Focus On Artists

Biographies, related activities, and lots of extras help teachers integrate interesting facts and inspiring human interest stories throughout the curriculum.

Creative Kids: Arts, Crafts, & More

Using ideas and materials from a variety of sources, Arts, Crafts, & More is a complete resource book for parents and teachers. Easily-obtainable materials and easy-to-follow directions make the activities in this book ideal projects throughout the year.

Also included in Arts, Crafts, & More are suggestions for collecting, storing, and recycling materials, as well as recipes for homemade arts supplies. Children of all ages will enjoy hours of fun and active involvement as they create memorable art projects using materials you may have at one time considered discarding.

Arts, Crafts and More

Inexpensive projects allow children to express themselves through art and experience the joy of the creative process.

Creative Kids: Simple Cooking Fun

Simple Cooking Fun is a unique blend of well-loved children's literature and related recipes that will tickle the tastebuds. Parents, teachers, and anyone who works with children will find the book selections readily available, and the cooking ideas and activities appealing to adults and children.

Simple Cooking Fun features the following:

• An introduction and guide to using the book.
• Pre-cooking experiences and information, such as cooking and safety tips, a cooking word list and samples of kitchen tools for children, and a food pyramid guide.
• More then 50 literature selections you and your child will enjoy reading together.
• Over 60 recipes with follow-up activities and additional book lists that are sure to enhance the cooking experience.
• A section of recipes and activities to make special occasions even more special.
• Suggestions for making a trip to the supermarket with your child an enjoyable learning experience.