The Busy Parent’s Guide to Packing Healthy Kids’ Lunches

The Busy Parent’s Guide to Packing Healthy Kids’ Lunches
The best school lunches are those that are packed with nutrition, tasty, and easy to prepare. baibaz/Shutterstock
Barbara Danza
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Kids’ lunches have become somewhat of a moving target this past year, as parents juggle varying school schedules and situations. What better time than a new year to take a fresh look at what we’re packing—or serving at home—for lunch?

I asked Laura Fuentes, cookbook author and founder of MOMables.com, a food blog and family meal-planning service, for her tips and advice on offering our kids easy and healthy lunches. Here’s what she said.
Barbara Danza
Barbara Danza
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Barbara Danza is a contributing editor covering family and lifestyle topics. Her articles focus on homeschooling, family travel, entrepreneurship, and personal development. She contributes children’s book reviews to the weekly booklist and is the editor of “Just For Kids,” the newspaper’s print-only page for children. Her website is BarbaraDanza.com
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