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Making healthy snacks appealing

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If you have time to get creative, there are some bright and colorful things that you can make that children will love.

In this video we suggest tips and ideas for preparing healthy snacks that are appealing for young children. Now we want to hear about your creative ideas.

Activity:

In what ways have you tried to make healthy food more attractive to young children?

We encourage you to share your strategies and experiences in the discussion space.

If you would also like to share photos of your strategies you can upload images to our Padlet Wall. To do this, click on this Padlet Wall link.

Please remember not to share any personally identifiable photos of children.

For support using Padlet click on this Padlet help link.

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