Healthy Summer Treats for Kids
When it’s hot outside and you're busy dragging your little ones from one pool party to the next, healthy eating may be the furthest thing from your mind. But it’s important to remember that kids need more water and fuel in the summer heat. According to Kids Health, unhealthy snacks are a major contributor to childhood obesity, so it’s important that you provide your kids with the right snacks. These nutritious summer treats are sure to keep any kid happy and healthy this summer.
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June 30, 2015