Packing a healthy lunchbox each day is one of the most important things you can do to help with your children’s mood, behaviour and learning. No pressure there, right? But packing a healthy lunchbox is not always easy to achieve when you’re juggling getting breakfast sorted and making sure everyone is getting ready for school […]
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Witches Hat Pikelets
You can use any old pikelet or pancake recipe to make these Witches Hat Pikelets. It’s really just about changing the technique of how you put the batter into the pan. What you need to do is put the batter in slowly in the shape of a triangle – do the outline first, then fill […]
Green Goblin Juice
This smoothie is a great way to get vegetables into your kids day without them feeling like they’re eating them. It can be prepared ahead, frozen, it’s refined sugar free and also gluten free. You can call this Hulk Juice, Shrek Smoothie, Booga Smoothie, or just plain simple green smoothie. For Halloween, we’re calling it […]
Bircher Muesli Bar
Like you, I am short on time, so I like to create recipes using ingredients I already have and from recipes I already use. It means I don’t have to buy so many ingredients and it also means I don’t have to think too hard about recipes. This Bircher Muesli Bar is modelled off our daughters favourite breakfast […]
5 Easy School Lunch Ideas
Well school holidays are almost over for most of Australia, and whilst it’s been great to have a break from routine, now we have to get our heads back in the game of school lunches. Here’s 5 easy school lunch ideas you can take today to make packing lunches easier this week. 1. Freeze Cut up […]
School Holiday Lunchbox Activities
So I know we like to have a break from the lunchbox routine during school holidays, but my biggest tip for the rest of school holidays is this: Use the school holidays to your advantage. Get the kids in the kitchen for fun school holiday lunchbox activities, and prepare for next term at the same time. Here’s […]