Sentences with phrase «connecting with a child at»

A: Play therapy is a therapeutic way of connecting with a child at a developmentally appropriate age to help process and bring resolve to emotional issues.

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In today's world luckily, there are ways to stay connected with your family and children while you are away at work.

Instead, it comes from connecting with the world and getting away from yourself, as when you enjoy time with friends, family, and children, are engaged at work, or do all - absorbing tasks such as art, writing, crafts, athletics, or helping others.»

He is, according to National Journal, «perhaps the most extreme» of a network of U.S. evangelicals who, having failed in their crusade against all things gay at home, travel abroad to connect with anti-gay activists and arm them with arguments that, for example, homosexuals will seduce their children, corrupt all of society, and eventually take over the country.

She had apparently got to the point where she honestly did not know that a child is the natural fruit of a union between a man and a woman: in her understanding «sex» is something done for pleasure, according to one's desires, whether lesbian or homosexual or whatever, and procreation an entirely different matter connected with options presented at various times, possibly involving in - vitro fertilization and test - tubes.

How can a Jewish theologian not perceive that something wonderful is at work here, something that must in some way be connected with the love of the God of Israel for all his children.

I have been connected somewhat with Brigitte Gabriel who grew up in Lebanon and, as a child, had to live in a bomb shelter for seven years, sneaking out at night to try to get some water from a ditch or some greens to eat.

Afterwards they are invited (everything is by invitation; there is no coercion at any point) to tell their own abortion story, to connect the pains of the past with the present; and in the telling of these stories, damaged relationships with God, with the unborn child, with family members and the Church are also addressed.

As the general quality of public education has declined, at least in public perception, and as the power of the youth culture in public schools has increased, many more parents seek private schools for their children, and many of these schools are connected with churches.

we are all connected in spirite wheather we believe or not... a child can not be born with out a female - male combination i am now doubting those that say otherwise they might not have notice the presence of the other as of yet but at all times both genders are needed to pass life to the next generation...

In private practice, and as a speaker and presenter at parenting workshops and seminars, she enjoys connecting face - to - face with parents to help them transform their relationships with their children, regardless of age.

Looking at comfort levels, parents whose children have devices are notably more comfortable (94 %) with their child having a connected toy than are parents whose child does not have one (59 % are comfortable).

Cosleeping is a beautiful way to stay connected with your babies & children at night.

Pediatricians play a crucial role in identifying children who are at - risk for food insecurity and connecting them and their families with federal nutrition programs and other community resources.

Start spending at least 15 minutes connecting one - on - one with each child daily, just following his lead and pouring your love into him.

At the end of the day, the true SNF mission is connecting members with the resources they need to meet their daily challenges in providing nutritious food to children to prepare them for learning, and to establish healthy lifelong behaviors.

We have a campaign right now — No Kid Hungry «This Thanksgiving» — asking folks to set a place at the table for kids this Thanksgiving with a $ 46 donation that helps connect the child with food all year round through resources like school breakfast and summer meals.

She is also a contributing writer to Play At Home Mom, a blog designed to help parents connect with their children through play.

The belts swivel at the point where they connect to the seat, which helps with accommodating different sized children — a great grow - with - me feature.

While it's not an appropriate time to speak to the teacher about your child's specific needs or your concerns, it is a good time to meet your child's teacher and express a desire to connect with him or her later to work together for your child's success at school.

Children connect by texting each other and it's a way for you to stay in touch with your child while at their friend's house.

So start on working on connecting and making sure you have at least 5 positive interactions for every correcting interaction you have with your child.

includes a mind blowing number of initiatives that address intersections with schools, child care, cities, towns and counties, Indian Country, and faith communities, as well as efforts to connect kids with salad bars at school, outdoor initiatives, parks, museum and gardens, reading, and chefs.

Attached at the Heart will help parents become acquainted with parenting principles to ensure connected, confident children and provide them with tools they can use in every relationship or endeavor in their lives as adults.

Not only are nightly routines a great way to transition kids into a good night's sleep, many of these rituals are great ways to bond with your child and really connect with him at the end of the day.

«Yoga is a fun and effective way for children to exercise, play and connect more deeply with their inner self,» said Melody Cargill, Group Fitness Manager at Sandals Resorts International.

This is why you need to advocate for your child at the same time as you connect with your child's teacher.

To help connect with your child around social struggles or bullying, take a look at the video and activities on this site.

The patterns we set for our infants and young children are set at an early age, so it is not only respectful to reciprocate the desire for connection early on, but a beautiful, fulfilling gesture that sets the tone for how your child will connect with others throughout their lives.

At worst, it's uttered unhelpfully but with some degree of sympathy by people trying to connect via this common experience of trying to wrangle children.

I also think parents should be required to read what their children read at all ages so they can really connect with their child and be able to answer questions and instigate discussion.

So your aim, at first, is to gently jiggle your child out of passivity, inviting her to connect with you, but not demanding that she perform.

What happens at home will always be much more important then what happens in school with nanny with anyone else, because no one else is your child's mother or father, but you can strengthen that relationship even when you are working full time, outside the home, by making sure that when you are at home with your child, you are really connecting.

If your child were born today, you would have just over 6,500 days and dinner opportunities left to influence and connect with him or her at home.

What's more important to me is that my children are absorbing the values I want them to have as adults — and right at the top of the list is a desire to connect with others, emotional health and authenticity.

Cohen offers practical tools to incorporate play in your parenting style: follow their lead, help them try out new roles, empower girls and connect with boys, channel games that children love and parents «hate,» and how to overcome parental awkwardness at play.

This generational disconnect is inevitable, in politics as in other spheres, but it affects the Labour Party worse than other parties because Labour was founded to represent a single class, and now it's arrived at a situation where the likes of Stephen Kinnock and Owen Smith, the children of peers and academics, have to dig up grandparents in the hope of connecting with that class they don't really understand.

There, she met a team of physicians connected with the Children's Environmental Health Center at the University of Southern California who were conducting a long - term study on the link between chronic exposure to air pollution from freeway traffic and respiratory illnesses.

The team's prior work showed that, in children with autism, activity in these areas was more tightly connected when the brain was at rest than it was in children who didn't have autism.

Children trust parents who stay connected with them at the level of heart.

I recently had the opportunity to teach children's yoga at the Autism Partnership School in Hong Kong as part of the Yogananth Andiappan Community, and was very moved by these little yogis and the power of yoga to connect with them.

I used to volunteer in Zimbabwe, and trust me, the children at the orphanage where I was volunteering where so wise, and so connected with the earth in a way that I could never be.

Those bright sparks at Pixar have done it again, taking a fiercely original approach to animated filmmaking that connects with both adults and children.

In an instant, considerations of space, of honour, of allegiance to his men at war with an allegiance to mankind serve to paint the sailors aboard Das Boot as children of fear and violence connected still to a base morality.

«We welcome over 40,000 students on school trips every year and have an incredible team of experienced science communicators, who are great at connecting with children.

A new Brookings study by Russ Whitehurst and Michelle Croft finds that students attending the charter school connected with the Harlem Children's Zone do not outperform students at other New York City charter schools, but Jay Mathews warns that it is too soon to draw conclusions about the impact of the HCZ's services.

Over the course of this grant, FOI: (1) is producing professional development materials to help staff representing multiple state agencies better understand the basic science of child development generally and the promotion of executive function and self - regulation skills more specifically; (2) is supporting the creation of small learning communities, building on existing relationships at the site and policy level and connecting to other learning communities across North America; (3) is supporting the Washington cross-agency working group to sustain its current gains and momentum during the upcoming executive branch transition in January and to share lessons learned with the broader national FOI community of states and Canadian provinces; and (4) is beginning conversations with stakeholders at the community level to explore mutual interests and is beginning to chart a path toward enhanced collaboration within the state.

Families won at Science Saturdays because moms and dads got to connect with their children in new ways.

If you're a parent, how do you stay connected with new programs like blended learning at your child's school?

Councillor John Peck, Nottinghamshire county council's Committee Chairman for children and young people's services, added: «I'm delighted that work is now underway at The Newark Academy and I'm sure everyone connected with the school — the staff, pupils, parents and the wider community — are excited about seeing the site take shape.