The daily struggle of getting something nourishing and edible on the table thrice a day is r-o-u-g-h. But to all the parents (and grandparents and babysitters and fun aunts and uncles), feeding the kiddo in your life doesn't have to be a one-way street: Take it from David Atherton. Don your apron and you're ready to get only a little messy as you make fruity jelly jars, veggie hot dogs, and banana bear pancakes. With the darling illustrations that detail each recipe's easy-peasy cooking instructions, the sous chef in your life will want to flip through it as much as their favorite picture books. --Food52 Quite possibly the cutest cookbook we've ever seen. with whimsical images by Rachel Stubbs, Atherton shares healthy recipes that are fun for bakers and chefs of all ages. Kids will love everything from the Hummus Lion to the Cakey Caterpillar. --Tinybeans Honestly, we'll never get tired of energy bites.

One great example: these five-ingredient bites from Great British Baking Show winner David Atherton's newest book Bake, Make, and Learn To Cook. Leaning into the kid-friendly angle of his book, this snack calls for a playful star shape--but you can make the family-friendly recipe in any shape you wish. --MindBodyGreen Find whimsically illustrated recipes from Great British Baking Show winner David Atherton to cook together throughout the holiday season. --Colorado Parent A collection of kid-friendly recipes like tasty tacos and banana bear pancakes, accompanied by colorful illustrations from Rachel Stubbs. --The Week Jr. Featured in a roundup of 'The 33 Best Cooking Gifts for Kids 2021' --Epicurious.