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Cooking & Baking

Real recipes little hands can help with.

67 activities

Real recipes little hands can help with — measuring, pouring, mixing, kneading, and decorating. Every recipe lists the age-appropriate steps a child can own and the ones a grownup should keep.

Ages–yrs

Great first picks

Alphabet Cracker Spellers — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 4–7 years (indoor, 40 min)Cooking & Baking

Alphabet Cracker Spellers

40 min Ages 4–7 years
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Blooming Flowerpot Pudding Cups — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 4–8 years (indoor, 20 min)Cooking & Baking

Blooming Flowerpot Pudding Cups

20 min Ages 4–8 years
Grab 1–2 thingsIndoor
Cheesy Breadstick Bone Fossil Dig — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 5–9 years (indoor, 50 min)Cooking & Baking

Cheesy Breadstick Bone Fossil Dig

50 min Ages 5–9 years
Weekend projectIndoor
Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 5–12 (indoor, 45 min)Cooking & Baking

Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies

45 min Ages 5–12
Indoor
Cloud-Drift Marshmallow Clouds — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 6–8 years (indoor, 60 min)Cooking & Baking

Cloud-Drift Marshmallow Clouds

60 min Ages 6–8 years
Grab 1–2 thingsIndoor
Color-Burst Yogurt Bark — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 3–8 years (indoor, 20 min)Cooking & Baking

Color-Burst Yogurt Bark

20 min Ages 3–8 years
Grab 1–2 thingsIndoor

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Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 5–12 (indoor, 45 min)Cooking & Baking

Classic Chocolate Chip Cookies

45 min Ages 5–12
Indoor
Silly Monster Face Rice Cake Portraits — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 2–10 years (indoor, 30 min)Cooking & Baking

Silly Monster Face Rice Cake Portraits

30 min Ages 2–10 years
Weekend projectIndoor
Geometric Cucumber Stampers — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 3–6 years (indoor, 20 min)Cooking & Baking

Geometric Cucumber Stampers

20 min Ages 3–6 years
Grab 1–2 thingsIndoor
Frozen Yogurt Dot Constellations — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 3–6 years (indoor, 25 min)Cooking & Baking

Frozen Yogurt Dot Constellations

25 min Ages 3–6 years
Grab 1–2 thingsIndoor
Crunchy Noodle Nest Treats — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 3–6 years (indoor, 25 min)Cooking & Baking

Crunchy Noodle Nest Treats

25 min Ages 3–6 years
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Sun-Dried Tomato Mosaic Pizzas — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 3–7 years (indoor, 30 min)Cooking & Baking

Sun-Dried Tomato Mosaic Pizzas

30 min Ages 3–7 years
Weekend projectIndoor
Color-Burst Yogurt Bark — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 3–8 years (indoor, 20 min)Cooking & Baking

Color-Burst Yogurt Bark

20 min Ages 3–8 years
Grab 1–2 thingsIndoor
No-Bake 'Stained Glass' Gelatin Sandwiches — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 3–8 years (indoor, 30 min)Cooking & Baking

No-Bake 'Stained Glass' Gelatin Sandwiches

30 min Ages 3–8 years
Grab 1–2 thingsIndoor
Rainbow Fruit Skewers with Yogurt Dip — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 3–9 years (indoor, 45 min)Cooking & Baking

Rainbow Fruit Skewers with Yogurt Dip

45 min Ages 3–9 years
Grab 1–2 thingsIndoor
Vegetable Patch Quesadilla Triangles — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 4–7 years (indoor, 25 min)Cooking & Baking

Vegetable Patch Quesadilla Triangles

25 min Ages 4–7 years
Grab 1–2 thingsIndoor
Layered Jellied Garden Cups — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 4–7 years (indoor, 60 min)Cooking & Baking

Layered Jellied Garden Cups

60 min Ages 4–7 years
Grab 1–2 thingsIndoor
Alphabet Cracker Spellers — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 4–7 years (indoor, 40 min)Cooking & Baking

Alphabet Cracker Spellers

40 min Ages 4–7 years
Ready right nowIndoor
Herb Garden Play Dough Crackers — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 4–8 years (indoor, 60 min)Cooking & Baking

Herb Garden Play Dough Crackers

60 min Ages 4–8 years
Grab 1–2 thingsIndoor
Blooming Flowerpot Pudding Cups — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 4–8 years (indoor, 20 min)Cooking & Baking

Blooming Flowerpot Pudding Cups

20 min Ages 4–8 years
Grab 1–2 thingsIndoor
Wiggly Crunchy Caterpillar Apple Slices with Grape Heads — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 4–8 years (indoor, 30 min)Cooking & Baking

Wiggly Crunchy Caterpillar Apple Slices with Grape Heads

30 min Ages 4–8 years
Grab 1–2 thingsIndoor
Sparkle-Dust Fairy Bread Sandwiches — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 4–8 years (indoor, 35 min)Cooking & Baking

Sparkle-Dust Fairy Bread Sandwiches

35 min Ages 4–8 years
Grab 1–2 thingsIndoor
Yeast Monster Bread Blobs — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 4–8 years (indoor, 70 min)Cooking & Baking

Yeast Monster Bread Blobs

70 min Ages 4–8 years
Grab 1–2 thingsIndoor
Edible Soil Layer Parfait with Gummy Worms — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 4–8 years (indoor, 45 min)Cooking & Baking

Edible Soil Layer Parfait with Gummy Worms

45 min Ages 4–8 years
Grab 1–2 thingsIndoor
Hidden Treasure Oat Bark — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 4–8 years (indoor, 40 min)Cooking & Baking

Hidden Treasure Oat Bark

40 min Ages 4–8 years
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Secret Message Banana Skin Etchings — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 4–8 years (indoor, 65 min)Cooking & Baking

Secret Message Banana Skin Etchings

65 min Ages 4–8 years
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Rainbow Ripple Pudding Paintbrush Art — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 4–8 years (indoor, 45 min)Cooking & Baking

Rainbow Ripple Pudding Paintbrush Art

45 min Ages 4–8 years
Grab 1–2 thingsIndoor
Marshmallow Igloo Village on a Coconut Snowfield — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 4–8 years (indoor, 45 min)Cooking & Baking

Marshmallow Igloo Village on a Coconut Snowfield

45 min Ages 4–8 years
Ready right nowIndoor
Moon Crater Cheese Crackers — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 4–8 years (indoor, 35 min)Cooking & Baking

Moon Crater Cheese Crackers

35 min Ages 4–8 years
Grab 1–2 thingsIndoor
Magic Color-Changing Butterfly Tea Lemonade — Cooking & Baking activity for ages 4–9 years (indoor, 20 min)Cooking & Baking

Magic Color-Changing Butterfly Tea Lemonade

20 min Ages 4–9 years
Grab 1–2 thingsIndoor