Grape Caterpillars

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There cute little caterpillars are sure to get your little one eating healthy! Use them for morning tea, take them to playgroup or as part if a bug themed party such as The Very Hungry Caterpillar. They are very easy to make. What you will need: Grapes Mini M&M’s Skewer sticks or raw spaghetti Icing [...]

Squirmy Jelly Worms

squirmy jelly worms

What you need: 1 pack of  jelly (any flavour will do) raspberry or port wine would work great. 1/2 cup thickened cream (if you like the cloudy worm look) bendy straws, the fatter the better as the small ones don’t work well. A tall container to hold straws, the taller the better, as tall as [...]

Kids In The Kitchen Fun Grow Your Own Sprouts

Rebecca Mugridge

©rebeccamugridge2012 Growing fresh sprouts is a really fun way to get kids excited about healthy eating. Unlike a lot of vegetables there is really quick results and each day something new to see, you can do it in any home space or classroom and they are eating the results in just a few days!! What [...]

Easter Bunny Cup Cakes

easter cupcakes

  Here are some cute cupcakes that I made for Easter last year. Use this quick and easy cupcake recipe  Once cooled then ice with any colour icing that you want your bunnies to be. I cheated and used store bought. Then you will need… Licorice straps for whiskers Mini M&M’s for eyes Mini marshmallows [...]

Teddy Bear Cars

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What you need: * Bite sized Mars or Milky Way Chocolate Bars *Smarties or M&M’s *Life Savers, cut in half *Tiny Teddies *small amount of frosting (to act as glue) Push teddies into one end of the chocolate, use frosting and ‘glue’ the Smarties on the side as wheels. Then use frosting ‘glue’ to place [...]

Kids Masterchef

With all the cooking shows on television these days it was interesting when they aired the kids Masterchef show last year. I was amazed at what a ten year old was able to create.

Kids party food

So many children have food allergies these days and react to preservatives, colourings, sugar with hyperactivity. So how do you have a healthy kidís birthday party and still have a fun treats?

Kids in the Kitchen

Everyone is talking about the amount of cooking shows on TV now and who didn’t love the Master Chef show with children last year on channel 10.

Home Made Ginger Bread People

Home Made Ginger Bread People

Ingredients: 125gms of butter, (soft) 1 egg separated1/2 cup of fine organic brown sugar 2 &1/2 cups of organic plain flour ( can use whole meal but makes them a different consistency ) 1 teaspoon bi carbonate of soda 3 teaspoons of fine ground ginger tiny pinch cinnamon tiny pinch nutmeg ( a little goes [...]