Tots to Teens: Healthy lunches, Harvest Festival, and a Belfast fairytale

A Belfast Fairytale by Mel Carroll is a fun-filled picture book for young children. It retells the story of the Three Billy Goats Gruff in a Belfast setting

Children on the Lidl farm with nutritionist, Orla Walsh

Some 56% of parents include biscuits, crisps, chocolate and sweets in their children’s lunchboxes. But it’s not because they want to. According to research by Lidl Ireland, 39% struggle to get their children to eat healthier foods, and 29% find healthier food too expensive.

Registered dietitian Orla Walsh has teamed up with Lidl Ireland to remedy this problem by suggesting five cheap, nutritious foods to add to children’s lunchboxes.