Sentences with phrase «least school age»

I normally recommend waiting until the children are at least school age before introducing a Rottweiler into the home.

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At the Annual Meeting of Shareholders in March, Starbucks pledged to hire at least 10,000 young people between the ages of 16 - 24 who are not in school or employed.

And yet, as I progressed through high school and college, got a job in full - time student ministry, and even traveled through Europe for a few weeks, checking each of these dreams off my list (sans Aussie heartthrob), I found myself at age twenty - four absorbed in feelings that I didn't expect to come for at least another fifteen years, if ever.

«At the start of the school food plan project, we imagined a new, Golden Age of school food, where well - trained, fulfilled cooks serve flavourful, fresh food to at least 70 % of all pupils.

School - age children are usually gone at least six hours a day, leaving only a relatively small amount of time in which babysitting is needed.

of parents of children age 12 to 17 years playing school sports reported a surprising lack of knowledge by parents of concussion risks, although six in ten were at least somewhat worried their children will suffer a concussion while playing school sports.

A survey by C.S. Mott Children's Hospital and the University of Michigan of parents of children age 12 to 17 years playing school sports reported a surprising lack of knowledge by parents of concussion risks, although six in ten were at least somewhat worried their children will suffer a concussion while playing school sports.

Services are provided until the child reaches at least three years of age, but families may continue until the child enter school at age five.

If at least 50 percent of the children enrolled in school are certified for free or reduced - price school meals, you may serve afterschool snacks to all students through age 18, and be reimbursed at the free rate.

According to the CDC, preschool - age children need at least 11 to 12 hours of sleep each day, elementary - school - age children need at least ten hours per day and teens should be sleeping nine or ten hours each night.

Good health depends on adequate sleep and it is recommended that preschool - aged children get 11 - 12 hours of sleep every day, school - aged children sleep at least 10 hours, and teenagers get about 9 - 10 hours of shut - eye.

A 2014 study [1] by the National Center for Health Statistics (NCHS), a part of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC), found that only about a quarter (24.8 %) of youth aged 12 to 15 years engaged in moderate - to - vigorous physical activity, including activities both in school and outside of school, for at least 60 minutes daily.

With the administrative buildings for the village of Glenview, the Park District and public schools aging and in need of renovations, officials say they could save taxpayers at least $ 4 million if the entities were housed under one roof.

School age children need up to 12 hours, and teens need at least 9 hours sleep.

Try limiting to women age 20 - 44, with at least high school education, delivering week 39 or later, with babies weighing at least 2000 grams and vaginal delivery, dying within 28 days after delivery.

I also think there's a difference between constantly correcting the toddler or preschooler, for whom mastery of silverware and other niceties is asking an awful lot, versus the older, school - aged child who can reasonably be expected to use good table manners, at least most of the time.

A quick show of hands reveals that half of the students in Nancy Herrera's eighth - period health class for girls at Amundsen High School have friends their own age with at least one child.

The School Food Plan imagined a new golden age for school food, where well - trained, fulfilled and empowered cooks and caterers serve flavourful, fresh food, enjoyed by at least 70 % of all pSchool Food Plan imagined a new golden age for school food, where well - trained, fulfilled and empowered cooks and caterers serve flavourful, fresh food, enjoyed by at least 70 % of all pschool food, where well - trained, fulfilled and empowered cooks and caterers serve flavourful, fresh food, enjoyed by at least 70 % of all pupils.

But at least everyone of school age receives an education (admittedly of varying quality).

Aside from lowering the voting age by a year, the bill would also require all pupils in the ninth grade or higher to receive at least eight full class periods of civics education and mandate that every New York high school provide each student with a voter registration form the year they turn 17.

To make sure that Germans never forget that part, German schoolkids are ** obligated — to visit the concentration camps like Auschwitz, Dachau, or Bergen - Belsen at least once during their school career, age 9 - 18.

The majority of reproductive - age and pregnant women who use opioids for non-medical purposes also use at least one other substance, ranging from nicotine or alcohol to cocaine, according to a University of Pittsburgh Graduate School of Public Health analysis.

The immediate priority must be universal primary and secondary education — all children in school at least through to age 15 — everywhere in the world.

Dr Russell Garwood, from Manchester's School of Earth and Environmental Sciences, said: «This is an especially exciting find due to the age of the rocks — these fossils are found in rock layers which actually pre-date the oldest fossils of complex animals — at least that is what all current fossil records would suggest.»

In developed countries, about 90 percent of children have at least one episode before school age, usually between the ages of six months and four years.

At least once a week, two thirds of all children of primary - school age will play an internet game that was created to draw attention to a brand.

Having at least one child of high school age reduced the likelihood that an elite scientist would move to a new institution.

So most people who want to become doctors are told by the guidance counselors at the age 16 to choose three sciences, that this maximizes your chances and most medical schools in Britain will insist at least on biology and chemistry as two of those A-levels.

This may help explain the larger trend, because today's seniors are more likely to have at least a high school diploma than those in the same age range a decade ago.

Nearly 43 percent of high school students of driving age who were surveyed in 2011 reported texting while driving at least once in the past 30 days, according to a study to be presented Saturday, May 4, at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) annual meeting in Washington, DC.

In addition, at least some problems must be present before the age of seven and produce impairment in at least two different settings, such as school or home.

For example, a single person in Tacoma needs to make $ 11.06 an hour, or $ 23,360 annually, to meet basic needs, while a single parent with a preschooler and school - age child must make at least $ 26.02 hourly, or $ 54,946 annually.

Within 15 years of sitting their final high - school exams, aged 15 and 16, at least 280 of the students were diagnosed with bipolar disorder.

My hubby was a high school athlete, but was never into exercise and healthy eating as an adult until a stent at age 40 made it really important (to say the least).

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.

At least the recent gender - swapped rehash of Overboard announced it was a remake: Falcone and McCarthy just raid the bones of Back to School, with none of its sleazy, galling, badly aged charm.

I saw this charming coming - of - age flick at Sundance, with an all - grown - up (or at least high school age) Freddie Highmore, the kid from Finding Neverland, remember him?

Figure 1a shows the evolution of the gap in years of completed schooling by age 24 between children who, between the ages of 14 and 16, never lived with a single parent and those who lived with a single parent at least one of the three years.

Finnish children attend kindergarten and pre-school until the age of seven, when they enter comprehensive school, which covers Grades 1 to 9; therefore they are at least a year older than Australian children when they start school.

The Path Least Taken shows that, for the cohort studied, 79 percent of high school graduates had enrolled in college by age 20.

Parthenon began gathering data on every student who entered New York City's high schools in 1999, nearly a quarter million of them, and by 2005, as education journalist Sarah Garland reported in a 2010 Washington Monthly story, had accumulated data that were «shocking»: «Nearly 140,000 high - school - age youth in the city were at least two years behind where they needed to be to graduate on time.

One - quarter (26 %) of those living with school - age children have educated at least one of their children in a setting other than a traditional public school.

• One - quarter of those living with school - age children have educated at least one of their children in a setting other than a traditional public school.

As a baseline, we note that 96 percent of all families with school - age children have at least one traditional public school within five miles of home (appendix figure 1).

Up to 45 nations participated in at least one aspect of this cooperative study of schools, teachers, students, and learning in math and science at three age levels, making it perhaps the largest survey ever undertaken in the social sciences.

Forty - eight percent of all adults — and 50 percent of parents of school - aged children — living in a neighborhood with at least one charter school were aware of that fact.

The arrival of a new year always generates, at least in aging school principals, a cerebral expedition for an annual symbol.

The second study (hereafter the «meta - analysis»), by Credé et al., [iii] is a systematic review of data from all the published studies that could be found in which participants who were at least of middle school age and in which correlations were reported or could be calculated between scores on any of Duckworth's grit scales and other variables.

2,381 British parents aged 18 and over, all of whom stated that they have at least one child in their last year of primary / junior school, were quizzed about the financial requirements of schooling.

Eight percent of respondents living with school - age children said that at least one of the children has been home schooled.