Thanksgiving PB Apple Turkey
Thanksgiving is coming up quickly. Holidays are such a fun time to make a creative, healthy snack for kids to celebrate the season. There are tons of amazing ideas out there for Thanksgiving food for kids, and today I’ll add one more to the mix. Thanksgiving PB Apple Turkey Ingredients 2 T creamy peanut butter […]
Weekly Kid’s Co-op
It’s time for the Weekly Kids Co-op! As moms, we are constantly on the lookout for great teaching tools and resources to use with our children. I know I always benefit from seeing the creativity of others as they share lessons, activities, crafts, food, and more in their various blogs. Mommy bloggers have become popular […]
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom is one of the most fun children’s books to read aloud! Written by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault, and illustrated by Lois Ehlert, the story is told of alphabet letters who mischievously climb a coconut tree and tumble down. The rhythmic way it is written makes it fun to read […]
Princess Food for a Princess Party
What little girl doesn’t love princesses? There’s princess Belle, Cinderella, Snow White, and all of the other Disney princesses, along with the fun of dancing around the living room wearing your princess crown. My girls own several dress-up gowns inspired by the Disney princesses, and love wearing them around the house. Today, we are sharing […]
Puppy Dog Wrap
Today I’ll be showing you a simple puppy lunch, and then a variety of other great snacks to make using a high protein, high fiber tortilla wrap. I’ve recently discovered these babies and have really enjoyed using them with my girls to make creative lunches. I’ve also enjoyed knowing that the girls are getting significantly […]
Gone Fishin’
Today’s lunch takes almost no time to prepare, and features foods that all kids love: peanut butter sandwich, string cheese, and goldfish. As we all know, the aforementioned aren’t the most healthy foods in the world, but they are being served in moderation here, and I will share with you a couple secrets on how […]
Rocketship lunch
3-2-1 Blastoff! What kid wouldn’t love a rocket ship going off into space for their lunch? Awhile back I guest posted over at Build a Menu sharing this Rocket Ship Lunch. I made a new one that is even better! Today’s plate incorporates carrots, yellow pepper, fresh turkey breast, a high-protein wrap, and greek yogurt. […]
Oscar the Grouch
We are all about teaching kids to LOVE eating healthy foods here at Creative Kid Snacks, and one way we do that is by presenting them in fun ways. I can’t tell you how many new foods my daughters have tried (and eaten all up), because it was included in one of their “creative lunches”. […]
Under the Sea
“Under the Sea” from The Little Mermaid is one of our all-time favorite movie songs. It just gets stuck in our head every time we listen to it! We’ve been in a bit of a whirlwind in life lately, so Sunday night we decided to veg and have a family movie night. Our movie of […]
5 loaves and 2 fish
Today’s lunch is going to be used to teach a bible story. John 6 tells the story of Jesus teaching a large crowd, 5,000 people. It became late in the day, and the disciples told Jesus to send the crowds home because they would need something to eat. Jesus said, “Let us feed them”. A […]
Egyptian Pyramids version 2
I taught the girls a little bit about ancient Egypt last year using this lunch. My older daughter, age 4, was very interested to discover the wonder of the amazing pyramids they built using giant stones to reach the sky. We thought of a new version that is even more interactive. Build your own 3D […]