Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] for child " in BNC.
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| 1 | They offer very scant opportunity for children to express themselves in creative and cultural activities , while retaining a relatively generous allocation for physical education ( a subject which in all my years as an inspector and teacher trainer I never saw convincingly taught outside college teaching practice ) . |
| 2 | On the other hand , a Club with a low rating for children 's facilities , for example , does not necessarily mean it is unsuitable for all families , simply that it is likely to have fewer facilities for children . |
| 3 | New initiatives include Smokebusters , a network of regional clubs for children aged between 10 and 13 which encourage children to accept non-smoking as the norm . |
| 4 | An allusion to Isaac Watts 's ‘ Against Idleness and Mischief ’ in his Divine Songs for Children ( 1715 ) : |
| 5 | Cuttle is quoting from one of Isaac Watts 's ‘ Moral Songs ’ added to later editions of Divine Songs for Children : |
| 6 | For a longer break for carers such as holidays , a new idea growing in popularity is a family placement scheme for elderly people which works in a similar way to short-term fostering for children and teenagers . |
| 7 | The most important pre-reading skills for children to learn are : |
| 8 | This may include out-of-school clubs for children who would otherwise return to an empty home , holiday schemes and special interest activities . |
| 9 | All we ask is that over the next year , you make four more selections from over 300 titles for children of all ages — each picked by our expert panel for its quality and educational value , and described for you in our free monthly magazine . |
| 10 | A further difficulty for children was the distance of the skischool meeting place in the village from the slopes . |
| 11 | Of course there was still some opportunity for children to earn money while they were at school , and where those opportunities were taken there is evidence that parents considered this as part of the household income and expected it to be handed over ( Jamieson , 1986 ) . |
| 12 | Same old story for children |
| 13 | One local authority in England , Warwickshire , has closed all its residential provision for children in care . |
| 14 | As a result of two consultation days held to examine possibilities for greater integration in residential provision for children and young people with special needs , a series of recommendations were made to and accepted by the Social Services Committee in January 1987 . |
| 15 | Before the coming of the cotton mill there were few opportunities for children to make a steady monetary contribution to family earnings . |
| 16 | The Social Services Department also provided thirteen short-term and long-term residential units for children in care ( by 1988 their number had been reduced to eleven ) , none with wheelchair access and only one with any experience of caring for children with learning difficulties . |
| 17 | These are the equivalent in the United Kingdom of youngsters in special residential schools for children with emotional and behavioural disorders ( EBD schools ) and in many community homes . |
| 18 | I well remember asking a conference of 150 heads of residential schools for children with emotional and behavioural difficulties ( EBD ) for research suggestions . |
| 19 | Extra-curricular activities including sports , drama , music , chess and gym clubs provide further opportunities for children to gain new successes so boosting their self-confidence . |
| 20 | ‘ This they have done by drawing up a ‘ list ’ of recommended books for children of different ages which are , almost without exception , not one but two generations old . |
| 21 | There are some books for children that have not been illustrated , and probably should not be illustrated . |
| 22 | Given the importance of safety in residential areas for children , it would be valuable to extend this checklist to cover those measures that have a particular effect on them . |
| 23 | In particular there was a requirement under English law for children to support their parents financially . |
| 24 | In these forms the information can provide a direct test for children 's ideas . |
| 25 | And with the new school term in full swing , parents should take advantage of free eye-testing for children up to the age of 16 . |
| 26 | And with the new school term in full swing , parents should take advantage of free eye-testing for children up to the age of 16 . |
| 27 | Since its launch in 1986 , ChildLine — the only free helpline for children — says it has counselled nearly 3,000 children from the province . |
| 28 | She was awarded her fellowship of the British Psychological Society in early recognition of her distinguished work for child guidance in Scotland . |
| 29 | Another job for children was ‘ PUTTING ’ or hauling hutches of coal to shaft bottom before they were wound up . |
| 30 | Trees were planted and picnic seats were purchased , so this now makes a popular place for children and visitors in the summer . |