What age should a child pack their own lunch?
What age should a child pack their own lunch? When kids should start packing their own lunches. In his book, Dr. Korb says that around the age of eight or nine (a.k.a third grade) is when it's time to pass over packing duties to your little ones. However, some experts think you can stop making lunches earlier.
What not to pack in a kids lunch box?
Avoid processed snacks and sugary drinks. It's important to pack the lunch box with foods that are easy to eat, appealing to the child's taste, and promote their growth and development.