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Nursery Food: Drinking Cups - Lifting the lid

Monday, February 6, 2017

| Nursery World

Nicole Weinstein talks to two experts – I CAN’s Kate Freeman and local authority health advisor Joe Corcoran – to find out why moving straight to an open cup from a bottle is the healthiest, but not always the most practical, option

A Unique Child: Health & Nutrition - Spoilt for choice

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Monday, December 12, 2016

| Nursery World

The best weaning method is baby-led and involves interesting, nutritious food, writes Mary Llewellin

Mother's premature baby campaign reaches House of Commons

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Friday, December 2, 2016

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A petition to extend maternity leave for mothers of the around 60,000 babies born prematurely in the UK each year, has been signed by more than 120,000 people and could lead to a change in the law.

Car journeys over 30 minutes 'potential health risk' to newborns

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Monday, November 14, 2016

| Nursery World

New research puts into question the amount of time that babies can safely spend in car seats.

Health campaign says young children should have three hours activity a day

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Friday, July 29, 2016

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‘Every movement counts’ is the motto of a new Department of Health campaign to encourage children aged under five to be physically active for at least three hours a day.

Gender gap crisis 'fails generation of boys', charity claims

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Monday, July 18, 2016

| Nursery World

A ‘gender gap crisis’ is seriously damaging prospects for boys in this country, according to a children’s charity.

Vegetables first: How to get children loving veggies

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Thursday, June 9, 2016

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Weaning with vegetables before fruit gives babies the best chance of enjoying the green stuff as they grow up, researchers have found.

PIP UK readies infant mental health week

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Monday, May 30, 2016

| Nursery World

A series of events are planned across the country during the UK’s first national Infant Mental Health Awareness Week.

A Unique Child: Infant Mental Health - Never alone

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Monday, May 30, 2016

| Nursery World

Early family relationships play a key role in infant health and well-being, explains Robin Balbernie

Study: Controlled baby crying sleep method is 'no stress'

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Thursday, May 26, 2016

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Researchers are hoping they have put anxieties over baby sleep training to bed for good – after a study found the controversial method has no impact on stress hormones or bonding.

Stumbling blocks slow implementation of Integrated Review

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Monday, April 18, 2016

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Most local authorities have found difficulties in implementing the Integrated Review – but solutions do exist, reports Charlotte Goddard

Good heart health begins in infancy

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Wednesday, January 27, 2016

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Rapid weight gain in a child’s early years could increase their heart attack and stroke risk as adults, a study has found.

My working life... Neonatal nurse

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Monday, December 14, 2015

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Ten per cent of babies need some form of neonatal care. Gabriella Jozwiak finds out about a career that has challenges and rewards in equal measure

Call for early years practitioners to train as parent-infant therapists

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Monday, November 30, 2015

| Nursery World

The Oxford Parent Infant Project (OXPIP), a charity that supports parents to develop a relationship with their baby, is looking to train early years practitioners across the UK to become parent-infant therapists.

A Unique Child: Integrated Review - In view

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Monday, November 30, 2015

| Nursery World

How does the integrated review combine the Progress Check, Ages & Stages and the Healthy Child Review, and what do the different perspectives bring to the table? Dr Kay Mathieson explains