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Healthy Snacks: Tasty Ideas for Kids

by Melissa Kossler Dutton, Posted Jan 4th 2011 1:30PM

Healthy snacks are an important part of a kid's diet. Credit: Getty Images
As any plastic baggie-toting parent knows, healthy snacks are an important part of a child's diet.
Not only do snacks ensure that kids have enough energy to ...Swap out sugar-laden snacks for healthier treats.
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Butterfly Bites Make a Great Spring-Themed Snack

by Karla Heintz, Posted Mar 10th 2010 1:00PM

With spring just around the corner, why not treat your kids to a fun, spring-themed snack that's healthy, too? Typical snacks for kids these days usually fall into the not-so-healthy "junk food and baked goods" category -- think muffins, cupcakes, ...
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How Many Treats Can I Let My Kids Eat?

by Karla Heintz, Posted Dec 23rd 2009 2:00PM

Dear Karla, Now that we are in the midst of the holiday season, it seems we are confronted with candy canes, chocolates and baked goods at every house we visit and and every event we attend. My kids love the Christmas season and all the treats that ...
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Healthy after-school snack ideas just in time for back-to-school

by Bethany Sanders, Posted Aug 27th 2008 9:00PM

School's a busy place these days. It's a long stretch between lunch and the day's last bell. School kids are hungry when they get home, and they need a snack to give them energy for extra-curricular activities, homework, and chores. If chips and ...
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