REHEATED: How to Set Your Kids Up to Pack Their Own Lunch

Didn't I Just Feed You

Stacie Billis and Meghan Splawn

Arts, Food, Parenting, Kids & Family

4.8 • 611 Ratings

🗓️ 21 September 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

This week we're reheating one of last year's most popular back to school episodes. Nearly every parent dreams of their kid being able to pack their own damn school lunch, but is that really what we want (or need)? And if it is, what’s realistic and how do we set them up for lunch packing success? We talk through it all!

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0:00.0	Hey, y'all, today we're sharing one of our most popular back-to-school episodes from last year
0:05.1	all about how to get your kids to pack their own lunches.
0:15.8	Be age-appropriate, and remember that you can start doing this at any age, but whenever it is you start,
0:23.2	they are a beginner. So if you're starting with a 12 year old, like if I just start having
0:26.9	Oliver pack his lunches now, he doesn't know what to do.
0:31.5	Welcome to didn't I just feed you. A podcast about feeding kids.
0:37.1	Hey, I'm Stacy.
0:38.4	And I'm Megan, who's basically been begging for this episode since my kids have gone back to school.
0:44.6	My oldest started complaining about her packed lunch nonstop.
0:48.5	So it feels like the perfect time to get her packing her own lunch.
0:51.6	I shared a little bit about my struggles on our Instagram and you all had a lot of great
0:54.9	responses to my cry for help.
0:57.2	And I'm really looking at Stacy for a lot of guidance here because her kids are older.
1:02.3	But before we dive into this very exciting subject, we'd love to invite you to join our
1:07.2	our Did I Just Feed You Listeners community.
1:09.2	Anyone can join for free with just an email
1:11.5	and then you get direct access to both of us as well as weekly meal plan ideas and great advice
1:16.4	from our hive mind of home cooks. And hey, if you really love Did NI Just Feed you, like really
1:23.2	make a difference in your life and you're able to, we would love to invite you to check out
1:29.5	our community membership options. The summer, we offered more choices, created more affordable
1:34.5	prices, and we would love to have you there. You know, I'm just going to, Megan, I'm going to go
1:40.1	off the rails here a little bit. Oh, God. Okay. We go off our little script. Like, I just want to say, because I'm not trying to pressure people
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