Sentences with phrase «kids and teachers from»

The kids and teachers from Hobart's Friend's School, and several schools from around the world — who drew pictures to present to delegates at the opening of the recent CCAMLR meeting.

Kids and teachers from around the country are encouraged to sign up through the website to be a donor class.

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Because children are increasingly digitally wired, parents and teachers are becoming aware of how difficult it is to extricate kids at home and in school from using screens.

We'll have some of Seattle's top teachers — from schools like Kidspace Childcare Center, Seattle Country Day School, Holy Names Academy and Creative Coding 4 Kids — leading workshops.

Cellphones are still absent from most U.S. schools but new data shows them steadily gaining acceptance as administrators bow to parents» wishes to keep tabs on their kids and teachers find ways to work them into lessons.

During a press conference, sophomore Lydia Hester from Madison East High School asked state lawmakers, «How do you expect students to be successful when kids have to worry about themselves, their friends, and their teachers being shot?»

Even with the promise of a special classroom, getting anxious kids to Roxbury High each morning demands a herculean effort from the program's teachers and therapists.

She was an academic - turned stay - at - home - mom writing a dissertation, and I was a full - time teacher - mom driving 45 minutes to and from work with 2 young kids, one who puked regularly out of carsickness.

She advised teachers to play a bigger role in preparing kids for the «avalanche of pressure» from things like Facebook and Instagram.

Larry Bird chose my high school to do his student teaching after the ISU Sycamores run to the NCAA championship game and several of us from orchestra kids got to shoot around with him at what would have been our fourth hour orchestra class which was delayed half an hour for one semester while the teacher had younger students from the new middle school built together with the high.

There is a special place in hell for people who prey on kids — especially when coming from the trusted and revered role as a teacher.

Even after adopting my own child and working for most of my life as a special Ed teacher, pre school handicapped kids, I learned so much from you.

She was comfortable answering questions from kids, and confident asking a teacher to repeat a question.

In elementary and middle schools, the end of the school year tends to bring with it a long string of outdoor games, field trips, and parties, as teachers let kids rejoice over having made it through to June (and try to keep them from getting so much spring fever that they actually gnaw through their desks in frustration).

After chatting with the owner, Marta, who originally hails from Poland and now calls Schaumburg her home, it's evident that she is quite busy (she also is the owner and teacher of a Polish school), but also quite passionate about providing a fun and safe place for kids to play.

From 1880 to the last 60s, there were really poor people in France, so it was unthinkable for French teachers and politicians to let rich kids with rich food eating just beside poor kids eating very few.

In contrast, teachers were more controlling, had lower expectations, got angry more often, and showed less nurturing toward the children with difficult attachments — and who, sadly, had a greater need than the securely attached kids for kindness from adults.

The teachers pick up their kids from specials, take them to recess, then to wash their hands, and to lunch.

We like to document what we do, and asked principals if we could use testimonials from the kids; we got testimonials from teachers as well.

Look, you can always expect a little resistance [from stakeholders] but our teachers understood that our goal is to get the kids fed and ready to learn.

Kristina from Toddler Approved will be leading this age group, from 18 months to 3 years old she is an expert, a mom of 4 and an early years teacher she is planning and producing activities that the kids will want to do again and again.

At some point as a parent, you will likely be faced with the dreaded email from your child's teacher telling you that your kid has crossed the line and that you need to come in for another conference — or the principal will call to tell you that your teen has missed the last week of school... Read more»

I can only imagine how much more challenging it can be as they get older and are eating school lunches, with no teacher reporting back about how much was consumed or making sure to send home the containers from home lunches so Mom and Dad can see what actually went into the kids» stomachs.

He is in Preschool (started this year) at our church private school We love this school and all the people in it and even though there are no real «underlying» issues, last week his teacher implemented a behavior chart to help curb his pushing, ripping toys away from other kids, etc..

«Stigma, lack of awareness and fear around mental health care prevent many parents and teachers from getting kids the support they need,» said physician and Child Mind Institute president Harold Koplewicz.

Using the experience we have from gardening as well as the gardening club I used to run at a school I taught I'm putting together resources for parents and teachers on Gardening with Kids.

Jam with students and teachers from our Kids» Music Program!

Giving Your Child the Gift of Inner Discipline; Parenting Through Crisis — Helping Kids in Times of Loss, Grief and Change; The Bully, the Bullied, and the Bystander — From Pre-School to High School, How Parents and Teachers Can Help Break the Cycle of Violence; and Just Because It's Not Wrong Doesn't Make It Right — From Toddlers to Teens, Teaching Kids to Think and Act Ethically.

Try and keep emotion out of it; parents need to have fact - based knowledge from their child's doctors, specialists, special education experts, parents of kids with similar special needs, attorneys, teachers, and anyone else who can provide information.

Bucking this trend can sometimes be hard, though, and many parents have reported getting a surprising amount of push - back from fellow parents, or recalcitrant principals, teachers or soccer coaches, when they've asked to improve the snacks and treats offered to their kids.

Whether it's cleaning up, sharing more, or keeping hands to themselves, here are three easy ways to give your kids resolutions this year from Molly Dresner, certified speech and language pathologist and author of The Speech Teacher's Handbook.

If you'd like to voice your objection to the bill, please consider signing this petition from Food Policy Action and this one launched on Change.org by a second grade teacher worried about the hungry kids in her classroom.

Giving the best teacher gift isn't impossible if you know your child's teacher but if you're feeling stuck, here's a list of favorite gifts from the teachers at my kids» elementary school, my former colleagues, and from my experience in the classroom.

These mugs pull apart and come with a coloring page inside that kids can color but I flipped it over and my kids made their teachers their own personalized artwork that the artwork can be viewed from the outside.

With community support, we eliminated high - fructose drinks from school vending machines and banned sweets from classroom parties (a hard swallow for those drinking the same sugary punch as Cookie Crusader Sarah Palin); changed the tuition - based preschool food offerings to allergy - free, healthful choices; successfully lobbied for a salad bar and then taught kids how to use it; enlisted Gourmet Gorilla, a small independent company, to provide affordable, healthy, locally sourced, organic snacks after - school and boxed lunches; built a teaching kitchen to house an afterschool cooking program; and convinced teachers to give - up a union - mandated planning period in order to supervise daily outdoor recess.

The «Chefs Move to Schools» program launched by first lady Michelle Obama from the White House lawn calls on chefs to adopt schools and work with teachers and school nutrition professionals to help educate kids about food and nutrition.

When schools are run along authoritative principles, kids from authoritative families may have an easier time understanding and meeting their teacher's expectations (Pellerin 2004).

For parents and teachers of kids 0 - 12: From Diapers to Dating, by Debra Haffner.

First of all, this teacher takes kids from low - income, low - achieving environments and turns them into high - performance players who can take on anybody in the United States.

The school serves children from two years old to preschool kids that provides them with a balance of child - initiated and teacher - initiated activities.

Even more gratifying is hearing from parents and teachers who've told me how much their kids liked watching it — and that they clearly understood the message about healthful eating.

It's important to have a teacher who's fun and exciting, but chatty parents or rambunctious kids can distract from the experience of music class.

This Kids Pom Pom Christmas Ornament, made with supplies from Dollar Tree, is the perfect Christmas craft for little hands and would look cute hanging on your tree or would make great gifts for teachers during the holidays.

The other problem, Pope says, is that summer homework packets (frequently put off until the last unhappy week before school begins), often seem to fall into an academic black hole once they're turned in — with no feedback from teachers and no effect on kids» grades.

Also a teacher, Vermeiren believes that Scouting gives kids a way of connecting and socializing with others that is different from school.

If both parents agree that homework has to be done for the entire week before the kid's weekend starts, and if the teacher says that the child's assignments aren't done from Tuesday, on Friday night the child can't start watching TV or play video games or go out until that homework's done.

At some point as a parent, you will likely be faced with the dreaded email from your child's teacher telling you that your kid has crossed the line and that you need to come in for another conference - or the principal will call to tell you that your teen has missed the last week of school altogether, unbeknownst to you.

Kids deserve more support from their teachers and principals.

Author, presenter and consultant, Dr. Mildred Peyton, shares revelations from her study on bullying and tips for parents, kids and teachers.

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