Sentences with phrase «development is for children»

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As for Lego's value proposition, the authors define it as: «Lego is a platform and experience provider focused on the development of children's play and learning.

If you're going to the store to run an errand and don't intend to buy anything for your child, tell them that beforehand, child development specialist Claire Lerner tells Parenting.

Activities must be supervised, contribute to development of the child, not part of a regular school curriculum and ongoing (for example, five consecutive days at a camp).

All activities provided will be age appropriate for the social, emotional and physical development of the child.

For example, refundable tax credits such as the Canada Child Tax Benefit, the Working Income Tax Benefit, the Scientific Research and Experiment Development Tax Credit, among others, are classified as expenses in the Budget, but are not included as spending in the Main Estimates.

Research shows that play can be an invaluable part of the recovery process for children following trauma, making a new place to play not just a «nice - to - have» but a necessity for their development and healing.

Dr. Okada is investigating the development of a cancer vaccine for treating brain cancer in children.

«This report is yet another example of what we have seen over and over again from this government: big promises, but no clear direction, and ultimately no real change for children and youth,» said New Democrat children and family development critic Carole James.

«If it wasn't for families stepping forward to share their struggles publicly, the Liberal government would have continued taking child support money that rightfully belonged to kids,» said Michelle Mungall, New Democrat spokesperson for social development.

According to Director of Development Rachel Williams, «We offer a Home - Away - From - Home for families who are traveling to access medical care for their children, and we want families to truly feel like they are at home.

In September, I expressed my concerns that the new Canada Child Benefit (CCB) may not be responsible for a 40 % reduction in child poverty as claimed by the Minister of Employment and Social Development Canada (EChild Benefit (CCB) may not be responsible for a 40 % reduction in child poverty as claimed by the Minister of Employment and Social Development Canada (Echild poverty as claimed by the Minister of Employment and Social Development Canada (ESDC).

«I'm pleased to be the new opposition spokesperson for early childhood development and child care and I am ready to lead the charge on providing universal, affordable,

«It is unacceptable for the Ministry of Children and Family Development to...

Throughout her career, Gabrielle has been an active volunteer and currently holds leadership positions with not - for - profit and philanthropic organizations focused on the financial services industry, women's initiatives and children's development.

Thus, for adopting parents, the joy of receiving a child into the home is a preamble to facing the crises of child development.

Like the canals and railroads of previous eras, the telecommunications infrastructure under development today will be the key to economic (and religious) development for us and for our children.

The Church opposed this development but also highlighted the problems that could be faced by Catholic adoption agencies that would want to follow the Church's understanding (and in fact that confirmed by sociological evidence) that married couples present the best environment for raising children.

This stops babies crying but is more comforting for the parents than for the children, whose muscle development can be restricted if the swaddling is applied for hours on end.

The U.N. met the goal of doubling access to water, but the world is behind in ensuring healthy water access: 2.5 billion people and almost 1 billion children still lack access to basic sanitation, and more than 2 million tons of human waste are released in waterways in developing countries on a daily basis, according to the International Fund for Agricultural Development.

Viewed from the perspective of human development — the most important perspective — unpaid work in the home or with children is as important for a flourishing society as investment banking at Goldman Sachs, perhaps more so.

As well as providing a venue for Christian worship, the hub will also provide a place of learning and well - being, and be available for hire for, among other activities, community development programmes, children's theatre, art exhibitions, business functions and interfaith celebrations.

And speaking as a Catholic parent, I certainly do want to know and be assured that the ones who teach my children in this important area of their spiritual and moral development are those whose personal character, knowledge and teaching skills are adequate for the task.

Code § 13A -6-1 (2006) defines «person,» for the purpose of criminal homicide or assaults, to include an unborn child in utero at any stage of development, regardless of viability and specifies that nothing in the act shall make it a crime to perform or obtain an abortion that is otherwise legal.

Temper tantrums are a very important part of a child's development for * some * children — it means they are learning independence.

Though, of course, Mary's role is primary in the plan of God for the coming of the Christ into the world, Joseph is also fundamental to the healthy development of the child.

Yet church schools are in fact a very late development in Christian history; in an earlier era it would have been inconceivable that the church had any responsibility for children's religious training.

What is more, they can be greatly helped if they see that this is indeed the chief stress in public prayer or church worship, so that such social praying is undertaken by a family of God's children addressing a loving Father (who makes demands upon them, to be sure, but who is no hateful dictator nor absentee ruler nor moral tyrant, but genuinely concerned for their best development as his children), rather than a kind of law - court or imperial audience with a terrifying deity.

For another, as most of her middle - aged informants make clear, the type of father involvement allowed by the doctrine of separate spheres was too thin (and often too authoritarian) to contribute very positively to the development of children and wives, even though it underwrote men's own masculine status as breadwinners.

As the YouTube description explains, «The video was originally inspired by Singing Hands — a UK organization who's videos have helped many in the group learn Makaton for supporting their children's communication development.

However, the development of local community groups to monitor local station responsibilities for children will not work unless deregulation is reversed and the FCC once again asserts its role of insuring that broadcasters meet their public service responsibilties.

We are surrounded by a world in which vast numbers of people go to bed hungry and where many children come into the world unwanted and without the most minimal opportunities for love and development.

We buy books that detail stages of development and achievement for our children as soon as they are born.

The mounting strength of the Roman Catholic Church in the United States has been a large factor, and this in turn has been due to the faithful efforts in the nineteenth century which laid the foundations for that strength and to the rise to comfort, and here and there to affluence, of Roman Catholic emigrants and their children, who, coming poverty - stricken to America, have profited by the development of the virgin resources of the land.

For prospective adoptive parents awaiting children in the United States, the recent developments are wrenching.

I use good fats which are an essential component of a child's diet required for healthy development and brain function.

Saturated fats that are excellent for brain development in children!

Coconut is high in good saturated fats that are essential for brain development in children and coconut flour is high in iron - two very important ingredients to add to a child's diet or if feeling low in energy.

However if we dive into more specific recommendations by the NIH and Institute of Medicine you'll see there are more variances, mostly due to different total caloric needs, and nutritional requirements to support healthy growth and development for children:

He has definitely been fed the «best» as we have learned with each child the importance of real - food for babies and the connection to their development of chronic problems.

These nutrients are essential for optimal brain development for the unborn child as well as a nursing infant.

The focus is on providing clean water for agriculture, food and energy production as well as for children's healthy development and survival.

Zoobean is an incredible site of parent - curated children's books with specific search categories such as age, social development, and ethnicity to help you find the exact book you are looking for.

James Reid, Accolade Wines General Manager for Bulk Sourcing and South African Operations, said the early learning stage of a child's development is known to be an integral period for education and setting the foundation of learning for life.

«Our raised bed garden is a key teaching tool for Baxter children who learn about plants and gardening from an early age,» said Juan Fernandez, Development Director at Baxter Community Center.

On page 1,967 of the 2,232 - page bill — immediately following a section about the Child Care and Development Block Grant Act and the National Criminal History Background Check and Criminal History Review Program — there is an addendum to a 1939 labor law that specifically carves out an exemption for minor league baseball.

And even though the inevitable corruption (that type of money turns even the saints into black - marketers) eventually rot everything all through the nineties the attempt by BCCI (India's cricket governing body) to better market the game was very well balanced with grass - root level development and had helped to create an ecosystem where children from backgrounds that could never dream of playing even for their state team can now aspire to be an international cricketer.

A second study, conducted by researchers at the University of Minnesota's Institute of Child Development, found that in children younger than age 3, levels of the stress hormone cortisol rose in the afternoon during full days in day care, but fell as the hours passed when they were cared for at home.

Based on the book Attached at the Heart, the Attached at the Heart Parenting Educator (AHPE) program is grounded in attachment theory, informed by cutting edge research, and designed as a prevention model to help parents better understand and apply the Eight Principles of Parenting for a child's optimal physical and emotional development.

The effect of the environment is amplified during the early years: When children are in a good environment, it is very good for their future development, and when they are in a bad environment, it is very bad.

According to Dr. Anita Swamy, Medical Director at he Chicago Children's Diabetes CEnter at La Rabida, there is a strong link between PCOS and diabetes: «While type 2 diabetes risk factors such as insulin resistance and glucose intolerance are often seen in patients with PCOS, PCOS itself confers a significant risk, up to 10-fold versus the normal population, for development of type 2 diabetes.»