Popsugar Parenting School Lunches Easy Packable Daycare Lunches 15 Easy-to-Pack Daycare Lunches That Your Little One Will Devour 25 May 2018 by Laurel Niedospial Image Source: Flickr user Melissa Getting your kids dressed and ready for daycare is time-consuming and stressful on it's own, but when you also have to think about what to pack them for lunch (and then actually make it), it can send your mornings over the edge. Assembling a lunch that is both healthy and appealing (both visually and ingredient-wise) for them to eat is no easy task. To eliminate some of that worry, we've rounded up 15 easy-to-pack lunches that are perfect for daycare, because they strike a healthy balance of foods, while still being relatively easy to put together. Even the pickiest eaters will find something to get excited about in this list. 1 Croissant Sandwiches A post shared by Michiko (@littlemissmidorimeals) on Mar 18, 2018 at 10:58pm PDT Flaky croissants turn a boring sandwich into a special treat. 1 / 14 2 Fruits and Veggies Lunch A post shared by Michiko (@littlemissmidorimeals) on Mar 20, 2018 at 9:56pm PDT This well-balanced lunch is heavy on the delicious greens. Plus, who can resist a roll-up sandwich? 2 / 14 3 Simple and Sweet Lunch A post shared by Paige (@_paigeeeeliseee_) on Mar 14, 2018 at 8:52pm PDT A fruit pouch adds a special dessert that kids and moms can agree on. 3 / 14 4 Bunny Sandwich Lunch A post shared by Emme (@itsawonderfullunch) on Mar 22, 2018 at 5:20am PDT Keep your little one hopping throughout the day with a simple bunny cutout. 4 / 14 5 Slippery Noodle Lunch A post shared by Juli Leonard (@lunch_for_the_little) on Mar 6, 2018 at 4:20am PST Noodles are a healthy and fun way to get kids to eat vegetables. 5 / 14 6 Bento-Box Lunch A post shared by Manda (@bentomumma) on Mar 21, 2018 at 3:44am PDT This bento box has everything, from vibrant fruit to tasty vegetables. 6 / 14 7 Peas and Thank You Lunch A post shared by Feeding Calvin 🍗🥑🥦🤞🏼 (@feedingc) on Mar 21, 2018 at 8:40am PDT With daycare in mind, it's best to think in terms of small, handheld food items. Peas and blueberries are great examples of this. 7 / 14 8 Simple and Balanced Lunch A post shared by Little Kid Meals (@littlekidmeals) on Mar 19, 2018 at 9:59am PDT This simple lunch has it all, with crunchy peppers and yummy oranges. 8 / 14 9 Rolling with the Flow A post shared by Sloane Simon (@simonsaysrealfood) on Mar 22, 2018 at 8:49am PDT These delicious-looking sandwich wraps are bite-size and a fun way to get your kids to eat their lunches. 9 / 14 10 Hard-Boiled Egg Lunch A post shared by Jamie Langlois (@jamielanglois) on Jun 15, 2016 at 9:48am PDT Eggs are a great way to sneak in some protein for little ones, and this handheld tray is perfect and easy to pack. 10 / 14 11 Monster Sandwich Lunch A post shared by Haley Addis (@haleysred93) on Mar 19, 2018 at 7:44pm PDT This goofy-looking sandwich will have kids cracking up when they open their lunch pails. 11 / 14 12 Spidey Senses Lunch A post shared by Hayah / Joke (@hayahdesigns) on Aug 7, 2017 at 12:06am PDT Whatever character your kid loves, find a way to get them excited about their lunch by integrating them into the meal. 12 / 14 13 Homemade Lunchable Lunch Image Source: Easy Lunchboxes Let your kids construct their own mini cracker sandwiches with this broken up lunch. 13 / 14 14 Bear Hug Lunch Image Source: Flickr user Melissa The adorable bear, sprinkles, and pudding make for a perfectly sweet and balanced lunch. 14 / 14 School LunchesToddlersLittle KidsSchool