I did want to share with you one of the greatest lessons I've learned over the years cooking for my kids - there is enormous value in bringing children into the kitchen.
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I think you owe it to your kids to teach them how to cook - you know, self-survival.
Cooking with kids is not just about ingredients, recipes, and cooking. It's about harnessing imagination, empowerment, and creativity.
Cooking with your kids and engaging them in hands-on activities are two ways to begin to educate children about the healthy eating, and kick start the important task to help change how the younger generation looks at food and nutrition.
Bringing your kids into the kitchen doesn't require you to be a top chef; only time and maybe a willingness to get a little messy.
Like anything, you don't force kids to cook. It just becomes part of life - have them be around it, keep them informed - talk about it. I try to relay my passion for it in these ways. The second you try to force anything on your own kid, they rebel.
I love cooking. It's one of my favorite things to do. To share my parents' recipes that I grew up with is just something very special to me.
It's a life lesson they need to have, a skill everybody needs - to cook.
Cooking is an important part of a good, stable family life. I like to get the family together; there's a huge nurturing element in it.
Cooking for my family is always a pleasure when I'm able to do it. My favorite thing to make is really whatever my kids ask for on any given day. It's more about being with them and doing something together.
I love to cook for people. It's my honor, honestly. It's what I have to give.
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