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Wordless Wednesday – Kids Love Cooking

June 15, 2016 by Susan

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Sophia Cooking

Sophia during our cooking with kids dinner shoot. Check out what she made here…

 
Kids really do love cooking and getting your kids to help you cook when they are young is a great way to spend quality time together while also preparing snacks and meals for your family.

The younger you can get into a routine of having your kids help you in the kitchen, the better it will be for your whole family. It’s tough to get pre-teens and teenagers actively helping with chores, so if you’ve already taught them how to cook, you’ll have set them up to be good helpers later on.

Over the years, we shared many tips for getting kids cooking as well as recipes that kids love to help cook and love to eat.

Here are a few of our favorites…

  • 10 Fun Ways to Get Your Kids to Eat More Fruits and Vegetables
  • How to Make the Kitchen More FUN for Kids
  • 5 Ways to Make Holiday Memories with Your Kids in the Kitchen

Happy cooking!!!

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About Susan

Susan Carraretto and her identical twin, Janice Croze, created 5 Minutes for Mom in 2006. Susan loves all social media, but her top addiction these days is Pinterest.

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