by jessicaperkins | May 11, 2015 | banana, cookies, fast breakfast, granola, Healthy snack, high protein, kids, nut, snack
You know that post from the @KidsActivitiesBlog that went around about “How to Make Breakast Balls”?The original post and recipe can be found here: http://kidsactivitiesblog.com/59088/breakfast-ballsThe concept of Breakfast Balls absolutely intrigued...
by jessicaperkins | Jul 19, 2011 | food, home school, kids, kitchen, nutrition, snack, tot, tot school, treat
I am always trying to come up with ways Buga can help me in the kitchen. She loves cooking – and eating – and I find that when she participates in cooking, she is more likely to eat our creations. It’s a great way to teach beginning food Science, and...
by jessicaperkins | Apr 25, 2011 | food, mondays, muffin, snack, time, tin, tray
Snack Time!I have been wanting to make these little sandwich flowers for some time now. I saw them in a parenting magazine and thought they would be a fun way to each “sandwiches”. They were easy to make and a fun addition to our play date snack time.-...
by jessicaperkins | Nov 28, 2010 | activity, chef, cookies, delicious, food, fruit, kitchen, nutritious, project, snack, watermelon
Buga loves to help out in the kitchen…so when I saw this idea in a parenting magazine I decided we would have to give it a try. It is so simple, but works fine motor skills, patience, and kitchen knowledge.First I cut a watermelon into disks, maybe about 1/2...
by jessicaperkins | Nov 19, 2010 | activity, cart, learning, picnic, play, shopping, snack
Sometimes when we go out shopping I just need a little time to … you know, shop. It is so much easier to get this task done when I don’t have to chase after a 2-year old. She has her own priorities, her own thoughts about where to go, her own shopping...
by jessicaperkins | Mar 8, 2010 | fruit, healthy, kiwi, popsicle, snack
Looking for a fun way to get your little ones to eat something fruity?Kiwi is a great snack. This little fruit has more Vitamin C than oranges; as much Potassium as bananas; and a good bit of Beta-Carotene. It contains a significant amount of Vitamins E and A and is a...