How To Prevent Childhood Hanger On A Pesach Program

When going on a Pesach program with children, including traveling to and from the destination, it’s important to have food on hand. Anyone who’s ever been to a wedding where the meal was delayed has seen a beautiful crowd turn ugly very quickly. As such, it is advisable to keep food and snacks ready to go. Here are some tips to keep the hanger at bay while traveling to and attending a Pesach program.

Pack A Few Snacks In Each Kid’s Bag

Whether driving to your program or taking multiple flights, make sure your kiddos have a few non-allergenic, somewhat contained, snacks in their own bag. If they whine— I mean ask you for something to eat, you can lovingly smile and remind them that they can find something in their backpack.

Bring Some KLP Snacks For Your Room

Yes, the program will likely be bursting at the seams with nosh, but there might be a time when you’re in the room and hanger surreptitiously creeps its way into one of your beautifully adorable children. Having something that you can quickly shove into their precious little hands will be your saving grace.

Snag Some Drinks and Fruit On Your Way Out

Before leaving a meal, grab a few water bottles and a banana or two for your room. Just do it. Thank me later.

Pack The Faves

If your kids have a particular Pesach snack favorite that they love having each year, bring some. Your program will definitely have snacks available, but if your kids loves pizza-flavored Bissli, make sure to stock up before you leave home. It doesn’t have to be a lot, but knowing that you thought of what they love will have them smiling and feeling amazing. Like adults, kids feel good and loved when they feel taken care and thought of.

Ensuring that snacks and favorites are stocked can curtail the wrath of a hungry child ( adults too…) And, with their cute little brains still forming, they need our help. Solve a problem before it starts by following these simple rules. Have an amazing Chag!