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  • Wednesday, May 2, 2007
  • | Nursery World
Obese children are likely to double their consumption after watching food advertisements on television, according to a University of Liverpool study reported in the Financial Times. Psychologists found that after viewing ads for fast food, breakfast cereal and soft drinks, overweight children ate 101 per cent more and normal weight children over-consumed by 84 per cent. Author Dr Jason Halford said, 'It's clear evidence that obese kids do have a heightened sensitivity to food promotion.'

Scottish Social Services Council

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  • Wednesday, April 25, 2007
  • | Nursery World
The Scottish Social Services Council is running its fourth annual Care Accolades awards in partnership with the Scottish Executive. Organisations shortlisted for the Care Accolades 2007 include Aberlour Child Care Trust, Crannog Services, Dumfries and Galloway; Barnardo's Scotland, Face Project, Dundee; and Capability Scotland, Working for Families Renfrewshire.

In stock a monthly round-up of new resources

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  • Wednesday, May 2, 2007
  • | Nursery World
* Bookstart has set up a new research area on its website at www.bookstart.org.uk offering information to researchers, policymakers, practitioners and parents on early years research into child development and book-sharing. * The Scottish Social Services Council has launched a range of tools to help employers plan their staff induction. 'Preparing for Practice'

The Children's Workforce Development Council

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  • Wednesday, November 8, 2006
  • | Nursery World
The Children's Workforce Development Council has named the 34 organisations that will deliver training and assessment for the second phase of the Early Years Professional scheme, which will run from January 2007 to March 2008. See www.cwdcouncil. org.uk/projects/eypcandidates.htm for details of training providers.

National Childcare Week

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  • Wednesday, April 25, 2007
  • | Nursery World
The Daycare Trusts's main event for this year's National Childcare Week will explore the link between childcare and eradicating child poverty, looking to offer solutions through debate and sharing best practice in a conference in Westminster on 13 June. Economic secretary to the Treasury Ed Balls MP will deliver the keynote speech. Other speakers include shadow education minister David Willetts, independent policy expert Lisa Harker, Keith Faulkner of Working Links and journalist Polly Toynbee. There will also be a variety of seminars and an information fair. Attendance costs 199 for members and 249 for non-members. To book a place call 020 7840 3350 or visit www.daycaretrust.org.uk.

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