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Why Do Kids Leave Half-Eaten Snacks Everywhere? Experts Explain

Maskot/Getty ImagesA half-devoured granola bar shoved between your couch cushions. A crime scene of Goldfish parts hidden under the car seat. A sticky, browning apple slice stuck to the back of the TV stand. Any mom could likely rattle off 10 more mental images just like these. It's all part of what I like to call the "Half-Eaten Snack Graveyard" — you know, where kids lay their nibbled treasures to rest all over your house and sometimes car.As a mom of two, I've uncovered enough partially eaten snacks to lowkey wonder how much food actually makes it to my kids' mouths. And we can't just blame...