Monthly Archives: May 2012
Smart Snack of the Week: Apple Boat with Fruit Salad
May 9, 2012 | Posted by Stacy under Healthy parties, Healthy snacks, Recipes |
I just love this super-creative (and yes, healthy!) snack idea from the mom of one of my son’s classmates, which she dreamed up (literally–it came to her in a dream!) for their kindergarten class. To make it: Scrub a medium-to-large apple, then cut it in half. Use a spoon to scoop out the core and […] more
The Case Against Food Rewards in School (Plus, Healthy Alternatives!)
May 4, 2012 | Posted by Stacy under Food rewards |
Last week on The Lunch Tray (my new favorite blog!), I was shocked to read about a teacher in the Houston Independent School District handing out full-size bags of gummy bears (66 grams of sugar) and 12-ounce cans of Coke (39 grams of sugar) to high-performing middle school kids. Yes, it is an over-the-top example. […] more
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