Or octopuses? (Octopi?) Squid? Creatures from deep beneath the sea? Learn to make soy sausage and spaghetti creatures HERE at Just My Delicious.… Read More ...
What a Couple of Eyes on Food Does for Toddlers
As one who happens to have the world’s pickiest eater as a child (my child has given “picky” a new meaning), I very much appreciate all efforts to trick toddlers into eating food. Such as eyeballs. Learn to make the Octo-Dog HERE and spaghetti and meatballs birdies in a nest HERE at Crafty Moods.
Sesame Street Dessert Table
I’m adoring this Sesame Street themed dessert table created by Le Petit Party and featured on Amy Atlas. Check out all the charming and yummy details HERE.… Read More ...
Cute Packaging for Your Kid’s Lunch
Oh, you must see how Cute Food for Kids used googly eyes and letter stickers to create lunchbox cleverness. Find the packaging ideas HERE.
Kids Cooking Site
Check out this site devoted to Kids Cooking Activities. As a mom of a 3-year old who always insists on helping (she makes the salad, ie. pours and entire jar of Bacos on top of lettuce), I definitely appreciate such resources. The site offers resources, recipes, contests, a kid’s cooking school directory, food facts and more. Of course I … Read More ...
Sponge Bob Sandwich
I’ve seen so many sweet versions of Sponge Bob (I I just recalled the 50 some Sponge Bob cookies I made for my brother’s 30th ten years ago), it never occurred to me a successful version could be created from cheese. But look! Sponge Bob and Doremom from cheese and veggies. Find it HERE at Little Food Junction.… Read More ...
Cookie Crown Cake
How darling is this cookie crown cake? Learn to make it HERE at Family Fun.… Read More ...
Butterfly Cake
I spotted this cake on iVillage and was instantly enchanted. Learn to make a butterfly cake HERE at iVillage, adapted from Betty Crocker.… Read More ...
Candy Cane Mice
Silly me handing out boring candy canes. Learn to make these mice candy cane holders HERE at Martha.… Read More ...
Kid-Friendly Christmas Cookies
This roundup of Christmas cookies kids can decorate would just as easily work for grown-ups, too. Find them HERE at Parents.com, including these Christmas trees, candy ornaments and snowflake chips.
Gumdrop Christmas Trees
A year later, I still love these easy gumdrop Christmas trees and balls from Make and Takes. Learn how to make this (kid-friendly!) Christmas decor HERE.… Read More ...
Gingerbread Kids Cookie
Find a step-by-step photo tutorial for making and decorating gingerbread kids HERE at Martha Stewart. This brought me right back to my days here, trying to come up with different cool outfits for 100s of cookie kids.
Looking for Christmas themed Cookie Cutters, then check these out.
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Holiday Cupcakes for Kids
Find how-tos to decorate these cute penguin, Christmas tree and snowman cupcakes HERE at babble.
Thanksgiving Marshmallow Art
I’m always so shy about posting my own stuff, but then it just fits so perfectly in the category, I can’t resist! Find the step-by-step how-tos for drawing Thanksgiving art HERE at my site. I’ve also included a free printable of the instructions. Armed with some edible writers and marshmallows, this is a great activity to keep kids busy … Read More ...
Kids! Decorate a Pear and win $1000 in Art Supplies
The Pacific Northwest Canned Pear Service is sponsoring a contest to encourage kids to “Play with their Pears,” and decorate a canned pear for a chance to win a $1000 gift certificate from SmileMaker’s, Inc. for art and education supplies. The contest is open until November 30th. Find all the details HERE. I had no idea … Read More ...