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Snack Prep Helper

Description

Your toddler joins in a simple no-knife snack step such as peeling a mandarin or tearing lettuce, taking a real part in preparing food alongside you.

What to prep

  • soft_food
  • bowl
Cost: LowBest time: Anytime

Play guide

  1. 1Choose one safe no-knife step, such as peeling a mandarin, tearing washed lettuce, or snapping soft beans.
  2. 2Wash hands together and sit your toddler at a low table or safe spot beside you.
  3. 3Show the step once, slowly, then hand over the food and let them try.
  4. 4Let them work at their own pace while you do the parts that need a knife or heat.
  5. 5Serve and eat the snack together so they see their work become food.