After school snacks should be healthy And delicious!
Kids come home from school starving every day. School is hard. It’s a long wait between lunch and dinner, and with all that learning there’s no surprise that after school snacks are so important. But instead of reaching for the junk food, why not give your kids a healthy snack they’ll love? These 25 Healthy After School Snacks For Kids will give them a boost of energy between school and dinner, and you won’t have to worry about spoiling their appetite. Enjoy!
Instead of packaged cookies, why not offer your kids these delicious apple cookies?
Try these apple, cheddar, ham kabobs as a quick, nutritional bite before dinner.
Via Babble
These baked banana chips don’t have the processed sugar of regular banana chips, but are still sweet and delicious.
Via Diethood
If your kiddo is craving sweet, try this cheddar, apple, caramel kabob?
Via Totally The Bomb
These celery friends are fun to make, and will give your kids a tasty nibble while working on their homework.
Via Totally The Bomb
These chocolate trail bites are packed full of protein and healthy dark chocolate, but are still sweet and delicious.
Via Simply Taralynn
These homemade fruit rollups have no added sugar and are made using real fruit.
Via Our Best Bites
Try this fruit sushi as a quick carb pick-me-up between lunch and dinner!
Homemade yogurt bites are delicious, cool, and such a great alternative to cookies or candy.
If you haven’t tried homemade gummies, you should! Packed full of nutrients, these are both delicious and fun.
With no preservatives or artificial colors, these homemade cheese crackers are a great alternative to store-bought.
Via Living Well Mom
Forget about ice cream, this jello shaved ice is sweet, fun, and super cool.
This ninja turtle apple snack is like a sliced apple, but wearing a disguise!
Via Hallecake
Check out these homemade, no-sugar animal crackers. All the fun shapes, but without the added cavities.
These quick pb&j kabobs will give your kids a boost while they’re outside playing with their friends.
Via Totally The Bomb
These delicious pickle roll-ups are as unique as they are fun. A perfect combo after a long day of reading, writing, and math!
Via Pip And Ebby
Try these peanut butter oat bars for those kiddo’s who need a little extra energy umph before practice or after a game.
Via Babble
These roasted chickpeas are crunchy, and great to munch on, but without all that extra processing of store-bought crunchy snacks.
Via My Fussy Eater
Or if you’re wanting an alternative to potato chips, try these light and low-calorie seaweed chips.
Via Lara Ngai
Substitute that sour candy with these sour patch grapes; your kids will thank you!
Via Babble
These strawberry crackers are easy enough for your kids to make for themselves, and guaranteed not to spoil anyone’s appetite.
Check out these delicious cucumber club sandwiches. No bread, and all that veggie goodness. Yum!
These amazing vegetable hummus bites are veggies and dip all in one tidy little after school package.
Via Totally The Bomb
These warm banana roll-ups are sweet, tasty, and yummy for the tummy.
These zucchini chips are as delicious as potato chips, but with way less fat and calories.
Via Table For Two