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New resource to help early years staff deliver the Integrated Review

Friday, November 21, 2014

| Nursery World

A new toolkit has been launched to support early years and health teams implement the Integrated Review for two-year-olds.

Physical activity boosts boys' reading skills

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Friday, September 12, 2014

| Nursery World

Walking or cycling to and from school improves boys' reading skills in early primary, new research suggests.

Online activity makes children happier, poll finds

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Thursday, August 28, 2014

| Nursery World

English children are ranked ninth of 11 countries for wellbeing, according to a new report.

Lottery funding of £215 million awarded to early years projects

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Tuesday, June 17, 2014

| Nursery World

Five areas in England will use the lottery money to pilot initiatives to improve children’s outcomes.

New institute launches to connect childcare experts across the world

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Monday, June 16, 2014

| Nursery World

A new institute to drive the improvement of learning and care for babies, toddlers and young children has launched today.

Stress for boys in infancy could lead to snoring later

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Friday, March 7, 2014

| Nursery World

Baby boys who experience stressful situations may grow up to snore as adults, according to new research.

MPs and early years experts pledge support to make early years a worldwide priority

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Thursday, November 7, 2013

| Nursery World

A call to put early childhood development (ECD) at the heart of the United Nations' next global development goals has received cross-party support.

Blood test for babies could detect autism

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Thursday, August 8, 2013

| Nursery World

A simple blood test to diagnose autism in 12-month-old babies could be available within the next two years after researchers discovered the genetic 'signature' for the disorder.

Labour MPS call for integrated approach to overcome inequality

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Thursday, August 8, 2013

| Nursery World

Labour politicians Dame Tessa Jowell and Ivan Lewis MP have called for a focus on early intervention among poverty-stricken children to be at the heart of the post-2015 framework for developing countries.

Are we betraying children?

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Friday, May 31, 2013

| Nursery World

As a British Medical Association report on children and health reveals how UK outcomes are falling behind other developed nations, Sir Al Aynsley-Green calls on the sector to respond at a local level in order to drive change on a national scale.

Music therapy can comfort premature babies

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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

| Nursery World

Playing live music to a premature baby can slow their heartbeat and help the child breathe more easily, a study has found.

Light drinking during in pregnancy 'not harmful'

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Tuesday, April 23, 2013

| Nursery World

Light drinking during pregnancy does not harm child behavioural or cognitive development, according to new research by University College London.

Older fathers are 'more likely to have grandchildren with autism'

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Friday, March 22, 2013

| Nursery World

Researchers from King's College London, who led the study, found that children's risk of autism increases the older their grandfather was at the time his son or daughter was born.

Early years resources focus on healthy eating for toddlers

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Friday, March 15, 2013

| Nursery World

The Infant and Toddler forum is going back to basics with healthy eating resources in response to the rise in childhood obesity.

Health experts call on political parties to address diet-related disease in children

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Thursday, February 7, 2013

| Nursery World

A new report calls for a food manifesto for the under-fives to address the challenge of childhood obesity and malnutrition.

Children may grow out of autism, suggests new research

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Wednesday, January 16, 2013

| Nursery World

Some children who are diagnosed with autism when they are young lose the symptoms and the diagnosis as they grow older, according to a new study funded by the National Institute of Mental Health in America.

Young children more likely to develop autism if they live near a busy road

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Tuesday, November 27, 2012

| Nursery World

Children who are exposed to traffic pollution before they are born and in the first year of life are twice as likely to develop autism, according to a new study.

Even moderate drinking in pregnancy can lower a child's IQ, new study finds

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Thursday, November 15, 2012

| Nursery World

Children's intelligence can be influenced by even small levels of exposure to alcohol in the womb, according to a new study led by researchers from the universities of Bristol and Oxford.

Interview - Dr Colin MacAdam

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Friday, November 9, 2012

| Nursery World

Managing director of Playforce, a supplier of outdoor play and learning equipment for nurseries and primary schools.

Concern over cars and strangers keeps children indoors

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Monday, August 13, 2012

| Nursery World

Traffic and a fear of strangers are preventing children from playing outdoors, according to new research by Play England.

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New resource to help early years staff deliver the Integrated Review

Physical activity boosts boys' reading skills

Online activity makes children happier, poll finds

Lottery funding of £215 million awarded to early years projects

New institute launches to connect childcare experts across the world

Stress for boys in infancy could lead to snoring later

MPs and early years experts pledge support to make early years a worldwide priority

Blood test for babies could detect autism

Labour MPS call for integrated approach to overcome inequality

Are we betraying children?

Music therapy can comfort premature babies

Light drinking during in pregnancy 'not harmful'

Older fathers are 'more likely to have grandchildren with autism'

Early years resources focus on healthy eating for toddlers

Health experts call on political parties to address diet-related disease in children

Children may grow out of autism, suggests new research

Young children more likely to develop autism if they live near a busy road

Even moderate drinking in pregnancy can lower a child's IQ, new study finds

Interview - Dr Colin MacAdam

Concern over cars and strangers keeps children indoors

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