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Kids Cooking

by Tonya

in Food/Recipes, Fun Things To Do, Teaching Your Kids About...

“Cooking with your children can improve family dynamics,” says UCLA anthropologist Elinor Ochs. “A child who assists with meal preparation feels useful and appreciated when she sees other household members enjoying what she produced.”
I recently had the pleasure of seeing Kendra Smiley speak at my church. She’s a wonderful, spiritual person who has great insight [...]

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Raspberry Streusel Bars - High Fiber Recipe

by Tonya

in Food/Recipes

This is a healthy recipe for snack bars that are very tasty! Kids love them!
Here’s what you’ll need:

1 cup All Bran cereal, finely chopped
3/4 cup all purpose flour
3/4 cup whole wheat flour
3/4 cup firmly packed brown sugar
1 tbsp confectioners sugar (optional)
1/2 cup raspberry preserves
1/4 tsp cinnamon
1/4 cup butter
1/4 cup water
1/2 tsp baking soda
1/4 tsp [...]

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Homemade Play Dough Recipe

by Tonya

in Birthday Party Ideas, Food/Recipes, Fun Things To Do

This recipe is also in my cookbook. I love this play dough recipe because the play dough is much softer than that you buy in the store. Little hands can smush it easier and you can get creative with the colors you make! You can even add glitter I’m told but I’ve never personally done [...]

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Finger Jello Recipe

by Tonya

in Birthday Party Ideas, Food/Recipes, Fun Things To Do, Health Tips, Teaching Your Kids About...

Growing up, my sister and I called these Knox Blox. They’re made from Knox gelatin which is good for a lot of health reasons (hair, nails, etc.). We love to use the ABC cookie cutters to make words. This is a big hit at their birthday parties when we spell out “Happy Birthday Sawyer” (or [...]

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