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MPs set out vision for '1001 days'

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  • Wednesday, February 25, 2015
  • | Nursery World
Supporting parental and child wellbeing through pregnancy to the first two years of a child’s life should be viewed as a key priority and attract as much spending as the defence budget, former children’s minister Tim Loughton has said.

New food rules for schools

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  • Tuesday, January 6, 2015
  • | Nursery World
A revised set of mandatory food standards for all maintained schools and new academies and free schools came into force this week.

Call for cabinet post to tackle child obesity

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  • Tuesday, October 21, 2014
  • | Nursery World
A cabinet minister for children should be appointed to oversee policy and strategy for child health and fitness across all departments, a cross-party group of MPS and peers has said.

Study points way to children's five-a-day

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  • Wednesday, September 17, 2014
  • | Nursery World
New research shows that while school gardening initiatives do little to improve children’s fruit and vegetable intake, eating meals together as a family can significantly boost current levels of consumption.

Type 1 diabetes on the rise among the under-fives

    News
  • Monday, July 14, 2014
  • | Nursery World
While the rise in the number of adults being diagnosed with Type 2 diabetes hit the headlines again recently, what is less reported is the sharp rise in recent years of the number of under-fives diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes.

Guidance for multi-agency working

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  • Monday, July 14, 2014
  • | Nursery World
New guidance to support local authorities in commissioning children's public health services from next year identifies ways in which health visitors and early years providers can work together to achieve effective outcomes.

Call for midwives to be based in children's centres

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  • Tuesday, July 1, 2014
  • | Nursery World
The charity 4Children is calling for midwives and health visitors be based at children’s centres, after a poll revealed that a quarter of mothers-to-be found out information about pregnancy from a children’s centre.

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