Grandma Food
Our Grandma Food section features easy recipes to make with kids or for kids. Cooking together is a wonderful way to connect with the grandkids and to support healthy eating habits. We continue to update this section; check back for new recipe ideas.
The Best Ways to Cool off with Kids Right Now
With record-breaking heat, try these ways to cool off with kids: indoor games, crafts, and cool food ideas.
Make a Cold Noodle Bowl, an Easy Summer recipe
Make a delicious cold noodle bowl with somen, Japanese noodles. Cooking time: under 2 minutes!
Cinco de Mayo for Kids; Make the Best Easy Tacos
The best recipe for making tacos is also the easiest. Try this recipe for Cinco de Mayo. Kids will love it!
How to Develop Healthy Eating Habits in Grandkids
Registered dietitian Elizabeth Ward shares tips for nutrition-supportive grandparents, plus an easy recipe.
Make an Easy Irish Soda Bread for St. Patrick’s Day
Easy Irish soda bread is child’s play. Help the grandkids bake up a savory loaf to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day.
How to Plan a Good Stay-at-Home Day with Grandma
Invite a grandchild to spend the day. Let them choose what they want to do. Cookie baking may top the list!
The Best Easy Apple Crisp to Make with a Child
This easy Apple Crisp recipe is a good one for a young child to make with a little help from a grandparent.
How to Make Chichi Dango, Easy Mochi Dessert
After indulging in rich food during the holidays, it’s time to make chichi dango, a simple, light, mochi dessert.
How to Host the Best Gingerbread House Party
Use graham crackers for the “gingerbread” and make adorable gingerbread houses for a fun party.
How to Make 12 Terrific Turkey Sandwiches
Leftover turkey? Make delicious international, classic American, or healthy sandwiches–12 great ideas!