Family Fun Activities

A surefire recipe for entertaining your kids—after school, during school breaks, vacations or “staycations”—is to bring them into the kitchen. Mastering cooking techniques can be more than entertainment; it can reinforce math skills such as counting, measuring and separating, as well as improve hand-eye coordination. We have safety guidelines and a list of age appropriate skills at Family Fun Guidelines. When you have finished your baking project, download and print our School of Baking Certificate!

Congratulations to the Home Baking Association!

Clabber Girl is a member of the Home Baking Association, an organization dedicated to Promoting home baking by providing educators tools and knowledge to perpetuate future generations of home bakers. See what the HBA has for you!

List of Activities

Make Bunny Ears!
Have fun baking and learn measuring, and teamwork.

Let's Get Started Baking!

A lesson plan for baking that outlines main baking ingredients and their functions. Recipe - Elephant Ears

History and Traditions - History of Leavening

Learn about leavening and make baking powder biscuits.

Baking For Others - Muffins, done the way you like them!

Sweet or savory, one basic recipe - different seasonings - make it yours!

Pancakes, from ancient times to today’s breakfast table and beyond...

Start a new tradition from an old-time favorite!

Johnnycake or Cornbread?

In this baking activity you will learn about the history of corn and cornbread.