Recipes

Halloween Lady Fingers

From InnTownCampground.com comes this great recipe for Halloween Lady Fingers. You can buy ready-made dough from the store or make it from the recipe below. Enlist an adult to help you with the cooking part. 1 cup (room temp.) butter … Continue reading

Skillet Pizza

Most kids love pizza and with adult help, they’re not too difficult to put together. Delish.com has this easy skillet pizza that you start by baking ingredients in the oven. The ingredients include bell peppers and broccoli but you can … Continue reading

Popsicles for Summer

Those store-bought popsicles may look tasty, but many of them contain corn syrup and sugar. And it’s so easy to make your own and an activity that children will enjoy. Joy Food Sunshine has a selection of Homemade Fruit Popsicles … Continue reading

July Fourth Pizza

Stuff you’ll need: Box of Brownie Mix (and whatever the box recommends to make your brownies) 8 oz cream cheese 1/3 cup sugar 1/2 teaspoon vanilla essence 1 cup raspberries 1 cup blueberries 1 cup strawberries Directions: Heat the oven … Continue reading

The Best Lemonade for Summer

Combine a healthy summer drink that everyone enjoys, a measuring activity and an exercise in being an entrepreneur and you have what you need for a summer lemonade stand. Good Parenting Brighter Children provides all the right information and a … Continue reading

Breakfast Quesadilla

On My Kids Plate has a great Breakfast Quesadilla Recipe that includes broccoli and cheese. Most kids will eat broccoli, but you can substitute other vegetables according to your child’s fancy. You can enjoy these hot or cold and can … Continue reading

April Fools’ Day Fries made with Apples

There’s lots on April Fools’ Day fake foods on the internet but this image of French fries and ketchup looked real. Amee’s Savory Dish shows you how to construct it and bake it and present it for a great April … Continue reading

Healthy St. Patrick’s Day Treats

The School Bites blogger came up with a wealth of healthy food for St. Patrick’s Day that it made sense to share them all. They range from Green Mac and Cheese—which by the way, will double for celebrating March as … Continue reading

Kid’s Trail Mix

Back to school after Winter Break and here’s idea and a recipe that kids can help you make. It’s quick, inexpensive and you can alter ingredients, so it appeals to your kids. Enjoy!

Sloppy Joe Sliders

Although most young children should not take part in the cooking here, they can help you measure out the ingredients and also help put it all together. It only takes 30 minutes to make and it’s perfect for a mid-week … Continue reading