Sentences with phrase «area parents raise»

Through a progressive developmental based approach to education, Marin Waldorf School has been helping Bay Area parents raise confident, self - reliant, resilient and morally intelligent children for the past 40 years.

Not exact matches

In every area - education, law - abidingness, health, and life chances generally - children raised in two - parent families do dramatically better than others.

The San Francisco Chronicle's SF Gate reports today that McDonald's franchisees in the area will simply charge parents a token dime for the toys, and in an especially ingenious PR twist, the money raised from the toy sales will be used to build a new Ronald McDonald House.

Before baby comes is the time to really look into Attachment Parenting International «s First Principle of Parenting — when you can think clearly and begin to look at some of your childhood wounds, identify areas that may be difficult as you raise your own children, share your insights with your partner and become a team as you enter the uncharted waters of parenthood.

Being a single dad who's connected to other parents in the area gives you a built - in support system for raising your kids.

I have found great comfort and advice in this area from a number of books (Raising Our Children, Raising Ourselves, Unconditional Parenting, I Love You Rituals, and Gordon Neufeld's latest book) All of these books are sending the same message: harsh treatment of our little ones leave long - lasting and damaging effects on them.

My parents divorced when I was ten, so my time was split between the seaside town in Massachusetts where I was raised in by my mother, and the ski slopes of Stratton Mountain in Vermont, where my dad had moved to build trail - side vacation homes and to help develop a ski area out a tree - filled mountainside.

This is a guest post from Go Diaper Free Certified Coach Tracy Gillett, who blogs at Raised Good and teaches parents EC (and many other things) in the Vancouver area...

For many of us, we don't have our parents around the area to help provide the support in raising our kids.

Born in Oakland, California, to a career Navy father, she was raised partly in the Philadelphia area and mostly in north Texas by two parents of German heritage.

Not only will this help fill the shortfall in places across England, but these schools will also raise standards and provide a new choice for parents in areas where deprivation and low standards have meant no real choice except for the wealthy.

Encouraging parents to take part in homework or revision will help to give them better insight into their child's progress, and then any areas they might be struggling with can be raised with the teacher.

If principals spend time documenting and reviewing the small things, such as staff engagement at a meeting, tone of responses to an inquiry, or the types of concerns raised by parents, they might notice a larger trend, uncovering areas of strengths and areas for improvement.

Further to this, it is clear that schools, pupils and parents appreciate the extra support given by Bolton School in helping to raise attainment in a key area of the national curriculum.

Public charter schools, funded with public dollars and tuition - free, are off - shoots of traditional public school systems and been glorified recently in critically - acclaimed documentaries like «The Lottery» and «Waiting for Superman,» which portray the schools as last hopes for parents raising children in urban areas with sub-standard schools.

Public charter schools, funded with public dollars and tuition - free, are off - shoots of traditional public school systems recently glorified in critically - acclaimed documentaries like «The Lottery» and «Waiting for Superman,» which portray the schools as last hopes for parents raising children in urban areas with sub-standard schools.

Fully understanding what drives parents» choice of school is important in developing policy in this area, and to raise school standards.

When he was seven, di Suvero — born in Shanghai in 1933 to Italian émigré parents and raised in the Bay Area — passed below the International Orange icon to San Francisco.

She was raised by her parents in the area who then relocated to Moose Factory, Ontario.

Studies comparing groups of children raised by gays and by heterosexual parents find no developmental differences between the two groups of children in four critical areas: their intelligence, psychological adjustment, social adjustment, and popularity with friends.

Programs such as the Greater Bridgeport Area Prevention Teen Fathers Program provide these kinds of groups as well as education about parenting and raising a child.

Circle of Parents — Coordinate and oversee specialized parent support groups to build protective factors in families, current focus areas include: Parents in Recovery and Parents Raising a Child with a Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder.

With time, Child and Youth Care workers became concerned with the quality of the interaction between parent and child and so the worker became an educator of parents in the areas of parenting skills, youth development and child - raising.

Joint legal custody is when both parents share the legal rights and responsibilities that affect their child's health, education and welfare in a number of areas, including in which religious faith to raise the child.

«I have over 20 years experience as a licensed social worker specializing in the areas of grief recovery, parenting, raising children with special needs, military / veterans and palliative care.

• Post the Colorado early learning and development guideline videos to your social media channels earlylearningco.org • Raise awareness of child safety issues and helpful childproofing information • Organize a moms» or dads» night out • Put children's books in your lobby and waiting areas • Schedule family events at different times of the day and on different days of the week so that more families can participate • Add information about family - friendly resources on neighborhood websites like Nextdoor • Remind people it's okay to ask for help • Host a play group at a local recreation or community center • Collaborate with childcare centers and schools by joining PTOs, volunteering in classrooms, participating in fundraising and more • Recognize a child or family in distress and offer assistance • Provide parenting education classes for parents and for students before they become parents • Connect parents to one another and to important resources for support

Channeling parents» caring into 5 basic skills that they can use to coach their children in the area of emotion is the key factor in raising emotionally intelligent children.

Make sure your mediator helps you end up with a parenting agreement that doesn't raise red flags in any of those areas.

«In many areas of the country, not enough is being done early on (through a family group conference, for example) to identify and assist wider family members such as older siblings and grandparents to take on the raising of children unable to live with their parents.

• 42 % of parents improved parenting cooperation in areas such as willingness to accommodate changes in visiting arrangements, to act as a resource to the former spouse in raising the children, and improved day to day decision making about the children;

Raising Happy Children (RHC) has been reviewed by the CEBC in the area of: Parent Training Programs that Address Child Abuse and Neglect, but lacks the necessary research evidence to be given a Scientific Rating.

He is a noted coparenting educator in the North Texas area, and has developed a number of parent - education programs for families who are raising children in two homes.

He is a noted co-parent educator in the North Texas area, and has developed a number of parent education programs for families raising children in two homes.

The Children of Parents with a Mental Illness (COPMI) national initiative is a world leader in this area, having designed a suite of e-learning resources that aim to raise professionals» awareness and skill for working in this area.

The Raise Foundation s Family Resource Center provides parent education classes, family counseling, family advocacy, and family support services at several locations throughout the area.