{"id":227810,"date":"2025-10-27T08:05:08","date_gmt":"2025-10-27T08:05:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/227810\/"},"modified":"2025-10-27T08:05:08","modified_gmt":"2025-10-27T08:05:08","slug":"programme-in-doncaster-encourages-healthy-eating-for-babies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/227810\/","title":{"rendered":"Programme in Doncaster encourages healthy eating for babies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">In Yorkshire and the Humber, the percentage of children aged 4-5 years classed as living with obesity increased from 9.8% in the academic year ending 2008 to 10.7% in 2024, according to NHS England&#8217;s National Child Measurement Programme.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">&#8220;We&#8217;ve got quite high rates of obesity in Doncaster &#8211; the national average is about 64%. Here, we&#8217;re looking at a good 74% of people who fall into that category,&#8221; said Ms Crummett.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">The sessions are run daily, across 12 family hubs in the city, and are staffed by a team of dedicated dietitians and early years professionals.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ssrcss-1q0x1qg-Paragraph e1jhz7w10\">Gabriella Cheetham, from Hickleton, is one of the new mothers using the programme. Her six-month-old daughter, Aria, was struggling to breastfeed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"In Yorkshire and the Humber, the percentage of children aged 4-5 years classed as living with obesity increased&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":227811,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[45],"tags":[102,6636,56,54,55],"class_list":{"0":"post-227810","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-nutrition","8":"tag-health","9":"tag-nutrition","10":"tag-uk","11":"tag-united-kingdom","12":"tag-unitedkingdom"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227810","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=227810"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/227810\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/227811"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=227810"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=227810"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=227810"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}