Celery Race Cars Healthy snacks for kids are fun to eat. Make fun race cars out of celery! Ingredients Celery, cut into short pieces Four crackers or pretzels (to be the wheels) Peanut butter or cream cheese Raisins Instructions Spread peanut butter or cream cheese on a celery stalk. Add the pretzels or crackers to […]
Hearts on a String Best for kids age: 3 and up What you’ll need: Red and pink construction paper; ruler; pencil; kid-safe scissors; double-sided tape; and thread. How to make it: Cut the colored paper into seven ¾-inch strips. Fold each strip in half and curl the ends around a pencil. Repeat. Sandwich a 24-inch
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Ingredients Original recipe makes 3 medium pizzas 3 cups bread flour 1 (.25 ounce) envelope active dry yeast 1 1/4 cups warm water 3 tablespoons extra virgin olive oil, divided 3 tablespoons chopped fresh rosemary 1 (14 ounce) can pizza sauce 3 cups shredded mozzarella cheese 2 ripe tomatoes, sliced 1 zucchini, sliced 15 slices vegetarian pepperoni 1 (2.25 ounce) can sliced black olives Directions Place
Personalized Chocolates Woo a crush with personalized treats: Pipe designs and messages onto store-bought chocolates. Chocolate How-To 1. In a double boiler over low heat, melt chopped-up chocolate bar, whisking frequently. 2. Place in a plastic bag with a corner snipped. 3. Pipe onto chocolates of a contrasting color; let dry. 4. Package with cellophane
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He may be timid by nature, but this squeaky-voiced little pig tries his hardest to be brave hearted. Here’s a sweet treat that proves Piglet has pluck — particularly when it comes to professing affection on Valentine’s Day. What you’ll need Batch of baked cupcakes Pink frosting Small candy hearts Black decorator’s gel Small
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Hand-Shaped Valentines Send a touching message with valentines traced from little hands. Just cut from construction paper, and then decorate. You can hand over sweets or a toy ring, or let someone know he’s your hands-down favorite. Thanks to Martha Stewart for the cute idea!
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Ingredients 60 maraschino cherries with stems 3 tablespoons butter, softened 3 tablespoons corn syrup 2 cups sifted confectioners’ sugar 1 pound chocolate confectioners’ coating Directions Drain cherries and set on paper towels to dry. In a medium bowl, combine butter and corn syrup until smooth. Stir in confectioners’ sugar and knead to form a dough. Chill to stiffen if necessary.
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Valentine’s Day Treat Packages To make these custom treat packages, cut out a picture of your child, scan it, and print onto heavyweight matte paper. Cut tags using pinking shears for the bottom edges, draw hearts, and stamp or write a message on each one. Fold the tags and tape them to cellophane bags filled
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When Cupid invites guests over, this is the beverage he serves. For the first time ever, he has graciously agreed to share his magic recipe–which also happens to make an excellent dessert drink for Valentine’s Day dinner. What you’ll need 12-ounce can pink lemonade concentrate 1 cup raspberry sherbet 12-ounce can of lemon/lime soda (we
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Handprint Hearts Yes you get a cute V-day gift from this project — but the real bonus? A sweet keepsake of baby’s little hands. Best for kids age: Any age What you’ll need: White paper, paint (red and pink), paintbrushes and a black sharpie How to make it: Paint the palm of one hand red.
