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Sustainable Minimalists

Feeding Littles Lunches

Sustainable Minimalists

Bleav + Stephanie Seferian

Leisure, Parenting, Home & Garden, Kids & Family

4.8864 Ratings

🗓️ 13 August 2024

⏱️ 41 minutes

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Summary

Welcome to Back To School Week 2024! In many homes, back to school season means back to packing lunchboxes. It's a stress-inducing chore, sure, as many parents find it difficult to think up new, creative lunch ideas that are actually healthy (and will actually get eaten!). On today's show registered dietician nutritionist Megan McNamee offers up her tried and true lunchbox formula; she also suggests simple lunch ideas that will make prepping lunches a breeze. Stay tuned for Thursday's Back To School episode about acquiring school supplies, clothes, and gear like a sustainable minimalist. Here's a preview: [4:00] Is there anything "wrong" with school lunches? [8:00] Pack when your kitchen is open! (And other practical ways to make lunchbox packing easier) [13:00] Add balance and variety by following Megan's Lunch Formula [20:00] Lunchbox ideas you've never heard of before [26:00] Must lunchboxes have a dessert? [33:00] How to best use after school snack time as a sneaky way to supplement your child's diet Resources mentioned: Feeding Littles Lunches: 75+ No-Stress Lunches Everyone Will Love Episode #391: Predictors Of Back To School Success This show is listener-supported. Thank you for supporting! Join our (free!) Facebook community here. Find your tribe. Sustainable Minimalists are on Facebook, Instagram + Youtube @sustainableminimalists Say hello! [email protected].

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0:00.0

It has been a summer of self-care over here. I'm talking lots of hikes, lots of beach trips with the

0:06.4

sunscreen of course, you name it, I'm fitting it in before Labor Day. Wherever you're off to this summer, know that you're taking your microbiome with you. And seeds

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0:27.0

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0:37.0

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0:48.0

off your first month.

0:49.0

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0:58.3

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1:04.0

Well, hello there and welcome back. My name is Stephanie Safarian, and you're listening to episode 488 of sustainable

1:09.6

minimalist.

1:11.0

This is a listener supported show about intentional and eco-friendly minimalist living and I would like to welcome all of you here and now to back to school week.

1:20.0

Yes, oh my goodness, my parents listening, it is the most wonderful time of the year.

1:24.4

Summer's over and I hate to say it like that. Sadly, summer's over. But yay, we're getting back

1:30.1

into routines. Our children are heading off to another year of school, hopefully happily.

1:36.1

So this is back to school week and on today's show we're discussing the lunchbox problem.

1:40.8

So packing that lunchbox is a big chore, is it not? It stinks. It stinks hard.

1:46.4

So here today we are discussing, you know, how to make the chore easier, yes, but also some unique and novel lunchbox filling ideas that

1:57.5

aren't too hard for us, the parents to make and that our kids are going to like and not turn their noses up.

2:04.0

So here to help me do all of that and more is Megan McNamee.

2:08.0

She is a registered dietician nutritionist.

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