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Remember licking the bowl when you were a kid? Or making your own peanut butter sandwiches with grape, or better yet strawberry,jelly? Mmmmm…the smell of homemade oatmeal cookies! And they were even better because you knew you helped make them! Kitchens can be a place of special memories for kids of any generation. Are you building those memories with your children or do you view the kitchen as a dangerous place for kids? You can make your kitchen a kid friendly, memory-intensive space by:
With a little thought, your kitchen can become the room that deepens the bond of caring between you and your child. Caring and chocolate chips! What more could a kid want?
Author’s Note: Article published here.
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Pamela Cole Harris has been a writer and decor recycler for over 30 years (Yikes! Has it been that long?) – and as for food experience – she has eaten every single day for over 50 years! Visit her websites: http://www.homeandgardenmakeover.com and http://www.thewellfedtraveler.com for more of her irreverent humor and style – making you laugh about “serious” things such as design and cooking!
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