Developmental and family milieu correlates of resilience
in urban children who have experienced major life stress.Am J Community Psychol.
Koinis - Mitchell is the principal investigator of a study funded by the National Institutes of Health that examines the co-occurrence of sleep quality and academic performance
in urban children who have asthma and allergic rhinitis, as well as healthy children.
He directs an NIMH - funded Predoctoral and Postdoctoral Prevention Research Training Program
in Urban Children's Mental Health and AIDS Prevention at UIC, and also holds an appointment with the Mid-Atlantic Laboratory for Student Success funded by the Office of Educational Research and Improvement of the U.S. Department of Education.
Not exact matches
They'll have organized social and cultural events, and monthly team challenges
in exchange for a year of participation
in the city's hoped for transformation from poster
child of
urban dysfunction to rejuvenated metropolis.
Dissatisfied with the results of most organizations helping the
urban poor
in the mid-1990s, Canada launched an experiment, an effort to reach all the kids
in a 24 - block zone of New York City — he called it the Harlem
Children's Zone — and give them education, social, and medical help starting at birth.
We believe that through this work, we can transform the lives of
children living
in urban poverty today and improve the future for every generation.
Whether they're hauling parcels or
children, cargo bikes are becoming a familiar sight
in German cities as the nippy, clean alternative to cars and delivery vans — and shaking up
urban transport
in the process.
In China people associate Mao with the one child policy (applied only ever in urban areas
In China people associate Mao with the one
child policy (applied only ever
in urban areas
in urban areas).
The ethos of dependency requires direct attention of the kind given by the
Urban League and the
Children's Defense Fund in their media campaign to discourage young ghetto males from fathering children they can not
Children's Defense Fund
in their media campaign to discourage young ghetto males from fathering
children they can not
children they can not support.
Here again, evangelical media could have a crucial role
in focusing the thinking and concern of their adherents on issues like world hunger and the plight of our
urban minorities — issues that correspond to the problems of slavery and
child labor which 19th century evangelicals successfully attacked.
It's time to quit treating volunteers as spoiled
children, and get them out of fancy hotels and into tents and dirt - floored chapels
in the countryside and
urban barrios.
Ministers cast about for responses to displaced farm families, to the deepening misery of the rural and
urban poor, to the epidemic use of drugs
in every strata of society, to half a million homeless
children; they seek techniques for church growth, approaches to spiritual nurture and meaningful worship.
The government estimates that
child marriages
in rural areas are three times higher than
in urban centres.
Glasgow and Dundee are also the principal centres of
urban blight with only two - thirds of the working age populations
in employment, and the highest Scottish levels of
children living
in poverty, to which can be added high levels of ill health and of alcohol and drug abuse.
Articles on how to grow your own organic vegetable and herb garden for food and medicine, how to raise animals
in an
urban setting, and how to raise a creative and naturally inspired
child.
Obama announced that if he is elected president, the main thrust of his
urban - poverty policy will be a billion - dollar initiative to replicate the Harlem
Children's Zone
in twenty cities across the country.
«Parents could begin with a discussion of current events and the news, reading
children's books about important historical figures who have championed social equalities, encouraging
children to participate
in small acts to conserve water and resources, and visits to
urban and rural areas,» she says.
It is true that cities
in the «West» offer, let's say,
child - friendly environment (clean air, water etc), and physical infrastructure (playground, sports oval, bike tracks) than
urban centres
in South East Asia.
In urban SEA, women are getting married at later ages and are having fewer
children.
Research Projects Art
in Human Development Attention Related Disorders Research Project Exploring the Four Polarities
in Child Development Evaluation of the
Urban Waldorf School
in Milwaukee Waldorf High School Research Project Learning Expectations and Assessment Project Waldorf Graduates Survey Colloquia and Conferences Towards Wholeness
in Knowing; Pathways of Healthy
Child Development Research on Waldorf Graduates, Phase 1 Research on Waldorf Graduates, Phase 2 Research on Waldorf Graduates, Phase 3 Research on Consequences of High Stakes Testing Study of Parent Volunteerism
For a long time I've wanted to write on TLT about School Food FOCUS (Food Options for
Children in Urban Schools), a national collaborative that brings together the thirty largest school districts
in the country to improve school food.
The
Urban Child Institute is a not for profit organization that provides information, resources, and intervention programs for
children from conception to age three
in Memphis and Shelby County, Tennessee.
I took this opportunity to get some photos of her looking cute
in her winter gear (she'd insisted on wearing two hooded cardigans... Continue reading The
Urban Nature Experience All
Children Deserve
Last week, the Washington Post reported that the
Urban School Food Alliance (USFA), a forward - thinking group of six large urban school districts, is using its considerable joint purchasing power to replace the spork with compostable forks, spoons and knives, a change that reportedly will affect 2.8 million children in 4,500 sch
Urban School Food Alliance (USFA), a forward - thinking group of six large
urban school districts, is using its considerable joint purchasing power to replace the spork with compostable forks, spoons and knives, a change that reportedly will affect 2.8 million children in 4,500 sch
urban school districts, is using its considerable joint purchasing power to replace the spork with compostable forks, spoons and knives, a change that reportedly will affect 2.8 million
children in 4,500 schools.
This isn't necessary at all as the all - around Thule
Urban Sport Glide Stroller will help you to transport your loveliest
child safely, easily and
in style no matter whatever the season and wherever you want to go.
It's actually 27 percent cheaper to raise a
child in a rural area than
in an
urban area
in the Northeast, mostly due to the lower costs of housing and
child care.
It's a vivid and persuasive social polemic, rooted
in real
children's lives, that brings the schools of
urban America leaping off the page — and should be forced reading for Michael Gove and his merry band of free - schoolers, who, having filched the idea of charter and KIPP schools from the US, now need to look West again to see how fiddling with school structures can never, by itself, help pupils do better.
Host Ira Glass introduces a story on the most ambitious and hopeful solution to
urban poverty
in the country — the Harlem
Children's Zone.
We live
in a town that we (mostly) love but are looking to move for better schools for our
children or, if those areas with better schools don't pan out, for a more
urban area with more support for homeschooling.
These days, Ed tends an «
urban farm»
in D.C., works as a personal chef for clients with special needs, and teaches «food appreciation» to school
children.
Heralded as a major innovation
in pediatric medicine, the mission of the hospital ship was to take ill
urban children out onto the harbor to experience the healing qualities of fresh sea air and sunshine.
This blog chronicles the astounding array of learning experiences that our
children encounter
in our culturally rich
urban center.
One study of kids living
in highly - stressed
urban settings found that parents who identified themselves as practitioners of positive discipline were more likely to have
children who were stress - resilient (Wyman et al 1991).
Helping
Children Thrive in Rural Communities Information on children with mental, behavioral, and developmental disorders in rural and urba
Children Thrive
in Rural Communities Information on
children with mental, behavioral, and developmental disorders in rural and urba
children with mental, behavioral, and developmental disorders
in rural and
urban areas.
Envision a
child born
in a poor
urban area.
You can find
urban styles
in any of the designer and
children's boutique stores where parents, grandparents, relatives and friends, get a kick out of buying outfits that mimic the adult style.
The article takes the focus off the prosperous women whose
child - care situations raised anxious questions when they were being considered by President Clinton for appointment as U.S. attorney general and instead examines a group it sees as the largest group of mothers frustrated
in seeking good day care: middle - class working mothers
in urban areas where nearly all the available caregivers are undocmented foreign workers.
Unmarried
urban fathers are actively involved
in taking care of their
children, and they may need more support from the health care system, according to a new study by a Northwestern University pediatrician.
From studies on socio - economically disadvantaged
children in large
urban areas — kids who are so hungry that they eat paint and dirt, and whose homes are crumbling around them, exposing layers of lead paint.
On November 7th
in Cork City, Young Knocknaheeny will bring together leading experts, policy makers, practitioners, and participants to share and connect the science, policy, and interdisciplinary practice across the domains of
child development, health, equality,
urban development, and change practices for whole community prevention and early intervention.
Unlike a large
urban district like my own, where close to 90 % of
children qualify for free / reduced price lunch,
in these affluent areas only a handful of
children are economically disadvantaged.
In a study in Bangladesh, breastfeeding was a protective factor for night blindness among preschool - aged children in both rural and urban area
In a study
in Bangladesh, breastfeeding was a protective factor for night blindness among preschool - aged children in both rural and urban area
in Bangladesh, breastfeeding was a protective factor for night blindness among preschool - aged
children in both rural and urban area
in both rural and
urban areas.
An 1884 newspaper illustration, for example, depicted a skeleton disguised as a fruit seller offering produce to little
children, suggesting that raw, unboiled fruits and vegetables led to cholera.17 The actual culprit, especially
in such turn - of - the - century
urban metropolises as New York City, with its inadequate, overloaded water and sewer systems, was most likely bacteria residing on the outside of the produce, or contaminated water or milk that happened to be ingested, rather than anything
in the produce itself.18 Given the laxative effect of fruits and vegetables if consumed
in excess, however, it is understandable that people assumed fresh produce might contribute to diseases with symptoms that included diarrhea.
Inclusion criteria: «all pregnant women aged between 12 to 49 years old, who are residents of community units
in Korogocho and Viwandani slums that fall within the Nairobi
Urban Health and Demographic Surveillance System (NUHDSS) area, and their respective
children (when born)».
The Atma Jaya Medical Faculty research group looked at the treatment and advice given by physicians for
children with acute diarrhoea
in a poor and densely populated
urban area of Jakarta (the capital city of Indonesia).
It has been found that the living environment affects this type of behaviour: thus,
children living
in rural areas benefit from more exclusive breastfeeding (30.5 %) than
children living
in urban areas (24.4 %)[13][14].
If you are
in the market for a double stroller that is functional
in different environments and will cater to your multiple
children, then the Thule
Urban Glide Double Jogging Stroller may be the stroller for your family.
There are lots of good studies
in the West on breastfeeding and immune function but I wanted to stay away from Western psychology and epidemiology papers
in my post because of their over-reliance on the
children of
urban, white, and educated parents (an unrepresentative sample).
They opened their first NYC store
in 2008, confident their concepts would be appreciated by parents with small
children in urban areas.
Geoffrey Canada, having grown up
in an
urban school system himself, had a vision for the city of Harlem and the
children that resided there.