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The Kitchen Is a Science Lab Where You’re Allowed to Lick the Spoon
Let's be honest: the baking-soda volcano had a good run. Five stars, legendary status, a true classi...
That Lopsided Pizza? It’s a Self-Portrait (and It’s Delicious)
Kids' drawings get taped to the fridge. Kids' pizzas get eaten. And somewhere in between, we've all ...
Breaking News: Local Kid Can Now Feed Themselves (and Occasionally You)
Eyewitnesses report that at approximately 8:15 this morning, a second-grader cracked three eggs with...
In Praise of the Weird Sandwich
The order came in from the counter with total confidence: cheddar, apple slices, a drizzle of honey,...
When the Cookies Flop, the Chef Levels Up
The cookies came out flat. Pancake-flat. Paper-flat. "Did we bake these or print them?" flat.
The...
That’s Not a Scribble, That’s a Story (You Just Have to Ask)
So your kid just sprinted up to you, waving a piece of paper that looks like a tornado got in a figh...
Purple Cows, Flying Turtles, and Other Absolutely Correct Ideas
A kid colors a cow purple. In that moment, there are two kinds of adults in the world:
The one w...
Breaking News: Your Kitchen Table Is Now an Art Studio
You don't need a fancy easel from a fancy catalog. You need a kitchen table, an old t-shirt, and the...
Warning: Your Kid’s Paintbrush Might Be Smarter Than All of Us
Somewhere between learning to walk and learning to file taxes, most of us had the imagination polite...
Big Feelings, Little Paintbrush: Why Kids Should Draw What’s in Their Heads
Some things are just too big for words when you're seven.
The first day of school. A weird dream....