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A Unique Child: Handwashing - In a lather

    Features
  • Wednesday, February 27, 2008
    • | Nursery World
We should all be doing it more often and more carefully - especially in nurseries, where better handwashing could drastically reduce infections, says Ruth Thomson.

A Unique Child: Health and well-being - Focus on food

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  • Wednesday, February 20, 2008
    • | Nursery World
Getting parents on board a healthy eating initiative when it is at odds with their long-time habits is a tricky process requiring sensitive communication, as Alison Tonkin, Cath Alderson and Gill Roberts explain.

A Unique Child - Health: Seed to snack

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  • Wednesday, February 13, 2008
    • | Nursery World
Sprouts that are grown in space to fuel astronauts' vitamin levels can provide a nursery activity that shows children where their food comes from, and why it's good for them.

Nutrition - Glorious food!

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  • Thursday, December 13, 2007
    • | Nursery World
The impressive efforts at enjoyable healthy eating being made by early years settings around the country are being revealed and rewarded in the Nursery Food Awards. Melanie Defries finds out about the winners.

A Unique Child: Practice in pictures - Den Building

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  • Wednesday, November 28, 2007
    • | Nursery World
Building dens is a natural and important pastime in children's social and emotional development. Anne O'Connor explores how adults can support this form of play while respecting children's need for privacy

A unique child health and well-being: Making the link

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  • Wednesday, November 7, 2007
    • | Nursery World
Efforts to improve young children's health and safeguard their well-being are being strengthened by closer multi-agency working, in a community project detailed by Alison Tonkin, Cath Alderson and Gill Roberts. Health promotion 'is not just the responsibility of the health sector but goes beyond lifestyles to well-being' (World Health Organisation, 1986).

A Unique Child: Twins - Take two

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  • Wednesday, October 24, 2007
    • | Nursery World
Practitioners with twins in their settings need to be aware of particular issues within their learning and social development. Ruth Thomson discovers why.

A unique child: Health - Room to grow

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  • Wednesday, October 10, 2007
    • | Nursery World
Promoting good health in children is about more than diet and exercise, say Alison Tonkin, Cath Alderson and Gill Roberts as they report on a new project.

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