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Breakfasts and Lunchboxes

These activities will show how important a good breakfast is at the start of your day and give you some great ideas for adding interest to your children's lunchboxes.

Follow the links below to free resources on healthy breakfasts and lunchboxes.

Breakfasts and Lunchboxes - A Healthy Lunchbox GameA Healthy Lunchbox Game

In this activity for Key Stage 1 children, you can choose a lunchbox then decide what you want to pack in it. There are some good ideas for trying different types of bread, such as pittas or bagels, plus lots of fillings and extras. (foodafactoflife.com)

Breakfasts and Lunchboxes - Breakfast Detective GameBreakfast Detective Game

Drag the breakfast foods to match their clues. A fun game which will give some good ideas for breakfasts. It is a US game, so you have jelly for jam, oatmeal for porridge for example, which just makes it more challenging for UK players! (nutritionexplorations.org)

Breakfasts and Lunchboxes - Tesco Lunchbox ToolTesco Lunchbox Tool

Choose bread, spread, filling, a snack, dessert and drink for your lunchbox. The lunchbox tool will calculate the proportion of your Guideline Daily Amounts you have used. (Tesco.com)

Breakfasts and Lunchboxes - BBC Lunchbox TipsBBC Lunchbox Tips

Some great tips for healthy lunches from Annabel Karmel. Click the links at the bottom of the page to find tasty lunchbox recipes. (bbc.co.uk)

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