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First aid training can boost pre-school children’s confidence

Thursday, February 23, 2017

| Nursery World

Children as young as four can learn what to do in an emergency with the help of first aid training tailored specifically for them.

Play aims to help children's professionals deal with FGM

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Thursday, February 23, 2017

| Nursery World

A new interactive theatre play is supporting professionals working with children to react appropriately to suspected cases of female genital mutilation (FGM).

Missing data on disabled children raises concern that services cannot cope

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Wednesday, February 22, 2017

| Nursery World

There has been a dramatic increase in the number of school children living with complex needs, but information on them is scarce.

The Big Picture - Get emotional

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Monday, February 20, 2017

| Nursery World

A University of Salford dance student has co-created a theatre show aimed at helping children understand their emotions.

Nursery's grant to boost children's wellbeing and mental health

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Friday, February 17, 2017

| Nursery World

A nursery in St Albans has treated its children to a newly developed sensory room and bespoke wellbeing activities as part of Feeling Good Week.

Children's 'red books' start to go online from April

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Monday, February 13, 2017

| Nursery World

The ‘red book’, the paper-based personal child health record for under-fives, will be available online for London parents from April ahead of a national rollout.

New handwashing guidance for early years settings

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Friday, January 27, 2017

| Nursery World

Guidelines recommend that children in early years settings are taught the importance of handwashing to prevent the spread of infections.

Children's health in UK a 'major cause for concern'

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Thursday, January 26, 2017

| Nursery World

A landmark report into the state of child health in the UK reveals ‘stark inequalities’, rising death rates, obesity and ill-health.

Youngest children in class more likely to be treated for ADHD

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Tuesday, January 24, 2017

| Nursery World

Findings from a new study have resurrected concern that children's age-related immaturity is being misdiagnosed as Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder (ADHD).

Breakfast clubs 'lifeline' for working parents

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Tuesday, January 17, 2017

| Nursery World

Many parents would struggle to hold down a job without the support of a school breakfast club, new research reveals.

New £60m funding to support SEND children

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Wednesday, January 11, 2017

| Nursery World

A multi-million pound package to support children with special educational needs and disability (SEND) has been announced by the Government.

Scotland’s first baby boxes delivered to expectant mums

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Tuesday, January 10, 2017

| Nursery World

Expectant mothers in Clackmannanshire and Orkney are the first to benefit from a new Scottish Government pilot to gift every newborn a box of essential items.

Families missing out on health visitor checks

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Friday, January 6, 2017

| Nursery World

A survey of health visitors suggests that more than a quarter of families do not receive health visitor reviews, and highlights a large rise in health visitor caseloads.

Cut grapes in half to avoid children choking, advise doctors

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Thursday, December 22, 2016

| Nursery World

According to doctors, there is a lack of awareness of the dangers of giving whole grapes to young children.

The majority of parents are unaware their child is overweight

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Friday, December 16, 2016

| Nursery World

Most parents of overweight children think their child is the right weight, the annual NHS health survey for England has found.

New campaign to raise awareness of child sepsis

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Thursday, December 15, 2016

| Nursery World

A national campaign to help parents spot the signs of sepsis has been launched by the health secretary Jeremy Hunt.

Toothbrushing programme found to improve children's oral health

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Tuesday, December 13, 2016

| Nursery World

A toothbrushing programme in early years settings has made children less reluctant to clean their teeth.

'Parents face an enormous task to get children to eat heathily'

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Tuesday, December 13, 2016

| Nursery World

A charity has warned that tackling children's taste for sugar and junk food will be a ‘public health test like no other’.

Childminders' fury over claim they feed children junk food

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Friday, December 9, 2016

| Nursery World

The sector has reacted angrily to a Daily Mail article alleging that large numbers of childminders and nannies are feeding children food such as,‘sausage rolls, burgers, chips and Belgian waffles’, against parents' wishes.

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.

Call to remove asbestos from all schools

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Friday, December 2, 2016

| Nursery World

The Government is being pressured to do more to protect children and teaching staff from exposure to asbestos in schools.

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.

Spotlight on…Maisie Collin

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Sunday, November 27, 2016

| Nursery World

Owner of Maisie Poppins Childcare in Hackney.

Children in UK 'less active' than rest of the world

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Monday, November 21, 2016

| Nursery World

New research, which ranks 38 countries for children’s physical activity, places England, Scotland and Wales among the worst.

Car journeys over 30 minutes 'potential health risk' to newborns

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Monday, November 14, 2016

| Nursery World

New research puts into question the amount of time that babies can safely spend in car seats.

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First aid training can boost pre-school children’s confidence

Play aims to help children's professionals deal with FGM

Missing data on disabled children raises concern that services cannot cope

The Big Picture - Get emotional

Nursery's grant to boost children's wellbeing and mental health

Children's 'red books' start to go online from April

New handwashing guidance for early years settings

Children's health in UK a 'major cause for concern'

Youngest children in class more likely to be treated for ADHD

Breakfast clubs 'lifeline' for working parents

New £60m funding to support SEND children

Scotland’s first baby boxes delivered to expectant mums

Families missing out on health visitor checks

Cut grapes in half to avoid children choking, advise doctors

The majority of parents are unaware their child is overweight

New campaign to raise awareness of child sepsis

Toothbrushing programme found to improve children's oral health

'Parents face an enormous task to get children to eat heathily'

Childminders' fury over claim they feed children junk food

Online junk food ads aimed at children to be banned

Call to remove asbestos from all schools

Mother's premature baby campaign reaches House of Commons

Spotlight on…Maisie Collin

Children in UK 'less active' than rest of the world

Car journeys over 30 minutes 'potential health risk' to newborns

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