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Nurseries encouraged to join in healthy eating week online cook-a-longs

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Healthy eating, wellbeing and the benefits of physical activity and cooking are the focus of a new virtual event organised by the British Nutrition Foundation (BNF).
Families at home, early years settings and schools, can take part in online healthy eating challenges throughout the week
Families at home, early years settings and schools, can take part in online healthy eating challenges throughout the week

People of all ages are encouraged to take part in a range of health challenges for BNF Healthy Eating Week @ Home which is taking place 22 - 28 June.

Last year more than 4,770 nurseries and schools registered to take part in the annual event which has been moved online in response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Daily cook-a-longs will be a part of this year’s event which comprises of seven daily health challenges that people can take part in at home, or in nurseries and schools. The challenges are supported by a range of evidence-based, easy to access resources on a dedicated area of the BNF website including top tips and recipes. They include:

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