Packing a warm lunch that actually arrives warm is one of those small parenting wins that makes a real difference - especially for a child who won't eat food that's gone cold. The Skip Hop Besties Squad Unicorn Insulated Food Jar is the container that makes it possible: stainless steel construction keeps hot food warm for up to 7 hours and cold food chilled for up to 5, so pasta, soups, and warm lunches leave the house hot and arrive at the table still worth eating. The included reusable spork lives in the built-in utensil holder, so there's one less thing to pack separately. For ages 3+ and every school run between.
What 7 hours hot and 5 hours cold means in practice
The stainless steel body provides the insulation performance that separates a food jar from a container that merely has a lid. Hot food that stays hot means warm lunches are viable even when school starts early. Cold food that stays cold means yoghurt, fruit, and cold items are food-safe through the full school morning. The 325ml capacity is right-sized for children's portions - enough for a proper hot meal without being too large to carry. The secure twist-top lid seals reliably; the built-in utensil holder keeps the included spork accessible without adding bulk.
- Age: 3+ years
- Capacity: 325mls
- Insulation: Keeps food warm up to 7 hours; cold up to 5 hours
- Includes: Reusable spork (spoon + fork combined)
- Features: Stainless steel body, secure twist-top lid, built-in utensil holder, BPA-free
- Care: Hand wash in warm, soapy water. Not dishwasher-safe. Do not microwave.
- Character: Unicorn (coordinates with Skip Hop Besties Squad collection)
Why the built-in spork holder is the detail worth noting
The Skip Hop Besties Squad Food Jar includes a reusable spork (spoon and fork combined) that stores in a dedicated holder at the top of the jar. This is a small thing that solves a recurring problem: the utensil that gets forgotten, left at school, or packed in a different bag. With the spork living permanently in the jar, it travels with the food and arrives with the food. The unicorn character design coordinates with the Unicorn Lunch Bag, Snack Cup, Straw Bottle, and Backpack for the child who wants the complete lunchtime squad. Browse our gift ideas for the full Besties Squad Unicorn range.
The Unicorn Food Jar for school, kindy, and camp
The Besties Squad Unicorn Food Jar is the hot-food piece in the Unicorn lunchtime set - it pairs with the Unicorn Lunch Bag, Unicorn Snack Cup, and Unicorn Straw Bottle for a complete matched collection for ages 3 and up.
- Children aged 3+ who need a hot-food or cold-food container for school, childcare, or camp
- For parents who want to pack warm lunches that actually arrive warm at midday
- A practical gift for a child starting school or kindy who needs a proper lunchtime setup
- The hot-food piece that completes the Unicorn Besties Squad lunchtime set
About Skip Hop
Skip Hop has been designing smarter solutions for everyday family life since 2003. The brand's approach is simple: what works practically for parents and what genuinely delights children don't have to be different things. From the iconic Zoo collection to the Besties Squad accessories, every Skip Hop product earns its place in the daily routine through considered design rather than clever packaging. The full range is available at Peekaboo Baby with Australia-wide shipping from Melbourne.
Recommended for children aged 3 years and up.
The stainless steel body keeps food warm for up to 7 hours and cold for up to 5 hours - sufficient for a full school morning from early pack time to lunchtime.
Yes - the food jar includes a reusable spork (spoon and fork combined) that stores in the built-in utensil holder at the top of the jar. No need to pack separate utensils.
Hand wash in warm, soapy water. The food jar is not dishwasher-safe and should not be microwaved. Disassemble before washing.
Yes - we stock the Skip Hop Besties Squad range and ship Australia-wide from our Melbourne warehouse. Free shipping on orders over $129.