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Nursery food review calls for national guidelines for food and drink in early years settings

Thursday, March 3, 2011

| Nursery World

All nurseries and childminders should follow practical guidance on what children under five should eat and drink in early years settings, a Government review recommends.

'Use only NHS services to test for allergies'

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Tuesday, March 1, 2011

| Nursery World

Alternative tests to diagnose allergies in children should be avoided, according to new guidance from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE).

A Unique Child: Health - A doctor's diary ... croup

Features

Tuesday, February 22, 2011

| Nursery World

'Doctor, my son has been coughing all night and he sounds awful.'

Early diet may be linked to intelligence, says study

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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

| Nursery World

Eating a diet high in fat, sugar and processed food may lower a child's IQ, while a vitamin and nutrient-rich diet could do the opposite, a new study suggests.

Health visitors set for every children's centre

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Tuesday, February 15, 2011

| Nursery World

Every children's centre will have access to a named health visitor, as part of a move to recruit 4,200 health visitors by 2015 to offer families with young children improved help and support.

A Unique Child - Alcohol: Drunk in charge

Features

Tuesday, February 8, 2011

| Nursery World

Children can be in danger emotionally and physically from drinking parents, says Annette Rawstrone.

Talking therapies for children

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Tuesday, February 8, 2011

| Nursery World

The Government last week promised 400m in extra funding to extend talking therapies to children and young people under its new strategy called 'No Health Without Mental Health'.

TV's healthy award for nursery school

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Tuesday, February 1, 2011

| Nursery World

An infant and nursery school has been recognised as the healthiest school in Brighton.

A Unique Child: Early Weaning - Starting on solids

Features

Tuesday, January 25, 2011

| Nursery World

Research into how long babies should stay on breast milk alone has prompted debate and confusion. Annette Rawstrone investigates.

Weaning policy queried as study finds breastfeeding risks

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Tuesday, January 18, 2011

| Nursery World

Feeding a baby exclusively on breast milk for the first six months of life could be linked to a higher risk of anaemia, food allergies and coeliac disease, according to a report published in the British Medical Journal.

Family nurses help boost mothers' self-esteem

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Tuesday, January 11, 2011

| Nursery World

The Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) has the potential to benefit children's health and well-being, according to the latest independent study into the toddler phase of the programme.

A Unique Child - Health: A doctor's diary ... tonsillitis

Features

Tuesday, January 11, 2011

| Nursery World

'Doctor, my son has been off his food for the past three days and he has a fever. The nursery called and asked me to pick him up early as he's getting worse. He says his throat hurts.'

Government sets out plans to eradicate child poverty

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Wednesday, December 22, 2010

| Nursery World

Ministers are asking for voluntary organisations, charities and local communities to contribute to a consultation on developing a long-term strategy to end child poverty.

Daily bath 'raises baby's eczema risk'

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Tuesday, December 14, 2010

| Nursery World

Giving babies a bath every day increases their risk of eczema, say health experts.

Study profiles passive smoking risks

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Tuesday, December 14, 2010

| Nursery World

Children exposed to second-hand smoke are twice as likely to develop meningococcal disease, which can cause meningitis and septicaemia, a new study suggests.

Baby activities on offer to boost healthy eating

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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

| Nursery World

Nurseries could encourage healthy eating in babies and toddlers with a scheme launched by food company Ella's Kitchen.

All jabs to be given in one visit

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Tuesday, November 30, 2010

| Nursery World

Children are to be immunised against six diseases in one go after their first birthday, under new Government plans.

A Unique Child Health: A doctor's diary ... Eczema

Features

Tuesday, November 23, 2010

| Nursery World

'Doctor, I'm worried about my son. He has a nasty rash behind his knees, it looks so red and sore.'

Nurseries 'must let babies feed themselves'

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Tuesday, November 16, 2010

| Nursery World

Nurseries need to re-think babies' mealtimes and allow them to feed themselves or risk losing business, according to baby-led weaning advocate Gill Rapley.

A Unique Child: Baby-led weaning - All by myself

Features

Tuesday, November 16, 2010

| Nursery World

Letting babies take the lead in feeding themselves by hand has many advantages, says Annette Rawstrone.

Positive Relationships: A parent's guide to ... fussy eaters

Features

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

| Nursery World

It's a family gathering and everyone is eating, except one child, who is refusing to eat. So, why are some children such fussy eaters, and what can parents do?

Learning & Development: Baking - Aprons on!

Features

Tuesday, November 9, 2010

| Nursery World

Rewards across all areas of learning will be the result when you get young children together in a baking activity, says Judit Horvath.

Compulsory MMR jabs for nursery entry are debated

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Tuesday, November 9, 2010

| Nursery World

A top health expert has proposed that all children should be required to have the MMR vaccine before they start nursery and school.

Babies in Northern Ireland to be vaccinated two months' earlier against MMR

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Tuesday, November 9, 2010

| Nursery World

The age at which children receive the MMR vaccine in Northern Ireland has fallen from 15 months to 13 months, bringing them in line with the rest of the UK.

Family nurse programme to expand to help more young parents

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Tuesday, November 2, 2010

| Nursery World

The Family Nurse Partnership (FNP) programme pilots will be extended to 12,000 families by 2015, health secretary Andrew Lansley said last week.

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Nursery food review calls for national guidelines for food and drink in early years settings

'Use only NHS services to test for allergies'

A Unique Child: Health - A doctor's diary ... croup

Early diet may be linked to intelligence, says study

Health visitors set for every children's centre

A Unique Child - Alcohol: Drunk in charge

Talking therapies for children

TV's healthy award for nursery school

A Unique Child: Early Weaning - Starting on solids

Weaning policy queried as study finds breastfeeding risks

Family nurses help boost mothers' self-esteem

A Unique Child - Health: A doctor's diary ... tonsillitis

Government sets out plans to eradicate child poverty

Daily bath 'raises baby's eczema risk'

Study profiles passive smoking risks

Baby activities on offer to boost healthy eating

All jabs to be given in one visit

A Unique Child Health: A doctor's diary ... Eczema

Nurseries 'must let babies feed themselves'

A Unique Child: Baby-led weaning - All by myself

Positive Relationships: A parent's guide to ... fussy eaters

Learning & Development: Baking - Aprons on!

Compulsory MMR jabs for nursery entry are debated

Babies in Northern Ireland to be vaccinated two months' earlier against MMR

Family nurse programme to expand to help more young parents

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