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Easy, Frugal Breakfasts!Cyndi Roberts We all know breakfast is the most important meal of the day. And that children that eat breakfast do better in school than those who dont. However, we also all know that it isnt always easy to find time to prepare that all-important meal or to convince our children to eat it! One way to create a positive attitude toward breakfast in your children is by showing them that you enjoy breakfast! Eating breakfast as a family is a great opportunity to spend some quality time together. Spending time together, making breakfast can turn out to be a childs favorite part of the day! By being creative and maybe just a little bit organized, you can make a variety of tasty and healthy breakfasts. Try these ideas:
Breakfast doesnt have to be ham and eggs anymore! Nor does it have to be cold cereal. By using a little creativity you can have a healthy breakfast every morning!
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