snacks
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7 cool, reusable snack containers for kids that beat plastic bags
Read Essay →: 7 cool, reusable snack containers for kids that beat plastic bagsWe’ve got a gaggle of snackers in our homes, so cool snack containers for kids are an absolute must. They’re…
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One Cool Thing: Skout Organic all-natural snack bars pass the picky kid test.
Read Essay →: One Cool Thing: Skout Organic all-natural snack bars pass the picky kid test.This Earth Month happened to be the perfect time for us to stumble on Skout Organic, as a lot of…
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Easy ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the kids, without leaving the house
Read Essay →: Easy ways to celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the kids, without leaving the houseWith so much uncertainty around us right now, I understand that many of us may be feeling pretty determined to…
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12 summer essentials you’ll always find in our handbags, for travel or every day
Read Essay →: 12 summer essentials you’ll always find in our handbags, for travel or every dayWhether we moms are hitting the road for vacation, or just shuttling the kids back and forth to camp every…
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What’s in your bag? 16 items I never leave home without.
Read Essay →: What’s in your bag? 16 items I never leave home without.Over the years, I’ve carried many bags, and collected a whole lot of things in them. Helicopter toy? Check! Hand…
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Great ideas for sweet after-school treats that go easy on the sugar. (Sorry cookies!)
Read Essay →: Great ideas for sweet after-school treats that go easy on the sugar. (Sorry cookies!)When my kids were younger, after-school snacks served largely as a reward for making it through the school day. Now…
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Boost your beginner eater’s diet with these 10 best superfoods for babies and toddlers.
Read Essay →: Boost your beginner eater’s diet with these 10 best superfoods for babies and toddlers.We here on the CMP team have a lot of collective parenting experience under our belts — or, uh, stretchy…
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Eliminating food dyes from your kids snacks? Start with these 3.
Read Essay →: Eliminating food dyes from your kids snacks? Start with these 3.When it comes to treats and candy for our kids, we’ve always take a pretty common sense “everything in moderation”…
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An unexpected way to turn snack time into together time — even with older kids.
Read Essay →: An unexpected way to turn snack time into together time — even with older kids.My kids are wiped when they get home from school. They always seem to need a snack to recharge and…
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Yummy and totally easy Valentine’s Day treats for the classroom that there’s still time to make. Because procrastinators give love too!
Read Essay →: Yummy and totally easy Valentine’s Day treats for the classroom that there’s still time to make. Because procrastinators give love too!‘Tis the weekend to make those classroom valentines if you haven’t already (ahem, like me and my boys). But no worries:…