Magazines for Caregivers

A Action, Teachers' Ed (Scholastic)
Description: High-interest teen magazine that gets below-level and reluctant readers excited about reading. Each lively issue covers teen topics that are ideal for grades 7-12, at an accessible 3-5 reading level.
Online: from 01/26/1998 to 04/24/2006 in ProQuest Research Library
from 01/11/1999 to present in EBSCO MasterFILE Premier, EBSCO Middle Search Plus, EBSCO Primary Search and EBSCO MAS Ultra - School Edition

Arts & Activities www.artsandactivities.com
Description: Lesson plans and projects ideal for all grade levels and abilities; a source of creativity and inspiration.
Online: from 05/01/1990 to present in EBSCO Academic Search Premier, EBSCO Corporate ResourceNet, EBSCO MasterFILE Premier and EBSCO Professional Development Collection
from 1995 to 2006 in FirstSearch Periodical Abstracts
from 11/01/1995 to 04/01/2006 in ProQuest Research Library
from 01/01/1996 to present in FirstSearch Wilson Select Full Text Plus

American Heritage
Description: Learn about American history through defense, military, ethnic, and multicultural viewpoints.
Online: from 09/01/90 to present in EBSCO Academic Search Premier, EBSCO MasterFILE Premier, EBSCO Military & Government Collection, EBSCO Middle Search Plus and EBSCO MAS Ultra - School Edition
from 09/01/92 to present in Gale Biography Resource Center
from 09/01/96 to 10/01/05 in ProQuest Research Library

Animals
Description: This award winning magazine, over 125 years old, brings stories of wild animals and pets.
from 07/01/1993 to 01/01/2003 in EBSCO Corporate ResourceNet, EBSCO MasterFILE Premier and EBSCO MAS Ultra - School Edition

Appleseeds
Description: "fascinating articles,photographs, and activities that explore the history and culture of people and places both faraway and near. Each issue presents games, puzzles and recipes.
Online: from 02/01/03 to present in EBSCO MasterFILE Premier and EBSCO Primary Search
from 04/01/03 to 02/01/05 ProQuest Research Library

Ask
Description: "explore the world with the greatest inventors, artists, thinkers, and scientists of the past and present, discovering how the ideas that shaped our lives were formed." Focus on architectural and design solutions to problems and engineering feats.
Online: from 07/01/04 in EBSCO Primary Search and
from 11/01/03 to 02/01/06 in ProQuest Research Library

Art (Scholastic)
Description: Classic and contemporary artists, art history, hands-on workshops and student artist profiles.
Online: from 02/01/1998 to 04/01/2006 in ProQuest Research Library

C Child Care Bulletinhttp://nccic.org/ccb/index.html
Description: From the National Child Care Information Center (NCCIC), each issue offers articles important to child care providers and parents.
Online: from 1995 to present in U.S. Government Documents

Child Development
Online: from 03/01/1930 to 1 year ago in EBSCO Academic Search Premier and EBSCO Professional Development Collection

Child Health Alert
Description: A survey of current developments affecting child health.
Available: Three ring binder in periodicals.
Online: from 01/01/1989 to present in Gale Health and Wellness Resource Center
from 10/01/1996 to present in EBSCO Health Source: Consumer Edition, EBSCO Academic Search Premier, EBSCO MasterFILE Premier and EBSCO Professional Development Collection
from 09/01/1997 to 04/01/2006 in ProQuest Research Library

Childhood Education
Description: Articles for the education professional on all aspects of childhood education, infancy through adolescence, teaching strategies, books for children and professional books, and recent bulletins and pamphlets.
Online: from 01/01/1988 to 04/01/2006 in ProQuest Career and Technical Education and ProQuest Research Library

Children and Schools
Description: A trusted tool for those who provide critical social work services in education for children, the journal publishes articles on innovations in practice, interdisciplinary efforts, research, program evaluation, policy, and planning.
Online: from 04/01/1997 to 01/01/2006 in ProQuest CINAHL Database with Full Text and ProQuest Nursing Journals
from 12/01/96 to 01/01/06 in ProQuest Research Library
from 10/01/2000 to present in EBSCO Academic Search Premier, EBSCO Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition, EBSCO MasterFILE Premier and EBSCO Professional Development Collection

Choices (Scholastic)
Description: Dedicated to health and family and consumer sciences wth a broad base of challenging subject matter, including self-esteem, body image, family life, careers, and substance abuse.
Online: from 04/01/1998 to 04/01/2006 in ProQuest Research Library
from 01/01/1999 to present in EBSCO Academic Search Premier, EBSCO MasterFILE Premier, EBSCO Middle Search Plus, EBSCO Primary Search and EBSCO MAS Ultra - School Edition

Choices, Teachers' Ed (Scholastic)
Description: Teaching tool dedicated to health and family and consumer sciences wth a broad base of challenging subject matter, including self-esteem, body image, family life, careers, and substance abuse.
Online: from 10/01/1999 to present in EBSCO Professional Development Collection

Click
Description: "engage young children's natural curiosity about the world around them. "
Online: from 07/01/02 in EBSCO Masterfile Premier and EBSCO Primary Search and
from 11/01/03 to 02/01/06 in ProQuest Research Library

Cobblestone
Description: American History magazine for kids.
Online: from 02/01/03 in EBSCO MasterFILE Premier, EBSCO Middle Search Plus, EBSCO Primary Search and EBSCO MAS Ultra - School Edition

Cricket
Description: Stories, poems, puzzles, recipes, and science and nature articles.
Online: from 05/01/90 to present in EBSCO MasterFILE Premier and EBSCO Primary Search

Current Health 1
Description: Provides students in grades 4-7 with today's essential health information in a magazine format. Includes a separate teacher's guide.
Online: from 11/01/1996 to 04/01/2006 in ProQuest Research Library
from 01/01/1997 to present in EBSCO Health Source: Consumer Edition, EBSCO Corporate ResourceNet, EBSCO MasterFILE Premier, EBSCO Middle Search Plus, EBSCO Primary Search and EBSCO MAS Ultra - School Edition and
from 11/01/1999 to present in EBSCO Professional Development Collection

Current Health 2
Description: Appropriate for students in grades 7-12, Current Health 2 uses articles on current news to help teens make the right health choices and to resist alcohol, drug, and tobacco use. Issues also cover emotional and personal health, fitness, and nutrition and include a planning calendar and teachers' guides to state health curricula and National Health Education standards.
Online: from 01/01/1988 to 04/01/2006 in ProQuest Research Library
from 02/01/1989 to present in Gale Biography Resource Center, Gale Health and Wellness Resource Center and Opposing Viewpoints Resource Center
from 1992 to 2006 in FirstSearch Periodical Abstracts
from 01/01/1997 to present in EBSCO Health Source: Consumer Edition, EBSCO Academic Search Premier, EBSCO Corporate ResourceNet, EBSCO MasterFILE Premier, EBSCO Middle Search Plus and EBSCO MAS Ultra - School Edition

Current Health 2, Teachers' Edition
Online: from 09/01/1999 to present in EBSCO Professional Development Collection

Current Science
Description: The publishers of the well known "Weekly Reader" offer a magazine that covers stories inof science and health curriculums for middle school children.
Online: from 12/13/1996 to 04/21/2006 in ProQuest Research Library
from 01/17/1997 to present in EBSCO Academic Search Premier, EBSCO Corporate ResourceNet, EBSCO MasterFILE Premier, EBSCO Middle Search Plus, EBSCO Primary Search and EBSCO MAS Ultra - School Edition
from 10/22/1999 to present in EBSCO Professional Development Collection

D Dig
Description: Lets young people ages 9-14 share in archaeological discovery while learning about the cultural, scientific and architectural traits and beliefs of different societies. Features photos, games, puzzles, and more.
Online: from 03/01/02 to present in EBSCO MasterFILE Premier, EBSCO Middle Search Plus and EBSCO Primary Search

E Early Childhood Today
Description: Resource for planning, teaching, or administering an early childhood program. Contains activity plan pullouts, Early Childhood Today staff workshop professional development series, interviews with early childhood experts, health and safety tips, best bets product reviews, and more.
Online: from 02/01/1998 to 05/01/2006 in ProQuest Research Library
from 08/01/2000 to present in EBSCO Academic Search Premier, EBSCO MasterFILE Premier and EBSCO Professional Development Collection

Education Week
Description: A source of news and information on developments, trends and programs affecting the schools and the people who staff them and provides a forum for others to express opinions and ideas.
Online: from 01/11/1995 to present in EBSCO Academic Search Premier, EBSCO MasterFILE Premier and EBSCO Professional Development Collection and
from 01/31/2001 to 05/03/2006 in ProQuest Research Library

Educational Leadership
Description: The official publication of the Association for Supervision and Curriculum Development. Includes theme issues on current educational trends.
Online: from 10/01/1974 to present in EBSCO Academic Search Premier and EBSCO Professional Development Collection
from 02/01/1984 to present in EBSCO MasterFILE Premier
from 02/01/1985 to present in EBSCO MAS Ultra - School Edition and EBSCO Middle Search Plus
from 02/01/1988 to 12/01/1999 in ProQuest Research Library and
from 02/01/1993 to 09/01/1998 in Gale Biography Resource Center

F Faces
Description: Articles about the cultures of the world for kids 9-14. Each issue focuses on a different culture, from Jamaica to Laos to Morocco.
Online: from 02/01/03 to present in EBSCO MasterFILE Premier, EBSCO Middle Search Plus, EBSCO Primary Search and EBSCO MAS Ultra - School Edition
from 04/01/03 to 12/01/05 in ProQuest Research Library

Footsteps
Description: Celebrates African American history and culture.
Online: from 03/01/03 to present in EBSCO MasterFILE Premier and EBSCO Middle Search Plus from 05/01/2003 to 11/01/2005 in ProQuest Research Library

G Gifted Child Today
Description: Offers teachers and parents current and practical advice on educating gifted, talented and creative learners. The magazine features regular columns by national experts, informative articles and new product reviews.
Online: from 01/01/1996 to 11/01/1999 in FirstSearch Wilson Select Full Text Plus
from 07/01/1996 to present in EBSCO MasterFILE Premier and EBSCO Professional Development Collection

I Intervention in School and Clinic
Description: Articles and instructional ideas to help teachers and therapists with the day-to-day aspects of remedial and special education.
Online: from 01/01/1994 to present in EBSCO Academic Search Premier, EBSCO MasterFILE Premier and EBSCO Professional Development Collection
from 05/01/1997 to 03/01/2006 in ProQuest Research Library

J Journal of School Health
Description: Articles on current trends, research and developments on the physical and mental health of school-age children.
Online: from 01/01/1989 to present in Gale Health and Wellness Resource Center
from 01/01/1992 to 05/01/2006 in ProQuest CINAHL Database with Full Text, ProQuest Nursing Journals and ProQuest Research Library
from 08/01/1996 to 1 year ago in EBSCO Academic Search Premier, EBSCO Corporate ResourceNet, EBSCO Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition and EBSCO Professional Development Collection

M Math Magazine (Scholastic)
Description: Contains step-by-step exercises; a pull-out section featuring puzzles and reusable board games; exercises to develop statistics, problem solving, geometry, and computation abilities.
Online: from 02/16/1998 to 04/17/2006 in ProQuest Research Library
from 01/11/1999 to present in EBSCO MasterFILE Premier, EBSCO Middle Search Plus, EBSCO Primary Search and EBSCO MAS Ultra - School Edition

Math Magazine for Teachers (Scholastic)
Description: Contains step-by-step exercises; a pull-out section featuring puzzles and reusable board games; exercises to develop statistics, problem solving, geometry, and computation abilities.
Online: from 10/04/1999 to present in EBSCO Professional Development Collection

Mailbox Teacher
Online: from 10/04/1999 to present in EBSCO Professional Development Collection

Muse
Description: For children ages 9 to 14, MUSE features articles on space, genetics, lasers, rain forests, computers, physics, math, and visual arts.
Online: from 11/01/03 in ProQuest Research Library

National Geographic World
Description: Features articles on wildlife, earth, sea, and sky; plus scientific reports & experiments.
Available: On shelf with back issues in store room.
Online: from 01/01/1995 to 3 months ago in EBSCO Academic Search Premier, EBSCO MasterFILE Premier, EBSCO Military & Government Collection, EBSCO Middle Search Plus and EBSCO MAS Ultra - School Edition
from 06/01/1999 to 3 months ago in Gale Biography Resource Center, ProQuest Research Library

Odyssey
Description: Science magazine for ages 10 to 16 that allows kids to explore the hottest trends in science in detail--everything from robots to rocketry and asteriods to dinosaurs.
Online: from 01/01/1994 to present in EBSCO Middle Search Plus
from 04/01/2003 to present in EBSCO MasterFILE Premier, and EBSCO Primary Search
from 09/01/2003 to 02/01/2006 in ProQuest Research Library

Plays
Description: One-act comedies, holiday plays, dramatized classics, special occasion plays, skits, creative drama and puppet plays for young thesbians
Online: from 01/01/1994 to present in EBSCO Academic Search Premier, EBSCO MasterFILE Premier, EBSCO Middle Search Plus, EBSCO Primary Search and EBSCO MAS Ultra - School Edition

S School Talk
Online: from 02/01/1998 to 04/01/2006 in ProQuest Research Library

T Teaching Children Mathematics
Description: New developments in curriculum, instruction, learning, and teacher education; interprets the results of research; and in general provides information on any aspect of the broad spectrum of mathematics, ages preK-6th grade.
Online: from 05/01/1997 to 10/01/2003 in ProQuest Research Library
from 01/01/1996 to 12/01/2001 in FirstSearch Wilson Select Full Text Plus

Teaching Exceptional Children
Description: Specifically for teachers of handicapped and gifted children, "Exceptional Children" features articles which deal with practical methods and materials for classroom use are featured.
Online: from 01/01/1998 to present in FirstSearch Wilson Select Full Text Plus
from 01/01/2001 to present in EBSCO Academic Search Premier and EBSCO Professional Development Collection
from 2005 to 2006 in FirstSearch Periodical Abstracts

Teaching pre K- 8: The Magazine for Professional Development www/teachingk-8.com
Description: Professional teaching magazine with thought provoking articles, helpful advice and hands-on ideas.
Online: from 02/01/1991 to present in EBSCO Academic Search Premier, EBSCO MasterFILE Premier and EBSCO Professional Development Collection
from 01/01/1994 to 04/01/2006 in ProQuest Research Library

Technology and Children
Description: Provides practical, innovative, and creative articles and activities for elementary teachers. Each issue offers fresh ideas for the classroom, interdisciplinary learning program successes, and other current issues.
Online: from 12/01/1998 to 03/01/2006 in ProQuest Research Library
from 09/01/2001 to present in EBSCO Academic Search Premier, EBSCO MasterFILE Premier and EBSCO Professional Development Collection

Topics in Early Childhood Special Education
Description: A journal dealing with important issues on day care, language, personnel preparation, physical and occupational therapy, alternative caregiving patterns, children in jeopardy for abuse and neglect and other areas of interest with young handicapped children.
Online: from 03/01/1990 to present in EBSCO Health Source: Consumer Edition, EBSCO Academic Search Premier, EBSCO Health Source: Nursing/Academic Edition, EBSCO MasterFILE Premier and EBSCO Professional Development Collection
from 01/01/1997 to 10/01/2005 in ProQuest Career and Technical Education and ProQuest Research Library

W Winner
Description: Articles and activities for pre-teen children about avoiding substance abuse.
Online: from 09/01/1996 to present in EBSCO MasterFILE Premier

World Kid
Description: Introduces preteens and teens to U.S. and world cultures, arts and sciences. World Kid magazine also covers pop music, languages, travel, mythology, museums, photography and sports along with short fun-to-read articles.
Online: from 08/01/2002 to 06/01/2003 in EBSCO MasterFILE Premier, EBSCO Middle Search Plus, EBSCO Primary Search and EBSCO MAS Ultra - School Edition

Last Updated May 2006