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Children with hearing impairments struggling at school

Wednesday, May 6, 2015

| Nursery World

Children with mild or moderate deafness are falling behind at school because of a lack of support and awareness among teachers, according to a charity.

Free milk scheme for under-fives rolled out in Wales

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Tuesday, May 11, 2010

| Nursery World

All private and voluntary settings in Wales are to be provided with free milk following the expansion of the Cool Milk initiative.

'Swap plastic produce for real food'

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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

| Nursery World

An early years expert is encouraging practitioners to swap plastic imitation fruit and vegetables for a basket of real produce.

Settings share green ideas

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Tuesday, June 8, 2010

| Nursery World

A new book by the Pre-School Learning Alliance aims to make it easier for nurseries and early years settings to go green and foster an understanding of environmental awareness and climate change.

World Cup hits Eureka!

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Tuesday, June 22, 2010

| Nursery World

Children at the Eureka! Nursery in Halifax, West Yorkshire, have been enjoying the World Cup through their stomachs by tucking into food from the 32 countries whose teams are competing.

Proposal to locate health visitors in children's centres sparks row

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Tuesday, June 29, 2010

| Nursery World

A debate on whether health visitors should be based in children's centres or at doctors' surgeries has broken out, after GPs claimed that there is a communication breakdown with those based at childcare settings.

Infant free school meals scheme in jeopardy

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Monday, September 7, 2015

| Nursery World

Free school meals for all four- to seven-year-olds could be scrapped amid claims the scheme's funding is ‘eating into the core education budget’.

The big picture: On the ward

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Monday, August 25, 2014

| Nursery World

Mothers were able to read to their premature and sick babies on neonatal wards after Booktrust gifted thousands of free children's books to hospitals across the country.

Government seeks sector's views on compulsory first aid training

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Friday, October 16, 2015

| Nursery World

A Government consultation has been launched on proposals for all newly qualified nursery staff to undertake paediatric first aid training for the first time.

Charity's campaign against child neglect highlights warning signs

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Tuesday, March 9, 2010

| Nursery World

The charity Action for Children launched a national television advertisement on Monday to highlight child neglect.

Early years settings should teach children how to clean their teeth

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Wednesday, October 22, 2014

| Nursery World

Nursery children at high risk of poor oral health should be given lessons on how to brush their teeth, recommends new advice.

Call for children to be given vitamin D as cases of rickets triple

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Friday, October 24, 2014

| Nursery World

Experts are urging parents to give their children daily doses of Vitamin D, as research shows a lack of awareness of its benefits.

Vegetables first: How to get children loving veggies

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Thursday, June 9, 2016

| Nursery World

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

Children of over-40s 'are safer from accidents'

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Tuesday, April 19, 2011

| Nursery World

Children born to older mothers have fewer accidents and are less likely to be admitted to hospital, according to new research.

Bottle-fed toddlers more likely to be obese at the age of five

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Tuesday, May 10, 2011

| Nursery World

Children who drink mainly from a bottle at the age of two have a greater risk of becoming obese, according to a new study.

Call for children with reading difficulties to have hearing checks

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Friday, October 6, 2017

| Nursery World

Academics from Coventry University are recommending children with reading difficulties be more 'thoroughly screened' for hearing problems.

Health visitor campaign highlights fall in numbers

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Tuesday, November 7, 2017

| Nursery World

A new campaign video aims to highlight the 10 per cent drop in health visitor numbers in England over the past two years, which the Institute of Health Visiting blames on government cuts.

New healthy menus for early years settings

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Monday, November 13, 2017

| Nursery World

New example menus to help early years settings plan healthy meals for children have been launched today (13 November) by the Government.

Exercise levels for both boys and girls decline 'long before adolescence'

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Thursday, March 16, 2017

| Nursery World

Levels of exercise decline in most children in the UK by the age of six to seven years - long before adolescence and regardless of gender, research has suggested.

Spotlight on…Laura Wyatt

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Sunday, March 19, 2017

| Nursery World

Bereavement midwife, University Hospital of Wales

Thousands of nurseries in areas with dangerous pollution levels

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Wednesday, April 5, 2017

| Nursery World

More than 1,000 nurseries across England are in close proximity to roads where the level of air pollution exceeds the legal limit, according to new research.

Mother's premature baby campaign reaches House of Commons

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Friday, December 2, 2016

| Nursery World

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.

Online junk food ads aimed at children to be banned

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Thursday, December 8, 2016

| Nursery World

Online advertising of foods high in fat, salt and sugar aimed at children is to be banned under new rules coming into effect next year.

Practical prevention for accidents

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Wednesday, March 10, 2010

| Nursery World

The Child Accident Prevention Trust's oneday interactive course covers insight into the causes and effects of accidents, knowledge of good practice in accident prevention and risk management, links between child development and accidents, and examples of good practice.

'Don't outlaw risk,' experts say after tragedy

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Friday, September 28, 2012

| Nursery World

Early years settings should weigh up the benefits of outdoor play against the risks and include children in their assessment so that valuable opportunities are not lost, play experts have advised following the death of a child at a nursery's outdoor area.

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Children with hearing impairments struggling at school

Free milk scheme for under-fives rolled out in Wales

'Swap plastic produce for real food'

Settings share green ideas

World Cup hits Eureka!

Proposal to locate health visitors in children's centres sparks row

Infant free school meals scheme in jeopardy

The big picture: On the ward

Government seeks sector's views on compulsory first aid training

Charity's campaign against child neglect highlights warning signs

Early years settings should teach children how to clean their teeth

Call for children to be given vitamin D as cases of rickets triple

Vegetables first: How to get children loving veggies

Children of over-40s 'are safer from accidents'

Bottle-fed toddlers more likely to be obese at the age of five

Call for children with reading difficulties to have hearing checks

Health visitor campaign highlights fall in numbers

New healthy menus for early years settings

Exercise levels for both boys and girls decline 'long before adolescence'

Spotlight on…Laura Wyatt

Thousands of nurseries in areas with dangerous pollution levels

Mother's premature baby campaign reaches House of Commons

Online junk food ads aimed at children to be banned

Practical prevention for accidents

'Don't outlaw risk,' experts say after tragedy

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