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Crazy Cooks Party

Directions

The main activity at this party is cooking.

  1. Pick a menu all the ingredients.
  2. Set up the ingredients at different work stations and let kids work in groups to prepare the recipe.
  3. An adult should stand by to answer questions and monitor cooking.
  4. Decorate the table by tying balloons to pots and pans.
  5. Put chips, popcorn, and snacks into kitchen containers like blenders and pots.
  6. Give cloth aprons away as party favors. You could even supply fabric paint and let everyone decorate their own apron.
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From 365 Smart After-School Activities by Sheila Ellison & Judith Gray. Copyright © 2005 by Sheila Ellison & Judith Gray. All rights reserved. Used by arrangement with Sourcebooks, Inc.

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