Lunchboxes
Use our Food for school [PDF 9115.39 KB] guide to show what's in a healthy lunchbox.
You can also watch and share videos on Vimeo about making healthy lunchboxes for kids.
- Sam's lunchbox
- How to make a healthy lunchbox
- How to make a healthy sandwich
- Importance of healthy school lunchboxes
Tuckshop guides
These videos about using the tuckshop were developed in partnership with Queensland Association of School Tuckshops (QAST) for students newly arrived to Australia. These videos are hosted on YouTube.
- Student story - overcoming challenges to use the tuckshop
- Convenor story - supporting all students to use the tuckshop
You can find more resources to support all families to use the tuckshop on the the QAST website.
Teaching presentation and resources
Teachers can use our presentation in English language classes to show parents how to make a healthy lunchbox and meals for school.
Email healthynewcommunities@health.qld.gov.au if you'd like a copy of the presentation.
Healthy Jarjums resources
These Healthy Jarjums resources are for primary school teachers to promote healthy eating and physical activity for children. Healthy Jarjums helps embed Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander perspectives in schools.