Getting your child interested in cooking and balanced eating from a young age is an important way to develop life-long healthy habits. Give them this priceless gift [1] whether they are already a little foodie or just starting to spend more time with you in the kitchen with these culinary-inspired items.
From elaborate play sets to a perfectly sized chef's hat, these are the 28 hot holiday presents [2] that will spice up your little one's season with some kitchen fun!
— Additional reporting by Lauren Levy
Melissa & Doug Chef Role Play Set
Melissa & Doug Chef Role Play Set [4] ($23)
Melissa & Doug Star Diner Restaurant Play Set
Melissa & Doug Star Diner Restaurant Play Set [5] ($30)
Melissa & Doug Flip and Serve Pancake Set
Melissa & Doug Flip and Serve Pancake Set [6] ($17)
Barbie Careers Chef and Waiter Doll
Barbie Careers Chef and Waiter Doll [7] ($15)
Kid Kraft Classic Kitchenette
Kid Kraft Classic Kitchenette [8] ($70)
Disney Minnie Mouse Baking and Treats Set
Disney Minnie Mouse Baking and Treats Set [9] ($30)
Melissa & Doug Steep and Serve Wooden Tea Set
Melissa & Doug Steep and Serve Wooden Tea Set [10] ($20)
Step2 Best Chef's Kitchen
Step2 Best Chef's Kitchen [11] ($80)
Disney Minnie Mouse Vintage Play Kitchen
Disney Minnie Mouse Vintage Play Kitchen [12] ($190)
Personalized Chef Hat
Personalized Chef Hat [13] ($42)
Yottoy Eloise Tin Tea Set
Yottoy Eloise Tin Tea Set [14] ($30)
Real Cooking Ultimate Baking Starter Set
Real Cooking Ultimate Baking Starter Set [15] ($16)
Frozen Anna and Elsa 4-Piece Baking Set
Frozen Anna and Elsa 4-Piece Baking Set [16] ($7)
Minecraft 5-Piece Cookie Cutters
Minecraft 5-Piece Cookie Cutters [17] ($17)
Dash Mini Ice Cream Sandwich Makers
Dash 3-Pack Mini Ice Cream Sandwich Makers [18] ($5, originally $20)
Kid Chef Cookbook
Kid Chef Cookbook [18] ($11, originally $16)
Kid Kraft Grand Gourmet Kitchen
Kid Kraft Espresso Kitchen [19] ($292, originally $324)
Disney Classic Mickey Mouse Electric Waffle Maker
Disney Classic Mickey Mouse Electric Waffle Maker [20] ($27)
Shopkins Chefs Club Hot Spot Kitchen
Shopkins Chefs Club Hot Spot Kitchen [21] ($14, originally $35)
Gold Polka Dotted Kid's Apron
Anthropologie Gold Polka Dotted Kid's Apron [22] ($24)
Kid Kraft Espresso Coffee Set
Kid Kraft Espresso Coffee Set [23] ($18)
Endless Games Cupcake Race Board Game
Endless Games Cupcake Race Board Game [24] ($20)
Sur La Table Kids' Chef Hat
Sur La Table Kids' Chef Hat [25] ($8)
Melissa & Doug Bake and Decorate Cupcake Set
Melissa & Doug Bake and Decorate Cupcake Set [26] ($15, originally $19)
Curious Chef Cupcake and Decorating Kit
Curious Chef 16pc Cupcake and Decorating Kit [27] ($20)
Hello Kitty Baking Book
Hello Kitty Baking Book [28] ($13)
Learning Resources 1 to 10 Counting Cans Sorter Set
Learning Resources 1 to 10 Counting Cans Sorter Set [29] ($35)
Sushi Slicing Playset
Melissa & Doug Sushi Slicing Playset [30] ($15)