WHAT YOU CAN DO

1

Offer support to your local school – do they need help with a garden or farm visits?

2

Lobby politicians to include more food education in schools.

3

Persuade your local school to sign up for the Irish Heart Foundation School Healthy Eating Award.

4

Cook from scratch at home and allow children to help with the meal preparation from a young age.

5

Allow children to explore new ingredients with sight, touch, sound and smell as well as taste.