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This is Newsround on Tuesday the 8th January, I'm Ricky. | :00:15. | :00:19. | |
Smart spoons and waterproof bones - we check out some of the top new | :00:19. | :00:21. | |
gadgets. And big cats cuddling Christmas | :00:21. | :00:25. | |
trees. First, you're probably thinking | :00:25. | :00:29. | |
about your tea right now, but we want you to think about breakfast. | :00:29. | :00:32. | |
More and more children are leaving the house in the morning hungry and | :00:32. | :00:37. | |
it is making their School Worksop up. Now one council is giving all | :00:37. | :00:41. | |
of its 12,000 children a free breakfast. Kids in Blackpool will | :00:41. | :00:47. | |
get see real fruit and toast at school before lessons. It is being | :00:47. | :00:51. | |
trialed for three months to see if it will help them focus. | :00:51. | :00:56. | |
If you have breakfast here, you don't get hungry halfway through | :00:56. | :01:00. | |
your lessons. I get more than I do at home and I get to speak with my | :01:00. | :01:05. | |
friends, it is much better. If you don't get breakfast at home you are | :01:05. | :01:09. | |
really hungry most of the day. come from a big family so it is | :01:09. | :01:12. | |
really rushed, it is better to come to school and it is provided for | :01:12. | :01:18. | |
you. You can chat with your friends and you get more than at home. | :01:18. | :01:22. | |
Hayley, how big a problem is this? Two children go to school without | :01:22. | :01:27. | |
breakfast? The problem seems to be getting bigger. -- do children go | :01:27. | :01:34. | |
to school without breakfast? 80% of children -- teachers surveyed by | :01:34. | :01:36. | |
The Children's Society have had children arrive at school without | :01:36. | :01:42. | |
eating breakfast, and 44% said they had seen children being hungry. | :01:42. | :01:45. | |
Over half said it was a problem that had got worse over the last | :01:45. | :01:52. | |
two years. 62% said of bears 62% of teachers said they thought it was | :01:52. | :01:57. | |
because people had less money. Some schools give a free breakfast to | :01:57. | :02:00. | |
children whose parents don't end quite enough, at some schools you | :02:00. | :02:07. | |
can pay for a breakfast club. happens if you skip breakfast? | :02:07. | :02:10. | |
nutritionists and doctors told me it is like putting fuel in your car | :02:10. | :02:16. | |
to get a performance out of it. They say many children, especially | :02:16. | :02:20. | |
if you are 12 or younger, need constant, regular food, because you | :02:20. | :02:25. | |
use it up faster than adults and you need more energy. If you don't | :02:25. | :02:29. | |
have it you can end up being tired and aggressive in your mood, you | :02:29. | :02:33. | |
can't concentrate will join in activities, you don't have as much | :02:33. | :02:37. | |
energy and you can fall behind in a school and sports. It is not just | :02:37. | :02:47. | |
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children, it is also adults, we Thank you. Let's get on to more | :03:02. | :03:05. | |
news and head two Australia, where firefighters are battling some of | :03:05. | :03:10. | |
the worst places they've ever seen. It is there some and large parts of | :03:10. | :03:15. | |
the country are in the grip of a record-breaking heatwave -- it is | :03:15. | :03:20. | |
somewhere over there now. 130 fires have broken out in the south-east | :03:20. | :03:23. | |
of the country, mostly in the state of New South Wales. Some people | :03:23. | :03:29. | |
have been told to leave their homes just to be saved. It was like Usain | :03:29. | :03:36. | |
Bolt, so fast. It was more about the fact I could not do anything | :03:36. | :03:41. | |
about it, it made me feel so helpless. | :03:42. | :03:46. | |
More than 30 years ago this gadget, the Atari, would have been top of | :03:46. | :03:51. | |
your Christmas list. Fast-forward a few years and tech lovers are | :03:51. | :03:56. | |
geeking out over this lot, or try high-definition televisions, a | :03:56. | :04:01. | |
mobile phone that is completely water-resistant and a smart spoon | :04:01. | :04:05. | |
that vibrates if you are eating too quickly. They are all on show at a | :04:05. | :04:10. | |
tech fair in Las Vegas in America. You don't often see a lion and a | :04:10. | :04:15. | |
Christmas tree together but you will at Linton Zoo in Cambridge up. | :04:15. | :04:18. | |
Its bosses are asking people to drop off their Christmas trees so | :04:18. | :04:24. | |
they can be re-used as toys for big cats. They say lions, tigers and | :04:24. | :04:28. | |
snow leopards love playing with the trees. If they do not have routes | :04:28. | :04:32. | |
they are given to the animals, those which do are planted to | :04:32. | :04:36. | |
decorate the animal enclosure. You can see that on the website and | :04:36. | :04:42. | |
you can also check out 12 year-old DJ Jack, who is aiming for a world | :04:42. | :04:45. |