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We actively support children's welfare at Jack and Jill, including their physical and emotional health.
As the brain develops, the Early Years are a crucial time to build and support this security.
Understanding these variables may assist promote population-level investment in early interventions to boost health and wellbeing.
NICE 2012).
Social and emotional health are vital in and of themselves, but they also provide the groundwork for future health and opportunities in life. (NICE 2012). The provision of early learning, care, and development for a young child is referred to as "early years provision."
Children grow swiftly in their early years, and the events between birth and age five greatly affect a child's prospects for success in the future.
DFE 2017).
The EYFS offers a brief and special chance to create the conditions for each child's positive and life-improving phase of healthy learning and development. (2011, Dame Clare Tickell) The Early Years: Foundations for Life, Health, and Learning, a report by Dr. (2011) According to Dame Clare Tickell's research, young children's experiences have a significant impact on how they turn out later in life.
Additionally, they provide important support for the growth of physical movement and dexterity, nutritious food, and exercise, all of which are essential for learning how to maintain health in old age.
Exercise is essential for good health and wellness.
The habit of being active may be formed when you are young and last a lifetime. (Dr. Mike Loosemore MBE, Lead Sports Physician Consultant UCL 2017) The development of young children's brains depends greatly on physical exercise.
Young children's health is protected when they are encouraged to eat properly and learn about food, and this lays the groundwork for their future health and wellness (Childrens Food Trust, 2012).
provides vital vitamins that shield the body from toxins that can lead to illnesses like cancer and heart disease.
It has long been acknowledged that early years settings play a critical role in promoting active and healthy lives.
To make sure that the food or drink given is appropriate, acceptable, and nutritious, groups should take into account children's nutritional needs.
Children should be encouraged to explore new foods and healthy eating habits should be fostered.
To improve physical abilities, the day should involve a variety of activities that use both major and small muscles.
The NHS Information Centers Statistics on Obesity, Physical Activity, and Diet published a report in 2012 that A physically active lifestyle has numerous proven health advantages, and there is a tonne of data to support the link between regular exercise and a lower incidence of many chronic diseases.
Numerous health advantages are derived from physical exercise, and regular physical activity can enhance health outcomes whether or not people lose weight.
Since most excess weight is acquired prior to a kid even beginning school, it is crucial to make healthy choices from an early age.
Increased consumption of unhealthy food and decreased consumption of fruit and vegetables were negatively associated with high levels of happiness.
However, early years providers are perfectly positioned to provide children and families with the awareness and encouragement needed to make healthy choices and prevent unhealthy habits developing from the onset. ( Healthy and Active Lifestyles for the Early Years, 2012: Pre-school Learning Alliance). At Jack and Jill, we will actively encourage children to explore and experience a range of opportunities that encourage them to make positive selections that will influence their attitudes towards lifestyle choices and impact their health and wellbeing positively.