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Nursery staff get training in serving healthier food

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Tuesday, March 8, 2011

| Nursery World

Nurseries have been able to improve the food they serve to children thanks to a new course in early years nutrition.

Local authorities to pilot payment-by-results in children's centres

News

Tuesday, March 6, 2012

| Nursery World

Children's centres will be paid according to the take-up of free nursery education among disadvantaged two and three-year-olds, in plans unveiled by children's minister Sarah Teather.

Cambridgeshire nursery first to win children's food award

News

Friday, June 7, 2013

| Nursery World

A Cambridgeshire nursery has become the first in the country to receive the Children's Food Trust's new national award for excellence in children's food.

Analysis: Time to serve up regulation for nursery food

News

Tuesday, March 23, 2010

| Nursery World

Are all parties finally coming to agreement on what needs to be done to improve the food provided for nursery children? Karen Faux reports.

Nursery food review calls for national guidelines for food and drink in early years settings

News

Thursday, March 3, 2011

| Nursery World

All nurseries and childminders should follow practical guidance on what children under five should eat and drink in early years settings, a Government review recommends.

Ofsted warning underlines the pressures facing vulnerable children and families right now

Opinion

Thursday, November 12, 2020

| Nursery World

The damage done by Covid-19 and lockdown on families is only just starting to be felt, warns Tom McBride of the Early Intervention Foundation

Coronavirus: SAGE scientist - decision to keep nurseries open 'may be political'

News

Tuesday, January 5, 2021

| Nursery World

A leading virologist, who sits on Sage, has said that there is no scientific rationale for the Government in keeping early years settings open, when schools and universities have been closed 'on the grounds of public health'.

NDNA supports campaign to explore a ‘colourful rainbow of fruit and vegetables’

News

Wednesday, May 12, 2021

| Nursery World

More than half of children under the age of four eat two or less portions of fruit and vegetables a day, a survey by children’s food brand, Organix, has found.

Outdoor play is 'every child's right'

News

Thursday, November 25, 2021

| Nursery World

Every child has a right to spend time outdoors, said Professor Jan White, speaking at Nursery World’s outdoor play conference.

Take-up of Flying Start scheme up by a third

News

Friday, July 18, 2014

| Nursery World

Major expansion of the Flying Start scheme in Wales so far has taken place during the last 12 months, latest figures show.

Babies in lockdown: ‘perfect storm’ caused by withdrawal of key services

News

Wednesday, November 11, 2020

| Nursery World

The pandemic has caused a ‘perfect storm’ where vital services and support for pregnant mothers and babies were withdrawn from many families at a time when they needed it most, according to the First 1001 Days Movement.

Labour calls for free school meals in school holidays, as eligibility rises

News

Wednesday, May 26, 2021

| Nursery World

More than half a million children have become eligible for free school meals during the pandemic, Labour estimates.

Campaigners call for Government to do more to tackle air pollution around nurseries and schools

News

Thursday, June 17, 2021

| Nursery World

More than a quarter (27 per cent) of UK schools - including nursery, primary, secondary and sixth forms - are in areas above World Health Organisation (WHO) air pollution limits, research launched for today’s Clean Air Day 2021 (Thursday) has found.

Coronavirus: Sector expresses frustration over expanded symptom list as free testing ends

News

Wednesday, April 6, 2022

| Nursery World

Early years organisations have expressed frustration that the expansion of the official list of Covid symptoms has come just days after free testing ended in England.

Nurseries ban use of Nivea sun cream due to formula containing almond oil

News

Friday, April 22, 2022

| Nursery World

A warning that some Nivea sun creams for children now contain almond oil has gone viral on social media among the early years community.

Nursery group calls for funding to improve access to high-quality nursery food for vulnerable children

News

Thursday, June 23, 2022

| Nursery World

The London Early Years Foundation is calling on the Government to invest in nursery food provision to support families living in poverty and improve young children's health.

Settings seeking coronavirus advice

News

Monday, March 16, 2020

| Nursery World

As the Covid-19 outbreak is a developing situation, this story reflects the position as of midday, 12 March.

Nursery group offers free plant-based meals to staff

News

Friday, March 13, 2020

| Nursery World

Tops Day Nurseries is providing staff with vegan or vegetarian snacks and lunches as part of efforts to protect the environment.

Nursery group opens 24-hour centres for keyworkers in coronavirus crisis

News

Monday, April 6, 2020

| Nursery World

Rosedene Nurseries, which operates 12 settings in the north east, has opened four 24-hour childcare centres for the children of designated key workers during the coronavirus crisis.

Coronavirus: Group of major providers calls for delayed school start for young children

News

Tuesday, May 5, 2020

| Nursery World

The Covid-19 response group, formed by more than 70 childcare groups and the sector membership organisations, has called on the Government to allow children to delay starting Reception until January or April 2021 and to stay at their early years settings instead.

Early years nutritional guidelines welcomed

News

Friday, January 20, 2012

| Nursery World

Child health experts have welcomed the first-ever nutritional guidelines for early years settings in England, while taking issue with the fact that they are not mandatory.

'Practice what you preach on health', early years staff are urged

News

Friday, March 16, 2012

| Nursery World

Early years practitioners are being called on to set a good example and act as role models for children in order to promote healthy eating.

Nursery World Awards 16: Initiatives - Health & Well-being

Other

Sunday, September 25, 2016

| Nursery World

The Children's Sleep Charity

Playgroup plants its talents at Chelsea

News

Tuesday, June 8, 2010

| Nursery World

Green-fingered children from a Scottish playgroup won the chance to showcase their talents at last month's Chelsea Flower Show.

Hospital offers early years education to young patients

News

Tuesday, May 22, 2018

| Nursery World

A charity has launched what it claims is the first hospital-based pre-school provision for patients in the country.

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Nursery staff get training in serving healthier food

Local authorities to pilot payment-by-results in children's centres

Cambridgeshire nursery first to win children's food award

Analysis: Time to serve up regulation for nursery food

Nursery food review calls for national guidelines for food and drink in early years settings

Ofsted warning underlines the pressures facing vulnerable children and families right now

Coronavirus: SAGE scientist - decision to keep nurseries open 'may be political'

NDNA supports campaign to explore a ‘colourful rainbow of fruit and vegetables’

Outdoor play is 'every child's right'

Take-up of Flying Start scheme up by a third

Babies in lockdown: ‘perfect storm’ caused by withdrawal of key services

Labour calls for free school meals in school holidays, as eligibility rises

Campaigners call for Government to do more to tackle air pollution around nurseries and schools

Coronavirus: Sector expresses frustration over expanded symptom list as free testing ends

Nurseries ban use of Nivea sun cream due to formula containing almond oil

Nursery group calls for funding to improve access to high-quality nursery food for vulnerable children

Settings seeking coronavirus advice

Nursery group offers free plant-based meals to staff

Nursery group opens 24-hour centres for keyworkers in coronavirus crisis

Coronavirus: Group of major providers calls for delayed school start for young children

Early years nutritional guidelines welcomed

'Practice what you preach on health', early years staff are urged

Nursery World Awards 16: Initiatives - Health & Well-being

Playgroup plants its talents at Chelsea

Hospital offers early years education to young patients

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