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Health & Nutrition - Going hungry

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

Charity to work with deprived areas to improve children's health

News

Tuesday, August 13, 2013

| Nursery World

The British Heart Foundation has committed 1.2m to help deprived areas in the UK cut children's risk of heart disease.

Nursery Management: Nutrition - Fat-fighters

Features

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

Keeping toddlers happy and healthy at Christmas

News

Friday, December 7, 2012

| Nursery World

The Infant and Toddler Forum has launched new resources for parents with practical advice on what to feed their children and how to keep them active over the Christmas period.

Home Learning: Activities for Parents - Mealtimes

Features

Monday, November 17, 2014

| Nursery World

Penny Tassoni shows how routine mealtimes can be a rich source of learning

Health & Nutrition - All packed

Features

Monday, February 17, 2020

| Nursery World

How are some settings encouraging parents to improve the quality of packed lunches? Meredith Jones Russell reports

Concerns raised by professionals over children's nutrition

News

Monday, February 25, 2013

| Nursery World

More than four out of ten professionals who work with children have given food to a child in the last two years because they were worried they were not getting enough to eat, finds a new survey.

New food rules for schools

News

Tuesday, January 6, 2015

| Nursery World

A revised set of mandatory food standards for all maintained schools and new academies and free schools came into force this week.

Nursery Food: Working with Parents - Taking it home

Features

Monday, October 19, 2015

| Nursery World

Running cookery classes for parents and carers is one way that nurseries can help promote healthy eating beyond the setting. Charlotte Goddard reports.

Positive Relationships: Working Mum - Sweet and sour

Features

Monday, November 3, 2014

| Nursery World

Handing over dietary control to a nursery may save you time, but it is a concern if the food isn't healthy, says Working Mum.

New guidance recommends limit of two 100 calorie snacks for children

News

Monday, January 8, 2018

| Nursery World

The new Change4Life campaign encourages parents to give children healthy snacks such as rice cakes rather than chocolate or sweets.

Greater access to vitamin D supplements would 'cut the cases of rickets'

News

Friday, December 14, 2012

| Nursery World

The Royal College of Paediatrics and Child Health has called for vitamin D supplements to be made more widely available to children.

Government advert warns of 'hidden nasties' in foods

News

Monday, January 7, 2013

| Nursery World

The first ever health-focused ad break will air tonight (7 January) as part of a new Department of Health Change4Life campaign designed to expose the amount of salt, fat and sugar in everyday foods and help people become 'food smart'.

Call for children to be given vitamin D as cases of rickets triple

News

Friday, October 24, 2014

| Nursery World

Experts are urging parents to give their children daily doses of Vitamin D, as research shows a lack of awareness of its benefits.

Nursery Food: Community - Goodie bags

Features

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