Eat Breakfast

Do not skip the most-important meal of the day.

Breakfast is important because it:
  • Provides healthy start to day
  • Helps control blood sugar
  • Reduces irritability and improves mood
  • Lowers stress
  • Helps children do better in school
  • Allows adults to be more productive and energetic
  • Cuts back on urge to snack on unhealthy food
Save time before morning rush:
  • Finish homework and pack bags.
  • Have clothes and shoes ready for morning.
  • Pack lunches the night before.
  • Refrigerate items as needed.
  • Have breakfast planned and easy to make.
collage of breakfast food

For a quick and healthy breakfast, choose one from each group


grains, protein, and fruit table

*If fresh fruit is not in season or budget will not allow cost, choose canned, frozen or dried. Avoid canned fruit packed in syrup. Choose water or juice-packed.

Plate,Of,French,Toasts,With,Fresh,Berries

RECIPES

French Toast

Pancakes,With,Fresh,Berries,,Mint,And,Maple,Syrup,On,White

RECIPES

Flat As A Pancake

Yogurt,With,Granola,And,Fresh,Blueberries,,In,Glass,Bowl,

RECIPES

Breakfast Parfait