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Ban screen time for under-twos, expert says

Wednesday, March 20, 2019

| Nursery World

A call for Government to bring in guidance for 'zero screen time' for babies will be made at an infant well-being conference today.

Call for charter on children's mental health

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Tuesday, March 12, 2019

| Nursery World

A charter on children’s mental health has been launched, calling for new legislation to support young people with mental health problems.

Health visitors to be trained to close the word gap

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Thursday, February 28, 2019

| Nursery World

A thousand health visitors in the most deprived parts of England will be given specialist training to help close the language gap between disadvantaged children and their peers.

'Government must kick start an early years revolution', urge MPs

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Tuesday, February 26, 2019

| Nursery World

The Health and Social Care Committee wants the Government to produce a long-term strategy for the first 1,000 days of life to improve support and services for children and families.

Co-op Childcare gains top first aid award

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Tuesday, February 19, 2019

| Nursery World

Co-op Childcare has become the first large childcare provider to achieve Millie’s Mark at all its sites.

Children in 'Opportunity Area' have improved outcomes

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Friday, February 15, 2019

| Nursery World

Children in the most deprived area of the country have seen a huge improvement in their outcomes at the end of the EYFS following a major programme of targeted Government investment.

Children should take a break from screens every two hours, advise UK’s top doctors

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Thursday, February 7, 2019

| Nursery World

New guidance from the country’s four chief medical officers encourages parents and carers to agree boundaries around their children’s behaviour and time spent online.

Parents putting off toilet training with some relying on nurseries

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Wednesday, February 6, 2019

| Nursery World

More children are being toilet trained later, according to a new survey of early years staff.

One in four mothers unsure about how to wean their baby

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Wednesday, February 6, 2019

| Nursery World

A Government-backed campaign aims to help parents with weaning and tackle widespread myths about the signs a baby is ready to try their first solid foods.

Nursery World Show: 'Idea of visual learners unhelpful', says top neuroscientist

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Friday, February 1, 2019

| Nursery World

The idea that children are visual, auditory or kinaesthetic learners is ‘completely unhelpful’ for learning, a leading brain expert said at the Nursery World show today.

Cuts and Brexit uncertainty putting children's health at risk

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Wednesday, January 23, 2019

| Nursery World

Universal early years services continue to bear the brunt of cuts to public health services, with no targeted help for children and families in poverty, children’s doctors warn today.

Call for children's screen time to be restricted to two hours a day

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Thursday, January 17, 2019

| Nursery World

Parents should restrict children's screen time, as report claims that by the age of eight the average child will have spent a year sitting in front of a screen.

Call for urgent action to improve provision for children with cerebral palsy

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Tuesday, January 15, 2019

| Nursery World

A leading charity is calling on the Government to introduce a national register of children with cerebral palsy to improve their care and education.

Rise in children with SEN in PVI nurseries

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Friday, January 11, 2019

| Nursery World

The number of children in private and voluntary nurseries with special educational needs has risen dramatically, an analysis of Government figures shows.

Change4Life teaches children how to cut sugar

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Thursday, January 10, 2019

| Nursery World

New early years resources have been launched to help children cut their intake of sugary food and drink.

Hunger minister needed to address food insecurity, say MPs

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Thursday, January 10, 2019

| Nursery World

A group of cross-party MPs have accused the Government of failing to address the growing problem of food insecurity in the UK, which they say is particularly affecting children.

Insufficient evidence that screen time harms children

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Friday, January 4, 2019

| Nursery World

There is not enough evidence to prove screen time is harmful to children, according to new guidance.

Shine A Light Awards deadline extended

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Thursday, January 3, 2019

| Nursery World

The deadline for entries to the 2019 Shine A Light Awards has been extended.

Study finds link between poor diet in young children and tooth decay

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Thursday, January 3, 2019

| Nursery World

Young children of parents who cannot afford to put healthy food on the table are significantly more likely to suffer from tooth decay, according to the findings of a new study.

London nurseries to trial air filtration systems

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Monday, December 3, 2018

| Nursery World

Nurseries in the most polluted parts of the capital will test new air filtration systems in audits designed to cut children's exposure to toxic air.

Wales launches new food and nutrition guidance for early years settings

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Thursday, November 29, 2018

| Nursery World

Updated standards and guidance on food and drink for early years settings have been published by the Welsh Government in a bid to reduce childhood obesity.

Nurseries urged to publicise flu vaccine

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Tuesday, November 27, 2018

| Nursery World

The chief medical officer has written a letter to early years practitioners seeking their help in raising awareness of the childhood flu immunisation programme.

Call for hot healthy meals for disadvantaged nursery children

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Tuesday, November 27, 2018

| Nursery World

The Soil Association is calling on the Government to provide free healthy lunches for disadvantaged children as part of the 30 hours.

Hi-tech tracker boosts young children's active play

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Wednesday, November 7, 2018

| Nursery World

Rosendale Primary School in Lambeth has taken part in a project encouraging children to move more and be more active by embracing technology.

Study finds link between air pollution and childhood obesity

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Tuesday, November 6, 2018

| Nursery World

New research suggests that children who are exposed to air pollution from vehicles during their first year have an increased risk of becoming obese.

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Ban screen time for under-twos, expert says

Call for charter on children's mental health

Health visitors to be trained to close the word gap

'Government must kick start an early years revolution', urge MPs

Co-op Childcare gains top first aid award

Children in 'Opportunity Area' have improved outcomes

Children should take a break from screens every two hours, advise UK’s top doctors

Parents putting off toilet training with some relying on nurseries

One in four mothers unsure about how to wean their baby

Nursery World Show: 'Idea of visual learners unhelpful', says top neuroscientist

Cuts and Brexit uncertainty putting children's health at risk

Call for children's screen time to be restricted to two hours a day

Call for urgent action to improve provision for children with cerebral palsy

Rise in children with SEN in PVI nurseries

Change4Life teaches children how to cut sugar

Hunger minister needed to address food insecurity, say MPs

Insufficient evidence that screen time harms children

Shine A Light Awards deadline extended

Study finds link between poor diet in young children and tooth decay

London nurseries to trial air filtration systems

Wales launches new food and nutrition guidance for early years settings

Nurseries urged to publicise flu vaccine

Call for hot healthy meals for disadvantaged nursery children

Hi-tech tracker boosts young children's active play

Study finds link between air pollution and childhood obesity

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