Sentences with phrase «school age children during»

The «summer slide» is the two + months of academic knowledge lost by school age children during summer vacation.
Only 1 % of traffic fatalities involving school age children during school transportation hours are school bus related.

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Yousafzai has been advocating for Pakistani women and children since the age of 11, when she documented in a BBC blog life in the Swat Valley under Taliban rule during a time when girls in the region were prohibited from going to school.
Natacha's belief that children need a strong start during their most important developmental years drove her passion to create CEFA Early learning Schools for children ages 1 - 5.
Waqfs were established to furnish trousseaux for orphan girls, for paying the debts of imprisoned or bankrupt businessmen, for clothing for the aged, to help pay village and neighborhood taxes, to help the army and the navy, to found trade guilds, to give land for public markets, to build lighthouses, to help orphans and widows and the destitute, to care for the needs of poor school children and to give them picnics, to pay for the funerals of the poor, to provide holiday gifts for poor families, to build seaside cottages for holidays for the people, to distribute ice - cold water during the summer, to create public playing fields, to distribute rice to birds, and to give food and water to animals.
During the second half of the school age stage, the child normally forms strong relationships with his own sex and age group; this is the so - called gang stage.
During the post-war period children of school age were in «the family pew» with their parents.
Although most school - age children who suck their thumbs do so in private (they become aware that thumbsucking is not an accepted practice), there is a small percentage of children who continue sucking during the day.
Virginia's Summer Food Service Program provides nutritious meals and snacks to children (ages 18 and under) in low - income areas during June, July, and August when school is not in session.
The museum is open daily during school vacation week from 9:30 a.m. — 4:00 p.m. Admission: adults $ 24; seniors $ 20; children age 17 and under, free (from Dec. 26 — Jan. 31, 2013).
Farm Camp: Offered during April school break and the summer, Farm Camp gives children, ages 4 through 15 hears, a fun learning opportunity to work hands - on with farm animals and to participate in a variety of agricultural craft activities.
Typically, voice change begins somewhere around age 12 or 13, or during the middle school years, which can make the experience a tad embarrassing for the child.
The renovation would include two new playgrounds for preschoolers and grammar school - age children, an ice - skating rink that can be used as an in - line roller skating rink during the summer, the reconstruction and realignment of two baseball fields and a new shelter with bathrooms.
We provide a nursery for children ages birth to four years old during the Sunday school and church hours every Sunday.
Daycare centers primarily focus on infants through preschoolers; pre-schools are typically toddlers and children often must be potty - trained (ages 2 - 5); and out of school care is tailored to providing childcare of school - aged kids on a before - school or after - school basis or during school breaks, such as staff development or holidays.
We also support parents of school - age children during the IEP process.
In general, school - aged children who get enough sleep don't fall asleep during the day, unless they have a sleep disorder (like sleep apnea).
Though they differ a bit in the years during which they require a child to be schooledchildren may be required to start school at age 5 — 8 and not allowed to leave until age 16 — 18 — they all require public schooling or acceptable substitutes (for example, private school, homeschooling), with criteria set by the state for how this works.
This program will not be available during school holidays, teacher workdays, or school closures This program is for children of walking age to 5 years and one caregiver can play with the child at no charge!
A new poll shows that parents of school - age children overwhelmingly support national nutrition standards for all foods and beverages sold to students during school.
While they often enlarge during the first year, most shrink and almost disappear by the time a child reaches school age usually without requiring treatment.
WASHINGTON — The vast majority of parents of school - age children support strong national nutrition standards for all foods and beverages sold to students during school, according to a poll released today by The Pew Charitable Trusts, the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF), and the American Heart Association (AHA).
Skills that are important for kindergarten remain just as important during the rest of your child's school career and adult life, but at this age and stage, these skills begin to take root.
(2014) Directs each local school board to adopt a policy to set aside, in each school in the school division, a non-restroom location that is shielded from the public view to be designated as an area in which any mother who is employed by the local school board or enrolled as a student may take breaks of reasonable length during the school day to express milk to feed her child until the child reaches the age of one.
The pantry, which serves DuPage County residents and is affiliated with the Northern Illinois Food Bank, allows families with school - age children to add extra food to their shopping carts during summer to partly compensate for missed school lunches.
Summer Reading focuses on fun activities and programs to encourage school - aged children to read during the summer months in an effort to advance their academic performance.
Battle of the Books is part of the overall Summer Reading initiative run by the 37 - site Buffalo & Erie County Public Library System where school age children are encouraged to read during the summer months in an effort to advance their academic performance.
There was a slight decrease of school - age children who were homeless during the 2014 - 2015 school year as compared to the year prior (down to 678 from 712 during the 2013 - 14 school year), the audit shows.
The Library's Summer Reading 2013 initiative is geared toward school - age children and their families, offering a combination of fun and exciting programs, incentives, and a variety of special events to encourage reading during the summer months.
The married father of four school - age children, Wilson recently told the News that he continues to wrestle with the idea of being away from his family during the campaign and his first year in office if he wins.
On a positive note, two thirds of children who had RSD and who lagged behind the age level received part - time special education approximately once a week during their first and second school years.
Specifically, these scientists were less likely to relocate during those years when they had children of high school age.
Mothers who take multi-micronutrient supplements during pregnancy can add the equivalent of up to one full year of schooling to a child's cognitive abilities at age 9 - 12, says a new study.
A new study performed in the Netherlands has linked exposure to residential air pollution during fetal life with brain abnormalities that may contribute to impaired cognitive function in school - age children.
They found that diet quality scores during school hours averaged nine points lower among children aged 14 - 17 compared to children aged 6 - 8.
New research shows that kids whose parents were diagnosed with depression sometime during the child's lifetime are more likely to perform poorly in school at the age of 16.
Compared to youngsters who stayed at home until they started school, babies who attended large - group child care before age 2 1/2 came down with more respiratory bugs and ear infections during their early preschool years (before 3 1/2), but fewer respiratory and ear infections once they started elementary school.
7:00 - 8:30 am - After I put my school aged child on the bus I either go back to bed (if other 3 are not up yet) or I stay up and link up to link up parties, but generally I try to link up when others are in bed or during their TV time (which is after breakfast and just waking up time).
During a quick montage scene we see other mild violence, including school - aged children fighting with each other.
The total number of school districts in the U.S. dropped from more than 100,000 around the turn of the 20th century to less than 15,000 by the turn of the 21st century, even as the population of school - age children increased during that period.
Meeting this fifth challenge depends on better ways of: identifying children at risk of being locked into trajectories of low achievement at the earliest possible ages; enhancing levels of school readiness; diagnosing learning difficulties upon entry to school; and intervening intensively during the early years of school to address individual learning needs to give as many students as possible the chance of successful ongoing learning.
During the 2007 - 08 school year, 21 school - age children were killed on their school campuses, and five committed suicide at school, according to a report published by the U.S. Departments of Education and Justice.
During the summer months, the Frederick agency, which also provides outreach, health care, and other services to the homeless and needy, serves more than 60 meals a day to school - age children.
After school, over the weekend, and during summer are also great times for kids to work on their «identity projects» — a term coined by Stefanie DeLuca, Susan Clampet - Lundquist, and Kathryn Edin in their recent book, Coming of Age in the Other America, to refer to passions that propel children to long - term success.
Around 63 million adolescents between the ages of 12 and 15 years are denied their right to an education, according to a new joint report from the UNESCO Institute for Statistics and UNICEF, Fixing the Broken Promise of Education for All: Findings from the Global Initiative on Out - of - School Children, released today during the Education World Forum.
Working on just a few problems daily (or more, if your child enjoys math) can help students of all ages close the gaps in their math skills, preserve what they learned during the previous school year, and prepare for the next.
One third of children aged six to 17 said there was a designated time during the school day to read a book they had chosen independently (not textbooks), but only 17 per cent do it every or almost every school day.
Steiner Waldorf are, in principle, all - age schools, from early years to young adulthood, so during a child's school life, the role of «games» develops and changes.
The findings from the Education Next — PEPG survey reported in this essay are based on a nationally representative stratified sample of approximately 550 adults (age 18 years and older) and representative oversamples of roughly 350 members of the following subgroups: the affluent (as defined below), public school teachers, parents of school - aged children, residents of zip codes in which a charter school was located during the 2009 — 10 school year, African Americans, and Hispanics.
The table lists the states with the largest increases in poor, school - age children in the last decade and alleges that such children «became increasingly concentrated in the West and Southwest during the 1980's.»
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