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Here are some tips for healthy and easy school lunches for elementary students:

Tips for healthy school lunches:

• Include a variety of foods from all food groups:

  Make sure your child\'s lunch includes fruits, vegetables, whole grains, protein, and dairy.

• Limit sugary drinks and processed foods:

  Opt for water, milk, or juice instead of sugary drinks.\ Avoid processed foods like chips, cookies, and candy.

• Pack leftovers:

  Leftovers from dinner are a great way to save time and money.

• Make your own lunch:

  This is a great way to control the ingredients in your child\'s lunch.\ There are many easy recipes online for healthy school lunches.

• Use a bento box:

  Bento boxes are a great way to keep your child\'s lunch organized and easy to eat.