Sentences with phrase «with younger peers»

And also for partner retention if older partners hold on too long and don't share opportunities for growth with their younger peers.

We are interested to explore, with regard to the student instructors» teaching level, if working with younger peers truly does help older students develop a wider skill - set than simply practicing within their own age - group team.

«I think it's a visual motor task — a task where you don't have to learn a lot of arbitrary information — whereas in contrast, in the communication task, you get a whole new set of visual information every few seconds... [and therefore] you get more confusability,» Taylor says, explaining why the older pilots were able to close the gap with their younger peers.

Initially, the bar was only available to older students in grades six through eight, but this limited availability did not sit well with their younger peers.

Initially, the bar was only available to older students in grades six through eight, but this limited availability did not sit well with their younger peers.

Not exact matches

To a person, the entrepreneurs I profiled were either active in peer groups like Young Presidents» Organization, or they were tied in very closely with local research universities.

He recommends that young veterans «find a group of peers you can communication with, because it's a challenge to get back no matter what your experience was oversees.»

Nearly a decade later, with several successful businesses in tow, he realized his vision with the first version of YEC: an informal brain trust of like - minded peers who wanted to help each other's businesses grow, while also supporting the millions of aspiring young entrepreneurs just getting started.

And, during a peer - reviewed study earlier this year in Sweden, researchers observed that venture capitalists described female and male entrepreneurs with drastically different words, from calling the male entrepreneurs «Young and Promising» while calling similar female entrepreneurs, «Young and Inexperienced.»

The event brought together a diverse field of young thought leaders, ages 21 to 32, representing more than 20 countries from around the world, all with a common goal of building their brand, networking with peers and talking entrepreneurship.

The move on the part of Citigroup to woo a top player in digital commerce comes at a time when banks are trying to lure younger customers who are way more comfortable with technology than their older peers.

«With low penetration of eCommerce and social media by luxury peers, there is an opportunity to boost direct - to - consumer engagement, particularly as younger consumers spend increasing amounts of time online,» says Louise Singlehurst, who covers the luxury goods and brand sector.

«Schools are uniquely placed to support young people to hold positive discussions around body image with their peers and help reduce the negative impact low body confidence can have.

When the young doctor bore the brunt of his peers shaming silence, he was faced with the choice that presses upon us all: To whom do we conform?

«Graduation is a significant rite of passage for a young person,» the statement continued, «and we regret that our son will not be able to enjoy this special day with his peers.»

I felt isolated both personally and intellectually: as a mother at home with young children I was in a different world from my male peers, and I was conscious that my first book had alienated many colleagues in the field of religion and literature (I had called much of the current enterprise into question).

Filling a young mind with such nonsense, and worse, uprooting thier lives, subjecting them to the criticism of their peers, abandoning their futures, and in some cases, abusing them by telling them «they will not be saved», is beyond the pale and to me, boarders on child abuse.

After an adolescent has successfully separated himself from his parents and found both his own identity and a place for himself in intimate relationships with young - adult peers, he may be able to establish a new kind of mature closeness with his parents.

Young adult and middle - years couples may be selected and specially trained to be available for enriching shaky teenage marriages in two ways — as catalysts in preparation for marriage groups and / or linked with teen couples who desire a young but more experienced couple as peer «consultants.&rYoung adult and middle - years couples may be selected and specially trained to be available for enriching shaky teenage marriages in two ways — as catalysts in preparation for marriage groups and / or linked with teen couples who desire a young but more experienced couple as peer «consultants.&ryoung but more experienced couple as peer «consultants.»

Trekstock supports the practical, everyday needs of young adults with cancer, through peer - to - peer support, age appropriate information and health and wellbeing interventions.

Young people develop a taste for cigarettes, coffee, and alcohol by repeatedly using these substances because they want to be included and identified with a certain group, either family or peers.

I was always younger than my peers, and I was short to begin with, so I was extra extra extra short for most of my schooling.

She is also the Director of the UCLA PEERS Clinic, which is an outpatient hospital - based clinic providing parent - assisted social skills training for adolescents and young adults with Autism Spectrum Disorders and other social impairments.

Dr. Laugeson has been a principal investigator and collaborator on a number of studies funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) investigating social skills training for youth with developmental disabilities from preschool to early adulthood and is the co-developer of an evidence - based social skills intervention for teens and young adults known as PEERS.

Hit the Ground Crawling — the UK version of a groundbreaking American ante-natal peer support programme for dads - to - be — has been found to be very effective with young fathers.

• Transform frustration and aggression into adaptation and cooperation • Keep your cool when your kids push your buttons, talk back or refuse to «play nice» • Nourish deep attachment with young and older kids • Help your ADD» ish child survive and thrive, even if you're ADD» ish yourself • Inoculate your kids from negative thinking and peer pressure that lead to anger, anxiety, depression, or behavior issues • Help children manage the emotional challenges of divorce

Whether you're a young mom struggling to fit in with your kid - free peers, or you're one of a growing number of stay - at - home dads, or you're a working mom figuring out how to balance work and kids, you know that no matter your circumstances, this business of being responsible for a small (and disastrously naive) human (or humans, bless your heart) is going to test your patience, your limits, and your soul.

They spend more time with their peers, away from parents, than younger children do.

Most young children do not play reciprocally with peers until they have well passed their third birthday, and the majority of two year olds will play side by side within a peer group, but you won't see sharing and the kind of reciprocal play you might see with preschool aged children.

Although girls seem to be entering puberty at younger and younger ages, little boys with ADHD may find themselves entering manhood a little later than their other male peers.

A substantial body of research now indicates that high levels of involvement by fathers in two parent families are associated with a range of desirable outcomes in children and young people, including: better peer relationships; fewer behaviour problems; lower criminality and substance abuse; higher educational / occupational mobility, relative to that of parents; capacity for empathy; non-traditional attitudes to earning and childcare; more satisfying adult sexual partnerships; and higher self - esteem and life - satisfaction (for reviews see Flouri 2005; Pleck and Masciadrelli 2004).

Since boys at highest risk of becoming early fathers can be identified from age eight (see below) engaging with such young males in highly specialised programmes early on (to teach basic life skills, address negative peer influences, promote school success and direct them to alternatives other than early parenthood) is indicated, in order to reduce sexual risk - taking and early fatherhood (Thornberry et al, 2004)

While, as previously pointed out, young fathers do not necessarily compare badly with their peers from the same socio - economic group, their backgrounds are usually challenging and strikingly similar to those of most teenage mothers (Bunting & McAuley, 2004a; see also Berrington et al, 2007, 2005).

Improving our relationships with our children, no matter how old or young they are, can have positive impacts on self - esteem, problem solving skills, peer relationships, intimate relationships, and intellectual functioning of not only our children, but will likely reverberate down to the next generations.

Guest Post by Vicky Keston of Gooselings If your life with young children is anything like mine, it's rare that you're able to walk to the bathroom without a child attached to your legs or shower without a child or two peering through the glass.

Some young children just aren't ready to play with peers.

They may have lots of friends, but unless they have friends with young children, too, they're not going to feel like they have real peers who can understand what they're going through.

Current research demonstrates that quality relationships with adults and peers make a tremendous difference for young people.

The Young Entrepreneurs Program empowers youth in underserved schools to learn the ropes of social entrepreneurship by owning and operating their own eco-friendly healthy vending business in the comfort of their school and with the support of their peers, school staff, and HUMAN Everywhere.

This may be a particularly attractive option for adolescents who are preparing to leave the family home for a more independent living arrangement, for young adults with disabilities who prefer to be with people their own age, or even aging populations with mild to moderate memory loss because it gives them an opportunity to experience new surroundings, different expectations, peer relationships and even cognitive and emotional stimulation.

The study showed that the likelihood of committing crime later in life comes down to the quality of services on offer and whether young people have a chance to mix with better - behaved peers, guided by structured activities and respected youth leaders.

Increased pressures at school and within peer groups, along with confusion and anxiety over puberty, are often cited reasons for the increased emotionality in young teens (for more on how to talk to your child about puberty, read up on puberty's big changes and the hormonal and bodily changes it brings).

In the social realm, Montessori students are taught not to interrupt their peers while they are working, but are encouraged to help younger children complete a task with which they are unfamiliar.

An important component of these programs was the opportunity for Young Carers to meet other kids in caregiving roles, and give them a chance just to «goof off and be kids» with their peers.

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When researchers questioned 231 young adolescents about their cultural values and experiences with peers, they found that kids from authoritarian homes were more likely to have experienced bullying — both as victims and perpetrators (Georgiou et al 2013).

Ready to make nice: parental socialization of young sons» and daughters» prosocial behaviors with peers.

LCGB in collaboration with Safely Fed Canada, are pleased to announce a training day on 4th December in Islington, North London, for commissioners and frontline workers from Public Health, Local Resilience Forums, emergency planners, infant feeding leads, specialist health visitors and midwives working with vulnerable populations and refugees, and all other interested parties including peer supporters, on Infant and Young... Read More

Your child will socialize with other children and learn to play with older and younger peers.

If your child seems younger than her peers, you may want to group her with slightly younger kids.