Sentences with phrase «classroom celebrations»

The amendment, known as Lauren's Law, ensures that parents and grandparents of schoolchildren celebrating a birthday can bring in whatever food items they choose for classroom celebrations.

As homeroom mom for the past three years, I have it down to a science which foods are SAFE so that every egg, nut and dairy allergic kid can enjoy classroom celebrations.

It also links to my new and improved Pinterest boards, which now have separate collections devoted to healthy classroom celebrations, grouped by holiday or occasion.

Many of us know first hand that school classrooms can be an unexpected source of sugar in our kids» daily lives, whether due to parents bringing in birthday cupcakes, junk - food - heavy classroom celebrations or teachers handing out candy rewards.

In Texas in 2005, a ban on food service during classroom celebrations elicited parent outrage and resulted in the addition of a Safe Cupcake Amendment to the state's nutrition policy.

Share these fun book facts, quotes, activity, and more with your class during your next reading unit or on March 5 during your very own classroom celebration of World Book Day.

This food tends to fall into three categories: food brought in for classroom celebrations; the use of food by teachers as a teaching tool or manipulative; and food handed out by teachers or principals as a reward for good behavior or academic performance.

The length and language of many documents obfuscated the salient points of the policy regarding fundraisers, classroom celebrations, competitive foods (e.g. vending), the prohibition of food as a reward, and guidelines for the nutritional and aesthetic quality of school meals.

If your child wants to have a few close pals over for some celebrating in addition to (or instead of) a classroom celebration, arrange a small play date / mini party.

Once when they earned a classroom celebration for polite behavior, I offered them three choices, candy, fruit or extra recess.

More and more educators are using social media to engage with their school community: posting projects, reminders, and classroom celebrations.