Cooking With Kids: Age-Appropriate Kitchen Jobs and Safety
A guide to involving children in cooking by age, from toddler to teen, with knife, heat, and hygiene safety tips plus holiday baking ideas.
Family Meals
Cooking and eating together as a family: cooking with kids, family meal planning, lunches and baking traditions.
Family Meals: Family Guide
Children can help in the kitchen from about age two, starting with washing produce and stirring, and moving on to measuring, peeling and eventually cooking whole meals. Cooking with kids lists jobs by age and the knife, heat and hygiene rules to teach from the start.
This section also covers planning weeknight meals, packing school lunches and holiday baking traditions that include the whole family.