For children in their first year of school or even in the first week of the new school year, it’s nice to remind them they are loved and cherished by sending a sweet little “thinking of you” surprise in their lunch box. (Tweens and teens often dig this too! Not that they’ll admit it.) Every day, once a week, monthly, or a few special days a year, it’s up to you how far you want to go with the lunch box fun. To make getting started easier, we’ve compiled 51 fun ideas for slipping notes and other small surprises into your child’s lunch box.

51 Ideas for Smile-Inducing Lunch Box Notes & Surprises for Your Kids Well, this ought to keep you busy and your kids smiling at lunchtime throughout the school year. Or heck, if my kids got one or two of these things in their lunch boxes, they’d be super happy. Good luck! Have fun! Do you send lunch box notes or other little lunch box surprises to school? Image ©iStock.com/omgimages

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