This activity inspires independent ideas while allowing them to practice ... pretend muffin tins or cupcake sprinkles in the baking tray setup, kids engage their sight, touch, and even smell.

Soda bread is a great recipe to try baking with kids and makes a change from cakes. This version gets a healthy boost from linseeds and yoghurt. Preheat the oven to 220C/425F/Gas 7. Line a baking ...