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'UK in danger of failing a generation of children’, warn doctors

Thursday, March 5, 2020

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According to the Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health’s (RCPCH) State of Child Health 2020 report, progress on children’s health outcomes across this country has mostly stalled or reversed – something rarely seen in high-income countries.

Nurseries not covered by insurance for coronavirus closures

Tuesday, March 3, 2020

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Philippe Fraser, director of London-based Bilingual Nurseries and Les Petites Etoiles, has raised concerns about the financial viability of childcare settings if they have to close to contain the spread of coronavirus.

Austerity 'highly likely' to have caused 'shocking' damage to nation's health

Tuesday, February 25, 2020

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Ten years after his landmark review on health inequalities in England, Professor Sir Michael Marmot’s update reveals a growing gap in health between the North and South, with life expectancy failing to rise for the first time in over 100 years.

Mental health services failing children, children's commissioner warns

Thursday, January 30, 2020

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Anne Longfield, the children’s commissioner for England, has warned that a mental health service that meets the needs of all children who require treatment is still a decade away.

Parents under greater pressure to work in the evenings

Monday, January 13, 2020

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More than half of parents are working extra, unpaid hours, which is overwhelming them and threatening to sabotage work-life balance improvements, finds new research.

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.

Government launches major review into support for children with SEND

Friday, September 6, 2019

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The Government has today launched a 'major' review that will look at the support available for children with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND) and how it can be improved.

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.

1.3m children in overcrowded homes

Sunday, September 1, 2019

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New research which reveals that more than one in ten children in England are living in overcrowded homes, while hundreds of thousands are in temporary accommodation, highlights the impact of the housing crisis on families.

Parents blame lack of playgrounds for child health problems

Friday, August 30, 2019

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

Education committee chair 'unconvinced' opportunity areas improve social mobility

Wednesday, July 17, 2019

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Robert Halfon MP has raised concerns over the effectiveness of the DfE's Opportunity Area programme in improving children's outcomes.

Millions of pounds 'missing' in school meals funding

Thursday, June 27, 2019

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Millions of pounds allocated by the Government for free school meals for some of the poorest children in the country is unaccounted for, according to a new report.

Government to face High Court judge over SEND funding

Tuesday, June 25, 2019

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A landmark High Court case against the Government’s funding for special educational needs will be heard tomorrow.

Report reveals benefits of Sure Start

Monday, June 10, 2019

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After Sure Start Children’s Centres were found to significantly reduce hospitalisations for children in poorer areas and save the NHS millions of pounds, the research authors share their findings.

Sure Start cut hospital visits for children in deprived areas

Tuesday, June 4, 2019

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Sure Start children’s centres significantly reduced hospitalisations for children in poorer neighbourhoods and saved the NHS millions of pounds, new research has found.

Healthy schools rating scheme to go live

Monday, May 27, 2019

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The long-awaited ‘healthy schools rating scheme’ for primary schools is to launch this year, the Department for Education has confirmed.

Damning report accuses Government of failing to ensure families' right to food

Monday, May 20, 2019

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The Government is breaching its human rights duty to ensure adequate food for families, a new report warns.

Children in poverty suffer hunger and stigma, finds new research

Tuesday, April 2, 2019

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Children growing up in poverty are going hungry and experiencing feelings of shame and social exclusion due to lack of money and food, according to new research.

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.

'Government must kick start an early years revolution', urge MPs

Tuesday, February 26, 2019

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The Health and Social Care Committee wants the Government to produce a long-term strategy for the first 1,000 days of life to improve support and services for children and families.

Children in 'Opportunity Area' have improved outcomes

Friday, February 15, 2019

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Children in the most deprived area of the country have seen a huge improvement in their outcomes at the end of the EYFS following a major programme of targeted Government investment.

One in four mothers unsure about how to wean their baby

Wednesday, February 6, 2019

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A Government-backed campaign aims to help parents with weaning and tackle widespread myths about the signs a baby is ready to try their first solid foods.

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.

Rise in children with SEN in PVI nurseries

Friday, January 11, 2019

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The number of children in private and voluntary nurseries with special educational needs has risen dramatically, an analysis of Government figures shows.

Hunger minister needed to address food insecurity, say MPs

Thursday, January 10, 2019

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A group of cross-party MPs have accused the Government of failing to address the growing problem of food insecurity in the UK, which they say is particularly affecting children.

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