Sentences with phrase «great appeal to children»

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Henry rejected liberal versions of the social gospel which tended to be all social and no gospel, but he appealed to an earlier evangelical consensus of cultural engagement that included the work of William Wilberforce in campaigning for the abolition of the slave trade in England, the revivalist impulses of Charles G. Finney against slavery in this country, as well as evangelical concerns for suffrage, temperance, child labor laws, fair wages for workers, and many other progressive issues to which many theologically conservative Christians were once committed» before what David Moberg has called «the great reversal,» an evangelical withdrawal from such concerns.

These ingredients combine to make an offering that appeals equally to serious sports fans, families with young children, friends and colleagues looking for a comfortable place to meet, and others just looking for a great meal.

It uses a cartoon character to appeal to children and is advertised as being «wholesome» and «a great start to the day» despite being high in sugar.

My children have been arguing incessantly over who gets to play with the truck, which shows you just how great it is and how wide the appeal.

Some of the work is fresh, warm and colourful so as to be great for children and other work is dark and weird enough to appeal to people looking for something a little different.

While I wouldn't proclaim it a great film as a whole, it is a great debut as a film creator for its star, as there are so many ways this material could have been done wrong, potentially tarnishing the good - guy appeal of Gordon - Levitt, one of the rare child stars who has made the transition to movie star into adulthood without being pigeonholed or gone off on a path of self destruction.

We went on to discuss the hazards of shipping; how the festival will be honoring the late, great film preservationist, David Shepherd with a series of enchanting short films, including hand - painted examples from Georges Meliès (see left) that are suitable for children as well as adults; why Ernst Lubitsch's THE DOLL also appeals to both.

BookTrust's Great Books Guide has been sent to every primary school across England, showcasing 60 books that are likely to appeal to children of primary school age.

The key points from each strand are highlighted as follows: Early Identification and support • Early identification of need: health and development review at 2/2.5 years • Support in early years from health professionals: greater capacity from health visiting services • Accessible and high quality early years provision: DfE and DfH joint policy statement on the early years; tickell review of EYFS; free entitlement of 15 hours for disadvantaged two year olds • A new approach to statutory assessment: education, health and care plan to replace statement • A more efficient statutory assessment process: DoH to improve the provision and timeliness of health advice; to reduce time limit for current statutory assessment process to 20 weeks Giving parent's control • Supporting families through the system: a continuation of early support resources • Clearer information for parents: local authorities to set out a local offer of support; slim down requirements on schools to publish SEN information • Giving parents more control over support and funding for their child: individual budget by 2014 for all those with EHC plan • A clear choice of school: parents will have rights to express a preference for a state - funded school • Short breaks for carers and children: a continuation in investment in short breaks • Mediation to resolve disagreements: use of mediation before a parent can register an appeal with the Tribunal

By appealing to the principal's sense of commitment to the greater good of children and families, I can not imagine this problem persisting.

Connecting the task to appealing children's literature is a great strategy.

Arranged alphabetically and filled with amusing and often fanciful artwork, this entertaining miscellany of facts about Franklin presents a great deal of information in a format that will appeal to young children.

The oversized lobby in dusitD2 Phuket Resort is a busy place, with smartly dressed pilots and air hostesses checking in and out.Over to the side stands Colonnade Cafe, a 200 - seat restaurant with an al fresco section that is well known for meeting special dietary requests with professional expertise.On the first floor next to the swimming pool is Kids World, a truly well - thought - out concept that caters for children, from toddlers to teens.This is decidedly one of Phukets better kids clubs.On the top floor of this seven - storey hotel is a fine air - conditioned and fully equipped fitness room of exclusive use for hotel guests and next to that is one of Phukets most appealing rooftop swimming pools that enjoys great views of the city, the surrounding mountains, and Patong Beach just a few hundred metres away.

The books are written for young adults, but I'm told they appeal to all ages with their message of inspiring children to develop a sense of responsibility for protecting their environment, which I think is great.

There is some authority that by starting the welfare checklist with the issue of the child's wishes and feelings, the intention was to give s 1 (3)(a) greater weight (see the Court of Appeal decision in Re P (minors)(wardship)[1992] 2 FCR 681).

By contrast, the Court of Appeal in Re S conflates the welfare of a child as witness with those of a child as party (as in Re W): the result of striking the balance between demands of justice and the welfare of the child «may well be that the child should not be called to give evidence in the great majority of cases».

Richard Connolly, partner at mfg Solicitors, added: «Grow Cook Learn does great work with children and families all year round and we wanted to help them carry on this work by funding a project that will further broaden the appeal of the Shropshire Hills to thousands of visitors every year.»

According to the Alberta Court of Appeal in RM v. JS, 2013 ABCA 44 («RS v. JS»), the court will give greater weight to a child's wishes when the child has «attained an age and degree of maturity at which it [is] appropriate to take account of [the child's] views.»

Nonetheless, this approach has conceptual appeal, as it circumvents the daunting task of altering the entire peer group's negative response to the target child — a task of greater difficulty than altering the response of one influential peer.