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Kids Baking Parties With Baketivity

Have you ever wondered how you can create a lasting memory for your children? Are you looking for ways to make holidays, birthdays, or even virtual get-togethers more fun and exciting? Or do you simply want to find a new activity for the whole family to experience together? No matter what you are looking for, Baketivity has a wide range of options for family and kids’ baking parties! If you’re a parent, there is likely nothing more special than sharing an important celebration with your child (or children). Birthday parties and holidays are especially memorable, as they mark some of the most important days in your family’s life. As your little ones get bigger with each passing year, you will want to find new and interesting ways to celebrate every special occasion. Fortunately, Baketivity offers Party DIY Cake Kits to make your next birthday or holiday party a huge success and a one-of-a-kind experience for kids and adults alike!

Birthday Baking Parties

If you have ever planned a children’s party in the past, you know that they often work best when they are centered around a specific theme, idea, or activity. Typically, the theme should be something that the birthday boy or girl already enjoys. For example, if your child loves race cars, you can have a race car-themed party. Alternatively, if your child loves princesses, you can throw a princess-themed party! While themes generally make it easier to decorate your birthday party venue, they don’t always make it easier to come up with fun and engaging activities for your child and their friends. This is where a baking birthday party can offer you a great solution. You can still use any theme that fits your child’s interests and personality, while also incorporating a fun and productive activity that will keep them entertained for hours on end. Do you know the best part of throwing a baking-themed birthday? It all ends with one or more delicious cakes for everyone to enjoy! Naturally, baking parties may not be the best answer for every age group. For example, if you are throwing a birthday for your two-year-old child, the activity may be too complicated and advanced. However, if you are celebrating a birthday for a child over the age of 5, including tweens and young teens, then a baking-themed birthday party will likely be a huge success!

Holiday Baking Parties

If you are searching for things to do with family during the holidays, you’re definitely not the only one! The holidays can be a very stressful time, especially if it is your job to host your relatives or throw a big party. Thankfully, you don’t need to add extra stress by worrying about whether or not you’re including enough family fun for everyone. Much like birthday parties, holiday parties are a great occasion to bring the whole family together and celebrate. Whether you are getting ready for Thanksgiving or the 4th of July, there is always room to throw a baking party and make the day even more fun! A holiday baking party is especially memorable because it is a great way to focus on one amazing family activity. Baking parties work well with both secular and religious holidays. It gives your family an excuse to gather and work (or play) toward a common goal. This also allows older generations in your family to share their wisdom and skills with the younger generations. Perhaps your mother or father is a great cook and they want to share their abilities with your children. A holiday baking party is a perfect time to do just that!

Virtual Baking Parties

These days, it is not always easy or safe to have a baking party in the same place. If you plan to have a large party or you have family spread out all over the country (or the world), you may need to think about your options. Rather than throwing in the towel or leaving important invitees out of the fun altogether, you should consider throwing a virtual baking party! With a virtual party, people can connect to the event via their smartphone, tablet, laptop, computer, or similar internet-ready device. Since the onset of COVID-19, these kinds of “Zoom parties” (as they are frequently called) have become more and more popular. Fortunately, the fun doesn’t need to stop just because you want to bake together. You can still throw a Zoom baking party and have just as much entertainment, while staying safe and socially distanced! However, if you plan to throw one or more online parties, you will need to do a bit of extra planning in advance. First, you will need to consider how everyone will connect to the party. As previously mentioned, Zoom is a popular option. However, you can also used a wide range of other video conferencing and video chatting applications like Skype, Whatsapp, or FaceTime. No matter which one you choose, just make sure that everyone is on the same page and knows how to use the software beforehand. After you have picked your communication method, it’s time to share the details of your Zoom baking party with everyone! Whether you choose to create your own DIY recipe or get premade baking kits with Baketivity, you will need to ensure that everyone is working with the same ingredients, utensils, and instructions. This way, every person can order their own kits or ingredients and bake together at the same time over the Internet!

The Benefits of a Baketivity Cake Kit

If you’re still on the fence about what to do for your next birthday party or holiday event, here are a few reasons to consider a Baketivity cake kit:

The Fun Factor

At Baketivity, we specifically design all of our baking kits to be fun. Rather than just searching for a recipe and doing your best to make a cake or a set of cupcakes on your own, you can have a kit that is ideal for group-based entertainment. Both children and adults can enjoy the activity! Moreover, if you’re looking for something to keep your kids busy on their own, the Baketivity instructions are simple enough for young children (6 and above) to understand!

Make Baking Easy Again

Let’s face it: baking can be a bit complicated at times. This is especially true if you have to find the recipe, ingredients, and tools on your own. This is where Baketivity can really make your life easier. We provide all of the premeasured ingredients, recipe instructions, and additional materials in one simple package. This means you have to do way less shopping and way less preparation in general. All you have to do is open the box and get started!

Learn & Grow Together

Some party activities can feel rather unproductive. While there’s nothing wrong with having a good time and not expecting anything out of it, it’s even better when you can end your day with one or more delicious cakes and sweet treats! Moreover, Baketivity kits allow the whole family to learn and grow together. You can spend the next big birthday or holiday event laughing, baking, and enjoying new experiences as a family. What could be better?

Frequently asked questions

What do you put in a kids pretzel baking kit?

No recipe card or pre-measured ingredients that are placed inside any of our baking kit call for or include nuts of any kind. But some of these ingredients have been produced in a facility that also processes nuts, soy, sesame seeds, and gluten. So it's very possible that trace amounts of these potential allergens may be found in some of our baking kit ingredients.

Why should I use a pretzel baking kit?

No recipe card or pre-measured ingredients that are placed inside any of our baking kit call for or include nuts of any kind. But some of these ingredients have been produced in a facility that also processes nuts, soy, sesame seeds, and gluten. So it's very possible that trace amounts of these potential allergens may be found in some of our baking kit ingredients.

Are your pretzel baking kits kosher?

No recipe card or pre-measured ingredients that are placed inside any of our baking kit call for or include nuts of any kind. But some of these ingredients have been produced in a facility that also processes nuts, soy, sesame seeds, and gluten. So it's very possible that trace amounts of these potential allergens may be found in some of our baking kit ingredients.

Do your pretzel baking kits include nuts?

No recipe card or pre-measured ingredients that are placed inside any of our baking kit call for or include nuts of any kind. But some of these ingredients have been produced in a facility that also processes nuts, soy, sesame seeds, and gluten. So it's very possible that trace amounts of these potential allergens may be found in some of our baking kit ingredients.

What equipment do I need for a pretzel baking kit?

No recipe card or pre-measured ingredients that are placed inside any of our baking kit call for or include nuts of any kind. But some of these ingredients have been produced in a facility that also processes nuts, soy, sesame seeds, and gluten. So it's very possible that trace amounts of these potential allergens may be found in some of our baking kit ingredients.

Can I send a pretzel baking kit as a gift?

No recipe card or pre-measured ingredients that are placed inside any of our baking kit call for or include nuts of any kind. But some of these ingredients have been produced in a facility that also processes nuts, soy, sesame seeds, and gluten. So it's very possible that trace amounts of these potential allergens may be found in some of our baking kit ingredients.

What age should a child start cooking?

No recipe card or pre-measured ingredients that are placed inside any of our baking kit call for or include nuts of any kind. But some of these ingredients have been produced in a facility that also processes nuts, soy, sesame seeds, and gluten. So it's very possible that trace amounts of these potential allergens may be found in some of our baking kit ingredients.

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