<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Itty Bitty Bakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Teaching kids ages 3-14 the science, skills, and absolute fun of baking! Hands-on learning through classes, camps, and school field trips!]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blog</link><generator>RSS for Node</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 16 Apr 2026 21:22:38 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blog-feed.xml" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><item><title><![CDATA[Itty Bitty Bakers - Summer Baking Camps for Kids 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Browse our list of summer baking camps and be ready to book your child's spot on February 28, 2026 at 8am.]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/summer-baking-camps-2026</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6987d06b03c01be20d32fb8d</guid><category><![CDATA[Behind the Scenes at IBB]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 24 Feb 2026 20:33:28 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49ed0f_60f6953128d947178a61df4819eb45b3~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_800,h_800,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jessica Hamby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Choose the Right Summer Camp for Kids]]></title><description><![CDATA[How do you pick a summer camp? Discover our guide for choosing camps for kids that will nurture their mind, body, soul, and spirit.]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/how-to-choose-the-right-summer-camp-for-kids</link><guid isPermaLink="false">67c73e934a016f063aa344bf</guid><category><![CDATA[Parent Tips & How-To's]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 04 Mar 2025 19:16:27 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49ed0f_72c0129a29ce46e49f4370095040596b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jessica Hamby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Secret Behind Sold-Out Summer Baking Camps for Kids]]></title><description><![CDATA[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.]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/sold-out-summer-baking-camps-for-kids</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69dc021c4760d48e5e907130</guid><category><![CDATA[Behind the Scenes at IBB]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 14 Apr 2026 15:54:01 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49ed0f_8d508c4264b445e0979dc1e851793b58~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jessica Hamby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Recipes to Make with Kids: Homemade Resurrection Rolls]]></title><description><![CDATA[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.]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/recipes-to-make-with-kids-homemade-resurrection-rolls</link><guid isPermaLink="false">69cecc8a40e74dbec4fee8cc</guid><category><![CDATA[Recipes to Make with Kids]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 02 Apr 2026 20:54:26 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49ed0f_ad55674b51514ff69d0ff3e7f06a94f6~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jessica Hamby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cupcake Class by Deanna F. Cook — A Sweet New Favorite for Young Bakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[When I first started Itty Bitty Bakers back in 2018, one of the biggest inspirations for me was Baking Class  by Deanna F. Cook. That book showed me how engaging and confidence-building hands-on baking can be for kids. Since then, I’ve also loved Cooking Class , so when I was offered a copy of her newest book, Cupcake Class , I was genuinely excited to check it out. And honestly? It lives up to the series beautifully. While the earlier books cover a range of recipes and skills, Cupcake Class ...]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/cupcake-class</link><guid isPermaLink="false">699927a09d76d99c1ceb6a66</guid><category><![CDATA[Parent Tips & How-To's]]></category><pubDate>Sat, 21 Feb 2026 03:54:06 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49ed0f_8f0fe35f1b48433e9586c77a7262d77e~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_948,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jessica Hamby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[12 Months of Just-Mix Chex Mixes: Snack Time Solved for a Year]]></title><description><![CDATA[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. ]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/12-months-of-chex-mixes</link><guid isPermaLink="false">61ca9c929e8cf90016ca0437</guid><category><![CDATA[Parent Tips & How-To's]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 02 Jan 2026 15:49:03 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49ed0f_2a80487277274fbaaecab9aa969e89c1~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jessica Hamby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Contestants and Winners of the Kids Christmas Cookie Bake Off 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Check out these amazing kid bakers and their entries into the Christmas Cookie Bake Off this year. Everyone is a winner in our book!]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/contestants-and-winners-of-the-kids-christmas-cookie-bake-off-2025</link><guid isPermaLink="false">693b2be9d9082182116f23b2</guid><category><![CDATA[Bake Off Highlights]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 12 Dec 2025 19:59:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49ed0f_d3423cc7809243cf9e7618311c8f5332~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jessica Hamby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[25 Days of Christmas Baking: A Fun Countdown for Kids &#38; Families]]></title><description><![CDATA[This printable baking calendar is designed to help families countdown to Christmas with fun, easy recipes you can enjoy together all month long. Each day gives you a new baking idea to try — from cookies and cakes to festive treats your kids will love. Whether your child is three or thirteen, this countdown gives you a simple, joyful activity to build into your December routine — no pressure, just sugar and smiles.]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/christmas-baking-countdown-for-kids</link><guid isPermaLink="false">692b54c5f3f1a13dbc7391bf</guid><category><![CDATA[Parent Tips & How-To's]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 30 Nov 2025 00:15:34 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49ed0f_36eb7b706f39441bb4dc8ea2b703b214~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_720,h_720,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jessica Hamby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet the Judges for the 5th Annual Kids Christmas Cookie Bake Off!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Are you ready to meet the judges for the 5th Annual Kids Christmas Cookie Bake Off? We have three amazing judges and they are so excited to greet the contestants and taste their creations! Read more about each of them below and see the exemplary reasons why they were chosen as judges for this year's bake off!]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/meet-the-judges-christmas-cookie-bake-off-2025</link><guid isPermaLink="false">691f76c7ca8861c3626d1122</guid><category><![CDATA[Bake Off Highlights]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 20:47:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49ed0f_987a8ab9757a4492aa2f821954ebae39~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_720,h_720,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jessica Hamby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[5th Annual Kids Christmas Cookie Bake Off 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[What cookies will we see at the 2025 bake off? We can't wait to find out! Get all the details for entering the contest here!]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/5th-annual-kids-christmas-cookie-bake-off-2025</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6907df72f82473eab674e389</guid><category><![CDATA[Bake Off Highlights]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 02 Nov 2025 22:54:19 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49ed0f_26c1d7c1fb6f41488dee4aa718c54780~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jessica Hamby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[3 Easy Halloween Baking Ideas for Families]]></title><description><![CDATA[Whether you're here in Alabama or anywhere across the globe, these Halloween baking ideas for kids are perfect for fun, flavor, and just the right amount of fright.]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/3-easy-halloween-baking-ideas-for-families</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68ec15e05aaaeed328cb5d51</guid><category><![CDATA[Parent Tips & How-To's]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 12 Oct 2025 21:14:59 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49ed0f_a1cd727705454b0489c11eac38fcead1~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_720,h_720,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Amy Jones</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Get Creative with Kids this Columbus Day]]></title><description><![CDATA[Columbus Day is all about exploration, discovery, and setting sail into new worlds—and what better way to celebrate than by exploring with your taste buds? This year, invite your kids into the kitchen for some fun, hands-on baking adventures inspired by ships, maps, and the excitement of discovery. Not only will kids learn new skills, but they’ll also use their imaginations as they create themed treats that celebrate the spirit of exploration!]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/how-to-get-creative-with-kids-this-columbus-day</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68cdb701aef6910f9dd70c9d</guid><category><![CDATA[Parent Tips & How-To's]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 08 Oct 2025 00:10:46 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49ed0f_872325a082e14a4f9886e86fdd529d60~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_720,h_720,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jessica Hamby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to Host a Baking Birthday Party for Kids]]></title><description><![CDATA[ If you’re searching for unique and exciting kids party ideas, you’ve come to the right place! I’m excited to share some of my favorite creative baking ideas that will make any birthday party a hit.]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/how-to-host-a-baking-birthday-party-for-kids</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68d15d015b5acfcb6fbefd5a</guid><category><![CDATA[Parent Tips & How-To's]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 30 Sep 2025 13:29:41 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49ed0f_d3d7cef795434dc993f53dd6aaa3de70~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_846,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Hillary Ryan</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Recipes to Make with Kids: Tuscan Chicken Casserole &#38; Football Brownies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Today, we’re sharing our recipes for One-Bowl Tuscan Chicken Casserole and Football Brownies that we made at Take &#38; Bake Dinner &#38; Dessert classes recently. Whether you’re looking for a hearty dinner that the whole family will love or a festive treat for game day, these two recipes are sure to be a hit.]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/recipes-to-make-with-kids-tuscan-chicken-casserole-and-football-brownies</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68d9bffcd3b5c27c520072e6</guid><category><![CDATA[Recipes to Make with Kids]]></category><pubDate>Sun, 28 Sep 2025 23:29:47 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/29495e_350cd2dac43c490fa4e29b0b3e073b8d~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Hillary Ryan</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Meet Our Students: Growing Confident Kids Through Baking]]></title><description><![CDATA[There’s something magical that happens when kids step into the kitchen. Measuring flour, cracking eggs, or carefully decorating a cupcake might seem like simple tasks, but for children, these are moments of growth. At Itty Bitty Bakers, we’ve seen time and time again how kids in our baking classes blossom with confidence, independence, and pride.



In Alabama, families are discovering how baking is more than just a fun activity—it’s a way to help children develop life skills, make friends, and ]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/meet-our-students-growing-confident-kids-through-baking</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68c06196e6f9264530e33d0c</guid><category><![CDATA[Behind the Scenes at IBB]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 17:59:51 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49ed0f_ab234187fb564841b8944afb43cafd5b~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jessica Hamby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Itty Bitty Bakers Blog - Your Parent Resource for Baking with Kids]]></title><description><![CDATA[Welcome to the Itty Bitty Bakers blog! I'm Jessica Hamby, the founder of Itty Bity Bakers, and I’m excited that you’re here. This blog is designed to be your ultimate resource for inspiration, education, and FUN when it comes to baking with kids. Here you’ll find content that makes baking with your kids both fun and rewarding.]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/theittybittybakersblog</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68c02168a5668ec650d23b63</guid><category><![CDATA[Behind the Scenes at IBB]]></category><pubDate>Tue, 09 Sep 2025 13:53:10 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49ed0f_55a3c901a743435bb14b71257af9f3b5~mv2.webp/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jessica Hamby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[The Benefits of Cooking Classes for Kids]]></title><description><![CDATA[Discover why extracurricular activities like cooking classes are just as important as sports and music for your child's overall development.]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/beyond-sports-why-cooking-classes-are-essential-for-your-child-s-growth</link><guid isPermaLink="false">68a71d6712a9126f7a9690c6</guid><category><![CDATA[Parent Tips & How-To's]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 21 Aug 2025 14:16:20 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49ed0f_b3ed209cf08b4af6987fd4f6b4be5e19~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_919,h_599,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jessica Hamby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Recipes to Make with Kids: Chocolate Chip Muffins]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here's a way to enjoy delicious muffins but with a healthy twist - incorporating bananas and zucchini into the mix!]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/chocolate-chip-muffins-with-a-healthy-twist</link><guid isPermaLink="false">688a35907472a1932ffc3841</guid><category><![CDATA[Recipes to Make with Kids]]></category><pubDate>Wed, 30 Jul 2025 16:04:35 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49ed0f_471c01829e61421dac739e029486e5fc~mv2.jpeg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jessica Hamby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Recipes to Make with Kids: Rainbow Sprinkle Bread]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kids unanimously deem the recipe for Rainbow Sprinkle Bread as the best of the Colors of Fun baking camp week. That's saying a lot considering colorful cookies and cupcakes are also recipes at this camp. Maybe it's because it tastes like Funfetti Loaf Cake or Birthday Cake Pound Cake - sweet, yet without a lot of over-powering frosting. But, you be the judge. Make it at home and decide for yourself why it is such a hit. Read on for the full Rainbow Sprinkle Bread recipe steps.]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/rainbow-sprinkle-bread</link><guid isPermaLink="false">6853045491fef63801b1cdde</guid><category><![CDATA[Recipes to Make with Kids]]></category><pubDate>Thu, 19 Jun 2025 00:28:57 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49ed0f_76c042975bad4899aa49141a41e82d4a~mv2.jpg/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jessica Hamby</dc:creator></item><item><title><![CDATA[Summer Essay Contest for Youth Helpers]]></title><description><![CDATA[We asked our Youth Helpers, volunteers between the ages of 11-17, to write a summer essay with a $50 Target gift card as the prize. Most of them are former students, and making the jump for Itty Bitty Bakers participant to leader can be challenging. ]]></description><link>https://www.ittybittybakers.com/blogpost/youth-helper-summer-essay-contest</link><guid isPermaLink="false">684c305b5a220fb240519ccb</guid><category><![CDATA[Behind the Scenes at IBB]]></category><pubDate>Fri, 13 Jun 2025 14:48:52 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://static.wixstatic.com/media/49ed0f_46dbefd3b8c74a419f65eb03bfaf805f~mv2.png/v1/fit/w_1000,h_1000,al_c,q_80/file.png" length="0" type="image/png"/><dc:creator>Jessica Hamby</dc:creator></item></channel></rss>