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Call for young children's dental care to be prioritised

Tuesday, April 10, 2018

| Nursery World

Parents struggle to access free oral health care and are unaware of dental checks for one-year-olds, according to a new survey.

Parents not receiving new baby health visits

News

Friday, July 26, 2019

| Nursery World

One in four families in England are missing out on vital baby health visits, increasing the risk of parental mental health problems going undetected, warns the NSPCC.

Parents blame lack of playgrounds for child health problems

News

Friday, August 30, 2019

| Nursery World

Three-quarters of parents say that a lack of play areas is affecting their child's health, figures suggest.

Ofsted warning underlines the pressures facing vulnerable children and families right now

Opinion

Thursday, November 12, 2020

| Nursery World

The damage done by Covid-19 and lockdown on families is only just starting to be felt, warns Tom McBride of the Early Intervention Foundation

Coronavirus: SAGE scientist - decision to keep nurseries open 'may be political'

News

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

| Nursery World

A leading virologist, who sits on Sage, has said that there is no scientific rationale for the Government in keeping early years settings open, when schools and universities have been closed 'on the grounds of public health'.

NDNA supports campaign to explore a ‘colourful rainbow of fruit and vegetables’

News

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

| Nursery World

More than half of children under the age of four eat two or less portions of fruit and vegetables a day, a survey by children’s food brand, Organix, has found.

Study finds children are unlikely to experience long Covid

News

Wednesday, August 4, 2021

| Nursery World

New research reveals that fewer than one in 20 children who had Coronavirus experienced symptoms beyond four weeks.

Study finds Sure Start benefitted children’s long-term health

News

Monday, August 16, 2021

| Nursery World

New research from the Institute for Fiscal Studies (IFS) reveals that children who accessed Sure Start children’s centres in their early years were far less likely to be hospitalised later on in life.

New guidance on weaning to help 'confused' parents

News

Friday, March 4, 2022

| Nursery World

New guidance on how to safely introduce children to solid food has been launched by the Government’s Office for Health Improvement and Disparities (OHID).

The Big Picture - Royal high-five

News

Sunday, February 4, 2018

| Nursery World

The Duchess of Cambridge visited Great Ormond Street Hospital to officially open the Mittal Children’s Medical Centre, home to the new Premier Inn Clinical Building.

Campaign calls for the removal of ‘junk’ from children’s foods

News

Saturday, April 26, 2014

| Nursery World

A new campaign is calling on the Government and food industry to remove the high quantities of 'junk' from children's foods.

Study reveals link between abuse in childhood and violence in later life

News

Friday, May 2, 2014

| Nursery World

The extent to which violent and abusive experiences in childhood affect harmful behaviour as an adult is highlighted in a new study.

Mental health: Service cuts hit mothers and babies

Features

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.

Survey highlights rise in pupils unable to afford school lunches

News

Friday, December 2, 2022

| Nursery World

Teachers are reporting a rise in the number of children going hungry at school that are not eligible for free school meals.

NHS launches campaign to boost uptake of MMR vaccine and avoid a measles epidemic

News

Friday, July 14, 2023

| Nursery World

Parents are being advised to make sure their children are vaccinated against measles amid concern London could see an outbreak of the virus with tens of thousands of cases.

Pregnant women and children urged to take-up free flu vaccination

News

Tuesday, October 17, 2023

| Nursery World

Pregnant women are being urged to protect themselves and their baby this winter with flu and Covid vaccines.

Health & Wellbeing: A group for dads

Features

Tuesday, April 30, 2024

| Nursery World

One network is creating a community for fathers to socialise and discuss their children, similar to the support already widely available to mothers.

Babies in lockdown: ‘perfect storm’ caused by withdrawal of key services

News

Wednesday, November 11, 2020

| Nursery World

The pandemic has caused a ‘perfect storm’ where vital services and support for pregnant mothers and babies were withdrawn from many families at a time when they needed it most, according to the First 1001 Days Movement.

Call to increase value of Healthy Start Vouchers

News

Tuesday, November 3, 2020

| Nursery World

More than 50 public health experts have signed a letter to the Chancellor and health secretary, calling for an increase in the value of the Healthy Start vouchers for low-income families.

Labour calls for free school meals in school holidays, as eligibility rises

News

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

| Nursery World

More than half a million children have become eligible for free school meals during the pandemic, Labour estimates.

Survey highlights gap in provision for babies and infant mental health

News

Saturday, June 5, 2021

| Nursery World

Babies and toddlers are often overlooked in mental health provision for children, according to a new report, which suggests that only half of CAMHS services accept referrals for children aged two and under.

Investigations underway into 'higher than normal' cases of childhood hepatitis

News

Thursday, April 7, 2022

| Nursery World

Parents are being warned to look out for symptoms of hepatitis in their children after an unusual spike in the number of cases among those under the age of 10.

Nursery group calls for funding to improve access to high-quality nursery food for vulnerable children

News

Thursday, June 23, 2022

| Nursery World

The London Early Years Foundation is calling on the Government to invest in nursery food provision to support families living in poverty and improve young children's health.

Kellogg's loses high court battle over display of sugary cereals in supermarket

News

Tuesday, July 5, 2022

| Nursery World

Kellogg’s has lost a High Court battle over new Government rules stopping its products from being prominently displayed on supermarket shelves because they are deemed ‘unhealthy’.

Settings seeking coronavirus advice

News

Monday, March 16, 2020

| Nursery World

As the Covid-19 outbreak is a developing situation, this story reflects the position as of midday, 12 March.

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Call for young children's dental care to be prioritised

Parents not receiving new baby health visits

Parents blame lack of playgrounds for child health problems

Ofsted warning underlines the pressures facing vulnerable children and families right now

Coronavirus: SAGE scientist - decision to keep nurseries open 'may be political'

NDNA supports campaign to explore a ‘colourful rainbow of fruit and vegetables’

Study finds children are unlikely to experience long Covid

Study finds Sure Start benefitted children’s long-term health

New guidance on weaning to help 'confused' parents

The Big Picture - Royal high-five

Campaign calls for the removal of ‘junk’ from children’s foods

Study reveals link between abuse in childhood and violence in later life

Mental health: Service cuts hit mothers and babies

Survey highlights rise in pupils unable to afford school lunches

NHS launches campaign to boost uptake of MMR vaccine and avoid a measles epidemic

Pregnant women and children urged to take-up free flu vaccination

Health & Wellbeing: A group for dads

Babies in lockdown: ‘perfect storm’ caused by withdrawal of key services

Call to increase value of Healthy Start Vouchers

Labour calls for free school meals in school holidays, as eligibility rises

Survey highlights gap in provision for babies and infant mental health

Investigations underway into 'higher than normal' cases of childhood hepatitis

Nursery group calls for funding to improve access to high-quality nursery food for vulnerable children

Kellogg's loses high court battle over display of sugary cereals in supermarket

Settings seeking coronavirus advice

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