Extended hours: Protect children attending after-hour activities at schools Reduce driver confusion around changing hours in different zones Creates consistent start and end times city-wide where our children play There are playground zones in Edmonton.
This includes: schools zones that became playground zones standalone playgrounds Why Is It Important to Slow Down? Changes to Playground Zones At the December 11, , City Council meeting, Council approved modifications to 26 of the originally installed playground zones. Injury Statistics on Traffic Injuries to Children In the five years before playground zones were installed, there were injury collisions involving children aged 15 years or younger on collector and local roadways non-arterial.
Vulnerable Road Users When children are struck by vehicles, their injuries often result in life threatening or permanent damage. Children: Aged 5 to 14 years are at the greatest risk for pedestrian-related deaths Aged 10 to 14 years have the highest incidence of pedestrian-related injuries Have difficulty judging the speed and distance of cars Believe if they can see a car, the driver can see them Assume a car can stop instantly Have a limited peripheral vision, and Have a limited sense of danger.
In college, we regularly interact with people in our age group and have formalized settings for friendships, like clubs and Greek life. After graduation, we continue to fill our social calendars. Our friends surround us during the exciting and hopeful time when we consider the direction of careers and relationships. How I discovered I spend 2 hours a month crying — and learned to be okay with it.
The lull that hits around our 30s stands in stark contrast to all the friend-making we do in our 20s — in part, because of it. Additionally, college-educated millennials are constantly on the move. Even though we still need companionship through this new batch of transitions, our shifting schedules and ongoing moves force friends to back away. But we still tend to idolize our childhood and early adulthood buddies. This psychological phenomenon edges them to a place of significance in our minds and solidifies their position as best friends.
My close friends and I text and FaceTime nearly every week, and I dedicate most of my vacation days to trips from Georgia to Maryland, Virginia, and Texas to see them a couple of times a year. Should I be saving more for retirement? Should I do the Paleo diet to lose these last 10 pounds? Can I keep putting off having kids?
I know I can always turn my old friends, but I also need people who know me now — in my current place and context — to walk through it with me in day-to-day life. For those of us who roll deep with long-distance besties, any potential new friend is up against a pretty high bar.
If you thought your dating anxiety would be gone once you got married, just wait until you end up looking for friends. We hung out a few times at church events and had a lunch date at Panera.
I was so giddy that I immediately texted my old friends to say I finally had some prospects. What do you bring to the table? Sow and Friedman dish out friendship-dating advice to grown-up lady listeners who know that when it comes to making friends after 30, as the saying goes, "the struggle is real. Lest you assume friend dating is a female phenomenon, This American Life dedicated a recent segment to a producer setting up two dudes he knows in Austin.
Within the past year, the Atlantic , the Wall Street Journal , and all sorts of publications have explored the adult friendship dilemma. The lists about how to make friends as an adult have mostly fallen flat in my experience. Why 30 Is Amazing Book.
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Go to any park and see that parent talk is being impacted. The brain still needs it. It builds all aspects of a child and their academic trajectory, executive function, social-emotional skills. Even math and spatial skills. Kids hear more number and measurements words. Even generosity. How is talking — in particularly, parentese — linked to literacy? Cooing seems the opposite of, you know, SAT words. Baby talk always gets trashed.
In studies, the brain lights up with parentese. Parents do it all over the world.
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