10 Summer Food Crafts For Kids
School is out for the summer and I am sure you have a few little ones scurrying around the house looking for things to do. Doing some fun and creative cooking activities together is a great way to bond with your kiddo and have their attention focused on something. Whether you’re making a fun little treat or something healthy, colorful and cute foods are the way to keep the attention of youngsters in the kitchen. If they are making a monster out of apples, they aren’t going to leave their monster half done! They will see it to the end. On a rainy day, activities like this are just what you need to bring the family together.
1. Earth Cookies
Bake up some beautiful earth cookies with your kids! These cookies require some skill in figuring out what the cookie will end up looking like, so it’s a great challenge for everyone involved.
http://blog.beau-coup.com/fun-earth-day-crafts-activities-for-kids-and-adults Photos and Recipe By: Beau-Coup2. Grape and Toothpick Structure
Make a castle out of toothpicks and grapes, then eat them after!
https://artfulparent.com/2012/05/edible-art-grape-toothpick-sculptures.html Photos and Recipe By: Artful Parent3. Monster Apples
These monster are friendly, we promise! Make a variety of different monster friends for a fun snack.
http://parentingchaos.com/halloween-monster-apples/ Photos and Recipe By: Parenting Chaos4. Strawberry Ladybugs
This sweet and healthy treats will help even your littlest child recognize a ladybug next time they see one outside!
http://thesoccermomblog.com/2016/01/07/fruit-ladybugs/ Photos and Recipes By: The Soccer Mom Blog5. Coconut Macaroon Nests
Spring and summer are all about new life! Make these sweet little birds nests as a special rainy day treat.
http://inspiredbycharm.com/2017/03/coconut-macaroon-nests.html Photos and Recipe By: Inspired By Charm6. Summer Campfire Snacks
Serve up a classic childhood snack with a camping theme!
https://www.skiptomylou.org/summer-campfire-snacks-by-inspiration-for-moms/ Photos and Recipe By: Skip To My Lou7. Rice Krispie Treat Monster
Kids will have a blast creating their own Rise Krispie monster, especially with different eye sizes to choose from!
http://onelittleproject.com/rice-krispie-treat-monsters/ Photos and Recipe By: One Little Project8. Mickey Mouse Oreos
If you just got back from Disneyland or are about to go, make these cookies with the children to share your love for your favorite mouse.
https://lilluna.com/mickey-mouse-oreos/ Photos and Recipe By: Lilluna9. Apple Dipper Sticks
Wanting to give your little ones a treat without being too unhealthy? This apple snack is just what you need!
https://www.isavea2z.com/delicious-apple-dipper-sticks/ Photos and Recipe By: iSave A to Z10. Breakfast Sundaes
Bring a smile to your kids’ faces when you serve up this fun breakfast!
https://www.dinneratthezoo.com/breakfast-sundaes/ Photos and Recipe By: Dinner At The Zoo
