Creative food art your kids will love! -

Who says your kids' lunches have to be boring? If your children are picky eaters, get them motivated to eat all of their fruits and veggies with these artsy snack ideas. Click through and be inspired!

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Pancakes - Get your kids' day started off right with breakfast.

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Pancakes -

Don't forget that breakfast is essential for growing bodies.

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Pancakes - Get really imaginative and make one in the likeness of your kids! They will be thrilled.

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Oatmeal - A good breakfast is part of living a healthy and balanced lifestyle.

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Toast - There's a reason people say that it is the most important meal of the day.

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Toast - Rain or shine, these foods can always brighten up your morning.

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Fruit - Aren't these little characters just adorable?

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Hot cocoa - The perfect wintertime snack.

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Veggies - A fun and cute way to get your children to eat their veggies. 

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Veggies - Here is another sweet example. 

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Dessert - There is no reason why dessert cannot be creative too.

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Holidays - Although it is still a few months away...

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Holidays - It's never too early to start planning for Christmas! 

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Holidays - Just check out these lovely dish ideas. You can even get Rudolph involved!

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Apples - Apples can be very versatile. 

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Apples - And they make for a yummy, nutritional, and uncomplicated snack. 

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Apples - Remember: an apple a day keeps the doctor away! 

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Apples - Pair them with kiwis and grapes to make a charming elephant.

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Apples - Or even as the head of a fruit caterpillar. 

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Apples - Throw some red apples in there and make a colorful bird.

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Apples - Or a jumping frog.

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Cucumbers and carrots - Another pretty caterpillar, this time made of veggies!

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Tomato - Tomatoes are another nutritious choice.

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Tomato - They are a great source of vitamin C, potassium, folate, and vitamin K.

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Tomato - Other benefits include cancer prevention and promoting skin health.  

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Tomato - And it makes for a tasty and easy mid-afternoon snack as well!

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Sandwich - Make funny faces at your children. 

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Porridge - Or scary faces! 

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Snack - Or even one of dad preparing dinner.

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Pot pie - When you let your imagination run wild...

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Cheese and crackers - ...nothing is off limits, really. 

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Cream cheese toast - Not even life under the sea. 

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Grilled cheese - Just keep swimming! 

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Hot dogs - Who has time for plain, old hot dogs when you can make these mummified sausages?

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Pizza - Or one cheesy pizza, extra spooky. 

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Salad - Who said salads were boring? 

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Salad - Just take a look at the following few examples. 

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Salad - You can literally turn it into anything! 

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Salad - What is your child's favorite animal? 

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Salad - Could it be an owl?

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Salad - A dog perhaps? 

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Salad - Or how about a rabbit? 

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Salad - Whatever it is, forget about ever having to throw away leftover salad again.

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Salad - Your children will be begging you to make these awesome little food animals.

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Pasta - You may want to pair your salad with a delicious bowl of pasta.

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Pasta - Bet you'll never look at spaghetti and meatballs the same way again. 

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Pasta - If your kids don't suffer from coulrophobia (fear of clowns), how about giving this a go?

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Veggies and sandwich - Another clown example. 

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Pita - Designs don't have to be overly complex.

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Bread and veggies - You can make them as simple...

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Strawberries - Or as elaborate as you like. 

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Strawberries - The point is to get your kids excited about eating good, healthy food.

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Bananas and tangerines - A tip: the more color and assortment, the better!

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Sandwich - It is more fun and appealing in the eyes of a child.

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Pancakes - For example, who wouldn't be drawn to this pancake lion with a tangerine mane?

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Oatmeal - Or this sly, colorful fox? 

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Rice cake - So let your creative juices start flowing! 

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Rice cake - Let these inventive snacks and dishes inspire your next meal. 

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Peaches and pears - Have fun and bon appétit!

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