Sentence examples for benchmarks for children from inspiring English sources

In addition to PA, two other terms are often defined while setting reference standards or benchmarks for children and adolescents: "physical inactivity" and "sedentary behavior".

UNICEF welcomed the inclusion of key benchmarks for child development in the Afghanistan Compact, which sets out a roadmap for reconstruction over the next five years.

3. Districts should provide teacher training in the personality and performance patterns of twice-exceptional students to improve classroom identification of gifted students with deficits and raise academic progress benchmarks for gifted children.

Educational policy discussions on improving reading achievement increasingly emphasize academic benchmarks for evaluating children's progress.

At the Beijing HLM participating Governments pledged to meet benchmarks in progress for children in their countries.

The World Health Organization (WHO) has selected 12 years as the indicator age group for international benchmarking of children's oral health [ 10].

The report will help to lay the foundation for strong ECD programming across all sectors in the country by providing guidance to parents and caregivers on proper care practices and key development benchmarks for Sri Lankan children below the age of five.

Early Child Development Standards The report will help to lay the foundation for strong ECD programming across all sectors in the country by providing guidance to parents and caregivers on proper care practices and key development benchmarks for Sri Lankan children below the age of five.

Thorough research is needed to help the government establish benchmarks for measurement of child abuse.

To receive funds, grantees must commit to demonstrating improvement across several benchmark areas, not just for children and families, but for how they do business for those families through coordination and referrals to other services.

"These goals are not just development targets, but benchmarks of what can be achieved for children,"  Ms. Veneman said.