Baking with the kids can be messy but surely full of fun. Aside from the happiness and satisfaction it gives kids, there are a lot of other benefits baking can have on kids. It's a good way to bond with them and literally eat the fruits or the cakes of your labor after. If you haven't baked with your kids until now, it's never too late to start. You can bake on a weekend as a fun activity, be it cupcakes, brownies, or macarons and see the things they learn from baking. Here are some of the benefits of baking with the kids, or things that baking helps them with. Develop a Life Skill As the children grow, we are entirely responsible to nourishing them, we prepare them good food, ...
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Baking Brownies and Cupcakes with the Kids
Whenever I buy things at the grocery I see to it that I get the exact amount of change that I should. You say, how cheap, what's 0.01 cent? Well, if the cashier is friendly I let her have it, but if the person looks deliberately keeping it, I take it...why you ask? A hundred times 0.01 is 1€...and I'm sure that's just not how many people buy from a grocery store...if the cashier takes 0.02 cents, that would be doubled. I'm saying this because I knew of some people around who does cheat. Too strong a word but that's how it is. They cheat to get a lot more...and it's those little things that annoy me. Something small when put together becomes big....does ring a bell, right? So ...
Dental Care For Kids : 5 Best Habits To Instill
One of the fundamental hygiene lessons we teach our children is oral hygiene. After all, having a good set of teeth is essential for everyone's physical and social growth. As we chew our food, it improves nutrient absorption and digestion in our bodies as well as speech development in children. We should be diligent about taking care of our teeth. One approach to ensure that our children grow up with healthy teeth and gums is to teach them how to practice proper oral hygiene. Strong oral hygiene helps your child develop healthy dental habits as they grow. Poor oral hygiene might result in disease, infection, or other dental issues. The following routine is involved in basic dental ...
Send the Beloved Child on a Journey
かわいいこにはたびをさせよ。(Kawaii ko niwa tabi o saseyo) - Send the beloved child on a journey. The above is a Japanese quote that highlights letting a child develop independence and self-reliance than letting it grow up in a sheltered environment. If you've watched videos of kids in Japan going to school and back home by themselves, walking with some friends or taking the trains from a fairly long distance, that's the literal meaning to this quote. Japanese children are taught from an early age to walk out by themselves along with being careful when out in the streets, to respect surroundings, be respectful of people they meet out in the streets and in school. They also take turns serving food to ...
How to Enjoy Food More : 6 Best Ways
"The health-related references in this article are not meant to be medical advise, please consult your doctor regarding your health." Baking is one of the many fun things the kids enjoyed back when they were younger. We still bake once in a while, but because we're trying to lower our carbohydrate intake, there's a limit to what we can make. Still, there's cooking to enjoy - especially during lockdowns when we have to not only be creative but also make use of food to keep ourselves healthy. Yes, there's truth to the quote "Let food be thy medicine," and because health starts with your gut. While food should not be used as a replacement for medicine, the quote means to eat nutritionally, so ...
Setting the Time for Everyday Routine for Children : 8 Best Practices
Some people scoff at parents who implement a strict and regimented life for their children. Children, after all, are to be left to enjoy life without worrying about schedules and deadlines. But, there is some value to training kids to put some order in their daily lives. Establishing everyday routine for children is not difficult especially when it is done early enough in their lives. "Train a boy in the way he should go; Even when he grows old he will not depart from it." - Proverbs 22:6 The verse advises parents to inculcate in a child life lessons that he would carry on to adulthood. This could be good moral values, belief in and getting close to God, the knowledge needed in order ...