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Healthy Snacks for Preschool
I'm looking for some healthy snack ideas for my daughter's preschool. They are very strict about ... My kids love fruit, so I have lots of ideas on that. ...
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- Apple Dippers are now at grocery stores, I have seen them at Walmart. Dip them in some penut better or carmel sauce and send Milk as a drink. Or the Grab N Go snack ...
- Ever try fruit snacks? Are you bringing snacks everyday, not understanding that because my son is in preschool and my older one was also and snacks were provided and d...
- If yours is like my son's preschool, they only allow packaged foods to be brought in as a snack. They won't let anything handmade be given, unless it's something for ...
Need Snack Ideas for 28 Kids Every Month
My son takes turns bringing snack to school about once a month. I am to bring enough for 28 kids. The ages range from 3 to 6 yrs. What are some healthy and ...
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- The ideas above are great....another couple things our kids liked to take were frozen Go Gurts; small bagels with cream cheese or those bagel things with the cream che...
- What allergies are you dealing with and what does the school allow? That will narrow down your options. One of the school my kids went to would only allow fruits a...
- K., When my kids were in preschool we always took fruits and veggies. I would go with big bags of carrots and a big bottle of ranch dressing. or they sell apple sli...
Everybody Wins Vs. Healthy Competition
I'm just curious about your experiences with an "everybody wins" philosophy when it comes to sports or teaching the kids about healthy competition and how ...
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- I think parents (and non-parents who seem to obsess about this) are a lot more worried about it than kids. The majority of activities my kids sign up for (classes) ...
- I, personally, think the "everybody wins" philosophy is almost entirely responsible for creating an entire generation of self-entitled, non-confrontational kids. I ...
- As the mom to 4 boys, I could probably write a book on this subject. Whether you are "officially" keeping score or not, the kids are keeping score. They know who is ...
Seeking Other Moms of Cf Kids
Read all 5 responses: "I am looking to talk with other moms of cf kids. ... She has been pretty healthy as well. I am a 35 year old stay at home mom, ...
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- Hey! I have a son who is 4 w/o CF, and a daughter, 2 who has CF. She has been pretty healthy as well. I am a 35 year old stay at home mom, and I have been marri...
- Hi D., I am an Independent Associate for USANA Health Sciences. There is an amazing story about one of our Associates who has two children born with Cystic Fibrosis. ...
- Hi. I am a single mother of a almost 3 year old. I work full time too. I am a loan consultant. Its wonderful to hear your daughter is doing well. N.
Seeking Healthy Smoothie Recipes
Apr 6, 2009 ... I have some great fruit smoothie recipes for my kids - but I'm actually looking for some healthy "smoothie" recipes for lunch and dinner. ...
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- Greetings L., My youngest son (6) loves smoothies!!! We typically use bananas, mango, berries, orange juice and milk (we use rice or almond). We used to powder oat...
- I have made great smoothies using tofu with lemonade powder mix. You can add strawberries, bananas, whatever fruit you like. They taste just like regular smoothies but...
- Hey L., I have a protein shake that a lot of people use with their kids. There is a vanilla and chocolate and you can add fruit or yogurt to it. Just an idea. K.
My Toddler Does Not Eat Very Healthy
Try not to think of it as "big healthy meal" every time, that is far too daunting, and little kids won't appreciate it anyway. (If you do that for the rest ...
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- Hi A., My kids will eat just about any green vegetables when I make them this way: boil them in water just until they are tender, if they're soggy they taste like mu...
- Try and give her some veggies or fruits along with her chickie nuggets or waffles. My son was basically the same way, but I added his favorite veggies or fruits and th...
- Hi, I also have a tot(17 months) Sometimes I think it is the texture and not so much the taste.. I grate carrots , zuchini, vegies into muffins, Hannah will eat ...
Healthy Snacks for My Toddler
Read all 17 responses: "I would love some ideas on healthy snacks for my 2 year old. ... I have three kids under the age of 5 (the youngest is 2), ...
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- I always cut up soft fruit and cooked veggies. I also, gave my kids cherrios,kix or other cereals. Good luck!!!
- Graham crackers are a favorite. This is more of a lunch idea, but my kids like peanut butter roll-ups. Spread peanut butter on a tortilla, add some jelly, roll it up...
- My son at that age loved pizza chopped into bite sized pieces, hard boiled eggs, yogurt of all flavors, cottage cheese with tomatoes and cucumbers diced very small mix...
Healthy EASY Quick Dinners
The baby is only 8 months, but my other two kids are 7 and 5. they are pretty healthy eaters!! I have found that feeding them simple foods is a lot easier. ...
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- Hi M., I get weekly blogs from a site called "raising little souls." This week they had a site www.myonlinemeals.com listed. For about $5/month they send you recip...
- I saw a book called The One-Armed Cook: Quick and Easy Recipes, Smart Meal Plans, and Savvy Advice for New (and Not-So-New) Moms by Cynthia Stevens Graubart. I have b...
- ok, first of all, you're daughter does not sound overweight, but being healthy is always a good thing. Boneless skinless chicken breasts are amazing. I have just disco...
Help-What Can I Eat That Is Healthy While Breastfeeding Under These Conditions?
Help-What Can I Eat That Is Healthy While Breastfeeding Under These Conditions? ... I have kids who are lactose intolerent so I don't do dairy while nursing ...
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- YOU CAN DO THIS. I have kids who are lactose intolerent so I don't do dairy while nursing. I have been pg or nursing since August 2002 so I get it. BTW Oreo's ar...
- T., I think that it is great that you want to continue breastfeeding. I too am a mother of a 7 month old who has a milk and soy allergy. I choose to continue breastf...
- I am sorry to hear that I know it is a very hard diet to stick to. I was just wondering if they did a blood test on her on as well as the stool test? They thought my...
Eating Habits for Kids
Aug 20, 2009 ... Make sure that whatever snacks are available to your kids are healthy ones. Don' t think in terms of healthy foods/snacks and unhealthy treats. ...
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- Give you children more protein, less sugars. Anything that is natural with adder sugar is out(mostly). If it is sweeten with fruit sugar then it is ok, because fruit s...
- Both children should be eating properly portioned balanced meals. You do not feed a child more because he is underweight, you have to feed him better. The same goes fo...
- It is not how much you eat, but more importantly what you eat. If your house is filled with healthy food and the entire family is eating healthy food, then your 11 yr...