“Mom, can I help?” It’s a phrase that exhausted parents trying to crank out dinner—while playing referee to keep kids out of the snack cabinet and preventing pasta on the stove from boiling over—have ...

BATON ROUGE, La. (WAFB) - Over a dozen local kids are spending their summer in the kitchen learning how to make healthy meals for themselves and their families. It’s part of Southern University Ag ...

To raise adventurous, self-sufficient and health-conscious eaters, get kids in the kitchen. It may sound too simple, but those are just a few of the benefits when kids learn to cook. Cooking builds ...

Kids can learn a lot of essential skills with their family: how to tie their shoes, how to ride a bike and — in many homes — how to cook. But just because cooking is an often-important part of daily ...

This as-told-to essay is based on a conversation with Kristin Howard, a testing center coordinator in Chicago. In 2024, she founded "Going Up," a camp for kids to learn life skills. This story has ...