Not exact matches
While much of what the speakers at the N.F.L. / USA Football luncheon I attended last week in New York City was concussions and football
safety advice MomsTEAM has been giving parents for years, what impressed me the most was what we were told about the ongoing efforts by the league and its youth football partner to improve health and
safety for football players from the pros down to the youth level, a
topic which takes up more of N.F.L. commissioner Roger Goodell's time than any other.
While my efforts to persuade the Board of Selectmen, the town manager, and the Rec Department director to allocate permits in a more equitable fashion, and to use their power to make sure that the programs using town - owned facilities met minimum standards for inclusiveness and
safety, fell on deaf ears (we ended up being forced to use for our home games a dusty field the high school had essentially abandoned), I returned to a discussion of the «power of the venue permit» 10 years later in my 2006 book, Home Team Advantage: The Critical Role of Mothers in Youth Sports, where I suggested that one of the best ways for youth sports parents to improve the
safety of privately - run sports programs in their communities was to lobby their elected officials to utilize that power to «reform youth sports by exercising public oversight over the use of taxpayer - funded fields, diamonds, tracks, pools, and courts, [and] deny permits to programs that fail to abide by a [youth sports] charter» covering such
topics as background checks, and codes of conduct for coaches, players, and parents.
While we're on the
topic of
safety, if you see that a play yard is JPMA certified, it means that, after independent testing, the product has met a high
safety standard.
While addressing
topics such as food, tips for taking field trips, effective games to play, and
safety issues, this book is made complete with guidelines for the different aspects of handling money and creating camp schedules.
Speak with counsellors about a variety of
topics, including the risk or
safety of prescription and over-the-counter drugs, herbal products, chemicals, x-rays, chronic disease and infections, and everyday exposures during pregnancy and
while breastfeeding.
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While humorous advertising might be appropriate for some road
safety topics such as anti-drink driving and anti-speeding messages, my small study shows that more research is needed to determine if using positive emotion - based messages such as humour is effective in preventing driver sleepiness.
While the gathering included sessions on
topics as diverse as charter schools and school
safety, the discussions on affirmative action and minority recruitment were the most energetic.
A quick trip through the Principal magazine archive illuminates the point, with a 1991 technology - themed issue focused on what were then new technology tools — «electronic mail» and a portable «computer in your lap» —
while a 1997 issue addressed
topics that are still evolving, such as teacher training, data
safety, digital literacy, and infrastructure.
Program
topics include, dog
safety and bite prevention, bite prevention
while on the job, dog care and much more.
While global leaders in the AI movement proactively research AI
safety — and in fact explicitly recognize that this entails «many areas, from economics and law to technical
topics «-- the leaders from the legal establishment trail behind.
Topics covered within these traffic classes include: your state's traffic rules and regulations, the dangers of driving under the influence or
while tired, crash statistics and prevention skills, and the importance of vehicle
safety equipment.
While the
topics contained in our curriculum relate to very serious traffic
safety matters, we use humor as a tool for learning, which has proven to be highly effective.
One of their dreams: Engage home visitors in an educational forum to increase knowledge of home visitor
safety, build skills, and to develop networks and support systems
while providing updates on current
safety topics.