Home sport scheme may go nationwide

By Catherine Gaunt, Nursery World, 4 August 2004

A scheme in Scotland to encourage parents to play games with their newborn babies could soon become the model for a similar programme in England, as a way of tackling growing levels of obesity among children.

A scheme in Scotland to encourage parents to play games with their newborn babies could soon become the model for a similar programme in England, as a way of tackling growing levels of obesity among children. Sport England, the Government agency for promoting sport and healthy activity, is considering a range of pilot options to develop manuals which give parents ideas for games...

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