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Call for free school meals in early years

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A new cross-party report warns that poor toddler nutrition is driving a future health crisis. It urges government to extend free school meals into early years settings so that children don’t start life at a disadvantage.

The report also calls for better nutrition training for staff, stricter standards on early years food, and a national supervised tooth-brushing programme to tackle rising oral health problems.

Read the full Nursery Management Today blog, HERE.

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