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We’re TOTE-ALLY THANKFUL!

It’s that time of year again, when we start to reflect on all the people, places, and things that we’re thankful for. Thankfully, after the last 2 years we’ve had, giving thanks has never been easier. Just getting together face-to-face with family and friends is cause for celebration this Thanksgiving, so why show up empty handed when…

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FlatBox Featured on the Today Show!

Sometimes, kids say the darnedest things!  Especially now that they’re headed back to school, all parents know to prepare for questions, questions and more questions! However Joaquin (6), intelligently asks Lori Bergamotto, Style Director for Good Housekeeping, and the hosts of the Today Show, a question we should all be asking… “[if] I’m eating lunch in my classroom, is there anything I can…

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Does your child sit at the nut-free or allergy-free table at school?

When I was getting ready for my son to start longer school days where he would be eating lunch, I read so many stories about exclusion and isolation in regard to how other kid’s allergy plans were handled, and I knew I didn’t want that for my child. Plus, since my son’s allergies are more…

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5 Reasons to Pack Your Own Lunch for Work or School

While childhood and adulthood is wildly different in most aspects, they do have one thing in common — both children and adults must make a decision on whether to pack their lunch or eat at the cafeteria. Granted, in the case of children, it’s usually the parent that decides, but the fact remains that it’s…

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Why Spring is the Perfect Time to Get a FlatBox

Depending on where you are in the country, the current weather might feel like a blessing from the heavens after the last few months. This has been a pretty nasty winter for a lot of people. 2019’s Polar Vortex hit many cities hard, and in a lot of regions, it’s still freezing! With that being…

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3 Annoying Aspects of Hand-Washing Lunch Boxes

Having a quality lunch box sure is great, isn’t it? It allows you to eat a healthy and delicious meal, day after day, shielding you from the tyranny of overpriced junk food that your peers may be eating on a daily basis. But lunch boxes aren’t always so rosy — they come with their own…

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Why FlatBox is a Cool Lunch Box to Take to School

In our boring, humdrum adult lives, many of us have forgotten the pure exhilaration of sporting a cool lunch box. Back in the good ol’ days of grade school, you defined yourself with all kinds of style choices and accessories. Your lunchbox said a lot about you — were you simple and elegant, or did…

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Why FlatBox is a Perfect Picnic Bag

Everyone needs to experience a perfect picnic at least once in their lives. For many people, going outside and enjoying their meal in the cool shade and radiant sunlight is a common destressing activity. For others, it might be an activity that’s seldom-performed or done as a novelty on a date. One thing that can…

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5 People You Could Gift a FlatBox to This Christmas

Halloween is officially over, and with that being said, we are now in the throes of holiday shopping season. While the end of Thanksgiving is what kicks off the shopping season for most, it’s never too early to start planning gifts for the ones you love. And you know what could potentially be an amazing…

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