Sentences with phrase «children with certain characteristics»

Just as children of Jewish descent are more likely to have Tay Sachs disease and African Americans are more likely to have sickle cell anemia, so children with certain characteristics are at greater risk of becoming jaundiced.

Not exact matches

According to Lawrence B. Smith in his publication Oil and Water: The Attachment Disordered Child and School, a school has certain characteristics that can intervene with the growth and development of students with attachment disorder:

It was important to bear in mind that over-involvement should not be confined to families in which these two characteristics are combined with over-protectiveness and excessive warmth (for example, certain families of «school phobic» children in which parents and child appear cocooned in a blanket of mutual solicitousness and over-protectiveness).

Certain child and family characteristics may be associated with an increased risk of reentry into the child welfare system, including such factors as older age of the child (i.e., teens), children with behavioral issues or disabilities, and race / ethnicity.

Individual therapeutic foster care programs take many different approaches to helping children deal with serious emotional issues, while all share certain characteristics.

For example, longer hours of child care during infancy or more changes in care may be harmful for children with certain temperamental characteristics, but beneficial or benign for others.

According to Lawrence B. Smith in his publication Oil and Water: The Attachment Disordered Child and School, a school has certain characteristics that can intervene with the growth and development of students with attachment disorder: