Sentences with phrase «backgrounds of children»

I encourage staff to ensure that meals provided reflect the cultural and ethnic backgrounds of children and families served.

I ensure that meals provided reflect the cultural and ethnic backgrounds of children and families served.

The different backgrounds of the children, families and staff enrich a service's character and identity.

It is imperative that child welfare professionals are aware of the diverse backgrounds of the children and families with whom they work and engage families with cultural humility and competence.

But I think your point about grieving the loss of a biological connection, pregnancy, breastfeeding, etc is a good one, and here I think it's also done to encourage people to really think about the backgrounds of the children up for adoption and to learn more about attachment issues and child trauma... Fertility treatment and adoption are really not interchangeable and I think it's good to have a break from one before embarking on the other.

«And it's an obligation on the part of the Regents and the state Education Department to make sure that these tests are valid tests that reflect appropriately the diverse backgrounds of our children, the skill set is it the right skill set, the appropriate age level.»

The problem is that, in general, we can not rely on standard methods of statistical adjustment to work well when the backgrounds of children attending different classrooms vary substantially.

A recent review published by the Institute of Education at the University of London found that the performance of different types of schools is largely accounted for by the socioeconomic backgrounds of the children present.

But Spellbound explores the family background of each child, stealthily revealing the roots of their obsession.

What does matter is the socioeconomic backgrounds of a child's classmates.

According to the new OECD report, «Starting Strong 2017: Key OECD indicators on early childhood education and care,» some countries are managing this process well and as a result see a «very modest impact of the social and immigrant background of children on their learning and social outcomes.»

We can not rely on statistical adjustment to work well when the background of the children attending different classrooms varies substantially.

The Child and Teen profiles are similar, but the Teen profile lacks the bright background of the Child one.

Learn about the background of the Children's Rights movement with references to different geographical contexts including England, Sweden, and New Zealand.

From a thrifted necklace that turned out to be a seminal sculptural work to a long - lost painting discovered in the background of a children's movie, these stories of chance are bound to make you wonder... Read more

In considering the circumstances referred to in this Article, the judicial and administrative authorities shall take into account the information relating to the social background of the child provided by the Central Authority or other competent authority of the child's habitual residence.

You do not need to be the same race as the child you want to adopt, but some states do give preference to prospective adoptive parents of the same race or ethnic background of the child.

The maturity, sex, lifestyle and background of the child and of either of the child's parents, and any other characteristics of the child that the Court thinks are relevant.

This factsheet summarizes State laws regarding the types of information that adoptive parents are provided about the background of the child they are hoping to adopt.

Neither the demographic background of a child and family nor the type of facility in which the child is enrolled should be a barrier to accessing high - quality programs.

NACAC believes that community - based (i.e. churches, advocacy groups, and other organizations reflective of populations of color) minority and specialty foster care and adoption agencies offer excellent opportunities for recruiting families who reflect the racial and ethnic background of children in care.

Not exact matches

While a hungry child is less likely to be able to focus, most of the research looks at kids who are part of school breakfast programs, which means the majority of those kids come from underprivileged backgrounds and may not be getting enough to eat in general.

He'd been watching a baseball game on television the night before and noticed in the background a child walking down an aisle carrying a glass of beer.

Before anyone starts trolling me: I am wealthier / more privileged than most; aristocratic background; LOVE children but have none of my own; can easily afford First Class, but just as often choose to sit in PREMIUM ECONOMY (and a screaming infant is just as annoying in the back of the plane as it is up front!)

Connecticut expanded a ban on assault weapons, prohibited the sale of high - capacity ammunition magazines and imposed stricter background checks on gun purchases after 20 children and six educators were killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School in Newtown in 2012.

But after 20 children and six adults were killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School in 2012, the Obama administration tried to add some people to the background check system, by requiring the Social Security Administration to submit records of some beneficiaries with severe mental illness.

As gay marriage «sank into the subtle background consciousness of a culture, its influence would be felt quietly but deeply among gay children.

It is difficult to imagine Mike Huckabee boasting of his indifference to the health and welfare of children, whatever their background.

Well he can expect to be compleatly immune from any questions about church child molestation, he will fade into the background free of responsibility and prosecution from such matters... well done catholics, i am sure jesus would be very proud

If the unity of society requires that children from all different backgrounds go to school together, then we must outlaw private schools and compel suburban children to go to the same schools inner - city children attend.

The mother of the child said her family had a Christian heritage but the judge said there was evidence to suggest the mother's parents had a Muslim background.

Under the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, a state fostering agency must recognise the «desirability of continuity in a child's upbringing and to the child's ethnic, religious, cultural and linguistic background.&rChild, a state fostering agency must recognise the «desirability of continuity in a child's upbringing and to the child's ethnic, religious, cultural and linguistic background.&rchild's upbringing and to the child's ethnic, religious, cultural and linguistic background.&rchild's ethnic, religious, cultural and linguistic background.»

I think the reason why I asked the question of you is partly because of the fundamentalist background I came from which places value on women based upon their child rearing, homekeeping, and service roles, basically serving men.

Maybe there could also be an image of Jesus & Allah facing each other — both with machine guns, grenades on their robe belt, bombs going of in the background along with dead bloodied bodies of women, children and men all around their feet.

I hope you have some decent background and an understanding of the context from which you contend that the Prophet Peace and Blessings upon him is a child molester.

It is healthy, however, to have meaningful relationships with children not your own, old people who don't share any of your genome, and people of different ethnic backgrounds and income brackets.

It can be said that Mr. Rogers was an honorable, respectable man whom we should all admire for his truly caring passion for humanity and his unconditional love for children without a need to press his religious background as to remind us that only the religious are capable of good deeds.

And when I look at my children, I realize that in many respects they are tragically ignorant of their Jewish background.

«I am particularly pleased that our highest - performing schools, Hampden Gurney, has secured fantastic outcomes with a significant number of disadvantaged pupils in Year 6 - demonstrating once again that a child's success should never be limited by their background.»

Yet it is precisely the privilege of Dillard's background that she knew would clip her wings and force another life upon her: the country club and its obsessive cultivation of a suntan; years of dancing school and white cotton gloves; the fate of young ladies to take custody of unquestioned codes, to be «vigilantes of the trivial,» to accept their destiny («to marry Holden Caulfield's roommate, and buy a house in Point Breeze, and send our children to dancing school»)

He added: «Religious and non-religious people alike recognise that both children and society are best served when people from a range of different backgrounds are brought together to learn with and from one another, and that is exactly what the 50 per cent cap sought to achieve.»

But police dogs, water hoses, churches bombed, children killed, and all this against the background of ruthless segregation?

Their lauded sponsor - a-child program works in cooperation with local churches to provide holistic health and education to children of all religious backgrounds.

However, as the trafficking of children becomes more prevalent, aftercare workers are observing more bridges than chasms amongst trafficked girls from different cultural and ethnic backgrounds.

Speaking during News Hour he said: «Last year we placed about 17 per cent of our children which were from different ethnic backgrounds.

These are the most vulnerable families and children we've specifically chosen to help after months of interviews and background checks — not just because they don't have ties to terror groups, but because they are vulnerable to exploitation.

Here is her background: — State Senator — Helped to build charter schools for at risk youths — Attorney for 30 years — Built her own business and acually MET a payroll — 5 children of her own and 23 foster children — Representative for 5 years — True fiscal conservative

However, for the protection of our sponsored children and to minimize the burden on our staff, we do have a process that takes several months for required background checks and for staff to make arrangements in the field.

«I am basically addressing a secular, agnostic congregation of people who are drawn to the church because they find themselves with children and suddenly begin to sense that they want to give the kids some kind of background.»

Find the men who are man enough to be a father to troubled children of multiple ethnicity and backgrounds.