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Organic Snacks

Saturday, June 12th, 2010

Organic Snacks

Organic Snacks

Clues For Helping Young Children Eat Organic Foods

Are you the parent of a young child who you would like to eat healthy? If you are, you may be interested in introducing your child to organic foods. Unfortunately, for some parents this can be easier said than done. If you are finding it difficult to introduce your toddler or preschooler to organic foods, please continue reading on, as a useful of helpful tips are highlighted below.

One way to help your child get use to eating organic foods is to not tell them that they are doing so right away. Of course, you want your child to know that they are eating healthy and it is important for children to know what organic foods are, but you may want to wait until your child has already decided that they like eating organic, which they should. This is important for toddlers and preschoolers, as some may be turned away by the word "organic," especially if it is a new word for them. There is really no reason why you need to tell your child that they are eating organic soap, when you could just simply say soup.

Introducing your child, especially young children, to organic foods slowly is another great approach. If you are making the switch to organic foods, consider making it a transition, instead of a traditional switch. Although your child will likely not be able to tell the difference in organic foods, some children are able to do so. This is where there are benefits to slowly introducing a child to organic foods. For example, start with snacks or one meal a day, such as an organic breakfast.

Speaking of snacks, they are a great way to get your child stimulated about eating organic foods. Did you know that there are a number of organic snacks, many of which are designed for toddlers and preschoolers? There are. For example, Earth's Best Organic offers fruit snack bars, organic cookies, and organic crackers. Also, most of their products for toddlers and preschoolers come with Sesame Street themes. Snacks are a positive and fun way to introduce young children to organic foods. Also, consider offering your child a reward for eating all or most of their organic meals. This is great for picky eaters. What you can do is offer an organic cookie or an organic cracker as a reward if all or most of your child's lunch or dinner is eaten.

Another easy, yet fun way to get your child excited about eating organically is by letting them help you shop. This is ideal if you will be doing your shopping locally. When using this approach, it is best to visit a specialty organic food store, as no matter what your child chooses it should be healthy and natural. For smaller children, point them in the right direction. For example, set your child in the cereal aisle if you are looking to buy cereal, and so forth.

The above mentioned ways are just a few of the many ways that you can successfully introduce your child to organic foods. These approaches are ideal for those at the toddler and preschool levels. Many find that this is the age range that is most difficult to make the switch to organic foods, as many children at this age dislike change, especially where their food is concerned.

Organic Snacks


Annie's Homegrown Tropical Treat Organic Bunny Fruit Snacks, 4.0 Ounce Boxes (Pack of 4)
Annie's Homegrown Tropical Treat Organic Bunny Fruit Snacks, 4.0 Ounce Boxes (Pack of 4)
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Organic tropical treat bunny fruit snacks are a delicious mix of mango-peach, tropical punch and orange flavored bunnies. Certified organic, these bunny-shaped fruit snacks are made with real fruit juice and packed with 100% daily value of vitamin c.

Features

  • Pack of 4 (total 16 oz)
  • Certified organic and made with real fruit juice
  • Vegan, gelatin free, fat free, and naturally gluten free
  • 100% recommended daily value of Vitamin C
  • 5 packets, 0.8oz per box
HAPPYMETLS Organic Yogurt Snacks for Babies & Toddlers, Mixed Berry, 1-Ounce Pouch (Pack of 8)
HAPPYMETLS Organic Yogurt Snacks for Babies & Toddlers, Mixed Berry, 1-Ounce Pouch (Pack of 8)
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Dr. Sears recommends all natural organic food for babies' developing bodies. Only organic dairy products are free of growth hormones & pesticides. That's why we only use the highest quality organic yogurt to give your baby, HAPPYMELTS, a wholesome organic treat that tastes great!

Features

  • Always organic, no GEIs.. Melts in Baby's mouth - no mess
  • Delicious freeze dried yogurt snacks - no frigeration needed
  • pre and probiotics, high protein and low sugar, suplemented with vitamin D and calcium.
  • Portable Packaging, Bpa Free
Annie's Homegrown Summer Strawberry Organic Bunny Fruit Snacks, 4-Ounce Boxes (Pack of 4)
Annie's Homegrown Summer Strawberry Organic Bunny Fruit Snacks, 4-Ounce Boxes (Pack of 4)
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Summer Strawberry fruit snacks are enlivened with the taste of juicy strawberries. Certified organic, these bunny-shaped fruit snacks are made with real fruit juice and packed with 100% daily recommended value of Vitamin C.

Features

  • Two delicious, all natural, organic strawberry flavors in every pouch.
  • Certified organic and made with real fruit juice
  • Vegan, gelatin free, fat free, and naturally gluten free
  • 100% recommended daily value of Vitamin C
  • 5 packets, 0.8oz per box
Peter Rabbit Organics, Organic Mango, Banana and Orange 100% Pure Fruit Snack, 3.5-Ounce Pouches (Pack of 10)
Peter Rabbit Organics, Organic Mango, Banana and Orange 100% Pure Fruit Snack, 3.5-Ounce Pouches (Pack of 10)
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Peter Rabbit Organics 100% fruit snacks are ideal for babies and children. They contain 100% organic fruit with no added sugar or artificial ingredients. The convenient squeezable pouch means there is no need for a spoon. The pouches are resealable which makes them a great snack for children whenever you are out and about or to feed your baby at the start of weaning. We don't add water only natural fruit, so each 3.5oz pouch counts as one of your child's 'five a day'. You can contact us with any questions at peter@prorganics.com

Features

  • 100% Fruit
  • No added Sugar
  • 100% USDA Organic
  • Nothing Artificial
  • No added water
Peter Rabbit Organics, Organic Strawberry and Banana 100% Pure Fruit Snack, 3.5-Ounce Pouches (Pack of 10)
Peter Rabbit Organics, Organic Strawberry and Banana 100% Pure Fruit Snack, 3.5-Ounce Pouches (Pack of 10)
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Peter Rabbit Organics 100% fruit snacks are ideal for babies and children. They contain 100% organic fruit with no added sugar or artificial ingredients. The convenient squeezable pouch means there is no need for a spoon. The pouches are resealable which makes them a great snack for children whenever you are out and about or to feed your baby at the start of weaning. We don't add water only natural fruit, so each 3.5oz pouch counts as one of your child's 'five a day'.

Features

  • 100% Fruit
  • No added Sugar
  • 100% USDA Organic
  • Nothing Artificial
  • No added water
Annie's Homegrown Berry Patch Organic Bunny Fruit Snacks, 5-Count Pouches (Pack of 4)
Annie's Homegrown Berry Patch Organic Bunny Fruit Snacks, 5-Count Pouches (Pack of 4)
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Organic Berry patch bunny fruit snacks are a delicious mix of strawberry, cherry and raspberry flavored bunnies. Certified organic, these bunny-shaped fruit snacks are made with real fruit juice and packed with 100% daily value of vitamin C.

Features

  • Pack of 4 (total 16 oz)
  • Three delicious, all natural flavors in every pouch: strawberry, cherry, and raspberry
  • Certified organic; made with real fruit juice
  • Vegan; gelatin free, fat free; and naturally gluten free
  • 5 packets, 0.8oz per box
Late July Organic Mini Peanut Butter Bite Size Sandwich Crackers, 1.125-Ounce Pouches in 8-Count Boxes (Pack of 4)
Late July Organic Mini Peanut Butter Bite Size Sandwich Crackers, 1.125-Ounce Pouches in 8-Count Boxes (Pack of 4)
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Real organic peanut butter organic buttery tasting rich crackers are USDA organic. While carefree mid-summer days inspired our name, the love of family inspired our ideas. On any given day you can find three generations at work including my father, and cofounder, mother, husband, aunt and three year old son, the boy on the front and the biggest fan of our new organic mini sandwich crackers. As a mother, I'm constantly in the position where I need to give my son a snack on the go, but I'm not willing to sacrifice the quality of the ingredients for convenience. These mini sandwich crackers were developed with him in mind. Our family hopes you enjoy them. The organic ingredients in our Mini Peanut Butter Sandwich Crackers are produced without synthetic pesticides, chemical fertilizers or genetic engineering. They also contain real organic peanut butter, no trans fat, no hydrogenated oils, no corn syrup, no artificial flavors, no artificial colors, no preservatives, no cholesterol and are vegan.

Features

  • Case of four boxes, each box containing eight 1.125-ounce pouches (total of 36 ounces)
  • Child-friendly snack of real peanut butter between buttery-tasting rich crackers
  • USDA-certified-organic; no trans fats or hydrogenated oils; kosher and lacto-vegetarian
  • Late July brand name inspired by carefree mid-summer days when it's family time
  • Made by the Bernard family's snack-food business (founder of Cape Cod Potato Chips ) in Hyannis, MA
Peter Rabbit Organics, Organic Apple and Grape 100% Pure Fruit Snack, 3.5-Ounce Pouches (Pack of 10)
Peter Rabbit Organics, Organic Apple and Grape 100% Pure Fruit Snack, 3.5-Ounce Pouches (Pack of 10)
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Peter Rabbit Organics 100% fruit snacks are ideal for babies and children. They contain 100% organic fruit with no added sugar or artificial ingredients. The convenient squeezable pouch means there is no need for a spoon. The pouches are resealable which makes them a great snack for children whenever you are out and about or to feed your baby at the start of weaning. We don't add water only natural fruit, so each 3.5oz pouch counts as one of your child's 'five a day'. You can contact us with any questions at peter@prorganics.com

Features

  • 100% Fruit
  • No added Sugar
  • 100% USDA Organic
  • Nothing Artificial
  • No added water
Sensible Foods Organic Crunch Dried Snacks, Sweet Corn, 0.75-Ounce, 12-Count Pouch
Sensible Foods Organic Crunch Dried Snacks, Sweet Corn, 0.75-Ounce, 12-Count Pouch
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The seed that sprouted into Sensible Foods was planted in Sono ma County, California, by Bob and David, two sensible guys who are committed to healthy living for themselves and their families. Their quest was to create a munchy crunchy snack that was both delicious and nutritious, that everyone would enjoy. The goal was realized when they perfected the unique crunch dried process for fruits and vegetables and the results were extraordinary! It is an intensely flavorful snack that's naturally sweet, crunchy, convenient and so incredibly sensible. Here at Sensible Foods we are pleased to offer delicious and nutritious snacks from our family to yours, a product of the USA.

Features

  • Case of twelve 0.75-ounce pouches (total of 9 ounces)
  • Mix of organic sweet corn and sea salt; each pouch equal to 1/2-cup fresh vegetables
  • 100 percent organic and All-natural; No fat; Gluten or GMO; No preservatives
  • Shelf life of more than one year; Unique process removes water and preserves nutritional value and natural flavor
  • Product of California
Annie's Homegrown Sunny Citrus Organic Bunny Fruit Snacks, 4-Ounce Boxes (Pack of 4)
Annie's Homegrown Sunny Citrus Organic Bunny Fruit Snacks, 4-Ounce Boxes (Pack of 4)
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Sunny Citrus fruit snacks offer a burst of all-natural lemon, lime, and orange flavors. Certified organic, these bunny-shaped fruit snacks are made with real fruit juice and packed with 100% daily recommended value of Vitamin C.

Features

  • Three delicious, all natural, organic flavors in every pouch: lemon, lime, and orange.
  • Certified organic and made with real fruit juice
  • Vegan, gelatin free, fat free, and naturally gluten free
  • 100% recommended daily value of Vitamin C
  • 5 packets, 0.8oz per box
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