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My Daughter Keeps Forgetting Her Lunch Bag at School!
Asked by B.S. from Lansing
on April 27, 2012
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Grrr....
This has been an ongoing thing since the beginning of the year. She is in 1st grade and takes cold lunches about 85% of the time. The problem is right af...
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- Well, young kids often forget things at school, even their homework or folders. I would think that the Grandparent can remind her, before they actually leave the s...
- can you tape a note on her backpack that says "Lunch Bag"?
- Good luck! My 13 year old would forget his lunch box all the time. Last year I did't even get him one and did the bags cause he would have to use one half the time a...
Lunch Ideas
Asked by W.W. from San Francisco
on April 18, 2011
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My son is sick of eating sandwiches at school. I sometimes get soup or ravioli and put in a thermos. What are other healthy ideas? Also, is it safe for kids to brin...
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- If you have a good insulated lunch bag, thermos, small Tupperware containers and ice packs you can pack almost anything. The suggestions you’ve received below a...
- Look to LaptopLunches.com for inspiration. They have a chart of the food groups and how much a serving is, and lots of pictures of their own and their fans' lunches- ...
- Just answering the string cheese question... and this will work for any other cold item you may want to pack. Get a lunch sized insulated bag for him and put in a sm...
Lunch Ideas
Asked by L.W. from Fort Collins
on September 18, 2006
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Hello eveyone, I have a 3 & 5 year old boys. They are both generally picky eaters. At their new daycare on Fridays they have to bring their own lunches which they lo...
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- my 2 yr. old daughter is not picky but VERY stubborn! if she decides she doesn't want to eat something, no amount of forcing will make her change her mind. what i star...
- Everyone has given you great ideas! I would just like to ask if you have ever tried the frozen uncrustables pb&j? I love them and all you do is take them out of the ...
- I have a 7-year old step-son that is extreemly picky. When I make his lunch, he gets a peanut butter sandwich, some crackers, caprisun and fruit snacks and maybe a co...
Pre School Doesn't Heat Food at Lunch Time
Asked by L.S. from New York
on August 2, 2011
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Hello there.
My daughter is going to pre-k this fall. The school is very well recommended and everything, but I was advised that they have no means to heat food at lu...
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- Yeah most schools are like that. I have got wicked good at heating stuff in a way that it makes it to lunch in a thermos and still tastes good. Really, I am lucky,...
- Ha! Just today my day care provider asked how she was supposed to have warmed my son's noodles in peanut sauce that were packed in his lunch. (I've asked her not to ...
- I used to send hot things in a thermos. For instance, mac n cheese and soup. You could probably put rice and beans in a thermos and it would stay warm until lunch time.
Kindergartener Lunch Ideas - Non-refrigerated
Asked by J.W. from Minneapolis
on September 11, 2008
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This week kindergarten started! I have insulated lunch box. I am not sure about food safety. There is no refrigerator or microwave (no surprise). How long food can coo...
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- how about-a pnut butter/jelly sandwhich-fresh fruit-or cut up carrots and celery-the single jello/pudding cups-a few chips/cookies/soup in a thermos-i found pretty muc...
- Walmart has a ton of thermos, ice packs etc. I would try all sorts of things heated up in the thermos, mac/cheese,dinner leftovers, spaghettiO's, you name it. My...
- I don't have a lot of experience with keeping food hot, but as far as things like ham-n-cheese sandwiches, hard boiled eggs, etc, with the insulation and a small re-fr...
Ideas for Packing Lunch for First Grader
Asked by C.1. from Cincinnati
on August 19, 2012
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My son starts first grade this year and it will be his first year attending school all day. He is very excited! More so excited to be eating lunch at school. So I am w...
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- I work at my kids' elementary school AND also help in the cafeteria during lunch. My BIGGEST TIP is: ONLY pack, what you KNOW your child WILL eat. Because otherwise,...
- My daughter loves it when I pack her mac n cheese (homemade) and I put it in a thermos for her so it stays warm. Her lunch time at school is early (I think 10:30) and ...
- Maybe your son has some ideas of what he would like to take. I think some schools have microwaves so he could take probably just about anything. Lunchmeat Chips Coo...
Is There a Place That Sells Milk in Lunch Size Cartons ?
Asked by J.L. from Orlando
on February 8, 2008
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I'm looking for a restaurant/store that sells milk in the individual, lunch-size cartons. I have found that most places now sell milk in the individual plastic bottles...
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- Panera Bread, Chamberlin's and Whole Foods. Hope this helps! Anne
- yes! Look in the natural orgainc milk section for the refrigerated fresh milk in small protable containers. I think the brand name is Horizons. They also have in the s...
- SuperTarget sells Horizon Ornganic milk in lunch-sized cartons. Winn Dixie sells Parmalat UHT (Ultra High Temperature Pasturized) Milk in boxes (like juice boxes). I...
Is Deli Lunch Meat the Same as Lunchables "Meat"
Asked by S.!. from Los Angeles
on August 17, 2011
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Last week I tried packing a variety of things for lunch for my son and this week we tried lunchables. He loves packing the lunchables and honestly - it is easier for ...
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- I could only imagine how bad the meat is for you when the package advertises or states that the cheese is 'processed cheese food'. That just sounds foul
- Lunchables are the same as the crappy lunch meat. The stuff from the deli meat is much better. Less preservatives and salt. Well and whatever that stuff is that mak...
- I agree with you that lunchables are so much easier and my son LOVES them. But I cut him off this year due to all the salt and nitrates in the meats and processed che...
Breakfast on the Go and Lunch Packing Ideas Please...
Asked by R.G. from York
on August 22, 2008
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I'm a single mom and it doesn't seem like I get a second to relax. We are always on the go and we do eat in the car a-lot (sorry, but that's just how it is).
BREAK...
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- R., I'm so sorry you lost your mother. It must have been a tough year for you. As far as eating on the go is concerned, I have some suggestions. The breakfast cooki...
- I also am on the road by 6:30 am with two children. It is hard enough to have them up and ready let alone fed. I have found that the frozen breakfast sandwiches you mi...
- What about making a big batch of healthy muffins for breakfast and freezing them in individual baggies? Maybe the night before you can pop them out of the freezer and ...
My Kids Are Sick of Sandwiches!! New Lunch Ideas?
Asked by N.T. from Detroit
on June 30, 2011
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Hi Guys!
My boys are so tired of sandwiches. Anyone have any lunch ideas? They refuse to eat sandwiches at this point, sick of the same old, same old!!
Thanks,...
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- My kids like to have peanut butter & crackers or meat, cheese & crackers as an alternative. I've also sent in "quesadillas" (tortillas with melted, sliced cheese & cu...
- I second the cookie cutter suggestion! My son will eat any sandwich if it's cut into a shape. -Pasta salad with veggies and deli meats -cheese and crackers with f...
- My kids (well, all of us!) love tostadas. You can buy the premade shells, a can of refried beans heated, shredded lettuce and shredded cheese. Everyone loves them an...
