Tag: school lunch
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Why School Lunch Should Be a True Free-For-All
Get Pregnant Fast There was a time when I neglected to pay my child’s school lunch balance. I received an email alerting me to the low balance, but with a flood of other messages, it slipped my mind. When my son went through the lunch line that day, he found himself with less than a…
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Our Children Deserve More Time for Lunch at School
Get Pregnant Fast Since my son entered kindergarten, we have faced a constant battle to ensure he eats lunch at school. I’ve experimented with various tactics—offering him the option of a hot lunch, creating fun shapes with his food, and even resorting to pleading with him, teachers, and packing less nutritious items just to make…
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5 Insights Gained from Volunteering in the School Cafeteria
Get Pregnant Fast I found myself volunteering at the school cafeteria once again. For two hours, I navigate through a whirlwind of children ranging from kindergarten to eighth grade—each one rushing in and out, embracing the chaos of lunchtime. At my children’s small, private school, financial resources are limited, which means the dedicated part-time staff…