Sentences with phrase «kids program which»

Haley's hard work has been recognized — in 2016 she was recognized as a Kids Who Care winner, and recently, she was honored by the Crayons and Collars Pawsitive Impact Kid program which recognizes the efforts of children (K - 12) who make «extraordinary efforts» to help animals.

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Success at the Games means more government money for physical education programs, which supposedly encourage kids to get off the couch — and ironically leave their video games behind — to go exercise so they don't get fat.

In addition to its hiring programs, Dave's Killer Bread provides financial help to area organizations that support ex-cons and other at - risk populations, including Lake Oswego - based Project Pooch, which teaches incarcerated kids to train shelter dogs for adoption, and SE Works, a Portland - based work - force - development program.

While a hungry child is less likely to be able to focus, most of the research looks at kids who are part of school breakfast programs, which means the majority of those kids come from underprivileged backgrounds and may not be getting enough to eat in general.

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.

He is also the founder of Grind For Kids, a program which has raised over $ 1 million for BC Children's Hospital Foundation.

«The thing about [Protools] that makes it so versatile is the kid who buys an mBox (which is a $ 500 interface that comes with the program) has the same software that the million dollar studios are using,» Ruckel said.

Some of our friends and acquaintances put a great deal of effort into holding creatively themed birthdays and getting their kids into the right dance classes and sport programs, identifying peanut allergies and purchasing BPA - free water bottles, and having endless conversations about the negative effects of too much technology in the home, frequently interrupted by pinging phones and debates about which phone plan is best.

Furthermore, if shopping for the best kids» program is our primary motivation for choosing a church, we are modeling a consumer approach to church that may very well shape our kids as much or more than any curriculum, which brings me to Point 4:

Sanford, Fla., is home to the Kids House of Seminole Inc. at the Wayne Densch Children's Advocacy Center, which works «to end child abuse and neglect through treatment, prevention, program development, education, community outreach, research, children's advocacy and training.»

Backpack Program, which sends fresh produce, healthy snacks and nutritious foods home with food - insecure public schoolchildren (kids whose main meals are eaten only when they're at school).

With the launch of the new Kids Program, Boston's will look to get the brand inside the guest's home with take - home materials such the Power Pack and keep the company at the forefront of technology demand with the mobile app which encourages social sharing and buzz across multiple family networks.

All season long, the Sixers have been running a program called «Strong Kid of the Game,» which celebrates kids who have overcome obstacles in their lives.

Nine years ago she and her husband, Shannon Kelley, developed the program, which airs in 65 cities and teaches kids to make smart life choices.

The author, Iowa State psychology professor Brad Bushman, says that slam - bang programming like Karate Kid III, clips of which he screened for 200 test subjects, makes viewers so angry that they have trouble paying attention to ads.

Cromartie, who has fathered children with six women in five states, was featured on the program last Wednesday in an interview during which he stumbles while counting off his kids on his fingers.

We came out of this family centered program with a toolbox of strategies for dealing with a variety of situations in which anxiety could or has been an issue... a tool box with tools which the kids and the parents knew how to use and were sold on.

The resort features Paintbox, which offers children's programming for kids 5 - 12 with a focus on creativity.

We're slowly expanding our Generation Q program which has gotten huge, there are fifty to sixty kids now.

This program is about alcohol responsibility and building a lifetime of conversations with kids — both of which are inherent pieces of intention setting.

My favorite part of this premier facility is its Learn to Skate program, which teaches kids how to skate while growing their self - esteem and helping build a well - rounded athlete.

To help spread the word about the P&G Children's Safe Drinking Water Program — an effort that has turned billions (yes, billions) of liters of dirty water into safe drinking water for kids around the world — I shot the below demo video about their water purification technique, which is something I could actually do at home with said jug of dirty water!

We weren't there for long enough to fully utilize Fern's Playvillage — which offers care for young babies and toddlers, as well as programs for older kids.

Those sentiments are echoed in a similar piece about breakfast - in - the - classroom in Daranelle, Arkansas, which quotes Board of Education President Jerry Don Woods on his support of the program: «If we can't feed our kids, you can't expect them to learn.

I do parties with friends online literally while putting my son to bed, and I did an amazing reading incentive program in my daughter's school which involved one brief meeting a friend watched my kids during and all the rest was done after they were in bed.

Annie's Homegrown is encouraging anyone who wants to inspire kids to dig real food to join Root4Kids, their movement which offers simple and fun healthful activities, resources, and programs for home and the community.

TLT: It's important to note that only 11 of the 50 chains studied by CSPI are participants in the Kids Live Well program (only 10 of which were studied because one didn't offer nutritional data).

We have friends whose kids are going to the public kindergarten (only 1/2 day) with the «wraparound» enrichment program for the rest of the day; their little ones are already stressed out because they have just 2.75 hours in school, during which they're basically being trampled on with mountains of «instruction,» and the wraparound program gives just 20 minutes for lunch while foregoing rest time in favor of «reading instruction» and «homework help.»

With respect to the study on baseball pitchers, [1] Dr. Mall observes that it says absolutely nothing about the speed at which these players got back to playing sports, and that, because there was no control group, «we don't know if these kids would have gotten better by simply resting an additional six weeks and then starting a return to throwing program.»

The Healthy Hunger - Free Kids Act (HHFKA), the law that governs the National School Lunch Program and other federally subsidized child nutrition programs, is set to expire on September 30, 2015, at which point lawmakers must decide... Read more

One significant victory in that battle was last year's passage of the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act which, among other things, uses Medicaid data to directly certify children for free and reduced price meals; helps states improve the certification process for school meal aid; allows universal free meals for students in high poverty communities; and expands USDA authority to support meals served to at - risk children in after school programs.

Most programs for kids with ADHD focus on training parents, which is very important, but these programs do not speak directly to the child.

It's called the Healthy, Hunger - free Kids Act of 2010, and it provides funding and other provisions for a variety of essential nutrition programs — not the least of which is a series of measures directed at the National School Lunch Program.

The USDA has released a revised Q&A to the interim rule which you can read online: Certification of Compliance with Meal Requirements for the National School Lunch Program under the Healthy, Hunger Free Kids Act of 2010.

So instead of worrying about DeVos, we really should be focusing on: (1) Congressional Republicans, who've already shown great enthusiasm for weakening the nutrition standards for school meals and limiting their accessibility to low - income kids (see my Civil Eats piece, «3 Things You Need to Know About the House School Food Bill «-RRB-; (2) the as - yet - unscheduled confirmation hearing for Agriculture Secretary nominee Sonny Perdue, during which we're likely to get more information on how he views the NSLP; and (3) whoever eventually is appointed Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, the USDA official directly in charge of child nutrition programs.

When school meal programs are up for funding again in 2015, the SNA will ask Congress to remove a requirement that kids be served fruits or vegetables at lunch (instead of being allowed to pass them by), a lowering of the law's whole grain requirements, and other changes which will weaken the HHFKA's nutritional goals.

[Ed Note: One of my fellow Houston Student Health Advisory Council members, Mary Lawton, once told me about a program she started at her children's elementary school which used «tasting stations» to expose kids to fruits and vegetables.

It wasn't long before the two groups» talking points mirrored each other perfectly, with each espousing a pressing need for «flexibility» in school food programs, a goal which sounds innocuous but really means throwing science - based nutrition standards out the window, despite growing evidence of their success in improving the diets of 31 million school kids each day.

We have a program here in US called WIC (Women, Infants & children) which gives coupons for milk, eggs, cheese etc to improve nutrition for expectant & nursing moms with low incomes & kids under 5.

Just a quick post today to tell you about a neat program going on here in Houston in which high schoolers teach other kids about the benefits of healthy eating and regular exercise.

Fast forward to my life with two kids and many hormone changes later and I have developed milk - related health problems like lactose intolerance or Post-Dairy Digestive Discomfort — which is what prompted me to explore the a2 Milk ® Ambassador Program through Influence Central.

For the younger kids they offer the widely popular Start Smart Sports Development Programs, which enable kids to learn the basic fundamentals of the sport in a fun environment that sets the stage for a smooth transition into organized sports in the future.

And I'm keenly aware of the problem of childhood hunger, which is why I've been an advocate for five years working to support and improve the National School Lunch Program, which serves almost 32 million kids a day, 21 million of whom are economically disadvantaged.

The Senate's Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act of 2010 would earmark about $ 4.5 billion more for child nutrition programs over a 10 year period, which is less than the $ 10 billion increase President Obama asked for.

Today's ideas on simplifying summer come from the lovely Jane (also of see jane blog): My four kids will be home with me this summer (i.e., no formal camp programming), which is lovely for the relaxed pace, but also includes some coordination to keep track of everyone and build in some structure.

Programs like FIND, which trains parent coaches to work with low - income, stressed parents, focus less on pointing out what parents do wrong and more on what parents do right, in order to nudge parents toward behaviors that help their kids.

Similar garden - to - school programs include Berkeley's Edible Schoolyard Program and the Baltimore school district's 33 - acre Great Kids Farm, which provides learning opportunities for students and produce for an after - school meals pProgram and the Baltimore school district's 33 - acre Great Kids Farm, which provides learning opportunities for students and produce for an after - school meals programprogram.

Town of Lexington (Lexington, MA) offers two classic day camps: Discover the Fun Day Camp, a theme - based day camp program open to children entering Grades 1 - 5 as of September 2018 (June 25 - August 17, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, extended hours until 4:30 pm, $ 230.00 / week), and the Teddy Bear Picnic Preschool Program for kids ages 3 - 6 (June 25 - August 17, 9am - 12 pm, extended hours until 1 pm, $ 110 / week), which includes singing and movement activities, story and project time, group games, and swprogram open to children entering Grades 1 - 5 as of September 2018 (June 25 - August 17, 8:30 am - 3:30 pm, extended hours until 4:30 pm, $ 230.00 / week), and the Teddy Bear Picnic Preschool Program for kids ages 3 - 6 (June 25 - August 17, 9am - 12 pm, extended hours until 1 pm, $ 110 / week), which includes singing and movement activities, story and project time, group games, and swProgram for kids ages 3 - 6 (June 25 - August 17, 9am - 12 pm, extended hours until 1 pm, $ 110 / week), which includes singing and movement activities, story and project time, group games, and swimming.

She said that while Weiss «clearly loved and wanted the best for her daughter,» she «wasn't thrilled» by the article, especially since it somewhat misleadingly portrayed her program, which focuses on empowering children, stresses that parents refrain from embarrassing their kids in public, and allows kids a number of indulgences to enjoy with friends.

This is about family - focused all - inclusive care which includes nannies, suites that have separate kids» rooms, baby meal programs and more.