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Training Kids to Help in the Kitchen

July 28, 2011
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Knowing how to prepare real, whole foods is an absolutely necessary life skill that every child should learn. Children who are not taught the basics of food preparation will end up defaulting to processed, packaged foods, simply because they haven't learned to make anything better.
If we don't take the time to teach them, how will [...]

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Creating Routine with Little Ones

April 7, 2010
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Photo by David Clow
By Emily McClements, Contributing Writer
If you’re anything like me, you may have read in books, watched on a Nanny show, or read posts on blogs about creating a routine for your children.  It all sounds so wonderful to have perfectly planned out days where you are super productive, spend lots of quality [...]

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Baking Day: Making Progress!

November 3, 2009
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So far, so good! It's almost 2pm and I'm on a roll with baking day. Just taking a quick breather to nurse the baby/eat cold leftovers/blog and tweet where I'm at.

Here's my progress so far:
2 loaves soaked, yeast bread (from Sue Gregg's grains book)- in the oven as I write!
Double batch of banana-cranberry muffins
Triple batch [...]

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