First Federation Trust
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Healthy Food Choices
Wed 13 Jan 2021Dear Parent/carer
We are all settling into our new routine, you are all doing amazing!
Delicious healthy snacks can help children refuel during the day.
Examples of what you can offer are:-
Dried Fruit, Vegetables, Fruit, Yoghurt Flakes
Try to avoid :-
Biscuits, Chocolate, Crisps, Sweets, Chocolate Covered Bars, Cookies
Our suggestions for a healthy packed lunch are:-
Fresh fruit, crunchy vegetables
Meat or protein food such as slices of lean meat, hardboiled egg
Dairy food such as a cheese stick or slice, grated cheese, milk or yoghurt
Starchy food such as bread a roll, pita or flat bread or crackers, water
We have attached some useful links for you to view, giving ideas for meal times.
Our team are here to help and support, please do not hesitate to contact the school office if you need any advice, assistance or someone to talk to about food options, menu planning, meal times and healthy food choices.
https://www.foodafactoflife.org.uk/whole-school/whole-school-approach/healthy-lunchboxes/
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Absences
Mon 04 Jan 2021Reminder - all pupil absences need to be reported via the admin email - admin@gatehouse.devon.sch.uk or through the My Ed app or by telephone on the day.
Please do not send through Seesaw.
Many thanks for your support.
School Office