Is your family ready for the big game this weekend? People across the country will be making snacks and gathering in front of the TV to watch the New York Giants and the New England Patriots battle it out for the top spot in the NFL. If your family is going to join in the festivities, check out these Super Bowl Snacks for the Family.

Healthy food can be super expensive, but it doesn’t have to be or so says a new study from the Harvard School of Public Health. From serving water instead of juice and whole grains instead of refined, see how your kids’ snacks can be healthy and inexpensive.

As a mom, you try to find healthy snacks for yourself that are both delicious and easy to grab when you have a rare moment between changing diapers and driving the kids to school.  Being a celebrity doesn’t change that. Check out these famous moms’ favorite healthy snack ideas.

Those energy bars you find in the store can be pretty expensive. Who wants to pay $2 for a snack? But some of them do seem to be pretty healthy. One mom took matters into her own hands and came up with a recipe for homemade power bars.

These days, many schools are “nut free,” due to the number of peanut allergies in kids. If your kids attend one of these schools, and you’re looking for a way to send your child to school with something yummy and healthy that stays within the rules, check out nut free recipes for lunches and snacks.

Tomorrow, once the presents are open, chances are your family is going to be pretty hungry. What better way to celebrate the day than with a festive snack? Snowman pizza anyone? How about a reindeer cinnamon roll? Check out these creative Christmas snack recipes for kids for those and more.

Are your kids playing sports this year? If they are, you probably want to help keep them safe and healthy, and a big part of their health concerns what types of foods they should eat before, during and after big games and practices.  About.com’s Family Fitness section has compiled a great list of healthy snacks for young athletes in the groups: pre-game, post-game and half-time.

Looking for a yummy cupcake recipe for Halloween? If you’re planning a party, need something to take to your child’s school, or just looking for a great Halloween snack, check out this Wicked Cupcake recipe from the Food Network. These cupcakes are both yummy and fun!

Trick-or-treating may be all about the candy, but there are a few ways to make the season a little healthier. Instead of baking Halloween cookies, why not try a vegetable skeleton?  Don’t serve chips and dip at your Halloween party; opt for sweet potato dip with bell pepper strips. Looking for more healthy Halloween treat ideas?

Some moms get creative when it comes to fixing snacks for their children and let’s face it, some moms just don’t have time. Between work, school, and tons of other events, it can seem like your family is always on the go. Sound familiar? If you don’t have time to make fancy snacks, but you need some healthy options for snacks on the go, check these out from About.com.

Looking for a fun, festive, fall snack to make with your kids? Check out these adorable Jack o’ Lantern Pita Snacks from Baby Center. They’re easy to make, super yummy, and cute as a button! Oh, and they’re healthy, too!

No matter how many kids you have, how old they are, if you’re a stay-at-home mom, or a mom who works outside of the home, one thing is certain: you need energy. Being a mom is one of the most stressful jobs in the world. There are several ways to get more energy, but snacks packed with protein are a good place to start. Check out these 7 Energy Snacks for Moms.

It seems like every time you turn around, you’re hearing more and more about peanut allergies in kids. You may even be dealing with one when it comes to your own children. Some schools are banning nuts all together, which can make it hard to come up with things for your kids to eat.  If you need a few ideas for your little eaters, here are some nut free recipes for snacks and lunches.  There is sure to be something here for everyone’s taste buds.

Nothing says fall is here like caramel corn and the Food Network’s Sandra Lee has put a new twist on the tasty snack. Try this recipe for Caramel Popcorn Cones next time you have family movie night and you’re sure to have a new family favorite snack on your hands.

It’s that time of year.  If your kids aren’t already back in school, they will be soon and you’re probably getting ready for the new year in every way.  School lunches have come a long way over the years, and the Washington Post has taken noticed.  Wondering what’s in or out  or what’s good and healthy when it comes to school lunch or after-school snacks?  Check out the article for lots of tips and info.