Bug Shaped Sweetness: Fruit Salad and Yogurt

Overcome their fear of bugs and crawlies by making a tasty snack that your child will love!
Qeepsake Editorial

Recipe for 1-2 Year Olds: Bug-Shaped Fruit Salad

A delightful and nutritious recipe that incorporates the theme of bugs and bees. The natural sweetness of fruit in fun shapes will surely be a hit!

Ingredients:  

  • A variety of your child's favorite fruits
  • Bug-shaped cookie cutters
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Instructions:

  1. Cut larger fruits like melons or pineapples into thick slices.
  2. Use the bug-shaped cookie cutters to cut out shapes from the fruit slices.
  3. Mix the fruit shapes with other fruits like berries or grapes in a bowl.
  4. Serve this bug-shaped fruit salad as a fun snack or dessert!

Remember, it's always important to supervise young children while they're eating to prevent choking.

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Recipe for 3-4 Year Olds: BumbleBee Honey Yogurt

These cute bumblebee themed snacks are healthy, fun, and delicious. Perfect for your little honey bee!

Ingredients:

  • Vanilla Greek yogurt
  • Honey (Honey is not safe for children under 1. Use an alternative sweetener if desired.)
  • Fresh blackberries
  • Small clear cups

Instructions:

  1. Fill the clear cup about halfway with vanilla Greek yogurt.
  2. Add a layer of blackberries.
  3. Drizzle a spoonful of honey on top of the blackberries.
  4. Repeat steps 1-3 until the cup is filled.
  5. Top with a few of blackberries.
  6. Let your child enjoy the sweet, creamy treat with the excitement of a beautiful bumblebee inspired snack.

Always make sure your child is seated while eating and supervise them to avoid any choking hazard.

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**Caution**Always supervise your little ones while they are eating to prevent choking.

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