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What It's Like Cooking for My Child With Autism

When you need to feed your family, sometimes you just can't follow all the rules.

Turn Leftovers Into Quesadillas for the Easiest Dinner Ever

If you've got leftovers, tortillas, and cheese in your fridge, you're more than halfway to dinner.

Weekly Meal Plan: 5 Fast, Family-Friendly Dinners

From a veggie-packed noodle bowl to grilled cheese tacos, these kid-approved recipes can be made in 30 minutes or less.

I Found the Perfect Cracker

Shatteringly crisp, yet sturdy enough to hold the hardiest dips.

All You Need Is a Spoon to Make This Stunning Cake

Plus three other ways you can decorate a cake with a spoon.

How Having a Child With Food Allergies Changed the Way I Cook Dinner

After her son was diagnosed with food allergies, this food-loving parent had to learn how to bring the world to him, one meal at a time.

Smart Strategies (and Recipes) for Staggered Weeknight Dinners

Ideal for those nights when people will be eating at different times, these dishes can be left on the back of the stove and reheated as needed or are also good served at room temperature or cold.

This Tamale Pie Is Fresher (and Tastier) Than the Classic

While ripe tomatoes and corn are still in full swing, make this naturally gluten-free take on tamale pie.

This is What Happens When Kids Choose the Meal Plan for the Week

No, you won't be stuck eating chicken fingers and hot dogs all week. But you will probably eat a lot of noodles.

The Real Reason to Teach Your Kids to Cook

It has nothing to do with nutrition.

It's Okay to Serve Your Kids Dessert With Dinner

And you can let them eat the sweets first. Family nutrition expert Ellyn Satter explains.

A Ginger Turkey Meatball Recipe Your Whole Family Will Love

This quick, customizable meal will make everyone at your table happy.

The Secret Peanut Sauce of a Seven-Year-Old Chef

It's time to share the magic with your kids.

7 Cookbooks That Will Inspire Your Kids to Start Cooking

From the magical Harry Potter Cookbook to the charming Fanny at Chez Panisse, these cookbooks teach basic techniques while inspiring a love of cooking.

You Can Make Ice Cream Right in a Mason Jar

No fancy equipment required. Here's how to do it.

How Much Water Does Your Kid Really Need to Drink?

It depends on the kid, but it doesn't have to be 8 cups a day.
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