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Painted Cookies
Painted Cookies
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Painted Cookies
Painting cookies is a fun way for your child to exercise his fine motor skills and be creative at the same time.
Preschool
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Bake Tree Ring Cookies
Bake Tree Ring Cookies
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Bake Tree Ring Cookies
Baking these fun cookies will introduce your child to the concept of cross-sections.
Preschool
Science
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Baseball Dessert
Baseball Dessert
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Baseball Dessert
A round scoop of vanilla ice cream, red sprinkles, and bat and glove cookies are all it takes to make a baseball-themed treat.
3rd grade
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Necktie Cookies
Necktie Cookies
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Necktie Cookies
Nothing says Father's Day like a brand new necktie. Much tastier than fabric ties, these sweet baked versions are the perfect gift for Dad.
5th grade
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Build an Edible Ancient Temple!
Build an Edible Ancient Temple!
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Build an Edible Ancient Temple!
Make your own architectural masterpiece with supplies from the pantry. Your temple may not be as impressive as the real thing, but it'll be twice as delicious!
Social studies
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Gourmet S'mores
Gourmet S'mores
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Gourmet S'mores
Boost creativity and writing skills by having your child come up with his own Gourmet S'mores recipe!
3rd grade
Reading & Writing
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Fortune Cookie Recipe
Fortune Cookie Recipe
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Fortune Cookie Recipe
Your child can personalize these customizable cookies for friends and family as he makes his own fortune cookies from this fortune cookie recipe.
5th grade
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Bake Pumpkin Bread Pudding with Caramel Sauce
Bake Pumpkin Bread Pudding with Caramel Sauce
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Bake Pumpkin Bread Pudding with Caramel Sauce
Reinforce your child's measurement and problem solving skills this holiday season! This decadent bread pudding, dressed up with pumpkin and warm spices, is a holiday show-stopper.
3rd grade
Math
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Bake Colonial Pumpkin Pie
Bake Colonial Pumpkin Pie
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Bake Colonial Pumpkin Pie
Take a stab at 18th century American cooking with your kids by following this tasty recipe from one of the first colonial cookbooks.
3rd grade
Social studies
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Bake Candy Cane Cookies!
Bake Candy Cane Cookies!
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Bake Candy Cane Cookies!
Candy cane cookies are a great alternative to traditional candy canes, and your family will have a blast making them over the holidays!
3rd grade
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Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
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Pineapple Upside-Down Cake
Your fourth-grader can hone her baking skills with this classic American recipe the whole family will enjoy!
4th grade
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Bake Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
Bake Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
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Bake Pumpkin Chocolate Chip Muffins
Crowned with orange cream cheese frosting and studded with chocolate chips, these pumpkin muffins make a delicious fall treat.
4th grade
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Epiphany Cake
Epiphany Cake
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Epiphany Cake
Bake a sweet treat for Epiphany Eve, also known as Twelfth Night or Three Kings' Day, with this easy recipe based on French puff pastry.
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Pfeffernusse
Pfeffernusse
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Pfeffernusse
Pfeffernusse are spicy and sweet Christmas cookies from Germany. Make a batch of traditional pfeffernusse this holiday season.
2nd grade
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Bon Bon Recipe
Bon Bon Recipe
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Bon Bon Recipe
This bon bon recipe will help you ring in the new year. Make this delicious bon bon recipe, coated with graham crackers, powdered sugar, and cocoa powder.
3rd grade
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Delicious Red Velvet Cupcakes
Delicious Red Velvet Cupcakes
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Delicious Red Velvet Cupcakes
This year for Valentine's Day, you and your child can bake up a batch of classic red velvet cupcakes and learn more about the history of this vintage treat.
4th grade
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Homemade Chocolates
Homemade Chocolates
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Homemade Chocolates
Homemade chocolates are a surprisingly easy way to make unique and personal treats. Make a batch of homemade chocolates with your child this Valentine's Day.
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Chocolate Crunch Bars
Chocolate Crunch Bars
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Chocolate Crunch Bars
Help your child make her very own candy bars with this easy recipe.
3rd grade
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Raspberry Hot Chocolate
Raspberry Hot Chocolate
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Raspberry Hot Chocolate
Raspberry hot chocolate is a sweat treat for your young valentine. Pink and delicious, this raspberry hot chocolate makes the perfect Valentine's Day drink.
5th grade
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Baked Apples
Baked Apples
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Baked Apples
Looking for a healthy dessert? Find one with these yummy baked apples.
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Frozen Chocolate-Covered Bananas
Frozen Chocolate-Covered Bananas
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Frozen Chocolate-Covered Bananas
Replace the butterfat and sugar of ice cream with the sublime sweetness of a frozen chocolate-covered banana.
2nd grade
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Homemade Frozen Yogurt
Homemade Frozen Yogurt
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Homemade Frozen Yogurt
Your kid can learn about the process of making frozen yogurt and enjoy a homemade, flavorful dessert. Experiment with this fun, chilly food!
5th grade
Science
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Blueberry Sorbet
Blueberry Sorbet
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Blueberry Sorbet
Did you know July is National Blueberry Month? In celebration, your child can turn blueberries into a great dessert: blueberry sorbet!
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Sweet Noodle Kugel
Sweet Noodle Kugel
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Sweet Noodle Kugel
Kugel is a traditional Jewish side dish made for special celebrations, which can be either savory or sweet.
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Honey Cake
Honey Cake
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Honey Cake
Did you know part of ringing in the New Year in Jewish culture includes eating honey treats? Bake a delicious honey cake to celebrate!
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Search Dessert Hands-on Activities

Doing desserts recipe activities with your children can be a fun way to help teach key skills. They won't even know math is being practiced when you do these fun desserts recipe activities together.