4 million children are at risk of morning hunger, yet the Government’s current school breakfast programme is not reaching all the children who need it the most. Join Arla Cravendale to call for greater investment in school breakfast for children and young people and to help ensure that no child is too hungry to learn #BackingBreakfast
JOIN US IN #BackingBreakfast
Hear from real children on the important role that having access to breakfast has on their lives.
Please note, names have been changed to protect children’s identities.
Naomi
“It’s awful if you need food and have anxiety, it’s like two punches in the stomach”
Elis
"When you’re hungry you get like, stomach pains, moody and grumpy and stuff. And you don’t want that. And some people just start dozing off.”
Cara
“Eating breakfast in the morning gives you stamina, energy and it also makes you think straight”
Sam
“I only had a little bit of cereal at home today ‘cos I didn’t want to waste because we only had a little bit left.”
Show your support
Sign-up to our #BackingBreakfast pledge to support our call for greater investment in school breakfast. You’ll also be lending your support to Magic Breakfast for future campaigns to help them reach more children and young people in need.
