Annabel Karmel: 5 Ways to Fill a Preschool Lunch Box


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What to Pack in a Preschool Lunch Box

Editor’s note: The following is a guest post written by Annabel Karmel, the British children's chef and kiddie cookbook author. This week Annabel shares lunchbox tips to keep lil one's midday meals exciting! Children are all different, but by and large what they want is a quick fix – something to eat fast saving maximum time for the playground. Here are some tips on how to make healthy Read more

Ecotot: Healthy Lunch Boxes You'll Be Proud to Pack


Updated 08/26/10 1:29 PM · Posted by LilSugar · 3 comments

Eco-Friendly Lunch Box

Packing lunch and snacks for school-age children can be a tricky chore. My little school gal loves apples, fruit leathers, and cheese sandwiches one week, and despises them the next. While you can't plan for alterations in their taste buds, you can map out how you will pack the goods. FitSugar suggests whipping up new lunch habits for the new year and I couldn't agree more. Anything will taste Read more

School Year's Resolutions: Lunch Box Makeovers


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Creative Lunch Box Ideas

You've moved from brown bagging munchies to an eco-friendly lunch bag, so now it's time to upgrade its contents! Get out of the everyday sandwich rut and start getting creative with what you pack to sustain your kids. Shape up. Simply changing the shape of the food you are packing can make a big difference. Use cookie cutters to create sandwiches that will put a smile on your lil one's Read more

Off to Market Recap: New Lunchbox


Updated 01/22/09 4:16 PM · Posted by partysugar · 4 comments

Off to Market Recap: New Lunchbox

To make the transition from Summer to school a little easier on her daughters, FitSugar has decided to give them a first day of school surprise: new lunchboxes. You helped by heading off to market in search of the most lovely lunchboxes. You saved the lunchboxes in the Yum Market on TeamSugar with the keyword tag new lunchbox. I was astounded by all of the cute designs and cool technology Read more

Off to Market: New Lunchbox


Updated 09/02/08 8:57 AM · Posted by partysugar · 1 comment

Off to Market: New Lunchbox

To make the transition from Summer to school a little easier on her daughters, FitSugar has decided to surprise them with new lunchboxes. Let's help Fit out by looking for the most lovely lunchboxes for her fashionable yet sporty girls. Save your lunchbox finds in the Yum Market on TeamSugar with the keyword tag new lunchbox. Happy hunting! Interested in bookmarking? Read geeksugar's explanation Read more

Lil Find: BYO Munchlers


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BYO Munchlers by Built NY

Back in the day, aluminum lunch pails or brown paper bags were the two main modes of lunch transportation for kiddos. Nowadays, the options are endless. Some of the cooler lunch totes I have seen are those made by Built NY and designed by children's book illustrator Steven Savage. Dubbed BYO Munchlers, the pliable, insulated zoo creatures zip down to a placemat, which provides sanitary room for Read more

Carry Your Lunch in a Tote for the Cure


Updated 10/16/07 5:01 PM · Posted by partysugar · 14 comments

Carry Your Lunch in a Tote for the Cure

With more and more people using canvas tote bags to transport goods home from the grocery store, it's only natural that this concept would carry over to brown paper bag lunches. Instead of packing your lunch in a paper or plastic baggie, pack it in a reusable tote, like the fashionable ones pictured at right. Created by Lean Cuisine in partnership with the Susan G. Komen for the Cure foundation, Read more

Off To Market Recap: Adult Lunchbox


Updated 10/07/07 11:10 PM · Posted by partysugar · 11 comments

Off To Market Recap: Adult Lunchbox

Last week I told you about how my little sister, Trish, recently began her first job after graduating from college. When she was in college she would meet her girlfriends for lunch, or snack on food at home between classes. Now that she is in the working world she has a lunch break for which she packs a lunch. Being super enviornmental and eco-conscious, she does not want to pack it in a brown Read more

How Often Do You Make Someone Else's Lunch?


Updated 09/08/07 3:09 PM · Posted by partysugar · 16 comments

How Often Do You Make Someone Else's Lunch?

Image Source How Often Do You Make Someone Else's Lunch? All the time - I work at a deli! Just about everyday. Each day my child/spouse goes to school/work. I sometimes make lunch for my significant other as a surprise. Once every few months when I visit a friend or family member. Never Other - I'll tell you about it below! Read more

Lego Lunchbox: Love It Or Hate It?


Updated 08/20/07 3:27 PM · Posted by YumSugar · 19 comments

Lego Lunchbox: Love It Or Hate It?

In my opinion there is no such thing as too much Lego (okay, maybe those Lego fruit snacks were a bit too much). So when I saw these Lego lunchboxes, I was totally into it. How fun would that be if you were a kid (although it does look impractical to carry). I wonder if you could stack them together, but I don't know if I'll find out, they're not currently available in the US. If they were, would Read more