PRSRT STD US POSTAGE PAID BOISE, ID PERMIT 411
YOUR MEDICARE PLAN PRO 3521 E. Brown Rd., Suite 101 • Mesa, AZ 85213 MedicareInsuranceAZ.com • 480-442-9498
Jesse Goodman
Stephanie Marino
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Small Wins Can Lead to Big Growth
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Samson and Cleo’s Tail-Wagging Tale Exquisite Lemon Bars
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Mix, Measure, and Make Memories
WHISKING UP FUN Festive Family Kitchen Adventures
Kid-proof your meal prep. Before taking children on a culinary journey, check that their countertop travels won’t endanger them. It’s obviously a big no-no to rest a sharp knife on a cutting board that small hands can reach, but little things like toothpicks can also pose a risk. If your small assistant is old enough to cut up ingredients, a plastic utensil will be less painful than steel if the blade misses its mark. Keep family flavors flowing. Want to give your family a holiday surprise they’ll never forget? Present them with a meal based on one of their famous recipes that your grandkid(s) helped prepare! Holiday gatherings are great for
Could your grandchild be a future celebrity chef or a world-class baker in waiting? Help transform your kiddos into tiny tastemakers by following these three simple tips. Use your space as a skill zone. It takes more than just a love of food to make delicious meals and treats, as cooking and baking put all five senses to the test. Helping in the kitchen enables small children to heighten their awareness of smells, tastes, sounds, and textures while learning new words. Having them measure ingredients and pour them into bowls is an easy way to refine their motor skills, and your guidance behind the counter will encourage them to follow directions.
sharing the details and delicacies that shaped your family’s history — and a wonderful opportunity to pass down those special traditions to the next generation. With the holidays upon us, now is a perfect time to introduce little ones to the joys of baking and cooking by turning your kitchen into a safe space for learning and bonding.
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