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New mothers given less than three minutes to discuss their mental health

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Thursday, September 5, 2019

| Nursery World

New research reveals that new mother checks are being 'squeezed in' by GPs.

Coronavirus: Concern that children on free school meals are missing out on on healthy food

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Monday, June 8, 2020

| Nursery World

Children on free school meals are eating 'significantly' less fruit and vegetables since the lockdown and are missing meals, a study has found.

New parents: ‘NHS is here for you’ if your child is unwell

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Friday, November 13, 2020

| Nursery World

Paediatricians, health visitors and GPs have launched a ‘fridge poster’ signposting new parents where to turn to for help with concerns about their babies’ health.

Campaign 'names and shames' stores that sell junk food at the checkout

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Monday, September 16, 2013

| Nursery World

A new campaign has been launched to urge supermarkets to remove unhealthy snacks from checkouts and queuing areas.

New resource to support mental health in the early years

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Wednesday, April 19, 2023

| Nursery World

UNICEF UK and the University of Cambridge have launched a new resource to support the mental health of babies and young children.

Eighty-five cases of invasive Strep A found in one- to- four-year-olds in England

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Thursday, December 8, 2022

| Nursery World

With cases of Strep A and scarlet fever higher than usual for this time of year, early years providers and schools are being asked to follow the usual outbreak management processes as set out in government guidance.

Children's activity levels have returned post-lockdown, but most do not meet physical activity guidelines – study

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Friday, April 28, 2023

| Nursery World

Children’s physical activity levels are largely the same now as before the pandemic, but just under 60 per cent are not meeting Government activity targets, according to new research.

Policymakers should target mothers' activity levels to boost child health

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Monday, March 31, 2014

| Nursery World

Active mothers have more active children, according to new research from UK academics.

Join in Outdoor Classroom Day 2017

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Thursday, April 20, 2017

| Nursery World

Nursery and school children across the UK will join hundreds of thousands of children all over the world in celebrating Outdoor Classroom Day this May.

Breakfast clubs 'lifeline' for working parents

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Tuesday, January 17, 2017

| Nursery World

Many parents would struggle to hold down a job without the support of a school breakfast club, new research reveals.

Children's 'red books' start to go online from April

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Monday, February 13, 2017

| Nursery World

The ‘red book’, the paper-based personal child health record for under-fives, will be available online for London parents from April ahead of a national rollout.

Labour secures vote on Government free school meal and childcare changes

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Friday, March 9, 2018

| Nursery World

Labour is seeking to overthrow Government plans for changes to the eligibility criteria for childcare for two-year-olds and free school meals in a vote in Parliament.

Children in 'Opportunity Area' have improved outcomes

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Friday, February 15, 2019

| Nursery World

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.

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

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Tuesday, February 26, 2019

| Nursery World

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.

Mental health spending leaves children facing postcode lottery

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Wednesday, April 10, 2019

| Nursery World

Investment in children’s mental health services has fallen in over a third of local areas in England, with wide variation across the country, according to the Children’s Commissioner for England.

Sure Start cut hospital visits for children in deprived areas

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Tuesday, June 4, 2019

| Nursery World

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

1.3m children in overcrowded homes

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Sunday, September 1, 2019

| Nursery World

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.

Healthier foods served at nurseries in nutritional training trial

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Wednesday, June 5, 2013

| Nursery World

The first training sessions to help early years practitioners deliver the nutritional guidelines have led to 'big improvements' to the food served at settings, finds new research.

Three-quarters of teachers hold toothbrushing sessions

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Thursday, October 4, 2018

| Nursery World

Most primary school teachers are running tooth brushing sessions every morning, because children tell them they don’t regularly brush their teeth at home.

Parents putting off toilet training with some relying on nurseries

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Wednesday, February 6, 2019

| Nursery World

More children are being toilet trained later, according to a new survey of early years staff.

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New mothers given less than three minutes to discuss their mental health

Coronavirus: Concern that children on free school meals are missing out on on healthy food

New parents: ‘NHS is here for you’ if your child is unwell

Campaign 'names and shames' stores that sell junk food at the checkout

New resource to support mental health in the early years

Eighty-five cases of invasive Strep A found in one- to- four-year-olds in England

Children's activity levels have returned post-lockdown, but most do not meet physical activity guidelines – study

Policymakers should target mothers' activity levels to boost child health

Join in Outdoor Classroom Day 2017

Breakfast clubs 'lifeline' for working parents

Children's 'red books' start to go online from April

Labour secures vote on Government free school meal and childcare changes

Children in 'Opportunity Area' have improved outcomes

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

Mental health spending leaves children facing postcode lottery

Sure Start cut hospital visits for children in deprived areas

1.3m children in overcrowded homes

Healthier foods served at nurseries in nutritional training trial

Three-quarters of teachers hold toothbrushing sessions

Parents putting off toilet training with some relying on nurseries

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