school lunches

School Food

Mom-tested school lunch supplies and containers

With each new school year, it seems that mornings come packed with mounting activity and to-do lists. Between breakfast and brushing...

Tweens, Teens & College

Field trip kids stop at ... Hooters?

Eighth graders on a field trip recently made an unusual stop when a chaperon took a group of them to Hooters for lunch. Was this...

Food Safety & Nutrition

Healthy kids' lunches

Eating a healthy lunch is important for growing (and learning!) kids. Here are some great tips for ensuring that your kids are...

Healthy Recipes & Nutrition

Quick ways to sneak protein into a school meal

Do you worry that your kids aren’t getting enough protein in their daily diet? Though some days it may seem that they eat nothing...

Dieting & Nutrition

Healthy lunchbox tips for moms

As you head into fall -- and with back-to-school excitement all but gone -- it can be tough to find the motivation to prepare...

Children's Health

Lunches that give your kids energy at school

Kids need energy and brain power to perform well in school. However, despite your efforts of picking out fresh fruits and veggies...

School Food

5 Reasons your kids should pack their own lunches

While the idea of your kids packing their own lunches might seem like the perfect solution to those frantic, time crunched mornings,...

Organic for Kids

Organic school lunch bags

The healthy, organic food you pack in your kids’ lunches is just as important as the lunch bag and containers you pack the food in....