Meal Planning for Families & Kids

CHOICE reveals the best home-delivered meal kits

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No doubt there is another layer of great, hand-made food in the bottom of the box.

Lunch box stress ... the latest thing making harried parents late for work

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Aldi brings its famous Halloumi Fries to Australian stores

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Family dinner planner: Week One

Essential Kids is doing the thinking for you with our weekly dinner planner. These are our dinner winners this week.

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Not sandwiches again: three different lunchbox ideas

As a kid I used to hate sandwiches with a passion. If you want to mix up your lunch box repertoire why not try these fast and yummy ideas?

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Don't be left stranded for ideas in the aisles.

Kristy Komadina

Meal planning for dummies

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3 ways with Bolognaise

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Ten food hacks you didn't know existed

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Fun shortcuts in the kitchen with kids

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Coconut Christmas snowballs

A super easy treat to make for family and friends this Christmas.

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Crowd pleaser ... Sourdough crisps with sweet potato dip.

How to make sourdough crisps with sweet potato dip

These sourdough crisps with sweet potato dip are a tasty and easy to make alternative to store bought options. The dip is dairy free so perfect if you need to cater for someone with a dairy allergy.

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Don't lessons on table manners turn into nonstop nagging.

6 ways to ruin family dinner

There are interactions between parents and kids that can detract from the potential upsides of eating together.

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Delicious recess treats to make

Recess treats don't have to be complex or time consuming to keep kids excited about opening their school lunch box.

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Crispy zucchini fries ... perfect for entertaining a crowd.

How to make crispy zucchini fries

With entertaining season upon us, these zucchini fries are just the recipe you're looking for.

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The Hello Kitty Diner opens in Chatswood on Saturday, with the official launch day on November 1.

Hello Kitty Diner Sydney opens next weekend

Get ready, get set, lovers of Hello Kitty; the new Hello Kitty Diner opens next weekend.

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Can ALDI save you on your weekly grocery shop without sacrificing on quality? One mum tested it out.

Confessions of an ALDI sceptic

Have you joined the ALDI fan club yet? All my friends have. I wasn't so sure.

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Five sandwich alternatives for your child's lunch

Mix up your child's school lunch with a sandwich alternative for each day.

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These customised Nutella labels will be available for a limited time only.

Nutella launches personalised jars in Australia

We think these personalised Nutella jars make the perfect gift for a child (check allergy status first).

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Father's Day ... how to make the man feel loved.

Father's Day feast for the family

Everything you need to plan a special meal for your dad this Father's Day.

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Alice Nicholls gives us a peek inside her fridge.

What’s in my fridge? Alice Nicholls, Holistic Health Coach and Life Transformation Coach

As a health conscious mum of two young kids, Alice Nicholls strives for nutritious, budget and time-friendly foods to stock her fridge with.

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