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Nursery leaders call on Government to make food standards stricter within the EYFS

Wednesday, May 1, 2024

| Nursery World

The sector is calling on the Government to deliver stricter, clearer and more specific food standards for early years settings.

Children missing out on free nursery and school milk

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Wednesday, September 27, 2023

| Nursery World

Children are missing out on free milk as many early years settings and schools stopped claiming for the subsidy during the Covid pandemic, reveals new research.

Concern young children missing out on Healthy Start scheme, as figures show a quarter of households with under-fours skip meals

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Monday, April 3, 2023

| Nursery World

The Food Foundation is calling on ministers to do more to raise awareness of the Healthy Start scheme and increase its value and eligibility, after it failed to meet the Government’s own target for take-up among low-income families.

Campaign calls for EYFS to include sensory food play

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Friday, October 21, 2022

| Nursery World

Baby food brand Ella’s Kitchen has launched a national campaign calling on the Government to improve childhood nutrition by introducing sensory food play in all early years settings.

Call for settings to take part in early years nutrition survey

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Tuesday, October 4, 2022

| Nursery World

The Early Years Alliance and nursery group the London Early Years Foundation have joined forces to launch a survey about food provision and nutrition in early years settings.

Analysis: Early years settings step up support for families as cost of living crisis hits

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Tuesday, June 28, 2022

| Nursery World

Vitamin Angels UK extends partnership with NDNA as nurseries increase food donations and other support to struggling families and members of staff. Catherine Gaunt reports

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

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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.

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

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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.

Nursery group of 34 settings awarded Silver status from Soil Association

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Tuesday, September 15, 2020

| Nursery World

ICP Nurseries is celebrating after receiving the early years Food for Life Served Here Silver award from the Soil Association in all 34 of its London-based settings.

Nursery group offers free plant-based meals to staff

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Friday, March 13, 2020

| Nursery World

Tops Day Nurseries is providing staff with vegan or vegetarian snacks and lunches as part of efforts to protect the environment.

DfE to pilot £2m scheme to fight 'holiday hunger'

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Thursday, March 29, 2018

| Nursery World

The Department for Education has launched a £2m pilot to look at ways to support disadvantaged children during the school holidays by providing meals and activities.

Nurseries flock to food share scheme

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Monday, June 12, 2017

| Nursery World

A growing number of nurseries are signing up to receive free surplus food under a scheme to fight hunger and waste in the UK.

Annabel Karmel re-designs nursery menus

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Friday, January 8, 2016

| Nursery World

Nutrition expert Annabel Karmel has been recruited by Fennies Day Nurseries to create new nursery menus.

Tell us what you think about nursery food

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Monday, October 19, 2015

| Nursery World

Nursery World and the Children's Food Trust have joined forces to launch a nationwide survey of provision of food in early years settings

The big picture: Healthy habits

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Monday, August 24, 2015

| Nursery World

Stationhouse Nursery in Portishead and its sister nursery Lakehouse are among some of the first nurseries in the South West to receive a Children's Food Trust Award.

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Nursery leaders call on Government to make food standards stricter within the EYFS

Children missing out on free nursery and school milk

Concern young children missing out on Healthy Start scheme, as figures show a quarter of households with under-fours skip meals

Campaign calls for EYFS to include sensory food play

Call for settings to take part in early years nutrition survey

Analysis: Early years settings step up support for families as cost of living crisis hits

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

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

Nursery group of 34 settings awarded Silver status from Soil Association

Nursery group offers free plant-based meals to staff

DfE to pilot £2m scheme to fight 'holiday hunger'

Nurseries flock to food share scheme

Annabel Karmel re-designs nursery menus

Tell us what you think about nursery food

The big picture: Healthy habits

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