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

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.

Nurseries 'crying out' for advice on feeding children

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Tuesday, July 6, 2010

| Nursery World

Nurseries need clear guidance and practical day-to-day advice on what to feed young children, according to Neil Leitch, chief executive of the Pre-School Learning Alliance.

Thousands back infant free school meals

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Wednesday, September 23, 2015

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Close to 20,000 people have signed petitions urging the Government not to scrap Universal Infant Free School Meals (UIFSM).

Nursery group trains staff in using life-saving equipment

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Wednesday, September 14, 2016

| Nursery World

A Welsh nursery chain has bought defibrillators to use in paediatric first aid training.

Analysis: Back pain shown to afflict majority of practitioners

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Tuesday, April 19, 2011

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Not only are early years workers suffering physical damage on the job, but many assume that it just goes with the territory and neither complain nor seek help. Caroline Roberts reports.

Council U-turn over controversial nappy collection rules

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Wednesday, September 28, 2016

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Anglesey council has reversed plans to restrict nappy collection services to families with children under the age of three.

Jamie Oliver's schools project joins forces with early years food award

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Tuesday, October 4, 2016

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Two leading food education programmes, Jamie Oliver’s Kitchen Garden Project, and the Soil Association’s Food for Life, have formed a new partnership giving nurseries and schools access to both for a single membership subscription.

Cost of Tory free breakfast plans 'could treble'

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Thursday, May 25, 2017

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

Nurseries flock to food share scheme

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Monday, June 12, 2017

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A growing number of nurseries are signing up to receive free surplus food under a scheme to fight hunger and waste in the UK.

Emotional wellbeing focus of infant mental health awareness week

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Thursday, June 15, 2017

| Nursery World

Better Start projects in Bradford and Blackpool are raising awareness of the impact of too much stress during pregnancy.

Exclusive: Children's Minister Dawn Primarolo on the nursery food review

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Tuesday, March 16, 2010

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Whilst the majority of nurseries and childminders are doing a fantastic job providing healthy, balanced and nutritious food for young children, there is more work to be done to ensure that standards are high across the board.

Nurseries paid to promote jabs for children

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Monday, November 28, 2011

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Nurseries are to be paid to encourage parents to have their children vaccinated, in a new scheme designed to boost the vaccination rate of under-fives.

Exclusive: 'Parents value food quality as much as Ofsted rating’

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Friday, June 10, 2016

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The quality of food at their childcare provider is considered as important to parents as its Ofsted rating, according to a survey by the Soil Association.

'Teach first aid to early years children'

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Tuesday, March 8, 2011

| Nursery World

Pre-school children are capable of learning and performing basic first aid in an emergency situation, according to a new study.

'Shocking' rise in young children having baby teeth removed

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Tuesday, March 21, 2017

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

Government missing opportunities to tackle childhood obesity, say MPs

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Monday, March 27, 2017

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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.

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.

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

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Monday, November 14, 2016

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

Partnership formed to improve childminder food safety inspections

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Monday, September 22, 2014

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The Northamptonshire Childminding Association (NCA) and South Northamptonshire Council's (SNC) health protection team are the first to form a partnership for better regulation of food safety inspections for childminders.

Obesity campaigners call for pregnant women to be weighed

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Tuesday, January 19, 2010

| Nursery World

Pregnant women should be weighed each trimester to help tackle childhood obesity, say medical experts.

New support helps nurseries go into the woods

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Tuesday, October 19, 2010

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National Day Nurseries Association Cymru has joined forces with the Forestry Commission to offer nurseries in Wales free support in developing outdoor learning opportunities for children.

Yoga therapy campaign raises £1,000 for SEN children

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Thursday, February 25, 2016

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A yoga centre in North London is raising money to give more children with special needs access to specialist one-to-one therapy sessions.

Call for charter on children's mental health

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Tuesday, March 12, 2019

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

Five areas to transform maternity and early years services

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Monday, April 8, 2019

| Nursery World

A new one-year programme from the Early Intervention Foundation will look at how to improve outcomes for children in five areas.

Damning report accuses Government of failing to ensure families' right to food

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Monday, May 20, 2019

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The Government is breaching its human rights duty to ensure adequate food for families, a new report warns.

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

Nurseries 'crying out' for advice on feeding children

Thousands back infant free school meals

Nursery group trains staff in using life-saving equipment

Analysis: Back pain shown to afflict majority of practitioners

Council U-turn over controversial nappy collection rules

Jamie Oliver's schools project joins forces with early years food award

Cost of Tory free breakfast plans 'could treble'

Nurseries flock to food share scheme

Emotional wellbeing focus of infant mental health awareness week

Exclusive: Children's Minister Dawn Primarolo on the nursery food review

Nurseries paid to promote jabs for children

Exclusive: 'Parents value food quality as much as Ofsted rating’

'Teach first aid to early years children'

'Shocking' rise in young children having baby teeth removed

Government missing opportunities to tackle childhood obesity, say MPs

Labour pledges free school meals for primary children

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

Partnership formed to improve childminder food safety inspections

Obesity campaigners call for pregnant women to be weighed

New support helps nurseries go into the woods

Yoga therapy campaign raises £1,000 for SEN children

Call for charter on children's mental health

Five areas to transform maternity and early years services

Damning report accuses Government of failing to ensure families' right to food

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