Baking Bread with Children

by Lee Cohen

Book Overview

With a little know-how, anyone can transform a few basic ingredients into a delicious, sustaining loaf of bread. Baking Bread with Children has everything you need to share the magic of baking with children of all ages. The techniques and recipes are cleverly seasoned with stories, songs (with music), and poems that make the whole process truly enjoyable for everyone.

Included are instructions for building and using a bread oven, baking projects for kindergarten and school, and useful information on nutrition.

Baking Bread with Children is a great resource for all parents of young children and early-education teachers.

Contents:

1. What Baking Bread Brings to Children
2. Bread Stories
3. Tips and Ingredients
4. Recipes
5. Songs, Poems, and Blessings to Celebrate Bread
6. Bread Projects and Educational Activities
7. Enlivening the Senses--Teaching with Bread
8. Baking at School
9. Seven Grains and Nutrition
10. Factory-made Bread--Wheat Sensitivities, Allergies, and Coeliac Disease
11. Author's Bread Biography

Appendix: The Benefits of Organic and Biodynamic Food

Bibliography
Useful Websites
Index

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1903458609
• ISBN13: 9781903458600
• Release Date: February 2008
• Publisher: Hawthorn Press
• Length: 211 Pages
• Weight: 1.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 7.5" x 9.6"