Sentences with phrase «centers as youngsters»

It found that children who spent time in «high quality» daycare centers as youngsters had better vocabulary by the fifth grade than those who hadn't.

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Gause is one of 25 «Grandma, Please» volunteers, who will be honored Monday in a 10 a.m. awards ceremony at the Chicago Cultural Center, 78 E. Washington St. Started 10 years ago as a service for senior citizens by the Uptown Center Hull House Association and supported by the Chicago Community Trust, the program handles at least 800 calls a month from youngsters who come home after school to an empty house and want to talk to a grownup.
As part of the first - of - its - kind county / school collaboration, local leaders opened the Center for Safe and Healthy Youth, a one - stop location for needs assessment, as well as school support, mental health and social services and juvenile justice - related services for struggling youngsters in Rockland County, ages 10 to 1As part of the first - of - its - kind county / school collaboration, local leaders opened the Center for Safe and Healthy Youth, a one - stop location for needs assessment, as well as school support, mental health and social services and juvenile justice - related services for struggling youngsters in Rockland County, ages 10 to 1as well as school support, mental health and social services and juvenile justice - related services for struggling youngsters in Rockland County, ages 10 to 1as school support, mental health and social services and juvenile justice - related services for struggling youngsters in Rockland County, ages 10 to 18.
According to Production Weekly, director Josh Boone's film is being referred to as «Growing Pains,» which seems only fitting, as the story centers on the teen students at Xavier's School for Gifted Youngsters as they come into their own.
«I see it as a growth area, one more pathway for a youngster who is struggling,» says Jay Smink, executive director of the National Dropout Prevention Center at Clemson University in South Carolina.
The number of sick elephant seal pups coming to The Marine Mammal Center in the Marin Headlands is picking up as the youngsters are turning up malnourished on beaches.
He also served as co-investigator with OSLC scientist Dr. Charles R. Martinez, Jr. (now director of the Center for Equity Promotion in the College of Education at the University of Oregon) on a variety of projects through the Oregon Social Learning Center Latino Research Team, including the Latino Youth and Family Empowerment Project I and II, which developed and tested a culturally specific parent training intervention for Latino families with youngsters at risk for substance use and related problems; the Adolescent Latino Acculturation Study, which was designed to learn more about how Latino families and their middle school youth who have immigrated to the U.S. adapt to life in this country; and PREVENIR, which developed and refined a culturally specific parent and teacher training program in four countries in Central America.
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