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Cooking Tools for Kids

Want to get your kids in the kitchen? Stock up on these gadgets, tools and books to inspire your chefs-in-training to get cooking. Even though half of the ingredients may end up on the floor, cooking with our kids is a good opportunity to teach them math and reading skills, creativity and, most of all, a love for healthy homemade meals.

Food Storage

Canning Jars by Kilner, starting at $6.99
The Container Store
Multiple locations
containerstore.com

Chalkboard Sticker Labels, $16
Crate & Barrel
Multiple locations
crateandbarrel.com

Aqua Bird Ceramic Salt Cellar, $5.99
World Market
Multiple locations
worldmarket.com

Farmers Market Berry Basket, $14
Anthropologie
Multiple locations
anthropologie.com

Half-Dozen Egg Crate, $12
Anthropologie
Multiple locations
anthropologie.com

Food Preparation

Anchor Hocking Measuring Cups, $10
Sur La Table
Dallas, 214/219-4404
surlatable.com

DIY Painted Bamboo Spoons, $1.99 each
World Market
Multiple locations
worldmarket.com

Camp Home Muffin Pan, $36
Anthropologie
Multiple locations
anthropologie.com

Color Tab Measuring Spoons, $14
Anthropologie
Multiple locations
anthropologie.com

Cookie Cutters, $1.25 each
Williams-Sonoma
Multiple locations
williams-sonoma.com

Joseph Joseph Green Chopping Board, $10
Sur La Table
Dallas, 214/219-4404
surlatable.com
 
Kuhn Rikon Rainbow Whisk, $19.95
Sur La Table
Dallas, 214/219-4404
surlatable.com
 
Owl Grater, $16.95
Paper Source
Dallas, 214/696-4400
Plano, 469/304-5168
paper-source.com
 
Paper Baking Cups, $5
Michaels
Multiple locations
michaels.com
 
Penguin Kitchen Timer, $4.99
Bed Bath & Beyond
Multiple locations
bedbathandbeyond.com

Red Handle Rolling Pin, $7.95
Sur La Table
Dallas, 214/219-4404
surlatable.com

Ruan Hoffmann Teaspoon, $8
Anthropologie
Multiple locations
anthropologie.com

Books & Paper

Better Homes and Gardens New Junior Cook Book, $16.99
Barnes & Noble
Multiple locations
barnesandnoble.com

Serve & Tell Crocheted Recipe Journal, $30
Anthropologie
Multiple locations
anthropologie.com

Fanny at Chez Panisse by Alice Waters, $19.99
Barnes & Noble
Multiple locations
barnesandnoble.com

Rifle Paper Co. Recipe Cards, Pack of 12, $13.95
Paper Source
Dallas, 214/696-4400
Plano, 469/304-5168
paper-source.com

The Illustrated Kitchen Bible, $35
Barnes & Noble
Multiple Locations
barnesandnoble.com
 
The Silver Spoon for Children: Favorite Italian Recipes, $19.95
Barnes & Noble
Multiple locations
barnesandnoble.com

Linens

Blue and White Rampli Napkin, $33
Koromiko
Dallas, 214/404-5474
koromiko.com
 
Cowboy Apron, $15
Williams-Sonoma
Multiple locations
williams-sonoma.com
 
Enjoy Napkin, $14
Anthropologie
Multiple locations
anthropologie.com
 
Pollaz House Placemat, $18
Koromiko
Dallas, 214/404-5474
koromiko.com

Published March 2014