“Have you ever baked a cake before?” I asked Quinn, 9, at the beginning of a recent recipe-testing session in Boston. He seemed a little nervous as he shook his head no. But just over two hours later, ...

To raise adventurous, self-sufficient and health-conscious eaters, get kids in the kitchen. It may sound too simple, but those are just a few of the benefits when kids learn to cook. Cooking builds ...

What a crazy time this is. And for parents of young children, it’s more challenging than ever. Many kids are home going to school virtually or only attending in-person classes a few days a week. With ...

For parents, there’s no secret manual with all the food safety rules that should be kept in mind when preparing for and enjoying a cooking activity with kids. As one guide puts it, “cooking with kids ...

To help nourish kids' appetites and minds, Samantha Barnes recommends they put on an apron and head right to the kitchen. In 2014, Barnes, a former middle school social studies teacher based in Los ...

Making pancakes with a 4-year-old (or 6-year-old, or 10-year-old) can be a messy affair. But it’s also a super-beneficial one. When you cook with your kids, you’re teaching them — not just about food, ...

Homebound families can tap some new creativity on apps and virtual classes designed to help adults and kids take fun breaks together while quarantining. Programs range from a Spokane virtual cooking ...

The colorful, fun titles linger in the memories of those who grew up with them ...