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Sneaky Toddler Meals

Toddlers can be notoriously picky. Not only are they picky, they can also change their mind about what they are picky about in a matter of hours. Parents trying to help their toddlers eat a balanced, healthy meal are at ... - test

Packing Lunch for the Picky Child

Woe is the mother of the picky toddler- especially if that toddler becomes a picky preschooler. It’s one thing to send your child to a care center that provides a meal at lunchtime that’s freshly prepared and kid friendly. It’s ... - test

Pack a Healthy School Lunch

If your child brings lunch to school, it can be tempting to fill that lunch bag with quick bags of snacks and goodies that have little nutritional value. Granted, its unlikely your child will be eating a salad with no ... - test

Packing the Perfect Picnic

If you’re ready to head out in the warm weather, you simply need a picnic to take along with you – but what kinds of picnic foods should you bring for your children, especially young ones? Healthy and delicious ones, ... - test

Food Strikes

Parents of toddlers worry about their child and fear for their health when they suddenly stop eating after one year of age. There is nothing magical about the first birthday, and some child continue to eat as though they are ... - test

Finger Foods for Baby

Around nine months of age, many children are ready and willing to start finger foods. They have been gnawing on crackers and cookies for awhile in their chubby fists, but now, with the development of the pincher grasp, most babies ... - test

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Ten Easy Snacks Your Child Can Make

The ideal snack for your child is something she can make that is marginally healthy at least. Many parents arrive home after their child does, and they want their child to have a snack after school, but not something that ... - test

Proper Kitchen Hygiene

The kitchen is a great place to pick up a few germs, and you want to prepare your child for the sanitary conditions she needs to be meet in order to work in the kitchen on a daily basis. Work ... - test

5 Fun Summer Treats

There is nothing like warm weather to make you want to create some great treats to help cool off. Of course, the best treats are the ones that are at least remotely healthy and free of the many processed foods ... - test

Great Kitchen Traditions

Chef or not, there are many terrific traditions you can create in your own home that last through years and potentially generations. Traditions will vary by the family, of course, but there are certainly some classics that have lasted the ... - test

5 Ways to Use Food in Learning

If there was ever a way to learn, it’s through multiple uses of our senses. Using food, an item that is around us every day, your child will be able to see, touch and even taste his lessons making them ... - test

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Save Money by Making Your Own Baby Food

It’s a shock to see how quickly those little jars of baby food add up at the price register. When you stop to consider that your child goes through five or six jars a day, possibly more, the cost is ... - test

Packing a Lunchbox

Your child needs a healthy lunch at school, but too often even the most well-meaning parent can provide their child energy-depriving snacks and sugars rather than the full-filling food items they need to grow and thrive during school hours. There ... - test

10 Easy Lunch Tricks

Want to make your child’s lunch healthy, nutritious, delicious and fun? Try a few of the time-tested ways of UK mothers. 1. Make Fruit Easier Fruit takes a long time to prepare and eat in many cases, so don’t make ... - test

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