Back to School! Simple, Healthy Snacks Your Kids Will Love

By Kelley Marvin

Hey there! It’s always a good idea to have healthy snacks ready to go, especially when kids need something quick and easy.

The back-to-school season is busy for everyone. Between homework, after-school activities, and making dinner, there’s not always time to think about healthy snacks. That’s why having something quick, easy, and ready to go is a lifesaver.

Let’s be real—most kids don’t want to take the time to prepare anything, so having grab-and-go options is a lifesaver. Stock your pantry with things like nuts, whole-grain crackers, and dried fruit, and keep the fridge filled with cut-up veggies, fruit, and cheese sticks. Don’t forget easy-to-grab options like apples and bananas on the counter. Making healthy choices simple helps keep everyone fueled and happy throughout the day!

Try my Healthy and Delicious: Peanut Butter Chip Frozen Yogurt Bars

They’re simple to make, packed with protein, and way healthier than store-bought treats. Plus, your kids will love them! The creamy peanut butter and yogurt center is coated in chocolate (sugar free is a good option) with a sprinkle of peanuts for crunch—delicious and satisfying.