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Petition calls for Group B Strep test for newborns

Thursday, July 30, 2015

| Nursery World

Nearly 200,000 people have signed a petition urging the health secretary to introduce routine screening for Group B Strep in pregnancy.

Healthy food at Toad Hall nurseries gains recognition

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Tuesday, July 21, 2015

| Nursery World

The South-East based nursery group has become the first childcare provider in the country to receive a Children’s Food Trust seal of approval for its menu.

Parents 'skipping meals' so children can eat during the holidays

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Monday, July 20, 2015

| Nursery World

A new report reveals almost a third of parents on low-incomes have skipped a meal so that their children could eat during the summer holidays.

Parents urged to cut fizzy drinks

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Friday, July 17, 2015

| Nursery World

Parents are being urged to cut sugar out of children’s diets, following a major Government review.

Use children's centres for mandatory birth registration, says charity

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Monday, July 13, 2015

| Nursery World

A new report calls for more children’s centres, particularly those in areas with ‘high concentrations’ of vulnerable families, to register births.

Advice for nurseries feeling the heat

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Wednesday, July 1, 2015

| Nursery World

Early years settings across the UK are taking measures to keep children safe during this week’s heatwave.

Experts call for more early intervention on obesity

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Monday, June 29, 2015

| Nursery World

As a growing body of research suggests child obesity starts in the womb, health experts are calling for greater intervention early on.

Ofsted should inspect nursery food, says All Party group

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Thursday, June 18, 2015

| Nursery World

Ofsted should regularly inspect food and nutrition in early years settings, a parliamentary group has said.

Petition calls for a more joined-up approach between health and education

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Wednesday, June 17, 2015

| Nursery World

A new petition calls for the Government's Health and Education departments to work more closely together to tackle 'critical issues' affecting children's development.

Smoking puts nearly half a million children into poverty in the UK

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Friday, May 29, 2015

| Nursery World

Around 400,000 children are being pushed into poverty because of their parents’ smoking habit, according to a new study.

New resources aim to cut children's emergency hospital visits for asthma

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Wednesday, May 27, 2015

| Nursery World

The British Lung Foundation has stressed the importance of age-appropriate information to cut the rising rates of emergency hospital admissions for childhood asthma.

Lack of support stops new fathers bonding with baby

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

A new study suggests first-time fathers are being held back from raising their children.

Spotlight on ... Jo Ingleby, Chef

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Monday, May 18, 2015

| Nursery World

Chef at Redcliffe Children's Centre, Bristol, and winner of the Cook of the Year spot in the 2015 BBC Food and Farming Awards

New app aims to save babies' lives

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Friday, May 15, 2015

| Nursery World

A new app lets parents upload pictures of their baby to contribute to scientific research and help premature babies in the developing world.

Research highlights severity of childhood obesity in Europe

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Friday, May 8, 2015

| Nursery World

Ireland and the UK have the highest rates of childhood obesity in Europe, according to a new data analysis.

Asbestos helpline warns of the dangers of the substance in schools

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Thursday, May 7, 2015

| Nursery World

A national organisation is hoping to raise awareness among teachers of the dangers of asbestos fibres present in some schools.

Children with hearing impairments struggling at school

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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.

Obesity ‘significantly higher’ in British Pakistani toddlers, new study suggests

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Wednesday, May 6, 2015

| Nursery World

Research by Leeds Beckett University suggests obesity is higher in British Pakistani children compared to those from white British backgrounds.

Schools feeding and clothing pupils in poverty-hit families

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Friday, May 1, 2015

| Nursery World

Schools are increasingly providing children with food, clothes and washing facilities, according to a survey of head teachers.

New study shows child fitness levels ‘worryingly low’

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Thursday, April 23, 2015

| Nursery World

Two-thirds of primary school children are below recommended levels of fitness, new research suggests.

Parents routinely underestimate their child's weight

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Monday, March 30, 2015

| Nursery World

Parents of obese children do not usually recognise their children’s condition, a new study has found.

UK first to give all babies free meningitis B vaccine

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Monday, March 30, 2015

| Nursery World

All babies in the UK will receive a vaccine against meningitis B, now the Government has struck a deal with drug manufacturers.

New guidance for practitioners on the Integrated Review

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Thursday, March 26, 2015

| Nursery World

New guidance has been launched to support practitioners to deliver the Integrated Review for two-year-olds from September.

Study reveals link between breastfeeding and high IQ

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Thursday, March 19, 2015

| Nursery World

Researchers in Brazil have found that breastfeeding children for up to a year can lead to higher IQs and better life prospects, in one of the biggest studies of its kind to date.

Government's schools asbestos review 'lacks long-term strategies'

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Friday, March 13, 2015

| Nursery World

While the Government's review of asbestos policy in schools has been welcomed, unions and campaigners say it does not go far enough to prevent future deaths.

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Petition calls for Group B Strep test for newborns

Healthy food at Toad Hall nurseries gains recognition

Parents 'skipping meals' so children can eat during the holidays

Parents urged to cut fizzy drinks

Use children's centres for mandatory birth registration, says charity

Advice for nurseries feeling the heat

Experts call for more early intervention on obesity

Ofsted should inspect nursery food, says All Party group

Petition calls for a more joined-up approach between health and education

Smoking puts nearly half a million children into poverty in the UK

New resources aim to cut children's emergency hospital visits for asthma

Lack of support stops new fathers bonding with baby

Spotlight on ... Jo Ingleby, Chef

New app aims to save babies' lives

Research highlights severity of childhood obesity in Europe

Asbestos helpline warns of the dangers of the substance in schools

Children with hearing impairments struggling at school

Obesity ‘significantly higher’ in British Pakistani toddlers, new study suggests

Schools feeding and clothing pupils in poverty-hit families

New study shows child fitness levels ‘worryingly low’

Parents routinely underestimate their child's weight

UK first to give all babies free meningitis B vaccine

New guidance for practitioners on the Integrated Review

Study reveals link between breastfeeding and high IQ

Government's schools asbestos review 'lacks long-term strategies'

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