Nutrition

26 Mar

How The Children’s Breakfast Clubs Spark Confidence in Kids

The Children’s Breakfast Clubs are more than simply a place to eat in the morning; they are rays of hope that encourage community, self-worth, and a love of learning. We can level the playing field in education and support children’s academic and emotional development by increasing access to nourishment. Join us and help support these programs that are changing the lives of children by inspiring hope and change. ...

25 Mar

Kids in Toronto are going to school Hungry. TCBC is trying to stop that.

Rick Gosling, founder of The Children’s Breakfast Club, met with me and my class mates to discuss his company. He began with a story. On the first day of The Children’s Breakfast Club, Rick was watching the few kids who came in for breakfast eat their warm breakfasts. He was nervous, he wasn’t sure how to run a breakfast club. He had no idea the future of the company. However, on that first day one child sat down and ate...

18 Dec

Annual Christmas Hamper Giveaway

Our long time supporter Steven Moffat from Northern Producers ensured that TCBC was included in their annual Christmas Hamper giveaway.  Today Saturday December 17, Northern Produce is donating and packing fresh fruits and veggies for over 200 families across the GTA.  A number of volunteers, including members from the Parrot head were  putting together the hamper to ensure the families are able to celebrate a health and a happy Christmas The distribution was assisted by Proctor Trucking, l.  Toronto Police,...

06 Oct

Dine With Eggs Event – How to Win?

Win the Ultimate Blue Mountain Getaway • Two-night stay at @pennysmotel / @bluemtnresort Lift Passes / Après Ski Experience / @scandinaveblue Spa Experience / Sleigh Ride / Dinner & Drinks in Thornbury // Courtesy of @burnbraefarmsfoodservice Here’s how to win: 1 – Follow @tastetoronto and @burnbraefarmsfoodservice 2 – Tag a friend you’d like to bring along with you on this getaway in the comments! 3 – Tap the link in our BIO and vote for your favourite #DineWithEggs vendor BONUS –...

19 Sep

Dine with Eggs and Burnbrae Farms

30 Toronto Restaurants Crack Eggs to Curb Child Hunger as Part of Burnbrae Farms and TasteToronto’s Dine With Eggs Culinary Collective Toronto, Ontario – August 31, 2021: Burnbrae Farms — a Canadian family-owned and operated egg producer — and TasteToronto are teaming up with 30 of Toronto’s most famed restaurants, including Aloette, Mildred’s Temple Kitchen and Gusto 501, for a new six-week Dine with Eggs culinary experience. Kicking off on September 1st and running through October 15th, patrons at participating...

01 Sep

Back To School

As summer slowly starts to come to an end, that usually only means one thing: back-to-school. For both children and parents, back-to-school either brings about heightened eagerness, anxiety, or just overall jitteriness. Some students are returning 2 the online classroom that they’ve grown accustomed to over the past year, while others are preparing to enter into a physical in-person classroom for the very first time. Regardless of how you or your children are feeling about returning to school, all those...

01 Jul

Get Active in July!

After a long year of staying inside and discovering countless new activities to do with our families while remaining socially distanced at home, restrictions are slowly starting to be lifted across Canada, just in time for summer. With so many options for summer activities now available, it can be overwhelming to think of just where to start. luckily, the children’s breakfast club has a few suggestions for what you and your family can do together this summer. throughout the month of July,...

24 Apr

5 Reasons Why Eggs Should Be Part of a Child’s Breakfast.

We all know that the start of a good day usually begins with a wholesome breakfast. For children especially, consuming a well-balanced breakfast should definitely be part of their morning routine. The effects on children consuming a good breakfast leads to better academic performance and a higher enjoyment of school.  But, what does a wholesome breakfast look like? Well, to start – a mix of cereals, grains, breads combined with fruit or vegetables added with milk or juice can be labelled as...

30 Mar

Ashton Meadows Breakfast Club

Our Breakfast Club at Ashton Meadows Public School was established in 2018 to better serve the children and families in the Markham community. On average, 60 students attend our breakfast program each morning and enjoy a hot, nutritious meal. Last year, over 15,000 meals were served! Our Ashton Meadows Club Leader Michelle Gayle does a fantastic job managing the program and ensures it runs seamlessly. She is also a professional caterer and loves creating healthy and tasty meals for her students to try! Michelle is passionate about...