Articles Tagged: lunch boxes

Child sent to school with a Smartie sandwich

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Jan 30, 2012

Struggling with lunch-box ideas for your kids? Well here's one - how about a SMARTIE SANDWICH?

Ways to encourage children to eat and enjoy fruit and vegetables

By James Moore, Oct 3, 2011

How do you make sure that your child is getting enough fruit and vegetables in their diet so they can benefit from all those health benefits?

40 per cent of children's packed lunches contain no fruit or veg

By Kelly Rose Bradford, Oct 3, 2011

A study by the World Cancer Research Fund has found that a staggering 40 per cent of kids' packed lunches to not have any fruit or veggies in.

Healthy packed lunches: BritMums confess

By parentdish.co.uk, Sep 20, 2011

BritMums have 'fessed up to their packed lunch trials and triumphs in this video. What are yours?

Cost of school meals set to rise in the new school year

By Liz Stansfield, Aug 30, 2011

The cost of buying a school meal will rise up to 25 per cent when schools start again next week.

Back to school: Perfect packed lunches

By Liat Hughes Joshi, Aug 8, 2011

If your kids take packed lunches to school, finding something that's both appealing enough for them to actually eat and healthy is a challenge you probably haven't missed over the holidays.

Back to school essentials: Lunch boxes

By Liz Stansfield, Aug 8, 2011

Whether you have a little one starting school or an older child going into a new year at Primary school, a snazzy lunch box is a must.

Children bored of sandwiches? Five days of alternative packed lunch recipes

By Jackie Cosh, Aug 8, 2011

Packed lunches can become boring. Let's face it, there's only so many days of having sandwiches that any of us can stomach without crying out for something a bit more exciting.