MORE than a third of all Wigan primary school-leavers are obese or overweight, shocking new research has claimed. It means that 1,240 of this summer’s 11-year-olds have a worrying health …
Expecting mothers should eat a balance of omega-3 and -6 to improve children’s health The health benefits of fish as a rich source of omega-3 are already well known, but …
January 14th sees the start of a new coach training programme. Four new coaches are now in training to take over some existing classes and to meet the demand for …
New recruits to the Stretch-n-Grow network, potential coaches practising their routines. If you would like more information on being a Stretch-n-Grow Coach click on the link.
The little elves are training hard in this years reindeer training camp. They are getting ready for the big day. Please check locally for class availability.
Experts say downward trend is slight, pointing to growing gap between better and worse-off children, and urge government to wake-up to obesity figures. Fewer obese children are starting in school …
Ministers encourage schools to introduce daily exercise regime. Scotland’s education and health ministers are calling on all primary schools to introduce a daily mile exercise programme to boost children’s health …
Do not assume just because a child is wearing sports attire on sports day that a child is fully engaging in sports at school. I feel it necessary to monitor children’s activities …
Celebrity chef Jamie Oliver has said he believes the Government could still back a “sugar tax” despite previous indications that ministers are against such plans. Speaking at a session of …
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