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Healthy Breakfasts Before School
Asked by A.S. from Chicago
on August 17, 2009
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Hello Moms - I am looking for healthy ideas for breakfasts. Also something that keeps you full for awhile. I have a child in middle school so school starts early and...
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- I think the key is to not worry if it is "breakfast" food or not. What does it matter if your kid eats it and it works? My son went through a long period of eating pea...
- lots of great ideas...but a favorite in our house is a peanut butter banana. you can slice the banana and put pb on each slice, or peel the banana and let your kids g...
- The key to keeping them full is lots of fiber. My son is 4 and loves Fiber 1 and Frosted Mini Wheats. He also loves it because he is able to pour everything himself....
Breakfast for Kindergartener
Asked by K.R. from Phoenix
on July 31, 2009
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My 5 year old starts school in two weeks, and I'm worried about getting a nutritious breakfast into her before she starts her full-day Kindergarten. She's never been...
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- Hi K., I have 3 boys, 2 are light breakfast eaters. The small cups of yogurt from Trader Joe's are good because they like them and they are a bit higher in calories t...
- I dont really have an answer - I struggled with this, and still will I'm sure with my soon to be 2nd grader but I did want to add that I haven't had any problems with ...
- My son doesn't like to eat in the mornings. I make smoothies with plain yogurt, V8 Fruit Fusion, frozen fruit (strawberries, blueberries, mangos, etc.), fresh banana. ...
Breakfast Ideas for 1 Year Old
Asked by L.L. from New York
on February 2, 2009
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I am in the midst of transitioning my son over to all finger/adult foods. I still have some baby food/cereal that I am using up - so as not to waste it. I think that...
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- My son is 3 now, and will tell me what he wants. When he was one he always ate the gritz (instant from quaker oats), cut up fruits, yogurt, toast with butter and jelly...
- My son eats small breakfasts, for some reason. So don't stress if he doesn't eat a lot. But here are some foods that my guy loves: -cut up fruit (bananas, berries...
- Hi L.. You've gotten great advice so far, I'll try not to repeat anything. Puree fresh mango, strawberries, and/or peaches for a smoothie with yogurt or to dip...
Breakfast and Lunch Ideas
Asked by C.W. from Tampa
on August 18, 2006
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I have run out of ideas with breakfast. Does anyone have any healthy unique,creative quick meals for breakfast. My little ones are 7 and 10 years old. I also have draw...
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- Breakfast borritos are the best!!!! if you cook all the items the night befor you can just throw them togethr in the shell and microwave it in the morning and it is qu...
- My husband makes a breakfast "hash" with potatoes (you can used mashed or diced), sausage, eggs, cheese, onions, and bell pepper. Sometimes he adds mushrooms, too. H...
- My two year old loves french toast and pancakes, I always add fresh fruit to make it healthier. He is also happy with yogurt and fresh fruit to dip in it.
Healthy Breakfast Ideas
Asked by J.S. from Salt Lake City
on June 15, 2009
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I have never been a great breakfast eater and feel bad because my bad habits are becoming my kids'. We go through a LOT of cold cereal- which is expensive and SO suga...
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- Hi J., Without a doubt, many of the processed foods we buy for our children are loaded with corn syrup, refined sugar, etc. I started cutting foods with refined s...
- My son also loves oatmeal. We use Coach's Oats brand (at Costco). You add water and microwave for 4 min. There is no sugar or salt or anything in it. I usually add...
- Hi J., Dr Sears recommends a "brainy" breakfast. Visit his website http://www.askdrsears.com/html/4/T040400.asp If you'd like to learn more about family health ...
Breakfast and Lunch (Daycare) Ideas for a Toddler???
Asked by H.T. from Detroit
on January 22, 2009
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Since I have been getting such great ideas recently from all of you, I thought I would try again:)
My son is now refusing to eat his oatmeal or cereal in the mornin...
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- For Breakfast: when my son was little, he loved the cereal bars shaped like granola bars.... they have Cheerio Bars, Special K bars,etc. lots of kid-friendly flavors....
- My kids would eat nutrigrain bars all day long if they could! Also, they love the bags of mini muffins and graham cracker sticks.
- I know this isn't much but I am usually running out the door in the morning so I put a bunch of different kind of cereal in baggies and my daughter who would eat dry c...
Breakfast Ideas???
Asked by D.M. from Los Angeles
on November 25, 2008
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Greetings Mommies,
I'm running out of fun ideas for breakfast for my two year old. Our morning routine is pretty pressed for time, as he wakes up at around 6am most...
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- Hi Deanna, I like Jessica Seinfeld's cookbook "Deceptively Delicious." My son likes yogurt in the morning followed by dry cereal. He's eaten that every day for ...
- Cottage Cheese Pancakes (packed with protein and yummy!) 4 eggs 1/3 C. flour 1 c. cottage cheese pinch of salt blend together in blender and cook like regular p...
- I too have a short time window for breakfast - here are some quick favorites of my not-picky-either eater (served with milk): toast with cheese - we sometimes put j...
Help! I Need Healthy & Quick Breakfast Ideas for Kids!
Asked by M.S. from Dallas
on November 12, 2008
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Mornings are always a challenge for us! I need your brilliant ideas for quick but healthful (on the go?) breakfast ideas! What works for you?
My biggest challen...
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- There are a lot of great ideas already given. However, anytime you are eating processed food-even if it's organic-you're getting a lot of hidden sugars, not to mention...
- Baggies of trail mix save us many mornings!! We put some kind of dry cereal, dried fruit, and a variety of nuts. Sometimes the kids go to sprouts and look through the ...
- We have limited amount of time on Sunday mornings. We have started buying "ClifKid organic Z Bars". They are baked whole grain enery bars. They have no HFCS and no ...
Need (Healthy) Quick Packable Breakfast Ideas
Asked by A. from Dallas
on February 23, 2006
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Standard cereals have been deemed too high in sugar for my 4-yr old son and he doesn't like many packaged foods. Other than cheerios and milk, I could use any ideas y...
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- I buy pancake mix (the kind where you put in the oil, egg, etc...that way you can put it what you like) and make several pancakes to use over the next few days. I ofte...
- try go-gurts or some other type of breakfast smoothie. They have great fruit tastes and give you what you need in the morning.
- Make your own granola, then you have control of how much sugar goes into it and you can add dried fruits for sweetness. There are some great kids cookbooks out there....
Do You Get up and Have Breakfast W/ Your Hubby?
Asked by P.K. from Seattle
on May 2, 2008
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My husband and I were having a discussion yesterday and he mentioned to me that in the five years we've been married, not once have I gotten up w/ him before he goes t...
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- My momma told me once that men are never content; even in a stable relationship they don't feel secure. Thus every question they will ever ask you (once married) is a...
- P., First off, I think you are right in a assuming your husband wants some quality time with the two of you. I often try to plan small sections of time maybe 10-15 ...
- You're not a horrible wife! Men complain that we need to tell them things, that they're not mind readers - is it not the same here? Now he's mentioned it, so now you...