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Mother's premature baby campaign reaches House of Commons

Friday, December 2, 2016

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A petition to extend maternity leave for mothers of the around 60,000 babies born prematurely in the UK each year, has been signed by more than 120,000 people and could lead to a change in the law.

Car journeys over 30 minutes 'potential health risk' to newborns

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Monday, November 14, 2016

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New research puts into question the amount of time that babies can safely spend in car seats.

Engaging with babies' simple gestures helps develop language, finds study

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Friday, November 4, 2016

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Researchers have found that responses to babies' first gestures have a direct effect on their language development.

New screen time guidelines for early years children

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Friday, October 28, 2016

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A policy statement released by the American Academy of Paediatrics (AAP) recommends further reductions in the amount of time infants, toddlers and pre-school age children spend in front of a screen.

Appeal for adoptive families after rates drop

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Monday, October 17, 2016

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Families are urged to consider adopting a child after recent figures revealed a big drop in the rate, despite rising numbers of children in care.

New Level 4 course boosts provision for youngest children

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Thursday, September 8, 2016

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Charity Early Education has partnered with expert trainer Julia Manning-Morton for a new Level 4 certificate.

Early intervention charity Trelya to open unique nursery

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Tuesday, August 2, 2016

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A charity in Cornwall is creating a bespoke nursery for disadvantaged babies and two-year-olds.

Health campaign says young children should have three hours activity a day

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Friday, July 29, 2016

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‘Every movement counts’ is the motto of a new Department of Health campaign to encourage children aged under five to be physically active for at least three hours a day.

Gender gap crisis 'fails generation of boys', charity claims

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Monday, July 18, 2016

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A ‘gender gap crisis’ is seriously damaging prospects for boys in this country, according to a children’s charity.

One third of two-year-olds missing out on early years places

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Thursday, July 14, 2016

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‘Tens of thousands’ of poorer two-year-olds are missing out on free early education places and £200 million in unspent funding, an Ofsted report claims.

Cameron's life chances made a cross-party priority

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Thursday, July 14, 2016

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Transforming children’s life chances was a heated topic for debate by a panel of MPs on the same day David Cameron handed the baton of his flagship policy to Theresa May.

Sleep training study stokes debate on controlled crying

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Monday, June 13, 2016

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A study of the effects of sleep training has reignited the debate over the controversial method.

Life Chances Indicators 'could transform child poverty'

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Sunday, June 12, 2016

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A ‘once in a generation’ opportunity for the Government to prevent disadvantaged children from becoming poor adults is not to be missed, Frank Field has said.

Vegetables first: How to get children loving veggies

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Thursday, June 9, 2016

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Weaning with vegetables before fruit gives babies the best chance of enjoying the green stuff as they grow up, researchers have found.

PIP UK readies infant mental health week

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Monday, May 30, 2016

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A series of events are planned across the country during the UK’s first national Infant Mental Health Awareness Week.

Study: Controlled baby crying sleep method is 'no stress'

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Thursday, May 26, 2016

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Researchers are hoping they have put anxieties over baby sleep training to bed for good – after a study found the controversial method has no impact on stress hormones or bonding.

Stumbling blocks slow implementation of Integrated Review

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Monday, April 18, 2016

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Most local authorities have found difficulties in implementing the Integrated Review – but solutions do exist, reports Charlotte Goddard

The Big Picture - Rainbow room

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Monday, April 4, 2016

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An innovative baby room of kaleidoscopic projections and light boxes is back by popular demand for the Imaginate Festival in Edinburgh this May.

Book sharing with parents fosters under-threes' communication skills

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Thursday, March 10, 2016

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New research, due at the end of the month, will examine the success of a programme aimed at giving early years practitioners a better understanding of how babies and toddlers’ language and literacy develops.

Uptake of free care for two-year-olds 'is on track'

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Monday, March 7, 2016

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Nearly three-quarters of the most disadvantaged two-year-olds are receiving 15 hours of free childcare after a nationwide push, government figures suggest.

Good heart health begins in infancy

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Wednesday, January 27, 2016

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Rapid weight gain in a child’s early years could increase their heart attack and stroke risk as adults, a study has found.

EYTs could be the 'link' to protect babies

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Monday, December 14, 2015

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Early Years teachers (EYTs) could play a crucial role in safeguarding children in their early years, a leading academic has said.

MPs highlight bond between babies and carers in first 1001 days

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Monday, December 14, 2015

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A manifesto that sets out to support parental and child wellbeing through pregnancy to the first two years of a child’s life is being re-launched following wide cross-party Parliamentary support.

Call for early years practitioners to train as parent-infant therapists

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Monday, November 30, 2015

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The Oxford Parent Infant Project (OXPIP), a charity that supports parents to develop a relationship with their baby, is looking to train early years practitioners across the UK to become parent-infant therapists.

Charity warns of dangers of cot bumpers

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Friday, November 27, 2015

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A charity concerned with sleep safety for babies is urging parents to remove cot bumpers as new evidence shows they pose a serious risk to infants.

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Mother's premature baby campaign reaches House of Commons

Car journeys over 30 minutes 'potential health risk' to newborns

Engaging with babies' simple gestures helps develop language, finds study

New screen time guidelines for early years children

Appeal for adoptive families after rates drop

New Level 4 course boosts provision for youngest children

Early intervention charity Trelya to open unique nursery

Health campaign says young children should have three hours activity a day

Gender gap crisis 'fails generation of boys', charity claims

One third of two-year-olds missing out on early years places

Cameron's life chances made a cross-party priority

Sleep training study stokes debate on controlled crying

Life Chances Indicators 'could transform child poverty'

Vegetables first: How to get children loving veggies

PIP UK readies infant mental health week

Study: Controlled baby crying sleep method is 'no stress'

Stumbling blocks slow implementation of Integrated Review

The Big Picture - Rainbow room

Book sharing with parents fosters under-threes' communication skills

Uptake of free care for two-year-olds 'is on track'

Good heart health begins in infancy

EYTs could be the 'link' to protect babies

MPs highlight bond between babies and carers in first 1001 days

Call for early years practitioners to train as parent-infant therapists

Charity warns of dangers of cot bumpers

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