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How do you make children eat healthily? Lock them in
Source: The Independent >> Read Full Article and Comment
School meals tsar wants children kept away from fast-food outletsBy Richard Garner and Kunal Dutta
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Schools are being urged to treat pupils as ‘valued customers’The newly appointed school food tsar will today urge headteachers to bar pupils from leaving the premises at lunchtime in an effort to promote healthy eating habits.
Rob Rees, a former chef who now runs a private cookery school and his own food consultancy, has taken over from the television cook Prue Leith as chairman of the School Food Trust, which was set up by the Government to promote healthy school dinners.
In his first interview since taking office, he said: “I would like headteachers to have a policy of no one being offsite during lunchtime. Schools that have done this have found improvements in behaviour in the afternoon.”
He said that schools unwilling to lock up pupils at lunchtime should at least demand that local fast-food outlets provide healthier fare.
“If you’re going to let them off site, at least negotiate with the local chippie not to put salt cellars out for them,” he said. “That tiny thing can make a difference. There’s enough salt in the fish and chips anyway.” Mr Rees said he thought parents would back the ban: “If their kids get a good nutritional meal at lunchtime, they might not have to make such a big effort during the evening. They do not need a big tea.”.. Continue Reading
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