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Back from the 'dark age'
Mosul University is trying to recover from the trauma of war and occupation by the so-called Islamic State.
bbc
Published: 21 November 2018
Parents 'not wholly to blame for child weight gain'
A study suggests parents adapt their feeding styles in line with a child's natural weight and size.
bbc
Published: 20 November 2018
Mental health: Study calls for all schools to appoint 'head of wellbeing'
<img alt="Mental health: Study calls for all schools to appoint &#39;head of wellbeing&#39;" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/89efd16b-0311-47ca-88bf-6cf7458b166f/3/nuffieldhealthreportwellbeinginschools15-320x198.jpg" /> <p> Nuffield Health said evidence from a trial of the role in a secondary school in Oxfordshire, shows that a head of wellbeing can improve the health of both pupils and staff and instil long-term healthy... </p>
cypn
Published: 20 November 2018
Vaccination opportunity for those that missed out
This article has been brought to you by Slough Borough Council's Public Health Programme Officer, Timothy Howells, for the attention of all Primary Schools in Sough.
Published: 20 November 2018
Ofsted praises work to keep children at home but warns of danger of 'naive' practice
<img alt="Ofsted praises work to keep children at home but warns of danger of &#39;naive&#39; practice" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/8ef2161d-9188-426f-8f34-31da6b7f56dc/3/ScreenShot20181121at114358-320x198.png" /> <p> A full inspection of children's services in Hertfordshire rated provision as "good" overall. Inspectors noted that the council's Family Safeguarding initiative, one of three programmes set to be rolled... </p>
cypn
Published: 20 November 2018
What it's like to be in a 'throuple' relationship
Cathy and Thomas are married. They're also in a relationship with Nicole. They are in a three-way relationship, often referred to as a ‘throuple’.
bbc
Published: 20 November 2018
Migrant workers send home £8bn to families
The UN says money sent home pays for school, but too much is taken in transfer charges.
bbc
Published: 20 November 2018
Debt projection puts almost half of NI schools in the red
Education Authority figures show that 446 schools are projected to be in debt by the end of this year.
bbc
Published: 19 November 2018
Neglect accounts for almost one third of calls to NSPCC
<img alt="Neglect accounts for almost one third of calls to NSPCC" src="https://www.cypnow.co.uk/w-images/a59f9216-29b2-4281-a1a2-bf09aa3b8149/1/peterwanlessnspcc012-320x198.JPG" /> <p> In 2017/18 trained phone counsellors received 66,067 calls and emails from people across the UK and Channel Islands concerned about a child's welfare, of which 19,937 reported neglect - 31 per cent of... </p>
cypn
Published: 19 November 2018