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Child Care News for Parents & Carers
May 11, 2016
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Welcome, Sunday May 15 is International Day of Families, why not do something special with your loved ones to celebrate, also healthy super easy after child care snacks you and your kids can make together.
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| 15th May
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| International Day of Families
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This month, on Sunday 15th May, the world celebrates
International Day of Families. The special day is an annual memorial day established by the UN to raise awareness of issues relating to families and to promote positive change.
Every family is different, and the International Day of Families exists to celebrate this this and to highlight the importance of maintaining healthy and happy relationships with your relatives.
Since its establishment, International Day of Families has inspired a series of awareness-raising events, promoting gender equality and rights of children within families, as well as local community-based projects and family outings.
Activities include workshops, conferences, television programmes and cultural events highlighting the yearly theme.
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| Easy after-school snacks to prepare together
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After a busy day, kids often need a snack when they get home from child care or school. Giving children the responsibility of making their own food builds the foundation for a life of healthy eating, and being involved in the kitchen also entices fussy eaters to try new foods.
So, though it might get a little messy, involving your kids in the preparation of an afternoon snack is a great way to spend time together whilst encouraging healthy choices.
Here are 8 super-easy snacks that even the littlest of chefs can help to prepare:
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