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Health & Nutrition - Going hungry

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  • Thursday, April 28, 2022
  • | Nursery World
With food insecurity that rose during the pandemic set to continue for many families, Meredith Jones Russell reports on the crisis and asks what help is available

Health & Nutrition - Eat your greens

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  • 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

Health - Taking the strain

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  • 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

Health & Nutrition - Field to fork

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  • 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

Health & Nutrition - At heart

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  • Tuesday, April 7, 2020
  • | Nursery World
Nursery World Award winner George Perkins Day Nursery has spread its health ethos to the whole community, finds Meredith Jones Russell

Common Conditions: Measles

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  • Monday, January 20, 2020
  • | Nursery World
Measles is a highly infectious viral illness. It is now uncommon in the UK due to the effectiveness of vaccination. However, since 2016, there has been a rise in cases because take-up of the measles, mumps and rubella (MMR) vaccine has fallen. The UK, therefore, no longer has ‘measles-free’ status.

Parent’s Guide - Brushing teeth

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  • Monday, October 29, 2018
  • | Nursery World
What is the correct technique for brushing, how much fluoride should the toothpaste contain - and other questions, answered by Annette Rawstrone

Image problem

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  • Tuesday, July 11, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Even the youngest children are not immune to society’s obsession with body image. So what should early years staff be aware of? Hannah Crown reports

Nursery Management: Nutrition - Fat-fighters

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  • Monday, March 20, 2017
  • | Nursery World
Parents of overweight children are often in denial about the problem or claim to be simply too busy to address it – so how should settings approach the issue? Gabriella Jozwiak finds out

Nursery Food: Community - Goodie bags

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  • Monday, February 6, 2017
  • | Nursery World
In Glasgow, one nursery school is encouraging families to eat healthily by distributing ‘Easypack Meals’ – bags containing the ingredients for a tasty, nutritious meal for four, reports Karen Faux

Staff Well-Being - Anxious moments

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  • Monday, May 30, 2016
  • | Nursery World
Difficult parents – whether they are abusive or overly anxious – can be stressful for nursery staff. Hannah Crown discovers how practitioners can cope better while meeting everyone’s needs

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