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A Unique Child: Nutrition - A quick bite?

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  • Friday, September 6, 2013
  • | Nursery World
Healthy snacks are an important part of a child's diet, but what should settings include to make sure they are varied and nutritious? Nicole Weinstein offers some assistance.

Childhood Obesity: Swing into action

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  • Monday, July 14, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Are we getting any closer to understanding childhood obesity? And what should early years practitioners be doing to help prevent it? Professor Pinki Sahota offers expert advice.

A Unique Child: Nutrition - Bitter sweet

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  • Monday, June 2, 2014
  • | Nursery World
There is no getting around the fact that children tend to dislike certain vegetables, so the best way to ensure they eat them as part of a healthy diet is to get creative. June Graham offers some tips.

Health & Nutrition - Field to fork

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  • Tuesday, June 1, 2021
  • | Nursery World
A food ethos which encourages quality, independence and an understanding of the origins of what we eat bagged one setting first prize at the Nursery World Awards earlier this year. Meredith Jones Russell reports

Cookery corner: Russian Pelmeni (stuffed pasta)

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  • Tuesday, September 28, 2021
  • | Nursery World
These tasty dumplings, known as the ‘heart of Russian cooking’, are a little bit like ravioli and can be enjoyed with meat, fish or vegetable fillings, or even fruit. Younger children can shape the stuffing and help cut out the dough, while older children can help shape the parcels too.

Health & Nutrition - Free for all

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  • Tuesday, November 23, 2021
  • | Nursery World
What lessons can the UK learn from Finland, which has an established tradition of providing high-quality free school meals to all pupils? Meredith Jones Russell reports

Cookery corner - Chilli sin carne

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  • Tuesday, October 26, 2021
  • | Nursery World
At Jigsaw Day Nurseries, this popular dish provides the opportunity to talk about vegetables, growing produce and the benefits of healthy food. The nutritional value of lentils and beans is also a great talking point as children begin to identify their different tastes.

Health – Role play

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  • Tuesday, March 1, 2022
  • | Nursery World
Support for fathers-to-be includes a course from charity Future Men, which focuses on the emotional, as well as practical, elements of being a dad. By Meredith Jones Russell

Health & Nutrition - Going hungry

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  • Thursday, April 28, 2022
  • | Nursery World
With food insecurity that rose during the pandemic set to continue for many families, Meredith Jones Russell reports on the crisis and asks what help is available

Cookery corner: Honey Pot's home-made fish pâté

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  • Monday, March 6, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Our home-made fish pâté is one of the children’s favourite tea-time treats and is generally very popular with all age groups. We serve it on wholemeal crispbreads with tomatoes and cucumber, says Honey Pot Day Nurseries

apetito – love food!

SPONSORED CONTENT Rupert Weber, general manager at apetito, talks about the importance of young children enjoying their food when it comes to nursery mealtimes.

Health & Nutrition - Come on in

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  • Tuesday, January 4, 2022
  • | Nursery World
What services will the new family hubs offer and how are they going to be introduced over the coming years? Meredith Jones Russell investigates

Working with parents: What's in-store

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  • Friday, July 8, 2022
  • | Nursery World
Davina Belcher and Laura Morton – who both work for the Lambeth Early Action Partnership (LEAP) – report on a local project which encourages families to engage with affordable, healthy eating. By becoming a member of a local ‘pantry’, increasing numbers of parents are coming together to share information and access a range of benefits.

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