Sentences with phrase «of rural child»

Child welfare administrators and supervisors need to focus on the specific professional and personal needs of rural child welfare professionals, which often differ from those of their urban counterparts.
According to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, 24 percent of rural children lived in poverty and 686,000 rural households with children were food insecure in 2014.
It is hardly surprising that only a minority of rural children gets into secondary school, and only a small part of that group goes on to higher education.
An ASCD member since 1969, Cowles taught in Montgomery in the 1950s and subsequently became a professor of education, publishing research on the psycholinguistic behaviors of rural children.
Twenty - five percent of rural children live in poverty, and parents of some 3 million kids say they wish they could afford or get to after school programs — that's before the cuts he proposes.
Twenty - five percent of rural children live in poverty, and parents of some 3 million kids
The study of the relationship of rural children's social support, self - concept and coping styles.
Families Influences on Health and Well - Being of Rural Children in Low - Income Households (PDF - 661 KB) Rural Families Speak About Health Project (2016) Highlights family factors that affect child development and overall health in rural communities.
Furthermore, the urban children's socio - dramatic activities involved more fantastic characters or themes than those of rural children.

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We lived in rural Wisconsin and on one of the coldest nights of the year, I was seven months pregnant with my first child and my husband and I went to bed one night and our house burned down.
Besides, for the hundreds of millions of rural peasants who have already migrated to cities — supplying factories with an endless supply of cheap labour — life in cities like Shanghai, Beijing or Shenzhen means being treated like second - class citizens, since their access to social services and education for their children is tightly limited.
A couple stranded in a rural town falls into the hands of a group of children who murder all the town's adults at the command of their leader.
One of the issues is that health workers in rural and developing areas don't have adequate ways to track vaccine needs and schedules for children.
The result has been to give the children of certain city - dwelling types of recent immigrant an educational advantage over the children of native American and other stocks living in rural areas.
Before World Vision came to Colomi, a rural region east of Cochabamba, the women there tried to organize a support group for mothers of children with special needs.
Then a child's education would not depend on whether she was born in the poorest white rural section of southern Ohio or the richest white suburb of New England.
I am Rev.D.Samuel, founder / Managing trustee of India Rural Gospel Mission Trust, which in involving in out - reach, Evangelism, church planting / growth, and children's home and community social service run by faith.
In Kenya, the migration of people from rural villages to large cities has left a gap in the way children develop.
John Walsh, father of a young son kidnapped off his own street in a small rural community, channeled his sorrow and his rage into launching the first national organization for missing children.
A customary sign at rural fairs across the country asked, «How long are we Americans to be so careful for the pedigree of our pigs and chickens and cattle — and then leave the ancestry of our children to chance, or to «blind» sentiment?»
Ministers cast about for responses to displaced farm families, to the deepening misery of the rural and urban poor, to the epidemic use of drugs in every strata of society, to half a million homeless children; they seek techniques for church growth, approaches to spiritual nurture and meaningful worship.
Now a transient place full of hipsters, bond traders, and actors, as well as actors and hipsters who are the children of bond traders, all searching for an «authentic» place to replace the Midwestern suburbs and rural towns they came to Brooklyn to escape, Brooklyn for me will always be Flatbush Avenue and Rudy Giuliani, Bernie (Goetz, not Madoff), and Ed Koch, block parties, radios murmuring Yankees games on back porches (all of us too poor to afford air conditioning, which kept us outside in that great urbanist semi-public space), the blackout of 1977 and the blizzard of 1995, Mickey Rivers and Bucky Dent, not to mention the wild cast of characters appearing in the Daily News, a paper that practically taught me to read.
ACT Founder and Director Dr Kunle Onabolu told Premier they «provide education for children of widows and orphans in Africa, but also to empower widows who are poor in rural African community, to provide them with counselling, training and business skills so they generate income sustainably.»
I live in a small rural community and within a 10 mile radius, I could name you at least four preachers who have either molested children, having perfected affairs, stripping and robbing God's people of money and running around on their wives.
«What has worked is copying Coca - Cola's business techniques: create a desirable product, market it like mad, and put the product in a distribution system at a price so that everyone can make a profit,» explains Simon Berry, who started a company to get medicines treating dehydration to children in the poorest, most rural parts of Africa.
So my mother, who had never been out of these little rural areas, took the nurse's training course, went to Denver, took a room in a crummy section of town, and got a job as a nurse's aid in Children's Hospital so she could come in and see me.»
Our Lady of Guadalupe — a Méxican peasant Our Lady of Laus — young, poor, rural French girl — a shepherdess Our Lady of the Miraculous Medal — young, poor French girl from Paris Our Lady of La Salette — young, poor, rural French girl and boy — a shepherd and shepherdess Our Lady of Lourdes — young French girl — a shepherdess Our Lady of Pontmain — young French girls and boys — children on a farm Our Lady of Fátima — young poor, Portuguese girls — shepherdesses Our Lady of Knock — various rural Irish witnesses of all ages Our Lady of Beauraing — young poor rural Franco Belgian girls and boys Our Lady of Banneux — young poor, rural Belgian French girl
She admitted to me that what she really wanted was to be living on a farm in rural Connecticut, raising a horde of children and embroidering tea towels.
Increasing use of herbicides exposing more women and children to harmful pesticides throughout the Midwest A new project of the Children's Environmental Health Network (CEHN) highlights growing concern over sharply rising herbicide use and risks to pregnant women and children living in the rural children to harmful pesticides throughout the Midwest A new project of the Children's Environmental Health Network (CEHN) highlights growing concern over sharply rising herbicide use and risks to pregnant women and children living in the rural Children's Environmental Health Network (CEHN) highlights growing concern over sharply rising herbicide use and risks to pregnant women and children living in the rural children living in the rural Midwest.
I confess that I have become somewhat blasé about the range of exciting — I think revolutionary is probably more accurate — technologies that we are rolling out today: our work in genomics and its translation into varieties that are reaching poor farmers today; our innovative integration of long — term and multilocation trials with crop models and modern IT and communications technology to reach farmers in ways we never even imagined five years ago; our vision to create a C4 rice and see to it that Golden Rice reaches poor and hungry children; maintaining productivity gains in the face of dynamic pests and pathogens; understanding the nature of the rice grain and what makes for good quality; our many efforts to change the way rice is grown to meet the challenges of changing rural economies, changing societies, and a changing climate; and, our extraordinary array of partnerships that has placed us at the forefront of the CGIAR change process through the Global Rice Science Partnership.
He was born May 12, 1902, in Hiram, a small town in rural Ohio about 40 miles southeast of Cleveland, the only child of Anna and Green Trice.
«Parents could begin with a discussion of current events and the news, reading children's books about important historical figures who have championed social equalities, encouraging children to participate in small acts to conserve water and resources, and visits to urban and rural areas,» she says.
We finally arrived, in need of serious chiropractic adjustments, at the Transitional Children's Care Center in the village of Gunchire, which felt like it existed not just in rural southern Ethiopia, but also hundreds of years in the past.
Fistula is a condition resulting from prolonged, obstructed labor; it is typically due to lack of timely access to medical care (it's most prevalent in rural Africa and parts of Asia) and usually results in a stillborn child and a hole in the tissue of the bladder and / or rectum (due to prolonged pressure from the baby) that results in the uncontrollable passage of urine and / or feces.
Amanda and her husband Steve live in rural Maine, where they recently bought a farmhouse and are renovating it alongside their four children, Calvin, Ezra, Adelaide and Harper (plus a growing list of pets and farm animals.).
Suitable only for children over one year old, the Halfords Single Buggy Child Bike Trailer is a favourite of parents wishing to cycle with their tots in rural areas and along quiet lanes.
It's actually 27 percent cheaper to raise a child in a rural area than in an urban area in the Northeast, mostly due to the lower costs of housing and child care.
The report mentioned two laws — the Farm Security and Rural Investment Act in 2002 and the Child Nutrition and WIC Reauthorization Act of 2004.
The Attachment Parenting Movement has grown up with the technology able to demonstrate that children's brain development depends on the consistently loving interactions between parent and child, as well as the technology able to provide education and support to even the most rural of households.
In the rural areas of some provinces, a couple may have a second child only if their first is a girl.
She has served as an advisor to former Vice President Al Gore, as well as to the Tennessee Commission on Aging, the National Center for Children in Poverty at Columbia University, the Appalachian Rural Science Initiative of the National Science Foundation, and several private foundations.
For rural and remote living children, lakes and rivers serve as transportation routes as well as sources of recreation.
I lived in a rural town and didn't have a lot of friends with children.
It has been found that the living environment affects this type of behaviour: thus, children living in rural areas benefit from more exclusive breastfeeding (30.5 %) than children living in urban areas (24.4 %)[13][14].
Provides resources to increase the capacity of child welfare professionals working in rural communities.
These include the use of child labour, sourcing chocolate from cacao farms which use slave labour, stealing rural water resources in the United States, marketing formula with questionable and sometimes outright illegal claims, etc etc..
Play Therapy for traumatized children in rural schools can be amplified through a systems approach that includes consultation with teachers and school systems and by expanding our view of «systems» to include nature, a readily available and under - utilized resource in play therapy.
Briend A, Bari A 1989, Breastfeeding improves survival, but not nutritional status, of 12 - 3 months old children in rural Bangladesh.
In rural areas: «Whosoever refuses to work for the community (aside from the children, the sick, and the old) will be stripped of their other rights: to deliberate [in the local council] and to consume» (p. 43).
The United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF) on Friday reported that it has provided N47.3 million to support the rural water supply and sanitation programme in Sokoto State, Northern part of Nigeria.
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