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Cooking Day / Make Your Own Wraps

Make Your Own Wraps

Children fill wraps from a choice of simple fillings, building a healthy lunch themselves.

How to run it

  1. Wash hands and prepare fillings.
  2. Set out wraps and fillings in bowls.
  3. Children choose fillings and roll their wraps.
  4. Slice in half and eat together.

You will need

  • wraps
  • grated carrot
  • cheese
  • tuna
  • lettuce
Make it easier or harderYounger children choose fillings; older children grate and prepare.
SafetyCheck allergies and dietary needs, wash hands and supervise all food preparation.
My Time Our Place · Outcome 3Making their own lunch builds independence and healthy habits.

Fits these theme days

Cooking DayFruit and Veggie DayHealthy Heart DayJunior Chef Challenge

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