Keeping Kids Entertained While You Work in the Kitchen

Today, I’m over at Keeper of the Home sharing ideas for how to keep your little ones happy and entertained while you cook or work in the kitchen.  A few weeks ago we talked about homemade toys you can make from items in your kitchen, and that’s one great way to keep kiddos playing happily, but head on over to Keeper of the Home to read more of my tips and ideas.

From the post:

While it is definitely a great thing for our kids to help us with cooking in the kitchen, sometimes we just may not need, or want, their help, or they may be really too young to be helping. But, we still need a way to keep them happy and occupied while we cook and prepare healthy, real food meals for our family.

Easier said than done, right?  I know how hard this can be at times, I have two little ones, a daughter who will be 3 next month and a son who is 15 months, who can make it very hard for me, at times, to get the things done that I need to get done in the kitchen. So, I’ve come up with some creative ways to help keep my kiddos occupied while I cook and prepare food. Read more…

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