Kids in the Kitchen

Kids in the Kitchen

How to Survive Grocery Shopping with Your Toddler

by Aimee
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Today I’m excited to be guest posting for my friend Annie and her popular blog PhD in Parenting. She’s created a Carnival of Toddlers and is addressing issues had on that we all face as parents of toddlers. Discipline, food, fun and survival are just a few of the topics that Annie and a line-up [...]

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Kids in the Kitchen

Cooking with Kids: Maple Pecan Baked Apples

by Aimee
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Now that Noah is in school, Mateo and I have more time to play in the kitchen. We’ve made apple butter, oatmeal cinnamon muffins, homemade meusli, and a slew of other seasonal baking. A recent apple picking outing provided us with several bushels of fresh apples, and while we’re munching them daily raw (sliced, with [...]

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Six Reasons to Visit a Country Fair with the Family

by Aimee
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Last weekend our family packed a picnic and escaped to the country for our annual visit to a fall fair. We go every year as a family for many reasons – corn dogs, arcades and cotton candy not among them – rather we use the fair as an opportunity to further our family food culture. [...]

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Grocery Shopping With Kids

by Megan
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Written by Megan of Stetted. For families with kids, doing the weekly shopping is something that often strikes dread into the heart of every parent. From crying and begging to full-on, lay-on-the-ground-and-kick tantrums that seem to occur at a pin drop, shopping can be exhausting. But taking the opportunity to teach your kids about what [...]

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How to Make Your Own Fruit-Bottom Yogurt

by Cheri
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We’re so pleased to have Cheri Neufeld of Kitchen Simplicity back as a regular contributor. Welcome, Cheri! Growing up, Fruit-Bottom Yogurt was always my favorite. I got so excited when I would see one packed in my lunch box. Somehow they always seemed more flavorful then regular yogurt and I loved how the little chunks [...]

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