Articles Tagged: snacks

Chocolate Easter nests

By Katie Bryson, Mar 8, 2012

Easter nests are a classic chocolatey treat and just brilliant for making with children. Apart from melting the chocolate, they can make them pretty much by themselves.

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A third of primary kids are now obese or overweight

By Keith Kendrick, Dec 15, 2011

A third of primary school children are obese or overweight, according to shocking new figures.

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Halloween party snacks

By Liz Stansfield, Oct 1, 2011

Halloween treats go beyond your average pumpkin. Check out what treats you can make at home

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My children have turned into health and eco nags

By Keith Kendrick, Jun 29, 2011

The other evening I was cooking steak for my wife when our six-year-old son appeared by my side in his pyjamas. 'Da-ad,' he said. 'Why do you eat so much red meat?'

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Does a cinema trip have to include expensive, sugar-saturated snacks?

By Josie Golden, Feb 21, 2011

There are many ways to embarrass your child. The one that has been causing much angst in our house is my bring-your-own ...

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Are we overfeeding our children?

By Heidi Scrimgeour, Feb 16, 2011

Did you know that 40g of pasta is the recommended portion size for a child aged between 5 and 11 years old? FORTY GRAMS. I ...

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Ella's Kitchen: Scrummy organic food and a fab free weaning guide

By parentdish.co.uk, Oct 15, 2010

ADVERTORIAL Ella's Kitchen scrummy organic food! When it comes to feeding your baby, we know you want food that's ...

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There's no remedy for morning sickness, say scientists

By Katy Holland, Sep 8, 2010

Eating dry toast, sipping ginger tea, snacking little and often, vitamins, sugar solutions... these are all things which will ...

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