This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #HolidayMoments #CollectiveBias Are you feeling some stress this holiday season? The stress to be Pinterest perfect? As a blogger I spend a lot of time on Pinterest, so I definitely am! And every year I get sucked into the…
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Crispy Monster Munch Cereal Bars
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #SpooktacularSnacks #CollectiveBias #Ad I need you to slowly think back to age 7… You’re sitting at the breakfast table. Can you see what you are eating? Or maybe I should ask, what do you wish you were eating? Was…
5 Super Easy Snack Hacks for Active Preschoolers
This post is sponsored by Yoplait, but all thoughts and opinions are my own yogurt-loving ideas. Many days of the week, we leave the house at 9 and aren’t back until late afternoon. That means some pretty serious planning for me and my preschooler. My car is usually packed with extra clothes, water, sand toys for…
Easy Peasy Frozen Fruity Painting and Snacks
We’ve needed a bit of a summertime cool down recently. School’s almost starting, but in the San Francisco area, that means hot! And when it’s hot, I need snacks and projects to be easy. So out came some some frosty fruit bars for snacking and some vivid frozen paints for creating. Both perfect for August…
Protein Packed Peaches and Cream Fruit Gummies Recipe
Summer has been on the run this year. Always busy, always moving and it’s been a bit of a struggle to make sure that we all get the healthy food that we need. Too many junk food distractions out on the road! So I dreamed up a snack for the family that helps us…
Summer Road Trip Engineering Challenge Snacks
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are mine alone. #TwizzlersSummer #CollectiveBias If you’ve been following Left Brain Craft Brain at all, you know that at our house, we love playing with our food. So when it came time for our annual summer road trip to Lake Tahoe,…
How to Make a Healthy Earth Day Lunch for Kids
This shop has been compensated by Collective Bias, Inc. and its advertiser. All opinions are definitely mine alone. #ChooseSmart #CollectiveBias. Happy Earth Day! Or as I like to say, every day is Earth Day! To help understand some more about the earth, I created this fun Earth’s Core Sandwich Roll-up Recipe to illustrate what our…
Family Game Night M&M’s® Surprise Cookie Bars
Now that my daughter is getting older, games are becoming one of her favorite things. It’s fun to watch her wheels turning as she figures out the rules, experiments with strategy and plays with competitiveness. So we decided to make last Friday night Family Game Night, complete with a playful cookie snack. #GameNightIn #CollectiveBias. Game…
The Biology of Yogurt
We’re growing bacteria in our house. And not just the preschool snotty nose kind. It’s yogurt, the yummy, healthy kind of bacteria. And it makes for a tasty learning experience for kids. Make a homemade batch of yogurt to help kids understand how it all works. This post contains affiliate links. Learning with Homemade Yogurt We…
Constellation Fruit Gummies
Today’s astronomy lesson is a tasty one. Fruity, to be exact. These Constellation Fruit Gummies give kids a chance to identify their constellations with star shaped fruit gummies, made from scratch. Plus, there’s a free printable… It makes a perfect snack for that after-schooling STEM learning session. This post contains affiliate links. How to Eat…