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Campaigners warn of virus that causes birth defects

Tuesday, June 24, 2014

| Nursery World

A charity has launched a new campaign to raise awareness among pregnant women of a virus that can cause disabilities in children.

Home learning - A parent's guide to ... Sleep

Features

Monday, January 26, 2015

| Nursery World

Sleep affects children's development and well-being in a number of ways. Penny Tassoni explains what these are and offers some advice to help make sure your child gets the hours they need.

More 'robust intervention' needed from Government to increase healthy voucher take-up

News

Tuesday, August 6, 2019

| Nursery World

The Government has been accused of failing to invest in its Healthy Start scheme, as new figures show almost half of eligible London families are missing out on the vouchers.

Light drinking during in pregnancy 'not harmful'

News

Tuesday, April 23, 2013

| Nursery World

Light drinking during pregnancy does not harm child behavioural or cognitive development, according to new research by University College London.

Poll reveals children don't know where their food comes from

News

Monday, June 3, 2013

| Nursery World

Nearly a third of primary school children think that cheese comes from plants and nearly one in five believe fish fingers come from chicken.

Refugee families hit by funding exclusions in coronavirus crisis

News

Thursday, April 30, 2020

| Nursery World

Refugee support groups are losing out on funding during the coronavirus pandemic, at a time when vulnerable families are particularly hard hit.

School survey reveals how poverty blights children's lives

News

Thursday, June 27, 2013

| Nursery World

Fifty-five per cent of school support staff have seen an increase this year in the number of children relying on breakfast clubs, finds new research.

A Unique Child: Infant Mental Health - Never alone

Features

Monday, May 30, 2016

| Nursery World

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

Guidance for multi-agency working

News

Monday, July 14, 2014

| Nursery World

New guidance to support local authorities in commissioning children's public health services from next year identifies ways in which health visitors and early years providers can work together to achieve effective outcomes.

Welfare cuts force more than a million people in the UK to turn to food aid

News

Thursday, May 30, 2013

| Nursery World

A new report from Oxfam and Church Action on Poverty warns that Britain faces a hidden scandal where thousands of people cannot feed themselves or their families.

Home Learning - A parent’s guide to…healthy eating

Features

Monday, May 2, 2016

| Nursery World

Getting a child to eat and drink a nutritionally balanced diet can be difficult. Penny Tassoni provides some useful tips

More Scottish families to benefit from 'holiday hunger clubs'

News

Thursday, June 1, 2017

| Nursery World

A programme in which schools provide food and support to families in need during the summer holidays has been expanded, following a pilot of the scheme.

UNICEF urges Governments to invest in early childhood

News

Friday, September 22, 2017

| Nursery World

A new report calls for Governments worldwide to prioritise early childhood development.

Three-year wait for autism diagnosis 'pushing families to the brink'

News

Tuesday, September 1, 2015

| Nursery World

Children are waiting more than three and half years for an autism diagnosis, pushing families to breaking point, warns a national charity.

4Children sets out plans for 'game-changing' children and family hubs

News

Wednesday, November 5, 2014

| Nursery World

4Children is calling for the transformation of Sure Start children’s centres into extended ‘Children and Family Hubs'.

Poor joint working hampers support to children and families

News

Friday, November 21, 2014

| Nursery World

Families with young children are caught up in a complex and unco-ordinated health and education system, according to a new report into early intervention.

Working parents 'pushed to breaking point' by long hours culture

News

Tuesday, January 23, 2018

| Nursery World

New research suggests that parents are having to turn down promotions and stall their careers because the UK's long hours culture is putting a strain on family life.

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

News

Thursday, September 5, 2019

| Nursery World

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

Health - Taking the strain

Features

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

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

News

Monday, September 16, 2013

| Nursery World

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

Positive Relationships: Grandparent Carers - Old hands?

Features

Monday, May 30, 2016

| Nursery World

Grandparent carers who look after a child full-time face particular problems, finds Annette Rawstrone

Healthier foods served at nurseries in nutritional training trial

News

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.

Government urged to prioritise 'neglected' early help services

News

Wednesday, November 1, 2017

| Nursery World

A new report calls for adequate Government investment in family support services, as parents across the country highlight a shortage of available and good quality provision.

School breakfast clubs 'in crisis' with 6,000 due to close

News

Friday, September 15, 2017

| Nursery World

A new report suggests a ‘bleak future’ for school breakfast clubs as more than four in ten teachers say their club will close in the next three years.

New campaign raises awareness of the threat of meningitis to under-fives

News

Tuesday, October 8, 2013

| Nursery World

A new global campaign to highlight the impact of meningitis on children and their families was launched today in London.

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Campaigners warn of virus that causes birth defects

Home learning - A parent's guide to ... Sleep

More 'robust intervention' needed from Government to increase healthy voucher take-up

Light drinking during in pregnancy 'not harmful'

Poll reveals children don't know where their food comes from

Refugee families hit by funding exclusions in coronavirus crisis

School survey reveals how poverty blights children's lives

A Unique Child: Infant Mental Health - Never alone

Guidance for multi-agency working

Welfare cuts force more than a million people in the UK to turn to food aid

Home Learning - A parent’s guide to…healthy eating

More Scottish families to benefit from 'holiday hunger clubs'

UNICEF urges Governments to invest in early childhood

Three-year wait for autism diagnosis 'pushing families to the brink'

4Children sets out plans for 'game-changing' children and family hubs

Poor joint working hampers support to children and families

Working parents 'pushed to breaking point' by long hours culture

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

Health - Taking the strain

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

Positive Relationships: Grandparent Carers - Old hands?

Healthier foods served at nurseries in nutritional training trial

Government urged to prioritise 'neglected' early help services

School breakfast clubs 'in crisis' with 6,000 due to close

New campaign raises awareness of the threat of meningitis to under-fives

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