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Emma has found that a great way of teaching her young son the benefits of a balanced diet is to let him help select and create his packed lunch. She shares his choices, tips for keeping lunch fun and healthy and a recipe for flapjacks.

Lai Kuan loves cooking with her young son & delights in the skills he learns in the kitchen. She shares a delicious Asian inspired minced pork, potato and carrot recipe which she enjoyed as a child and is now passing on to her son.

Continuing our look at how the award winning chefs from Great British Chefs cook with their own children and their own favourite childhood food memories. Marcus Wareing uncovers his very early influences and how they reflect on some of the food he serves today.

Join award winning chef Dominic Chapman who will be hosting Google+ Hangout from his kitchen. In a live cook-along, Dominic & his 11 year old son will show you how to make spaghetti and meatballs with mini garlic bites. He’ll also take your questions on how kids can get really involved in the kitchen as part of our Cooking with Kids campaign with Tesco Real Food.

Cookery classes for children are increasing in number and popularity. Not just for way to occupy kids in the holidays, parents are increasingly learning the value of getting their offspring into the kitchen. Antonia found out more about what kids can learn outside of the home or school.

How often do you bake with your children? Do you get the urge to turn to ready made cakes or biscuits? Becky argues that not only are savings to be made, but there’s a wonderful learning experience when you are baking with kids at home.

As part of our Cooking with Kids campaign, we asked a number of our chefs to share memories of the food they loved when they were growing up. Josh Eggleton shows how childhood sweets & treats still feature in his playful cooking today.

Join award winning chef Marcello Tully who’ll be hosting a Google+ Hangout from the Isle of Skye. Marcello will show how to make his fun Rice Krispie Fish Fingers with tangy mayo and taking your questions on cooking with children as part of our Cooking with Kids campaign with Tesco Real Food.