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one of the most dreaded tasks of the school year is packing lunches all the planning shopping and then getting your kid to actually eat it all that stress is eliminated with a 99-cent iphone app Lala lunchbox with this colorful easy-to-use app kids can build their well-balanced lunches ahead of time by dragging their favorite foods into a virtual lunchbox the food they choose will automatically populate a shopping list for mom and dad carpools school edition is a fantastic free app for iphone users keep track of that complicated weekly or daily schedule with members of your carpooling circle and record who is driving each way finally easier kids into the school year with the four dollar I reward chart for iPhones and androids into your kids names and their weekly chores for everyone accomplished the child receives stars that can add up to substantial rewards that you set say 10 for an ice cream cone or 50 for a slumber party in San Francisco I'm Kara Tsuboi cnet.com for CBS News