Entries by Kids Eat Smart Foundation Admin

Merry Christmas Bark

  During the Holiday Season there are usually lots of parties and gatherings in which we like to bring food along. The usual suspects include cookies, cakes and other special treats.  Why not try bringing something like this creative and delicious treat to your next holiday party. Try making it together as a family to get […]

North Pole Fruit & Veggie Kabobs

Adding red and green fruits to your regular KES Club breakfast can be an easy and fun way to incorporate Christmas into your menu. Serving fruits and vegetables in creative ways help kids get excited about eating healthy. Try this fun recipe below at your KES Club this month. North Pole Fruit and Veggie Kabobs Ingredients:  […]

Eating Healthy During the Holiday Rush!

The holiday season can be a busy time for most people, especially our KES Club volunteers who are busy ensuring our children have a healthy breakfast and getting things ready for the Holidays.   Taking care of yourself and eating healthy during this time of year can be a challenge. Being prepared and thinking ahead is […]

Fun Festive Platters!

December is here so it is officially holiday season! Making your KES Breakfast Club festive can be as simple as using red and green fruits and placing them in festive shapes to serve up in the morning.  Serving fruits and veggies in creative ways always excites kids to choose fruit options more often. Try these festive trays […]

Celebrating National French Toast Day!

In celebration of National French toast day, here is a delicious breakfast you can try at home for those busy mornings or at your KES Club. Preparing breakfast items ahead of time can make mornings go smoothly. Making items that can be frozen and pulled from the freezer can make things much easier. Usually I […]

Fruit and Veggie Sheet Pan Pancake

A lot of times we don’t think of serving vegetables at breakfast, but why not!  Serving veggies at breakfast helps to ensure we are getting our recommended servings of veggies each day.  You can try these at home or if your KES Club has access to a kitchen with stoves this a great option for […]

English Muffin Breakfast Pizza

This week we were grateful to receive a ton of egg coupons from our National Partner Breakfast Club of Canada! Breakfast Club of Canada have partnered with Egg Farmers of Canada to provide egg coupons to many Kids Eat Smart Clubs in our province.  Thanks to Breakfast Club of Canada and Egg Farmers of Canada – We are so […]

Serving Up A Variety of Healthy Foods!

Some volunteers like to ensure they switch things up at their Kids Eat Smart Clubs on a regular basis. They find students enjoy the excitement of not knowing what the breakfast club will be serving that day.  Offering different cereals, fruits, and grain options on a regular basis is a great way to keep students interested […]

Share With Your Volunteers!

Kids Eat Smart Clubs would not exist without the generous support from volunteers.  Volunteers may be – parents, teachers, nans, pops, church groups, service clubs, businesses, and many of our volunteers are our very own students.  Many KES Clubs  have a designated area where info is posted to ensure volunteers are up to date with […]

Putting Your Best Menu Forward!

As our KES Clubs are serving their breakfast clubs each morning we want to be sure they are putting their best menu forward to the students in our schools.  We want our menus to be well balanced and nutritious. By serving foods from 3 of the 4 food groups from Canada’s Food Guide we can be sure our menus are […]