Kid-Made Valentine Snacks for the Classroom (2024)

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Hummus and vegetables sticks – Cut up cherry tomatoes into little hearts. Healthy Apple and Yoghurt Snack – Present it in a heart bowl or use red apples in the shape of a heart. Apple Spice Muffins – These are super easy to make with kids! You could use heart-shaped muffin molds to have cute little heart muffins.

Hummus and vegetables sticks – Cut up cherry tomatoes into little hearts. Healthy Apple and Yoghurt Snack – Present it in a heart bowl or use red apples in the shape of a heart. Apple Spice Muffins – These are super easy to make with kids! You could use heart-shaped muffin molds to have cute little heart muffins.

Popcorn is always a safe bet when it comes to school-safe snacks. Adding some lovely valentine's day color to the mix is a great way to make it festive and fun! Use any type of pink or red candy that your little ones can eat at school and drizzle with some white chocolate for extra flavor.

There's no one reason that schools don't allow Valentine's Day celebrations, but there are a few common themes, including the concern of the impact Valentine's parties and candy can have on children with food allergies. Other issues may be: (1) Parties and cards exchanges can be disruptive to the learning process.

Celebrating Valentine's Day with Letters of Kindness

February is the month of kindness. Focus on being kind by writing kind letters to classmates. These letters can be tied to the curriculum by focusing on friendly letter writing skills. The teacher can assign students in pairs to write letters to each other.

Offering a bouquet of red roses to your beloved. Purchasing a card with a heartfelt message. Sharing a candlelit meal with your partner. Giving a heart-shaped box of delicious chocolates.

Put building blocks, Legos, or block candy inside your treat bag for a unique Valentine's Day goody! You can print as many toppers as you need for the entire classroom. The back of the topper allows space to write a name.

A good-quality steak with a potato side is a timeless choice, but couples craving a lighter romantic meal may go for fish like sea bass or salmon. And naturally, there are plenty of vegetarian and vegan picks for Valentine's Day. Italian dishes, like pasta, are also a classic Valentine's Day choice.

When eating small snacks like raisins or Cheerios, let children arrange the raisins or Cheerios so they look like “emotion faces” before eating it. Happy, sad, surprised are all easy faces to try. Use emotion faces for patterning on your calendar.