Kids love love love a joke… and a jokey food will have them giggling all day. These pretend Bacon and Eggs will be right up their alley. Buy a quart of low-fat Vanilla Yogurt, a big can of Apricot Halves (or 2), and some red Fruit Leather. You can use fresh apricots… maybe even allow […]
Cooking with Kids
Cooking with Kindergarteners- Get Kids in the Kitchen!
Cooking with Kindergarteners is fun! For a few years I was the Cooking Mom in the Kindergarten. It started on back to school night … and the teacher put out a call for volunteers. Now.. I didn’t feel like I wanted to be room mother, did not feel qualified to work with kids on reading and math skills, Motor […]
Turkey Sugar Cookies
This time of year takes me back to Elementary School… we used to prepare for Thanksgiving by coloring Turkeys. (We also talked about Pilgrims, but I never could get my head around why they landed on a rock.) Back to the Turkeys…. To draw a Turkey the teacher would have us trace our hands, and then […]
Edible Bird Nests For Easter No-Bake Easter Treats!
Spring Break is here, and Easter is rapidly approaching, this means that the kids are home, and need “something to do” because they are “bored”. (Never ceases to amaze me, in a house full of games, toys, and electronic devices, they are bored…. I wish I had time to be bored). Edible Bird Nests are […]