Sentences with phrase «different children an opportunity»

She uses a remote keyboard to give different children an opportunity to work at the computer without leaving their desks.

Not exact matches

Joint Base Lewis - McChord's Child and Youth Services sports program hosted the Start Smart Sports Camp this week to provide the opportunity for youths to try out different sports.

So, just because of the situation that someone was born into, in your example a person born to Muslim parents in a different part of the world than you, where that person took on the religous traditions and practices of their parents (as many of us do when we're children), and just never had an opportunity to learn about christianity and Jesus, again only because of where they were born... you contend that person is going to «burn» in an eternal lake of fire?!

In fact, if a child is different enough from it's parent to create a new reproductive species, then that new species would not survive since it would have no reproductive opportunities.

I didn't expect Blockers to hand me a movie that syncs perfectly with my worldview, but I thought there was a missed opportunity to talk about these ideas — failing your children, losing your innocence, even the different ways parents handle sons versus daughters — with more depth than it did.

The belief is that these resources will be suitable for Christians seeking a different response to the Halloween season, and provide an opportunity to engage children in their churches and in their communities.

Each market, children are given the opportunity to taste a different market item - some familiar and some unusual.

And yet neuroscientists, psychologists, and other researchers have begun to focus on a new and different set of causes for the problems of children who grow up in adversity, and their research is recalibrating how we think about disadvantage and opportunity.

As I mentioned above, one of the premises I'm working from here is that childhood is a continuum, and if we want to help improve outcomes for disadvantaged children, we need to look for opportunities to intervene in positive ways at many different points along that continuum.

As I travelled inward, I thought about how my life might have been different had I experienced yoga opportunities as a child.

This Baby Home Side Bed Rail comes in many different colors and gives you a great opportunity to provide a safe sleeping environment for your child without the use of any complicated rails that may be difficult to keep clean.

Advertising, food supply and availability, the influence of peers, and opportunities to eat outside the home all contribute to making children's diets very different from that of their parents.

It's also important that you give your child the opportunity to establish her own sense of style, and that may mean wearing clothes that are very different from the clothes you would choose for her.

This is a huge assumption on my part, but I think a child that has the opportunity to be surrounded by so many different cultures will enter adulthood well - prepared.

If you can't behave in a way that is calm, and focused and emotionally connected, you can tell this child again and again, and expose it to different opportunities and video or this and that and the other, but I don't think it sticks.

If your child is not given the opportunity to try different tastes during his or her first two years of living, the risk is higher that your baby will be pickier later on.

Having children of different ages creates more opportunities for individualized time: babies nap while older children are awake.

Ideally, you want your child to try using the potty training underwear for naps on the big day; however, if you are concerned about her sensitive skin, I would suggest a pull - up - but in a different brand - because she is all grown up and now only wears underwear - and then the pull up goes on just before nap and comes off right after the nap - most of us urinate within a few minutes of waking up and you don't want to give her the opportunity to go in the pull up because it causes confusion - so try to remove it before she urinates and try and have her urinate in the potty.

Be sure to allow children to take turns guiding meditations so that everyone gets an opportunity to experience the process from different perspectives.

We all love children, and the hands - on Positive Discipline classes are a great opportunity for you to role play different ways to build relationships with the children in your lives.

Given the opportunity, your child may very well ask for a different dinner form you.

Babies and young children learning to bite, chew, and swallow need opportunities to explore food with different tastes, smells, and textures, and it's hard to do that when food is concealed in a pouch.

It's too difficult and mind bending for some people to see that homeschooled / unschooled children have a great opportunity to experience the world and learn through a lot of different channels.

Dr. Sharma also suggests giving your child plenty of opportunities to engage with different children.

Yoga practice with children is definitely different than practicing with adults, but children deserve opportunities to experience this ancient tradition.

Heaven forbid that children who have developed a love of learning rather than be told what to know and when, have been encouraged to use their curiosity rather than been told that it's not relevant to what they are learning, have been given the opportunity to try a variety of different experiences and skills rather than be told that there is no time / money / resources to do that, have been able to use and foster their talents rather than be told to sit still, be quiet and listen to something else instead and who are able to be independent thinkers, confident self - starters and able leaders rather than to «do as the curriculum says» to end up being employable!

Your child may benefit from the opportunity to understand better what is happening — chances are he has noticed that something was different.

Being outside offers toddlers unique experiences and play opportunities that are different to any indoors, which has a positive impact on your child's well - being and development.

The school holidays should be embraced as a perfect opportunity to get to know our children better, create memories that will last a lifetime, and do something different.

Ask your child what sports he's interested in, and give him the opportunity to try many different activities.

Use this as an opportunity to ham it up and perhaps create different character voices to really engage the child.

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.

Use different opportunities to have your child identify the words such as word or letter search.

With so many different opportunities for cognitive development, and an ability to adapt as the child's needs change, it's no wonder that this VTech is regarded as one of the best toys for 1 year old kids as well as 2 and 3 year olds.

Diapering children at various ages provides different opportunities and challenges.

Bemoaning the lack of opportunities for children and young people to mix with those from different backgrounds, the green paper states:

Segregated schools reduce opportunities for children and young people to mix with others from different backgrounds in their formative years and it can restrict pupils» outlook and education.»

«Lunar New Year is an especially important opportunity to help our children learn about different cultures and understand that the people of the world share a common desire for health, happiness and prosperity.»

«If this bill was about those children who arrived here as infants, and providing them an opportunity... we'd be having a different discussion.

If you present children with the basics of quantum mechanics, there is opportunity for the development of a different perception of reality.

A family meal is the perfect opportunity for parents to expose children to different foods and expand their tastes.

Head teacher Mark Elliott said: «PE and sport gives children the opportunity to excel in lots of different ways, and I think if we are able to offer them a variety of different opportunities they surprise themselves and they surprise us, and that can lead to a lifelong love of exercise and sport.»

The «naughty» kids are likely children dealing with too much in their lives - poverty, parental mental ill health, lack of appropriate attachment opportunities - and for these children, the minimum expectations need to be different to those children who have less adversity in their lives.

Activities also provide children with an opportunity to reflect on different attitudes to death and how life can be celebrated and remembered.

STANFORD — While the recent debate in Washington, D.C. over the Opportunity Scholarship Program, which serves low - income children, has highlighted a sharp political divide in our nation's capital over school choice, outside the beltway special education voucher programs tell a different story.

In the first version of its «Public School Choice: Non-Regulatory Guidance,» published in December 2002, the department built on these basic statutory requirements to encourage districts to provide helpful information to parents: «The [local educational agency] should work together with parents to ensure that parents have ample information, time, and opportunity to take advantage of the opportunity to choose a different public school for their children.»

At minimum — in the one - size - fits - all No Child Left Behind era — her tenure reminds us of the real genius of the federal system, the opportunity to try many different approaches to a shared objective: increased academic achievement for all students.

International evidence suggests that adoption of market - based education policies that rely on school choice and competition between schools over enrollment often leads to segregation of children into different schools according to their socio - economic background, race or parents» awareness of educational opportunities.

«We need to move toward a different strategy about changing the odds for children and giving them opportunities to be successful,» she said.

Each faculty member admitted to taking away something different from the documentary — for instance Mapp was pleased to see a mostly positive portrayal of parents and their concern for their children's education; however, they all agreed with Mehta that the film missed the opportunity to more fully explore issues of inequity and poverty, as well as some long - standing problems within the teaching profession.