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Is there such a thing as a stress-free school lunch? Here's how to pack one

  • Written by Molly Paulson, Clinical Instructor, Georgia State University
A main course of a complex carbohydrate and protein is important for kids' lunches, rounded out by fruits, vegetables and water.baibaz/Shutterstock.com

With the school year starting again, it’s time to start to think about the routine of packing school lunches. For many time-pressed parents, this is a formidable task.

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