CAMP LUNCHBOX
At last! Wholesome food that is nutritious, tasty and affordable. Patricia's Lunchbox has created delicious, healthy, freshly made pick-up-and-go lunches for your kids and you! These lunches give your family the energy and nutrition they need to work hard and play hard all day! Designed to power active children and adults, these tasty lunches are available for delivery to camp, summer school or work or may be picked up at the time and location most convenient to you.
To download a menu order form or to submit an order online, click on camp lunchbox.
Remember the days when catsup was considered a vegetable according to federal guidelines for school lunches? Because it contained tomatoes—which are not vegetables!
Today, how many kids think that a fast food hamburger is a nutritious—even gourmet—meal? I began Patricia's Lunchbox to show children especially in preschool and elementary schools how foods are good for their bodies and minds, and can taste good, too.
Why Are School Lunches Important?
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine and the Healthy School Lunch Campaign say that the 'menus served in school lunch programs are too rich in saturated fat and cholesterol and too low in fiber- and nutrient-rich fruits, vegetables, whole grains, and legumes.' Poor nutrition, even in non-overweight children, can affect brain development and performance in school. Children without proper nutrition may have a shorter attention span, more irritability, and higher