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Parents not receiving new baby health visits

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.

Call for children's screen time to be restricted to two hours a day

News

Thursday, January 17, 2019

| Nursery World

Parents should restrict children's screen time, as report claims that by the age of eight the average child will have spent a year sitting in front of a screen.

Parent’s Guide - Going to the dentist

Features

Monday, January 7, 2019

| Nursery World

Some tips for parents on taking their child for their first dental appointment, and the wider developmental benefits of doing so. By Annette Rawstrone

Parent’s Guide - Brushing teeth

Features

Monday, October 29, 2018

| Nursery World

What is the correct technique for brushing, how much fluoride should the toothpaste contain - and other questions, answered by Annette Rawstrone

Millions of children in families too poor to afford a healthy diet

News

Thursday, September 6, 2018

| Nursery World

Close to 4 million children are in households that can’t afford enough fruit, vegetables and other healthy foods to meet Government nutritional guidelines.

Working parents 'pushed to breaking point' by long hours culture

News

Tuesday, January 23, 2018

| Nursery World

New research suggests that parents are having to turn down promotions and stall their careers because the UK's long hours culture is putting a strain on family life.

New guidance recommends limit of two 100 calorie snacks for children

News

Monday, January 8, 2018

| Nursery World

The new Change4Life campaign encourages parents to give children healthy snacks such as rice cakes rather than chocolate or sweets.

Yoga therapy for children with SEN celebrated

News

Thursday, December 7, 2017

| Nursery World

Members of a unique yoga community joined together for the first international conference on a pioneering yoga method for children with special educational needs.

New guidance recommends newborns be given vitamin D

News

Tuesday, November 28, 2017

| Nursery World

New Scottish guidance recommends that breastfed children from birth are given a daily supplement of vitamin D.

Government urged to prioritise 'neglected' early help services

News

Wednesday, November 1, 2017

| Nursery World

A new report calls for adequate Government investment in family support services, as parents across the country highlight a shortage of available and good quality provision.

A million children with serious medical conditions put at risk by schools

News

Monday, October 23, 2017

| Nursery World

The lives of one million children with chronic medical conditions are being put in jeopardy because schools don’t know what to do in an emergency, warns a body of child health organisations.

UNICEF urges Governments to invest in early childhood

News

Friday, September 22, 2017

| Nursery World

A new report calls for Governments worldwide to prioritise early childhood development.

A Unique Child: Nutrition - Pack it in?

Features

Monday, September 18, 2017

| Nursery World

As packed lunches look set to become more common, Dr Patricia Lucas assesses their quality and launches a survey to find out more

School breakfast clubs 'in crisis' with 6,000 due to close

News

Friday, September 15, 2017

| Nursery World

A new report suggests a ‘bleak future’ for school breakfast clubs as more than four in ten teachers say their club will close in the next three years.