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Katie Serbinski, M.S., R.D., is a registered dietitian and millennial mom, blogging about healthy recipes, child and mom nutrition, and motherhood.

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Here are 12 easy school lunch ideas for picky eaters that strike the right balance between comfort and variety. These ideas work for both elementary and middle school kids—and they actually get eaten!

12 Easy School Lunch Ideas for Picky Eaters

January 20, 2026 By Katie

Here are 12 easy school lunch ideas for picky eaters that strike the right balance between comfort and variety. These ideas work for both elementary and middle school kids—and they actually get eaten! Even when parents make progress with picky eating at home, school lunch … [Read more...]

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Make packing school lunches easier and healthier with these time-saving lunchbox hacks for busy moms. Simple, kid-friendly tips and ideas!

Healthy Lunchbox Hacks Every Mom Should Know

August 2, 2025 By Katie

Make packing school lunches easier and healthier with these time-saving lunchbox hacks for busy moms. Simple, kid-friendly tips and ideas! Say Goodbye to Lunchbox Stress Back-to-school season brings one big challenge: what’s going in the lunchbox?! If you’re tired of the same … [Read more...]

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Print this FREE school lunch cheat sheet or save to your school lunch Pinterest board for a quick reference as to what and how much your child should be eating during the school day! 

School Lunch Cheat Sheet

October 1, 2024 By Katie

Print this FREE school lunch cheat sheet or save to your school lunch Pinterest board for a quick reference as to what and how much your child should be eating during the school day!  As we head into the holiday season and the hustle and bustle of a busy school year … [Read more...]

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These preschool lunch ideas will inspire you to change-up your lunch-packing routine and get your child exposed to a variety of new and healthy foods!

50+ Preschool Lunch Ideas [FREE PDF]

August 28, 2024 By Katie

These preschool lunch ideas will inspire you to change-up your lunch-packing routine and get your child exposed to a variety of new and healthy foods! It seems crazy to me that summer is almost over and we are headed into back to school season. I’m not sure what day it is let … [Read more...]

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While sandwiches are the easiest lunch option, if your child won't eat them, YOU need options. Here are 4 healthy non-sandwich school lunch ideas!  

4 Non-Sandwich School Lunch Ideas

August 14, 2024 By Katie

While sandwiches are the easiest lunch option, if your child won't eat them, YOU need options. Here are 4 healthy non-sandwich school lunch ideas!   You right remember my stance on packing school lunch: your child WILL survive and actually THRIVE by eating the … [Read more...]

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Hi, I’m Katie! Registered Dietitian, Mom, and Mealtime Negotiator. I’m on a mission to make mealtime happier, healthier, and easier with small children, despite what my 4 picky eaters have me believing. From family-friendly recipes to confessions about my unfiltered motherhood moments, I hope you grab a seat at my kitchen table!
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A printable list of 25 healthy toddler snack ideas perfect for the big and little kids in your family, including Mom and Dad too!
Here are a few school lunch accessories that have helped me, a busy Mom of 4 school-age children, pack lunches with efficiency and ease each week. 

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