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A favorite of most toddlers, make a peanut butter, almond butter, or sunflower butter and strawberry chia jam sandwich cut into triangles.
So, you can essentially prepare three meals in advance, each with its own meal tray covers, and then transport the meals in the main lunch box whenever you’re ready. You’ll notice the lunch boxes I prefer for this age group have five mini compartments to encourage kids this young to try different foods, textures, and tastes. Guide them to understand that each section represents a different food group – be it fruits, veggies, proteins, or grains. Consider the likes and dislikes of your children, and try to incorporate a balance of protein, whole grains, fruits, and vegetables.They just need a well-balanced meal that contains whole grains, fruits, and vegetables that will provide them ample nutrition and energy for their busy days. Let them know it’s not just about having one favorite food in excess, but enjoying a little bit of everything. You can add pretzel sticks or other snacks and small fruits or fruits cut in half, like green grapes and strawberries. This tasty pizza sampler lunch box has pizza bites, crispy green peeper sticks, juicy sweet grapes, black olives to munch on, and pizza sauce for dipping. The bento box is ideal for them as it shows off variety and also avoids hard-to-open packaging that may frustrate little hands.
Vegan “turkey” made from tofu – aka tofurkey – which tastes just like the real stuff and doesn’t have all those nitrates and preservatives. Prepare a hearty breakfast box for your kids that is rounded out with crispy jicama sticks and a hefty breakfast burrito. Include waffles or pancakes, fresh fruits such as strawberries and blueberries, a small section filled with Greek yogurt, some crunchy granola, and a sliced boiled egg for protein.As a Mom of two, I understand how challenging it can be to come up with a variety of healthy, tasty, and kid-approved meals every single day. If you’re a busy parent seeking inspiration and practical advice on what to pack into your child’s lunch boxes – you’ve landed in the right place. Kid-Friendly Muffins: The batter is pretty basic for this, and the fun comes in what you choose to stuff them with.