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Healthy Snacks for Kids. Rashel Fallon Gallia-Vinton Educational Service Center. What its all about. How can we get kids to eat healthier snacks Is it more expensive Will it take a lot more time Will the kids even like it . Program assistance .
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Healthy Snacks for Kids Rashel Fallon Gallia-Vinton Educational Service Center
What its all about • How can we get kids to eat healthier snacks • Is it more expensive • Will it take a lot more time • Will the kids even like it
Program assistance • All food assistance program allow for the purchasing of Fruits and vegetables • Fresh, frozen and packaged • All of these are available to any who wants to improve the diets of their children
Start with Something Simple • Fruit • Grapes, Icing, Miniature Chocolate Chips
Fruit • Its easy to work with fun for kids • Make it look like bugs
Make them smile • Apples, mini marshmallows, peanut butter
Keep it simple • Things you already have at home • Cottage cheese, celery, carrots, cheese
Fun while staying in Winter
Make it seasonal Easter
Bunnies and Chicks • Boiled eggs, carrots, peppers
Mice • Boiled egg, chives, radish
Make it seasonal Summer time
Snail • Celery, peanut butter, carrots
Flower • Cheese, Grapes, Celery
Boats • Peppers, cucumbers, cottage cheese, tomatoes
Wagon • Stick Cheese, tomato, cucumbers, pretzels, olive cream cheese
Red White & Blue keeping it Healthy 4th of July
Make it seasonal Fall
Candy Corn • Mandarin oranges, pineapple, whipped cream
Fun and Spooky Halloween