{"id":306,"date":"2009-04-08T14:20:47","date_gmt":"2009-04-08T14:20:47","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/dailyfork.com\/8_foods_kids_are_hard-wired_to\/"},"modified":"2021-04-22T19:39:26","modified_gmt":"2021-04-22T19:39:26","slug":"8_foods_kids_are_hard-wired_to","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailyfork.com\/new\/8_foods_kids_are_hard-wired_to\/","title":{"rendered":"8 Foods Kids Are Hard-Wired to Like"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s face it, most kids are picky little bastards. You put something as divine as a scallop and some creamed spinach in front of them and they look at you with a crinkled nose and a &#8220;who farted&#8221; expression on their face. When that happens, it&#8217;s time to sigh and bust out the following 8 foods. While they&#8217;re not the most nutritious, organic, or healthy fare you can feed a kid, you&#8217;ll know for a fact that he or she will happily chow down on these foods they&#8217;re hard-wired to like.<\/p>\n<p><strong>1) Teddy Grahams<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><\/p>\n<table class=\"image center\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" width=\"650\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Teddy-Grahams.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyfork.com\/files\/teddy-grahams.jpg\" width=\"160\" height=\"200\"\/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>There&#8217;s literally nothing not to like about Teddy Grahams. They come in a variety of delicious flavors and are shaped like adorable little bears. Kids go apeshit over bear-shaped foods.<\/p>\n<p><strong>2) Popsicles<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><\/p>\n<table class=\"image center\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" width=\"650\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Popsicle.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyfork.com\/files\/popsicle.jpg\" width=\"102\" height=\"200\"\/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s an &#8220;owie&#8221; fixer, a solution to unbearably hot days, a remedy for a sore throat, a memory of the Fourth of July. No matter the occasion or situation, your kid will want a popsicle &#8212; regardless of its taste, shape or form.<\/p>\n<p><strong>3) Capri-Sun<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><\/p>\n<table class=\"image center\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" width=\"650\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Capri-Sun.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyfork.com\/files\/capri-sun.jpg\" width=\"144\" height=\"200\"\/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>They come in a crapload of flavors and are packaged in that all-too-familiar silver baggie. The cool kids would turn their Capri-Suns upside down and punch a hole in the bottom, proving to their onlookers that hell, yes they were going to finish the entire juice box in one sitting.<\/p>\n<p><strong>4) Apple Slices<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"mt-enclosure mt-enclosure-image\" style=\"display: inline;\"><\/p>\n<table class=\"image center\" align=\"center\" border=\"0\" width=\"650\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" alt=\"Apple-Slices.jpg\" src=\"https:\/\/dailyfork.com\/files\/apple-slices.jpg\" width=\"177\" height=\"200\"\/><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n<p>Cold, crunchy and sweet, apple slices are 100% kid approved. Slather those bad boys with peanut butter or caramel and you&#8217;ve just upped your approval rating by an additional 50%.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Let&#8217;s face it, most kids are picky little bastards. 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