Sentences with phrase «class children about»

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We made it clear we need to make significant investments in infrastructure and middle - class families, so we talked about reducing the tax rate for middle - class families and increasing the child tax benefit to deal with the rising costs and anxieties.

Leave out white middle - class, subtract wealth, a privileged education and hovering parents, take away the luxury of worrying about performance instead of subsistence, and today's 20 - something suddenly doesn't much resemble the poster child for her brand anymore.

The Alberta government's showpiece bill this fall explicitly prohibits schools from telling parents their children have joined a peer support club for LGBT students, and clarifies that existing notification policies about discussions of sexuality and religion don't go beyond class lessons.

In about 10 years, we're all going to be faced with the challenge of explaining to our children why every girl in their class is named Hermione or Bella.

At confirmation class, this pastor spoke about being «children of God» and looked for an example to illustrate this special relationship between father and children.

Prosecutors argued that Darlie, described as a pampered and materialistic woman, with substantial debt, plummeting credit ratings, and little money in the bank, feared that her middle class lifestyle was about to end and killed two of her children to rid herself of a financial burden.

They are then further disturbed that the headteacher loyally supports the staff member who has made the children shout out «penis» or «vagina» at the front of the class, or has said that the Church will one day ordain women priests, or has talked openly about their gay partner.

My own statements about the way in which the decline of marriage contributes to the difficulties facing the working class were singled out as suggesting that unmarried women with children were somehow responsible — blaming the victim.

If you have friends over to your house for dinner, and you pull out some family videos about your children, are you going to show clips of all the times they misbehaved, threw fits, wrecked the car, got in fights, failed classes, came home drunk, and every other bad thing your children did while they were growing up?

Otherwise competent journalistic reports on research findings about male homosexuality, such as Peter and Barbara Wyden's Growing Up Straight (Stein & Day, 1968), confound the picture for the public by appealing to the fears of middle - class parents; further, they profess (without foundation) to show that parents can educate their children away from the possibility of becoming homosexual.

The children in a primary class were finding out about God's world, in particular, the world of air and weather.

Given that children grow and develop physically and emotionally at different rates, we should be careful how we deal with such personal and intimate issues, recognising that for some children it may well be embarrassing to talk about these things in a mixed class.

From Steve King's comments about unauthorized immigrant children to Donald Trump's promises of mass deportations, it can seem that our politics is forcing us to choose between the foreign and native - born members of our working - class.

When Shane was speaking of Psalm 139 and the «not so nice» part in the middle, I thought of my friend, M, who last week shared that one thing she doesn't like about church is that she has to go home on Sunday and correct the things her children have been mistaught in Sunday School class.

For example, such a culture may include some or all of the following; ongoing safety classes for parents, children and youth, sermons that teach about the value of children and that openly address issues related to abuse, ongoing child protection training for staff and volunteers, and the hosting of community wide events that address issues related to abuse.

But the story of Mary Lou Williams, from child prodigy to world - class artist, is not just about jazz.Born in Atlanta in 1910, Mary Lou's family suffered from....

My gay child has a strong father, a two parent household, a upper middle class income, both college graduates, went to church, had a supportive family life, engaged in sports, school activities and I think someone needs to teach you about what the real Jesus would have done.

One new project I am excited about founding is Meet The Vegetables, a cooking class to introduce children and families to unusual seasonal vegetables to be held at our local children's museum, Wonderlab.

Or perhaps, deep down, Britain's fundamental response to seeing a young, black, working - class man taking his own advice is to tell him to sit back down, instruct him as to what's best for him, then make jokes about how many children he has.

And like most middle - class American children, I proceeded to pretty much forget about the sport whenever the World Cup wasn't on.

Students in schools populated mostly by middle - class - and - above children were about equally likely to find themselves in a classroom with engaged and interesting instruction (47 percent of students) as in one with basic, repetitive instruction (53 percent of students).

That's about two - thirds of all single - father families — a pretty substantial portion of men taking their children to ballet classes or Little League practice.

What about other children — middle - class or upper - middle - class kids?

The video will be used by London Firefighters and the Brigade's Education team as part of their fire prevention outreach work, teaching children in foundation year classes (Nursery, Reception and Year 1) about the people who help us.

What would be so wrong about insisting individuals who want to raise children — whether they're single, married, living together, in a civil union or whatever; straight or gay; and whether the child is biological or adopted — take parenting classes, outline a parenting plan, and have to prove him / herself financial responsible before he / she could apply for a parenting license and pop out a baby?

I think there are lots of parents who would benefit from parenting classes, where you can learn about child development and how to set goals and boundaries for your children.

The respondents were almost uniformly white children from middle - class families, so the results don't tell us much about the longevity of other groups.

I think it is important to point out that this isn't just an issue for middle class families who care deeply about their child's diet and are able to provide abundant healthy food choices but school menus have great impact on many, many poor children who, through no fault of their own and often with no agency to change the situation, end up being pawns in the lunch tray wars.

So we've taken all that we know about the benefits of music, along with our knowledge of child development and behavior, to create this extremely unique music class that will not only be entertaining but educational as well!

If you have a serious concern about your child or the class, speak to the teacher first.

(or a class of «behavior challenged» Middle Schoolers who could care less about taking a test) Sad that this is what education has come to in an effort to make sure that no child is «left behind»... This is the underlying issue right here ~ too much emphasis on penciling in the correct letter circle and not enough student driven cirriculum.

Build a broad base of knowledge - When the teacher talks about a new topic in class, it's helpful if your child has a fund of related knowledge.

Imagine children EXCITED about their science class?

Her appreciation for NTNC, curiosity about child development, and interest in supporting new families eventually brought her to co-facilitate NTNC classes for newborns, infants, toddlers and their caregivers.

We are not about to burden «the middle class» with an 18 fold increased chance of you delivering a defective child due to your stupidity and narcisisim.

Specifically, for fathers, higher expectations about their children's educational level, and greater level / frequency of interest and direct involvement in children's learning, education and schools, are associated strongly with better educational outcomes for their children, including: • better exam / test / class results • higher level of educational qualification • greater progress at school • better attitudes towards school (e.g. enjoyment) • higher educational expectations • better behaviour at school (e.g. reduced risk of suspension or expulsion)(for discussion / review of all this research, see Goldman, 2005).

What about mothers from the Philippines, Mexico, Guatemala and elsewhere who leave their children behind to raise the children of America's middle - and upper - classes; are they good mothers?

They teach parents how to cook baby food and host mommy and me yoga classes, and these moms care about children's nutrition and healthy living.

Talk to your child about how she would feel about moving to a new class.

Check out hooping.org to see how hula hooping has changed the lives of children and find out more about hooping classes and camps!

When we talk openly about treating children like people and share that we do not punish, force sleep, require everyone at a family dinner table, have chores, or otherwise treat our children like second class citizens we inevitably hear «respectful parenting would Continue reading Respectful Parenting Would Never Work With My Kid: Are you Sure?

She may tell the class about great scientists and what they discovered, to teach your child the basics of scientific thought and experimentation.

To complement the skills that parents learn in the My Healthy Child class, the Texas Diaper Bank supplements materials that class participants learn about to apply these skills later.

For me, the excitement wasn't as much about the class, as it was about watching my son respond to and interact with both the music, and children his own age.

Child birth classes, lactation consultants, books, and websites will teach you almost everything you need to know about exclusive breastfeeding, but there are very few resources shouting the benefits of supplementing with formula.

A syllabus will offer up a great deal of information about your child's class, teacher, and personal responsibilities.

«the care and dedication of individual teachers»...» the loving approach of the teachers»...» the personal attention my child receives in the classroom»...» the depth in teaching the developing human being»... «that the teachers and staff are well - acquainted with my child and every concern I've had about my child has been met with the staff's full attention, concern, and capability to professionally address the matter at hand»... «how the teachers «hold» each child and class»...» mindfulness toward the children's needs»... «love that the teacher stays with the child through 8th grade»

Scharringhausen and Polonczyk, who are certified by the International Infant Massage Association and have been teaching massage classes for about a year, not only teach massage techniques but some child care, enabling parents to talk about child - related problems with other parents.

Parenting classes are a wonderful way to increase your confidence, acquire new skills and strategies, learn more about your child's development, and improve your relationship with your child and partner.

One of the many things they don't tell you in NCT classes is about the sheer amount of things that come along with small children.