Tips and Truths About Transitional Kindergarten. By Amy Salvatore Reiss | Jan. 2013. Published: December 27, 2012 12:00 PM. When Anne Armsâ twin daughters, Mary Helen and Anne Caroline, turned 5 and she sent them off to school, their classroom looked like any other kindergarten space.
Pair bond. (Redirected from Mate for life) Northern gannet pair. In biology, a pair bond is the strong affinity that develops in some species between a pair consisting of a male and female, or in some cases as a same-sex pairing, potentially leading to producing offspring and/or a lifelong bond.
Often after a long separation or stressful period of time, breeding pairs of lovebirds feed each other to re-establish their bond. One bird transfers food to the mouth of its mate, a feeding technique reminiscent of affection in humansâhence the inspiration for the parrots' name.. Lovebirds mate for life. The monogamous birds reach sexual maturity when they're about ten months old. Mating begins with courtship behavior, and can continue throughout their roughly 15-year lifespans.