The phrase "adequate children" is grammatically correct and can be used in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are discussing children who meet a certain standard or requirement, though the meaning may vary based on context.
Example: "The program aims to provide adequate children with the resources they need to succeed in school."
Alternatives: "sufficient children" or "satisfactory children".
She hasn't, she decides, provided adequate child care for her 2-year-old daughter.
"But to get off welfare, single mothers need adequate child care".
We also assess whether having trouble securing adequate child care offsets these benefits.
"I'm constantly running in circles, without end," said Ms. Hendley, who said she also lacked adequate child care.
Prior to the changes Scouts Australia did not have an adequate child protection system in place, the royal commission into institutional response to child sexual abuse found.
"No state provides adequate child-care supports to a majority of children under 5," a recent analysis from the Institute for Women's Policy Research found.
While the causes are many, experts have long singled out a decline in adequate child care, which forces women to choose between a career and motherhood.
Iara Amora, acknowledges that encouraging young women into employment needs to focus not only on providing alternatives to early motherhood, but offering adequate child support: "After the baby is born … they see that things get even more difficult".
If children were placed at the center of public benefits, the importance of linking adequate child welfare and education systems would become more obvious, as it has been for the food, nutrition, and early childhood programs that buck this trend.
Ms. Campbell said her group hoped to use the study "to push the civilian side and say 'these are the things you can do.' " Adequate child care became part of the armed forces' efforts to retain members of the all-volunteer services.
