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Health & Nutrition - All packed

Features

Monday, February 17, 2020

| Nursery World

How are some settings encouraging parents to improve the quality of packed lunches? Meredith Jones Russell reports

Mental health services failing children, children's commissioner warns

News

Thursday, January 30, 2020

| Nursery World

Anne Longfield, the children’s commissioner for England, has warned that a mental health service that meets the needs of all children who require treatment is still a decade away.

Primary schools urged to jog a Daily Mile to fight obesity

News

Tuesday, January 28, 2020

| Nursery World

A study into the impact of the Daily Mile has found it could be effective alongside other strategies in tackling childhood obesity - although girls benefit more than boys.

Common Conditions: Measles

Features

Monday, January 20, 2020

| Nursery World

Measles is a highly infectious viral illness. It is now uncommon in the UK due to the effectiveness of vaccination. However, since 2016, there has been a rise in cases because take-up of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine has fallen. The UK, therefore, no longer has ‘measles-free’ status.

Health & Nutrition - In a puff!

Features

Monday, January 20, 2020

| Nursery World

Is it time to panic about the effects of vaping? Meredith Jones-Russell investigates

Parents under greater pressure to work in the evenings

News

Monday, January 13, 2020

| Nursery World

More than half of parents are working extra, unpaid hours, which is overwhelming them and threatening to sabotage work-life balance improvements, finds new research.

The Infant and Toddler Forum re-launches as a community interest company

News

Wednesday, December 18, 2019

| Nursery World

The Infant & Toddler Forum (ITF), a not-for-profit organisation dedicated to early-life nutrition, celebrated its transition to becoming a community interest company (CIC) at a launch event in central London.

Health & Nutrition - Quality time

Features

Monday, December 9, 2019

| Nursery World

Taking time to enjoy food on-site and in the community is a winner for Townhouse Nursery. By Meredith Jones Russell

Health & Well-Being - A real pain?

Features

Monday, November 11, 2019

| Nursery World

Understanding how children express pain, and knowing what to do about it, are vital, explains Meredith Jones Russell

Getting children moving is key to improving their mental health, say MPs

News

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

| Nursery World

Getting children moving can ‘kick-start’ a solution to the children’s mental health crisis, according to a new report from the APPG on a Fit and Healthy Childhood.

Everyone needs a PANCo

Opinion

Monday, October 28, 2019

| Nursery World

Following a stark warning about obesity from the outgoing CMO, all early years settings need physical activity and nutrition champions

Delays to flu vaccine for children

News

Friday, October 18, 2019

| Nursery World

Public Health England (PHE) has confirmed to Nursery World that there is a delay in the administration of the flu vaccine for children, which is offered as a nasal spray.

Health & Well-Being - Fever pitch

Features

Monday, October 14, 2019

| Nursery World

Paracetamol brand Calpol is enduringly popular with parents and carers, but is it used too much? By Meredith Jones Russell

Grow your Own… Alpine Strawberries

Features

Sunday, October 13, 2019

| Nursery World

Alpine strawberries, or wild strawberries, can produce fruit with as little as four hours a day of sun, so are ideal for autumn sowing.

Government 'nowhere near' target of halving child obesity

News

Thursday, October 10, 2019

| Nursery World

The outoing chief medical officer for England has warned that the country is nowhere near achieving the Government's ambition to halve child obesity by 2030.

Over 1.3 million UK children expected to be obese in 2030

News

Thursday, October 3, 2019

| Nursery World

The first global atlas on childhood obesity predicts that close to a quarter of all children and young people in this country will be obese in 11 years' time.

NW Equipment & Resources Awards 2019: Health & Well-Being

Other

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

| Nursery World

One gold, one silver and one bronze medals were awarded.

Nursery World Awards 2019: Initiatives - Health & Well-Being

Other

Sunday, September 29, 2019

| Nursery World

George Perkins Day Nursery, Building Healthy Families Birmingham

Health & Well-Being: Executive Functions, Part 1

Features

Monday, September 16, 2019

| Nursery World

Activities for three to fives

Grow your own… Broad beans

Features

Monday, September 16, 2019

| Nursery World

Broad beans are hardy, nutritious and grow in most soils and climates, so get ready for some autumn planting.

Health & Well-Being - Container Baby Syndrome

Features

Monday, September 16, 2019

| Nursery World

Too much containerisation – such as in a pushchair or car seat – is bad for babies. Meredith Jones Russell reports

Interview - Chris Caws, development manager, Youth Sport Trust

Other

Monday, September 16, 2019

| Nursery World

The Youth Sport Trust has been working in West Somerset, an Opportunity Area, which is ranked lowest in the Social Mobility Index

Guide to: childhood vaccinations

Features

Sunday, September 15, 2019

| Nursery World

With the news that the UK has lost its measles-free status, Katy Morton looks at which vaccinations children require and when

Government launches major review into support for children with SEND

News

Friday, September 6, 2019

| Nursery World

The Government has today launched a 'major' review that will look at the support available for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and how it can be improved.

New mothers given less than three minutes to discuss their mental health

News

Thursday, September 5, 2019

| Nursery World

New research reveals that new mother checks are being 'squeezed in' by GPs.

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Health & Nutrition - All packed

Mental health services failing children, children's commissioner warns

Primary schools urged to jog a Daily Mile to fight obesity

Common Conditions: Measles

Health & Nutrition - In a puff!

Parents under greater pressure to work in the evenings

The Infant and Toddler Forum re-launches as a community interest company

Health & Nutrition - Quality time

Health & Well-Being - A real pain?

Getting children moving is key to improving their mental health, say MPs

Everyone needs a PANCo

Delays to flu vaccine for children

Health & Well-Being - Fever pitch

Grow your Own… Alpine Strawberries

Government 'nowhere near' target of halving child obesity

Over 1.3 million UK children expected to be obese in 2030

NW Equipment & Resources Awards 2019: Health & Well-Being

Nursery World Awards 2019: Initiatives - Health & Well-Being

Health & Well-Being: Executive Functions, Part 1

Grow your own… Broad beans

Health & Well-Being - Container Baby Syndrome

Interview - Chris Caws, development manager, Youth Sport Trust

Guide to: childhood vaccinations

Government launches major review into support for children with SEND

New mothers given less than three minutes to discuss their mental health

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