Sentences with phrase «appealing to children by»

Take several of Ikea's storage baskets which are perfect for storing small toys in and make the baskets look more appealing to children by painting them with acrylic paint in a variety of colors and attaching pom poms on the side using yarn in the same shades of the paint.

Though it may look like the sort of game that appeals to children by way of exploiting a popular franchise, Drone Tactics works with an original setting and characters.

Not exact matches

Two forced strip - searches of a child by authorities at a Head Start program prompted by vague claims from an unreliable source could be considered child abuse, argues a friend - of - the - court brief urging the 10th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals to revive a lawsuit.

The Crown Prosecution Service is appealing a decision by a Kosovan court not to extradite a British monk accused of child abuse.

Otherwise competent journalistic reports on research findings about male homosexuality, such as Peter and Barbara Wyden's Growing Up Straight (Stein & Day, 1968), confound the picture for the public by appealing to the fears of middle - class parents; further, they profess (without foundation) to show that parents can educate their children away from the possibility of becoming homosexual.

In other cases, one parent (usually the father) has converted children to Islam, and the appeals of the other parent have been brushed aside by Islamic authorities.

When reforms have been pressed, for example with reference to child marriage, or the problem of permitting divorce, a strong appeal has been made by Orthodoxy to the Laws of Manu as having permanently fixed these relationships.

«Few people have noted the irony of the appeals by the police to parents to «contact their children».

The appeal is strengthened by the presence of couples eager to adopt children.

«It would not do to excuse a mother for the grossly evil habits of her child by appealing to her use of persuasion only, when sometimes there have been Situations in which some coercion was morally required» (PS 2/1, 45).

Sunday Schools for the nurture of children and youth were extensively employed, especially by the churches which appealed to the older American stock those whose ancestors had come to the Thirteen Colonies before independence.

The Los Angeles Times: Scientology did not violate forced labor law, appeals court rules Scientology did not violate a labor law by failing to pay for the work of two former members of the church's Sea Organization - a wing that restricts participants» outside communications, marriage and children, censors mail and monitors phone calls - a federal appeals court said Tuesday.

Bespoke websites which appeal to children through the use of language intended for, spoken by or directly to children.

The ruthlessness shown by the youngster is likely to appeal to the cold - hearted Jose Mourinho, although we're not sure if Premier League defenders will concede defeat alike to the young child in his Instagram video after a nutmeg.

By appealing to mothers» propensity to guilt and fear, the PSA assumed a few things: first, that the target audience was committed to a healthy pregnancy and a healthy baby; second, that they were committed to the nutrition of their children; and third, that they were committed to being the best parents possible.

The appearance of the book is appealing and uses language that is straightforward enough to be read by / with older children and teenagers, for whom it would serve as a useful starting point for discussion.

So appeal to your child's sense of needing to be in charge by offering up some choices at bedtime.

Legislation that would enable adoptive families to appeal state provided subsidy amounts by their county Children and Youth Services agency was passed in the House by a unanimous vote on October 17th.

My goal is to help my clients improve the healthfulness of lunches served to the children by implementing scratch - cooked recipes that are appealing to children, cost - effective to make, and feasible for the programs to incorporate into their regular menu cycles.

According to Cutie Candy Pop, simplicity is the key to kawaii characters and design: «As if drawn by children... this is especially appealing when the faces are drawn on everyday objects such as a milk carton or a piece of toast.»

About Marcus & Marcus: Developed by two parents who share a love for their children and unique modern designs, Marcus & Marcus was inspired with contemporary lifestyle in mind to make our product appealing to your sense of style.

Born from a demand by parents for organic baby food that appealed to their young children, Happy Baby entered the market a few short years ago and has grown into a leading maker of premium organic baby and toddler foods.

So while that cup of joe may be appealing to help keep you up during the day, it may come back to bite you by keeping your child up all day and night making this one of our most valuable new mom sleep tips.

Trigger slipping, strolling or taking a journey by giving your child appealing playthings to acquire to for.

At the age of 6 months, your child will be appealed to by anything that squeaks when gripped.

We also love the nipple shape because it appeals to most babies, and we love the shape of the bottle for ease of holding — it's slim and easy to hold by a range of people, from grandparents with weak fingers and young children who want to feed their newest sibling.

I do want to remind you, though, that there are children in our schools, there are new people enrolled in Medicaid in an economic downturn, there is a decision by the Court of Appeals on CFE all of which has driven projections on what spending should be that are real and defined and, you know, not made up.»

«Her Excellency Aisha Buhari has appealed to the ruling party All Progressives Congress, APC not to renege on their campaign promise of paying N5, 000 to 25 million unemployed Nigerians and giving school children one free meal a day,» read a statement issued on her behalf by Adebisi Olumide, her media aide.

Barry Sheerman, chairman of the Commons Education Select Committee, has appealed to MPs in all parties to «lead by example» to combat the impression that the only way better - off people can guarantee their children a good education is to send them to independent schools.

By Lawal A. Dogara, Kaduna Governor Nasir el - Rufai of Kaduna state has appealed to the parents to send their children to school irrespective of the...

Karwautz is appealing to parents in particular to seek the help of a child and adolescent psychiatrist if they notice significant changes in their child's behaviour: «If you notice a change in behaviour or your child becomes extremely withdrawn or develops tics, you should have them seen by a specialist.

Heather is a 42 year old American lady.Divorced with two children, she decided to try online dating to possibly get a new partner.She signed up with one of the popular dating sites and set up a profile.The anonymity and security of online dating appealed to her and she hoped it would work out for her.In a matter of days, she was contacted by a man who also claimed to be looking for a love relationship.The man was handsome, also divorced and in his mid-forties.

Heather is a 42 year old American lady.Divorced with two children, she decided to try online dating to possibly get a new partner.She signed up with one of the popular dating sites and set up a profile.The anonymity and security of online dating appealed to her and she hoped it would work out for her.In a matter of days, she was contacted by a man who als...

By the time Stiller's character engages in a slapping fight with a pair of monkeys, Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian has incontrovertibly established itself as an endeavor designed to appeal solely to small children - which is undoubtedly a shame, given the strength of the cast and the promise of the movie's early scenes.

Featuring a screenplay by no less than five writers, Flushed Away has clearly been geared to appeal primarily to small children - as evidenced by the film's emphasis on action - oriented set pieces and distinctly broad bits of comedy (there's even a fart joke thrown in for good measure).

Surely I'm watching the same film, I marvelled, although Emilio Estevez had somewhat more charisma than Martin Lawrence, and the lead child who will appeal to the misguided coach's conscience (and provide a mother for him to lust after), was played far more convincingly by Joshua Jackson than Oren Williams.

The family adventure is based on a series of comedy novels by Gideon Defoe, which are not exactly aimed at children, but have been translated here to appeal to pretty much anyone with eyes, ears and a sense of humour.

While its key demo continues to be the school - aged kids who tune into Cartoon Network on a daily basis, the series transcends age by appealing to both children and adults with its clever but goofy sense of humor, colorful cast of characters and whimsical songs.

Prior to the release of «Toy Story» in 1995, there was no guarantee that adults would be entertained at all by a child - friendly film, never mind be entertained as much as the kids were (even Pixar's now - parent company Disney was guilty of that), and in fact, most movies didn't even bother pretending to appeal to both kids and adults.

So any kind of movie that combines the things that appeal to the target audiences of these pop culture trends is going to be held to a much higher standard by Vince than some whimsical kitchy Wes Anderson slog about daddy issues, with adults dressed as children in amateur theater in monotone.

Show Dogs, directed by Raja Gosnell and written by Max Botkin and Marc Hyman, is one of the rare animated films that will appeal to children and adults equally.

As Nintendo's flagship franchise, Mario is designed with universal appeal in mind; although its colorful characters and settings are highly appealing to children, Miyamoto and others at Nintendo have repeatedly stressed that Mario and his games are designed to be «cool» [1] and to be played and enjoyed by all ages.

by Walter Chaw The confused child of «Sliders» and Highlander, the latest attempt to translate Jet Li's appeal for an American audience is James Wong and Glen Morgan's asinine - but - breezy sci - fi actioner The One.

The children can now play outside during weather and the canopy looks bright, appealing and was complemented by some similarly coloured picnic units and fencing to the school.

Stemming from conversations she had with her students, Edwards held a «Lego Drive» appealing to parents by asking if they were «tired of stepping on Legos at home» or «ready to clean out a closet to help their child's school.»

The key points from each strand are highlighted as follows: Early Identification and support • Early identification of need: health and development review at 2/2.5 years • Support in early years from health professionals: greater capacity from health visiting services • Accessible and high quality early years provision: DfE and DfH joint policy statement on the early years; tickell review of EYFS; free entitlement of 15 hours for disadvantaged two year olds • A new approach to statutory assessment: education, health and care plan to replace statement • A more efficient statutory assessment process: DoH to improve the provision and timeliness of health advice; to reduce time limit for current statutory assessment process to 20 weeks Giving parent's control • Supporting families through the system: a continuation of early support resources • Clearer information for parents: local authorities to set out a local offer of support; slim down requirements on schools to publish SEN information • Giving parents more control over support and funding for their child: individual budget by 2014 for all those with EHC plan • A clear choice of school: parents will have rights to express a preference for a state - funded school • Short breaks for carers and children: a continuation in investment in short breaks • Mediation to resolve disagreements: use of mediation before a parent can register an appeal with the Tribunal

That law has four key provisions: 1) every child, no matter how disabled, has a right to a free and appropriate education, which can take place in either a public or private setting; 2) an Individualized Education Plan (IEP) must be designed for each child in consultation with his or her parents; 3) the child should be educated in the «least restrictive environment»; and 4) parents can object to the educational provisions for their child by requesting a «due process» hearing with an independent hearing officer, whose decisions can be appealed to the courts (see sidebar).

Systems that adopt content - centered approaches are more likely to appeal to research to support their efforts, while child - centered approaches are more likely to appeal to the opinions of practitioners as expressed by the professional organizations to which they belong (as with the standards for developmentally appropriate practice of the National Association for the Education of Young Children).

Early education, by contrast, remains mired in philosophy, in broad theories of the nature of child development, and in practices that spring from appeals to authority and official pronouncements of professional guilds, rather than to research.

Texts with lots of high - quality, dramatic or quirky illustrations also serve to make the books more inviting and appealing to children who are usually left cold by lots of words on a page.