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Red Day Celebration in School | Red Day Snacks

Published: May 8, 2023 · Modified: May 31, 2023 by Motions and Emotions

The Red Day Celebration is wonderful educational exercise that helped the youngsters understand the concept of primary colors. It's an enjoyable day at school, with both students and teachers dressed in their best crimson attire.

apple, pomegranate, watermelon and red bell pepper stir fry in a collage

The campus is decked out in red streamers and balloons, creating a joyful mood. Students take part in a variety of activities, ranging from face painting to dance performances, all of which showcase their creativity and excitement.

Red day celebrations are incomplete without some red-colored treats in students' tiffin boxes. When our daughter was in preschool, she used to get extremely thrilled about this celebration and would eagerly wait for the day every year. Her tiffin box used to contain a surprise red day snack. However, the red day snacks in preschool should be healthy and nutritious.

Red Day Snacks Ideas

Red is a vibrant color and kids are very much attracted towards red color. Normally, the red day celebration takes place immediately after school reopens, and it is mostly during the summer. A wide range of healthy red color fruits and vegetables are available at this time.

Here I will share some easy and healthy Red Day Snack Ideas for your Kid's tiffin box.

Apple

Apple is one of the most well-known fruits, and it is typically the first word that children learn in preschool. It is one of the most popular fruits in the world. As we say, 'An apple a day keeps the doctor away' and truly apple has amazing health benefits including reduces diabetes, keeps heart healthy, promotes gut health, protects brain, and many more.

sliced apple in a plate, along with apple in the background

Pomegranate

Another healthy snack option is pomegranate. Studies have revealed that pomegranates are rich in antioxidants and may even have anti-inflammatory qualities in addition to their distinctive flavor and nutritional worth.

They are also a good source of fiber and vitamin C. Pomegranates can easily be incorporated into a variety of dishes, from salads to smoothies.

pomegranate in a plate along with red box and binocular

Watermelon

One more popular red color food is watermelon. Its summery flavor and refreshing juicy texture make it a popular choice during hot weather. Kids also enjoy watermelon. You can also make watermelon juice or slush for the kids.

Watermelon is also packed with health benefits. It contains high levels of vitamins A and C, as well as antioxidants that help protect the body from damage caused by free radicals.

watermelon pieces in a steel tiffin box

Red Bell Pepper Stir Fry

Now after apple, pomegranate and watermelon, here is another good choice for red day snacks and it is made using red bell pepper. Simple red bell pepper stir fry with seasoning is a good finger food for kids.

They are an excellent source of vitamin C, which can boost the immune system and promote healthy skin. These vibrant vegetables also contain vitamin A, potassium, and fiber.

Stir fried red bell pepper in a white plate

Strawberry

Kids love strawberries and it is also a very good option for red day snack box. Strawberries provide numerous health benefits, including increasing brain power, strengthening the immune system, protecting heart health, reducing inflammation, and aiding in blood sugar management.

Other red-colored foods include tomatoes, cherry tomatoes, cranberries, red cherries, raspberries, and others. Additionally, using red food coloring, you can create red velvet cake, cookies, and other confections.

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  1. Julie

    October 03, 2015 at 3:32 am

    lovely red snacks..healthy too,interesting read !

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  2. puneetjabbal

    October 02, 2015 at 2:06 pm

    It's true, you relive your childhood with your children!!!
    nice post!!

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  3. Unknown

    October 02, 2015 at 1:55 pm

    Wow! This is an awesome post, loved it! 🙂

    Reply
  4. Gloria Fernandes

    October 01, 2015 at 6:17 pm

    lovely post dear....very interesting read

    Reply
  5. Unknown

    October 01, 2015 at 3:26 pm

    I am also experienced with these..surely such a great post for those mothers whose kids have just started going to school or will start very soon.

    Reply
  6. Culinary Adventuress Piyali Sekhar Mutha

    October 01, 2015 at 3:24 pm

    True Amrita, we Moms are living school life again with our little ones, only I feel ours was less demanding and challenging then theirs. Loved your ideas of red coloured snacks. Healthy and delicious, especially the bell pepper dish which was very yummy and offcourse red.

    Reply
  7. Tumas Tongue Treats

    October 01, 2015 at 8:51 am

    Interesting post Amrita!

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