Bytes for Breakfast: School Health Centers + Banana Bread Bites

Back in the school groove with your kiddos? Hard to believe that school has been in session for about a month…just in time for flu season to kick in.

Many schools that are facing funding shortfalls on school nurses are trying a new model to care for your children during the day: school-based health centers. The goal is to care for the students and their rising health issues giving an avenue for sick care, exams and vaccinations right at school.

Take a look at how school nurses are taking a more active role with today’s video from Wall Street Journal Live:

Today’s breakfast idea keeps the kids in mind. Although I can’t say that I wouldn’t happily gobble these Banana Bread Bites from Cleverly Inspired up myself. Serve with a little bit of peanut butter to have a high-protein, filling breakfast before you hit up the school bus.

Click the image for recipe instructions!

Does your child’s school have a school-based health clinic? What is your favorite kid-friendly breakfast?

photo credit: Stephen Rees via photopin cc

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