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These M&M No Bake Peanut Butter Bites are amazing and so easy to make. I think they were gone in 2.5 minutes after I finished taking the photos.
Save RecipeIngredients
- 1 cup sugar
- 1/2 stick of butter
- 1/4 cup milk
- 1/2 cup peanut butter
- 1/2 teaspoon vanilla
- 1 1/2 cups oats
- Peanut Butter M&Ms
Instructions
- Mix sugar, butter, and milk in a large saucepan.
- Bring to a full, rolling boil over med heat.
- Boil for one minute, stirring constantly.
- Remove from heat, stir in peanut butter and vanilla, stirring until peanut butter is melted; stir in oats.
- Let cool for 15-20 minutes.
- Roll into 1 inch balls and top with Peanut Butter M&Ms.
While you are enjoying these yummy treats with your kids feel free to open up one one the following shows on Netflix. TV shows are great conversation starters to get your kids to talk to you about issues they may be dealing with at home and school. I know I have a hard time talking with Dustyn about these topics.
For the little kids: |
Sibling Rivalry Buzzbee and Rubee compete over who Babee (their new sibling) gets to room with. Mom and Dad must explain to Buzzbee and Rubee that Babee needs to grow up before she can share a room. |
Responsibility Larry and Laura Carrot want to adopt puppies but quickly learn it takes responsibility in order to watch over and care for a pet of their own. |
Following the Rules Mama tells Oona and Baba to stay close with a storm approaching. After ignoring her advice, Oona and Baba get stuck in a seagull nest during the heavy thunderstorms. |
For the big kids: |
Self-Love After Dulcinea feels like no one in the group needs her help, she tries to use a newly-discovered wishing star to show her worth — but fails — showing her that presence alone has lit up her friends’ lives all along. |
Teamwork After McKeyla insists she works better alone, she learns that four is better than one when her friends jump in to help her rescue the Prince from a botched space mission. |
Peer Pressure After getting grounded for sneaking off to Bobby Popko’s house, Jackson realizes he needs to stand up for what he knows is right and not give in to please his friends. |
For the teens: |
Social Media FOMO Cory challenges his class to unplug from their phones for a week. When Riley and her crush Lucas sit down to talk face-to-face, personal stories bring them closer. |
Self Improvement Kimmy quickly realizes that she can’t fix her problems by simply “Buhbreezing” them away – real change comes from the inside. |
Body Image According to the kids of Degrassi Community School, butts are the new boobs. But Shay’s realization that “brains are the new butts” can speak to a number of body image insecurities. |
How do you talk to your kids about tough topics?
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