Cold summer treats for kids

An easy summer treat to make for the kids

Healthy COOL treats for HOT summer days. Have a nice cold snack ready for your kids when they come in from playing outside in the summer heat. Popsicles, smoothies, frozen yogurt snacks, slushes, and more! All healthy, with loads of fresh fruit, natural ingredients, and no artificial colors.

I first learned about cold s’mores during the summer of 2006 when my son was enrolled in the sweetest little cooking class for preschoolers (it was actually the summer before he started preschool, he wasn’t even three years old!). It was a mommy and me style cooking class where we made simple and easy recipes with …

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Graham Cracker Goodies are an easy no-bake treat! Graham crackers with a sweet, creamy filling made with whipped topping and instant pudding.

Jello Homemade Shaved Ice recipe. So easy and your kids will love helping you make it. Perfect for a Summer treat.

The magic of one-ingredient banana ice cream is truly undeniable. Freeze some bananas, give them a turn in the food processor, and presto — easy, dreamy, dairy-free ice cream that you can feel good about eating. Banana ice cream is a simple, modern classic that shuns fuss and finesse at its core, but why let that stop you from making it a bit more exciting? With just a little extra effort (only two more ingredients!), you can make this frozen dessert into something super special.

These DIY Slushy Magic Slushies are the coolest summertime treat. They can be made in minutes and kids are crazy for them. They’re the perfect fun drink for those hot summer days when plain juice or soda doesn’t seem cold enough to quench your thirst and when you don’t want to deal with melted messy popsicles. No blender, no big mess, no big chunks of ice, just smooth slushy goodness.

These easy rainbow popsicles are so fun and they're really simple to make! And the best part is that they barely drip when you're eating them! My 7 year old says they taste exactly like birthday cake. I've been dreaming of making rainbow coloured popsicles for years now. But I've always been troubled by the variety of colourful juices I'd have to buy. Or the quantity of multicoloured smoothies I'd have to make. And then I'm way too impatient to wait for every single layer to freeze so they…

Delicious Sand Dessert Cups are the perfect summer dessert or snack! Pudding that is colored blue for the water topped with crumbled cookies.