Fun Summer Treat: Popsicles
June 30, 2007 by Kerri Aldrich
Filed under Cooking with Kids, General Play Library Goodies
It’s popsicle season! I picked up these popsicle molds a few weeks ago, and we filled them with a little grape kool-aid, froze them, invited a few friends over and shared a treat! What I like about the homemade popsicles is that you can determine how much sugar is actually in them. If you make the Kool-Aid yourself, you can put less sugar in the mix than is recommended, it’s still plenty sweet and a fun treat for the kids! They also have a great time helping to make them, though then all you hear for …read more
Same Toys, Different Continents #4: Ice Cream and Popsicles
July 25, 2006 by Kerri Aldrich
Filed under General Play Library Goodies, Same Toys Different Continents
This week’s Same Toys, Different Continents (Kerri in italics) is all about ice cream, popsicles, frozen yogurt, and other frozen desserts. My son and his classmates at nursery school enjoyed quite a few at their end-of-the-year party today. And as far as I could tell, the more artificial the taste and color, the better.
Haagen Dazs and Ben & Jerry’s are my preferred ice cream brands of choice with my favorite flavors being Dulce de Leche and Cherry Garcia, respectively. For the purposes of this post, I also tried Phish Food for the first time (see …read more
