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Family Health: Dear Parent

    Features
  • Monday, July 14, 2014
  • | Nursery World
In a letter to all parents of young children, Dr Raj Thakkar offers some guidance on both common and more serious medical conditions, what symptoms to look out for, and how to treat them

Healthy Living: Well, well!

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  • Monday, July 14, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Setting children on the path to a healthy life should start with supporting their well-being and capitalise on their instincts, imagination and freedom to choose. By Pat Gordon-Smith

Physical Development: Hang on

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  • Monday, July 14, 2014
  • | Nursery World
Have you ever asked young children what they think about physical development? Dr Lala Manners did - with some interesting results.

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.

Positive Relationships: A parent's guide to ... broken nights

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  • Tuesday, September 7, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Broken nights. They are the bane of most parents' lives at some time or another. While you might have been ready for a 2am call when your child was a baby, you might not feel quite as prepared now that they are older. So, why do children wake in the night, and just as importantly, what should you do when this happens?

In My View - Life inside the buggy

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  • Tuesday, June 1, 2010
  • | Nursery World
When sunshine breaks out, something strange seems to happen on our streets. Sunhats, sun cream and parasols protect babies and toddlers, but there is a growing trend to drape blankets off buggy hoods to shield children from the sun, cutting off any other stimulus. There are also products made from blackout material, to encourage sleep.

A Unique Child - Abuse: Warning signs

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  • Tuesday, February 16, 2010
  • | Nursery World
Child abuse or neglect can take many different forms and present varied suspicious signs that early years practitioners should report appropriately. Dr Raj Thakkar lists some things to look out for

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