Eating a balanced meal first thing in the morning is not just a question of habit but it’s a critical component of efficient diabetes care in general.

For children with diabetes, the need to control blood sugar levels can complicate their relationship with sweets. This can lead to disappointment, feelings of deprivation and, as a consequence, can cause overindulgence in sweet things when parents aren’t looking.

These 5 quick and easy recipes put an emphasis on simplicity because they understand how busy parents and caregivers are, yet deliver a diabetes-friendly and nutritious meals that most kids are bound to enjoy.