Food & Home
Back-to-School Lunchbox Inspiration
Back-to-school means back to making lunches. Instead of defaulting to the same peanut butter sandwich every day, try these simple alternatives.
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Bento Box Basics for Back-to-School
Special bento box lunches are easy to create with a few supplies you probably already have on hand at home. Follow our techniques and create a meal kids will love!
Crafts
Everyday Bento Box Party of One!
Bento Boxes are great to get picky eaters to try new and fun foods. Now, there’s a book to help you plan and create fun lunch and snack bentos.
Family Fun
Transformers Bento Box Lunch for the Rising Kindergartner
To celebrate a preschooler moving up to Kindergarten we used Transformers to help him understand the process. Here’s how to make a Transformers Bento Box lunch.
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Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles Bento Box Lunch
Have a child at home who loves the Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles? Here’s a tutorial for a great and fun TMNT sandwich design for your bento box or parties.
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A Special Lunch for the 100th Day of School
The hundredth day of school (also known as the “100 Days of School”) is coming up for kids across the country! Especially students in younger grades will celebrate when they reach the 100th day. Here’s how to make a special lunch for your student.
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4 Flowery Ideas for Kids’ Lunches
Celebrate spring with four fun, flowery foods kids will love. These are perfect for a spring bento box lunch, or kids can eat them at breakfast or snack time.
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5 Minute Microwave Quiche for the Lunch Box
My kids enjoy taking hot lunches to school in thermal jars, but sometimes I get into a rut packing the same things over and over. Enter the 5-minute Microwave Quiche for the Lunch Box! It’s super fast to throw together and I almost always have the ingredients for it in the fridge.
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Fall Harvest Lunch Box for School
Celebrate the end of autumn with a cute school lunch box filled with fall treats for the kids. Pumpkins, foliage, apples, and slices of “pumpkin pie” all come together in a delicious harvest.
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A Not-Too-Cutesy St. Patrick’s Day Lunch for Bigger Kids
A “green” and healthy lunch idea to celebrate St. Patricks’s Day for older kids who are not into the cutesy of the holiday.
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Citrus Sweet Potato Pinwheels for the Lunchbox (Cooking For & With Kids)
Amalah shows you how to make the of leftovers from her popular kids’ recipe of citrus mashed sweet potatoes.
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A Baseball-Themed Lunch for Little League Season
Have a kid or kids crazy for baseball? Tis the season. We’ve got a cute baseball-themed lunch box idea perfect for school or for noshing in the stands during practice.
Holidays
A Spooky Ghost Bento Box for Halloween Lunch
Halloween falls on a school day this year, so here’s an idea for a Halloween bento lunch to take to school. Also, if you’re hosting a Halloween party, you can deconstruct these lunch components and serve them.
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A Magical Unicorn Bento Box Kids Lunch
Learn how to make the most adorable lunch in the world! A lunch filled with unicorns, rainbows, sprinkles and nutrition, too!
Holidays
A Love Letter Lunch for your Child on Valentine’s Day
Valentine’s Day is an exciting day for young kids so we created this fun (and healthy) lunch including a “love letter” sandwich and “heart” berries! Learn how to make one too.
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Basketball Bento Lunches to Celebrate the NBA Finals (Warriors vs. Cavaliers)
Calling all NBA fans! We’ve got a fun food craft for school lunch or just a NBA Finals viewing party. Lots of fun ideas to celebrate the Golden State Warriors, the Cleveland Cavaliers or just basketball.