Apron Strings is a cookbook for parents and children. It contains easy to follow step by step recipes that children at any age can make. This book contains skills that parents can incorporate into their cooking activities, teaching children and having fun. Skills include: cooking, baking and decorating. Children will learn how to prepare foods using different cooking techniques and how to perform important tasks. In addition, this book explains safety in the kitchen, cleaning up, food shopping, responsibilities and creativity. Cooking teaches children personal development including, team work, patience, socialization, and completing a project. Children can express their creativity by being involved with meal preparation. They feel special and develop confidence in what they have created, but the most important thing is that you and your children get to spend time together.