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Early years nutritional guidelines welcomed

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  • Friday, January 20, 2012
  • | Nursery World
Child health experts have welcomed the first-ever nutritional guidelines for early years settings in England, while taking issue with the fact that they are not mandatory.

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).

Health award for nurseries

    News
  • 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.

Free milk scheme launches in Wales

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  • Tuesday, March 8, 2011
  • | Nursery World
Around 500 Welsh-medium playgroups and nurseries (Cylchoedd Meithrin) are to be provided with free milk by a partnership between Cool Milk and voluntary organisation Mudiad Ysgolion Meithrin.

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.

New support helps nurseries go into the woods

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  • Tuesday, October 19, 2010
  • | Nursery World
National Day Nurseries Association Cymru has joined forces with the Forestry Commission to offer nurseries in Wales free support in developing outdoor learning opportunities for children.

Caterers teach family cooking at local centres

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  • Tuesday, September 28, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Parents are learning how to prepare healthier meals for their children in cookery sessions run by a catering company in seven Sure Start children's centres across the country.

Outdoor nursery excused from hand washing

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  • Tuesday, September 28, 2010
  • | Nursery World
An outdoor nursery has won its battle with Scotland's Care Commission to continue to use anti-bacterial wipes and hand sanitiser to clean children's hands.

Views sought ahead of SEN Green Paper

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  • Tuesday, September 14, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Children's minister Sarah Teather has asked early years practitioners, parents, teachers and local authorities to offer their ideas for how to make the education system easier for children with special educational needs and their families.

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