The Atlantic.com | OLGA KHAZAN | 23 October 2015 Nurse-Family Partnership is a decades-old program in which registered nurses visit poor, first-time single mothers, starting early in their pregnancies and...
Read MoreQuartz | Brigitte Vittrup | Associate Professor of Child Development, Texas Woman’s University | 25th October 2015 This month, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) announced a disappointing...
Read MoreThe Observer | Denis Campbell Health policy editor | 24 October 2015 David Cameron is facing renewed demands to embrace a sugar tax to tackle Britain’s growing obesity crisis after a new poll found more than...
Read MoreScientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition | London: TSO | 2015 Dietary carbohydrates and their role in health were last considered by the Committee on the Medical Aspects of Food Policy (COMA) in reports published in the...
Read MorePHE | October 2015 The findings from PHE review and the assessment of the evidence-based actions to reduce sugar consumption are set out in this report. The review first considers the need for action – how much sugar we...
Read MoreThe Guardian | Denis Campbell and Rowena Mason | 22 October 2015 David Cameron is under pressure to reverse his opposition to a sugar tax after ministers published a secret official report that...
Read MoreBBC News | Health | 21 Oct 2015 Public health chiefs have advised the health secretary to introduce a sugar tax as part of a range of measures to tackle child obesity. Ahead of their child obesity strategy, ministers asked...
Read More29 September 2015 — The Draft Final Report of the Commission on Ending Childhood Obesity is now open for comment from relevant stakeholders.
Read MoreFamily and Childcare Trust | Mark Bou Mansour | 19 October 2015 A new report by the Family and Childcare Trust shows that the UK is failing to help families thrive, with parents awarding the Government a grade D for being...
Read MoreThe Guardian | Patrick Wintour | Political editor | Sunday 18 October 2015 Parents should be denied child benefit if they do not send their children to pre-school education from the age of three, according to an...
Read MoreBBC News | Hannah Richardson | education and social affairs reporter | 19 October 2015 A 4Children survey of managers responsible for 1,000 children’s centres in England suggests two-thirds faced budget cuts this...
Read MoreDaily Mail | LAURA CLARK, EDUCATION CORRESPONDENT | 14 January 2015 Sport and PE in schools have slumped despite Coalition promise to ‘inspire a generation’ Pupils spend less time in sport and PE...
Read MoreOECD | How’s Life? 2015 | Measuring Well-being | Published 13 October 2015 The OECD’s latest How’s Life? shows the extent to which some children are getting a better start in life than...
Read MoreThe Guardian | Viv Groskop | Sunday 18th October 2015 Abstract: Cliff-edge-abandonment-as-childcare-option emerged last week thanks to a new, all-party parliamentary group report on what constitutes “a fit and...
Read MoreThis report by the Scottish Government compares outcomes for and experiences of children in households with higher and lower incomes, summarising what the GUS study has revealed about inequalities up to age 8.
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