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Dr. Marcel’s Strategies for Packing Healthy Lunches for Kids
So I’ve been scouring the Internet for healthy packed lunch ideas ever since I posted on the school lunch dilemma this past Monday. I did find some great resources, which I wanted to share with you all. I also wanted to reprint, with Dr. Marcel Hernandez’s permission, his article below on strategies for packing a healthy – yet palatable – lunch for your child. Enjoy! Great web resources chock full of healthy packed lunch ideas for kids: Home-packed lunches your kids will eat Healthy Sack Lunch Tips Vegan & Vegetarian School Lunch Tips (& Recipes) Pack a Lunch with Punch! … Continue reading
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My Little Seaweed Monster; or How to Bribe Your Toddler (Mine, Anyway)
My little girl is approaching 16 months, and she’s got about 25 to 30 words total across Mandarin Chinese and English. She says, “Hi,” “Up,” “All done,” “Mama,” “Daddy,” “Hello,” “Duck,” “Sit,” “Eat,” “More,” “Poo-poo,” “Pee-pee,” “Tea,” and “Lola” (which means grandmother, in Tagalog). Her absolute, all-time favorite word, though, is “No!” This is how she uses it: Honey, will you sit? Mommy is going to feed you. “NO!” Sweetheart, let’s get back in the stroller so we can go home. “NO!” Mommy is too tired to give you “Nay Nay” (breasts, in Mandarin). “NO! NAY NAY!” Want some water? … Continue reading
