Sometimes getting kids to eat what is good for them can be a challenge! What I have found over the years is that kids love to play a part in the preparation of their own food. Additionally, unique or colorful containers can go a long way in making meal time fun.

Make your own pizza, personalized pasta, and top your own tacos are a big hit in our house!

Here are some more great ideas from the best moms on the web:

• Adventures in Motherhood features 15 Easy to cook, healthy, kid-friendly meals – complete with pictures
• 4 Ways to Green Your Child’s Lunchbox – features fun, healthy snacks
• Get your creative juices flowing at the Goody Blog and their What’s for dinner- fantasy vs. reality edition – these pictures are great!
• ParentHacks has an entire category specifically for kids and feeding. There are quite a few kid-friendly recipes and tips listed.
• CDKitchen – kid friendly recipes
• Whole Foods Market – kid friendly recipes
• Vegetarian and Vegan Kids and Teens
• Book of Yum – gluten free recipes

Posted on August 20th, 2007 by Char
Filed under: Nutrition, Recipes