What's in the leaflet?
The main aim of the leaflet is to help parents, carers and children make healthy choices about what to put in packed lunches.
The leaflet can be customised to include different food types that reflect your school community's dietary profile and food policy.
The leaflet explains the important elements in a healthy packed lunch and the part they play in a healthy diet:
- The four food groups
- Drinks
- Restricted foods
The leaflet also provides:
- Tips on how to make a healthier lunchbox
- Food safety information
- Contact details for the school
- Further sources of information and support
The leaflet is aimed at key stage one and two children and their parents or carers.
Print out an example leaflet