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Check Out This Exciting Video!
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The Home Baking Association was fortunate to be featured in a television news segment about baking with kids. WIBW personality Amanda Lanum discussed age-appropriate tasks in the kitchen suited for pre-school aged children with the help of Lanum's 3-year-old son Taegan. Featuring Baking with Friends, specifically the Thrill of Skill resource, the video can be viewed on Facebook free of charge.
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Taegan and Amanda - Baking with Friends
Thrill of Skill
Baking Certificate
Bakeworks Lesson
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Baking with Friends: Dragonfly Bakers and Bumble Bee Spice Specialists will generate excitement for children learning to bake. This unique 74 page-hardback book includes 31 recipes with easy to follow directions. Fun, colorful illustrations combine recipes with family baking activities, fun facts, vocabulary words and suggested children’s baking literature
Teachers, parents, youth leaders and mentors will find educational resources abound. A valuable resource to teach kids self-sufficiency in the kitchen while inviting questions and providing answers through this new learning tool! Everyone will share in the tasty success of learning tobake! Includes 60 minute audio CD.
Order now Only $20.00
Read more here
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 Baking with young children is fun! Young children are full of wonder and love the hands-on tasks ofbaking. The rewards established with developing early kitchen skills will provide a lifetime of enjoyment! What is your earliest memory of being in the kitchen? The Home Baking Association provides guidelines to start working with children at two years of age with. Look what they can do!
• Proper hand washing
• Wipe table tops
• Play with utensils
• Scrub, wash, tear, snap, break into pieces
• Move pre-measured ingredients from one place to another
• Add prepared/measured ingredients to a bowl
Use proper measuring techniques!
Children model what they see and success in baking begins with accurate measuring. Measuring liquids, Measuring dry ingredients
Why Bake 2016!
Discover the many benefits of baking. Download the new presentation here
Thrill of Skill!
Getting started tips
Appropriate tasks provided by age
Remember it is great to have older children helping younger ones learn. Baking and cooking connect with and achieve national education standards.
Ten Tips for Baking Success
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Baking with the Younger Ones
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Children as young as two or three can participate in simplebaking activities such as pouring, stirring, and decorating. By five or six, kids enjoy measuring, making cookie-cutter shapes, and using a rotary beater. At nine or ten, most children have the coordination to operate electric equipment such as blenders and microwave ovens and the reading skills to understand recipes. Here's a list of the basic equipment you'll need to get started.
Basic Equipment Needed
- A set of plastic or metal measuring cups for dry ingredients
- One or more glass measuring cups for liquid ingredients
- A set of measuring spoons
- Rubber or plastic spatula
- Several wooden spoons
- Rotary beater (the classic “eggbeater”)
- At least three sturdy glass or metal mixing bowls
- Cookie sheet(s)
- Round or square cake pan
- Oven mitt and hot pad
- Apron
Find more information here!
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Quilt Cake Recipe & Activity
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The Home Baking Association has developed the Quilt Cake recipe & activity perfectly suited for use in the family home or classroom. Just in time for summer, this recipe offers a great opportunity to encourage your kids to explore their DIY kitchen skills. Download the recipe and activity here.
Watch this favorite HBA Video featuring the Quilt Cake
 Baking with Friends
The Quilt Cake is one of 31 recipes in Baking with Friends! A four-time national award-winning book, provides teachers, parents and youth leaders with activities, fun facts and resources to help children have fun and be successful in the kitchen! Cost: $20.00 Order here
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Impress your students and their parents! Complete this fun baking certificate to present to young bakers!
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Home Baking Association Resources click here
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Baking with Friends has received four national awards. The new Cultured Chef book provides an international flair. A perfect gift idea for any occasion is the Dough Sculpting 101 DVD providing more than 30 shaping techniques. View more educational resources
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