With a degree in elementary education and a passion for cooking, Barbara Beery founded Batter Up Kids Cooking School in 1991. She began teaching children’s cooking classes in her home kitchen, expanded that business and has since become a nationally known best-selling children’s cookbook author and spokesperson for such companies as Sun Maid Raisins and Kellogg’s Rice Krispies. Having taught thousands of kids to cook, Barbara has discovered and kid-tested an enormous selection top-quality kid-friendly cooking products. Take advantage of her knowledge and expertise and confidently purchase products from this site that will ensure the safety and success of every young chef!