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1 Rick Bayless's Tips For Introducing Tots to Mexican Food and Greening Your Kitchen
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2 How to Make Cake Pops
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3 Fun and Fruity Ice Pops to Beat the Summer Heat
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4 9 Fun Mural Meals to Encourage Healthier Eating
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5 Sisters of DC Cupcakes Share Valentine's Day Baking Tips and Chocolate Ganache Recipe
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6 10 No-Bake Treats to Make This Weekend
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7 Baby Cakes: First Birthday Cake Ideas and Inspiration
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8 4 Healthy Homemade Baby Food Recipes
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9 Cakespiration: 10 Decadently Decorated Baby Shower Cakes
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10 Year of the Dragon: Eat In With 5 Chinese Takeout-Inspired Dishes
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11 Mural Meals: Be Inspired by Beautiful Bento Boxes
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12 Baby Cakes: Second Birthday Cake Ideas and Inspiration
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13 10 Tips For Introducing Finger Foods
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14 How to Throw an Après Snow Hot Chocolate Party
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15 10 Simple Spring Treat Recipes Your Kids Will Love
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16 5 Kid-Friendly Recipes That Will Score a Touchdown at Your Super Bowl Party
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17 Family Fiesta! Chicken Fajitas Three Ways
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18 Brain-Boosting Breakfast: 5 Weelicious Recipes For Busy Mornings
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19 Pass Up the Hot Cocoa: 5 Kid-Friendly Warm Winter Drinks
You already have your Valentine's Day lunch box planned for your tot, but how will you start their day? A touch of love for the first meal of the day is the perfect way to send kids off to school knowing that mama has them in her heart all day long. These Valentine's Day breakfast ideas make the most important meal of the day the most special. Check them out! Read more
What's sugar and spice and everything nice? Cupcakes! And no one knows more about our obsession with the lil confections than Sophie LaMontagne and Katherine Kallinis, co-owners of Georgetown Cupcake and stars of TLC's DC Cupcakes. The sisters, who learned their kitchen skills from their grandmother ("We followed her around the kitchen and always begged to help"), have been known to bake up to Read more
As a soon-to-be first-time mom, a pregnant Caroline Freedman was obsessed with all things baby (sound familiar?), including what she would eventually feed her new lil one once she advanced past breast milk and bottles. "I was shocked at how little innovation there had been since I was a baby. It was still Gerber jarred foods," says Austin, TX-based Freedman, now mom to a 3-year-old and a Read more
There won't be any penalties for serving up kid-friendly food on Super Bowl Sunday. Sure, once kids are in the picture Super Bowl parties can take on a more family-friendly atmosphere — a little less gambling and a little more attention being paid to the commercials — but that doesn't mean traditional football food won't make it onto the table. I spoke with Sarah Carey, editor in chief of Read more
Celebrate Chinese New Year by eating in! Though Asian takeout has become a beloved staple in many households, it's fun to get the whole family cooking a different cuisine. With Lunar New Year celebrations kicking off tomorrow, we asked kiddie chef extraordinaire Catherine McCord, founder of Weelicious and mother of two, to share some of her healthful recipes fit for a year of the dragon fete. Read more
We're excited to bring you a new post from mother and actress Tori Spelling! Every other week, we're bringing you the best parenting and lifestyle advice from ediTORIal by Tori Spelling, which is Tori's daily blog about everything from food and fashion to parenting and relationships. This week, Tori shares her favorite lasagna recipe. I've been making my lasagna recipe since my early 20s. When I Read more
One of my favorite parts of Valentine's Day is how everything becomes heart-shaped for a month, and that includes the candy! Conversation hearts are a seasonal staple, but while they're cute to give and get, the chalky taste can leave your sweet tooth unsatisfied. Instead of doling out the pastel treats, check out these five easy ways to make delicious heart-inspired desserts! Source: Flickr User Read more
New year, new menu! If mama's New Year's resolution included cleaning up the lil one's menu, she has a new ally on her side. This week, Chick-fil-A, the Southern fast-food chicken chain, is introducing a new kids' menu meal — Grilled Chicken Nuggets. The all-breast meat, gluten-free Grilled Nuggets have only 80 calories and one gram of fat (for four) compared to 130 calories and six grams of Read more
Kick off the New Year with kid-friendly treats to be enjoyed by the whole family. Refashion your children's favorite sweets with edible sparkles or cleverly ice classic desserts to create a festive platter of goodies. These sweet treats are sure to please your little ones while the clock is ticking, so break out the fruit juice bubbly and get ready to toast to 2012. Source: Wilton Read more
Gathering the kids around the table for a holiday meal should be a easy, not a chore. Adding fun, kid-friendly dishes to the meal is a surefire way to ensure that they'll be running for their seats come dinnertime. This Christmas, why not shake up the menu a bit to include some festive side dishes — they're sure to bring out the kid in everyone at the table! Read more
