Start with kid-sized tools your child will love. Add recipe cards that include helpful hints and interesting tidbits. Finish with an afternoon of hands-on learning in your kitchen, just you and your child. The result? You’ll whip up wonderful food in no time, and feel great about the results.

As a parent you can feel good about the underlying lessons your child will learn: nutrition, food safety, measuring, and following directions, and even better about making memories and creating bonds that will last a lifetime.

The whole kit, and the caboodle, too
What’s in a kit, you may wonder. Everything but the kitchen sink! Well, almost. Playful Chef Kits contain hands-on lessons in kitchen safety, age-appropriate cooking skills, science, measuring, nutrition, seasonings, clean up, and the fun of eating and sharing what you create. The kits include:

• 5 delicious, easy-to-follow laminated recipe cards that follow a ten-system plan complete with helpful illustrations and color-coding
• An overview of how to teach your child in the kitchen
• Kitchen scissors, a sand timer, a whisk, a wooden spoon, a spatula, and a pastry brush, all perfectly sized for a kid to use
• A cool brushed denim tool belt apron for easy tool storage and handy access that is adjustable for all sizes
• A set of color-coded measuring spoons
• A set of color-coded measuring cups, which make measuring a cinch
• A kid-sized baking pan for baking special treats
• A kid-sized mixing bowl for mixing magic