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Parents wanted for child accident study

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Tuesday, June 21, 2011

| Nursery World

Common injuries among pre-school children are the focus of new research into the causes of accidents among under-fives.

Newborns to be vaccinated against TB

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Friday, June 3, 2011

| Nursery World

Tens of thousands of newborn babies will be vaccinated against tuberculosis to curb the rising number of cases.

SPF 15 sun cream 'too low' to protect children

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Wednesday, June 1, 2011

| Nursery World

Sunscreen with a protective factor of SPF 15 is not strong enough to protect children and adults against sunburn and the risk of skin cancer, a medical journal has warned.

Positive Relationships: Let's talk about ... Food

Features

Tuesday, May 31, 2011

| Nursery World

Are all the healthy eating efforts in your setting undone when the children go home? Annette Rawstrone speaks to nursery managers.

Management Focus - Putting down Healthy Roots

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Tuesday, May 24, 2011

| Nursery World

When they want nutritious food brought in, early years settings in Kent know who to call. Karen Faux meets an ambitious caterer.

A unique child: Health - A doctor's diary ... Impetigo

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Tuesday, May 24, 2011

| Nursery World

'Doctor, my daughter has got something on her face. My friend thinks she has impetigo and suggested I see you as it's very infectious. Is that right?'

A Unique Child: Health - Atishoo!

Features

Tuesday, May 17, 2011

| Nursery World

Know what the likely conditions are for hay fever attacks among the children and how best to deal with them with tips from Jan Hurst.

NCT planning more Baby Cafes

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Tuesday, May 10, 2011

| Nursery World

The Baby Cafe network of breastfeeding drop-in sessions looks set to be extended following the takeover of the charity by the National Childbirth Trust (NCT).

Bottle-fed toddlers more likely to be obese at the age of five

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Tuesday, May 10, 2011

| Nursery World

Children who drink mainly from a bottle at the age of two have a greater risk of becoming obese, according to a new study.

Hugs extend happiness at Happy Days

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

A nursery is reporting great benefits from its experiment to test whether hugging can positively affect a child's mood.

In My View - How to mind your back

Features

Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

The serious issue of early years practitioners suffering from back pain is often highlighted to us during training and on-site consultancy (Nursery World, 14 and 21 April).

Health award for nurseries

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Tuesday, May 3, 2011

| Nursery World

A new award aims to recognise and reward early years settings for promoting healthy lifestyles to children and their families.

Analysis: Back pain shown to afflict majority of practitioners

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Tuesday, April 19, 2011

| Nursery World

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.