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title: "Yesterday, Year 3 started the GULP program with Blackburn Rovers."
url: "https://staidansblackburn.co.uk/news/2024-11-05-yesterday-year-3-started-the-gulp-program-with-blackburn-rovers"
school: "St. Aidan’s Primary School – A Church of England Academy"
---

# Yesterday, Year 3 started the GULP program with Blackburn Rovers.

  ![](https://files.schudio.com/st-aidan-s-primary-school/images/news/05112024_201607_c3e9d38fa93c.jpg)   5 November 2024

Yesterday, Year 3 started the GULP program with Blackburn Rovers!

This program aims to help children reduce their intake of sugary drinks. Coaches will be using fun activities and games to educate children about the negative impacts of sugary drinks on their health.

In these fantastic sessions, your child will:

Learn about the importance of drinking water and low-fat milk.

Receive a free reusable water bottle.

Be encouraged to give up sugary drinks for 21 days.

By participating in GULP, your child is taking a step towards a healthier future, reducing their risk of dental problems, obesity, and other health issues.

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