Sentences with phrase «for child development for»

We would like to thank the Foundation for Child Development for their financial support.

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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.
New Traditionalists (14 percent): Conservative, upscale, married boomer parents concerned about self - development, maintaining health, managing time and creating a positive environment for their children.
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).
The U.S. Fund for UNICEF raises funds for UNICEF's work on child survival, development, protection and emergencies.
All activities provided will be age appropriate for the social, emotional and physical development of the child.
NDP commitments include a two point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (already implemented by the Conservatives (but with a different phase in); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; and, increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income (GNI).
NDP promises include a two point cut in the small business tax rate (already implemented in the budget by the Conservatives); extension of the accelerated capital cost allowance for two years (also already implemented by the Conservatives); an innovation tax credit for machinery used in research and development; an additional one cent of gas tax for the provinces for infrastructure; a transit infrastructure fund; increased funding for social housing; a major child care initiative; increasing ODA funding to 0.7 per cent of Gross National Income (GNI); and restoring the 6 % annual escalator to the Canada Health Transfer.
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.
«Our interests include assisting entrepreneurs in building technology and life science companies here in Florida, economic development by creating jobs, and building a place for our children and grandchildren to stay and take leadership roles».
Charlie Coffey, O.C. Executive Vice President Government Affairs & Business Development Symposium on Early Child Development (ECD): A Priority for Sustained Economic Growth and Equity
«Instead of helping some of the most disadvantaged children in our communities, Christy Clark and the B.C. Liberals spent $ 182 million on a computer mess,» said Michelle Mungall, New Democrat spokesperson for social development.
The report highlights the Liberal government's spending of roughly $ 66 million on ever - changing organizational direction in the Ministry of Children and Family Development while basic services for Aboriginal children and families have foChildren and Family Development while basic services for Aboriginal children and families have fochildren and families have foundered.
«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.
«Bit For Good» Charity Fund applied to Roberto Carlos asking help in the development of child football in India.
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.
Name: Kelly Blackett Title: Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Communications Areas of responsibility: Human resources, learning and development, corporate communications Years with CWB Financial Group: 3 Career history: 17 years with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business community
Mark will become the spokesperson for children and family development.
«As Independent Representative for Children and Youth she engaged in tireless advocacy and exposed serious problems in the Ministry of Children and Family Development, giving the province's youth in care a face and a voice demanding change.
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,
EDMONTON - Today, Rachel Notley announced that an NDP government will reinvest in Alberta's cities and growing communities through Family and Community Support Services (FCSS), which supports after school programs for kids, child development programs, and counseling for individuals and families.
«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.
Spectrum provides accommodation and education for children and adults who have varying levels of autism, and support for others involved in their care and development.
And no one has yet come up with a satisfactory substitute for family etiquette training in the earliest years of life to foster the development of the child in such principles of manners as consideration, cooperation, loyalty, respect, and to teach the child such etiquette techniques as settling disputes through face - saving compromise.
Thus, for adopting parents, the joy of receiving a child into the home is a preamble to facing the crises of child development.
Their work includes a Children's Centre, focused on single and impoverished families, a pilot micro loan program for education and business development, an ongoing partnership for home ownership within the community, and a deep local commitment to the spiritual growth, empowerment and development of the community.
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.
Gary Ezzo and Robert Bucknam, the authors of Babywise, say it this way: «A healthy marriage creates an infused stability within the family and a haven of security for a child in their development process.»
Parents of preschool children sometimes ask for help understanding the religious development of children; they want to know how to talk about God with their children.
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.
Unable to receive funds, Compassion cut back, limiting the hours of operation for its child development centers and serving snacks instead of full meals.
Compassion began working in 1968 in India, where today its 580 Indian - staffed development centers care for more than 145,000 children.
In another educational innovation, the Human Development Program, children in groups of ten or so, for about twenty minutes each school day, participate in a variety of learning games.
Congress identified the following purposes: the promotion of «self - discipline and other prudent approaches to the problem of adolescent premarital sexual relations,» the promotion of adoption as an alternative for adolescent parents, the development of new approaches to the delivery of care to pregnant teenage girls, and the support of research and demonstration projects «concerning the societal causes and consequences of adolescent premarital sexual relations, contraceptive use, pregnancy, and child rearing.»
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.
In the first place, for the development of personal religious living and the inculcation of loyalty both to Christ and his church, when ought children to begin going to church?
Growth groups for children can facilitate a child's development by providing fulfilling experiences.
What then, in a process of development which stretches itself out over several stages, produces that rethinking which brings a child to differentiate between spontaneous movement and movement received from outside, reserving the former for organisms and thing - ifying the rest of reality?
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