The little ones can cause a big mess when eating ice cream. This simple tip can help parents breathe a little easier.
February 23, 2017
What:
It is not cool when parents have to clean up their kids when they eat a popsicle and it drips all over their hands and clothes.
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How:
1. Make a small hole in the centre of a cupcake liner.
2. Slip the ice-cream stick through the hole before handing it to your child.
3. The cupcake liner prevents the ice cream from dripping all over your child’s fingers (pictured below).
Tip:
If the cupcake liner is not sturdy enough, you can use more than one. You can also use a disposable lid.
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A version of this article first appeared in The Straits Times
(Photos: The Straits Times and 123RF.com)