I’m loving this idea of setting up a food bar for kids at meals. It’s a way to introduce healthy foods, kids get involved in food preparation, and maybe the control they get over their own preparation will encourage them to give up control later in the meal. You know, during that tug of war to get them to finish … Read More ...
Dr Seuss – Kiwi Fruit Grinch Snack
Step into the whimsical world of Dr. Seuss with a fruity twist – introducing the “Whatta Mean Kiwi Grinch!” This delightful and healthy snack is perfect for the Seuss-loving fruit enthusiast. Get ready to add a burst of color and flavor to your plate with this simple and charming Kiwi Grinch creation.
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Sandwich “Hot Cocoa”
Drink your lunch kids, especially on a day like today (in DC it’s cold and dank and drizzly). Make a “hot cocoa” sandwich HERE at Little Nummies.… Read More ...
DIY Food Face Plates
What a genius gift idea or craft, and at a more affordable price than those for sale. Make your own food face plates HERE at Dollar Store Crafts. These DIY face plates can be made with sharpie pens or ceramic paints. The are a great way to get kids to who may have sensory issues to eat their food. … Read More ...
Chocolate Snowman Spoon For Hot Chocolate Drinks
The new big thing, spoons! OK, so maybe not so new, but bigger and bigger with the many interpretations of the chocolate party spoon. Make these adorable snowmen chocolate spoons HERE at Cute Food for Kids.… Read More ...
Santa’s Belly BabyBels and a Whole Lot More
Santa’s belly sure is famous. It’s everywhere! Even on your cheese. Make these cute as can be Santa’s belly Babybels, AND find a roundup of Santa’s belly ideas from around the web HERE at Cute Food for Kids.… Read More ...
The Story of the Pilgrim Cookies
Not only do you get the how-tos to make these Pilgrim cookies from store-bought goodies atop a little cup, but you also get the how-tos to make these Pilgrim cookies from store-bought goodies atop a little cup adorably told through story. Click to see what I mean. Find the how-tos HERE at Hoopla Palooza.… Read More ...
Santa Hat Pizza
For an easy way to add a little Christmas to your dinner, just add spinach and pepperoni Santa hats. Done and done, and maybe the kids will get some spinach in them? Find Santa Hat Pizza HERE at Make the Best of Everything!.… Read More ...
Thanksgiving Cupcake Toppers with Template
Loving this wealth of sweets for Thanksgiving this year. So often the best ideas are saved for Halloween and Christmas. Find the how-tos, with free template, to make these cute, chocolate Thanksgiving cupcake toppers HERE at Bird on a Cake.… Read More ...
Batman Cake Tutorial with Free Printables
Pow, Fwop, Zam!! Holy awesome Bat-Man cake, what the the bright and simple design. Find the how-tos to make your own, including links to the free templates to cut out the designs, HERE at Domestic Fits.… Read More ...
Veggie Sandwiches and Silly Eggs for Halloween
And now for something healthy. Like fruit and veggie Frankenstein, Jack O’ Lantern and mummy sandwiches and ghostly and creepy eggs. See them all and make them HERE at Little Food Junction.… Read More ...
Ghost Bento and Monster Pizzas For Halloween
Some last minute snacks and lunch ideas for Halloween for ya’… anyone with power that is. I’m squeezing in a few posts before Hurricane Sandy arrives in my part of the world. Make a ghost bento HERE and classic monster pita pizzas HERE at Kitchen Fun with My 3 Sons.
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Monster in a Jar and Other Scary Halloween Treats
Although really these fall more in the “cute” than “scary” category. You know what a sucker I am for stuff in jars. Make candy monsters trapped in mason jars HERE at Hoopla Palooza. And if you like this guy, you can also make candy Halloween “cupcakes” HERE and ghost, witch, monster, devil and anything-you-like push up pops HERE.… Read More ...
Slumber Party Birthday Cake
When, exactly, do kids start having slumber parties? Because my 5-year old is already asking for one, and I dread the idea of babysitting a bunch of 5-year olds overnight. Maybe in a couple of years… And then I’ll also be nice enough to make them a cake. This slumber party birthday sheet cake is adorable and seems definitely re-creatable. … Read More ...
“Monster Teeth” Candy Corn Favors with Free Printable
OOps. I posted the printable for skeleton bones favor bags too quickly, because I have one more freebie to share with you. Even easier than the chocolate-covered pretzels, toss some candy corn in a treat bag and add this adorable monster teeth printable for your Halloween favors. Find the printable HERE at eat.sleep.MAKE.… Read More ...