With just 3 simple ingredients—and no added sugars—this simple Crockpot Applesauce boasts intense apple flavor and a smooth (or chunky!) texture to please the preferences of your kids. It’s so easy and delish! Crockpot Applesauce We love eating applesauce as a simple side, stirred into plain yogurt, in pancakes, in granola, or even in muffins. […]
Canning can be so much work and there are very few recipes that I find to be totally worth it—but these canned peaches in honey syrup is my absolute favorite. Learn how to can peaches (it’s actually very straightforward) to make the most delicious peaches ever. How to Can Peaches For about a decade, we […]
Find the very best pizza lunches for school, home, or anywhere in between. These ideas are perfect for kids or adults, can be modified for preferences and allergies, and are just delish! Pizza Lunches Pizza is such an easy lunch option, especially since it’s so versatile. There are easy ways to make pizza rolls, pizza […]
This list is here to help you come up with snacks for the kids day in and day out since it always seems like it’s snack time. Each quick snack idea will help fuel the kids until their next meal, and they’ll only take you a few minutes of time to prep. Easy Healthy Snacks […]
Tender, flavorful, and packed with protein, these Peanut Butter Muffins can have any add-in your family likes and they store well for days (or longer in the freezer). They’re great to prep ahead and enjoy all week. Peanut Butter Muffins I started making muffins with a dose of peanut butter when my middle kiddo was […]
Baby-Led Weaning is an infant feeding method that’s been getting more attention in recent years, but some parents are wondering if there is science to support it. In this episode, our special guest cohost will help us explore the research and reality on this infant feeding approach! Mackenzie DeJong Aunt of four unique kiddos. Passionate […]
These bite-size Zucchini Tots are perfect to dip and dunk into ketchup, salsa, guacamole, or sour cream. And they are such a delicious way to transform zucchini into a lunch or dinner main dish. Plus: You can make them in under 30 minutes and they store well for future days, too. Zucchini Tots We are […]
Have some budding artists? This outdoor name art is a fun change of pace, and a perfect quick summer activity when you need to refocus kid energy. In just minutes, you can have kids outside and painting away. Related: Looking for other outdoor activities for kids – try my list of favorites. There’s a reason […]
Find more than a dozen easy, quick, and nourishing sandwich lunch ideas for adults and kids of all ages. Use these to take some of the work out of coming up with ideas for what to pack for lunch for school, work, or serving at home. Sandwich Lunch Ideas Sandwiches are one of the go-to […]
Ready to give baking soda and vinegar a huge upgrade? This perfect outdoor activity for kids takes a classic science experiment and turns it up a notch. As a bonus: It will also breathe some new life into your sand or water table at the same time. You’ve got to make a science table. RELATED: […]