Kid’s lunch box ideas: Here you’ll find ideas of what to pack in your kid’s school lunch boxes, a list of our favorite lunch snacks, plus our very favorite bento boxes, insulated lunch bags, and fun lunch packing accessories and supplies.
The best lunch packing supplies
Here are some of my favorite lunch packing supplies that we use regularly and love:
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Favorite lunch boxes:
Note: For all Bentgo products linked here, use code ORGMOM15 for 15% off!
Bentgo Kids: (up to 7 years old) Available in tons of colors and cute prints like this dino one!

Bentgo Fresh (over 7 years old)

OmieBox: For warm food- includes a built-in thermos.
Use code MOMLIFE10 for 10% off.

Insulated lunch bag
The best way to keep everything cold until lunch time, is by packing your kid’s lunch box in an insulated lunch bag with an ice pack.

Favorite accessories
What to pack
I’ve created 2 different lists filled with ideas of what to pack in your kid’s lunch box. Download the free PDFs below:
30 days of school lunch box ideas for kids printable

Lunch box menu printable


Favorite snacks
Here are a few of our favorite snacks and sides to include in our lunch boxes. (Along with lots of fresh fruits and veggies, of course!)
Pictures and examples
If you want to see actual examples of lunches I’ve packed for my kids, you can see 28 photos of school lunches that I’ve packed here!

You can also follow me on Instagram, where I share lots of lunch packing videos throughout the school year.
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