Sentences with phrase «for educating children ages»

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Stagias at Francis Financial educates his clients about credit both by reviewing their credit reports with them annually and by having an event for their children, aged from 12 to 30, that discusses the proper use of credit cards, good debt versus bad credit, and other topics.
I had the opportunity to move to Busan, South Korea for a year (July 2008 — July 2009) and work with children aged 7 - 14 teaching English as a Second Language, and I welcome the opportunity to have similar experiences where I can contribute or add value to educating the little people that will eventually run our world!
They want help mainly to educate their children and grandchildren and for health care «in order to live a dignified old age,» Lira says.
We have invested allot of time patience and tutoring in the young man all the way back to him being a six year old, and you cant tell me that at six years of age the kid looked destined to be a footballer so with that Arsenal gave him a blessing, a wish for most, when deciding to educate a child in how to become a professional football player.
It is so important that we get the word out and educate parents and caregivers about the importance of selecting the right seat for their child's age and size, and to remind them that car seats, booster seats and seat belts offer the best protection for children in crashes and help save lives.
These are really intended for secondary school children aged 11 - 14, but may well be suitable for a home educated child as young as eight or nine who enjoys and understands maths.There are many interesting and well - produced Key Stage 3 maths text - books available online and at local bookshops.
There were, and still are, lots of home educating bloggers sharing their home preschool curricula and schedules online, specifically for children ages 3 - 5.
For instance, a 2004 National Fatherhood Initiative poll of American adults aged 18 - 60 found that 52 % of college - educated Americans endorsed the norm that in the «absence of violence and extreme conflict, parents who have an unsatisfactory marriage should stay together until their children are grown.»
We believe that, as well as the obvious benefit of a tax - free lump sum when your baby grows to age 18, saving for your child helps to educate them about the importance of money and preparing for their future, helping to set up positive habits from a young age.
This is because home educated children make friends of all ages, and know that they do not need to compete, or to pretend to be someone different, in order to be accepted for who they are.
By working with the Ad Council and the U.S. Department of Transportation's National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) we hope to get out a message that will educate parents and caregivers about the importance of selecting the right seat for their child's age and size, and to remind them that car seats, booster seats and seat belts offer the best protection for children in crashes and help save lives.
Look, a cult of keeping a child at the breast until advanced age has become a trend among primarily white, educated, affluent women, the blogger is simply making a point that there is no concrete science to back - up the claims being made for the benefits.
Those skills must be be predefined (a.k.a. standards) or we risk using age - old excuses as justification for not trying everything in our power to educate all children to their full potential.
Finally, Joan Roberts, is a former home economics teacher, inspired us with her vision of a curriculum for the high school and college level to educate men and women of reproductive age to eat traditional nutrient - dense foods for at least six months prior to conception in order to fortify their bodies to give birth to optimally healthy children.
It's also that some have educated parents, including both a mother and a father in the home, who possess the social capital as well as the resources of time and money to ensure that their children are prepared for school by the time they reach age four or five.
The school recognised the need for appropriate teaching resources to educate primary aged children about the positive and potentially negative aspects of the internet and other online technologies.
According to the United Nations, 76 developing countries have enough schools to educate all primary school - age children, but only one - third (27) keep their pupils for the duration of the course, and, some countries have seen declines in completion rates.
Nearly two decades ago, a landmark study found that by age 3, the children of wealthier professionals have heard words millions more times than those of less educated parents, giving them a distinct advantage in school and suggesting the need for increased investment in prekindergarten programs.
Today's factory - model education system, which was built to standardize the way we teach, falls short in educating successfully each child for the simple reason that just because two children are the same age, it does not mean they learn at the same pace or should follow the same pathway.
There will be more schools that educate children from the age of 5 to 18 for example.
For example, 30 percent of college graduates in the Chicago MSA live in the city of Chicago, but only 16 percent of college - educated parents with school - age children live in the city.
And then consider what Yong Zhao said in Catching Up or Leading the Way: American Education in the Age of Globalization, «The traditional strengths of American education — respect for individual talents and differences, a broad curriculum oriented to educating the whole child, and a decentralized system that embraces diversity — should be further expanded, not abandoned.»
«Most school mission statements proclaim the intention of educating every child to the level of his or her potential, yet many times those words have no translation value for the gifted as they sit bored in classrooms where their instructional level exceeds by years their age - peers sitting in the next seat.
Our well educated Head Start teachers and home visitors create high - quality learning environments and promote successful curriculum implementation that supports positive educational and social outcomes for children ages 2.9 to 5.
Effective PreK - 3rd provides: High - quality and unified learning in well - staffed classrooms; well - prepared teachers and aides to educate children in the 3 - 8 age range; supportive school district policies; strong principal leadership that includes supporting professional development time for teachers to plan for effective coordination across and between grades; and includes families and communities that share accountability with PreK - 3rd schools for children's educational success.
When it comes to improving our dismal public school offerings, parents are now taking the initiative, spurred on by disturbing documentaries like Race to Nowhere, which bashes the daily grind with a refocus on the thriving child who is educated for the current age and allowed an elusive childhood in the process.»
With over 100 titles to choose from including favorites such as The Smurfs ®, Kung Fu Panda, Shrek, How to Train Your Dragon, Peter Pan and Binky the Pink Elephant, iStoryTime books are an excellent tool for both educating and entertaining children ages two years and up.
The organization has successfully educated hundreds of school - age children through its» Humane Education Program, as youth outreach is very important for the future.
The new site, underwritten by Fort Dodge Animal Health, provides entertainment for children ages five through 15, and at the same time educates kids about the importance of raising a healthy and happy pet.
Exhibit Interpreter Volunteers that have met the minimum requirement of 48 hours and enjoy interacting with and educating children, aged 4 - 14, about marine science are eligible to apply for the Nature Adventures Volunteer position.
Nature Adventures Volunteer Exhibit Interpreter Volunteers that have met the minimum requirement of 48 hours and enjoy interacting with and educating children, aged 4 - 14, about marine science are eligible to apply for the Nature Adventures Volunteer position.
For first marriages, for example, marriages are less likely to break up, and more likely to succeed, if the wife grew up in a two - parent home, is Asian, was 20 years of age or over at marriage, did not have any children when she got married, is college - educated, has more income, or has any religious affiliation.&raqFor first marriages, for example, marriages are less likely to break up, and more likely to succeed, if the wife grew up in a two - parent home, is Asian, was 20 years of age or over at marriage, did not have any children when she got married, is college - educated, has more income, or has any religious affiliation.&raqfor example, marriages are less likely to break up, and more likely to succeed, if the wife grew up in a two - parent home, is Asian, was 20 years of age or over at marriage, did not have any children when she got married, is college - educated, has more income, or has any religious affiliation.»
A universal, health promotion and prevention program designed for primary school staff, parents and their children aged 6 - 12 to foster belonging and connectedness, educate parents, and build emotional resilience.
You will be educating children in accordance to the designated curriculum model for their age group, maintaining open and honest lines of communication between parents and team members and always exemplifying integrity.
You need to educate yourself and be honest with yourself so you can decide what type of child (e.g. age, ethnic heritage, special needs, siblings, etc) would be the «best fit» for the child and for your family.
This change is none other than the transformation of the complex and heavily fragmented early childhood field into a unified, defined, diverse, well - compensated, supported, educated, effective, equitable, accountable, respected, and coherent profession — one that can deliver on the promise of high - quality early childhood education for all children birth through age 8.
The forum provides an opportunity to educate legislators on current research in early childhood development; illuminate questions to be addressed in order to further policy developments; identify legislative action, develop and pass a multi-year data - driven and research - based policy agenda for children prenatal to age eight; and increase awareness of the importance of the early years to build momentum for an increased focus on early childhood policies.
Preschool teachers educate and care for children younger than age 5 who have not yet entered kindergarten.
Some resources for locating early children's literature that educates about aging and promotes positive aging follow.
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