Finally a week when nothing unfortunate happened while cooking with the toddlers! No slicing my finger, no breaking the blender, just good old baking. I still can’t get over how well our twelve kiddos behave while we cook. My goal is to always cook from scratch which always takes more time but I feel like… Continue reading The Toddler Cooking Project: Cornbread Muffins
This week, I planned to make smoothies with the children to talk about healthy habits since half of our group has been sick in the last few weeks. Many toddlers actually told me they drank smoothies with mommy and daddy which was a very nice surprise. It all started with an intense session of hand… Continue reading The Toddler Cooking Project: The Blender Malfunction Adventure!
I have two big passions in life: early childhood education and cooking. This year, as I came back to the preschool world, I decided to join both interests. I made it a personal goal to teach our class of toddlers about healthy food habits. I am using three main techniques (or activities): an inviting pretend… Continue reading The Toddler Cooking Project: Pumpkin Oatmeal Muffins
Happy Heart Day everyone! I’ve loved Valentine’s Day ever since I was a child. I associate it with family time and an occasion to share a good homemade meal together. This is the way I have always celebrated it with my husband as well. This year was no different, despite the fact that, since my… Continue reading Retro Cooking: 1960’s Strawberry Bavarian Pie with Coconut Crust
The Hungry Quebbie 