Showing posts with label homeschool. Show all posts
Showing posts with label homeschool. Show all posts

Monday, November 18, 2013

22 Snacks for the Letter "L"

This week's letter for our snack list is "L." If you're teaching preschool, homeschooling, or just looking to add some variety and fun to your children's routine, here are some L foods to help you out!
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  1. Lollipop
  2. Laughing cow cheese
  3. Lemonheads candy
  4. Larabar
  5. Lemon
  6. Lime
  7. Lettuce
  8. Lentils
  9. Linzer cookies
  10. Lemon yogurt
  11. Lacey Swiss cheese
  12. Lettuce wraps
  13. Lemonade
  14. Life cereal
  15. Lucky Charms cereal
  16. Linguini
  17. Lemon bars
  18. Little Lemon Muffins (baked in a mini pan)
  19. Lemon Lime Soda (the off brands of Sprite are often just called "lemon lime")
  20. Lime fruit bars
  21. Leeks
  22. Lo mein
*Don't forget to pin one of these letter-of-the-week snack posts so you can find them later!*

Tuesday, November 5, 2013

41 Snacks that start with "M."

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Time for another snack list!  If you teach preschool or homeschool, you'll find these weekly snack lists helpful for planning snacks to go along with your lesson or letter of the week.

This week: M snacks
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  • Mandarins oranges
  • Monkey bread
  • Muffins
  • Marshmallow
  • Macaroni Salad
  • Mexican Rice
  • Marmalade (serve on toast)
  • Marble cake
  • Milk shake
  • Mint
  • Milk
  • Macaroni
  • Maraschino Cheeries
  • Manwhich (serve on slider buns)
  • Mahi Mahi
  • M and Ms
  • Melon
  • Mashed potatoes
  • Mrs. Vickie's chips
  • Moo Goo Gui Pan
  • Marinara sauce
  • Moon Pie


  • Macadamia Nut cookies
  • Moroccan stew
  • Matzo
  • Multi Grain Cheerios
  • Mince meat pie
  • Muesli
  • Mulberries
  • Mushrooms
  • Monterey Jack Cheese
  • Melba toast
  • Macadamia nut cookies
  • Mozzarella cheese (string cheese!)
  • Mini- ANYTHING
  • Maple syrup (serve as dip with French toast sticks)
  • Meatballs
  • Mike and Ikes


  • Meatloaf
  • Mixed fruit
  • Mango

Monday, October 28, 2013

23 Snacks for the Letter "R"

Time for another snack list! If you teach preschool or homeschool, you'll find these weekly snack lists helpful for planning snacks to go along with your lesson or letter of the week.
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This week: R snacks
  1. Reeses cups
  2. Red pepper strips
  3. Raisins
  4. Relish
  5. Rainbow sherbert
  6. Rolls
  7. Rice
  8. Rice Krispy Treats
  9. Raw veggies
  10. Ranch dip (for those RAW veggies!)
  11. Raspberries
  12. Red hots candy
  13. Red Vines (an off brand of Twizzlers)
  14. Roast beef
  15. Ragu pasta sauce
  16. Ramen noodles
  17. Ravioli
  18. Ritz crackers
  19. Red beans and rice
  20. Romaine lettuce
  21. Reuben sandwich
  22. Rhubarb pie
  23. Radishes

Monday, October 21, 2013

*47* Snacks that start with "S"

We are working our way around the alphabet, listing snack ideas for you to use in your home, daycare, or preschool.  Eating a snack to go with your letter of the week or curriculum is a good way to extend the lesson and to expand the palates of young children.

This week is the letter "S."  47 snacks or foods that start with S!

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  • Skittles
  • Smarties
  • Scalloped potatoes
  • Spumoni
  • Sugar cookies
  • Scrambled eggs
  • Shortcake
  • Spanish Rice
  • Strawberry Shortcake
  • Strawberries
  • Sprite
  • Shrimp (popcorn style would be good for little kids)
  • Starfruit
  • Steak ums
  • Spinach salad
  • Smoked Sausage
  • Simply Orange orange juice
  • Spaghetti
  • Star Crunch
  • Spinach and artichoke dip
  • Sub sandwich
  • Salad
  • Salsa
  • Sorbet
  • Sweet and sour chicken
  • Samosas
  • Seven layer dip
  • Scone
  • Sprinkles
  • Salami
  • Spaghetti-o's
  • Shells and cheese (Velveeta)
  • Saltine crackers
  • Snickerdoodles
  • Snow peas
  • Sweet Tea
  • Swiss cheese
  • Swiss Roll
  • Spicy Trail Mix
  • Sun chips
  • Stromboli
  • Stroganoff
  • Spam
  • Sweet tarts candy
  • Stuffing
  • Sunflower Seeds
  • Special K cereal or bars

Monday, October 14, 2013

42 Snacks for W, X, Y, or Z

Continuing in the series of letter themed snacks for your preschool or homeschool snack time, today we have snacks beginning with the letters W, X, Y, or Z.
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W foods:

Wax beans
Watermelon
Watercress
Wheaties
White chocolate (white hot chocolate, white chocolate chips, etc)
Whale crackers (like Goldfish but sold at Dollar Tree)
Whitman's chocolate

Walnuts
Waffle
Washington or Winesap apples
Western omelet
Wisconsin cheese
Wild rice
Wonder bread (toast or mini sandwiches)
Whatchamacallit candy bars
Whipped cream
Wendy's Cheeseburgers/Frosty/Fries/etc
Waldorf Salad
Wasa crackers
Whole Wheat crackers or bagels

X Snacks:
eXtra gum
Xtreme airhead straws
Xtra Cheddar Goldfish Crackers

Y Snacks:

Yoohoo chocolate milk drink
Yolk (egg yolk)
Yellow squash
Yellow peppers
Yoplait brand yogurt
Yogurt covered raisins

Yams
Yogurt-any brand

Z Snacks:

Ziti
Zevia soda
Zatarain's brand rice
Zaxby's chicken
Zucchini (my favorite veggie...hence the name of this blog!)
Zucchini bread or muffins
Zero candy bars
Zingz (new kind of cracker...first seen at Walmart)
Zingers snack cakes
Zesta saltine crackers
Zebra Cakes (black and white striped Little Debbie brand)


**Find more snack ideas for every letter.  Click here for the complete list!**


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Monday, September 30, 2013

30 Letter -H- snacks

This week's letter for our snack list is "H." If you're teaching preschool, homeschooling, or just looking to add some variety and fun to your children's routine, here are some H foods to help you out!
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  1. Hot pockets
  2. Hummus
  3. Hoagies
  4. Heath candy bar
  5. Hershey's candy bar
  6. Hot Tamales candy
  7. Haagen-Dazs ice cream or bars
  8. Hamburger Helper
  9. Hostess doughnuts or snack cakes
  10. Hot Chocolate
  11. Haribo gummy bears
  12. Hard candy
  13. Ho-Hos
  14. Horseradish dip
  15. Honeybuns
  16. Hazelnut spread
  17. Hot Cheetos
  18. Hot Fries (seen at gas stations and in the chip aisle of grocery stores)
  19. Honey Nut Cheerios
  20. Honeycomb cereal
  21. Ham salad
  22. Ham -baked
  23. Honeydew melon
  24. Hotcakes
  25. Honey Bunches of Oats
  26. Hashbrowns
  27. Hot dogs
  28. Hamburger
  29. Honey
  30. HoneyMaid graham crackers

Tuesday, September 24, 2013

40 Snacks for the letters "E" and "F"

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Today I have 40 snack/food ideas that start with the letters E or F to share with you. You can use these ideas when planning your preschool letter of the week curriculum, homeschool activities, taking a snack to playgroup, etc.

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E snacks
  1. Edamame
  2. Ears of corn
  3. Eggplant
  4. Elbow macaroni
  5. Eggs
  6. Elephant ear
  7. Edy's Ice Cream
  8. Empanada
  9. Egg roll
  10. English muffins
  11. Everything bagel
  12. Enchiladas
  13. Eclairs
  14. Eggo waffles
  15. Eggo mini pancakes (in the freezer section)
  16. Egg drop soup

F snacks
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  1. Flan
  2. Fondue
  3. Fun-da-middles (in the cupcake mix section)
  4. Fun Dip candy
  5. Fruit Gushers fruit snacks
  6. Flipz chocolate covered pretzels
  7. Fruit Rollups
  8. Frosted Flakes cereal
  9. Fruit Loops cereal
  10. Frankenberries cereal
  11. Fruit snacks
  12. Fruit salad
  13. French fries
  14. Fudge
  15. Fried rice
  16. Funnel cake
  17. French toast
  18. Frog legs
  19. Fruit by the foot
  20. Fish sticks
  21. French bread
  22. Fresh veggies
  23. French salad dressing
  24. Falafel
    All of the Letter of the Week preschool snack ideas are also on Pinterest!

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Shared our Letter of the Week snack idea fun with I Can Teach My Child.  A great blog and weekly link party. Check it out sometime!

Monday, September 9, 2013

27 "D" snacks

Snacking our way through the alphabet!  Thanks for following this series.  Whether you are teaching your kids at home, running a daycare, or teaching preschool, these letter-of-the-week themed snacks will help you tie in snack time to your curriculum.


This week, the letter "d."  As always, some snacks are things that preschoolers will readily eat and some items may require them to expand their horizons a little!
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  • Dippin Dots
  • Dates
  • Doughnuts
  • Dirt pudding
  • Dip
  • Doritos
  • Dunkaroos
  • Dairy Queen Dilly Bars
  • Dill pickles
  • Deviled eggs
  • Devil's food cake
  • Deer jerky
  • Dinty Moore Beef Stew
  • Dinosaur shaped Chicken Nuggets
  • Drumsticks-chicken leg
  • Drumsticks-the ice cream cones
  • Dole smoothies (freezer section)
  • Dannon yogurt
  • Danimals yogurt
  • Dunkin' Doughnuts
  • Date cookies
  • Dump cake
  • Danish
  • Dumplings
  • Deep dish pizza
  • Double fudge brownies
  • Dove chocolate bars