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Healthy Eating Week under way

Sugary cereals the focus for Year 6

Year 6 pupils across the Isle of Man are this week learning about the importance of healthy eating.

The focus of the week is on breakfast in particular.

Organised by the Department of Health and Social Care, members of the school nursing team are holding interactive teaching sessions in 24 primaries over the course of the next few days.

Departmental member Clare Bettison MHK, who was at the launch at Manor Park School in Pulrose earlier, says many breakfast cereals are marketed with children in mind:

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