Abstract

Nutrition problems in the community are one of the crucial factors and determine the success of human development in Indonesia. And the problem of undernutrition still occurs in all age groups and genders in Indonesia. Among school-age children (5-12 years old), the prevalence of underweight children reaches 9.2% and short children 23.6%. This shows that there are still many school children in Indonesia who have not implemented a diet with balanced nutrition, including breakfast habits. The purpose of this activity is to increase the knowledge of elementary school children about the importance of breakfast and nutrition for school children. The method used in this activity is the lecture method with PPT media. The location at the Elementary School at SD Impres, Waihatu Village, West Seram Regency and the time of the activity was carried out for 3 days from the date, 7 to 9 February 2024. The results of the activity showed that the pretest results with a good level of knowledge were 46 people (88.5%), enough 3 people (9.5%) and less than 1 person (1.9%).