A complete guide to HAPPY, healthy mealtimes

Here it is-the cookbook parents have been waiting for, filled with carefully chosen, great tasting, good-for-you, kitchen-tested recipes that appeal to the whole family, especially the kids! Encourage healthy attitudes toward food and lifelong, wholesome eating habits with 365 Foods Kids Love to Eat!

Perfect for busy parents and child-care providers

"A book with all the goodies." -Daily News

"As a mother and pediatrician, I have found this book to be full of healthful recipes that kids really like! A must for anyone who has the happy and sometimes perilous job of feeding children."
--Joan Slackman, MD

"Parents with children who hate all food (except Lucky Charms) will grasp this book to their breasts with gratitude." --Fresno Bee

Sheila Ellison is the dedicated mother of four children and the stepmother of two. She is the creator and author of the 365 Series of parenting books, including 365 Games Babies Play, 365 Days of Creative Play, 365 Afterschool Activities, 365 Foods Kids Love to Eat, and 365 Ways to Raise Great Kids. She has appeared on Oprah, the Later Today Show, and the CBS Early Show. Her books have been featured in O Magazine, Parenting, Family Circle, Glamour, Complete Woman, Healthy Kids Magazine, New York Daily News, and San Francisco Chronicle, and have been selections of the Children's Book-of-the-Month Club. Sheila has appeared on hundreds of radio shows across the country. She continues to write and lives in Northern California.

Introduction by the Authors
Table Management for Families
Healthful Suggestions
Healthful Substitutions
Rules for Baby Food Chefs
Making Your Own Baby Food

Chapter 1Baby Foods
Pear and Spinach Puree
Brown Rice Cereal
Orange and Sweet Potato
Apricot and Apple Puree
Peas Pudding
Homemade Yogurt
Yogurt Plus
Basic Oatmeal
Corn Cereal
Vegetable Puree
Pumpkin Bake
Vegetable Custard
Baked Apple and Potato Pie
Spinach Cheese Bake
Scrambled Eggs Plus
Chicken with Apples
Chicken or Beef Stew
Baked Custard
Cousous with Cauliflower and Carrots

Chapter 2Beverages
Cranana Crush
Watermelon Whirl
Chocolate Frosted Shake
Cranberry Delight
Veggie Refresher
Yogurt Fruit Shake
Strawberry Banana Smoothie
Hot Cocoa Nightcap
Strawberry Fizz
Hot Apple Zinger
Lemonade
Simple Egg Nog
Sherbert Party Punch
Minted Lemon Granita
Sun Tea

Chapter 3Breads and Muffins
Native American Flat Bread
Magical Cinnamon Rolls
Popovers
Very Berry Muffins
Date Scones
Best Banana Bread
Zucchini Bran Muffins
Hansel and Gretel Gingerbread
Corny Corn Muffins
Cinderella's Pumpkin Bread
Savory Cheese Muffins
Oatmeal Raisin Bread
Yogurt Fruit Scones
Corn and Tomato Bread
Peanut Butter Mini Muffins
Apricot Carrot Loaf

Chapter 4Breakfast
Flavorful French Toast with Maple Yogurt Sauce
Applesauce Pancakes
Pear Plumps
Eggs Bennie
Hawaiian Toast
Egg and Cheese Souffle
Apple Cheese Omelet
Museli and Yogurt
Anything Can Scramble
Blueberry Breakfast Cake
Stuffed Tomatoes
Aunt Katie's Coffee Cake
CrepesSurprise
Big Apple Pancake
Warm Rice and Blueberries
Puff Baby
Stuffed French Toast
Pigs in a Blanket

Chapter 5Fruits
Fruity Banana Split
Apple Fritters
Roast Chicken with Grapes
Apple Apricot Compote
Fall Fruit Medley
Hot Apple Scrunch
Grilled Bananas
Caramel Apple Chunks
Chocolate-Dipped Fruit
Fairy-Tale Ambrosia
Apple and Carrot Soup
Apple, Spinach, and Feta Strudel
Pot of Gold Salad with Creamy Pineapple Dressing
Apple Dumpling
Apricot Chicken Breast
Apple and Grape Salad
Sausage and Fruit Bake

Chapter 6Do it Yourself
Maley Milkshake
Cinnamon Toast
Boiled Eggs
Homemade Cheese
Raspberry Passion Fruit Swirls
Blueberry Crepes
Egg Nests
Crackers
Yummy Parfaits
Grilled Peanut Butter Sandwich
Berries and Cream
Eggs in a Bun
Creamy Fettuccine
Fish in a Blanket
Layered M&M Bars
Green Eggs and Ham

Chapter 7Peanut Butter
Peanut Butter Croquettes
Peanut Butter Oatmeal
PB and PineappleSandwiches
Smoothie
Peanutty Popcorn Balls
PB Chip Muffins
Vegetable Peanut Dip
Pineapple Pasta
Peanut Butte Granola
No-bake Nutty Fruit Drops

Chapter 8Lunch Boxes
Cheddar Cheese Cookies
Tiny Tuna Souffles
Baked Bread Sandwiches
Adventure Chili
Vegetable Flat Bread
Potato Cheese Saucers
Naturally Soft Pretzels
Bran Apple Bars
Cheese and Whatever Quiche
Grandma's Granola
Cheesy Chocolate Cupcakes
Breadsticks
Spinach Squares
Oven-Fried Chicken
RG Trail Mix
Crepe Club Sandwiches
Lunch Box Mini Meats

Chapter 9Salads
Rice Salad
German Hot Potato Salad
Mandarin Orange Salad
Fruity Fall Salad
Cashew Chicken Surprise
Tuna Flowers
Perfect Potato Salad
Sweet-Sour Bean Salad
Tangy Spinach Salad
Salad Nicoise
Chicken Salad in Edible Bowls
Spinach and Pine Nuts Salad
Matchstick Salad
Snow Crab Salad
Apple Raisin Salad
Ring Around of Jell-O

Chapter 10Sandwiches
Giant Baked Sandwich
Honeymoon Sandwich
Fruity Bagel Sandwich
BLT Sandwich
Sandwich Filling Ideas
Raisinut Sandwich
Plougman's Lunch
Seafood Sandwich
Banana Honey Sandwich
Grilled Cheese Sandwiches
Sentence Sandwiches
Tortilla Sandwiches
Pinwheel Sandwiches
Kid's Steak Sandwiches
Sprinkle Sandwiches

Chapter 11Soups
Egg Rice Soup
Cowboy's Corn Chowder
Alphabet Tomato Soup
Split Pea Swirl
Matzo Ball Soup
Shrimp Bisque
Fresh Tomato Soup
Potato and Popcorn Soup
Chunky Cream of Vegetable Soup
Chicken Dumpling Soup
Macaroni Soup
Potato-Leek Soup
Minestrone Soup
Chunky Vegetable Beef Soup
Carrot and Parsley Soup
BroccoliSoup
Meatless Chili Soup

Chapter 12Snacks
Cheese Pretzels
Deviled Eggs
Puff Pastry Cheese Twists
Toothpick Tidbits
Nacho Popcorn
Bologna Lilies
Hideout Crunchies
Avocado Half Shells
Berry Bagels
New Zealand Pikelets
Graham Crackers
Crispy Cheese Critters
Sweet Potato Chips
Asparagus Rolls
Disappearing Artichoke DIp
Toasted Pumpkin Seeds
Crispy Tartlets

Chapter 13Cookies
Detective Cookies
Oatmeal Raspberry Bars
Chocolate Pinwheels
Peanut Kiss Cookies
Pineapple Apple Bars
Some More's
Chocolate Brownies
Gingerbread Giants
Chewy Fruit Cookies
Puppet Show Cookies
Lemon Bars
Chocolate Chippers
Rice Mallow Bars
Miss Ginger Snap
Pie Crust Rolls
Chocolate Peanut Butter Surprise Cookies
Orange Cookies

Chapter 14Designer Foods
Designer Pancakes
Oatmeal Add-Ons
Taco Salad
Collage Melt
Terrific Tomato Soup
Heavenly Star Pizza
Cracker Crunchies
Mashed Potato Sculpture
Designer Omelet
Food Sculpture
Clubhouse Sandwiches
Peach Perfection
Designer Fish Tacos
Layered Vegetable Salad
Monkey Bread
Tortilla Towers
Kids' Kebabs

Chapter 15Pasta
Macaroni and Cheese
Homemade Noodles
Spaghetti and Meatballs
Zucchini and Yogurt Pasta
Flowering Spinach Lasagna
Chicken Fruit Pasta Salad
Lovely Lemon Noodles
Wild Rice with Apples
Donna's Noodle Rice
Gnocchi
Lazy Lasagna
White Rice
Bacon and Egg Spaghetti
Apple Risotto
Avocado Pasta
Rice Mold
Diana's Spaghetti Pie

Chapter 16Vegetables
Apple Potato Folds
Vegetable Cheesecake
Vegetable in Creamy White Sauce
Whipped Cheese Potatoes
Vegetable Dip
Corn and Carrot Pudding
Scalloped Potatoes
Vegetable Patties
Golden Roast Potatoes
Carrot Mushroom Loaf
Vegetable Pie
Zucchin…