http://kidscuisine.net/2008/08/22/refreshing-fruity-drink/ Cooking for Kids, Cooking with Kids. Thu, 08 Jan 2009 12:00:17 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.0.4 http://kidscuisine.net/2008/08/22/refreshing-fruity-drink/#comment-12366 Fri, 22 Aug 2008 12:17:43 +0000 http://kidscuisine.net/2008/08/22/refreshing-fruity-drink/#comment-12366 I agree about the juice issue, and though my kids are past the "dilute the juice with half water" stage, I still often do this, especially if it is one of the "nectar" type juices that are rather sweet. What we often do (which my dad did for us as kids and it was a special treat) is make kid "cocktails" with juice, seltzer water, and sometimes other fun additions like a frozen fruit or fruity syrup (black cherries or a splash of pomegranate syrup add a special touch). I agree about the juice issue, and though my kids are past the “dilute the juice with half water” stage, I still often do this, especially if it is one of the “nectar” type juices that are rather sweet. What we often do (which my dad did for us as kids and it was a special treat) is make kid “cocktails” with juice, seltzer water, and sometimes other fun additions like a frozen fruit or fruity syrup (black cherries or a splash of pomegranate syrup add a special touch).

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