Daily Living

Making Snacktime Fun for Kids with Diabetes

Need some quick ideas for what to feed your child with type 1 diabetes or type 2 diabetes? How do you help them snack well and stay in their goal blood glucose range? Get a list of diabetes-friendly snacks that are kid-friendly, too!

Breakfast Ideas for Kids with Diabetes

It's very important that children with diabetes not skip breakfast since after not eating all night, their blood glucose (blood sugar) may be low. Article includes diabetic breakfast ideas to help children with diabetes start off the day right.

Cooking with Alcohol

Also: Drinking Alcohol When You Have Diabetes

Alcohol can affect blood glucose (blood sugar) levels in people with diabetes. Article includes cooking tips for cooking with (or substituting) alcohol in diabetic recipes.

Fast, Diabetes-friendly Recipes

Use the Microwave for Quick, Healthy Meals

Quick, easy, diabetes-friendly recipes you can make in the microwave.

Cooking with Diabetes Tip: Use Olive Oil

Olive oil is an excellent way to add flavor to a dish while watching the nutritional content (which is important for people with diabetes).

Walking the Treadmill

An Easy Exercise for People with Diabetes

Walking on a treadmill is an excellent way for people with diabetes to exercise. Learn how to make this tried and true exercise more interesting in this article.