Jan Scott
Jan Scott is a well-known Canadian cookbook author, food writer, and the creator of Family Bites, a popular blog devoted to family-focused recipes and easy-to-execute entertaining and party ideas. She’s been the food editor for SavvyMom.ca since 2011, and has had essays and articles published in a variety of print and online publications. Prior to making the transition to food writing, she worked for a private catering company for eight years. Her first book, Gatherings: Bringing People Together with Food was shortlisted for the 2015 Taste Canada Food Writing Awards in the Best General Cookbook category. Jan lives in Toronto, with her husband and their three sons.
Easy Homemade Easter Play-Dough Eggs
Looking for a candy-free treat or toy to give your kid this Easter? Try some homemade playdough in a plastic egg. Just follow our easy tutorial.
Easy All-Purpose Pancakes
Our favourite pancake recipe makes simple and perfect pancakes every time. Our favourite for many years.
Fruity Bunny
Lovely to look at and tasty to eat, creating this sweet display is a great way to get your kids involved this Easter.
Pancake Mini Muffins
My sister has a daughter that is twelve weeks older than my son. We both have two other kids that…
4 Ways to Add Colour and Nutrients to Your Toddler’s Diet
These seasonal ingredients will add a burst of colour and an injection of vitamins A and C, iron, magnesium and potassium to your toddler’s diet.
41 Tried and Tested Toddler Meal Ideas
41 easy ideas to turn to when feeding picky toddlers.
Seasoned Kale Chips
Toddlers…eating kale? It’s true. Try our recipe for crispy, seasoned kale chips. Easy to make, full of flavour, and a hit with our kids.
12 Best Cookbooks for Parents of Babies and Toddlers
Whether you’re a seasoned cook or someone new to the kitchen, these 12 cookbooks make preparing healthy, nutritious, and varied meals for your toddler or baby easy.
How to Host a Family-Friendly Oscar Party
Sure, your kids may not stay up late enough to watch the entire show come Sunday night, but that doesn’t mean they can’t help to celebrate Hollywood’s biggest day of the year. Our award-worthy menu is full of kid-friendly finger foods and sweet treats that have been given the red-carpet treatment.
12 Incredibly Easy Ways to Involve Your Toddler in the Kitchen
‘Me do!’ ‘Me do!’ When toddlers just want to ‘help’, here are 12 jobs to give them in the kitchen.