But the 12 year old can only date 13 year old and older, so the 10 year old is out of luck…

Scoop some out with a metal spoon. The liquid in the spoon should cool quickly so you can still drink it without wasting any. Repeat until the level is low enough to carry.

Having one person deliver multiple meals to different people in a single trip sounds more sustainable than each individual person making the round trip…