More ideas and advice about healthy breakfasts and why they are good for you in the Breakfast4Life toolkit. Download it from the Change4Life website.
ContinYou aims to open up opportunities for learning that will help people to change their lives, improving the well-being of individuals, families and communities.
Resources
Breakfast Bulletin
You can read copies of our newsletter, the Breakfast Bulletin, in the archive.
ContinYou resources
Breakfast Club Plus resource pack and activities
Developed with help from the DfES (now DCSF) and Kellogg's, the Breakfast Club Plus resource takes you through the steps to set up a breakfast club and keep it going.
Download the resource pack (PDF file, 1.67 MB) or the Word version (312 KB).
Or just download the activity sheets from the resource pack (Word file, 89 KB).
The Breakfast Club Plus resource pack has also been adapted for Welsh schools. Download the English version (PDF file, 1.7 MB) and Welsh version (PDF file, 1.4 MB).
Breakfast Movers Essential Guide
This Breakfast Movers Essential Guide complements the main resource pack. It offers advice about setting up and running a ‘Breakfast Movers’ club, where members take part in physical activity in addition to enjoying a healthy breakfast.
Download the Essential Guide to breakfast movers clubs (PDF file, 528 KB). (Updated September 2009.)
Breakfast Readers Essential Guide
This Breakfast Readers Essential Guide complements the main Breakfast Club Plus resource pack and Book-it!. It offers advice about setting up and running a ‘Breakfast Readers’ club, where children and their parents or carers take part in reading activities in addition to enjoying a healthy breakfast.
Download the Essential Guide to breakfast readers clubs (PDF file, 511 KB) or download the Word file (116 KB)
Breakfast Readers evaluation report
This evaluation report examines the extent to which the Breakfast Reading Pilot, managed by ContinYou between October 2005 and July 2006, met its identified aims and objectives.
Download the Breakfast Readers evaluation report (Word file, 449 KB)
Useful tools and time savers to help you on your way
Tools can be found throughout the website under their relevant subject headings. Over the coming months we will be adding them to these pages to build up a comprehensive one-stop-shop of tools. Keep coming back!
Activities
Funding and Finance
Staffing
- Club Coordinator sample job description (Word file, 92 KB)
- Assistant Club Coordinator sample job description (Word file, 91 KB)
Consultation, Evaluation and Monitoring
- Club Co-ordinator planning form (Word file, 75 KB)
- Members survey - starting a club (Word file, 81 KB)
- Members survey - reviewing a club (Word file, 81 KB)
- Members attendance register (Word file, 120 KB)
Nutrition and Health
Useful websites
- British Nutrition Foundation
- Food Standards Agency
- British Heart Foundation
- Grab 5 - Sustain
- Health Education Trust
- HGCA Farmhouse Breakfast Week - lots of information about the benefits of breakfast, recipe ideas and education tools
- National Healthy School Standard
- National School Fruit Scheme
- School Food Trust - SFT have created some great new posters promoting healthy eating: for secondary schools and primary schools
- Chartered Institute of Environmental Health - provides information on accredited food hygiene and health and safety courses
- Directory of Social Change - information on policy, funding and becoming a voluntary organisation.
- Visit our Study Support ETC website - lots of information and reports on study support policy and practice including key breakfast related reports
- Download the Study Support National Framework (PDF file, 785 KB)
- Welsh Assembly government free breakfast scheme
Breakfast4life
Nutritional guidelines