Did
you know that the simple act of eating school breakfast can play a significant
role in shaping students’ academic success?
Learn more by checking out Start School with Breakfast: A Guide to Increasing School Breakfast Participation, a new publication from NEA Health
Information Network and Share Our Strength.
The guide provides information
on the benefits of school breakfast and ways to increase school breakfast
participation such as breakfast in the classroom, grab n’ go, second chance breakfast and breakfast vending, among others. Also included are success stories from other districts and useful tools for starting up your own breakfast program such as guidelines for staff training, marketing tips, ideas for student activities during breakfast, methods for program evaluation, and template letters for reaching out to different stakeholders.
Download the guide by clicking
here.