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Preschoolers

Canada's Food Guide, Healthy Fast Food for Preschoolers, Healthy Snacks for Toddlers and Preschoolers, Perpetual Preschool: Snack Ideas, Snacks for Preschoolers

Toddlers

Annabel Karmel: Recipes, Australian Women's Weekly: Creamy Chicken Sou, Banana Smoothie, Encouraging Toddlers to Eat, Epinions.com: When Toddlers Don't Eat, Finger Food for Toddlers' Lunches, Food for the Toddler Years, Food for Tots: Recipes, Lunch Ideas for Toddlers, Make Food Easy for Toddlers

With Grown-Ups

Apple Juice Recipes, Bread - From Seed to Sandwich, Canadian Parents Online, Children's Recipes, Christmas Tree Cookies, Cooking with Kids, Cooking with Kids for Dummies, Cooking with Kids from RecipeSource.com, Culinary.net - Recipes for Kids, Dads and Kids Cooking Together

A Whimsical Children's Tea Party

http://www.seedsofknowledge.com/whimsy.html

Recipes, how-to's and a song.

Absolute Recipes - For Kids

http://www.absoluterecipes.com/for-kids-rec/

Collection of recipes that kids can enjoy as well as help prepare.

After School Snacks

http://www.geocities.com/Heartland/3893/Ssnacks.html

Recipe for Jell-O based cookie using a favorite flavor, and chocolate, peanut butter, graham cracker crumb treat.

Annabel Karmel's Cooking For Children

http://www.cookingforchildren.co.uk/

Sample recipes with pictures.

Anywhere But In the Kitchen: Kids Recipes

http://willmaster.com/kitchen/cookingforkids.shtml

Recipes which are Mom-approved and Kid-tested, for breakfast, lunch, dinners and snacks.

Aunt Libby's Kids' Stuff

http://mcgees.com/kitchen/kidstuff.htm

Large collection of kid-friendly recipes; includes playdough recipes.

Azteca Recipes for Kids

http://www.aztecafoods.com/recipes/kid_rec.htm

Recipes using flour tortillas, party ideas, and coloring sheets.

Back to School Recipe Ideas from Allrecipes

http://allrecipes.com/features/backtoschool.asp

Recipes and ideas for children's meals.

Barbara Pratt's Children Recipes

http://www.fastq.com/~jbpratt/recipes/childrenrecipes.html

Recipes for breakfast, lunch, dinner and snacks. Offers a list of snack ideas from A to Z.

Beef and Lamb Recipes

http://www.recipes.co.nz/families.html

Iron-rich recipes for babies and toddlers, from the New Zealand Beef and Lamb Marketing Bureau.

Betty Crocker - Betty's Recipes

http://www.bettycrocker.com/solution/Week_of_Menus.asp?category_id=212&page_id=solution

A one week sample kid pleaser menu which you can print as is, print with recipes or use to print your shopping list.

Betty Crocker: Kid-Pleasin' Chili

http://www.bettycrocker.com/recipes/recipe.asp?rid=45195

A simple recipe which has no "green stuff".

ChefMom's Recipe Box: Recipes for Kids

http://www.chefmom.myria.com/recipebox/Kids/

Finger food, snacks and meals suited for children.

Children's Recipes

http://www.recipestogo.com/childrecipe/childrecipe.html

Recipes for kids from Recipes To Go.

Cookin4PickyKids

http://www.topica.com/lists/Cookin4PickyKids/

Open email list.

Cooking For Kids Forum

http://forums.delphiforums.com/Cookingforkids/start

A discussion forum to get recipes and ideas for cooking with children.

Easy Kids Recipes

http://www.easy-kids-recipes.com

Collection of easy recipes parents can make for kids and with kids including recipes for kid food and drinks, kid craft recipes, and pet treat recipes.

Eez-Plan-It for Kids Birthdays

http://www.eezplanit.com/

Cake designs, cupcakes and holiday cakes with easy instructions.

Family.com

http://family.go.com/Categories/Food/

From Disney, a service for parents offering recipes, a recipe board, recipe swaps and meal plans.

Family.com: Cake Finder

http://family.go.com/specialfeature/dony/cakefinder_tlp/?clk=1011873

Simple instructions for that special cake, from alphabet cupcakes to critters, to trucks and favorite children's characters.

Fast-Fixin' Kids Recipes from BHG.com

http://www.bhg.com/bhg/category.jhtml?categoryid=/templatedata/bhg/category/data/FastFixinKidsRecipe

Breakfast, lunch, pizza, smoothie and snack recipes to make for and with children.

Favourite Children's Recipes

http://recipecircus.com/recipes/msgkfw/

A small collection of recipes to please children, young and old.

Feeding Kids On The Road

http://www.familytravelguides.com/articles/food/

Recipes, but also tips for traveling with hungry kids.

Food Allergy Network Recipes

http://foodallergy.org/recipes.html

Featuring a different recipe each month and regular features such as a double-layered birthday cake with a choice of vanilla or chocolate icing and Hershey's milk-free special dark bark.

Free recipes for children

http://www.kidscooking.freewebsitehosting.com

'Kids in the kitchen' is a free recipe site for children. Breakfast recipes, healthy snacks, yummy treats, submit a recipe, useful links.

From Debbie's Kitchen

http://www.fromdebbieskitchen.com/Doc151.htm

Recipes for cinnamon toast, Debbie's Pancake Faces, pizza muffins, and Mexican hot dogs.

Fruit Pizza from Zoom Cafe

http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/zoom/cafe/fruitpizza.shtml

Snack made from fresh flour tortillas, peanut butter, raisins, and apple.

Global Gourmet: Food, Family and Fun

http://www.globalgourmet.com/food/foodfun/

Sample recipes from a brochure created by the USDA to commemorate 50 years of the federal school lunch program. Appealing to children, and the rest of the family. Brochure can be purchased.

Grandparents Recipe Corner: Stuffed Apples

http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/grandparents/0103e.html

An apple is stuffed with peanut butter, crushed cereal, raisins, and powdered milk. Requires no baking, and serves 8 for snack or dessert.

Grandparents' Recipe Corner: Strawberry Dip

http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/grandparents/0105e.html

This dip recipe will have your grandkids asking for fruit instead of junk foods.

Great Recipes Online - Recipes for Kids

http://www.greatrecipesonline.com/dir/Kids/

Breakfast and snack ideas.

Grimmway Carrot and Oatmeal Cookies

http://www.grimmway.com/bakeyourown.htm

There's a black and white picture available, by clicking on the image, which the kids can color while you bake these for them.

Growing Up Fit: July 2000

http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/foodforthought/0207.html

Recipes for Pyramid Yogurt Sundae and Stuffed Apple, as well as games to play to learn the Food Pyramid, and fun exercices to keep children fit. Article from the University of Illinois Extension.

Healthy Kids: Cooking For Kids

http://www.healthykids.com/hk/food/

Hundreds of healthy recipes for kids. With featured recipe of the day, ratings and reviews.

Home and Hearth: Kids Recipes

http://homehearth.virtualave.net/kids.htm

A collection of simple recipes. Some require adult assistance.

Hummie's Kids Page

http://recipecircus.com/recipes/Hummie/

Recipes divided by categories for snacks, cookies, pizzas, candies, Hallowe'en, and fun edible and non-edible stuff such as playclay.

IdeaBox: Recipes

http://www.theideabox.com/ideas.nsf/recipe

For children from 12 months to over 5 years. Fun snacks and quick school lunches. You can add recipes to a cart and print them in one go.

It's Snack Time

http://ianrpubs.unl.edu/foods/g1033.htm

Publication discussing tasty, healthy snacks to help fulfill daily nutrient needs for children and adults. Tips and recipes are included.

Jolly Time Popcorn - Kids Recipe Box

http://www.jollytime.com/kids_corner/recipes_crafts.asp

Recipes pairing popcorn with extras like candy corn, white chocolate, peanut butter, or caramel.

Just Kids Recipes

http://www.justkidsrecipes.com/index.shtml

Recipes for children in different categories such as baking required, cookies, drinks, frozen treats, fruit, fun food, gross but fun, snacks, and lunches.

Kid Friendly Margarita Punch

http://www.perfectentertaining.com/page1129.html

Uses frozen concentrates of lemonade and limeade, lemon lime soda, and meringue powder as opposed to egg whites.

Kid's Fun Cookbook

http://www.dole5aday.com/CookBook/C_Home.jsp

Recipes from the book "Fun with Fruits and Vegetables Kids Cookbook" from Dole Nutrition Program.

Kids Health: Recipes

http://www.kidshealth.org/kid/recipes/index.html

Recipes for breakfast, snacks, frozen snacks, drinks and baked treats.

Kids in the Kitchen

http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/kids_in_the_kitchen

Features articles on safety, food origins, foods from other countries, fun facts, lunch box ideas, easy recipes kids can make, food superstitions and party ideas.

Kids Web Japan: Cookbook for Kids

http://web-japan.org/kidsweb/cook.html

A collection of recipes and cooking tips for children interested in making Japanese dishes.

Kids' Recipes from Allrecipes

http://kidrecipe.com/

Quick tasty meals or school lunches. Recipe reviews and nutritional analysis available.

Kraft Interactive Kitchen: Especially for Kids

http://www.kraftfoods.com/templates/template3.jhtml?main=/recipe/recipeGrid&nav=/nav/recipeNav&a

A large selection of recipes. Preparation and cooking time are featured on the index.

Lunch to Go: Nobby Apple Cake

http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/foodforthought/0109.html

Recipe for cake as part of an article from the University of Illinois Extention on packing lunches children will like. Tips and suggestions are also presented.

Magic Potion Punch from Betty Crocker

http://www.bettycrocker.com/recipes/recipe.asp?rid=32976

Fizzy, hot, and chocolaty drink. Makes 8 children portions of 1/2 cup each.

Nancys Kitchen: Just for Kids Recipes

http://www.nancyskitchen.com/just_for_kids.asp

For special treats or to make mealtime fun.

Parenthood.com

http://www.recipes.parenthood.com/recipes.html

Moms, dads and soon-to-be parents can exchange culinary wisdom, receive cooking tips and trade recipe secrets. Thousands of free recipes.

Party Foods: Beverages

http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/party/foods_bev.html

Four recipes suitable for children's parties. Christmas punch, mint smoothie, chocolate drink, and strawberry slush.

Party Foods: Desserts

http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/party/foods_des.html

Children will enjoy building their own ice cream sundae, eating fruit pizza, or making cookie art by painting icing onto sugar cookies. Recipe for homemade ice cream also included.

Party Foods: Main Dishes

http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/party/foods_main.html

A selection of kid pleasers. Also tips for a succesful event, party games, and a few tips for when your child goes to another child's party.

Party Foods: Snacks

http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/party/food_snacks.html

Suggestion for healthy and nutritious snacks for children's festivities.

Paula's Archives: Lunch Ideas

http://www.redshift.com/~bonajo/lunch.htm

Baked or cooked, breakfast for lunch, sandwiches and soups are a few of the suggestions offered for a quick and fun meal.

Peanut Butter Press Monthly Recipe

http://www.peanutbutterpress.com/recipes.htm

Monthly sample recipe from the book "Peanut Butter Stew and Couscous Too". Also offers tips for toddler feeding and kid pleaser snacks.

Pork 4 Kids

http://www.pork4kids.com/recipes/recipes.asp

Recipes using pork, for anytime of the day.

Reader's Favorite Recipes

http://www.castleweb.com/diabetes/d_08_200.htm

From ChildrenWithDiabetes.com, tasty sugar free recipes.

Recipes 4 Children

http://www.biggsuperstore.com/tbsrecipes/children/index.htm

Recipes for kids including desserts, snacks and drinks.

Recipes Today: Children's Recipes

http://recipestoday.com/recipes/index-child.htm

Recipes for children, toddlers and babies.

Stack It On a Cracker

http://parentingteens.about.com/library/sp/nkidscookt19.htm

Single recipe from the book "Now You're Cooking: Recipes for Kids from Tots to Teens".

Starchefs.com: Cooking with Kids

http://starchefs.com/kids/index.shtml

Lynn Fredericks recpies and tips for cooking with children.

StrainedPeas

http://www.strainedpeas.com/

A site devoted to fun recipes for kids including holiday and seasonal recipes, food for picky eaters, snacks, and treats.

StrainedPeas! Fun Food for Kids Mailing List

http://groups.yahoo.com/group/strainedpeas/

A recipe mailing list for kid-friendly food - fun party recipes, snacks, and food for picky eaters.

That's My Home - Recipes for Kids

http://www.thatsmyhome.com/recipes-for-kids/index.htm

Comprehensive collection of kid friendly recipes for snacks thru dinner. Healthy and creative choices.

The Healthy Refrigerator

http://www.healthyfridge.org/kidsrec.html

Recipes for chicken nuggets, french toast, and pizza. From the American Heart Association Kid's Cookbook.

The Kiddie Gourmet

http://vaters.ourfamily.com/kgourmet/recipes.html

Quick easy recipes for lunch, supper, snacks or desserts. Finger foods for young eaters from 6 months and up.

The Labor of Love: Munchkin Munchies

http://www.thelaboroflove.com/house/kitchen/mm/index.html

Includes articles on nutrition, first foods, food allergies and feeding portions and recipes from liver recipes for children to finger foods for toddlers and baby purées.

Thrifty Living: Healthy Snacks

http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/thriftyliving/tl-snacks.html

The University of Illinois Extension presents a tortilla snack in accordance with the Food Pyramid, as part of an article on healthier choices when it comes to snacking. Other healthy munchies tips offered.

Tiny Tummies Online

http://www.tinytummies.com/

Nutrition information for parents and children.

Tuna Mornay

http://lifestyle.ninemsn.com.au/aww/recipes/db/aww/32/3252.asp

Single recipe, from Annie O'Pray, with different serving suggestions for babies, toddlers or the rest of the family. Metric measures used.

USA Pears Healthy Kid Recipes

http://www.usapears.com/justForKids/recipes.asp

Recipes for parents to encourage children to eat more fruit.

Veggie Kids

http://www.execpc.com/~veggie/tips.html

Vegetarian recipes for children also tips on feeding vegetarian children.