Sentences with phrase «as reaching out to parents»

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Just as blockbusters are put out en masse during the summer months to reach out - of - school teenagers and young adults, videogames are traditionally released during the winter holiday season — when parents are more apt to spend $ 60 on a new game or up to $ 300 for a new system.

«We will continue to reach out to the parents and keep them informed as we move forward from this point.»

Congregational pastoral care occurs when members reach out through very concrete acts such as sitting by the bedside of someone who's ill, listening as parents describe their fears and grief when a teenager leaves home, offering hope to someone in despair, or praying for those who suffer on the margins of the church and society.

We often mess up, but like a loving parent, God reaches out to us as Father, Mother and Brother, always by our side to lead us and comfort us.

For those who may not truly be all that into their own religion and only identify with that religion because they were forced into it by their parents / family, these billboards are reaching out to them as well.

Gilbert, as brilliant in defeat as Parent was in victory, moved out to stop the puck, but MacLeish intercepted it inches before it would have reached Gilbert, tipping the disk over his stick and into the net.

It can be distressing to watch your baby wailing and reaching for you as you say goodbye and head out the door, which is why separation anxiety is such a challenging stage for even the toughest parents.

But it is very important for parents to puzzle out whether or not their teen is using any type of drug as teen drug use can lead to sad consequences - like your teen not reaching their full potential or much worse consequences like death.

Also reach out to family, friends and support groups such as La Leche League, Attachment Parenting International, local religious organizations and new mothering groups.

It's scary, but letting my kids stretch out to grasp at the further reaches of the universe is part of my job as their parent.

It's very important for parents to communicate their feelings to one another, as well as for the father to reach out to a close friend or even a counselor, if necessary.

The fact that you, as a parent, are willing to reach out and share your challenges... Read more»

I began reaching out to the women who wrote them, as well as communicating with adoptive parents on message boards and FB.

Lastly, it is essential that decision - makers reach out to vulnerable families during the preschool years, as these families are the hardest to involve in parenting programs (obstacles due to language, location, and / or hours of availability).

Whilst that is still the heart of what I do, the supportive role has become a big part of it too; I now want to reach out to as many people as I can and use baby massage to help them if they are struggling with any aspect of parenting.

Even though it is relatively short compared to other gates, standing only 28 inches tall, it is at an appropriate height for parents reaching out with one hand, which is very helpful and you want to make sure you are not struggling at the top of the stairs as that can be a bit dangerous.

Not only can you catch up on the latest articles, but you will find recipes, great forums to reach out to other parents and of course tips on how to handle various situations as your kids grow up.

In a given day you will find me holding proposal strategy sessions with individual faculty members; facilitating a brown bag on cracking Google research funding; reaching out to Federal Relations re: an upcoming faculty member's visit to D.C. (our Seattle location has its challenges); drafting policies related to the management of our research centers; planning our transition to an eIRB system; helicopter - parenting a proposal as it makes its way through OSP review; advising my ADR on internal seed fund requests... If it pertains to the conduct of research, I pick up the phone.

We are just starting to explore engaging our parents and local community with Twitter, as well as reaching out to a global audience.

Through channels and programs of their own creation, some districts are reaching out not only to students and parents, but to staff and community members as well.

In the past, many parents avoided school; they were uncomfortable with the language and cultural barriers, and, as a staff, we didn't do enough to reach out and make them feel welcome.

My role as a parent - champion has been to show up: attend the meetings and information sessions the school sets up to introduce programs, call and email the principal and teachers, do my own research on the relevant issues, and reach out to other parents to encourage them to show up also.

In addition, some schools and communities do not fully understand the problems parents and families encounter and the importance of reaching out to them in order to build the kind of relationships that engage parents as true, active partners early in their children's education.

As an example of gathering and communicating about data to extend conversations about equity, one district we recently worked with as part of an equity data review chose to reach out to a wide range of parent and community stakeholders to collect data about their experiences and perceptions of local schoolAs an example of gathering and communicating about data to extend conversations about equity, one district we recently worked with as part of an equity data review chose to reach out to a wide range of parent and community stakeholders to collect data about their experiences and perceptions of local schoolas part of an equity data review chose to reach out to a wide range of parent and community stakeholders to collect data about their experiences and perceptions of local schools.

Committee Chairman David A. Catania (I - At Large) pressed Henderson and her staff Tuesday, asking them to produce evidence that they have reached out to parents as aggressively as they promised to do.

Over seven months, parents from the charter schools applying for PSC schools reached out to other parents, telling them about how PSC works, their experiences as charter parents and what their charter school could offer.

For some of us, we've mastered loving students who are hard to love; we've reached out to difficult parents as an extension of our school ministry; and we've engaged the broader community in an effort to extend the reach of the school.

The Board also looks forward to working with PAA's dynamic membership to continue reaching out to an ever - broader range of parents and communities, as well as strengthening the voices of parents in educational policy - making at local, state and national levels.

While many digital publishers are reaching out to their audiences — and the parents who ultimately make the purchasing decisions on which content to buy — with standard add - ons such as voice - over narration and full - color high resolution illustrations, Sourcebooks unveiled a new digital project that will foster an even greater connection with the story.

To create this list of incredible reads, I reached out to those in the know: travel bloggers whose children love to explore just as much as their parents dTo create this list of incredible reads, I reached out to those in the know: travel bloggers whose children love to explore just as much as their parents dto those in the know: travel bloggers whose children love to explore just as much as their parents dto explore just as much as their parents do.

As a parent or a supervisor, it is your responsibility to keep small and hazardous items off the floor and out of the reach of young children.

TORONTO, May 9 / CNW / - In light of recent events, such as the tragic suicide of Nadia Kajouji, a student at Carlton University, and the Virginia Tech massacre of 2007, the Information and Privacy Commissioner of Ontario, Dr. Ann Cavoukian, and the Information and Privacy Commissioner of British Columbia, David Loukidelis, are reaching out to educational institutions, students, parents, mental health counsellors and healthcare workers in both provinces: personal health information may, in fact, be disclosed in emergencies and other urgent circumstances.

FAIR Canada has also reached out to the Common Front for Retirement Security, the Toronto Chartered Financial Analysts Society and its U.S. parent, the CFA Institute, as well as MEDAC in Québec.

Baton Rouge, Louisiana About Blog Woman's mission is «to improve the health of women and infants «and this blog was started to do just that, to serve as an avenue to reach out to women and their families as they go through issues such as parenting, cancer and other health related ventures.

Unfortunately, some parents will beg to disagree as it is often difficult for parents to reach out for help as they don't want to a burden for others.

Join Miranda Barker, BSW, and Kim Young, MSW, as they explore the causes and symptoms of PADS and why adoptive parents that struggle with this do not feel like they can reach out to professionals.

Here's an example: when a kid steps into the street without looking as a car is approaching, the parent is going to quickly reach out, pull the kid back, and yell «Don't Do That!»

Framing divorce as a legal problem poses the risk of parents» heavy reliance on legal assistance and perpetuating the idea of reaching out to a lawyer and / or the court, as a first resort.

Parents as Teachers National Center encourages you to review the updated Essential Requirements and the Data in Motion manual and reach out to your State Office Implementation Support Specialists (Ounce PAT TA's) with any questions you may have.

As part of their training, they should develop the capacity to contribute to children's cognitive and social development and to reach out to parents to make them full partners of children's early education.

So far from these topics being off - limits, any MHP seeking appointment in a court case needs to fully inform the parties prior to their consent [123], of information about the following kinds of potentials for bias and agenda: whether the MHP has been married or divorced, and how many times, and under what kinds of circumstances, and how the MHP currently feels about those events; whether, if divorced, the MHP went through litigation over custody or property, and such details as whether the MHP had problems paying or receiving child support, as well as the custody arrangements of the MHP's own children and how these worked out and everyone's feelings about them; the MHP's own personal experience taking care of and spending time with children, within and without the scope of «parenting», and with regard to parenting, whether that was parenting as a primary caregiver, married or single parent, with or without household and third party help, or as a working parent or stay - home parent, and for how many children, and for how long, and the outcomes from all of that; i.e. how much time has this person actually spent caring for children on his or her own, and how well did this person's own family systems function, and is this person in fact an «expert» in creating a functioning family and raising happy, healthy, successful children with good outcomes, nay «best» outcomes, thoroughly well - adjusted and having reached the very pinnacles of their innate potential.

Parent involvement is growing as the principal and teachers reach out to a whole community its kids and its families in all sorts of ways.