Sentences with phrase «among participating children»

Our research is showing dramatic results among participating children.

Among participating children, two fifths (42 %) made progress to a greater than expected extent in their reading (more than two sub-levels) compared to 11 % among those children who did not take part.

Teachers and those responsible for linking the intervention to schools also felt that involvement in the intervention produced positive changes in reading behaviour and attitudes towards reading among participating children.

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There has been concern among school psychologists about the potential negative impact on children who participate in staged shootings.

Repeated studies have shown that there is a greater incidence of child molestation and incest among southern white evangelical christians than in any other group that participated in the study.

Although none of the participating organizations in the Golden Rice project coordinated by IRRI were involved in this new study, the results provide additional evidence that Golden Rice may help improve Vitamin A status among children.

These changes are brought about principally by the increased participation of women in employment, but this has led to a cultural shift in the way men view caring for children — as women's aspirations have changed, so have men's: the desire to participate more in the lives of their children is growing in all social groups, particularly among younger parents.

Most notable among his accomplishments is the launch of Clubhouse, the before - and after - school program now hosted at eight school locations with more than 600 children participating.

Among other things, these guidelines advise instructors not to submerge young children and encourage parents to participate in lessons.

► Among parents whose child plays sports, 37 % say they have played or participated in sports with their child in the past year.

Children attend mornings or afternoons, participating in music and movement, art and creative dramatic play, among other activities.

A 2011 study published in the Journal of Child Psychology and Psychiatry found that among the participating mothers, the ones who were breastfeeding showed a heightened sensitivity to their baby's cries which suggests greater bonding and empathy.

Within 60 months of the program start, the program's primary aim is for participating communities to show a 25 % increase in age - appropriate developmental skills among their communities» three (3) year old children.

Among the concessions to neighbors would be greater access to the school's athletic events, scholarships for neighborhood children to participate in sports camps and a public dock at the waterfront.

«By looking at the genes of the children who participated in TEDDY, we can now identify who among them is at highest risk for celiac disease, and their parents and health care providers can monitor these children to detect the disease early,» said Beena Akolkar, Ph.D., project scientist for TEDDY at the NIH's National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK).

After participating in AAAS's intensive program to identify and cultivate exceptional math talent among underrepresented minorities and the children of immigrants, the students were confident in their ability to compete.

«Our data demonstrate substantial parental support for the participation of schools in helping accomplish universal coverage among elementary children, although some will likely not participate unless they are allowed to be present for the vaccination of their child,» the researchers wrote.

Method: Among 177 women who participated in the Dietary Intervention Study in Children, dietary intakes at ages 10 — 18 years were assessed on five occasions by 24 - hour recalls and averaged.

Methods: We conducted a cross-sectional study among 180 women ages 25 to 29 years old who participated in the Dietary Intervention Study in Children 2006 Follow - up Study.

The format of the show goes as follows (there might be inaccuracies as Mandarin is not my primary language): Anyone of any nationality can participate, as Unique among the country's matchmaking shows, «Chinese Dating» gives parents power over their children's choices, which many viewers say

Many among the HGSE community participated in the event, including Assistant Professor Sarah Dryden - Peterson, who delivered the following address on the importance of educating refugee children.

The program also appeared to foster more positive behaviors among parents, who became more likely to read to their children, support their children emotionally, and participate in education - and employment - related activities.

There is also some non-experimental evidence that an initiative in New York City under Mayor Bloomberg — which brought together a dozen city agencies to institute a pilot program that had many features considered best practices in truancy reduction — reduced absenteeism rates among poor children in participating schools.

These included a strong vision of and value for public education in which almost Finnish children participate as the creator of Finland's future society; resulting high status for the country's teaching profession whose members are stringently selected through rigorous university - based teacher education programs that confer Masters degrees on all of them; a widespread culture of collaboration in curriculum development among teachers in each school district; an equally robust culture of collaboration among all partners in strong local municipalities where most curriculum and other policy decisions are made; and a system of widespread cooperation and trust instead of US - style test - based accountability.

Providence is among six cities that have been tapped to participate in a multi-year initiative aimed at improving educational outcomes for economically disadvantaged children.

In addition to these four state - based studies of voucher program impacts on test scores, some recent studies do show positive effects on graduation rates, parent satisfaction, community college enrollment, and other nonachievement - based outcomes, but it is unclear if these outcomes are lasting and valid.23 For example, research shows that nationally, graduation rates for students in public schools and peers participating in voucher programs equalize after adjusting for extended graduation rates.24 Some critics suggest that private schools may graduate students who have not successfully completed the full program.25 Also, in regard to parent satisfaction, while some studies do show greater satisfaction among parents whose children participate in voucher programs, the most recent evaluation of the D.C. voucher program shows that any increase in parent or student school satisfaction is not statistically significant.26

Among the publications are resources that cover topics like resolving conflict at school, parent and student rights, participating in your child's education, making the most of parent - teacher conferences, bullying at school, and the inner - workings of a school district.

Participating artists may include Lucas Artists Literary Fellows and Guest Artists such as: American poet and author of Marvel Comics» World of Wakanda, Yona Harvey; author of The Possibilities of Mud (Kórima 2014) and Bloodline, Joe Jiménez; poet and children's book author Willie Perdomo; experimental composer / musician Hans Tammen; sound artist, saxophonist and composer Neil Leonard; and powerhouse vocalist, songwriter and producer Jennifer Johns; among others.

• Assist the teacher in classroom activities while catering for emotional, psychological, social and cognitive needs of physically or mentally disabled students • Provide one to one tutoring and reinforce daily lessons in small groups • Identify weak areas of students and develop individualized lesson plans accordingly • Supervise the children during play and lunchtime • Inculcate strong moral and social values among the students to make them responsible citizens • Facilitate the teacher in conducting various classroom activities • Maintain all teaching aids in an organized manner • Devise need - based AV aids to facilitate teaching process • Assess multiple instructional strategies for effectiveness and change the teaching methodology as per requirement • Carefully record and gauge each student's progress and discuss the same regularly with teachers and parents • Encourage students to participate in extracurricular activities and boost their confidence in all possible ways • Communicate home assignments clearly, mark homework and test papers • Assist students in completing classroom assignments • Maintain daily attendance and early departure records • Discuss individual cases of individual needs and interests with teachers and parents of the student • Develop and implement targeted instructional strategies to cater for particular needs of each student • Observe students» behavior at playtime and chalk out a behavioral intervention plan to address any inappropriate, violent or disruptive behavior • Operate adaptive technological equipment single - handedly • Maintain complete confidentiality of student data • Aid physical, speech and rehabilitative therapists in their sessions and encourage the student to cooperate with them

Prior research from both ASPN and PROS confirms the comparability of patients, clinicians, and practices participating in primary care networks studies with those identified in national samples.34 - 37 A survey conducted as part of the Child Behavior Study38 showed no difference in demographic factors, practice characteristics, or attitudes toward psychosocial problems among participating pediatricians and a random sample of primary care pediatricians from the American Academy of Pediatrics.

Another complication in assessing rates of child maltreatment among families participating in clinical trials is that the frequent contact with home visitors makes it more likely that child abuse or neglect will be identified and reported among families in the intervention group, whereas it may go unnoticed among families in the control group.

Among the issues to consider are whether the agreement will require the child to switch schools or be forced to stop playing on sports teams or participate in other activities, as well as whether both parents will be granted equal parenting time.

In the Elmira demonstration, intervention mothers were less likely to punish or physically restrain their children than mothers in the control group.62 Among home - visited families who participated in Early Start, less punitive parenting was observed, though the effect was modest.63 Several other programs have identified reductions in the frequency with which mothers spanked their children at thirty - six months, including Healthy Families San Diego, 64 Early Head Start, 65 and IHDP.66 No effects on harsh parenting were found in the CCDP.67

FATHERS: In our view, this film, if given credence, will have the effect of creating an environment in which judges are fearful of allowing perfectly good men from participating in the care of their children, and of creating the impression among the general public, custody evaluators, the legal community, legislators and others that it is dangerous to award any form of custody to fathers.

Research from the United States reported prevalence rates as high as 9 % for anxiety disorders and 2 % for depression among preschool children.4 A recent study in Scandinavia also found 2 % of children to be affected by depression, but rates for anxiety disorders were much lower (1.5 %).5 While most childhood fears and transient sadness are normative, some children suffer from emotional problems that cause significant distress and impairment, limiting their ability to develop age - appropriate social and pre-academic skills and / or participate in age - appropriate activities and settings.

Fatherhood initiatives include, among others, promoting fatherhood in the workplace through work - family balance solutions, equipping fathers to participate in the education and financial security for their children through adult literacy programs, and ensuring successful reentry after incarceration through responsible fatherhood programs.16 Currently, no information is available on the Trump administration's plans to support responsible fatherhood efforts.

Research shows a significant increase in math, literacy, and basic life skills among children who have participated in a classroom residency.

Patterns and temporal changes in peer affiliation among aggressive and nonaggressive children participating in a summer school program

We also examined the interplay between brain function, dispositional empathy, and cortisol reactivity to negative child feedback among mothers participating in a parental decision making task (Part 2).

Among parents who participated in at least 50 % of CPP sessions, there was greater improvement in parenting self - efficacy, more consistent discipline, greater warmth, and a decline in child behavior problems when compared to reports from controls.

These benefits, which accrue to both individuals and the public at large, are mostly due to improved long - term outcomes among children who participate in high - quality early learning programs: they are more likely to be high school graduates, attend postsecondary education, and own assets (such as a home)-- and they are less likely to be caught up in the cycle of mass incarceration.

Importantly, rates of security in the mother - child dyads that received the attachment - theory informed intervention did not differ from those present in the dyads where mothers were not depressed.5 For toddlers who participated in the attachment intervention, there was also a greater maintenance of secure attachment organization among those who were initially secure, as well as a greater shift from insecure to secure attachment groupings.

Longitudinal analyses were conducted by using data from sexually active adolescents who participated in the first 2 years of the National Longitudinal Study of Adolescent Health (Add Health) to address two sets of main research questions: First, do differing levels of relationship quality (a) within the family — peer mesosystem and (b) among different facets of the parent — child relationship interact in their patterns of association with sexual risk behavior?

However, home - visiting programs offer a solution: In a long - term randomized controlled trial conducted over nearly two decades, the Nurse - Family Partnership (NFP), a voluntary home visiting program, cut child abuse and neglect by 48 percent among participating families.

If you sponsor sports teams or activities that your clients or their children participate in, you're building loyalty among these clients and staying top of mind.