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Health & Nutrition - Eat your greens

    Features
  • Tuesday, August 3, 2021
  • | Nursery World
Children are naturally averse to eating unfamiliar vegetables, but there are tactics that families and practitioners can use to encourage them. Meredith Jones Russell reports

Norovirus on the rise in childcare settings

    News
  • Friday, July 23, 2021
  • | Nursery World
Official data shows that cases of the vomiting bug have been spreading ‘rapidly’ among pre-school children in nurseries and childcare settings in England over the past few weeks.

Andrea Leadsom launches new early years podcast 

    News
  • Wednesday, July 21, 2021
  • | Nursery World
A new podcast series featuring stories of parents who have given birth during lockdown along with interviews with leading practitioners and politicians, has been launched by Andrea Leadsom MP, chair of the Early Years Healthy Development Review.

Health - Taking the strain

    Features
  • Tuesday, June 29, 2021
  • | Nursery World
The mental health of new fathers is rarely assessed as part of ante- or postnatal care. With dads’ depression on the rise, this needs to change, finds Meredith Jones Russell

Practice: Health & Wellbeing - Weighing in

    Features
  • Tuesday, June 29, 2021
  • | Nursery World
Amid the controversy around proposals to periodically weigh school children, what can early years settings do to help tackle the child obesity crisis, asks Caroline Vollans

New perinatal mental health resources launched

    News
  • Monday, June 21, 2021
  • | Nursery World
Resources to support the mental health of new fathers; parents who had a baby during the pandemic, and mothers from British South Asian communities, have been launched by the Institute of Health Visiting (iHV).

A week of school sports days planned

    News
  • Thursday, June 3, 2021
  • | Nursery World
A national summer of school sports days is being planned following a year in which most were cancelled due to the pandemic, the Youth Sport Trust has announced.

Interview - Monika Jephcott and Sophia O'Neill of Play Therapy UK

    News
  • Tuesday, June 1, 2021
  • | Nursery World
Monika Jephcott (left), chief executive of Play Therapy UK (PTUK), has spent six years lobbying the Government to ensure children are at the forefront of the reform of the 1983 Mental Health Act, scheduled to become law during this Parliament. Sophia O'Neill, child and family therapist (right), who works as a lead play therapist at Treetops Therapy and teaches a postgraduate Master's course on Practice Based Play Therapy, is PTUK's spokesperson.

Health & Nutrition - Field to fork

    Features
  • Tuesday, June 1, 2021
  • | Nursery World
A food ethos which encourages quality, independence and an understanding of the origins of what we eat bagged one setting first prize at the Nursery World Awards earlier this year. Meredith Jones Russell reports

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