Creative food art for kids

Do you have crazy picky eaters at home? I swear, if I let them, my kids would eat nothing but licorice and milk. We're making some progress with the whole 'If you're hungry enough for candy, you're hungry enough to eat your dinner' strategy, but it's always a struggle. It doesn't matter if I make super simple kid food, or regular old grown up food, one of the kids always complains and refuses to eat it. Isn't that always how it goes?! Way back when I started this blog, I wrote a post with a…

School is out, but arts and crafts are in! No need to spend money on DIY craft supplies when you can keep the kids busy at home with food art activities using Darling Citrus®.

Food art is a beautiful way to present your food. It is also a fun activity to do with your kids. Apple Owls are an excellent fruit for food art because they are so versatile.

Apple/raisin/carrot/pretzel butterfly

Food just tastes better when it looks all cute and Christmas-like. And the kids will be way more likely to eat something shaped like a snowman or reindeer.

These fun food art ideas and recipes will keep the kiddos busy in the kitchen, being creative and creating their own healthy treats with California produce!

These snack ideas are ADORABLE! Some people are so clever! I never would have thought of all of these amazing food art ideas, but they really are creative!

7.Ladybug Sandwich This little ladybug sandwich could be great for breakfast, lunch or dinner. It’s filled, topped with fresh veggies and incredibly cute. Via: Canadian Family 8.Dog-Shaped Hot Dog Sandwich They are yummy and cute. To see more here. 9.Cat Sandwich Cat sandwiches use olives as eyes, tomato as nose, and whiskers from green ends of green […]

A recent article reported that picky eaters become more accepting of new foods, when they are given the opportunity to play with their food!

Creative food decoration ideas make kids eat healthy food readily