Sentences with phrase «adequate example to our children»
It hasn't been an easy road for us maturing into adults while trying to set an adequate example to our children.
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Families ought to be encouraged to structure their affairs to ensure that stay at home parents (and their children) are protected, for example with adequate life insurance, pre-nups providing for minimum maintenance benefits, settlements of pension and retirement benefits, and so on.
The New York state early childhood program monitoring protocol, for example, includes cumbersome requirements that don't have a clear connection to improved student learning — such as a «block building area with an adequate supply of blocks in varied sizes that is organized and labeled» and a posted daily schedule that is «referenced daily, represented in pictures and words, and displayed at children's eye level.»
Examples of such initiatives include the No Child Left Behind legislation in the United States, which required schools to demonstrate that they were making adequate yearly progress and provided escalating negative consequences for schools that were unable to do this; the creation and publication of league tables of «value - added» measures of school performance in England; proposals to introduce financial rewards for school improvement and performance pay tied to improved test results in Australia; and the encouragement of competition between schools under New Zealand's Tomorrow's Schools program.
Having worked for an organisation that dealt with integration of non-nationals and disadvantaged [5] children in Dutch society and the educational system for primary school children specifically, there was heartbreaking evidence and examples that those who needed to assess the environmental conditions young children were catapulted into, could not — and will never — understand the extent of trauma these children and their parents had been exposed to; subsequently, unable to realistically assess the cause of underachievement and trauma, nor adequate measures could be taken to equip fugitives with sufficient resources to overcome this disadvantaged position.
Program monitors are required to note, for example, if a pre-k classroom doesn't have a «Block Building area with an adequate supply of blocks in varied sizes that is organized and labeled,» or «a private space for each child's possessions,» or a posted daily schedule that is «referenced daily, represented in pictures and words, and displayed at children's eye level.»
After the No Child Left Behind Act took effect, for example, the new federal requirements on adequate yearly progress incentivized poor practices in the classroom, such as drill - and - kill teaching to the test.
Muhammed Akil, Parent Coalition for Excellent Education (PC2E) Executive Director added: «Today's so - called protest held by supporters of the troubled educational status quo was yet another example critics from predominantly suburban communities with excellent educational options for their children trying to limit high quality choices for parents in urban communities whose districts have too often failed to provide them adequate options.
For example, swimming pool owners must put adequate fencing around the pool to keep child trespassers safe.
Examples of all these types of defective products are often in the news: unstable chests of drawers that fell over and injured children if they were not anchored to a wall illustrate a design flaw; improperly deploying airbags in cars were blamed at least in part on careless manufacturing; and many drug manufacturers are held responsible for failing to provide adequate warnings about possible hazards and side effects of taking certain medications.
When the need for life insurance is temporary — For example, assuming a parent has adequate income to pay college expenses on a pay - as - you - go basis and adequate life insurance for other purposes, the parent might use term insurance to assure payment of a child's college education expenses in the event of the parent's death during the child's college years.
For example, if your child is 2 years of age and you want to buy a child insurance plan to collect adequate funds for his higher education, then the ideal term would be 18 years (the age of your child when you need the funds) minus 2 years (current age of your child).
The examples of family errands are allowing a child to go to store to buy groceries without the aid of adequate supervisor with him or for an instance allowing your child to pick up his shoes in repair shop all by himself.
The courts of the member state to which the child has been abducted can only refuse return of the child in limited circumstances — for example, if there are not adequate safeguards to ensure that there is no serious risk that return would expose the child to harm.
The court of the member state to which the child has been abducted can only refuse return of the child in limited circumstances — for example, if there are not adequate safeguards to ensure that there is no serious risk of harm to the child should the child return.
For example, few differences have been found when examining the views of African Americans and Whites, rural and urban adults, and low - and middle - income people as to what constitutes minimally adequate care for children.4, 5 Similarly, the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child offers remarkable testimony to what diverse countries and societies consider to be the basic needs or rights of children.
Toxic stress response - can occur when a child experiences strong and / or prolonged multiples stressful events without adequate adult support, for example, physical or emotional abuse, chronic neglect, parental mental illness, or exposure to violence.