Gift Ideas for Foodie Kids

They’re young, they’re hungry, and they’re eager to get cooking. With adult supervision, of course.
Danny Kim2/8Curious Chef Nylon Plastic Knife
It’s no Santoku, but this kid-friendly plastic knife is real enough to slice through soft breads and cheeses. ($8; amazon.com)
Danny Kim3/8Letter Pressed Cookie Cutter/Stampers
Because what better way to learn your ABCs than while baking delicious cookies? ($14; amazon.com)
Danny Kim4/8Catch Cat Tongs
Kitten utensils make it easy for little hands to assist with big tasks like tossing and serving. ($15–$25; e-mail info@miyacompany.com for retailers)
Danny Kim5/8Crocs Crocband II.5 Clogs
The Batali kitchen staple, scaled to fit feet from the moment they start walking. ($32; crocs.com)
Danny Kim6/8Zoku Slush & Shake Maker
Equip your kid with this magic spoon and the insulated cup filled with juice, and let them go stir-crazy. Within minutes, they’ll have themselves a brain freeze–inducing slushy. ($20; zokuhome.com)
Danny Kim7/8“Art While You Eat” Place Mats
Encourage culinary creativity with food-themed drawing activities, perfect for mealtime at home or dining out. ($13; momastore.org)
Danny Kim8/8Chef Hats
A miniature embroidered toque for a miniature Michelin hopeful. ($15; growingcooks.com)
