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Bath will be hosting the first International Festival of Childhood, promising thought-provoking talks and presentations on the latest global research on child health and wellbeing.

I CAN changes name to Speech and Language UK

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Wednesday, October 12, 2022

| Nursery World

The speech and language charity I CAN is changing its name to reach more of the almost one in five children in the UK who have challenges with talking and understanding words.

Princess of Wales highlights children's social and emotional wellbeing at National Symposium

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Wednesday, November 15, 2023

| Nursery World

The Princess of Wales has highlighted the ‘vital’ role that social and emotional skills play in shaping children’s future wellbeing and physical and mental health, in a landmark speech delivered at The Design Museum in London on Wednesday.

Fathers 'side-lined' by early years settings

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Tuesday, March 24, 2015

| Nursery World

Children’s life chances are being affected by the failure of early years services to engage with fathers, according to a parliamentary report.

Reading scheme boosts children's language skills

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Thursday, March 26, 2015

| Nursery World

An early years literacy scheme has helped pre-school children that were falling behind to catch up with their peers.

Duchess of Cambridge launches early years survey

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Wednesday, January 22, 2020

| Nursery World

The Duchess of Cambridge has launched a national survey on early childhood.

Coronavirus: Effects of loneliness in children could last up to nine years

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Tuesday, June 2, 2020

| Nursery World

Children who have experienced long periods of loneliness are three times more likely to suffer from depression in years to come, according to a review looking into the long-term mental health impacts of lockdown.

New conference to look at impact of lockdown on children's play

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Monday, March 29, 2021

| Nursery World

A play conference that shines the light on societal attitudes to children, play and space during the pandemic, is being held for the first time this summer.

Academics to create record of children’s play during the pandemic

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Wednesday, March 31, 2021

| Nursery World

A national ‘observatory’ of children’s play experiences during Covid-19 is being led by academics at UCL and the University of Sheffield.

Children's development suffers when parents work shifts

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Tuesday, December 3, 2013

| Nursery World

Pre-school children whose parents work outside normal hours are more likely to have cognitive and behavourial problems, finds new research.

The Big Picture - Bonding agent

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Monday, March 6, 2017

| Nursery World

Links between the life of John Bowlby and his theory of attachment are explored in a free new exhibition at the Royal Society of Medicine in London.

Early language as important as obesity as a sign of child wellbeing

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Wednesday, September 27, 2017

| Nursery World

Early language development must be prioritised as a child wellbeing indicator to close the gap between children in low-income and better-off households, according to a new study.

Grandparents' over-indulgence is a risk to children's health

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Wednesday, November 15, 2017

| Nursery World

Grandparents’ behaviour may inadvertently have a negative impact on the health of their grandchildren, according to a new study.??

TV show aims to prove benefits of bringing young and old together

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Friday, July 28, 2017

| Nursery World

In a new experiment Channel 4 is bringing together a group of elderly care home residents and pre-school children over several weeks to assess the impact on their health, wellbeing and even life expectancy.

Six Nations inspires Rugbytots

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Wednesday, March 13, 2013

| Nursery World

As the Six Nations draws to a close this weekend, with the much-anticipated final clash between England and Wales, a new generation of young children are learning how to play the game at Rugbytots.

New documentary series explores the life of babies

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Monday, February 17, 2020

| Nursery World

A new Netflix documentary series follows 15 babies during their first year of life to discover the processes behind each developmental step.

Coronavirus: Call to reopen playgrounds as 'a priority'

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Friday, June 12, 2020

| Nursery World

Guidelines for when and how playgrounds will be brought back into use ‘must be provided immediately’ if the Government serious about tackling obesity amid the pandemic, the Association of Play Industries has warned.

Coronavirus: Toddlers from poorest families 'missing out' on outdoor space and books in lockdown

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Wednesday, October 28, 2020

| Nursery World

Babies and toddlers from disadvantaged families spent less time outdoors and reading and playing with their parents during lockdown than their better-off peers, according to new research.

Health visitor parenting support programme leads to ‘striking’ change in toddlers' behaviour

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Monday, June 14, 2021

| Nursery World

A health visitor programme, which involved parents being filmed playing and eating with their children, has led to marked improvements in young children's behaviour, a study by the University of Cambridge and Imperial College London has found.

National tutoring catch-up scheme failing disadvantaged pupils, say MPs

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Friday, March 11, 2022

| Nursery World

The Government’s multi-million pound catch-up programme risks failing pupils who need it the most, leaving them facing an ‘epidemic of educational inequality’, a report from the education select committee says .

Cost of tackling social problems too late costs £17bn a year

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Friday, February 13, 2015

| Nursery World

A move from late to early intervention would save the Government billions of pounds a year, suggests new research.

DfE to pay for free learning apps for disadvantaged children

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Wednesday, February 20, 2019

| Nursery World

Families from disadvantaged backgrounds will get free access to apps as part of a new Government initiative.

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Early years group calls for smacking ban

Language lessons bridge the generations

Halfon launches inquiry into impact of early years on later success

Celebration of childhood to be held this summer

I CAN changes name to Speech and Language UK

Princess of Wales highlights children's social and emotional wellbeing at National Symposium

Fathers 'side-lined' by early years settings

Reading scheme boosts children's language skills

Duchess of Cambridge launches early years survey

Coronavirus: Effects of loneliness in children could last up to nine years

New conference to look at impact of lockdown on children's play

Academics to create record of children’s play during the pandemic

Children's development suffers when parents work shifts

The Big Picture - Bonding agent

Early language as important as obesity as a sign of child wellbeing

Grandparents' over-indulgence is a risk to children's health

TV show aims to prove benefits of bringing young and old together

Six Nations inspires Rugbytots

New documentary series explores the life of babies

Coronavirus: Call to reopen playgrounds as 'a priority'

Coronavirus: Toddlers from poorest families 'missing out' on outdoor space and books in lockdown

Health visitor parenting support programme leads to ‘striking’ change in toddlers' behaviour

National tutoring catch-up scheme failing disadvantaged pupils, say MPs

Cost of tackling social problems too late costs £17bn a year

DfE to pay for free learning apps for disadvantaged children

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