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The first ever nutritional guidelines to support early years settings in providing healthy meals for children under five have been launched today by the School Food Trust.

Babies born after 42 weeks 'at risk' of ADHD

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Thursday, May 3, 2012

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Babies born after 42 weeks are almost twice as likely to develop behavioural and emotional problems, in particular Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder, in early childhood, finds a new study.

Concern over cars and strangers keeps children indoors

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Monday, August 13, 2012

| Nursery World

Traffic and a fear of strangers are preventing children from playing outdoors, according to new research by Play England.

Working mothers more likely to feed children ready meals

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Friday, August 31, 2012

| Nursery World

Children whose mothers work full-time have an increased risk of becoming obese, according to a new study.

Keeping toddlers happy and healthy at Christmas

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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.

New proposals for famliy-friendly maternity units welcomed

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Thursday, November 15, 2012

| Nursery World

New NHS proposals to create more family-friendly maternity units are a step in the right direction, according to children and families charity 4Children.

Underweight babies face greater risk of cot death

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Thursday, August 18, 2011

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Parents of underweight babies should be given more advice on how to reduce the risk of cot death after new figures reveal they are the most at risk, urges the Foundation for the Study of Infant Deaths (FSID).

Doctors call for ban on smoking in cars to protect children

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Wednesday, November 16, 2011

| Nursery World

The British Medical Association is calling for a ban on smoking in cars to protect children and vulnerable individuals from second hand smoke.

Early Intervention Foundation to work with 20 best practice areas

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Thursday, August 8, 2013

| Nursery World

The Early Intervention Foundation has named the 20 'pioneering places' it will work closely with to provide 'real-life', practical answers about how to deliver early intervention to the best effect.

Parents of autistic children 'let down' by the new SEND reforms

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Friday, September 4, 2015

| Nursery World

A year on from the introduction of new Special Educational Needs reforms, and parents of autistic children are still having to battle to get the right support, a charity warns.

'Sweetie culture' is culprit for tooth decay

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Tuesday, April 6, 2010

| Nursery World

Scotland's 'sweetie culture' is undermining parents' attempts to resist children's demands for sugary treats, according to a new study.

Lack of support stops new fathers bonding with baby

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Wednesday, May 20, 2015

| Nursery World

A new study suggests first-time fathers are being held back from raising their children.

New institute launches to connect childcare experts across the world

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Monday, June 16, 2014

| Nursery World

A new institute to drive the improvement of learning and care for babies, toddlers and young children has launched today.

'Use only NHS services to test for allergies'

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Tuesday, March 1, 2011

| Nursery World

Alternative tests to diagnose allergies in children should be avoided, according to new guidance from the National Institute for Health and Clinical Excellence (NICE).

Health and wellbeing study given 33.5m

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Tuesday, March 8, 2011

| Nursery World

A 33.5m project is to follow the lives of 90,000 British children from birth to find out more about what factors affect health and happiness in society.

Health visitors flag up rise in children with language delay

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Wednesday, March 22, 2017

| Nursery World

New figures show that health visitors are increasingly seeing children with delayed language.

New parents lose 657 hours of sleep per year

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Monday, April 24, 2017

| Nursery World

Research published today by the charity Book Trust reveals that new parents lose 675 hours of sleep per year- the equivalent of almost four weeks of less sleep a year.

Women will have more choice over where to give birth

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Friday, July 15, 2011

| Nursery World

Maternity services should be reformed to allow women to give birth outside hospitals, according to a group of leading health experts.

Risk to babies' health from too much salty food

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Monday, August 1, 2011

| Nursery World

Nearly three-quarters of babies have higher than recommended salt levels because they are fed a diet of salty processed foods such as gravy, baked beans and tinned spaghetti, a new study warns.

Children pick pasta and curry over chicken nuggets

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Tuesday, August 23, 2011

| Nursery World

Children are showing a preference for international cuisine such as Italian and Indian, according to a new survey by children's cookery expert Annabel Karmel.

Talking therapies for children with mental health problems

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Tuesday, October 25, 2011

| Nursery World

The Department for Education has announced it is providing up to 3m in funding to deliver a two-year programme to increase early intervention mental health support for children in the voluntary and community sector.

Concerns raised by professionals over children's nutrition

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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.

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Lottery funding of £215 million awarded to early years projects

Family nurse programme to expand to help more young parents

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

First national guidelines for early years nutrition in England launched

Babies born after 42 weeks 'at risk' of ADHD

Concern over cars and strangers keeps children indoors

Working mothers more likely to feed children ready meals

Keeping toddlers happy and healthy at Christmas

New proposals for famliy-friendly maternity units welcomed

Underweight babies face greater risk of cot death

Doctors call for ban on smoking in cars to protect children

Early Intervention Foundation to work with 20 best practice areas

Parents of autistic children 'let down' by the new SEND reforms

'Sweetie culture' is culprit for tooth decay

Lack of support stops new fathers bonding with baby

New institute launches to connect childcare experts across the world

'Use only NHS services to test for allergies'

Health and wellbeing study given 33.5m

Health visitors flag up rise in children with language delay

New parents lose 657 hours of sleep per year

Women will have more choice over where to give birth

Risk to babies' health from too much salty food

Children pick pasta and curry over chicken nuggets

Talking therapies for children with mental health problems

Concerns raised by professionals over children's nutrition

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