Back to school time is officially just around the corner! Although many things are still shrouded in uncertainty thanks to us entering another school year with COVID still in the midst, it’s also an exciting time for many of our kids who are excited to get back at it (and parents who are excited for...
Kids be snacking, amirite? Amidst all of the disruptions and uncertainty of this fall, it can be really grounding to focus on some fundamental certainties of life – the sun will rise, the wind will blow, and kids will want snacks. And contrary to what some of us were told when we were growing up,...
We love this recipe for Mac and Cheese because it's kid friendly, and full of veggies your little ones won't know are there. It's perfect for weeknights and the leftovers are great for school lunches.
This Banana Bread recipe is super simple and great for packing in school lunches, or try it as an easy breakfast on-the-go! This recipe also does quite well with the addition of shredded coconut, walnuts, or chocolate chips.
This is a great easy-to-prepare recipe for those mornings when you're in a hurry to get the kids out the door and don't have time to make an elaborate breakfast. It can be prepared the night before and the strawberries can be swapped for other fruit depending on what you have on-hand.
We love this grab-and-go recipe because it's easy to prepare, nutrient-dense, and kid friendly! Make this recipe ahead of time and enjoy throughout the week for either breakfast or as an after school snack.
School Lunches Around the World Image via Karen LeBillon Isn’t it interesting that there’s no such thing as ‘kid food’ in much of the world? And how different countries treat the “public school lunch” is fascinating. The effects of a quality national school lunch program have broad positive implications for overall health and happiness for...
What rivals breakfast as the most important meal of the day? Ask any parent of school-aged kids and they’ll all answer “after school snack”. Yup, post-school pick up is prime hangry time. Those kids have been holding it together all day, working really hard, and that school bell can release a lot of tension. One...
Kiddo starting school for the first time this year? Make this the best school year ever with these simple tips. The Lunch Gear Many TDSB schools are eco-school certified and committed to zero waste lunches. That means if you’re sending lunches and snacks to school in disposable packaging, you can expect garbage, recyclables and...
