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EPISODE · Apr 12, 2026 · 31 MIN

Episode 15 (S8). More Than a Meal: The Hidden Impact of Breakfast on Young Lives (feat. Dr Ben Dunn)

from The Social Matters Podcast · host Nadia, Fran, Eugene

In this episode, we’re joined by Dr Ben Dunn, Head of Impact and Innovation at Magic Breakfast — a charity champion and provide nourishing breakfasts that help children and young people learn and thrive.During our conversation, Ben shares the mission behind Magic Breakfast and reflects on the vital role a nutritious start to the day plays in shaping a child’s ability to learn, connect and thrive. He explores how something as simple as breakfast can have a profound impact on educational outcomes, overall wellbeing, and a lot more!Ben also highlights the long-term impact Magic Breakfast is striving for, and why tackling child hunger is essential to creating a fairer, more inclusive education system.This is a thoughtful conversation about the power of early support and the difference it can make in a child’s life. Ben reminds us that when children are properly nourished, they are better equipped to engage, grow and reach their full potential.If you enjoyed this episode, don’t forget to share it, leave a review, and follow us on all our social media platforms.🌍 Website: magicbreakfast.com📲 Instagram: @magicbreakfast_uk📲 Instagram: @matterspodcast💼 LinkedIn: Social Matters🌍 Website: socialmatters.org.uk

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In this episode, we’re joined by Dr Ben Dunn, Head of Impact and Innovation at Magic Breakfast — a charity champion and provide nourishing breakfasts that help children and young people learn and thrive. During our conversation, Ben shares the mission behind Magic Breakfast and reflects on the vital role a nutritious start to the day plays in shaping a child’s ability to learn, connect and thrive. He explores how something as simple as breakfast can have a profound impact on educational outc...

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