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Ditch the Brown Bag

You have probably already invested in a cute reusable lunch bag for your younger child. If you're having trouble getting your older child to ditch the good ol' brown paper bag for a reusable lunch bag, let him know that doing so could prevent more than 50 pounds of waste over the course of the school year. That's pretty cool!

Next: Use Reusable or Bamboo Utensils

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