Home Cooking Raises Physics Take-up

Should we expect better from the Times Educational Supplement?

Family meals have bigger impact than “superfoods”, research suggests

Fish oils, nuts and seeds have all been claimed to boost pupils’ brainpower - but a family meal is likely to have a bigger impact than “superfoods” when it comes to studying science, new research suggests.

Children who regularly eat with their families are 30 per cent more likely to take biology and physics at A-level than other pupils, according to a Government study.

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