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Hello, DIYers!

Some people will say that it isn’t polite to play with your food… but we beg to differ! You can make lunch or snack time with your kids even more fun by turning it into an adorable, interactive craft! These are perfect for a birthday party, theme night, special breakfast, or just your average afternoon!

Happy crafting!

Edible Finger Paints with Pudding Cups

If you have a toddler at home and need something to do, this project is such a win! It’s so easy to do! Messy? Sure… but is it really anymore messy than it would have been without a fun project involved?!

Found The Tip Toe Fairy

Owl Rice Cakes

Serve up all of the parts on a place and watch your little enjoy a craft project!

Found Super Healthy Kids

Rainbow Pasta

Whether you have a picky child or you’re just looking to add a little bit of whimsy to the dinner table, this is a fun craft your kids will enjoy helping with as you put dinner on the table!

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Apple Donuts

Core an apple and then slice it so there are holes then decorate! How fun!!

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Vegetable Boats

Enjoy playing with and eating your vegetables while making these fantastic boats!

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Gummy Bear Popsicles

This is such a fun treat!

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Fruit Bouquets

Create a wonderful floral arrangement with fruit for a tasty snack in the summer!

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Playdough Ice Cream

This DIY uses sugar and tubs of frosting to have a playdough-like experience while making Neapolitan ice cream!

Found Crafty Morning

Bunny Eggs

Start your child’s day off with something exciting- a breakfast bunny!

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Fruity Hedgehogs

Have fun while making this cute hedgehog made out of fruit! Which other animals can you make?! Get creative!

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Jelly Fish Bowl

This looks like an incredibly fun and delicious project! Why not give it a try this weekend?!

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Funny Face Pizza

Get silly making your own pizza with the funniest faces that you can come up with on the front!

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Rainy Day Food Art

The only limit to what you create is your imagination!

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Sprinkle Lollipops

These are charming and beautiful! Plus they are so easy, that your kids can help make them!

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Decorate Your Own Cupcakes

This makes it simple to give your little ones the opportunity to get creative with their cupcake treat!

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Grape Caterpillar

This is fantastic for practicing dexterity! Not to mention, it is cute and delicious!

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Cream Cheese Kittens

If you struggle to get your child eating healthy, this wonderful cream cheese recipe even includes a couple of hidden vegetables!

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Vegetable Skeleton

Inspire your little ones to eat vegetables by creating this spooky and fun vegetable skeleton!

Found Feeding Four Little Monkeys

Wafer Planes

build planes together with these traditional snacks and a touch of frosting!

Found Freshideen

Unicorn Popcorn

Dress up your popcorn for movie night with this awesome DIY! Your kids will have a blast helping!

Found Living Life as Moms

Banana-Sandwich-Saurus

If you have a dino lover at home, this is the perfect way to enjoy an afternoon snack!

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Edible Pudding Slime

If you want a truly interactive snack, why not try this edible pudding slime?!

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Under the Sea Themed Lunch Box

Your little one will be delighted by the surprise of a themed lunch box! Adorable and fun to play with. It’s worth every bit of extra effort!

Found Lunchbox Dad

Edible Rainbow Necklace

Your little ones will have fun creating, wearing, and snacking on this fun project!

Found Everyday Shortcuts

Rice Krispie Nests

How cute are these?! They are perfect for celebrating the coming of Spring!

Found Crafty Morning

Pineapple Bee Snack

You cut up the pieces and let your little one construct the bee themselves!

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Rainbow Cauliflower Crust Pizza

If you’re a low-carb family, or even if you just want your kids to get more vegetables packed into a meal, this beautiful rainbow pizza is for you! Your kids can practice learning Roy G. Biv!

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Apple Nachos (Fairy Bites)

Use a sauce of your choice with fun sprinkles to create these adorable and fun apple slice treats! You can also substitute with healthier toppings, if you like!

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Penguin Olives

This is such a great healthy snack that is cute to make and play with!

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PB&J Spiders

You can turn a snack of peanut butter and jelly into this adorable spider craft! This is perfect for anytime, but especially Halloween.

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Magic Milk Experiment

Having a glass of milk? Why not turn it into a chance for a small science experiment?!

Found Crafty Morning

Edible Marshmallow Paint

Sugary, sweet, and fun! This is a winning project for a slow night around the house or a slumber party!

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Lion Head Pancakes

Make your breakfast more exciting with these lion head pancakes, complete with cutie slices to share!

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Rainbow Unicorn Dip

This is a tasty dip that you can use with apples, graham crackers, or (my personal favorite) the cupcake graham cracker goldfish! This blend is perfect for a theme night or a girl’s slumber party!