Sentences with phrase «made for children of»

These documents aim to help alternative provision academies meet the requirements set out in section 1C of the Academies Act 2010, and ensure educational provision is made for children of compulsory school age who (by reason of illness, exclusion from school or otherwise), may not otherwise receive suitable education for any period of time.
Every car seat is made for children of a specific size.

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«As tough as juggling the demands of motherhood and being a Senator can be, I'm hardly alone or unique as a working parent, and my children only make me more committed to doing my job and standing up for hardworking families everywhere.»
The cartoonist said in a note that originally appeared with the cartoon that by using his children «as political props» in a video ad that ran during an episode of Saturday Night Live, the senator had made them «fair game» for editorial criticism.
That does make it more difficult for women who want children to take on a demanding career, but that's not because of discrimination on the part of any given company.
That's why their cookies are an $ 800 million a year business in the U.S. (Such a shame that pesky child labour laws make it difficult for profit - seeking entities to exploit the selling power of Girl Scouts.
Giving employees a day at home allows them to better integrate their home and work lives — for example, they might be able to put their young children to bed due to the lack of an evening commute — and will make them grateful.
Out of that drive for answers came the idea for Scherf's 12 - year - old company, PrioHealth, and a program called MeMoves, which uses music, patterns and movement to help teach children and adults like Rowan to calm their nerves and make connections.
Tencent, which has a portfolio of over 200 games, also said it would upgrade a parental - control platform rolled out earlier this year that makes it easier for parents to monitor their children's gaming account activities.
«Edmark had all the ingredients for a brand: it was making some of the best children's software on the market,» says McNeely, the former chairman of a top Seattle ad agency and an alumnus of giant Ogilvy & Mather.
We were disenchanted with the corporate world and had a vision of making a difference for children, so we created ThinkFun from a small basement in Alexandria, Virginia.
Also, bring a journal for each child so they can make notes, play games, and draw pictures of the things they see along the way.
If you don't think enough of your own finances how are you ever going to make the difficult decisions and necessary choices for your spouse, children, community, and your future?
«This is a pro-business issue,» says Dean Baker, co-director of the nonpartisan Center for Economic and Policy Research in Washington, D.C. «You have a lot of firms that lose workers; making child care accessible and affordable can increase the labor pool.»
Her family was so poor that, as a child, Oprah was teased at school for wearing dresses made of potato sacks.
In an annual survey of expats around the globe, some 9,000 workers in over 100 countries were asked to score 43 aspects of their lives abroad, from commuting and ease of setting up utilities to the cost of education and the ease of making friends — for both expats and their children.
«Parents and grandparents want to help their children or grandchildren pay for school, and the last thing they want is for them to be made worse off because of their own financial distress or death.»
In honor of Yousafzai's commitment to international education for women and children, here are five quotes to inspire you to go out and make a change in the world today:
«The whole reason for this company is to protect children in schools,» says the founder of Amulet Protective Technologies, which makes ballistic material that can be put into walls, doors, cubicle dividers, and office furniture to create bullet - stopping barriers in public spaces.
Female veterans are more likely to have children to take care of than male veterans, says James Schmeling, co-founder of Syracuse University's Institute for Veterans and Military Families, making it harder for them to find and hold down a job.
«Renovations to make a home safe and secure for a special - needs child can run into the tens of thousands of dollars, and sometimes hundreds of thousands of dollars,» Shenkman said.
One of those people, Eric Wildermuth, who sells a line of children's hats called Snuggleheads, came up with a particularly sneaky punishment: He bought his own hat from an eBay arbitrager for $ 27 — and then, before the arbitrager could go to Amazon and make the purchase, Wildermuth changed his Amazon listing price to $ 199.
Though the number of companies expanding their paid parental leave benefits is rising, Sandberg acknowledged that it's less common for employees to get paid time off to care for sick loved ones, saying that the US needs public policies «that make it easier for people to care for their children and aging parents and for families to mourn and heal after loss.»
It's a mistake, for example, to pick your eldest child out of a sense of duty, when your youngest child may be more responsible or likely to make better decisions.
The company also maintains an unwritten policy of rewarding employees who work late over those who arrive early and leave at the end of a normal work - day, making it difficult for women with children, according to the complaint.
Democrats and environmental groups have sought to make the pipeline a poster child for the type of dirty energy sources they say are exacerbating global warming.
Lower average test scores might not be a problem if you can find out that kids are rapidly improving over time, making that cute house in the cheaper part of town not only good for your wallet, but good for your child's education too.
When DreamWorks screened an early version of its 2001 film Shrek for test audiences, the female lead, Princess Fiona, made children scream in fear.
Other measures include: • remove rule limiting Child Tax Credit (CTC) to one claimant per household (to allow two or more families sharing a house to claim the CTC); • repeal $ 10,000 cap on medical expense tax credit claims made on medical costs incurred for an eligible dependent; • easier access to funds in Registered Disability Savings Plans for beneficiaries with shortened life spans; • improved Employment Insurance benefits to parents of gravely ill, murdered, or missing children; and • enhanced ability to make transfers between individual RESPs, and better access to RESP funds for post-secondary students studying outside Canada.
Rubio has long supported an expansion of the child tax credit, and wants to double the credit to $ 2,000 and make it refundable for low - income families to who don't earn enough to pay federal taxes, and thus don't qualify for any credit.
There had been speculation one or more of the following election promises would be included: • Increase the annual contribution limit for the TFSA to $ 10,000; • Increase the limit for Children's Fitness Credit to $ 1,000 (and make it refundable); • Introduce Adult Fitness Tax Credit of up to $ 500; • Permit income splitting of up to $ 50,000 for couples with children uChildren's Fitness Credit to $ 1,000 (and make it refundable); • Introduce Adult Fitness Tax Credit of up to $ 500; • Permit income splitting of up to $ 50,000 for couples with children uchildren under 18.
You're aiming more for their parents — at least the parents of children up to age 10, those who still make the executive decision when it comes to their children's clothes.
For example, in Chile, women are largely expected to take care of their children and parents, making it much harder for women to take an active role in running a business, the report notFor example, in Chile, women are largely expected to take care of their children and parents, making it much harder for women to take an active role in running a business, the report notfor women to take an active role in running a business, the report notes.
A report by the New York - based NGO China Labor Watch says the factories making devices and components for Samsung are guilty of a range of abuses: employees working more than 100 hours of overtime in a month; children under 16 working in factories; failure to provide safety clothing where appropriate.
Littman, the founder of educational computer game designer Morphonix, says she works with a bunch of guys most comfortable solving digital problems, so when she wants to get something new out of them, she finds some way to make them act like the children for whom they design the games.
In 2001, Republicans addressed the politics of taxes by making big cuts across the board: an expanded child credit for low and moderate earners, a new lower tax bracket at the bottom, plus cuts in regular and capital income - tax rates for those at the top.
Before the age of six, Ladbrokes offers 1,000 - to - 1 odds on a child playing for the English national team and 500 - to - 1 on the child making it to the Premier League in soccer.
To plan successfully for your children's education costs, start early and make use of some strategies that can work particularly well for business owners.
In terms of tax planning, TIPRA may make it attractive for wealthier families to give appreciated assets to college - age children who don't work and are in either of the lowest two tax brackets.
The Step2 Company, a Streetsboro, Ohio - based maker of children's playhouses and furniture, recently added tools to its website that make it easy for customers to tell their Facebook friends about the company's products.
For people who plan ahead and make annual gifts during their lifetime to children and grandchildren, this can be an effective tool in reducing the size and tax bills of future estates.
Her depression era generation had a sense of purpose: make ends meet and create a better future for your children.
By loudly owning her choices, Sandberg makes it a little safer for the rest of us to declare that parents working late into the night is killer on families (Mashable points to research «that children are healthier, happier and better performing students when they eat with their families») and on personal productivity and health, making it a bit easier for those of us with less lofty positions to take back our schedules and admit that we need to work saner hours.
Back then, I was the poster child for bad HR, making decisions that protected my employees, instead of my business.
The data gathered by the online portal could also be used by doctors to make recommendations regarding a patient's physical activity, and kid - friendly versions of the device could be created for children and teens with certain medical conditions.
In his State of the Union in July, he said the law will let poor people adequately care for their children, «eventually making [those children] more productive members of the labor force.»
For instance, many Canadian adult households will be making mortgage payments and raising children through a significant part of working life.
While raising money for the Jamie Oliver Foundation, which addresses nutritional education among children in a number of ways, he believes what he did will empower others to acknowledge, wrestle with and overcome whatever challenges they face, regardless of whether they're self - made or randomly imposed.
Schulman hopes that, armed with new federal funding to tackle these challenges, states will step up and begin filling the gaping holes in the American child care system — smoothing out the child care cliff while also making it easier for families access care in the first place, increasing the number of American kids who spend their days playing, coloring, building, and singing in a safe, caring environment their parents can actually afford.
He's made giving back to the community an integral part of his business, starting in 2012 when he began offering free classes once a month to The Little Light House, a tuition - free school for children with special needs.
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