Easter gifts<\/a> to make a difference. Try making Easter gifts that are half filled with chocolate treats and half filled with delicious fruit. That way your child is eating less chocolate but still get some. And they also will get some healthy fruit snacks. To get your children interested in eating fruit instead of chocolate bunnies try coloring the oranges and citrus fruit with food coloring. You can use a craft syringe or a cooking syringe to inject food coloring into any citrus fruit. When the fruit opened the inside will be brightly colored although the taste will be the same. Kids love this small change and love eating fruit that has been colored.<\/p>\nEaster gifts are supposed to be decadent but that doesn’t mean they have to be unhealthy. Super sweet premium Florida Easter oranges are the smart alternative to unhealthy candy. Teach your kids to make smart food choices by giving them fruit filled baskets this Easter instead of baskets full of chocolate.<\/p>\n
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Giving Easter gifts can be a nightmare for parents. No parent wants their child to eat a ton of chocolate and sugar. Even though it’s just one day a year kids can develop health problems and gain weight from eating a lot of chocolate and candy. A great way to celebrate Easter without giving your kids a lot of high calorie chocolate is to give them Easter oranges and fresh fruit as Easter gifts. Fruit baskets filled with Easter oranges can be just as fun as baskets filled with chocolate. But the healthy and delicious citrus fruit won’t make them gain weight or have a sugar high. Chocolate and candy is full of processed sugar that is very difficult for the body to break down. Natural fruit is full of natural sugar which is easy for the body to break down. So sugar from natural sources like citrus fruit is not stored in the body as fat. That means kids can gorge themselves on sweet Easter oranges and not develop any bad side effects. Fruit baskets decorated to look festive for Easter are a smart alternative to baskets filled with chocolate. Giving Easter oranges is quickly becoming a new tradition in many homes. Parents who are concerned about their children’s diet and weight are substituting naturally sweet and delicious fruit for more traditional Easter treats. You don’t even have to get rid of all the chocolate in your Easter gifts to make a difference. Try making Easter gifts that are half filled with chocolate treats and half filled with delicious fruit. That way your child is eating less chocolate but still get some. And they also will get some healthy fruit snacks. To get your children interested in eating fruit instead of chocolate bunnies try coloring the oranges and citrus fruit with food coloring. You can use a craft syringe or a cooking syringe to inject food coloring into any citrus fruit. When the fruit opened the inside will be brightly colored although the taste will be the same. Kids love this small change and love eating fruit that has been colored. Easter gifts are supposed to be decadent but that doesn’t mean they have to be unhealthy. Super sweet premium Florida Easter oranges are the smart alternative to unhealthy candy. Teach your kids to make smart food choices by giving them fruit filled baskets this Easter instead of baskets full of chocolate.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"cybocfi_hide_featured_image":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[46,47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-34478","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-gift-ideas","category-healthy-eating"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34478","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=34478"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34478\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":39599,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34478\/revisions\/39599"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34478"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34478"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog2.halegroves.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34478"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}