During the summer lunch time isn’t so bad – being around the house it’s always fairly easy to put together some real food dish that the kids enjoy and I don’t worry about what’s in it. Then of course school starts and the story gets a bit different… many parents opt in for the school lunches, but sadly they are lacking in a lot of nutritional value and can be filled with some scary ingredients. Plus there are more benefits to having kids pack their own lunch. Take a look and learn these 5 reasons why kids should pack their own lunch.