Gingersnap Cookies Activity Kit

Looking for a classic Christmas cookie with a little extra holiday fun? This kit brings the warm spices of Germany’s holiday baking traditions to your kitchen. Kids roll the dough in sugar, bake up to 30 gingersnaps, or shape a playful Gingersnap Friend. Then the fun continues with hands-on activities inspired by The 12 Days of Christmas. What’s Included Pre-Measured Ingredients: Everything you need to bake up to 30 gingersnap cookies. Just add butter and an egg. Printed Recipe Guide: Easy, step-by-step instructions designed for kids. Printed Activity Guide: Packed with holiday crafts, experiments, and cultural lessons to enjoy throughout the season. Bonus Recipes: Holiday Peppermint Trees and Spritz Cookies for even more festive baking fun. (Recipe instructions are included; their ingredients are not.) Engaging Educational Activities Enjoy 12 Days of Christmas Fun: Each day’s activity connects to a verse of “The 12 Days of Christmas”—from making a paper helicopter for the partridge to building a birdcage for the turtle doves and designing an egg run for the geese. STEM Challenges: Build a paper helicopter, create a winter bird feeder, and design your own “Gingersnap Friend” while learning about motion, structure, and chemistry in baking. Explore Global Traditions: Learn about German Christmas markets and spiced-cookie traditions, plus French holiday customs like leaving shoes out for Père Noël. Why Families Love It Hands-On Learning Kids build practical skills as they measure, mix, follow recipe steps, and work through creative challenges. Confidence and Independence Clear instructions and room to make choices help kids take ownership and feel proud of what they create. Screen-Free Family Time A shared baking project gives families a chance to slow down, work together, and make holiday memories. Cultural Connections Food and holiday traditions bring stories from Germany, France, and around the world into the kitchen. Learn While Baking Bring home the Gingersnap Cookies Kit and make the season sweeter with baking, learning, and 12 Days of Christmas fun together.