Sentences with phrase «of children in»

However, 7 % of the children in the U.S. are adopted.

In 1946, these enlightened doctors discovered the value of what we now call attachment parenting - meeting the dependency needs of children in a responsive, gentle way.

Director of Smart Teams Play Safe, Publisher of MomsTEAM.com, and author of Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports (HarperCollins), Brooke is also a founding member of the UN International Safeguards of Children in Sports global coalition.

A third of the children in this country are obese or overweight.

The aims of the project are to: • enhance the educational opportunities of children in the school, especially the boys.

I took the opportunity today to ask Heather some questions about their adoption experience thus far and find out more about how the food crisis is affecting the lives of the children in the Haitian orphanage.

Yet schools that educate large numbers of children in poverty are generally run, even more than others, on principles of behaviorism rather than self - determination.

It's not an easy road — it takes a lot of work and a lot of coordination — but lives of children in neighborhoods like those can be turned around.

About a third of children in the U.S. live with an unmarried parent, according to the Pew Research Center — 34 percent, up from 9 percent in 1960 and 19 percent in 1980.

Clearly the daunting amount of children in the social services system (20,000 in LA county alone, 500,000 nationwide) is on the minds of a lot of people.

Director of Smart Teams Play Safe, Publisher of MomsTEAM.com, and author of Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports (HarperCollins), and Brooke is also a founding member of the UN International Safeguards of Children in Sports global coalition.

What proportion of children in the US are vaccinated against measles?

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Fathers Reading Every Day is our supported reading programme for fathers of children in schools and early years centres.

At the end of the year, only 2 percent of the children in the control group were securely attached, while 61 percent of the children in the treatment group were securely attached — a huge difference, and one that had enormous implications for the future happiness and success of those children.

KinderCare Education serves 200,000 children in 39 states, and Champions specifically serves more than 19,000 of those children in 16 states and Washington, D.C.

You are spot on that this team is a team of children in its attitudes; one decent performance and they talk like they have won the treble instead of just shutting up and resolving hard and internally to repeat it week after week, year after, year.

The annual median income in the Segundo Barrio languishes below $ 20,000, and 68.8 % of the children in Bowie's catchment area are considered at risk.

He realizes how fortunate he was to have a mother that kept all of her children in athletics, that chauffeured them from game to game to make sure they stayed active and out of harm's way.

Approximately 7 % of children in the U.S. have symptoms of cow milk allergy, which can be attributed to reactions to alpha S1 casein or whey proteins in milk.

As well as his commitment to the highest - quality, native, sustainable produce, he has also lobbied against GM crops and taken part in educational programs to improve the diet of children in his country.

The proportion of children in the UK who are very overweight at the start of primary school doubles by the time those children leave primary school.

Because the content of her lunchbox is always very different from most of the children in the class, the beginning of each new school is quite an adjustment, food wise.

At the end of the Live Auction, the Gargiulos, along with honorary co-chairs David Duncan of Silver Oak and Twomey Cellars and his wife, Dr. Kary Duncan, took the stage to make an appeal for Fund - A-Need, the lot that has no wine, no hospitality or trips associated with it — only the satisfaction that comes from making a difference in the lives of children in need.

I think I might make these with some of children in my congregation.

I made this cake for the families of some children in my kindergarten class and, as I also have to cater for gluten - free needs, I used gluten free flour (a little less) and and a little almond meal.

that is 3 or 4 years old, I plan to pass it down to one of my children in about 20 years.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention state that food allergies are a growing food safety and public health concern that affect an estimated 4 — 6 percent of children in the United States.

Only 30 percent of the children in this after - school program have sponsors.

There are numerous examples of this, but one main practice comes to mind, especially since it is so prominent in our culture today: the sacrificing of our children in the name of business and success.

From 1953 to 1993, the annual number of births per thousand people in Taiwan dropped from forty - five to sixteen and the average number of children in a Taiwanese family dropped from seven to 1.7 (below the number for the U.S., Britain, and even China).

Australia's longest - running royal commission - which is the country's highest form of inquiry - had been investigating since 2012 how the Catholic Church and other institutions responded to sexual abuse of children in Australia over 90 years.

The grand jury - despite finding that there was «no doubt» Bevilacqua «endangered thousands of children in the Philadelphia Archdiocese» by his actions while archbishop - declined «for now» to press charges against him.

«I believe,» he concluded, «that optional celibacy is the best way out of this problem and that it could also — I hope — serve as a preventive measure against clerical sex abuses of children in the future.»

A UK - wide group supported by a number of Christian organisations have welcomed plans to ban the smacking of children in Wales.

Nope, that is why we have an over abundance of children in cancer hospitals being treated on a daily basis because we are being tested by God.

Couple this with families needing to have herds of children in order to survive means that contraception really wasn't the issue you are trying to make it.

We have come to believe that it is God's heart to hold this moment over the heads of His children in an effort to get them to obey the rules.

W. H. Rockenstein, «Children and Religious Television: An Experimental Study of the Reactions of Children in the Fifth, Sixth, Seventh, and Eighth Grades in Monogalia County, West Virginia to Children's Religious Television Programming,» Ph.D. dissertation, Northwestern University, 1966, pp. 161 - 75; Frank Klos, «A Study of the Origin, Utilization, and Impact of the «Davey and Goliath» Series 1959 - 77 and Its Present Effectiveness in Teaching Religious Values to Children,» Ed.D. dissertation, Temple University, 1979, pp. 177 - 82.

He argued: «Research suggests that if you take out the different school factors and you compare the achievements of children in the same school it would be as small as 0.02 per cent of the difference, so it's clearly not a geographical thing, it's a wide - spread issue across the board.»

Rockenstein in 1966 and Klos in 1978 studied the effects of selected Christian children's programs on informational and attitudinal tests administered to selected groups of children in controlled laboratory situations before and after viewing.

Accounts of these infamies were retold in texts used for the instruction of children in grammar, rhetoric, and poetry in the schools of that era, as pointed out by Christian apologists in their epoch.

After the birth of the children in chapter 1, Gomer leaves Hosea; and he, later, buys her back, he redeems her from the life of prostitution to which she has returned.

This fact stands as a constant answer to the various proposals, appearing at intervals from the time of Plato's writing of The Republic to the present, to place the general care and rearing of children in institutions.

But there are plenty of children in the world who would love to have parents.

The health of the families of the next generation is already being deeply influenced by the experiences of children in present - day homes.

The goods of marriage, he says, include the bearing and raising of children in the love of the Lord; the family loyalties of husband and wife, parents and children; and the sacramental unity of marriage.

Childism: Confronting Prejudice Against Children by Elisabeth Young - Bruehl Yale, 368 pages, $ 28 With three pre-schoolers in her home at the time of her death last December, Elisabeth Young - Bruehl had good reason to reflect on the welfare of children in the United States.

Clinical histories are full of case studies of crushed personalities of children in privileged homes, given every advantage of life except genuine parental love.

You have the thousands of children in Egypt with the plagues, then there's the slaughter of 36 children because a few of them teased a bald man, you have repeated genocides of nations and cities for just existing.