This document summarizes research on developing cooking tools and experiences for children and their parents. It discusses the benefits of cooking for children's development. Research included online observations of families cooking together, questionnaires about cooking habits, and an interview. Key findings were that children enjoy tasks like mixing and decorating, safety is the top priority, and motivations include spending time with family and trying new recipes. The goal is to create safe, practical, and engaging cooking tools for kids ages 3-10 that encourage learning life skills through fun in the kitchen.