Every Child Deserves a Healthy Start – And the Skills to Stay Healthy.
A hungry child can’t focus on learning. Free breakfasts for all remove stigma, support families, and ensure no one is left out. But feeding children isn’t enough — we must also teach them to feed themselves.
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- 02 MAY 2025Petition rejectedalready-happening
The Government is rolling out free breakfast clubs in England: https://www.gov.uk/government/news/first-schools-confirmed-for-landmark-free-breakfast-clubs Cooking and nutrition are taught as part of the National Curriculum for Design and Technology: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/national-curriculum-in-england-design-and-technology-programmes-of-study/national-curriculum-in-england-design-and-technology-programmes-of-study
- 11 APR 2025Petition created
Background
Cooking is a vital life skill. It boosts confidence, encourages healthy choices, and supports learning in subjects like science and maths. It prepares children for adulthood in a practical, lasting way.
Let’s give every child the best start to their day — and the skills to look after their future.
Fuel their minds. Nourish their potential.