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Five-year-olds to receive mental health support in Scotland

Friday, September 7, 2018

| Nursery World

Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon has announced plans to introduce a mental well-being service for children and young people from the age of five.

Millions of children in families too poor to afford a healthy diet

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Thursday, September 6, 2018

| Nursery World

Close to 4 million children are in households that can’t afford enough fruit, vegetables and other healthy foods to meet Government nutritional guidelines.

Rise in unhappiness and mental health problems in girls

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Wednesday, August 29, 2018

| Nursery World

Girls are more worried about their appearance than boys, says a new report, which highlights an alarming trend in self-harm among young teenage girls.

Rise in unexplained baby deaths for the first time in three years

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Tuesday, August 21, 2018

| Nursery World

Unexplained infant deaths have risen for the first time in three years, according to new statistics.

Working families 'losing hundreds' under Universal Credit

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Monday, August 6, 2018

| Nursery World

According to the Child Poverty Action Group, working families claiming universal credit are losing hundreds of pounds because of a 'flaw' in the system.

Holiday clubs found to benefit children and families

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Monday, July 30, 2018

| Nursery World

New research reveals holiday clubs have a wider impact on child health and well-being than previously believed.

Holiday hunger projects under way in pilot areas

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Friday, July 27, 2018

| Nursery World

Children from disadvantaged families will be able to access out-of-school activities and healthy meals for free this summer in a £2m pilot scheme funded by the Department for Education.

Government to consult on funding for nursery milk

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Thursday, July 26, 2018

| Nursery World

The Department of Health and Social Care has confirmed ministers will launch a consultation this summer on the ways in which the nursery milk scheme is funded.

Government sets out plans for mental health support teams in schools

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Wednesday, July 25, 2018

| Nursery World

Plans to support children’s mental health in schools do not go far enough, child experts say.

Severe obesity at its highest-ever rate in Year 6 children

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Tuesday, July 24, 2018

| Nursery World

Levels of severe obesity in children aged 10 to 11 years have reached the highest point since records began.

Ofsted's report on obesity slammed for ignoring experts

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Wednesday, July 18, 2018

| Nursery World

The expert panel who advised Ofsted on its obesity report, claim that the inspectorate has gone against its advice by saying that schools are not the ‘silver bullet’ to tackling childhood obesity.

Campaigners win ruling on junk food ads

News

Friday, July 6, 2018

| Nursery World

Health campaigners have called for tougher restrictions on online adverts for unhealthy food aimed at children, after their complaints against confectionery brands were upheld.

Call for 'bold' Government action on smoking in pregnancy

News

Tuesday, July 3, 2018

| Nursery World

A coalition of health and maternity organisations are urging the Government to take action, as smoking in pregnancy reduction rates are feared to be stalling.

Wales launches draft guidance for healthy eating in early years settings

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Wednesday, June 27, 2018

| Nursery World

New guidance to support healthy food and drink provision in childcare settings has been put out for consultation in Wales.

Government strengthens Childhood Obesity Plan

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Sunday, June 24, 2018

| Nursery World

The Government has reformed its Childhood Obesity Plan to include tighter controls on junk food marketing.

Researchers to study effect of indoor air pollution on children

News

Thursday, June 21, 2018

| Nursery World

The adverse effects of indoor air pollution on children in the UK are to be investigated for the first time.

Call for junk food ads to be banned from on-demand services

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Tuesday, June 19, 2018

| Nursery World

Health campaigners want junk food advertising restricted on TV, as well as on-demand services, to protect young children from obesity.

Call for children's eye tests to improve literacy

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Friday, June 15, 2018

| Nursery World

New guidance on improving children's communication, language and literacy before school, advises early years settings to make sure children receive eye tests.

Stress and mental health problems taking their toll on early years staff

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Friday, June 1, 2018

| Nursery World

One in four early years workers are considering leaving the sector due to stress and mental health problems, a major survey has revealed.

Childhood obesity is 'everyone's business' and can no longer be ignored

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Wednesday, May 30, 2018

| Nursery World

The Government must make sure that young children at risk of obesity are identified early to make sure that they and their families can access the right support, a committee of MPs says today.

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Five-year-olds to receive mental health support in Scotland

Millions of children in families too poor to afford a healthy diet

Rise in unhappiness and mental health problems in girls

Rise in unexplained baby deaths for the first time in three years

Working families 'losing hundreds' under Universal Credit

Holiday clubs found to benefit children and families

Holiday hunger projects under way in pilot areas

Government to consult on funding for nursery milk

Government sets out plans for mental health support teams in schools

Severe obesity at its highest-ever rate in Year 6 children

Ofsted's report on obesity slammed for ignoring experts

Campaigners win ruling on junk food ads

Call for 'bold' Government action on smoking in pregnancy

Wales launches draft guidance for healthy eating in early years settings

Government strengthens Childhood Obesity Plan

Researchers to study effect of indoor air pollution on children

Call for junk food ads to be banned from on-demand services

Call for children's eye tests to improve literacy

Stress and mental health problems taking their toll on early years staff

Childhood obesity is 'everyone's business' and can no longer be ignored

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