Sentences with phrase «systems need children»

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A woman of Métis heritage, she never lost sight of how the care system uniquely impacts First Nations, Aboriginal and Métis children and youth, and made their needs and the needs of Aboriginal families and communities a major focus of her work.

The representative's report, Tragedy in Waiting: How B.C.'s mental health system failed one First Nations youth, reveals a system struggling to offer basic services to children in need through the story of a child who committed suicide after he was unable to access basic mental health services.

EDMONTON — NDP Leader Rachel Notley said Alberta needs a strong, publicly funded and publicly delivered child - care system that is prohibited...

As parents, there comes a point where we need to let our children fly solo and rely on their own navigation system to find their way through life.

Even leaving out the idea I was also taught, that removing oneself from the system was a laudable act of counter-cultural liberation, with which I still have some sympathy, to teach one's children oneself, being able to choose curricula and readings and customize the teaching to every child's needs and gifts, is the kind of thing I was taught, by teachers of impeccable liberalism, to praise.

Mr Morfin said: «We've got some fantastic teachers in our schools who are working so hard to serve these children but the reality is that the current system doesn't enable those vulnerable children to always get the education that they need.»

After all, you are part of a system that allows you to walk into stores where you are not followed, where you get to go for a bank loan and your skin does not count against you, where you don't need to engage in «the talk» that black people and people of color must tell their children.

And to your comment that «if your Church is telling you abortion is bad because we need more children born into the foster care system so that baren parents will have a larger selection to choose from, and you believe them, YOU ARE SICK!!»

Our society is established on a system of reinforcement, yet we don't want to apply it where it is needed most: with young children.

Now the government's financial aid system, e.g. Pell Grants, is «need based» and assumes a certain contribution from the family, but that is not a requirement, it is only for calculating the supposed «need» of the child.

This perspective unmistakably reveals the unwholesomeness, not to put it more strongly, of our way of life: our obsession with sex, violence, and the pornography of «making it;» our addictive dependence on drugs, «entertainment,» and the evening news; our impatience with anything that limits our sovereign freedom of choice, especially with the constraints of marital and familial ties; our preference for «nonbinding commitments;» our third - rate educational system; our third - rate morality; our refusal to draw a distinction between right and wrong, lest we «impose» their morality on us; our reluctance to judge or be judged; our indifference to the needs of future generations, as evidence by our willingness to saddle them with a huge national debt, an overgrown arsenal of destruction, and a deteriorating environment; our unsated assumption, which underlies so much of the propaganda for unlimited abortion, that only those children born for success ought to be allowed to be born at all.

He also talked about the need for the government to support efforts and technology that can save children around the world, reform the foster care system and help the most vulnerable.

That and our «third - rate educational system, our third - rate morality, our refusal to draw a distinction between right and wrong lest we «impose» our morality on others and thus invite others to «impose» their morality onus, our reluctance to judge or be judged, our indifference to the needs of future generations as evidenced by our willingness to saddle them with a huge national debt, an overgrown arsenal of destruction, and a deteriorating environment; our inhospitable attitude to the newcomers born in our midst, our unstated assumption which underlies so much of the propaganda for unlimited abortion that only those children born for success ought to be allowed to be born at all.»

We need a Scandinavian - type system where dads have their own individual entitlement to substantial, well - paid leave during their child's first year.

According to Sara McLanahan of Princeton University, the principal investigator of the Fragile Families Study, if we were to design a system from scratch to ensure that a child's basic needs would be met, it would look remarkably similar to the two - parent family.

• Pictorial Exchange Communications System (PECS) resources, typically used as an aid in communication for children with autism and other special needs

I think it limits our children's exposure to the germs they need to be exposed to in order to develop healthy immune systems.

So what can we say (and what do we need to find out) about the relative impact of these systems on the wellbeing and safety of these children and their families?

The M.O.R.G.A.N. Project The M.O.R.G.A.N. Project stands for Making Opportunities Reality Granting Assistance Nationwide.This group, established by parents Robert and Kristen Malfara, supports families in their journey of raising a special needs child, be that child biological, adopted or within the foster care system.

According to the Lifespan Respite Care Act (PL 109 - 442), Lifespan Respite is defined as «coordinated systems of community - based respite for family caregivers of children or adults regardless of special need.»

If you've ever reached around to grab a toy off the floor of your car while driving or picked your child's sippy cup off a grimy restaurant floor, you'll understand the need for this tether system.

Contact the special education department of your local school system, which is required by law to provide assessment and services for children age 3 and older with special needs.

In that case, the stroller needed a good Suspension system to keep the child safe.

It is important to keep in mind that the immunization schedule is created so that vaccines are given at the «age when the body's immune system will work the best» and «the need to provide protection to infants and children at the earliest possible age.»

Children Awaiting Parents provides training services for parents and child welfare professionals that include recruitment and retention of adoptive families, how to navigate the education system, managing adolescent behavior techniques and how to advocate for special needs services.

Every child's need is different along with the location of your home, type of water and sewer system, type of detergents used and other variables.

We all work together to create an integrated, and coordinated early intervention system which meets the developmental needs of eligible children and their families.

Not only do we need a system that recognises the costs of caring for children but we need acknowledgement that work - family balance has been a gender issue and that many parents (of both sexes) would prefer to combine jobs and childcare in a more flexible way.

What we need to add to the reform equation, Tough argues, is a system of supports for children struggling with the effects of the trauma and stress of poverty.

This means the back is short - your child will likely need another seat before he or she can use the regular seat belt system.

These concerns need to be studied further, but so far research has not found definite evidence that soy formulas negatively affect a child's development or reproductive system.

Hands down, the best thing about breastfeeding is that the breast milk helps strengthen the child's immune system and that the amount of milk adapts to their age and needs.

But all parents need a support system, so entrusting your child to teachers, coaches and other adults that support these values can also help.

Regardless of the grading system that your child's school uses to report on student learning, there are some universal truths about modern student report cards that every parent needs to know.

Among other things, she addressed the complaints from grassroots reformers that they — not Jamie Oliver — should be getting attention and credit: «Those of us who are truly concerned about the welfare of America's children, health care system, and food supply should be grateful that long - awaited and much - needed attention to what has become at best a national embarrassment, and at worst a national crisis, has finally arrived.»

The only cloth diapering system you will need to purchase for your child.

She states that modern children «need hours of play outdoors in order to establish a healthy sensory system and to support higher - level attention and learning in the classroom.»

Disabled children often need systems that provide particularly good support for as long as possible and whose seatbelt clip can not be released by the child.

* Advocacy in school systems on behalf of our children's capabilities and for research into the treatments and therapies that can help those children who need them live more fruitful lives.

The SwimWays Power Swimr swim vest is a graduated swim training system that has everything parents need to teach their children how to swim.

What a securely attached child - OR ADULT - looks like: competent, self - confident, resilient, cheerful much of the time, anticipating people's needs (not from a co-dependent place), empathic, humorous, playful, tries harder in the face of adversity; not vulnerable to approach by strangers because won't go to strangers (as adult, out - going without being foolhardy), good self - esteem, achieving, able to use all mental, physical, emotional resources fully, responsive, affectionate, able to make deep commitments as appropriate, able to be self - disclosing as appropriate, able to be available emotionally as appropriate, able to interact well with others at school and in jobs / careers, likely to be more physically healthy throughout life, self - responsible, giving from a «good heart» place of compassion, has true autonomy, no co-dependent self, because of well developed internal modulation system, less likely to turn to external «devices» (addictions) to modulate affect

Many people find that they need a travel system for their newborn and then add a jogging stroller or lightweight one to the mix as the child grows.

That means if you're using the LATCH system to install your child's car seat, you will need to switch to a seat belt installation once your child reaches the weight limit.

Accommodating growing families, this system will transform easily into a one - baby stroller or two children of different ages to meet your specific needs.

No one wants to spend 45 - minutes fiddling around with a car seat, so check out manufacturer guidelines to see which system will work best for your child, the car your drive, and your needs.

In contrast to other baby items you purchase now and find no use for within a year's time, the travel stroller system will serve your specific needs until your child goes to school, and then some.

Even though your bothered by her comment - no children do nt need soda - but who has all that money to buy the gerber snacks sometimes its not whats easy access but what is affordable but the part about the babies do nt need water until they are 6 months is a lie because I tried that and my baby got really constipated and somtimes your baby needs that juice to help with there systems.

As said at the beginning it has 360 degree rotatable seat along with reversible seat system, you don't need to take your child out for rotation, you can use the side lever by squeezing it & turn it to your needed direction.

And, to no lesser degree, it looks next at the needs of the individual or couple, making sure that, if a couple, they both are interested in having children, that they have support systems in place and that they are both considered the legal parents of the child, whenever possible.

Your child's safety seat need to ideally have the complying with functions: a five - point harness — one band each for the shoulders, upper legs, as well as between child's legs, and also the reduced supports and also tethers for kids or the LATCH system which must be straight set up to the lorry as well as not simply protected by the auto's safety belt.