Mummy Kitchen: Cupcake Decorating

Cooking is always a fun treat for moms and kids, but sometimes you need a little more fun in the kitchen. Cooking and decorating cupcakes together is an excellent way to spend time together and have a sweet treat along the way. Kids love decorating cupcakes because they are able to show their creativity and have a lot of fun. There is no limit to the amount of fun you can have with this idea. You can do it with as many kids as you would like. It’s also a great activity to do as a one on one with your child. Spending time with your kids is always something that you will keep close to your heart.

To start this fun cupcake decorating time, you will want to cook up some easy cupcakes. For this fun food craft, you can bake the cupcakes out of a box. Things always taste better when you make it from scratch, but for time’s sake, you will want to make the cupcakes as quickly as possible. Once you share with your kids what they will be doing, it will be hard to hold them still. After the cupcakes are cooked and cooled, then you can start decorating with your cute little ones.

Ingredients

1 cup of M&M’s
1 Cup of Chocolate Morsels
Various Colors of Icing Sticks to Decorate With
1 Cup of Strawberries
1 Cup of Sprinkles
Various Colors of Frosting

Method

1. Lay out a sheet of wax paper.
2. Put an apron on your kids.
3. Let your kids lose and allow them to decorate their cupcakes.
4. Consume the scrumptious cupcakes.

Just have a good time…

Moms dig into this dessert with your kids and just have a good time. Sometimes it’s hard to let your kids get messy, but it’s necessary. Kids are only kids once and they need that time to be creative with various projects. Allowing your kids to be creative with something like cupcake decorating can really change their outlook on life.

While they are decorating their cupcakes, make sure you start decorating your own. This is a lip smacking time and one of the only chances you get to eat like a kid. Have a little contest with your kids to see who can be the most creative with these cupcakes. Whatever you decide to do with your cupcakes, just have a good time and enjoy making memories and decorating cupcakes with your kids.