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A steady supply of snacks is always a must when you’re on the go with kids, but the waste of one-and-done baggies doesn’t have to be. We know how convenient those plastic zip bags can be. But, believe it or not, never worrying about running out every single time you pack lunch this school year is even easier. If you’re hoping to make snack time a little greener, swap those plastic baggies for one of these functional and reusable snack bags that are both super stylish and eco-friendly. Dry Fruits Stand Up Pouches

Reusable Snack Bags Perfect for School Lunches - Tinybeans

There's no shortage of options when it comes to choosing the right (re)zip storage bags. Each one is made out of food safe, FDA-grade PEVA material, is lead-free & BPA-free, offers leakproof double-lock closures, is freezer safe, can nest and compress flat for convenient storage. Oh, and each bag replaces up to 300 disposable bags! You can buy individual bags all the way up to a 10-pack in both flat and stand-up styles.

We can't think of a cuter way to send them off with snacks than these reusable bags from Full Circle. They store flat but feature a gusset bottom with plenty of room, and the air-tight lock top can even hold liquid. They're food-safe, BPA-free, and can easily be washed and used again and again. Full Circle bags have a bunch of cute print options and reusable label you can write on with a dry erase marker and wipe clean.

Looking to entice a picky eater? These adorable organic cotton snack sacks will do it. Who can resist the cute panda or the smiling toast that decorates the front of these reusable snack and sandwich bags? With several designs to choose from, the sack features a recycled polyester lining and velcro closure. The whole thing can be tossed in the washer for easy cleaning. Fluf Flip also has an equally cute zip-top version.

How many times have you misplaced those freezable ice packs that help keep everything cool? If the answer is "too many", you’ll love these PackIt Freezable Snack Bags. The reusable bag is made with a non-toxic gel liner that keeps the everything cool (without any extra ice packs). Just freeze it overnight, then pack it and go!

Love the convenience of those no-mess pouches for your tots? Take those purees on the go without worrying about waste. These colorful reusable food pouches can be refilled again and again, so you’ll always have a handy way to feed your toddler away from home. Plus, school-aged kiddos love applesauce, yogurt, and smoothies, too. Squooshi’s leak-proof, BPA-free pouches come in a pack of ten and are dishwasher and freezer safe.

Looking for a great option for storing snacks and making sure your reusable bag comes home every day? Get your kiddo's name added. 

Bumkins snack bags have a print for everyone! The small size is great for dry snacks, while the bigger size is perfect for sandwiches. Both sizes use a zipper closure, are machine washable, and are eco-friendly.

These bags by Stasher may seem totally simple, but don’t let that fool you. They're extremely durable, non-toxic and are oven/microwave/freezer/dishwasher safe. They use a simple air-tight pinch-press seal to keep snacks fresh and come in a bunch of different colors and sizes.

Smelly Proof reusable bags take back-to-school lunches to another level. Never worry about stinky foods lingering in that lunchbox! The smell-proof bags come in a variety of sizes and are liquid-, moisture- and puncture-resistant. No mess, no smells!

Russbe offers a ton of different options when it comes to reusable snack bags, and you'll get an entire set, which is perfect for all kinds of snacks and food.

LunchSkins are resealable, dishwasher-safe, moisture- and grease-proof. They come in a bunch of fun prints and are perfectly sized for sandwiches and snacks.

BooginHead has some of the cutest patterns around. Their Pack’Ems snack bags come in two sizes a pack, are easy to open and close with a Velcro Press-Lok, stand on their own for easy snacking and are dishwasher safe. They’re also environmentally-friendly and totally affordable.

Send your snacks to school in style with these Itzy Ritzy mini reusable snack bags. Made from an FDA-approved food-safe lining, the bags are BPA, lead, and phthalate PVC free. These adorable packs are made with a water-resistant lining and a zipper to keep snacks neat and tidy. Did we mention they're also machine washable?

These organic beeswax wraps are made with ethically harvested beeswax and are a biodegradable alternative to traditional plastic wrap. With a six-piece set of three different-sized square wraps, you can securely wrap up anything from sandwiches to cut fruits and veggies with a secure, mess-free seal. Each wrap can be cleaned and reused for up to a year. Once they’ve lost their stickiness, you can even extend their lives as kitchen rags.

For a budding artist, the EcoDitty Color Your Own Snack Bag is perfect. Each is made with 100% Organic Cotton and comes with three non-toxic permanent fabric markers.

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Reusable Snack Bags Perfect for School Lunches - Tinybeans

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