The Itty Bitty Bakers Blog

Discover the ultimate cookbook for kids! Cooking Class's 10th Anniversary Edition has helpful tips and the perfect recipes for young chefs!

Day by day, little by little, it's important for kids to be learning and practicing the life skills needed for adulthood. Start now!

I love seeing my kids personalities come out in the cake flavors and designs they choose. Here are a few of my favorite cake recipes.

Food neutrality is using language and behavior to promote neutral perspectives on food, rather than assigning them a (+) or (-) moral value.

For your family or to take to others, this Chocolate Sheet Cake recipe is the perfect dessert.

Coaches, babysitters, neighbors, and friends will all love these little jars of hot cocoa mix made by YOU! Add mix to these jars, along with a tag and ribbon and you're all set for an adorable gift to give.

Resist the urge to dump the Halloween candy haul in the trash! Use it in constructive ways instead. Recipes and donation options included!

Learn more about this great board book for little foodies. And tell grandma, too - it would make a great Christmas present!

Food is food. Let me say it again - food is food. Food is fuel. We need fuel to live, whatever that source may be. It’s that simple. Explain to kids that some foods are more nutrient-dense that others. Some foods are less nutrient-dense than others. Our role as adults is to help kids choose wisely. That is the key.

Part of parenting is letting kids know it's okay to make mistakes. It's okay for things to not be perfect. That's hard for a lot of us to accept. Baking is a great opportunity for imperfections to be acceptable. Flaws to be forgiven. Mistakes to be overlooked.

May is recognized as Mental Health Awareness Month. At Itty Bitty Bakers, we are passionate about mental health issues in children and are eager to contribute to their well-being. This month, we sought the expertise of Jessica Epperson, a Mental Health Counselor, for her guidance.

There’s just something about a puppy that gets me every time. Their playfulness, their curiosity, and their all around cuteness can easily melt me into a big, blubbering puddle. Read on as I share with you some puppy treats you can make for them, and some ways you can help the puppies in your local community over spring break.