School going children prefer getting their break-fast, lunch and supper on time, this is because children spend most of their time at school doing class work and in most cases on empty stomachs.    

When a child misses one or two meals a day, he or she finds it difficult to concentrate in class. A number of children tell the effects of studying with an empty stomach.

Happy Abarame, 12- P.6

If a child studies with an empty stomach, he or she is likely to sleep while the teacher is teaching.   

Gloria Nshuti, 12- P.6

An empty stomach make the body and a child can fail to concentrate while lessons are going on.

Claudine Uwitonze, 13- P.6

A child studying on an empty stomach is fond of yawning every time in class.

Claudine Umulisa, 11- P.4

A child with an empty stomach finds no strength to play with his fellow friends at school.

Yvette Kagoyire, 11- P.4

An empty stomach makes one to look sick. Hunger makes children to look sickly and some times shivers.

Yvette Kagoyire, 11- P.4

An empty stomach makes one to look sick. Hunger makes children to look sickly and some times shivers.

Aurea Kayigirwa, 12- P.5

A child who is always studying with empty stomachs does not concentrate in class. Hunger can cause poor performance of children. 

Odire Uwineza, 12- P.6

If a child misses meals, he or she can develop ulcers hence failing to study regularly.

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