20 Kid-Approved Ideas for a Gluten-Free Lunch Box

August 31, 2015

My son was diagnosed with Celiac disease when he was five, just as he was beginning kindergarten. That means that I’ve never packed him a “regular” lunch for school. We’ve been GF the whole way.

Of course, there have been times where my son envied those kids eating wheat-based snacks or hot dogs and hamburgers on soft buns. I’d always pack an extra…

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