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More Than a Box: 3 Reasons a Baketivity Subscription is a Parent’s Best Friend

Hear me out: I thought I knew what Baketivity was all about. A fun box, a tasty treat, a happy kid. And it IS all of that. But after a few months, I’ve realized the subscription is so much more. It’s my secret weapon, and it works in three amazing ways. I’m using next month’s Rainy Day Meringue Pops kit as the perfect example…

  1. It Solves the ‘I’m Bored’ Problem: First and foremost, this is an instant fix for a looming rainy day. The pure excitement of unboxing this kit and seeing those little cloud-shaped meringues is a win. It’s a guaranteed hour of fun, delivered right to your door. No planning, no stress.

  2. It Creates ‘Core Memories’ on Demand: The real magic happens when you start baking. It’s the moment the kitchen gets a little messy, you’re both laughing, and you’re working together. These Meringue Pops aren’t just a treat; they become the centerpiece of ‘that rainy afternoon we had so much fun.’ The subscription gives you a built-in tradition every single month.

  3. It’s a Secretly Genius STEAM Lesson: This was the part that amazed me. While we were making these meringues, we were actually learning about chemistry—how egg whites transform into a stable foam! The kit comes with a whole lesson on it. My son was learning about science and didn’t even know it. It’s a full-blown educational activity disguised as pure fun.

The subscription isn’t just about getting a kit; it’s about guaranteeing you have a solution for fun, a tool for connection, and a resource for learning, every single month.
Ready to join the club? Subscribe now to make sure the Rainy Day Meringue Pops kit is your first adventure!

Tasha

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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