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On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 15:11:42 GMT, "Knit Chic" >
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>I have a wonderful daughter that is going into the 2nd grade. She is an
>exceptional eater .. she prefers healthy foods to unhealthy and looks at
>trying new foods as an adventure. She isn't the problem ... it's me and
>what to send in school lunches.
>Last year I relied too heavily on PB&H on whole grain bread. She does have
>a few dietary restrictions, no dairy (allergic, not lactose intolerance) and
>she also is on a high fiber diet. Also, the foods need to be easy to eat as
>she has CP and fine motor skill issues. I also like to stay away from as
>many prepackaged foods as possible.
>School starts in 2 weeks ... and I would like some school lunch ideas ...
>and thoughts?


Raw carrots, celery, cauliflower, and blanched broccoli.
Apples, bananas, peeled oranges.
In a food thermos: soup, stew, chili ...