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Coronavirus: Group of major providers calls for delayed school start for young children

Tuesday, May 5, 2020

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The Covid-19 response group, formed by more than 70 childcare groups and the sector membership organisations, has called on the Government to allow children to delay starting Reception until January or April 2021 and to stay at their early years settings instead.

Making a meal of it

Monday, October 5, 2015

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Should infant free school meals be free for all? In reality they are an 'expensive gimmick' that subsidises middle-class parents, argues Lewis Brown.

Child health research at a 'worringly low level'

Friday, October 30, 2015

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A survey of nearly 2,000 consultant paediatricians has revealed that over 80 per cent have no time allocated for research work.

Early years nutritional guidelines welcomed

Friday, January 20, 2012

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Child health experts have welcomed the first-ever nutritional guidelines for early years settings in England, while taking issue with the fact that they are not mandatory.

Youngest children not active enough

Wednesday, January 20, 2016

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Just nine per cent of children aged between two and four are doing the right amount of physical activity, experts have claimed.

Number of people using food banks almost triples in a year

Wednesday, April 16, 2014

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A food bank charity has revealed that more than 900,000 people used its food banks in the last year.

Call for cabinet post to tackle child obesity

Tuesday, October 21, 2014

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A cabinet minister for children should be appointed to oversee policy and strategy for child health and fitness across all departments, a cross-party group of MPS and peers has said.

Petition calls for Group B Strep test for newborns

Thursday, July 30, 2015

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Nearly 200,000 people have signed a petition urging the health secretary to introduce routine screening for Group B Strep in pregnancy.

The early years - a chance to get it right for life

Monday, March 9, 2015

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Chair of the working group from the All-Party Parliamentary Group on a Fit and Healthy Childhood, and lead author of its report,'The Early Years'

Health visitors to be trained to close the word gap

Thursday, February 28, 2019

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A thousand health visitors in the most deprived parts of England will be given specialist training to help close the language gap between disadvantaged children and their peers.

Mayor to consider plans to tackle child obesity

Thursday, September 5, 2019

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London’s Child Obesity Taskforce has announced its 10 ambitions to improve child health across the capital.

Getting children moving is key to improving their mental health, say MPs

Wednesday, October 30, 2019

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Getting children moving can ‘kick-start’ a solution to the children’s mental health crisis, according to a new report from the APPG on a Fit and Healthy Childhood.

Working families 'losing hundreds' under Universal Credit

Monday, August 6, 2018

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According to the Child Poverty Action Group, working families claiming universal credit are losing hundreds of pounds because of a 'flaw' in the system.

Cuts and Brexit uncertainty putting children's health at risk

Wednesday, January 23, 2019

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Universal early years services continue to bear the brunt of cuts to public health services, with no targeted help for children and families in poverty, children’s doctors warn today.

Children in Wales to receive early help with mental health

Monday, September 25, 2017

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Primary school children will receive emotional and mental health support as part of a new initiative announced by the Welsh Government.

Training to help staff support parents to manage children's weight

Thursday, April 26, 2012

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Children's centre staff in Wandsworth and Lewisham will be taught how to raise the issue of tackling childhood obesity with families, as part of a new programme commissioned by the NHS.

Postnatal depression left untreated among thousands of mothers

Monday, October 3, 2011

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Up to 35,000 new mothers struggle with postnatal depression each year without seeking treatment, a survey by 4 children suggests.

EYFS REVIEW: second consultation on early learning goals

Tuesday, December 20, 2011

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The early learning goals for literacy and mathematics in the EYFS have been amended, in light of the response from the early years sector to the revised framework.

New scheme to help children learn about the benefits of milk

Wednesday, December 18, 2013

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The Children’s Food Trust (CFT) and school milk supplier Cool Milk have teamed up to launch a national health initiative promoting the benefits of milk consumption.

Call for GPs to act on early signs of child maltreatment

Wednesday, July 9, 2014

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GPs should play a greater role in identifying child abuse and neglect, a report says.

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