There's nothing like an empty cookie jar to inspire creativity in the kitchen. Baking and decorating cookies is a sweet adventure that allows kids to savor the magic as they transform flour, sugar, butter and other ingredients into delicious homemade treats. As children learn their way around the kitchen, they'll discover that making their favorite cookies is as much fun as eating them.

Here you'll find all the information that kids need to whip up a batch of perfect cookies, including tips on measuring ingredients and decorating their creations with colorful icings and sugars.

From sugar cookies to peanut butter bars, these recipes are ones that the entire family can bake and eat together. They'll be a big hit with cookie lovers of all ages. Happy baking!