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Entries Tagged as 'Recipe for Action'

Friday, July 25th, 2008

Kids, Food and Community Service - Call for Ideas!

For the past two months, I have been working on a book proposal that combines my passion for getting kids into the kitchen and into their communities to make a difference.
Here are some examples of activities WE are doing with our students to promote community service through food and cooking.

We participated in the Great American [...]

Friday, July 18th, 2008

Place Mat Project Dilemma

As many of you know, I have been working on a project with my students, friends and neighbors to decorate cheerful place mats for children at our local children’s hospital. The project was initially encouraged by the food service staff that I spoke to at the Children’s Hospital in Oakland, so I decided to [...]

Thursday, July 10th, 2008

Make Your Placemat for kids even BETTER!

On the day that we posted our first Recipe For Action, our blog got more hits than ever. Even though I heard from only a few of you, I am getting some great feedback about this project.
In case you didn’t see the original post, here is a summary of the project in a nut-shell. [...]

Monday, June 23rd, 2008

Recipe for Action - Placemats for kids at Children’s Hospital

Summer is Here and it’s time to think of all the different types of fun things you can do with your family. We have been thinking a lot about different ways we can help others, mostly through the act of cooking for and feeding others. But we had a great idea last [...]

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