Sentences with phrase «of runaway children»

Ken also has taught, trained, and supervised clinicians, provided testimony before State of California legislative committees addressing needs of runaway children and their families, and provided education and training to multiple governmental bodies and community organizations as well as to the Department of Justice, Drug Enforcement Administration.
Exhaustive peer - reviewed research confirms that the absence of a father is the single most reliable predictor for a whole roster of negative outcomes: low self - esteem, parental alienation, high school dropout (71 % are fatherless), truancy, early sexual activity, promiscuity, teen pregnancy, gang membership, imprisonment (85 % of jailed youth are fatherless), drug abuse, homelessness (90 % of runaway children have an absent father), a 40 times higher risk of sexual abuse and 100 times higher risk of fatal abuse.
In fact, we spend most of our time with the parents as they stumble around trying to figure out what to do and how to make sense of the changing world — a scene where they go to a meeting of parents of runaway children and learn to smoke marijuana is priceless.

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The idea of the apprentice is more musty than fresh, conjuring images either of runaway mops and buckets or Charles Dickens - era child servitude.
1 in 6 endangered runaways are likely trafficked for sex, and approximately 68 % of those sex trafficking survivors were in the care of social services or foster care when they ran away (National Center for Missing and Exploited Children).
Margaret Wise Brown's The Runaway Bunny is a book for children of all ages.
As Joan Didion described, Haight - Asbury's overall tone became dominated fairly early on by dealers, and by the sexual exploitation of young flower - child runaways.
Through her flow of tears I could feel her desperation as she tried her best describing our runaway child's life and death situation.
And now you have a chance to win a 5 - day / 4 - night stay for a family of four (2 adults & 2 children) at the Franklyn D. Resort & Spa, in Runaway Bay, Jamaica!
Parragon Books is releasing five «lost» titles from Margaret Wise Brown, author of children's classic Goodnight Moon and The Runaway Bunny.
There are runaway dads, often unconfident in their parenting role, and excluded fathers, desperate to see their children but prevented from doing so because the acrimony of the split makes any court order unenforcable.
Expect messiness and be prepared by covering the floor around the high chair with protective plastic and invest in bibs that cover the entire front of the child's shirt, possibly with sleeve coverings and with a deep pocket in front for catching runaway morsels and spills.
For more statistics and an analysis of the number of children reported missing versus the number of children actually abducted by strangers, please see the Second National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway and Thrownaway Children conducted by the Department of Juvenile Justice & Deliquency Prevention: http://www.ncjrs.gov/html/ojjdp/nismart/03/children reported missing versus the number of children actually abducted by strangers, please see the Second National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway and Thrownaway Children conducted by the Department of Juvenile Justice & Deliquency Prevention: http://www.ncjrs.gov/html/ojjdp/nismart/03/children actually abducted by strangers, please see the Second National Incidence Studies of Missing, Abducted, Runaway and Thrownaway Children conducted by the Department of Juvenile Justice & Deliquency Prevention: http://www.ncjrs.gov/html/ojjdp/nismart/03/Children conducted by the Department of Juvenile Justice & Deliquency Prevention: http://www.ncjrs.gov/html/ojjdp/nismart/03/ns5.html
This brief, which contains the most recent data available, explains the U.S. Department of Agriculture's Child Nutrition Division policies regarding eligibility for free school meals for certain homeless, migrant, runaway, and foster students; addresses frequently asked questions about implementing these policies; and offers tools to ensure that these students can access food both inside and outside of school.
It was a runaway success, and after that book Gary Chapman teamed with Ross Campbell to write «The Five Love Languages of Children
Melding the category strengths and bestselling authors of both imprints, TarcherPerigee's core publishing areas include: Self - improvement (such as the runaway successes Start Where You Are by Meera Patel, The Power of Kindness by Piero Ferrucci, Attached by Dr. Amir Levine, and A Mind for Numbers by Barbara Oakley); Creativity (including interactive books like Adam J. Kurtz's 1 Page at a Time and Me, You, Us by Lisa Currie as well as the multi-million-copy bestsellers Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain by Betty Edwards and The Artist's Way by Julia Cameron); Parenting (the New York Times bestseller Brainstorm by Dr. Daniel Siegel, Carol Kranowitz's go - to guide The Out - of - Sync Child, and Peaceful Parent, Happy Kids by Dr. Laura Markham); Spirituality (including bestselling titles like Transcendence by Dr. Norman Rosenthal, Goldie Hawn's 10 Mindful Minutes, The Science of Mind by Ernest Holmes, and I Am the Word by Paul Selig); and Gift / Inspiration (such as the Wall Street Journal bestseller Chasers of the Light by Tyler Knott Gregson, the New York Times bestseller Catification by Jackson Galaxy and the James Beard Award - winner Imbibe by David Wondrich).
The idea that the sunny weather they enjoy may be a harbinger of runaway climate change, that their beloved happy meal hamburgers are responsible for the release of dangerous methane gases and the unjust monopolization of vital water sources, and that the plastic refuse from their picnics might end up endangering the dolphins they idolize from afar — well, it's a lot to lay on a child who's still not old enough to see the latest Star Wars.
The idea that the sunny weather they enjoy may be a harbinger of runaway climate change, that their beloved happy meal hamburgers are responsible for the release of dangerous methane gases and the unjust monopolization of vital water sources, and that the plastic refuse from their picnics might end up endangering the dolphins they idolize from afar — well, it's a lot to lay on a child who's still not old enough to see the latest
Identified students include those who qualify for free meals because they live in households that participate in the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF), or Food Distribution Program on Indian Reservations (FDPIR), as well as children who are certified for free school meals without submitting a school meal application because of their status as being in foster care, enrolled in Head Start, homeless, runaway, or migrant students.
Pardon my cynicism, but I spent 3 decades with the Department of Health, Andy's poster child for runaway, out of control metastisizing of one State agency with one very important mission into a bazillion boards, commissions, off - budget private corporations (HRI) etc., etc. etc. ad nauseum.
Handmade cards from my children, the unquestioning loyalty of my favorite cousin, a sincere smile from a cashier, a thoughtful neighbor helping me catch my runaway dog — each is a gesture of love I appreciate in a new way!
The team is forced to buy crew member Claudio a new bike, and in the Mongolian city of Ulan Bator, Ewan McGregor and Charley Boorman are taken on a tour of the sewers meeting with runaway children.
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It feels like it's been such a long time coming, but director John Gulager's tenth Children of the Corn franchise entry titled Children of the Corn: Runaway will...
Outside of both children being deaf, runaways to NYC, the time periods don't have similarities and go together about as good as pancakes with sweet & sour chicken.
One of the first Hollywood films to take a serious look at child - custody issues, the movie stacks the deck in favor of Dustin Hoffman's harried single dad, painting runaway mom Meryl Streep as something of a feminist caricature.
LIONSGATE FILMS Children of the Corn: Runaway Blu - ray The Disaster Artist Blu - ray Fear the Walking Dead: The Complete Third Season Blu - ray Into the Badlands: The Complete Second Season Blu - ray
A simple recipe to use with children «How to make Pancakes» and a simple version of «The Runaway Pancake»
Where the homeless child is located in a temporary housing facility operated or approved by a local social services district or a residential facility for runaway and homeless youth, the director of the facility or a person designated by the social services districts, shall, within two business days of entry into such facilities, assist the designator to ensure that the form is properly completed and assist the child, where necessary, to enroll in the designated school district.
School district of current location means the public school district within the State of New York in which the hotel, motel, shelter or other temporary housing arrangement of a homeless child, or the residential program for runaway and homeless youth, is located, which is different from the school district of origin.
Where a parent or person in parental relation or a child who is neither placed in a temporary housing facility by the local department of social services nor housed in a residential program for runaway homeless youth established pursuant to article 19 - H of the Executive Law, designates the school district of current location, the school district shall forward to the department a completed designation form and a statement of the basis for its determination that the child is a homeless child entitled to attend the schools of the district.
Prolific children's and YA author Tim Wynne - Jones has created a page - turner with Blink & Caution, the story of two teen runaways who are accidentally drawn into a mystery.Wynne - Jones may have written a thriller, but he hasn't lost his sense of humor.
My one foray into fiction that has been published so far is WILHELMINA GOES WANDERING, a beautifully illustrated children's picture book based on the true story of a runaway cow in Connecticut.
His next book for «grown - ups will be The Possession of Mr Cave in May 2008, to be followed by a children's novel called The Runaway Troll.
Children's ebook sales dropped 26.7 % from 2012 to 2013, an industry fact that has repeatedly been explained by the lack of a runaway blockbuster like The Hunger Games in 2013.
Curtis» gripping account of the first free child born in Canada's Buxton Settlement for runaway slaves uses a young boy's perspective to relate the horrors his parents escaped, the continuing danger, and the kindness of the people in the community.
While as humans we are unable to detect traces of scent left behind by runaway children or even escaped criminals and thieves, a scent hound is easily able to detect scent trails by following the scent offered to it on an artifact.
Her photo essay on runaway children in Seattle became the basis of the Academy Award — nominated film Streetwise, directed and photographed by her husband Martin Bell, and was published in book form in 1988.
A photo essay on runaway children in Seattle became the basis of the academy award nominated film STREETWISE, directed and photographed by her husband, Martin Bell.
James E. Hansen, the prominent NASA climatologist who has become an outspoken advocate for sharp cuts in greenhouse gases, complained last year about the «reticence» of many of his peers when considering the risk of runaway ice loss within the lives of today's children.
Here are some of the other crimes for which Oakland says it will no longer be sending officers to the location unless it is «in - progress or there is a suspect on - scene:» • Lost Property • Theft • Vandalism • Vehicle Burglary • Vehicle Tampering • Residential Burglary • Identity Theft • Annoying and Harassing Phone Calls • Barking Dog • Violation of a Restraining Order • Reporting a Runaway • Violation of a Court Order • Violation of a child custody order where one parent failed to return the child at a specified time.
Two Edmonton men were acquitted of offences of making and possessing child pornography because the trial judge accepted that the material, involving two runaway teenage girls, was made for the men's private use.
As a father and former runaway youth counselor Attorney Goldstein also understands the pain of divorce and separation will have on your children.
• Speaker, National Pathways to Adulthood: A convening on Youth in Transition — 2011 • Centenary Methodist, Speaker, Homeless / Runaway Youth Awareness Workshops — 2011 • Speaker, Missouri SYAB Youth Empowerment Conference — 2011 • Federal Grant Reviewer, Administration for Children and Families: Improving Service Delivery to Youth in the Child Welfare System — 2011 • Federal Grant Reviewer, Office of Family Assistance: Healthy Marriage Promotion and Responsible Father - Hood Grants — 2011 • Federal Grant Reviewer, Administration of Children and Families Grant Review: Improving Outcomes for Youth in Childwelfare — 2011 • Federal Grant Reviewer, Administration of Children and Families Grant Review: Community Centered Healthy Marriage and Fatherhood — 2011 • Federal Panel Chair, Administration of Children and Families Grant Review: Pathways to Responsible Fatherhood — 2011
Topics to be covered include the FY2018 budget; two new bills to improve access to higher education for homeless and foster youth; the reauthorization of the Runaway and Homeless Youth Act; the Homeless Children and Youth Act (HUD Homeless Assistance reform), and the AHEAD Act (school - housing partnership legislation).
[3] The authorizing legislation for the property tax includes the following uses [RSMo 210.861.4]: (1) Up to thirty days of temporary shelter for abused, neglected, runaway, homeless or emotionally disturbed youth; respite care services; and services to unwed mothers; (2) Outpatient chemical dependency and psychiatric treatment programs; counseling and related services as a part of transitional living programs; home - based and community - based family intervention programs; unmarried parent services; crisis intervention services, inclusive of telephone hotlines; and prevention programs which promote healthy lifestyles among children and youth and strengthen families; (3) Individual, group, or family professional counseling and therapy services; psychological evaluations; and mental health screenings.
Children of the palace: These include runaways, abused, alienated children from deprived and poverty stricken families who are unable to maintain normal familChildren of the palace: These include runaways, abused, alienated children from deprived and poverty stricken families who are unable to maintain normal familchildren from deprived and poverty stricken families who are unable to maintain normal family units.
• 63 percent of teen suicides; • 70 percent of juveniles in state - operated institutions; • 71 percent of high school dropouts; • 75 percent of children in chemical abuse centers; • 85 percent of those in prison; • 85 percent of children who exhibit behavioral disorders; and • 90 percent of homeless and runaway children.
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