But programs like PACT do more than simply extend a child's life; they work to insure that the extension is meaningful to the child and her family.
But the best way to do this is not by extending a children's health program to cover "unborn children," as President Bush wants to do.
Rather than shifting to topics like policing strategy, education or the city's response to Hurricane Sandy, Ms. Quinn called for ways to promote employment in boroughs outside Manhattan and extend a child-care tax credit to families earning under $150,000 a year.
Canadian school children have extended a warm welcome to Syrian refugees entering the country.
It humbles and inspires me, particularly, during this time of year to see so many giving selflessly of their precious family time off from work to extend a hand to a child, man or woman who's present circumstance has left them in fear of where their next nutritious meal will come from.
Is it permissible to extend a wedding invitation to a child without inviting the child's parents, or would that likely offend, which of course we don't want to do? E., San Francisco Inviting a few of your fiancé's children's friends is a wonderful way to have your future stepchildren feel special and included in your wedding.
We provide free school meals for all primary children and have extended our Every Child a Musician programme to give every year five child a free instrument and three years' free tuition, despite the government's continued attack on the young and the vulnerable.
When communities are able to extend a helping hand to children affected by HIV/AIDS, youths like Yang Wen will have the support they need to reach their full potential.
An example, again, is Nike, which has spearheaded initiatives that have extended beyond child labor to a wide range of environmental and societal issues.
That same strategic brilliance was on display in his response to Obama's sanctions: first, the demand for a tit-for-tat response from Sergei Lavrov, the Russian foreign minister, followed by Putin's magnanimous decision not to expel American diplomats and to further extend a friendly invitation to their children to an annual winter party.
To extend help to a child and his family for reduced social circumstances and immature parenting is not reimbursable and is therefore often the last resort.
