Balloon juggling a fun activity to help kids develop eye-hand-coordination
Balloons provide the perfect opportunity to practice fundamental movement skills while having fun
This dribbling activity teaches basic bouncing, enhances eye-hand coordination
Grab your child’s favourite ball, find a wide-open space and let the learning begin
Recipes for active kids
From mains to sandwiches, sides and snacks, enjoy these healthy alternatives
Graham cracker “Oreos”
The only thing quicker than opening a package of Oreos is making this healthy alternative
Best-ever turkey sandwich
Fresh roast turkey. Cranberry sauce. It’s all good
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Frozen treats for summer
Is your freezer equipped to hold all these popsicles
Skipping
Skipping develops two fundamental skills, coordination and jumping
Long jump
Inspire your child to grow by leaps and bounds this summer
Chickpea and avocado salad sandwich
Switch things up with this delightfully green salad
Saag paneer
Kids only taste the cheese, not the spinach, in this delicious dish
Ricotta pops
The ricotta’s high protein level keeps young, active children fuelled all day
Super smoothie
Fruits and vegetables with dark and vibrant colours contain higher levels of nutrients
Frozen banana popsicles
Bananas are an awesome after-sport snack
Yam wedges with curry dip
Let your kids mix the dip while you prepare the fries
Yogurt dip
This lighter fruit dip version satisfies the urge to dip
Chicken miso soup
Introduce flavours of the east into your home with this delicate yet filling soup. Quick-cooking ramen noodles reduce time spent near the stove, perfect for families in a rush to get out the door. Ingredients 1 900 mL box low-sodium chicken stock 1 cup (250 mL) water 2 tablespoons white or yellow miso paste 1/3 … Continued
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Edamame salad
Edamame are a total power snack
Chopped salad
This salad is all about choice
Oatmeal shortbread cookies
An amazingly easy cookie recipe
Salad rolls
Get creative with your favourite Asian flavours
Almond-crusted chicken tenders
Kids love chicken strips because they can be dipped and dunked