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.

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!

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!

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!

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!

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.

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.

Browse our list of summer baking camps and be ready to book your child's spot on February 28, 2026 at 8am.

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!

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

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.

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.

Browse our list of summer baking camps and be ready to book your child's spot on February 28, 2025, at 8am.

I first had the idea for kids baking classes in the spring of 2018 when my son was three years old. At the time, I was reading books about the Montessori approach to child development which touts the benefits of teaching kids hands-on, practical life skills. Around that same time, I was looking for a summer camp for him to attend and found nothing available for three year olds in our area of Birmingham, AL. That's when I decided to do my own summer camp focused on baking with

Curious about what baking instructors make for their families during the holidays? Ours are revealing their favorite recipes here!

Create a core memory this summer? Kids who attended the Inside Out 2 Baking Camps sure did! Take a look at big feelings fun!