Sentences with phrase «do for children of»

On behalf of ConnCAN's Board of Directors, thank you Jen for everything you have done for the children of Connecticut.

Not exact matches

«As tough as juggling the demands of motherhood and being a Senator can be, I'm hardly alone or unique as a working parent, and my children only make me more committed to doing my job and standing up for hardworking families everywhere.»
We all do it quite naturally as children, but for various reasons we tend to shun this kind of activity as adults.
Psychologist Ashley Hampton has run into that doing evaluations of children and adults for a state agency in Alabama.
That does make it more difficult for women who want children to take on a demanding career, but that's not because of discrimination on the part of any given company.
«Whether this is a dedicate gamer who doesn't want to stop playing Mario or Zelda, or whether it's a child experiencing these franchises for the very first time, we believe the value proposition as well as the compelling content is what's fueling our momentum,» Reggie Fils - Aime, president of Nintendo of America, told Fortune.
It's called the Children's Health Insurance Program (CHIP) and funding for it technically expired at the end of September (although states do have enough money to keep it going for a couple of months).
Zara recently introduced a line of unisex clothing for adults, while GapKids did the same for children's wear.
«For a girl, I don't even know where to begin,» she told DeGeneres, adding that she would hypothetically give her a name that starts with a K or a T — K for the first initial of her own name, and T like Tristan Thompson, her boyfriend and father of her chiFor a girl, I don't even know where to begin,» she told DeGeneres, adding that she would hypothetically give her a name that starts with a K or a T — K for the first initial of her own name, and T like Tristan Thompson, her boyfriend and father of her chifor the first initial of her own name, and T like Tristan Thompson, her boyfriend and father of her child.
Even Sean Parker, a Facebook billionaire and the company's first president, says he has become a «conscientious objector» partly out of concern for «what it's doing to our children's brains.»
The company will likely create specific versions of its search, YouTube and Chrome products for children aged 12 and under, USA Today reported, adding that Google did not provide a timeline for the rollout.
What he has left behind — books and recorded speeches, audio and video lecture series and hundreds of can - do maxims as well as children committed to upholding the principles by which he lived his life — all but ensures that people will be following the «Ziglar Way» for a long time to come.
«Parents who respond to their children's emotions in a comforting manner have kids who are more socially well - adjusted than do parents who either tell their kids they are overreacting or who punish their kids for getting upset,» child psychologist Nancy Eisenberg of Arizona State University said in an interview.
If you don't think enough of your own finances how are you ever going to make the difficult decisions and necessary choices for your spouse, children, community, and your future?
If the food they didn't eat didn't go directly to the troops abroad, their leftovers could be used to feed their children: «That for every pang of hunger we feel we can have a double joy, that of knowing we are saving worse pangs in... little children, and that of knowing that for every pang we feel we lose a pound.»
They say the charade is for the sake of their children who they don't want to put through the distress of a divorce.
«You must do something for the children of Syria because they are like your children and deserve peace like you,» Alabed wrote in the letter seen by the BBC.
As a consequence, parents who are willing to provide a more lucrative future for their children do so at the expense of their own.
Try to find a baby carrier that you provide you years of use, but don't ever choose one not suitable for your child's current size.
«It kind of drives me crazy when people are constantly saying, «Oh do this for your grandchildren, your children
We don't know the true size of the Chinese population because of the reluctance to register unapproved second children or for the family planning bureau to report that they'd failed to control births.
If one child decides not to go to school, goes to a cheaper school than expected, gets a full scholarship (more on that in a minute), or for some other reason doesn't use all of the money, you can simply change the beneficiary on the account and give those funds to another child... or even to yourself, if you'd like to go back to school.
The salient takeaway for readers in business settings is to stay mindful of the way Martin persuaded McCartney to leave his comfort zone, like a parent urging a child to try a new food: «Let us try it and if it doesn't work we won't use it and we'll go with your solo version.»
Fillon allegedly paid his Welsh wife Penelope Fillon and two of his children close to $ 1 million over the span of a decade for jobs they reportedly didn't perform.
For example, if you sell children's toys, consider sharing follower and influencer posts and pins that are of value to parents of young children, like toymaker Melissa and Doug often does on its Facebook page.
He recalled the sting of getting 50 cents instead of $ 1 for poorly completed chores as a kid, and doesn't want to have to police his children the same way.
After my traditional line of questioning and selling the great points about the career ahead for anyone lucky enough to get this position, I launched into my full disclosure and she sat staring at me like one does a child who is walking a fine balance atop a 4 - foot brick wall — with anticipation, excitement and a heaping does of sheer shock and wonder all mixed together.
The study is particularly encouraging because autism diagnoses are currently done on children between the ages of two and four, and earlier diagnoses allows for more effective treatment measures.
When Fogg decided he really needed to get with the flossing program, for instance, he didn't waste time berating himself for having the dental hygiene habits of a child.
He said that for the retrial, the defense focused less on mental health records and experts and more on getting jurors to see into the mind of the woman who Parnham said drowned her children because she thought that if she didn't they would be taken by Satan.
«One - size - fits - all» solutions don't work when they are taken too literally, or when they become yet another reason to blame parents (or children), or because they don't allow for the diverse conditions of real people's lives.
In order to be grateful for something someone has done for them, your children need to be able to understand the motivations and preferences of others.
One of the issues is that health workers in rural and developing areas don't have adequate ways to track vaccine needs and schedules for children.
While there's only a one - in - a-million chance of some random person being able to do this on your phone, Apple said Wednesday that the «statistical probability is different for twins and siblings that look like you and among children under the age of 13, because their distinct facial features may not have fully developed.»
Rubio has long supported an expansion of the child tax credit, and wants to double the credit to $ 2,000 and make it refundable for low - income families to who don't earn enough to pay federal taxes, and thus don't qualify for any credit.
«People will do a lot of things for their children.
And, of course, there's healthcare.gov, which had plenty of issues of its own and became the poster child for what not to do for UX.
«My father taught us a great heaping of insubordination and I think that's why [his children] didn't want to grow up working for anybody.»
He explained that even when the children did go to school, the constant noise and threat of air strikes meant it was hard for them to focus anyway.
But for the billion kids under the age of 15 around the world who didn't get this opportunity, I chatted with Herjavec about what families and parents could do to encourage entrepreneurial thinking in their children.
Between his renovated and re-renovated home, his country estate, his Damien Hirst spot painting, his children's tuition, their nanny and weekend nanny and the # 10,000 for an annual summer party, Roger worries that «if he didn't get his million - pound bonus this year he was at genuine risk of going broke.»
However, Morneau, who also announced the introduction of up to five weeks of parental leave for fathers or non-birth parents to encourage greater sharing of child - rearing responsibilities, did not address a question on the limits of legislation and what the government can do to address societal barriers that could contribute the gender pay gap.
Your motivations are kind when you jump in to help out your struggling child, but being too eager to interrupt her struggles robs her of the satisfaction of finally learning to do it for herself.
Instead, Sari Sairanen, health and safety director for national union Unifor, doesn't think the problem will get better until governments themselves step in to provide better child and elder care so that workers have options outside of just missing work.
A total of 63 children in the United States have died of influenza this season, and three - quarters of them did not get a vaccine, said Anne Schuchat, acting director of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
In terms of tax planning, TIPRA may make it attractive for wealthier families to give appreciated assets to college - age children who don't work and are in either of the lowest two tax brackets.
«I do fundraisers for various places and one of the things that always sells is you know, put your child or yourself in an infomercial,» says Harrington.
For the record, a quick list of things that need to be done: Sell or rent your current house, find your new home, squat in temporary accommodation in between, pack and move, close out old utilities, set - up new utilities, update your health insurance and driver's license, ditto with banking and vehicle registration, deliver said vehicle to new location, ensure spouse and children have jobs and school / daycare placements, find childcare in between if necessary, settle everyone in.
Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff called for social media to be regulated like the tobacco industry on Tuesday, while British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday called for tech companies to do more to protect users, saying they can not «stand by while their platforms are used to facilitate child abuse, modern slavery, or the spreading of terrorist and extremist content.»
The CNBC survey found 32 percent of parents who are 55 and under plan to specify what their children should or can use their inheritance for, while 15 percent of those ages 56 to 69, and 9 percent of parents ages 70 and older, will do so.
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