Wednesday, May 20, 2015

Healthy Memorial Day Snack Ideas for Kids

Pediatric Dentistry of Garden City & Glen Cove
Garden City:516-222-5100
Glen Cove: 516-759-7000

Are you planning any Memorial Day weekend celebrations?  As your kids enjoy their weekend and day off from school, make sure they are snacking healthy!  Here are a few festive snack ideas that will them enjoy the day, while also keeping their teeth healthy.

Memorial Day Snacks:

  • Patriotic Parfaits - Create a red, white and blue parfait for dessert!  Use yogurt low in sugar and top it off with blueberries!  Check out the complete recipe here.
  • Flag Kebabs - Kebabs make the perfect BBQ snack.  Create a fruit platter with bananas, strawberries and blueberries to create a flag kebab fruit platter!  Check out the recipe here.
  • Red, White and Blue Chocolate Covered Strawberries - This treat will satisfy your child's sweet tooth.  Just be sure to brush after!  Check out the recipe here.
  • Flag Toast - Start your day off right with a patriotic breakfast.  Add fruit in the shape of a flag to your toast for a breakfast that is healthy and filling.

If you are in need of dental care, you can always contact our office.  Call 516-222-5100 to contact our Garden City office or 516-759-7000 to contact our Glen Cove office.  Don’t forget to like us on Facebook, follow us on Twitter, and check out our YouTube channel!

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