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<ul class="summary-list"><li>A <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@elleannachristine/video/6834912409057103110">video on TikTok </a>of a mom blending Cheerios into <keyword id="9419160" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="60" keywordseo="edible-sand">edible sand</keyword> is being shared widely among parents.</li><li>Children tend to eat <keyword id="15286" type="ENTERTAINMENT" weightage="60" keywordseo="Sand">sand</keyword> in sandboxes and at the beach, which can be <a href="https://www.romper.com/p/what-happens-if-babies-eat-sand-according-to-expert-because-they-will-17929831">contaminated and it's also a choking hazard.</a> This tactic reduces those risks.</li></ul>The weather's warm, but <a href="https://www.insider.com/riskiest-and-least-risky-activities-do-with-kids-this-summer-2020-6">many activities are off-limits to children</a> because of restrictions related to the coronavirus. Even in places where playgrounds and beaches are open, some parents might not feel comfortable going just yet.This is especially true for parents with young children, since kids are less likely to wear masks and are more likely to put things in their mouths.That's likely why a <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@elleannachristine/video/6834912409057103110">sand hack that one mom shared</a> on <keyword id="6762469" type="UNKNOWN" weightage="60" keywordseo="TikTok">TikTok</keyword> is gaining traction among parents across the Internet.<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@elleannachristine">@elleannachristine </a>shared a video where she put cheerios in a blender, and used the ground-up cereal to function as sand for her child. The video has been shared more than 2.6 million times.Even beyond a pandemic, this edible concept is helpful since sand at beaches — and especially in sandboxes — can contain contaminants. If ingested in large amounts, it could also be a choking hazard for children. <div type="image" title="Image 1 (1)" height="1536" width="2048" msid="76431862" hostid="261"></div>"Normally, the ingestion of sand can be harmless," Dr. Randi Nelson, a pediatrician who practices in New York, told Romper last year. "However, sand in a sandbox or even at the beach <a href="https://www.romper.com/p/what-happens-if-babies-eat-sand-according-to-expert-because-they-will-17929831">can contain fecal material</a> and become a harbor for bacteria, especially if the sand is wet."<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@elleannachristine">@elleannachristine </a>recently shared another edible activity for her daughter. She boiled watermelon and added sugar, creating a pretty and edible liquid for her daughter to put toys in and also drink.<ul class="read-more-links"><li>Read more:</li><li><a href="http://static.insider.com/riskiest-and-least-risky-activities-do-with-kids-this-summer-2020-6">The riskiest and least risky activities you can do with kids this summer, according to an infectious-disease expert</a></li><li><a href="https://www.insider.com/manhattan-mom-facebook-group-shut-down-over-demand-black-moderator-2020-6">A 38,000-person Facebook group for New York moms briefly shut down after members asked for a black moderator. It highlighted the racial divide in parenting groups.</a></li><li><a href="https://www.insider.com/quarantining-may-lead-higher-levels-of-depression-in-kids-study-2020-4">There's evidence that kids stuck in quarantine may experience higher levels of depression and anxiety</a></li><li> </li></ul>

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