The kitchen is a natural learning environment for kids. Working in the kitchen allows them to learn life skills, respect for the Earth’s resources, math, science, art, safety and teamwork. But let’s face it, kids also like to have fun. Adding interesting shapes, colors and malleable tools can encourage their excitement for working in the kitchen.
Star Wars Flexible Spatula Set, Williams-Sonoma $12.95 – $22.50
Kuhn Rikon Silicone Butterfly Whisk 
Ladybug Mixing Bowl Set, Target $19.99
Wind-Up Salt and Pepper Robots, Uncommongoods.com $20.00
Measure and Prep Kit by Curious Chef, Cooking.com $20.95
Nesting Prep Bowls, Uncommongoods.com $45.00
Collapsible Silicone Funnel, Crate and Barrel $3.95
Kuchenprofi Sand Tea Timers
Kate
July 21, 2011What a fun post! I love the nesting bowls and the salt and pepper robots.
Tiffany
July 23, 2011Great point about children in the kitchen! My daughter loves to be in the kitchen and that is the perfect time to start teaching them the basics! Love the colors and ideas!!