Egg and Soldiers – A childhood memoir review: A generous helping of pompous humour
LISTENERS to Radio 4’s The News Quiz will know Miles Jupp, who chairs the programme, as one of the funniest and wittiest men around. Daily Express :: Books Feed
Dame Jacqueline Wilson: Chronicler of the dark side of childhood
HER books about troubled childhoods have shaped the lives of countless young people around the world but children’s author Dame Jacqueline Wilson says writing has also been great medicine for her. Daily Express :: Books Feed
WARNING: Childhood obesity causes rise in sleeping problems
CHILDHOOD obesity has led to more than 7,000 children a year being treated for heavy snoring. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Junk food to be BANNED across children’s media to help tackle childhood obesity
JUNK food advertising is to be banned across all children’s media – including online and social – in a bid to tackle childhood obesity. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Little kids behind push for government to focus on childhood nutrition
A TEAM of youngsters has sent the Department of Health a personal message. Daily Express :: Health Feed
Obama Administration Touts Early Childhood Ed Expansion
(Photo: Pixabay, Creative Commons) Today, hundreds of thousands more US children have access to high-quality early learning programs than when the Obama administration began. It was 2013 when President Obama announced his Preschool for All proposal that would establish a state-federal coalition to provide quality preschool for every four-year-old from low- and moderate-income households. After the initiative […]
Beatles super fan adds Ringo Starr’s childhood home to her growing collection
THE childhood home of Beatles drummer Ringo Starr has been snapped up by a fan, who already owns pads once lived in by John Lennon and George Harrison. Daily Express :: Music Feed
WHO Report Warns of Rising Childhood Obesity Worldwide
The availability of fatty, sugary foods and drinks in lower- and middle-income countries may be the cause for 41 million children five and younger becoming overweight and obese. That number may grow to over 70 million young people across the globe during the coming decade, according to a new U.N. World Health Organization (WHO) report, WHO’s […]