Almost 32 percent of children in the U.S. between the ages of 2 and 19 are overweight or obese, and obese children and adolescents are more likely to become obese as adults.
Instead of giving your children a big basket of candy for Easter, consider giving them a healthy basket instead. Don’t forget candy is a big contributor to tooth decay which can result in expensive dental bills in your children’s future.
Why not try:
I like to check out Wild Oats or Trader Joes for yummy healthy goodies as well.
Instead of giving your children a big basket of candy for Easter, consider giving them a healthy basket instead. Don’t forget candy is a big contributor to tooth decay which can result in expensive dental bills in your children’s future.
Why not try:
- Yogurt covered raisins
- Trailmix – you can even make you own with Chex or Cherios.
- Sugar free bubblegum
- 100 calorie snack packs
- Gummy bears
- Natural fruit leathers
- Pretzels
- Graham cracker bears
- Licorice
- Nuts
- Beef Jerkey
- And don’t forget the hard boiled eggs!
I like to check out Wild Oats or Trader Joes for yummy healthy goodies as well.
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