Breakfast is an excellent way to give your child’s body the energy it needs for preschool in Toledo, Ohio. Taking a breakfast daily is important because they provide sufficient nutrients that help your child stay focused and active throughout the day at school. Thus, they can participate in physical activities, which can help them maintain a healthy weight.

It’s no secret that children tend to feel sleepy and grumpy in the morning. They may say that they’re not hungry or don’t feel like eating so they can skip breakfast. However, if you let them leave for school without their much-needed fuel, they become more irritable in school and have trouble concentrating.

If your child insists that they don’t like to eat or aren’t hungry first thing in the morning, there’s no need to force them. Instead, you can help them pack a breakfast, like a peanut butter sandwich, that they can eat later while they’re on the way to their daycare in Ohio or when their hunger really kicks in.

It always helps to alternate your child’s breakfast daily as much as possible. Better yet, you can ask them what they want to eat and then prepare them together every morning! If they don’t know what they want, you can provide them with all the healthy options you can think of as a headstart.

A Promising Tomorrow Early Care & Educational Center offers child care programs to preschoolers in Ohio. If you want to learn more about our programs, please feel free to contact us today!