1952
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge becomes an editorial assistant at the Wenner-Gren Foundation for Anthropological Research in New York, New York. She also works on the publications “Directory of Anthropological Institutions” and “Man’s Role in Changing the Face of the Earth.”
1955
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge receives a Bachelor of Arts in literature from Bennington College and becomes a picture editor for Forbes Magazine in New York, New York.
1957
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge becomes editor-in-chief of The Gifted Child Magazine in New York, New York.
1958
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge becomes vice president of Information Retrieval Systems in Great Neck, New York.
1967
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge receives a scholarship to the Breadloaf Writers Conference in Vermont.
1968
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge authors “The Tuesday Elephant,” published by T.Y. Crowell.
1970
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge authors “The Dancing Monkey,” published by G.P. Putnam & Sons.
1972
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge receives a Master of Education from Hofstra University and becomes research associate to vice president and editor of the New York Institute of Technology’s Market Education Report in Westbury, New York.
1973
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge becomes director of special projects for Girl Scouts of the United States of America.
1974
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge directs the Girl Scouts of the USA handbook “Worlds to Explore” for six to 12-year-olds. She also directs “Careers to Explore” plus materials for Daisy Girl Scouts.
1979
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge presents at the Vice President’s Task Force on Youth Employment in Little Rock, Arkansas.
1979
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge serves as a presenter for the Education Commission for the States in Denver, Colorado.
1980
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge marries George Charles Woodbridge. One year later she publishes “Juvenile Justice.”
1983
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge serves on the New York State Governor’s Commission on Education for three years.
1989
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge receives the Dr. John C. Sevier Award for Service to Youth with Disabilities from the YMCA of the USA.
1991
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge was invited by Pope John Paul II to the Vatican for his conference on the world’s children.
2012
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge publishes “Stories from Around the World,” “More Stories from Around the World,” “If I Had $1500 I Would Clean My Karma,” “Journey,” “Hilary and the Secret Skulls,” “A Bouquet of Fairy Tales” and “Poems in Exile.”
2016
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge publishes “The Islanders” and “Arctic Butterfly.” She is also honored with the Albert Nelson Marquis Lifetime Achievement Award from Marquis Who’s Who.
2018
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge publishes “The Honey Hunt,” “Gideon’s Dream,” “The Rainbird,” “Shanti Means Peace,” “Moonbeam Flowers” and “The Magic Paintbrush.”
2019
Ms. Garfield-Woodbridge receives the Marquis Humanitarian Award from Marquis Who’s Who.