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Lets make school lunches easy (and healthy)!

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As a mom I have this desire to make sure everything is health for my little one, but lets be real, packing school lunches is the worstttt! I strive for quick, but healthy options, a lot that I meal prep and freeze so when I don't feel like making any...
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Gadgets that saved meal prep!

Gadgets that I have acquired that have made our meal prep for lunches so much quicker!

 
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My son lovessss uncrustables, but have you seen all of the ingredients in them?! He is also not allowed peanuts or tree nuts at school so we have resorted to making our own, healthier, peanut/tree nut free, versions. and he lovesss them! We like to s...
Uncrustables Sandwich Maker
 
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This little gadget here saves me soo much time on lunches and any kind of meal prep. Just make sure you wear the gloves when using the mandoline cause ouch! Seriously, its great for chopping anything and sooo quick!
All-in-1 Vegetable Chopper & Mandoline Slicer
 
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These were a fun little addition to our lunchtime routine. Everything is reusable and keeps dips and ketchup divided when in the lunch box.
Reusable Lunch Dividers, Toothpicks & Dip Holders
 
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My son loves yogurt smoothies so I prep a batch at the beginning of the week using these and he is able to grab as he pleases or take for morning snack to school!
Glass jars for homemade smoothies

Fav Lunch boxes & Accessories

 
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I did jump on the Bentgo wagon when my son first went to preschool. He's been going for 3 years now and we still use this weekly. Everything is portioned nicely and it fits right in his backpack without a bulky lunch box. Of course we chose Dinos.
Lunch Boxes for Kids | Bentgo® Official Site
 
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We just added this lunch box to show this year, as now that my son is in Pre-K he has more freedom of choice during lunch and snack and also his own locker. Of course we matched his previous dino theme.
Lunch Bags for Kids | Bentgo® Official Site
 
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I added this to the lunch time routine this year as well. this is able to keep my sons lunch warm. I will add pastas to it and it comes with a reusable fork, which is a great feature.
Thermos for a warm lunch
 
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I added these this year as well! My son loves Lunchables but I wanted them with better ingredients. I use these and we make ham and cheese lunchables, make your own pizza lunchables with mini naans, and cheese, cracker, pepperoni, and fruit ones. My ...
Snack Pack for Homemade Lunchables

Lunch Ideas - made easy!

 
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When I tell you this Bento recipe book has all the ideas, IT. HAS. ALL. THE. IDEAS! This has been a life saver so we don't get in a “lunch time rut” and make the same things over and over again.
Little Bento: 32 Irresistible Bento Lunches
 
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This was great to have on hand when my son was smaller. Great recommendations for picky eaters, how to cut certain foods, and keep things healthy. All at the same time!
The Big Book of Organic Toddler Food Cookbook