50 Hilarious Kids Lunchbox Jokes to Make Mealtime More Fun
Make your child laugh out loud with these silly, school-friendly lunchbox jokes!
Looking for a simple way to brighten your child’s school day? Adding kids lunchbox jokes is one of the easiest—and funniest—ways to do just that. These silly, punny, and age-appropriate jokes are perfect for slipping into your child’s lunch each morning. Not only do they make kids smile, but they also give them something fun to share with friends at the lunch table.
Whether your child is in preschool, elementary school, or just loves a good laugh, these kids lunchbox jokes will add a bit of joy to every bite. Plus, they’re clean, quick to read, and guaranteed to be giggle-worthy.
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😄 50 Kids Lunchbox Jokes That Will Crack Them Up
- What do you call a bear with no teeth?
→ A gummy bear! - Why did the student eat his homework?
→ Because the teacher said it was a piece of cake! - What’s orange and sounds like a parrot?
→ A carrot! - What do you call a dinosaur with an extensive vocabulary?
→ A thesaurus! - Why don’t eggs tell jokes?
→ Because they might crack up! - How does a cucumber become a pickle?
→ It goes through a jarring experience! - What do you get when you cross a snowman and a dog?
→ Frostbite! - Why was the math book sad?
→ It had too many problems. - What did one plate say to the other?
→ Lunch is on me! - Why did the banana go to the doctor?
→ It wasn’t peeling well! - What’s fast, loud, and crunchy?
→ A rocket chip! - What kind of tree fits in your hand?
→ A palm tree! - Why did the teddy bear skip lunch?
→ Because it was already stuffed! - What do you call a fish with no eyes?
→ Fsh! - Why did the cookie go to the nurse?
→ Because it felt crummy! - What do you get when you cross an elephant and a potato?
→ Mashed potatoes! - What is a vampire’s favorite fruit?
→ A blood orange! - How do you organize a space party?
→ You planet! - Why are ghosts bad at lying?
→ Because you can see right through them! - What do you call cheese that isn’t yours?
→ Nacho cheese! - Why can’t your nose be 12 inches long?
→ Because then it would be a foot! - What do you call a cow with no legs?
→ Ground beef! - How do bees get to school?
→ On the school buzz! - Why did the golfer bring two pairs of pants?
→ In case he got a hole in one! - What do you get when you cross a sheep and a kangaroo?
→ A woolly jumper! - What time is it when the clock strikes 13?
→ Time to get a new clock! - What’s brown and sticky?
→ A stick! - Why did the music teacher need a ladder?
→ To reach the high notes! - Why don’t skeletons fight each other?
→ They don’t have the guts! - What did the zero say to the eight?
→ Nice belt! - Why did the frog take the bus to school?
→ His car got toad! - What do you call two birds in love?
→ Tweethearts! - What kind of key opens a banana?
→ A monkey! - Why was the broom late for school?
→ It over-swept! - What did one wall say to the other?
→ I’ll meet you at the corner! - What do you call a pig that knows karate?
→ A pork chop! - What happens when you tell a joke to an egg?
→ It cracks up! - Why do fish live in saltwater?
→ Because pepper makes them sneeze! - How do you make a tissue dance?
→ You put a little boogie in it! - What’s a ghost’s favorite dessert?
→ I scream! - Why did the pony get sent to his room?
→ He was horsing around too much! - What do clouds wear under their pants?
→ Thunderwear! - What did one volcano say to the other?
→ I lava you! - Why did the chicken join the band?
→ Because it had the drumsticks! - Why did the apple stop in the middle of the road?
→ It ran out of juice! - What kind of shoes do ninjas wear?
→ Sneakers! - Why did the cat sit on the computer?
→ It wanted to keep an eye on the mouse! - What do you get when you cross a vampire and a snowman?
→ Frostbite! - Why can’t Elsa hold a balloon?
→ Because she will let it go! - How does the ocean say hello?
→ It waves!
💡 Tips for Using Kids Lunchbox Jokes
- Write jokes on colorful sticky notes and slip them in with lunch
- Use dry-erase cards to reuse throughout the week
- Make it a daily tradition—your child may even start asking for them
- Let your child share with friends—great conversation starters at the lunch table
- Mix in a personal note like “Can’t wait to hear your favorite joke at pick-up!”
Kids lunchbox jokes are a simple way to send laughter and love from home to school. Whether it’s a silly pun or a classic riddle, these jokes build connection, boost moods, and make lunch a little more fun. So grab a pen, pick your favorite, and start packing more smiles into every bite!