Sentences with phrase «classes of children by»

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The most effective use of reverse psychology for parents hoping to push older kids towards wise choices isn't to actively manipulate them towards your desired aim — i.e. by fake nonchalantly asking if perhaps your child would like to give up a sport or AP class - but rather to hand control back to a kid who feels like they're already being pushed toward a particular future.

But instead of a «learning center» where children came to a central location for classes — the model then used by chains like Sylvan and Huntington — Lucas provided one - on - one tutoring in the child's home, based on class curriculums and tailored to the family's schedule.

The Liberal's recently announced «Canada Child Benefit» and «Middle Class Tax Cut» are largely funded by eliminating Conservative tax cuts and by the by the introduction of a new high - income tax rate of 33 percent.

By contrast to the so called middle - class tax cut which favours the more affluent, the CCB will have a positive impact upon the lamentably high rate of child poverty in Canada (which stood at 16.5 % in 2013), and will promote greater income equality among families with children.

By contrast, the class of people who are most responsible for abuse of children is, tragically, peers and family of the children themselves, who are usually not in the celibate state.

The announcement of a new Government review into school exclusions has been welcomed by a Christian charity which fears children with behavioural issues are not always receiving the support they need to stay in classes.

If Augustine's modern, secular children Marx and Freud have taught us anything, it is that the idea that we are unaffected by the sins, economic interests and neuroses of our parents, class, nation, race and gender is absurd.

3) It is a source of dignity — made obvious in this case by Renee's low status as an unattractive working - class woman without children and past child - bearing age.

«Outcastes» in India have been known by different names such as: «Harijan,» meaning children of Han (God) given by Gandhi; «Avarrias» meaning casteless; «Panchamas» meaning fifth caste; «Chandalas» meaning worst of the earth; «Depressed classes» given during British Colonial days, and Scheduled Caste given by the Indian Constitution.

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.

One of the things I have respected most in Aida Rosa, principal of the elementary school P.S. 30, and the teachers that I talk with on her staff is that they look at children here as children, not as «distorted children,» not as «morally disabled children,» not as «quasi-children» who require a peculiar arsenal of reconstructive strategies and stick - and - carrot ideologies that wouldn't be accepted for one hour by the parents or the teachers of the upper middle class.

So, as governments oversee matters of security, we will care for the hurting, calling Christians to embrace refugees through their denomination, congregation or other non-profits by providing for immediate and long - term needs, such as housing, food, clothing, employment, English language classes, and schooling for children.

«It would be equally tragic if minorities come to regard themselves... as second - class citizens or the «children of a lesser god,» forever to remain subservient to the majority's goodwill and unrepresented by their own chosen representatives.»

He also faulted churches for coalescing around distinctions of class, race, education, and economic status rather than welcoming outcasts — represented in the biblical passage by «foreigners» and «eunuchs» — on equal terms with ourselves as children of God.

If [poor black families] are matriarchal by choice (i.e., if lower - class men, women, and children truly prefer a family consisting of a mother, children, and a series of transient males) then it is hardly the federal government's proper business to try to alter this choice.

I see by my children and gran children that the majority of women are still looked at and treated 2nd class even by the lowest of lowest of males.

A friend of mine who gave a child safety class at a church, was contacted three or four weeks later by a parent.

Step into a world of luxury with unprecedented accommodations and service, world - class dining destinations, including Piazzetta Marketplace, AQ by Acqualina and Il Mulino New York, three oceanfront swimming pools, spacious boardroom, a world class fitness center offering the latest Artis technology and an innovative marine biology - based children's program.

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).

During my natural birth classes they were pretty much attachment parenting advocates (within limits) but they showed balance by saying that sometimes after you have done everything to calm and comfort a crying baby to no avail, if it you gets to the point where you are frustrated to the point of snapping and possibly harming the child, it is better to put him or her down step back and possibly call for help (grandparents, trusted friends) if available.

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.

By the way, if you find that you are having a hard time controlling your own temper, seek out support in the form of friends, other parents with same - age children, or by taking a parenting class at your local rec center or churcBy the way, if you find that you are having a hard time controlling your own temper, seek out support in the form of friends, other parents with same - age children, or by taking a parenting class at your local rec center or churcby taking a parenting class at your local rec center or church.

All of the classes and literature stressed the importance of breastfeeding, and Landon was born in a «Baby - Friendly» hospital, a designation that means it followed the protocol put forth by the World Health Organization and the United Nations Children's Fund's Baby - Friendly Hospital Initiative.

Parents often feel lost at sea, themselves, when it comes to the best course for guiding and growing their children in the storm - tossed waves and murky waters of childhood behaviors, and many churches try to meet parent's needs by offering parenting books and classes.

Worst case scenario you husband will be desensitized by the videos shown in class so that he can fully enjoy the birth of your child.

Candlewick Press was the inaugural sponsor of «Hubbub at the BBF,» an expansion of the BBF's children's programming featuring costume characters, a music class for preschoolers, and hands - on projects and activities curated by partner organizations.

Polonczyk, a nurse who also conducts Lamaze and child - care classes, said studies by the University of Miami medical school and Duke University have shown the healing power of touch.

The devoted mission of Illuminated Baby is to enrich the lives of families in the Hudson Valley by offering natural eco-friendly products, progressive child development classes and weekly community gatherings.

Solution: While you can't make your child believe that back - to - school has the same perks as summer, you can make the start of school enticing by reminding him of all the things that back - to - school time offers, such as seeing his friends again, doing fun activities in school, getting to go on school trips, and doing other activities he loves to do in school (fun games in gym class or recess, making arts and crafts, singing or dancing or playing musical instruments, and more).

Increase your children's safety skills and confidence by enrolling them in one of many Learn to Swim classes.

By the time children reach late elementary school (3rd, 4th, and 5th grade), they should not only be able to address and sign Valentine's Day cards but also keep track of the class list to make sure everybody has a card.

A friend of mine, K, is going through a problem now in which a child in her son's class who has not been taught boundaries and limits is pushing all the kids away by his bad behavior.

Earlier this year, a burst of national press covered that practice, in which students are publicly implicated when their parents can't or won't pay school meal bills, sometimes by throwing away a child's hot lunch or distributing meal bills in class.

She believes many schools have become a mere diversion from the academic agenda of middle - class parents — who want their children trained OUTSIDE the classroom by people better than «just teachers.»

O'Roarty provides that parents will participate in one of her classes or listen to her podcast and tell her that they enjoy it and all of the tips provided, but when they are challenged by their children they just «snap.»

I want to start by thanking Gayle for a wonderful course, she was warm and welcoming and her depth of knowledge and learning tools have left me feeling fully equipped to delivery amazing baby massage and yoga classes that will enhance the service we provide at our children centre.

The article takes the focus off the prosperous women whose child - care situations raised anxious questions when they were being considered by President Clinton for appointment as U.S. attorney general and instead examines a group it sees as the largest group of mothers frustrated in seeking good day care: middle - class working mothers in urban areas where nearly all the available caregivers are undocmented foreign workers.

With all of the time she spends caring for her family and teaching her classes, Fillingham still manages to squeeze in a little time for herself, by taking a weekly ninety - minute yoga class with one of her favorite teachers after she drops her children off at school.

Breastfed children had higher mean scores on tests of cognitive ability; performed better on standardized tests of reading, mathematics, and scholastic ability; were rated as performing better in reading and mathematics by their class teachers; had higher levels of achievement in school - leaving examinations; and less often left school without educational qualifications.

In certain medieval European chivalric romances, such as Marie de France's Le Fresne, a woman cites a multiple birth (often to a lower - class woman) as proof of adultery on her part; while this may reflect a widespread belief, it is invariably treated as malicious slander, to be justly punished by the accuser having a multiple birth of her own, and the events of the romance are triggered by her attempt to hide one or more of the children.

It helps to remember that teaching is communicating knowledge and skills from someone who knows them to someone who doesn't, and that a lot of skills learned by paid teachers are for class management of groups, which we generally don't need as home schoolers (we need parenting skills, to manage our children when we are home schooling, but we need those anyway).

In 2008, we added a new class increasing the licensed capacity to 57 children and had reached maximum enrolment by the start of the academic year.

Because of these psychological complications, your child may be criticized by others for their behavior or for doing poorly in class.

Gay fathers tend to be economically well - off, one means by which their children may garner social advantages relative to other children, while additional research has shown that children of gay fathers did not report differences in sex - typed behaviour compared with parents of other family configurations.58 A large literature shows that parents tend to transmit values to their children along socioeconomic status lines, with middle class parents typically imparting different values from parents in lower socioeconomic strata.59, 60 However, little of this work has examined fathers in particular, as distinct from mothers.

WHAT GREAT PARENTS DO: The small Book of BIG Parenting Ideas began as a workshop in local schools and soon grew into a class attended by thousands of parents at schools and organizations, including Habitot Children's Museum, University of California Berkeley, UCSF Benioff / Children's Hospital, and San Francisco Zen Center.

By now I'm sure you know plenty of Emmas in your child's play group, kindergarten class, soccer team and so on.

Your child is one of many (even if you luck out and have small class size), and you're swept away by a system that has little room for individuality.

Many of us would say that there is a problem with isolating a portion of young students from the rest of the class and wasting school time by feeding children nutritionally worthless foods.

Shocked by all the sugary treats that he was getting in class, I consulted a couple of health - conscious moms whose children were further along in the school system.

She has had the opportunity to explore child birth from different perspectives by: developing and teaching Prenatal Yoga classes, caring for pregnant social high risk and new immigrant women at the Northeast Health Centre, and by working in Nunavut as a Maternal Newborn Health Services Consultant for the Government of Nunavut.