Children in Glasgow are going bananas over healthy eating. Children aged three to 12 are being given a piece of fresh fruit at least three times a week as part of a healthy eating initiative launched...
A London health authority is investigating a suspected outbreak of measles at two pre-school settings as fears grow about levels of immunisation dropping to dangerous levels. A spokesperson for...
Childcare practitioners and teaching staff should check the immunisation status of children when they start nursery or school, according to official guidance published last week.
Too much salt can be bad for children's health, but how do you create an exciting menu without it? Snapdragons' Mary Llewellin explains
'Ministers should be seriously questioning why it is that we spend less per child on school meals than we do on meals for convicted prisoners.' Liberal Democrat health spokesman Paul Burstow on the...
According to the Children’s Society, thousands of families in financial crisis are missing out on vital support due to Government funding cuts which has seen crisis support scaled back.
Professor Edward Melhuish has suggested that good parenting behaviours could be demonstrated by Eastenders characters to teach families how to parent well.
A body representing nanny agencies has criticised the Government for excluding nannies from its childcare plans. The Recruitment and Employment Confederation (REC), which represents many nanny...