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Holiday Class Lineup 2026!
It's the busiest.. er, most wonderful time of the year! Kids will want to get in the kitchen, but when can you find the time? Let the Itty Bitty Bakers team handle baking with kids! We have an exciting lineup of classes coming up!


Feedback of the Month - October 2026
Each month we're sharing one customer feedback via email and on social media. If your feedback gets shared, you'll receive a free class coupon!


Recipes to Make with Kids: Mini Biscoff Pumpkin Cheesecakes
Our October Recipe of the Month is Mini Biscoff Pumpkin Cheesecakes! With real pumpkin purée and a buttery Biscoff cookie crust, these individual treats bring a little fall fun to the kitchen.


The Benefits of Baking for Kids: Focus, Creativity and Confidence
Between school, homework, extracurricular activities, and screens, children’s minds are often pulled in several directions at once. Baking offers something refreshingly different: an opportunity to slow down, work with their hands, and focus on what is happening right in front of them. At Itty Bitty Bakers, we see this kind of focused engagement unfold in the kitchen all the time.


Feedback of the Month - September 2026
Each month we're sharing one customer feedback via email and on social media. If your feedback gets shared, you'll receive a free class coupon!


Recipes to Make with Kids: Game Day Football Brownies
Are you ready for some football??
Here's a great recipe to make with kids before cheering on your favorite team!


September 2026 News and Info for Itty Bitty Bakers
Fall baking is about to begin!
Don't miss out on new classes in Auburn, Trussville, McCalla, and more this fall at Itty Bitty Bakers!


Feedback of the Month - August 2026
Each month we're sharing one customer feedback via email and on social media. If your feedback gets shared, you'll receive a free class coupon! Here's August's feedback winner. Congrats to Kathryn!


Recipes to Make with Kids: Chocolate Chip Muffins
Perfect for breakfast, lunch, or after-school snack - these muffins incorporate bananas, zucchini, and of course, chocolate chips!


How we baked and raised money for a great cause this summer: Bake Sale 2026 Recap
Today we sold $347 worth of baked goods and 100% of the profits went to the Community Food Bank of Central Alabama. That translates into 1,388 meals to feeding kids and families in need across our area!


Let's Make a Difference This Summer: Community Bake Sale for Feeding America
We are hosting a bake sale on Saturday, July 18, 2026 from 9:30 AM–12:00 PM at Veteran's Park in Hoover. Look for us under the playground pavilion.
All proceeds will benefit Community Food Bank of Central Alabama, our local Feeding America chapter.


Recipes to Make with Kids: Fruit Thumbprint Cookies
There’s something magical about baking cookies with kids, and these Fruit Thumbprint Cookies are the perfect recipe for little hands! From rolling the dough into balls to making the thumbprint centers and filling them with colorful jams, every step is fun, simple, and hands-on.


Recipes to Make with Kids: Mini Fruit Pies
Baking with kids can be a joyful and rewarding experience, especially when the results are as yummy as these mini fruit pies. These small, colorful treats are perfect for little hands to help prepare while also teaching some advanced skills. Plus, mini fruit pies are versatile, allowing you to use a variety of fruits and flavors that your family loves. This guide will walk you through simple recipes and tips to make mini fruit pies with your kids.


Recipes to Make with Kids: Homemade Cheese Crackers
Think Cheez-its. Or, think Goldfish. These land somewhere between copycat Cheez-its and copycat Goldfish crackers. They are 1000% delicious - especially warm right out of the oven.
A variety of cheese cracker shapes.
This recipe requires getting out the food processor, but once you taste these crackers, you won't mind. Plus, kids love being in charge of the "pulsing" button. It's just so fun.


Recipes to Make With Kids: Fruit Cookie Pizza
Fruits offers a rainbow of color choices. From the red hues of the ripest strawberries to the bright green of kiwis, the color palate found in fresh fruits will brighten up any plate. Back in 2019, I taught a summer flavors themed baking camp. One of my favorite recipes of the week was Fruit Cookie Pizza. During class, kids made a cookie crust and cream cheese sauce for the pizza. The highlight of the day was watching the kids seeing fruit as an ingredient to incorporate


The Secret Behind Sold-Out Summer Baking Camps for Kids
Why do some summer baking camps sell out so quickly? After eight years of running summer baking camps for kids, I’ve learned the secret isn’t just the baking—it’s the power of themed experiences. Discover why themed camps create instant excitement, stronger friendships, and unforgettable memories that keep kids coming back year after year.


Recipes to Make with Kids: Homemade Resurrection Rolls
If you’re looking for a baking activity that’s meaningful and skill-building, these Homemade Resurrection Rolls are perfect for just that. This recipe goes beyond simple mixing—it introduces kids to real baking techniques like working with yeast dough, proofing, and shaping. While it does require a bit more time and a few tools, it’s a great opportunity for kids to experience how baking really works from start to finish.


Itty Bitty Bakers - Summer Baking Camps for Kids 2026
Browse our list of summer baking camps and be ready to book your child's spot on February 28, 2026 at 8am.


Book Review: Cupcake Class by Deanna F. Cook
Discover the fun of baking with Cupcake Class by Deanna F. Cook. This review highlights why Cupcake Class is a must-have for young bakers!


12 Months of Just-Mix Chex Mixes: Snack Time Solved for a Year
Every day, without fail, I hear “Mom, what do we have for a snack?” Or, the neighborhood kids are over and they're saying, "Mrs. Jessica, can I have a snack?" It's usually in the afternoon on weekends or after-school on weekdays when I'm the snack lady. I guess that's how I arrived at making a new Chex mix each month.


Contestants and Winners of the Kids Christmas Cookie Bake Off 2025
Check out these amazing kid bakers and their entries into the Christmas Cookie Bake Off this year. Everyone is a winner in our book!
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