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Mayor to consider plans to tackle child obesity

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Thursday, September 5, 2019

| Nursery World

London’s Child Obesity Taskforce has announced its 10 ambitions to improve child health across the capital.

1.3m children in overcrowded homes

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Sunday, September 1, 2019

| Nursery World

New research which reveals that more than one in ten children in England are living in overcrowded homes, while hundreds of thousands are in temporary accommodation, highlights the impact of the housing crisis on families.

Parents blame lack of playgrounds for child health problems

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Friday, August 30, 2019

| Nursery World

Three-quarters of parents say that a lack of play areas is affecting their child's health, figures suggest.

PM orders 'urgent' action to boost MMR vaccination rates

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Monday, August 19, 2019

| Nursery World

With the news that the UK has lost its measles-free status, the Prime Minister Boris Johnson has set out measures to increase vaccination rates.

Almost half of meals served to young children are too big or too small

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Monday, August 19, 2019

| Nursery World

Analysis by the Infant & Toddler Forum (ITF) found 49 per cent of meals served to children aged between one and four were outside the recommended portion size range.

Lyme disease: In a tick…

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Monday, August 19, 2019

| Nursery World

Lyme disease is increasingly being diagnosed in countries including the UK – so what are the symptoms, and how can children avoid catching it? Dr Bernard Raxlen explains

Health & Well-Being - Bare essentials

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Monday, August 19, 2019

| Nursery World

How one setting in West Sussex is encouraging the children to go barefoot outside. Meredith Jones Russell reports

Grow your own...Lettuces

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Monday, August 19, 2019

| Nursery World

With regular planting, you can grow a steady supply of lettuces throughout summer.

Dental surgeons urge schools to go sugar-free

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Friday, August 16, 2019

| Nursery World

Dental surgeons believe that making all schools in England sugar-free would help tackle 'worrying' levels of child tooth decay.

More 'robust intervention' needed from Government to increase healthy voucher take-up

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Tuesday, August 6, 2019

| Nursery World

The Government has been accused of failing to invest in its Healthy Start scheme, as new figures show almost half of eligible London families are missing out on the vouchers.

Association for play calls for urgent investment in playgrounds

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Monday, August 5, 2019

| Nursery World

A new campaign is calling for ‘urgent and sustained’ investment in public play provision to get children spending more time outside.

Parents not receiving new baby health visits

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Friday, July 26, 2019

| Nursery World

One in four families in England are missing out on vital baby health visits, increasing the risk of parental mental health problems going undetected, warns the NSPCC.

Grow your own… Radishes

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Monday, July 22, 2019

| Nursery World

Radishes can be ready to harvest just four to eight weeks after sowing and their roots are delicious added to salads.

Promoting Well-Being...Growing Plants

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Monday, July 22, 2019

| Nursery World

Annabelle Padwick is the founder of Life at No27, a non-profit organisation using plant-growing sessions in nurseries and schools to support children struggling with loneliness and mental and physical ill-health.

Health & Well-Being - No escape?

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Monday, July 22, 2019

| Nursery World

What’s being done to tackle junk food advertising and its adverse effects on children’s health, asks Meredith Jones Russell

Teachers' well-being low, finds Ofsted

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Monday, July 22, 2019

| Nursery World

Teachers feel over-worked and undervalued by school leaders and parents, who are a great source of anxiety, finds new research on teacher well-being.

Updated guidance on portion sizes for pre-school children released

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Thursday, July 18, 2019

| Nursery World

A new guide to portion sizes has been launched to help keep young children’s diets healthy.

Education committee chair 'unconvinced' opportunity areas improve social mobility

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Wednesday, July 17, 2019

| Nursery World

Robert Halfon MP has raised concerns over the effectiveness of the DfE's Opportunity Area programme in improving children's outcomes.

LEYF opens the country's first early years chef academy

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Thursday, July 11, 2019

| Nursery World

London Early Years Foundation (LEYF) has today launched its Early Years Chef Academy, which aims to transform meals served to children in nurseries.

Award-winning physical activity and nutrition training courses launch nationwide

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Friday, July 5, 2019

| Nursery World

Former nursery owner Linda Baston-Pitt is expanding her health and well-being training programmes across the country.

Millions of pounds 'missing' in school meals funding

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Thursday, June 27, 2019

| Nursery World

Millions of pounds allocated by the Government for free school meals for some of the poorest children in the country is unaccounted for, according to a new report.

Call for Government to enforce mandatory limits on free sugars in baby food

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Thursday, June 27, 2019

| Nursery World

Child health experts are urging the Government to enforce mandatory limits on the amount of free sugar in baby foods to improve child health.

Labour accuses Government of moving at ‘snail’s pace’ on tackling childhood obesity

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Tuesday, June 25, 2019

| Nursery World

The Government has missed deadlines for four of the six policy consultations outlined in the second Childhood Obesity Plan, which was introduced a year ago, Labour claims today.

Government to face High Court judge over SEND funding

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Tuesday, June 25, 2019

| Nursery World

A landmark High Court case against the Government’s funding for special educational needs will be heard tomorrow.

Sepsis: In silence

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Monday, June 24, 2019

| Nursery World

What is sepsis and how can practitioners and parents spot the early warning signs? Meredith Jones Russell reports

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Mayor to consider plans to tackle child obesity

1.3m children in overcrowded homes

Parents blame lack of playgrounds for child health problems

PM orders 'urgent' action to boost MMR vaccination rates

Almost half of meals served to young children are too big or too small

Lyme disease: In a tick…

Health & Well-Being - Bare essentials

Grow your own...Lettuces

Dental surgeons urge schools to go sugar-free

More 'robust intervention' needed from Government to increase healthy voucher take-up

Association for play calls for urgent investment in playgrounds

Parents not receiving new baby health visits

Grow your own… Radishes

Promoting Well-Being...Growing Plants

Health & Well-Being - No escape?

Teachers' well-being low, finds Ofsted

Updated guidance on portion sizes for pre-school children released

Education committee chair 'unconvinced' opportunity areas improve social mobility

LEYF opens the country's first early years chef academy

Award-winning physical activity and nutrition training courses launch nationwide

Millions of pounds 'missing' in school meals funding

Call for Government to enforce mandatory limits on free sugars in baby food

Labour accuses Government of moving at ‘snail’s pace’ on tackling childhood obesity

Government to face High Court judge over SEND funding

Sepsis: In silence

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