(1) Background: It is unknown whether parents' perception of school meals, a determinant of
student meal participation, align with the nutritional quality of meals served in schools. This …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND Having breakfast is correlated with health and academic
benefits; yet, many children do not consume breakfast, and participation in the federal …

Interventions targeting school meals have been used to combat obesity in rural youth.
Parents play a powerful role in childhood nutrition; however, we know little about parents' …

Objective To explore parental attitudes and perceptions about the school breakfast program
in a state with low school breakfast participation. Design A cross-sectional study design that …

Parental perceptions of school meals can affect student participation and overall support for
school meal policies. Little is known about parental school meal perceptions under universal …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND School meals have demonstrated positive effects on dietary
habits of children and adolescents, yet opportunities to increase participation exist. Little is …

ABSTRACT BACKGROUND The National School Breakfast Program (SBP) is a federally
funded program that allows states to offer nutritious breakfast to K‐12 students. However …

Objective To evaluate if parent perceptions of school meals influence student participation.
Design In May 2022, an online survey was used to evaluate parents' perceptions of school …

Objectives To examine (1) parental perceptions of school meals and (2) student meal
participation before and after the implementation of the Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act …

Objective To understand teachers' perceptions about Breakfast in the Classroom and
traditional breakfast. Design An electronic survey was sent to teachers across the state of …