Dairy Free Cocoa Cookies

The kiddos and I recently made these dairy free cocoa cookies and they turned out quite delicious!  Due to different allergies in our kids, I often have to think outside the box a bit when baking desserts, so that they can all partake.  These yummy little cookies are soft and have great cocoa flavor, tasting similar to a homemade brownie. 

How to Make Rock Candy

For a science experiment we recently tried our hand at making sugar crystals, also known as rock candy.  This is not too challenging, and kids love it for obvious reasons, (sugar).  Whether you’re teaching about crystal formation from various compounds or you just like candy, this is a fun activity.  Ingredients: Sugar (obviously) A measuring cup, plate and a pot