{"id":58997,"date":"2024-05-08T11:50:25","date_gmt":"2024-05-08T11:50:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/?p=58997"},"modified":"2024-05-08T11:50:25","modified_gmt":"2024-05-08T11:50:25","slug":"kids-so-hungry-theyre-eating-rubbers-or-hiding-empty-lunchboxes-due-to-lack-of-free-school-meals","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/2024\/05\/08\/kids-so-hungry-theyre-eating-rubbers-or-hiding-empty-lunchboxes-due-to-lack-of-free-school-meals\/","title":{"rendered":"Kids so hungry they&#8217;re &#8216;eating rubbers or hiding empty lunchboxes&#8217; due to lack of free school meals"},"content":{"rendered":"<span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span><p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-medium wp-image-43083\" src=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/school-lunch-300x197.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/school-lunch-300x197.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/school-lunch-360x236.jpeg 360w, https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/03\/school-lunch.jpeg 400w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><span class=\"dropcap-element-slot\">C<\/span>hildren are so hungry they are eating rubbers or pretending to eat from empty lunchboxes because they don&#8217;t qualify for free school meals, MPs have heard.\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.msn.com\/en-gb\/news\/world\/kids-so-hungry-they-re-eating-rubbers-or-hiding-empty-lunchboxes-due-to-lack-of-free-school-meals\/ar-BB1lYWjN?ocid=msedgntp&amp;pc=HCTS&amp;cvid=1ae3bb656f404485b4fb9f9ad06ab4a1&amp;ei=135\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p><span class=\"span-reading-time rt-reading-time\" style=\"display: block;\"><span class=\"rt-label rt-prefix\">Reading Time: <\/span> <span class=\"rt-time\"> &lt; 1<\/span> <span class=\"rt-label rt-postfix\">minute<\/span><\/span>Children are so hungry they are eating rubbers or pretending to eat from empty lunchboxes because they don&#8217;t qualify for free school&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":58998,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[200,194],"tags":[],"class_list":{"0":"post-58997","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-cost-of-living-crisis","8":"category-food-and-health"},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/05\/eating-lunch.jpg","amp_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58997","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=58997"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58997\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":58999,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/58997\/revisions\/58999"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/58998"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=58997"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=58997"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/positivelysharing.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=58997"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}