Research shows that enjoying a nutritious breakfast has a positive impact on student learning.

Eating breakfast can improve grades, increase concentration, and is beneficial to mental and emotional health.

Increased breakfast participation has been found to increase attendance and decrease the number of disciplinary actions taken in schools.

WHYBREAKFASTHELPSSTUDENTSLEARN

Since 2015,Recess Rocks in RI

has impacted:

TheImpactof

• 55schools• 21,000students• 21districts

RRIRI

www.rihsc.org

All elementary schools in these districts have been

Recess Rocks in RI trained!

Barrington

Coventry

Woonsocket

FULLY ROCKED!

The RI General Assembly passed a RIGL16.21.7.1in 2018 that prohibitstheadvertisingandmarketing

of unhealthy foods/beverages in schools that don’t meet minimum federal/state nutrition standards.

Don’tsellkidsshortbysendingmixedmessages!Schoolsareplacesoflearning,

NOTplacesforpromotingjunkfood

RIHealthyFood/BeverageMarketingLaw