Sentences with phrase «attention missing children»

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Back in 2012, a short film called Montauk from filmmaker Charlie Kessler garnered some attention at The Hamptons Film Festival for its intriguing sci - fi story about a government research lab conducting strange experiments outside of a small American town (which leads to a bunch of weird stuff happening, including a child going missing and a monster from another dimension being released).

The letter said in part: «Ten children of color went missing in our nation's capital in a period of two weeks and at first garnered very little media attention.

Even though black people make up 40 percent of our nation's missing children, when black people make up only 13 percent of our population, these missing persons generate very little media attention.

Many times, we know what our children need from us; what's missing is our commitment to carry it out, or maybe other pursuits are getting our best time, energy and attention.

The truth that childhood is such a brief season of life and if we blink too long we'll miss this precious time with our children just adds to the weight we carry, making playing with them seem like just another burden, another demand on our already stretched - too - thin time, attention, and patience.

First, I commend the Salvation Army for taking swift action once the case was brought to their attention as they looped in law enforcement immediately to investigate (including the U.S. Attorney's Office in Minneapolis and the National Center for Missing & Exploited Children).

As much as I am excited to welcome a new child into our family, I worry too that our little one will miss being the center of our attention.

According to Ezzo, skills such as «creativity,» «mental focusing» and a «sustained attention span» may be «seriously delayed if your child misses out on structured playpen time.»

We were also told to really watch his milestones and development, to make sure to never miss a well - child check - up, and to pay attention to any signs of developmental delay.

Upon their release, children start to go missing; as the police turn their attention to the duo, the mystery surrounding the original murder takes the fore.»

«Unless concerted action is taken and education receives the attention that it failed to get during the past 15 years, millions of children will continue to miss out and the transformative vision of the new Sustainable Development agenda will be jeopardized,» said GMR Director, Aaron Benavot.

In an effort to bring attention to the issue of students missing too much school, Advocates for Children of New Jersey released its third annual report on chronic absenteeism.

«For the last eight years, you have had a government that has ignored you, and they've pursued their ideological chaos and failed to pay attention to the fallout,» Rayner said, criticising missed teacher recruitment targets, the retention crisis and rising child poverty levels.

This session will address the missing ingredient that has eluded our attention in efforts to help all children learn successfully.

In A List of Cages, even though fourteen - year - old Julian displays all the symptoms of an abused child — missing school, frequent lies, keeping friends at arm's length, poor grades, etc. — he doesn't receive the attention he needs from his teachers or his school district's social services.

Similarly, if there's a new pet or new child in the family that takes some attention off the dog, he may miss the interaction that he grew fond of, and let you know about it by acting out in an unpleasant way.

I missed out on Child of Light on its first go around due to a bunch of other games that were clamoring for my attention, but rest assured that I will not be missing its PlayStation Vita release.