It's the time of year again when you're constantly trying to keep school lunches fresh and, more importantly, get your kids to finish their mid-day fuel.

Check our out best school lunch ideas, from containers, the bento box trend, and free lunch box note printables.

Happy lunch making!

Adorable reusable snack bags and four other ideas for lunch box fun.

The lunch bag that's going into it's third year of use and still looks great, along with our other favorite lunch containers.

Forget Zip-Loc baggies and go for reusable separated containers.

A Bento box basics tutorial from Alphamom.

A Lunchbox Survival Kit from Family Fresh Cooking.

Super cute shaped hard boiled eggs.

How about using naan bread for your PB&Bs?

Sweet printable lunch notes.

Very cute lunch box notes from Wee Life.

And a little bit of nostalgia from your own childhood, remember those metal lunch boxes?

Which one did you have?