It’s cold and snowy outside where I work and live and nothing warms the house and little tummies of the kids in my care as much as a warm beef stew. I adjusted this easy stew recipe I found on the Delish web site to serve on top of mashed potatoes rather than adding baby […]
Minestrone Soup and Grilled Cheese
December 26, 2025 Leave a Comment
Winter nights call for cozy wins and nothing wins kids over faster than a warm bowl of minestrone soup paired with a golden, melty grilled cheese sandwich. It’s colorful, healthy, dunkable, and comforting in all the right ways. When you serve this combo, you’re not just making food; you’re making a winter favorite the children […]
Kids Love Pumpkin Soup
November 21, 2025 Leave a Comment
When the air turns crisp and the leaves are golden, there’s no cozier kitchen magic than turning a pumpkin into a pot of creamy, kid-approved comfort. Pumpkin soup is a warm hug in a bowl, a sneaky way to serve veggies, and the perfect recipe for little hands to help measure, stir, and taste. This […]
Easy Pumpkin Lasagna
November 14, 2025 Leave a Comment
While pumpkins are still in season it is a great time to make this simple pumpkin lasagna. Pumpkins are naturally sweet, packed with vitamins, and give lasagna a creamy, comforting texture that little ones love. Whether you’re cooking for picky eaters or looking for a warm family meal, this seasonal dish from Simply Recipes brings […]
Pressure Cooker Cider Roasted Acorn Squash
November 7, 2025 Leave a Comment
The children in my care always enjoy trying a new fruit or vegetable. Autumn is the perfect time to try acorn squash. The children in my care loved the sweet topping on this acorn squash. This recipe makes a nice dish for a Thanksgiving celebration as well. You Will Need: 1 acorn squash1/2 cup apple […]
Jack O’ Lantern Pizza
October 31, 2025 Leave a Comment
Skip the takeout! This Halloween, turn dinner into a deliciously spooky craft project with homemade Jack-o’-lantern pizzas! Use store bought fresh pizza dough and cut pepperoni or veggies to make Halloween dinner super easy. You can cut the dough in half for the kids to make their own personal pizzas. You Will Need: Pizza Dough1/4 […]
Root Vegetable Gratin with Sweet Potatoes, Parsnips, and Beets
October 3, 2025 Leave a Comment
Autumn is the season for cozy meals, and what better way to nourish your little ones than with a vibrant Root Vegetable Gratin? Packed with sweet potatoes, parsnips, and beets, this dish is not only bursting with flavor but also loaded with nutrients that will fuel the children’s busy days. Be sure to let the […]
Why Nannies Should Make Apple, Sweet Potato, and Turkey Chili this Autumn
September 26, 2025 Leave a Comment
This Apple, Sweet Potato, and Turkey Chili from Perchance to Cook is autumn in a bowl! Packed with fall flavors and hidden nutrition, it’s the perfect warm hug after a crisp day of leaf jumping and apple picking. It is easy for nannies to make, and even easier for picky eaters to love. Try making […]
Why Nannies Should Make Baby Stuffed Red Potatoes with Kids
September 19, 2025 Leave a Comment
Looking for a fun, hands-on activity that doubles as a healthy snack or a new dinner recipe for the little ones in your care? Baby stuffed red potatoes are the perfect pint-sized project for nannies and kids. They’re easy to prep, fun to fill, and just the right size for little hands to help with […]
Why Kids Love One-Skillet Cauliflower Fried Rice
September 12, 2025 Leave a Comment
Who knew a single skillet and a humble head of cauliflower could win over the toughest little taste-testers? This quick, veggie-packed dish is secretly healthy, totally delicious, and so fun to eat. With scrambled eggs and a touch of delicious soy sauce, the kids won’t even realize they’re loving veggies. It doesn’t taste like rice! […]
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