Healthy Snacks
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Healthy Snacks and Lunches
Asked by G.M. from Salt Lake City
on August 18, 2008
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I've gotten the best recipes from you mom's when I've looked at others' requests...so here's one of my own:
I'm trying to find some new, healthy snack and lunch ideas...
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- I'm in a serious lunch rut. But something I learned from another mom friend is peanut butter/jelly roll-ups. It's a different take on a sandwich, and you could do it...
- My kids love to make and eat fruit kabobs. Use cut up fruit (any kind), put it on skewers, and eat it with a dip made from softened cream cheese, a dash of vanilla, an...
- My daughter really likes yogurt and since it is so hot, instead of her eating it like normal, her and I put some in small cups (bathroom cups-the ones in a dispenser)....
Ideas for Healthy, Low Fat Snacks
Asked by H.L. from New York
on January 21, 2011
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A post yesterday from a mom concerned about her 7 year old's weight has made me think about snacks to offer my kids. I know fruit and veggies. We definitely offer th...
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- Cereal is great but I would offer raisins, fruit, nuts, yogurt, etc to balance it out. Most people need more then a single food group at each snack and meal to be bala...
- Please don't give her any protein shakes or anything that comes in a powdered or concentrate form! Anything like that is not good for you or for her! Cereal is fine - ...
- low fat, low sugar is good, but how about a little protein. yogurt is good. and i disagree with the poster that said protein drinks are bad......depends on the drin...
Snacks for Toddlers
Asked by J.C. from New York
on July 21, 2010
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I am seeking some ideas for snacks 'on the go' for my 2 1/2 yr old son. Usually, its just golfish, mini cookies, crackers, but I am looking for other healthy alternati...
Soccer Snacks?
Asked by S.G. from Dallas
on October 24, 2006
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It's my turn to bring snacks for after my 3 year old's soccer game this weekend and since it will be Halloween a few days later I was trying to think of something that...
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- I brought snacks last Saturday for my 8 yr. old boy's soccer game. I took Rice Krispie treats, which are light and somewhat healthy snack and juice boxes...maybe you c...
- When my kids were pre-school through elementary school I was a Soccer Coach for indoor and outdoor. I also sat on the board of directors at one time as well as being ...
- It was my turn to do snacks at my 4 year old daughters soccer game this past Sat. and to be in the "spirit" of the season I just bought some pumpkin shaped cellophane ...
Snacks Before Bed
Asked by C.K. from Philadelphia
on November 25, 2009
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Hello All! I was just curious as to what you all give your children for snacks before bedtime? Both of my boys were gettinga yogurt and some dry cereal before bed. ...
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- Mi kids and 1, 2 and 4 and they all get a cup of milk and usually they want crackers or cereal. We eat dinner around 5, and I try to give snack around 7, so my oldest...
- My 3-year-old wants a bowl of cereal each night, and he'll eat All Bran or something else that's nutritious. So that's our routine. We usually eat dinner around 5 o...
- In addition to what you serve we also offer crackers, hard boiled eggs, rolled lunchmeat, granola bar type snacks, trail mixes.
Good Healthy Snacks for New Mom
Asked by E.M. from Washington DC
on May 6, 2009
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Hello, I'm trying to find some good ideas for healthy snacks for a new mom who will most likely nurse. You know how they say you need to snack a lot and drink a lot o...
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- Grapes are so easy!!
- Fresh fruits and veggies with dips, dried fruit, pretzels, cheese cubes, crackers, cereal, granola bars are all good for snacks.
- Oatmeal cookies! You can make nice healthy ones- but not only is the oatmeal good for energy, but if she does end up nursing it will help get her supply going in th...
Lowfat Snacks.
Asked by B.. from St. Louis
on July 15, 2011
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What are your favorite lowfat/nofat snacks? I need more ideas. I love raspberries, apples, strawberries, fat free popcorn. Id like to mix it up. I hate carrots th...
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- How about celery with peanut butter, vanilla yogurt with fruit and mid afternoon throw some chocolate chips for a pick me up. Also, granola is great, too. We love ...
- the first thing i thought of before i opened this was "carrots"...so there you go! :o(
- Low-fat cheese sticks Rice cakes with a little almond butter Low-fat crackers or veggies with hummus Sugar snap peas Yogurt Celery with a little peanut butter Sn...
Snacks for Preschool
Asked by H.S. from Kansas City
on September 18, 2010
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My daughter just started preschool and I'm new to this. Parents are responsible for bringing snacks each day for preschool. There are quite a few rules, and I'm just l...
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- The school my kids go to is as strict as yours.. same rules with the peanut free, etc. For their birthday, I have them a special snack: Cream cheese, Strawberries o...
- How about jello cups?
- Can you send a pizza? At our school you just have it delivered at a certain time. My son has a peanut allergy and he can eat almost any pizza I just let them know when...
On the Go Snacks
Asked by T.K. from Dallas
on May 2, 2012
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Kids are 5 and 6. Monday through Thursday we don't get home until after 8pm. I pick the kids up after work from daycare and we go to the gym and or church. What can...
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- Materne applesauce in squeeze pouches. They don't contain any added junk. The apple cinnamon flavor contains apples and cinnamon... that's it. Love those! Organic...
- Will they eat dried fruit? If they say no -- have them actually try it! Sunsweet now makes single-serving packs of dried apricots (about four in a small bag, with seve...
- Can you keep a lunchbag of refrigerated snacks (which you can store in the fridge at work)?Then you could offer apple slices, hard boiled eggs (prep ahead), carrot st...
Daycare Snacks
Asked by K.A. from Pittsburgh
on October 6, 2008
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I'm wondering if I'm being too over protective, or if I have ground to stand on. I'm not thrilled with the snacks daycare gives my 13 Month Old Son. Should I say som...
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- K., No you are not being unreasonable, but you may have too high of expectations. Daycares deal with many kids from different circumstances. A lot of them do not ha...
- By all means, SAY something. Or even DO something if you have to. Go to the director if you have to. The other kids don't need that stuff either. They really shouldn'...
- I feel your pain. My children's daycare provider just doesn't know better. (She was giving him iced tea to drink!? And she wondered why the kids were bouncing off the ...
