Children under eight should not use mobile phones because of the potential risk of adverse health effects, a leading expert warned last week. Sir William Stewart, chair of the National Radiological...
Health professionals have welcomed an initiative by a leading children's charity to ensure their child protection training enables them to pick up early signs of difficulties in babies. The National...
Controversy over the use of plug socket covers in early years settings has arisen again following a Department of Health safety alert.
A condition that will affect the diet and health of young children who might come into your care is described by Sandy Green
More than 70 children’s and mental health charities and organisations have written to the prime minister calling for the Government to invest in the well-being of babies and toddlers in Covid-19...
Young children's health, fitness and co-ordination have been boosted by a successful nursery exercise scheme in Clackmannanshire. Fears over the health of young children were heightened last month...
Three-quarters of families with disabled children suffer from mental health problems, such as depression, anxiety and breakdown, according to new research.
From today (8 June), Monkeypox is recognised in law as a notifiable infectious disease under the Health Protection (Notification) Regulations 2010.
Good oral hygiene is the message of educational packs being distributed to 4,000 young children across Belfast. Handel's Fun Pack for Healthy Teeth, featuring a character called Handel, includes three...
This call for evidence asks what professionals across education, children’s social care, health and other specialist services are doing to improve the educational outcomes of children in need.