14 Poolside Snacks for Kids
When the sun is shining and the pool is calling, kids need snacks that are quick, refreshing, and easy to enjoy between cannonballs. Whether you’re hosting a pool party or just spending a lazy afternoon by the water, these 14 poolside snacks for kids are perfect for keeping little swimmers fueled and happy.
Swimming Bear Cupcakes by Cultivating Brilliant Minds
Looking for a summer baking activity thatโs fun, adorable, and irresistibly tasty? These Swimming Bear Cupcakes are just the thing. Perfect for an ocean or pool-themed lesson, a summer party treat, or just a creative way to cool down indoors, this cupcake recipe blends imagination and hands-on fun with a refreshing fruity twist.
Sealife Rice Krispies Ice Cream Sandwiches by Cultivating Brilliant Minds
Cool off with Sealife Rice Krispies Ice Cream Sandwiches. Itโs a colorful, no-bake summer dessert thatโs fun for kids to make and perfect for ocean-themed treats.
Shark Attack Cupcakes by Cultivating Brilliant Minds
Looking to add a splash of excitement to your summer learning or party planning? These Shark Attack Cupcakes are a thrilling treat thatโs just as much fun to make as they are to eat. These are the perfect treats for your Shark Week fun, as well!
Fishbowl Jello Cups by Cultivating Brilliant Minds
Fish bowl Jello cups are a bright, playful, and easy summer dessert that brings a splash of fun to any celebration. With their vibrant colors and whimsical underwater theme, these sweet treats are guaranteed to bring smiles to the table. Serve this summer party dessert at birthday celebrations, backyard BBQs, or simply as a cheerful treat to brighten up an ordinary day.
Fruit Salad Recipe by I Heart Eating
While fruit salad is a staple, there are always some ways to make it even better. Check these tips for a poolside snack that kids will ask for again and again.
Homemade No Churn Sโmores Ice Cream by This Silly Girlโs Kitchen
Homemade ice cream is always a โwin,โ but not everyone has the time (or motivation) to use one of those ice cream churns. This no-churn sโmores recipe is the perfect answer to that problem.
Snow Cone Oreo Truffles by The Cookinโ Chicks
These Oreo truffles are pure magic! They look just like snow cones, but without the melting mess. Plus, theyโre easy to customize for any holiday or celebration
Tropical Trail Mix by xoxoBella
Take regular trail mix and give it a shot of pure tropical perfection. This is the ideal poolside snack for kids to munch on.
Homemade Gluten-Free + Vegan Goldfish by Strength & Sunshine
Goldfish crackers are a staple of childhood, and every kid should get to experience the magic of a bowl full of โfishies.โ This gluten-free, vegan option ensures that kids with dietary concerns wonโt be left out.
Mermaid Charcuterie Board by Arkansas Girls
Instead of just settling for one or two mermaid themed snacks, why not choose them all? This mermaid charcuterie board is just bursting with aquatic snacks of all varieties.
Red, White and Blue Watermelon Parfait by Mommy Evolution
The 4th of July and summer vibes go hand in hand, and on a hot day, the pool is the perfect place to be. Thatโs why this red, white, and blue parfait is the ideal treat to serve while the kids cool off in the water.
Baby Trail Mix by Princess Pinky Girl
Babies love to just munch on snacks, so this trail mix recipe is pure genius. And truth be told, the yogurt snacks are so good that most parents have snuck a few while the littles are snacking.
Beach Pudding Cups by Zen and Honey
These beach pudding cups are that ideal cross between simple to make and impressive-looking. They will fit right in on a poolside table.
Chocolate Covered Frozen Bananas by Kids Activity Zone
Chocolate and bananas are such a perfect combination. Frozen bananas, dipped in chocolate and then decorated with sprinkles is a fun treat for kids on a hot day.
