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Mental health: Service cuts hit mothers and babies

Monday, July 14, 2014

| Nursery World

Austerity measures are having a knock-on effect on the provision of mental health services around the UK. Gabriella Jozwiak investigates what this means for those in need of support.

Physical Development: Hang on

Features

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

Features

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.

Nursery World special edition: Health and Well-Being

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Friday, July 11, 2014

| Nursery World

Don't miss the new issue of Nursery World, devoted to young children's health and well-being, out on Monday 14 July

Lottery funding of £215 million awarded to early years projects

News

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

News

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.

A Unique Child: Inclusion - A shift in thinking

Features

Monday, March 24, 2014

| Nursery World

A study on alcohol and pregnancy has implications for both mothers and those working with affected children.

Stress for boys in infancy could lead to snoring later

News

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

News

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.

Nursery Food: Overview - Food for thought

Features

Wednesday, October 16, 2013

| Nursery World

With under-fives missing some of the basic health standards, Gabriella Jozwiak takes a look at what is being done to improve nutrition in the early years.

Blood test for babies could detect autism

News

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

News

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.

Enabling Environments: Transitions - Grate idea!

Features

Friday, July 12, 2013

| Nursery World

One nursery is replicating the primary school lunch experience to help children adjust more easily to the change. Nicole Weinstein explains.

Are we betraying children?

News

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.

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - Don't hold your breath

Features

Friday, May 3, 2013

| Nursery World

If a child stops breathing and goes stiff after an upsetting episode, they may be experiencing breath-holding spells. Sue Chambers explains.

Music therapy can comfort premature babies

News

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'

News

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'

News

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

News

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.

A Unique Child: Health - Early movers

Features

Friday, February 22, 2013

| Nursery World

Help is at hand for those seeking to organise physically active play environments.

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Mental health: Service cuts hit mothers and babies

Physical Development: Hang on

Childhood Obesity: Swing into action

Nursery World special edition: Health and Well-Being

Lottery funding of £215 million awarded to early years projects

New institute launches to connect childcare experts across the world

A Unique Child: Inclusion - A shift in thinking

Stress for boys in infancy could lead to snoring later

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

Nursery Food: Overview - Food for thought

Blood test for babies could detect autism

Labour MPS call for integrated approach to overcome inequality

Enabling Environments: Transitions - Grate idea!

Are we betraying children?

Positive Relationships: Behaviour - Don't hold your breath

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

A Unique Child: Health - Early movers

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