There’s no reason why a packed lunch can’t be fun AND provide good nutrition too. Here are some of the basics to a good brown bag lunch. Including a choice from each food group will get the most nutrition into your child to fuel them for their busy day. Here are some of my suggestions [...]
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I consider myself lucky that our school district made a commitment two years ago to improve the quality of the hot lunch program. They contract with a food service provider that delivers fresh food that each school prepares on site. So, for example, if the lunch is pizza, instead of delivering already cooked pizzas that [...] Make these muffins the night before and serve them for breakfast or pack them in a lunchbox. Like a peanut butter and jelly sandwich but without the crust! WARNING: Check to make sure your school allows peanut products before sending these muffins in for lunch. Enjoy! image credit: Taste of Home.com PEANUT BUTTER & [...] Don’t look now, but school’s here! Are you ready for one of the biggest challenges for Moms of school-age kids – preparing school lunches day after day? There’s hope and help for you yet. Here are 7 back-to-school lunch tips. Hey, I can’t come over and make your kids’ lunches for you, but these tips [...]
photo credit: http://www.flickr.com/photos/basurasaurusrex/970121168/ With the increasing popularity of full-day kindergarten, many parents are now finding themselves trying to figure out just what to pack in their child’s lunch every day. When my kids were in kindergarten, they needed a lunch plus TWO snacks every day. And like most five year olds, my boys ate a [...] Peanut Butter. Most kids love it. Many will take a peanut butter and jelly sandwich to school every single day from kindergarten until college if they can. But we Moms and Dads get tired of making the same old sandwich every day! Here’s some ideas for putting a twist on the traditional PB&J. Breads: [...] KidsLunchBoxCards are the newest kid-tested and Mom-approved way to drop a goodie into a lunch that adds laughter and excitement. KidsLunchBoxCards are like giving hugs and kisses in the middle of a school day. What could be better than that? Elaborately illustrated, they grab the whole lunch table’s attention. The pack of five I got [...] There’s no rule that says sandwiches have to be made on bread. Any kind of sandwich filling, from meat and cheese to peanut butter and jelly can be made with the following: Flour tortillas-spread with fillings, roll up, then roll in Glad Press N Seal or place in a baggie Pita Bread-Fresh pitas are better [...] |
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