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Interview - Professor Frank Kelly

    Opinion
  • Monday, June 27, 2016
  • | Nursery World
Professor Frank Kelly is based at King’s College London’s MRC-PHE (Medical Research Council-Public Health England) Centre for Environment and Health. A recent Swedish study has linked air pollution with mental illness in children.

Early years FGM training essential to protect children

    Opinion
  • Wednesday, December 19, 2018
  • | Nursery World
With estimates stating that 11 cases of Female Genital Mutilation are reported daily in the UK, Angie Marriott FGM expert, and consultant at The Training Hub, explains why training for early years professionals is essential in order to protect children.

Rosamund Adoo Kissi Debrah: Act now for cleaner air

    Opinion
  • Tuesday, June 28, 2022
  • | Nursery World
Air pollution can cause asthma and other potentially fatal conditions, but many parents are not aware of their children’s exposure to it, says Rosamund Adoo Kissi Debrah, WHO BreatheLife ambassador and founder of the Ella Roberta Family Foundation

Editor's view - More equal than others

    Opinion
  • Monday, September 7, 2015
  • | Nursery World
England may be a small nation, but it has large amounts of inequality, as new research from the National Children's Bureau released today (7 September) shows.

Editor’s view - Keep it in mind

    Opinion
  • Monday, May 30, 2016
  • | Nursery World
Emotions have been running high for children, parents and teachers in the past few weeks of SATs, with tales of impossible questions, leaked papers, and playground tears.

No clear route to tackle obesity

    Opinion
  • Friday, August 19, 2016
  • | Nursery World
Linda Cregan, chief executive of Children's Food Trust, says the Childhood Obesity Plan is a missed opportunity for the UK to lead the way

A decade of decline

    Opinion
  • Monday, March 16, 2020
  • | Nursery World
Ten years after the Marmot Review on health inequality and the Government is still ignoring evidence that investing early is best, says Natalie Perera

Screen time versus real time

    Opinion
  • Thursday, February 7, 2019
  • | Nursery World
The latest advice from chief medical officers about screen time for children is welcome, says Sally Goddard Blythe.

Time to get active

    Opinion
  • Friday, May 13, 2016
  • | Nursery World
Ahead of 4Children's Healthy Children, Bright Futures conference next month, Dr Lala Manners looks at how to tackle childhood obesity in the early years.

Going to pot

    Opinion
  • Monday, February 18, 2019
  • | Nursery World
Why did a news story about toilet training lead to a deluge of anger and emotion from both practitioners and parents?

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