Sentences with phrase «by informed parents»

Immunizations are a private choice made by informed parents.
However, new research demonstrates that co-sleeping, when practiced by informed parents, can be safe and beneficial.
Parents United for Responsible Education (PURE) is about creating «a high quality public education for all children by informing parents about education issues and parents» rights, bringing parents into the decision making process, empowering parents in their role as advocates for their children, and assisting them in their interactions within the school system.»
PURE exists to support and assure a high quality public education for all children by informing parents about education issues and parents» rights, bringing parents into the decision making process, empowering parents in their role as advocates for their children, and assisting them in their interactions within the school system.
Although tens of thousands of students participated in last year's Common Core SBAC «Test of the Test,» Governor Malloy's administration has refused to release the test results fearing, no doubt, that by informing parents, teachers, elected officials and the public of the results of the unfair Common Core SBAC test, opposition to these inappropriate standardized tests will grow exponentially.
«By informing parents the world over, we can help propagate a clearer version of attachment parenting,» Lysa said, «and create a paradigm shift in how we treat children.»
Talking KidsMatter with families We hoped to share KidsMatter with our families and invited them to join the conversation by informing the parents about the initiative and using the language of supporting children's mental health and wellbeing in our newsletters.

Not exact matches

Pippa Smith said schools should inform parents as well as children about internet safety, so they can make sure its enforced when children are by themselves.
In these cases it may be appropriate for, say, a teenage girl who made a mistake one night and was not fully informed by either her parents (due to their beliefs or whatever), or, as happens more often than people would like to admit, was coerced into it, to have the option of abortion available.
For the pastoral priest funerals of unbaptised babies are the most traumatic; made more so by not being able to inform the parents that the babies are in heaven.
«By removing all religious references from the flyers, parents and students have no way of knowing about the nature of the events and can not make informed decisions about whether to attend.»
Repeated efforts are made to regulate sexual behavior by punitive measures, such as the «squeal» regulation that would require a medical facility to inform parents when an underage girl seeks medical help if she is pregnant or if she wants to obtain contraceptives.
Parents and carers are informed about what's happening with the Australian Organic Schools program, and canteen managers and volunteers are invited to participate by including healthy organic food (ideally grown in the school garden) and Australian Certified Organic products on their menus.
Based on the book Attached at the Heart, the Attached at the Heart Parenting Educator (AHPE) program is grounded in attachment theory, informed by cutting edge research, and designed as a prevention model to help parents better understand and apply the Eight Principles of Parenting for a child's optimal physical and emotional development.
The Pathways to Child Flourishing Symposia, sponsored by the Center for Children and Families at Notre Dame University, is a dream come true — for us and for Attachment Parenting families and informed professionals around the world!
I hope that by including some links below to reputable sources, other parents who are trying to decide what is best for their son can make an informed decision — whether it be to circumcise or not.
My position has consistently been and continues to be that it is up to parents to make decisions about their own kids» safety, and that the best thing I, MomsTEAM, the CDC, concussion experts, coaches, athletic trainers, and national governing bodies for football, from Pop Warner to USA Football to the NFL, can do is to (a) continue to do what we can and are doing doing to make the game safer (and that there remains a great deal of work to be done in this area is undeniable); and (b) provide accurate, objective information about the risks so that such decision is an informed one, not one driven by fear.
Gordon is recognized internationally as an award - winning social entrepreneur, educator, author, child advocate and parenting expert who has created programs informed by the power of empathy.
Concussion and Sports - Related Head Injury: Code 18 -2-25a (2013) requires the governing authority of each public and nonpublic elementary school, middle school, junior high school and high school, working through guidance approved by the department of health and communicated through the department of education, to do the following: (A) Adopt guidelines and other pertinent information and forms as approved by the department of health to inform and educate coaches, school administrators, youth athletes and their parents or guardians of the nature, risk and symptoms of concussion and head injury, including continuing to play after concussion or head injury; (B) Require annual completion by all coaches, whether the coach is employed or a volunteer, and by school athletic directors of a concussion recognition and head injury safety education course program approved by the department.
Concussion or Sports - Related Head Injury: Code 20 -2-324.1 (2013) requires each local board of education, administration of a nonpublic school and governing body of a charter school to adopt and implement a concussion management and return to play policy that includes the following components: 1) an information sheet to all youth athletes» parents or legal guardians informing them of the nature and risk of concussion and head injury, 2) requirement for removal from play and examination by a health care provider for those exhibiting symptoms of a concussion during a game, competition, tryout or practice and 3) for those youth that have sustained a concussion (as determined by a health care provider), the coach or other designated personnel shall not permit the youth athlete to return to play until they receive clearance from a health care provider for a full or graduated return to play.
Founded by a mom of five, Megan Francis one to help keep moms inspired and informed through discussing home life, creative parenting, new books and TV shows for the family, and how to build a wardrobe that is stylish and budget - friendly.
Maureen Dempsey Baker, who created a harness product for twins when her children were young, explains, «We were informed by pediatricians that (many) common injuries are to shoulders and arms from parents pulling up when a child falls while holding their hand.
A course, «Being the Best Dad I Can», has also been designed, informed by standard parenting course theories, which contain some powerful elements but do not take into account father - specific expectations, experience, situation and aspirations, let alone those of separated dads.
1 General comment No. 16 (2013) on State obligations regarding the impact of the business sector on children's rights * Para 20 «States should ensure that marketing and advertising do not have adverse impacts on children's rights by adopting appropriate regulation and encouraging business enterprises to adhere to codes of conduct and use clear and accurate product labelling and information that allow parents and children to make informed consumer decisions.»
My stock response, when I am being told how someone else parented, is a variation on the following: As long as your baby feels comforted, safe, and loved, and you are making informed choices supported by evidence - based research, then what more can you do?
(A spokesman for the National Dairy Council, seeking to allay this concern, indicated to NPR that «school administrators would likely inform parents of the change by putting it on menus, websites and newsletters.»
A spokesman for the National Dairy Council, seeking to address this concern, indicated to a media outlet hat «school administrators would likely inform parents of the change by putting it on menus, websites and newsletters.»
LeapFrog try to encourage Parents to interact with their kids by being informed, but I think parents need to be very careful not to get into the PolicemaParents to interact with their kids by being informed, but I think parents need to be very careful not to get into the Policemaparents need to be very careful not to get into the Policeman Mode.
As to LTFA and school lunches, I'd like to say that there really needs to be better education for the schools / nutrition services & personnel as to what is REALLY in the foods, what has / hasn't been disclosed by manufacturers (true grasp of the food labelling laws as currently written), and how to fully and accurately provide all students / parents / consumers with timely and accurate ingredient lists so that fully - informed and educated decisions can be made as to when / if student might eat the cafeteria (bfast or lunch) foods.
But as of now, the parenting practices that are based on Attachment Theory, and the ever - growing body of research informed by it, are not well known by the general public.
Because prospective parents are not usually informed about RAD by their agencies, people don't know what to look for.
It helps parents make an informed choice by publishing leaflets, answering telephone queries, keeping lists of midwives, running monthly open meetings and organizing workshops & conferences.
By guiding, informing, and coordinating alternative options for parents, educators, health and human service professionals, faith - based counselors, legislators, and the public at - large, CRC is able to help reduce divorce and strengthen families through custody reform; parental mediation and training; conciliation and access; parental financial and educational support systems; legislative revision and court briefs.
It is my hope that the articles will shed some light on what some parents and players are currently being told by youth sports organizations and coaches and provide them with facts that will help them make better, more informed decisions for their children and families.
I've since found out they offer freeze pops (sugar, water, food coloring) as a form of hydration, occasionally substitute her afternoon snack with «Special Treats» when they're doing a group activity like watching a movie, vanilla wafers... as early as 9:30 am, donut holes when supplied by a generous parent who tends to do it nearly weekly, and then birthday and holiday party treats (which I knew about but have concerns about frequency and being informed when it's happening so I can adjust her other meals accordingly).
Attached at the Heart is also doing its part in clarifying, raising awareness and informing parents and professionals about best practices that are supported by a wealth of scientific studies.
I think this is one of those things that is best determined on a child by child basis by a well - informed parent.
Parental Rights: Toolkit & Educational Resources Women's Refugee Commission Provides step - by - step instructions and resources to help migrant parents protect and maintain their parental rights and make well - informed, critical decisions regarding the care and welfare of their children in immigration cases.
The researchers are contributing valuable information to the research literature, and they claim to provide information «to enable an informed choice to be made by parents as to whether the risks associated with bed sharing outweigh the postulated benefits.»
By choosing to avail yourself of the myriad opportunities to become informed parents, you will be well armed for many of the day - to - day situations that arise.
Inform the TSA officer if your child is able to walk through the metal detector or needs to be carried through the metal detector by the parent / guardian.
Getting informed about OCD, particularly as it is experienced by children, is the essential first step that every parent of a child with OCD should undertake to become an effective advocate for their child.
Here are some parenting mistakes made by even the best - intentioned, most well - informed moms, along with practical suggestions that might come in handy the next time you find yourself in one of these situations.
Decisions that have a significant impact on the life of the young child are regularly made by parents and other adults who are not properly informed to make those decisions.
By staying informed about each challenge as it comes, and being prepared to deal with all the trials and tribulations of parenting, you can come at each new situation from a place of informed preparedness and tackle it as you think is most appropriate.
By helping children understand more about what and how we eat, we can help them — and their parents — to be more informed eaters and cooks.
Taught by a labor and delivery nurse who is also a breastfeeding mom, the one - time class helps prepare parents to start their breastfeeding journey feeling confident and informed.
One of the informed choices parents should be making when they opt to co-sleep is how to do so as safely as possible (and not as depicted by the BMJ)!
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However, I was informed by administration that because they aren't the «real parents» until discharge, they could not stay past visiting hours.
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