Tag Archives: Packing Lunches

Help for the little ones…

Posted on November 6, 2011

Always put a little tear in pre-packaged snacks such as granola bars. This helps your children easily open the package. -Karen, ON... Read More

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Mix it all up!

Posted on October 20, 2011

Instead of layering the ingredients onto the wrap, mix all the ingredients together first. This will make assembly easier.... Read More

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Send them a little love note!

Posted on October 12, 2011

Good Job Post-it Note!My favourite trick to get the kids through lunch with a smile, a little love note, or simple smiley face drawn on a napkin and stuck into that lunch box without their knowledge. Now that I think about it, those notes are as much for me as they are for them.  When my girls are eating lunch at school with their friends, their teachers, dealing with social stress and all that life is throwing at them….they know I’m right there with them, cheering them on.... Read More

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Wrap it up!

Posted on October 4, 2011

Wraps with ToothpicksWrap their favourite sandwich meat and cheeses up in a tortilla shell, and keep it all together with toothpicks!  (I quickly learned my youngest likes to eat her tortilla roll-ups with her toothpicks, so I cut up that tortilla sushi style!  This is now a lunch time fave.)... Read More

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