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Lighting up school lunch: Involvement, fun can encourage children to eat healthy packed lunches

Copyright: AuburnPub.com


September 6, 2012


It’s the time of year moms both love and hate — back to school! We love not having to come up with ideas to keep them busy every day, but we hate having to pack a lunch every day that is healthy, not too expensive and something they will eat! Sound impossible? With a little planning and some creativity, it can be done! First, I would like to remind you to look into the free and reduced school breakfast/lunch program at your local school. Usually, the applications come home in...


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