Sentences with phrase «targeted at children»

Key actions to reduce child poverty included getting parents into work and a more progressive tax and benefits system (especially to those targeted at children such as child benefit and child tax credit).

i - Connect is a family mental health support service targeted at children and young people in East Gippsland.

Target group: FisT has typically been run within schools and targeted at children aged between 8 - 12 years who experience problems in expressing their strong feelings, and who have difficulties in their interpersonal relationships.

The Programs Guide outlines a range of programs targeted at children aged from birth to five and their families.

The Home School Community Liaison Scheme is targeted at children in primary and post-primary schools who are at risk of dropping out of school or of not reaching their potential in the education system because of economic or social disadvantage.

Home School Community Liaison Scheme The Home School Community Liaison Scheme is targeted at children in Ireland who are at risk of not reaching their educational potential.

Late last year, the company found itself dealing with a series of bizarre, sometimes disturbing videos that were targeted at children.

Besides the Versa, Fitbit is also understood to be planning another smartwatch targeted at children which is also expected to be released this year.

Irwin Toy Ltd.'s challenge of a Quebec law prohibiting advertising targeted at children under thirteen years of age led the Supreme Court of Canada to an extensive analysis of the meaning of freedom of expression, and what limits on expression can be tolerated in a free and democratic society.

Answer # 1: A NASA webpage targeted at children is sometimes cited because they say the near - IR beam from a TV remote control is not warm to the touch.

While most Digimon media is targeted at children, it still has a passionate fanbase that has grown older, and Digimon Story: Cyber Sleuth was made with that older fanbase in mind.

Edit: This didn't make the cut for the show, but... Breakfast cereals are certainly no stranger to advertising schemes targeted at children.

Also, being so clearly targeted at children, there isn't as great a need for a coherent or competent story.

Still, as a game that is primarily targeted at children, it holds up well and even manages to work in a few refinements such as special attacks.

Even though most games were still targeted at children, game advertising in the mid-to-late 90s was rife with this kind of disgusting imagery and low - brow double entendres.

It's an MMORPG targeted at children and has a subscription fee.

This colorful iteration of the Echo Dot is expressly targeted at children and, in addition to the «Magic Word» feature, it comes with a new parental control system called FreeTime.

Vertical also announced they'd be releasing books specifically targeted at children starting next year.

I am really disgusted that Indigo is propagating Americanization of Canadian culture and its especially troubling that its targeted at our children.

The Fire HD 8 Kids Edition is the larger of Amazon's two tablets targeted at children.

A government spokeswoman said funding was «targeted at the children and young people who need it most».

Revenue for physical activity Further levies must also be imposed on producers of food and drinks high in salt, sugar and saturated fat targeted at children.

The scheme, which is targeted at children aged between 11 and 16, will also encourage students to build a website to display local weather conditions.

The series of six books, targeted at children aged five and six, aim to help children understand and gain important entrepreneurial skills needed not just in their working life, but daily life also.

Still, as a game that is primarily targeted at children, it holds up well and even manages to work in a few refinements such as special attacks.

Yet, the first two films were similarly targeted at children, and they were a treat for parents, too: clever and cheeky, with loads of MacGyver - like ingenuity.

No longer was the film a soulful animated comedy that was targeted at children, while having the makings of something that anyone could enjoy; instead it was a film that got too big for its own good.

«However, we were concerned that ads for an adult dating service that encouraged those who saw them to «chat», «flirt», «date» and «meet local singles» had not been flagged as appropriate only for adult audiences and had, as a result, appeared in an app that was targeted at children.

Many cereals targeted at children contain large amounts of sugar, sodium and artificial ingredients.

New Scientist do not knowingly collect information from children under the age of 13 and New Scientist's products and services are not targeted at children under 13.

The researchers say mental health support should also be targeted at all children suffering adversity - related injuries.

Dr Emma Boyland, said: «Current regulations focus disproportionately on advertising around programming designed for or targeted at children, such as dedicated children's channels.

Although Obama labels his plan «universal,» it would be targeted at children from families below 200 percent of federal poverty guidelines.

Popular culture is becoming increasingly pornified, where Playboy merchandising and pole - dancing kits are targeted at children and pornography references such as «barely legal» and «MILF» are understood in the mainstream.

The four - day exercise, targeted at children below five years, was meant to vaccinate children against polio and other killer diseases, including hepatitis, measles, yellow fever and tetanus.

Proposed legislation ensuring that alcohol advertising should not be targeted at children has been backed by medical experts.

Although the book was organized in the baby book section of the library, Boss For a Day is actually targeted at children who are old enough to read the book themselves.

The Graco AFFIX Booster Seat is targeted at the children that fulfill the descriptions above.

And thankfully, the organic fabric is not covered in promotions for corporate character's targeted at children.

The purpose of the present study was to investigate parents» perceptions of branded snack foods targeted at children, and the extent to which these perceptions are influenced by advertising messages.

Whitworths has partnered with Aardman to create an advertising campaign for Bright Little Nuts — its nut snack targeted at children.

Before Rudi's Organic Bakery introduced Kids Soft White and Kids Soft Wheat bread, the organic bread category had no products specifically targeted at children.

It made us all think about hidden sugars in every day processed food, especially when it comes to food targeted at our children — and how we can ingest so much of refined sugar just by drinking a few refreshing drinks during a day.

If the content is sexual, targeted at your child's ethnicity, gender, disability or sexuality, if threats are being made to harm your child or incite your child to harm themselves, then consider reporting the activity to the police.

Not exact matches

At the same time, benefits that target certain workers — such as those with college - aged children — can lead to resentment from those who can't take advantage of them.

In our tests, the Gene Knockout Kit gave us greater than 80 percent knock - out rates for seven targets,» shares Shondra Miller, Ph.D., Director, Center for Advanced Genome Engineering at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital, on Synthego's web site.

The social giant collects much more information than that, which results in at least 600 targeting options including household income, level of education, home type, home value, home ownership status, household composition, parents of children with specific ages, newly engaged couples, new vehicle buyers, expats, a variety of buyer profiles, people who frequently buy online, frequent travelers, and much more.

The company has particularly targeted this campaign at developing countries like India where, according to the World Health Organization, more than 1,000 children under five die from diarrhea every day — the highest rate in the world.

A study commissioned by the Broadbent Institute finds that the majority of Canadian families with children under 18 would get no benefit at all from the Conservatives» income splitting scheme — despite being the express target of the policy.

We invest much less in young children, and that stems largely from the fact that most other advanced economies view early childhood education, child care and other benefits targeted at parents with young children as «public goods,» meaning investments that, absent public support, would be insufficiently made from the perspective of society's well - being.