Why Eat School Breakfast?
- School breakfast has been linked to higher attendance rates, improved behavior, decreased tardiness, and better memory and comprehension
- School breakfast can help stop hunger-related stomach aches & headaches
- School breakfast can help save families money. Plus, it's one less thing to worry about in the morning!
A Pediatrician's Perspective on School Meals & Student Health
Pediatrician Robert Murray (MD, FAAP) breaks down the importance of nutrients to brain and child development, and how healthy school meals build healthier students, contributing to improved educational outcomes.
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Why Eat School Lunch?
- Students come closer to meeting dietary recommendations by participating in school lunch
- Students get their healthiest meals at schools. Click HERE for the research
- Students participating in school lunch or any school meals are associated with lower body mass index (BMI).
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