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Cost of Tory free breakfast plans 'could treble'

Thursday, May 25, 2017

| Nursery World

The Conservative manifesto pledge of free breakfasts for all primary school children could cost triple the £60m allocated for it, according to education researchers.

Multiple births research centre opens

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Tuesday, May 23, 2017

| Nursery World

An innovative new centre aimed at improving the support available to families of twins, triplets and more has launched in Birmingham.

Nurseries urged to register for Healthy Eating Week

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Thursday, May 18, 2017

| Nursery World

The fifth annual Healthy Eating Week, organised by the British Nutrition Foundation (BNF), will take place from 12–16 June 2017.

UK falls from 11th to 156th place in global children’s rights rankings

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Monday, May 15, 2017

| Nursery World

The UK is now ranked among the bottom ten countries across the world for its performance on children’s rights.

Child Safety Week aims to prevent childhood accidents

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Friday, May 12, 2017

| Nursery World

The Child Accident Prevention Trust (CAPT) will be holding its annual Child Safety Week from 5 to 11 June.

Labour proposes greater early years investment and 30 hours extension

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Thursday, May 11, 2017

| Nursery World

Labour’s leaked draft manifesto reveals the party’s plans to increase funding for the free entitlement and extend the 30 hours to all two-year-olds and some one-year-olds.

New nutrition course aimed at primary teachers

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Tuesday, May 2, 2017

| Nursery World

The British Nutrition Foundation has launched a free online course to support primary schools to teach pupils about food.

Spotlight on…Victoria Rose-Carless

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Sunday, April 30, 2017

| Nursery World

Baby massage instructor

Scotland pushes outdoor activities in new guidelines

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Thursday, April 27, 2017

| Nursery World

Outdoor learning, exercise and play are highlighted in the Scottish government’s action plan for early learning and childcare.

New parents lose 657 hours of sleep per year

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Monday, April 24, 2017

| Nursery World

Research published today by the charity Book Trust reveals that new parents lose 675 hours of sleep per year- the equivalent of almost four weeks of less sleep a year.

Join in Outdoor Classroom Day 2017

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Thursday, April 20, 2017

| Nursery World

Nursery and school children across the UK will join hundreds of thousands of children all over the world in celebrating Outdoor Classroom Day this May.

Government urged to reconsider screening for group B Strep in pregnancy

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Thursday, April 20, 2017

| Nursery World

A charity is calling for a re-think on routine screening of pregnant women for group B Strep, after a pilot programme reduced the life-threatening infection in newborn babies.

Nurseries can play a role in improving children's well-being

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Wednesday, April 19, 2017

| Nursery World

As new research finds pupils in the UK have higher levels of anxiety and lower levels of life satisfaction, early years practitioners are being encouraged to consider their role in improving children’s well-being.

Silk clothing not effective in reducing children's eczema

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Thursday, April 13, 2017

| Nursery World

A clinical trial to determine whether silk clothing can help in the treatment of children’s eczema has found it offers no benefit.

Labour pledges free school meals for primary children

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Thursday, April 6, 2017

| Nursery World

Labour will fund free school meals for all primary school pupils by charging VAT on private school fees.

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.

Government missing opportunities to tackle childhood obesity, say MPs

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Monday, March 27, 2017

| Nursery World

A new report by the Health Select Committee calls for more robust action by the Government to tackle childhood obesity, including controlling the ‘deep discounting’ by supermarkets of unhealthy food and drink.

Less than half of mothers breastfeed after two months

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Thursday, March 23, 2017

| Nursery World

A survey of 500 new mothers reveals that while almost three-quarters start breastfeeding, less than half continue to do so six-to eight weeks later.

Health visitors flag up rise in children with language delay

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Wednesday, March 22, 2017

| Nursery World

New figures show that health visitors are increasingly seeing children with delayed language.

Olympic badminton star Gail Emms helps to launch NDNA ‘Healthy Body, Happy Me’

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Tuesday, March 21, 2017

| Nursery World

Olympic badminton star and campaigning mother Gail Emms is supporting the National Day Nurseries Association (NDNA) Healthy Body, Happy Me campaign.

'Shocking' rise in young children having baby teeth removed

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Tuesday, March 21, 2017

| Nursery World

The number of toddlers having teeth extracted due to tooth decay has risen by almost a quarter in the last decade, new figures reveal.

Level 2 and 3 job-starters must have first-aid training

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Monday, March 20, 2017

| Nursery World

All newly qualified Level 2 and 3 entrants to the early years workforce must have a paediatric first-aid (PFA) certificate within three months of starting work in order to be included in ratios.

Spotlight on…Laura Wyatt

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Sunday, March 19, 2017

| Nursery World

Bereavement midwife, University Hospital of Wales

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.

Health professionals told to treat sepsis within the hour

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Monday, March 13, 2017

| Nursery World

New draft guidance urges hospital staff and GPs to treat children and adults with symptoms of ‘life-threatening’ sepsis within one hour.

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Cost of Tory free breakfast plans 'could treble'

Multiple births research centre opens

Nurseries urged to register for Healthy Eating Week

UK falls from 11th to 156th place in global children’s rights rankings

Child Safety Week aims to prevent childhood accidents

Labour proposes greater early years investment and 30 hours extension

New nutrition course aimed at primary teachers

Spotlight on…Victoria Rose-Carless

Scotland pushes outdoor activities in new guidelines

New parents lose 657 hours of sleep per year

Join in Outdoor Classroom Day 2017

Government urged to reconsider screening for group B Strep in pregnancy

Nurseries can play a role in improving children's well-being

Silk clothing not effective in reducing children's eczema

Labour pledges free school meals for primary children

Thousands of nurseries in areas with dangerous pollution levels

Government missing opportunities to tackle childhood obesity, say MPs

Less than half of mothers breastfeed after two months

Health visitors flag up rise in children with language delay

Olympic badminton star Gail Emms helps to launch NDNA ‘Healthy Body, Happy Me’

'Shocking' rise in young children having baby teeth removed

Level 2 and 3 job-starters must have first-aid training

Spotlight on…Laura Wyatt

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

Health professionals told to treat sepsis within the hour

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