When we measure school climate, we assess important ethical and civic dispositions, such as the fairness of school norms and the extent to which students and
adults feel supported.
Not exact matches
Even though it's shocking to be thrown into an
adult world, I
felt really
supported by my family.»
A YouGov SixthSense report into the UK drinks market has shown that 1 in 4
adults believe fizzy drinks contribute significantly to obesity, and 71 %
feel that soft drinks are largely responsible for bad teeth, while a significant minority would
support a blanket ban on sugary drinks advertising.
Supporting that point, forum member Paul Jones pointed out that it would cost him # 118 if he signed up to the Auto Cup ticket scheme to take his nine - year - old son to a Champions League fixture at Anfield - a cost that he
felt was excessive for a father and child - and he gives up his seat as a result, choosing to move to the
adult and child section instead.
So I
feel that that's a way to find
support if you really have you know, family that's not nearby or friends that are not parents, there's always someone out there willing to even just connect, even just having an
adult conversation is a way to
support someone or just telling them, you know, I'm going through the same thing, and I've met some wonderful parents through there, so I would really recommend that.
If they
feel a need to initiate contact with their birth families when they are
adults, we will fully
support them.»
Those who have attended my «Healing the
Feeling Child» workshop and learned how children (and
adults) heal their emotional hurts by discharging or releasing the hurts through laughter, tears, and tantrums will really appreciate all the ways that Playful Parenting addresses and
supports that process.
Responding to School Violence: Tips for Administrators Administrators can reinforce the importance of creating a caring school community in which
adults and students respect and trust each other and all students
feel connected, understand expectations, and receive the behavioral and mental health
support they need.
It was incredibly difficult for her as an
adult, so I strive to help those who have been affected by a parent's cancer to ensure that they
feel loved,
supported, and understood.
Seventy percent of
adults felt that pregnant teens should meet all four requirements in order to receive state
support.
Adults and teens love
supporting up and coming companies when they're run by young entrepreneurs and giving back to charities makes them
feel great about buying the products!
With an expert cast that includes Jason Bateman, Tina Fey, Adam Driver, and Corey Stoll as the
adult siblings; Jane Fonda as their mother; and Kathryn Hahn, Rose Byrne, Dax Shepard, Connie Britton, and Timothy Olyphant in
supporting roles, «TIWILY» focuses on the bigger picture of the Altman family, offset with specifics from each of the characters» vastly different narratives, in a way that
feels intimate and truthful.
Does the lack of family or
adult support add to their
feelings of grief?
For someone who got famous on a CW teen soap, Lively has shown an eagerness to make movies for
adults, taking
supporting roles in films like Café Society, The Town, and Savages; even her recent summer movie
feels more elemental and old - fashioned than most.
Similarly, young people with small
support networks, who don't have a large number of
adults and other people who they can rely on, who they
feel close to... they have worse health problems, they are much more likely to be bullied at school [and they have a] much lower view of their whole lives than young people with larger
support networks.
Responding to School Violence: Tips for Administrators Administrators can reinforce the importance of creating a caring school community in which
adults and students respect and trust each other and all students
feel connected, understand expectations, and receive the behavioral and mental health
support they need.
How close is the school to achieving the goal of ensuring that every student
feels that there is an
adult to whom he or she can turn for talk,
support, and advice if things get tough?
When considering readiness,
adults should be prepared through training to provide emotional
support for Meaningful Student Involvement by paying attention to students»
feelings, demonstrating appropriate levels of caring about their personal issues, helping students with their challenges and problems related to Meaningful Student Involvement, and discussing sensitive topics with students.
Through these initial conversations, Phoenix
feels confident that the majority of PAL's current students,
supported by their
adult supporters, will want to enroll» at the new regional charter.
He provided me with perspective when I
felt overwhelmed, and
supported me when others at my school sought to discourage my love of young
adult literature.
«When you make school climate a priority, you make homeless youth
feel supported; you make sure foster youth don't fall through the cracks... you make sure that 2 million students that do not have a single caring
adult, have that
adult in their lives,» states Alena Cotton from Fresno, a student leader with Californians for Justice.
We are the ones who tuck our children in at night, help them when they can't understand their schoolwork, hold them when they «
feel dumb» because they're just not getting it, or
support and encourage them when they are a «failure to launch» into
adult life because they didn't get the education they needed to get a good start.
Her work is centered on
supporting educators and families in transforming schools into places where children and
adults feel welcomed, valued, and included.
Taller
adults fit in the back seat but it'll get cramped if you try with the same size in front, and the cushion
feels fairly low, say kid height, so you have headroom but little leg
support.
«That means that
adult gamers do need such gaming, they want to play Hatred, they want to
support independent developers, because they
feel that our game is more honest and fun than many titles they have played recently.
If you have already been through the divorce process and you are making large
support payments,
feel your
support payments are less than you should be receiving, or your child is now an
adult, then it is important to know that family law issues and divorce stipulations can be modified to better suit your needs and circumstances.
Holly Woods Ph.D.
supports adults who are overwhelmed with the stress of
feeling disconnected from themselves and who they really are, and who want to stop being distracted and tune - in to the life they're meant to live.
This stable network strengthens a child's
feeling that they are not alone in this world, but have a deep and powerful
support system — an important factor in becoming a psychologically healthy
adult.
PAPYRUS (0800 068 41 41) is a voluntary organisation
supporting teenagers and young
adults who are
feeling suicidal.
I work with a wide range of clients including children (8 +), adolescents,
adults, and families, and because I recognize that finding a therapist can
feel daunting, I offer a free consultation appointment to discuss how I might
support potential clients and families in healing.
«Informal relationships provide adolescents a broad range of social
support and opportunities to actively seek out
adult assistance, establish and explore healthy relationships with
adults, and minimize
feelings of loss and separation» (Abraham et al., 2000, p. 63).
Researchers have linked the type of relationship we have with our caregivers (secure versus insecure) to the sorts of relationships we are likely to have with later romantic partners; secure early relationships are conducive to later secure relationships.1 It is typical for
adults in secure romantic relationships to indicate that they
feel supported by their partners and that their partners are central to their happiness and well - being.2 Further, securely attached
adult relationships are even associated with greater physical and psychological health.2
It is important to remember that stress and distress are a normal part of life for both children and
adults, and normalising these
feelings in children and providing them with
support helps the development of resilience.
Adults can continue to
support good
feelings by optimising children's positive experiences and helping them to reframe unhelpful thoughts and
feelings as they arise.
When
feelings take over children's behaviour, they can find it difficult to manage without
adult support.
Adults can show their
support by commenting on the
feelings the child is expressing.
Children need to know their aggressive behaviour is not acceptable, and they also need understanding and
support from
adults to learn new ways of interacting with others and
feeling good about themselves.
The table describes some ways
adults can
support children to rethink their negative thoughts,
feelings and behaviours to build coping skills.
Toddlers still think that others have the same thoughts and
feelings as they do and that
adults can read their minds (eg if a toddler is
feeling cross about something they might think that you are cross too and need your reassurance and
support to manage their
feelings).
Children are most
supported through transitions when
adults are mindful of their
feelings, remain calm and stay in the moment.
As babies get to know both their mum and dad, they begin to prefer them over other
adults and look to them for comfort and
support when they are
feeling distressed.
When reflecting on what kind of place you want your service to be, it's important to think about how
adults are
supported and what can be done to ensure an inclusive, engaging workplace where people
feel a sense of belonging and potential.
This can be explained because, it is probable that elder
adults that have more opportunities to express
feelings and emotions, get access to more social
support [18].
«It is also critical that
adults get the
support they need to help students with their questions and
feelings about this tragic event.
When parents disagree on how much
support to offer their
adult children, it can result in
feelings of hurt, anger, and resentment.
Last time we covered how children are
supported when handling loss but the burden of self control and responsibility is heavy on an
adult who
feels the same way after a personal tragedy.
While you might
feel embarrassed or awkward,
adults at the school can be a big help in giving your child the
support s / he needs during this difficult time.
Many of our callers (adopted
adults, birth parents, adopters and permanent carers) have
felt isolated with their problem, often for years, and may not be aware of the
support services available.
But to prevent trauma, children need to
feel they have the
adult support and safety they need to try new things.
We hope these stories will help students and the
adults who
support them
feel a little less alone in the world and make meaning of their lives by embracing their humanity and connecting with the communities that surround them.