Free School Dinners – Why I am not a fan!!

When I came to hear of the free school dinners for infants, I had written a post about it. If you have read it, you will know that while sounding ungrateful, I was not too thrilled about it. Well, the time has come and school dinners have been made compulsory in my children’s school – for infants, that is. And I am obviously none too pleased. I do appreciate the idea that for some children, this may be the only good meal that they will have. I also appreciate that many parents may like the idea of not having to …

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Free school dinners? Thanks – But I’ll Pass.

School dinners free for primary school children? Am I happy? Well, yes and no! First of all this news has been playing Chinese whispers and I would like to correct this – The school dinners are for children aged 5 -7, not the entire primary age range. My children love school dinners (well, they actually like school desserts, to be honest) Possibly, because of the fact that there are restrictions on desserts in packed lunches. For instance, the school would probably frown upon chocolate in packed lunch but it would be fine to have chocolate cake with chocolate sauce for …

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