It was also utilized in training inmates in landscaping, and horticulture vocations, and to foster positive recreational habits for inmates.

The school's academic mission is to foster excellent habits of mind, productive social skills, and personal integrity in an innovative, student-centered environment.

Simulated racing does have hazards, Mr. Wood said; the foot pedals that can be attached can foster bad habits.

Preserve willpower by fostering effective habits and daily routines.

Gilbert didn't want me to go to him--he said the child was well and warm and that it would be fostering bad habits in him.

The program is intended to prepare freshmen athletes to become leaders in society by fostering new habits and skills, said Viola Udy, Rider's associate director of athletics.

Historically, American pediatricians have discouraged the practice in the belief that it fostered bad sleeping habits, made children dependent and raised the risk of suffocation.

These interventions are not tailored towards treating a condition but are designed to foster healthy emotions, attitudes and habits.

But others call the protesters pampered and say that by giving in, the universities are helping to foster the very habits of nonpayment that could bankrupt them.

Targeting parents, health-care professionals, and policymakers, the campaign presents a common theme: fostering healthy habits during childhood can help prevent cancer later in life.