Kids who eat breakfast at school—close to class and test-taking time—perform better on standardized tests than those who skip breakfast or eat it at home.1
Students who eat school breakfast show fewer behavioral and psychological problems and have lower rates of absence and tardiness.1
A breakfast rich in whole grains and protein may boost attention span, concentration and memory.2
Providing breakfast in-classroom has been shown to improve attentiveness, reduce disciplinary problems and tardiness.3
1 Benefits of School Breakfast, 2018, FRAC 2 The Power of Protein at Breakfast for School-Aged Children, UADA 3 Health and Education Impacts of the School Breakfast Program and National School Lunch Program,American Action Forum 2021