Sentences with phrase «of older children»

It's a big part of the older children's lives.

In the present study, we use the term emotional dysregulation descriptively, and thus similarly to how emotional lability and the irritable dimension of ODD has been used in studies of older children [28, 29, 32].

On the other hand, in terms of the effect size of PSI Acceptability, there was less agreement between the characteristics of older children and the parents» expectations for the child.

Higher levels of symptomatology were associated with greater stress levels, with mothers of older children found to report less stress.

To date, those studies that have attempted to address the longitudinal impact of child behaviour problems on parent outcomes [e.g. 7, 15, 81, 85] suggest that child behaviour may mediate the degree of adaptation in mothers raising a child with ASD over time, with mothers of older children reporting greater wellbeing.

Young children are exposed to traumatic stressors at rates similar to those of older children.

After years of what they call backhanded treatment by the Bush administration, whose focus has been on the testing of older children, many advocates are atremble with anticipation over Mr. Obama's espousal of early childhood education.

Support for this association between CU traits and processing of fearful faces comes from neurological studies of older children having CU traits, that report reduced amygdala activation while processing fearful, but not angry faces, as compared to typical child samples (Marsh and Blair, 2008).

Although some studies have replicated its original factor structure (e.g., [21]-RRB-, other studies have failed to reproduce the same factor structure (e.g., [22 — 24]-RRB-, and normative data for parent - ratings of older children in Sweden are missing.

Prior experience as a foster parent or as an adoptive parent of older children is strongly desirable.

The study also has a limited focus on mothers» parenting of children up to the age of 5, and more work is required to establish wider applicability to the role of fathers or non-biological parent figures, or to the parenting of older children.

We affirm that the UNCRC in addressing the rights of children, does not sufficiently differentiate the needs of infants and toddlers from those of older children, in that infants and toddlers are totally dependent upon the availability of consistent and responsive care from specific adults for the adequate development of their basic human capacities.

While more of the older children who left joint custody went to live with their mothers, a significant lesser portion did go with their fathers.

The family environment is often hostile and low in cohesion, and mothers with BPD show low levels of mind - mindedness but high levels of overprotection of older children.

The key to your success in the adoption of older children is making a good match for the children and for your family.

If you are a person / family considering the adoption of older children with special needs though the public social services system (from New York or other states), you may want to consider working with a private adoption agency like Family Connections, Inc..

Making sense of older children's emotions requires tuning in, reflecting back to them what you're noticing and asking open - ended questions.

It is useful to note that the drop out rate was higher among parents of older children, confirming that the optimum age for invitation to this programme is likely to be when the child is 2 — 3 years of age.40 A follow up rate of 75 % was achieved at 12 months and the follow up covered attending and non-attending parents.

Nurturing Parents offer targeted programs for prenatal families, parents of babies and toddlers, parents of older children, Spanish speaking parents, parents of children with health challenges, teen parents, military parents, parents in substance abuse treatment and recovery, and more.

However, research into these conditions in young children has lagged substantially behind that of older children and adolescents.

In 2001, as a foster and adoptive parent recruiter for the New Mexico Children, Youth & Families Department (CYFD), I had the honor of developing an idea from photographer (and adoptive mother) Cathy Maier: to have talented photographers create inspiring portraits of older children and sibling groups who were waiting for adoption.

The children's ages, needs, special needs, and wishes, in the case of older children, will factor into a custody decision.

While we look for certain strengths and traits in all adoptive families, the adoption of older children who have been in foster care due to abuse and / or neglect requires different attitudes, skills and abilities than infant adoption.

HIPPY was excluded because it is geared toward families of older children (three to five years).

State law instructs the judge to give more weight to the preferences of older children compared to the preferences of younger children.

This page on inappropriate websites offers guidance and a video for parents of older children.

Taking care of young children is much different than taking care of older children — by giving the reader this information, you increase the clarity of your resume, and your credibility.

The preferences of older children should normally be given greater weight than those of younger children;

This case concerned the proper application of s 140 of the Learning and Skills Act 2000 (LSA 2000) which deals with assessment of the education and training needs of older children, and young people, with learning difficulties.

«The government plans to extend the right to parents of older children next year and this new development will serve as a sharp reminder to employers to look at such requests dispassionately and fairly, and not allow any prejudice they may have to influence their decision.»

Judges have the ability to consider a child's wishes for custody arrangements, and may give more weight to the wishes of older children than those of younger children.

The courts act appropriately in the great majority of cases by «focusing on facilitating co-parenting, implementing protective measures or heeding the nuanced view of older children».

They are good with children but, like other small breeds, will probably prefer a company of older children.

Parents of older children are more likely to say they do not have a preference as to whether their kids read books for fun in print versus e-books.

I did a study, several years back about some of the older children working with younger children, (pre-kindergarten), just very basic digital inking, starting with colors and talking to 3 and 4 - year - olds about their favorite colors, showing them how to use the tool.

For the first year, NIEER also analyzed states» early education workforce, revealing that pre-K teachers are much more poorly paid and supported than teachers of older children even when they have equivalent qualifications.

Has one of your older children ever taught something to one of your younger ones?

An article in the Summer 2016 issue of Education Next looks at the impact of home visits with parents of older children.

I believe that using this process from the beginning of a child's schooling would eliminate many of the older children requiring teaching at a year 1/2 level.

In a related study of older children, Zurer Pearson and colleagues at the University of Miami found that children who were exposed to only Spanish in the home until age 5 had stronger Spanish skills at age 10, even without Spanish instruction in school, than children who had been introduced to English before age 2.

Early intervention can greatly reduce the number of older children who are identified as LD.

He fretted, too, about low levels of parental involvement in the district, especially among parents of older children.

Families might want to speak with parents of older children about their own kindergarten - enrollment decisions and how they view them in retrospect.

Child - to - Child approaches build upon the naturally occurring phenomenon of older children taking care of younger children and peers learning from each other.

This type of conversation covers the actions of older children as well, including hitting, pushing, coming in late, cheating, and a host of offensive behaviors.

Parents of older children or teens interested in seeing the film won't find a lot of reasons to say no.

Nice Guy and Single Dad of older children with time to share.

IU BLOOMINGTON NEWSROOM - Sep 23 - A new study from The Kinsey Institute has found that single parents of children younger than 5 date and are sexually active as often as singles without children and more so than single parents of older children.

Also remember that it can be very awkward for a lot of older children to accept someone new being around mommy or daddy especially if they have grown up with their real mother and father together.

Even parents of older children engage in poor sleep habits by choosing to stay awake for a few hours after children go to bed.