Sentences with phrase «on vulnerable children»

Current research tells us that this full array of services is what early education programs should offer to have a positive effect on vulnerable children.
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Like the NSPCC, Sir Alan Beith MP, chairman of the House of Commons Justice Committee, has shown himself keenly aware of the effect on vulnerable children of the LSC's proposals.
While Heritage Academy continues to focus on vulnerable children in the area, other children are welcome and the school now includes classes up to Standard Six and over 550 students.
She also warned that «a lot of information» held by councils on vulnerable children did not «get on to the RSCs» radar», adding: «I think it's really important that they must know that about their academies and schools.»
But the problems that led an infuriated Congress to insist that the country get good value for the money spent on vulnerable children are still with us.
This contract gives FSU Center an opportunity to work with health care experts to develop technical assistance materials to promote early social and emotional development in young children and to address the impact of trauma on vulnerable children.
The Urban league is contracted by the Department of Social Services to provide preventive services that focus on vulnerable children who may be on the verge of heading into the foster care system.
«Government plans to cut critical support for families denied asylum is a direct - and potentially devastating - assault on vulnerable children's lives,» Peter Grigg, director of external affairs at The Children's Society, said.
The independent report, published today, blames a a culture of complacency at the authority, which allowed paedophile rings to prey on vulnerable children in the area.
Both a warning and a tribute to the importance of the relationship between a father and daughter, this novel is a heart - wrenching depiction of the painful influence of this particular parent on a vulnerable child under his care.
For more information see: advice sheet 12: Relatives and friends taking on a vulnerable child in an emergency, advice sheet 12: Relatives and friends taking on a vulnerable child in an emergency, advice sheet: 18 on DIY child arrangements orders and advice sheet 19: on special guardianship orders.

Not exact matches

And so it continues: Just yesterday, news outlets were reporting on how children are vulnerable to phone and tablet addiction.
Our Government will focus on protecting the most vulnerable of all victims, our children.
«For nearly a decade, Mary Ellen Turpel - Lafond has shone a light on the stories of B.C.'s most vulnerable children.
In regard to primary and secondary education, initiatives include imposing caps on class sizes; ensuring schools have the necessary support staff; funding full - day kindergarten and half - day junior kindergarten for vulnerable children; eliminating fees and fundraising for learning essentials, such as computers; phasing out private schools and bringing charter schools under the jurisdiction of school boards; and providing breakfast and lunch programs.
My goal would be to both ensure that those who depend on the program are protected, while also balancing the growing cost of Social Security with other pressing priorities — from programs for children, the vulnerable, public investments, and shoring up our education and worker retraining systems.
The bishops» message called on «Congress and the administration to protect essential help for poor families and vulnerable children and to put the poor first in budget priorities.»
She observes, unsurprisingly, that the burden of social and sexual revolution has disproportionately fallen on those most vulnerable, particularly children and women.
Erica Hall, World Vision UK's Technical Policy Lead on Child Protection said: «Children are vulnerable in the face of conflict.
(Glennon's gone on to write two bestselling books and raise millions of dollars for vulnerable women and children.
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The move to repeal Hyde «means the party that is supposedly on the side of justice for the vulnerable no longer welcomes those of us who #ChooseBoth; that is, those of us who want the government to protect and support prenatal children and their mothers,» they said.
From a purely biological perspective, babies are absolutely helpless for a long time, and children are vulnerable, depending on what criteria of judgement you want to use, until at least their teenage years.
Regardless of the polls showing higher favor for changing the definition of marriage — by dillutiing the definition of marriage you make IT WEAKER AND make mothers and children more vulnerable to being abandoned — QUIT the attack on heathy two parent households.
We need to sign up 100 child sponsors in Drouin whose kids are vulnerable to trafficking and 100 hosts for a Garage Sale for Orphans to build a preschool for children who have been rescued from trafficking while we're here on the ground.
We want to sign up 100 child sponsors in Drouin whose kids are vulnerable to trafficking and 100 hosts for a Garage Sale for Orphans to build a preschool for children who have been rescued from trafficking while we're here on the ground.
Tower Hamlets complained about the third article, published on 30th August 2017, which said the child was «removed from her Muslim foster parents yesterday and reunited with her family as a judge urged councils to seek «culturally matched placements» for vulnerable children».
«As Christian leaders, we have a commitment to caring for the vulnerable in our churches while also supporting just, compassionate, and welcoming policies toward refugees and other immigrants,» the letter opens, going on to request legal protection for the Dreamers who entered the US as children, an increase in the admittance of refugees and persecuted Christians, and quicker priority for immigrants seeking to reunite with their families.
All the same, he says, «one of the immense dangers of focussing unduly on clergy abuse is that we might fail to protect vulnerable children in the wider society».
On one level, the Bible affirms the government's first and most basic job to protect its citizens, especially the most vulnerable, our children.
Oxfam works closely with partner organisations in country and on the ground alongside vulnerable women, children and men to end the injustices that cause poverty.
Glass Packaging Institute Expresses Concern over FDA Decision on BPA, March 30, 2012 Today, the Glass Packaging Institute (GPI) announced its concern over the U.S. Food and Drug Administration's (FDA) decision rejecting a call to ban the use of bisphenol A (BPA) in food packaging in even the most vulnerable populations such as children and child - bearing women.
In this capacity she provides expert technical guidance on a variety of labor topics, including approaches for assisting vulnerable and at - risk youth and child and forced laborers.
The Committee recommends that the Minister for Health and Ageing commission research into the effect of the advertising of food products with limited nutritional value on the eating behaviour of children and other vulnerable groups.
That's not to say that having your kid do his homework, or grounding him for an infraction or insisting on chores is too much to ask of «vulnerable» children.
Anne Longfield OBE, Chief Executive of 4Children said: «Families across the country, particularly the most vulnerable, depend on Sure Start Children's Centres to help get their children off to the best start Children said: «Families across the country, particularly the most vulnerable, depend on Sure Start Children's Centres to help get their children off to the best start Children's Centres to help get their children off to the best start children off to the best start in life.
By encouraging those who still advocate corporal punishment to see the facts behind reasons parents today think corporal punishment works and breaking down those reasons to see why those reasons don't stand up to facts and examination, we can protect the most vulnerable members of society: children, who should be taught how to behave correctly on their own and develop the skills to regulate their own behavior so that they don't need to be constantly disciplined and who should not be physically hurt so that they obey at that particular moment, without learning how to regulate themselves in the future.
Furthermore, your kid's back of the neck is vulnerable when they lean on child seats.
It's easy to feel vulnerable as a parent — embarrassed or ashamed that your child is the one on the playground that no one wants to get near for fear of his behavior.
We should focus mostly on the more common frontal collisions but keeping our children rear facing for a long time is also a great way to keep vulnerable head and neck area well protected in side impact collisions.
Noting — as I often have on this blog — that cognitive deficits make children especially vulnerable to the persuasive power of advertising, Simon and Linn object to any use of cartoon characters and other standard tactics for marketing to kids, even for objectively healthy foods such as this:
Nonetheless, there is a lot of evidence that parents have a much bigger impact on their preschool - aged children than teachers do, and that pro- grams to support good parenting practices in vulnerable families pay off in the long run, especially in the early years.
Especially when a child is only newborn, when the soft spot on the back of their heads hasn't closed yet, their heads are very vulnerable to malformation.
Together with our partners, we work in 190 countries and territories to translate that commitment into practical action, focusing special effort on reaching the most vulnerable and excluded children, to the benefit of all children, everywhere.
They may also focus on families in which the child is more vulnerable than the typical child because of health or developmental concerns.
At the same time, babies and young children are one of the primary things we want to focus on because they are the most vulnerable to the toxins in our food and modern lives.
The decision to formula - feed an infant below 6 months old will take its toll on the child as he grows older and becomes more vulnerable to diseases.
I had been up in the night with a sick child, before leaving at 6 a.m. for a 3 - hour drive to conduct on - site interviews with 9 vulnerable families over a couple of days.
Children scoring in the bottom 10 per cent of these domains were considered «developmentally vulnerable», and children who were «developmentally vulnerable» on two or more domains were classified as «developmentally high riskChildren scoring in the bottom 10 per cent of these domains were considered «developmentally vulnerable», and children who were «developmentally vulnerable» on two or more domains were classified as «developmentally high riskchildren who were «developmentally vulnerable» on two or more domains were classified as «developmentally high risk».
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