Fun With Food Day
Decorating and Dress-up Ideas
- Food posters and recipes set up on large easy to read cards
- Picture recipes for the children to make and use on their own (ie playdough or goop)
Games and Activities
- Eat a donut from a string
- Food sculptures
- Bake
- Pudding painting
- Make a carrot and a hole game: attach a circle (donut shape) to a carrot with a string and the child tries to swing the hole up and catch it onto the carrot
- Set up a pasta factory using cooled cooked spaghetti, dishes and pots and pans (NOT for eating!)
- Do pasta collages with coloured pasta
Lunch and Snack Ideas
- Cereal necklaces for a.m. snack
- Make their own lunch (pizza's, build a taco, hero sandwiches)
- Create your own sundae (provide toppings and ice cream and let them "go for it") for p.m. snack
- Or make fruit kabobs for p.m. snack