service System resources.

Topic: Food service systems

Subject: Food service

Author: NFSMI

Year:  

Length:  


Title: Achieving an Effective Food Service System

Number: 2059T

Description: Building Human Resource Management Skills. Topics include Crisis Management, Developing Team Goals, Interviewing, Time Management, Jobs and Multiskilling, Orientation and Retraining, Scheduling, Strategies for Work Environment.

Topic: Management

Subject: Food service

Author: NFSMI

Year: 2001

Length: NA


Title: Act for Health

Number: 1004C

Description: For grades 7 to 12. Use of theater to educate teens about sensitive issues such as drug abuse, HIV, and suicide.

Topic: Child - middle - high school

Subject: Nutrition

Author: ETR Associates

Year: N/A

Length: 163 pages


Title: Activities for Trainers: 50 Useful Designs

Number: 1005T

Description: Introduction to group dynamics, train the trainer, supervision, women's issues.

Topic: Training

Subject: Management and Personnel

Author: Mill, Cyril

Year: 1980

Length: 226 pages


Title: Activity Pyramid Poster

Number: 1599C

Description: Poster, overhead, and handout to be used with "Building Your Activity Pyramid."

Topic: Exercise

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Institute for Research and Education

Year: 1996

Length: N/A


Title: Addressing Sexual Harassment in the Workplace

Number: 1006C

Description: Trainer's package designed to help supervisors, managers, and employees clarify personal values and how they view harassment.

Topic: Sexual harassment

Subject: Management and Personnel

Author: Pfeiffer and Company

Year: 1991

Length: 134 pages


Title: Adolescent Nutrition: Assessment and Management

Number: 1583T12

Description: Adolescent growth and development, exercise and fitness, body image, eating disorders, contraception and weight, vegetarian and fad diets, psychological development, competitive athlete, pregnant teenager, disabilities, and health problems.

Topic: Sports - adolescent - body image

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Rickert, Vaughn, Psy.D., FSAM, Editor

Year: 1996

Length: 670 pages


Title: Afraid to Eat

Number: 1675T

Description: Explores the relationship between dysfunctional eating, eating disorders, overweight and size prejudice, and the social forces (cultural expectations and media images) that have shaped these problems. Steps are outlined that will help rectify this situation.

Topic: Eating disorders - child

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Berg, Frances M.

Year: 1997

Length: 183 pages


Title: Alabama Child Nutrition Programs Design Handbook

Number: 1007T

Description: This addresses the needs of both the designers and users of food service facilities in schools.

Topic: School

Subject: Food service

Author: National Food Service Management Institute

Year: 1994

Length: N/A


Title: Alcohol and Nutrition

Number: 1866VLG

Description: How alcohol affects appetite, pregnancy, vitamins and minerals; risk of cancer and heart disease. Includes a teacher's guide.

Topic: Alcohol

Subject: Nutrition

Author: National Health Video

Year:  

Length:  


Title: Alexander and the Great Food Fight

Number: 2013T

Description: An illustrated story, with fruits and vegetables as the main characters, to help make learning about good nutrition fun.

Topic: Fruits and vegetables

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Hawkins, Linda

Year: 2002

Length: 39 pages


Title: Alimentando Bien a Los Ninos (Feeding Children Well, A Pyramid for Preschoolers)

Number: 1936V

Description: For child care providers and parents. Focuses on the six food groups in the Food Guide Pyramid. Addresses the developmental and emotional aspects of feeding preschoolers, the often negative impact of television, and the position of parents as powerful role models. In Spanish.

Topic: Food Guide Pyramid - Child

Subject: Nutrition

Author:  

Year: 1996

Length: 17 minutes


Title: All About Fiber

Number: 1794VLG

Description: Explains the role of soluble and insoluble fiber. Describes ways to augment fiber intake, how to read labels for fiber informatio, and features a demonstration of two simple fiber disher (bran muffins and bean salad). Includes reproducible learning objectives, quizzes, and answer sheets. Grades 6 and up

Topic: Fiber

Subject: Nutrition

Author: National Health Video

Year: 1996

Length: 16 minutes


Title: Am I Fat?

Number: 1008T12

Description: For teachers and parents of children up to age 10 to understand the link between weight, body image, and self-esteem.

Topic: Body image

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Ikeda, Joanne, R.D., and Priscilla Naworski, MS

Year: 1992

Length: 107 pages


Title: American Diabetes Association Complete Guide to Diabetes

Number: 1584T

Description: A complete, thorough collection of the best self-care techniques for anyone with diabetes.

Topic: Diabetes

Subject: Nutrition

Author: American Diabetes Association

Year: 1996

Length: 428 pages


Title: American Dietetic Association Complete Food and Nutrition Guide, 2nd ed

Number: 2011T

Description: A comprehensive book from the American Dietetic Association provides reliable nutrition information and sound advise on achieving optimal health with simple, practical tips and flexible guidelines to help you choose nutritious, flavorful, and fun foods to suit your needs and lifestyle at any age. Includes information on supplements, women's health, food-borne illness, making food choices in restaurants, food labeling, popular diets and much more.

Topic: General

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Duyff, Roberta Larson MS RD

Year: 2002

Length: 640 pages


Title: American Dietetic Association's Complete Food and Nutrition Guide

Number: 1586T

Description: An interactive guide which emphasizes individual choice and the control that each of us has over our own food, nutrition, and activity behaviors. It focuses on fitness, health, and sound nutrition as well as the importance of great tasting food for all stages of life.

Topic: General

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Duyff, Roberta, M.S., R.D., and the ADA

Year: 1996

Length: 605 pages


Title: American Heart Association Kids' Cookbook

Number: 1652T

Description: An illustrated cookbook for kids of all ages.

Topic: Cookbook - child - preschool

Subject: Nutrition

Author: American Heart Association

Year: 1993

Length: 122 pages


Title: Anorexia Nervosa

Number: 1009T

Description: The authors explore with recovering anorexics what helps in recovery; how family and friends can be lifelines.

Topic: Eating disorders

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Stein, Patricia, R.D., Barbara Unell

Year: 1986

Length: 93 pages


Title: Applied Foodservice Sanitation, 3rd Edition

Number: 1010T

Description: A certification course book on food service sanitation.

Topic: Sanitation and food safety

Subject: Food service

Author: NRA, The Education Foundation

Year: 1985

Length: 340 pages


Title: Applied Human Nutrition for Food Scientists and Home Economists

Number: 1011T12

Description: Scientific approach to the various topics for the food scientist and home economist working in the food industry or closely with consumers. Topics include healthy eating, infant feeding, coronary disease, and diabetes.

Topic: Food science

Subject: Nutrition

Author: Walker, Ann, editor

Year: 1990

Length: 220 pages


Title: Art of Resolving Conflicts in the Workplace, The

Number: 1012V

Description: Covers "I vs. you" language, anticipation, meta-talk, self interest, limit setting, using consequences.

Topic: Teamwork

Subject: Management and Personnel

Author: Schwimmer, Lawrence

Year: 1992

Length: N/A


The John C. Stalker Institute of Food and Nutrition is a partnership of the
Massachusetts Department of Education, Nutrition Programs and Food Services, and Framingham State College.