These frozen watermelon sticks are so easy to make, full of vitamin C, and double as the perfect popsicle and teether for babies 6 months and older to help soothe sore gums!
Not ready for watermelon season to end? Neither are we! Good thing you can freeze watermelon for an an easy grab-and-go solution all year long for the entire family! These frozen watermelon sticks are so easy to make, full of vitamin C, and double as the perfect popsicle and teether for babies 6 months and older to help soothe sore gums! Just make sure your baby has started solids before offering these as a teether.
1. Easy to Make: Preparing these frozen treats is a breeze. With just a few simple steps, you can have a healthy snack ready in no time.
2. Nutritious: Watermelon is packed with vitamin C, which is great for boosting the immune system. It’s also hydrating, making it perfect for hot days or after physical activity.
3. Dual Purpose: These watermelon sticks can be enjoyed as refreshing popsicles by older kids and adults. For babies 6 months and older, they serve as excellent teethers, providing relief for sore gums.
4. Hydration: Watermelon is made up of over 90% water, making it an excellent way to stay hydrated.
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