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The UK's Department for Transport released new figures last week, revealing that over 60 classrooms full of child pedestrians aged 0-15 were killed or seriously injured on our streets last year (i). Over 350 of them were on their journey to or from school (ii).
Today, national charity Living Streets which runs the popular Walk to School campaign, is urging for immediate action to be taken to cut speed limits to make walking to school a safer and more appealing option.
In a Living Streets s... [more]
The Shanghai International Children-Baby-Maternity Industry Expo (CBME) is a world leading trade show that has continuously grown for 11 years and a one-stop sourcing platform for products for newborn babies, children up to 16 years old and expectant mothers including baby and maternity care products; baby carriages, car seats and furniture; baby food and healthcare products; baby's and children's clothing, footwear and accessories; maternity clothing, underwear and accessories; toys, educationa... [more]
According to new research of 12,000 pregnant women in the Children of 90s study at the University of Bristol, by defining pre-eclampsia instead as the extreme end of blood-pressure (BP) risk in pregnancy, more women who are at risk could be identified.
Pre-eclampsia affects 2-8 per cent of all pregnancies and the risk of developing the condition is greater for women who are overweight, older at the time of the pregnancy, pregnant for the first time or pregnant with twins. The risk is lower fo... [more]
Crayola has continually inspired creativity in children. Its new pre-school games - 'Doodle Match' and 'Colour Mix-a-Roo' - introduce children to colour recognition and enhance memory skills. No batteries required and no mess either.
University Games will also launch its exclusive 'Play 'N Learn' System. The concept has been developed to assist parents who wish to align fun and learning with their child's development needs. By adding clear and easy to understand signage on the box, it makes t... [more]
Maisy and her friends are 20 years old. The famous mouse became an instant hit from the moment she “drew herself” one day in 1989, according to author / illustrator Lucy Cousins, who has seen Maisy become a publishing and TV phenomenon for generations of pre-school children and parents, 27 million books sold worldwide.
And to mark this special anniversary Universal Pictures (UK) is releasing four classic Maisy DVDs in July and August with all new packaging, created to celebrate the 20th Anniv... [more]
For the first time ever, see the creative world of LEGO building come to life in the all-new feature length DVD movie. Meet Clutch Powers, the best builder and explorer in the LEGO universe as he heads off on his most dangerous mission yet. Join Clutch and his team of LEGO experts as their adventure leads them from LEGO CITY, to the SPACE POLICE prison planet, to the medieval world of Ashlar where they must help the rightful heir to the King’s throne find the courage to regain the kingdom from t... [more]
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