Sentences with phrase «for taking the children to school»

However, we do try to build a parenting plan that predetermines who will be responsible for taking the children to school.

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For example, 71 percent of businesses with 11 to 100 employees allow them to take time off from work for children's school activities, such as parent - teacher conferencFor example, 71 percent of businesses with 11 to 100 employees allow them to take time off from work for children's school activities, such as parent - teacher conferencfor children's school activities, such as parent - teacher conferences.

Go for this card if you see lots of traveling in your future, whether it's because your child goes to boarding school or that you're planning on taking a vacation, Wallethub advised.

Children often wait four or more years for schools to be rebuilt, and I hope that more companies will take the same thoughtful actions for long - term recovery.»

it's comical how religion can take a person with little more than a grade school education — and elevate their mind to the level where they literally believe they can argue subjects for which they are so completely ill - equipped — that virtually everything they posit seems as if it's coming from an 8 year old child.

«They took a part of my soul, and it can never be replaced,» says this man of peace and nonviolence whose life has been devoted to the children and staff of a school for emotionally disturbed youngsters.

All this has attracted the attention of one Barry Sheerman, chairman of the parliamentary cross-party committee on children, schools and families, who now wants to haul offending bishops (the good news is that there are at least two) in front of his committee for an inquisitorial going - over (which by the time you read this may have taken place).

image source When I was in high school, I heard the African proverb «It takes a village to raise a child» for the first time.

His mother began to fight for her son, first against a local public school system that takes a cookie - cutter approach to children, then against the county and state.

If you feel as though you need to take your child out of school 2 - 3 days a year for religious purposes, do so.

«Otherwise, if they are going to select, they need to be upfront about it and say «Look, we're grammar schools, we're going to take according to ability and we're just going to go for the brainiest children.

He writes about the sixteen days he spent sailing the Pacific Ocean with five buddies and a crate of canned meat, the time he took his kids on a world tour to eat ice cream with heads of state, his stubbornness in getting into law school by sitting on a bench outside the dean's office for seven days until they finally let him enroll, his «office» at Tom Sawyer Island at Disneyland, the flowers he sent to the elderly woman who nearly killed him running a stop sign, the work he's done to free Ugandan children from prison.

When I was in high school, I heard the African proverb «It takes a village to raise a child» for the first time.

Even the Sunday School took its rise in a move to provide the elements of education for the working children of the poor on the only day they were free.

This year, with all four children schooling and a blog to write and other paid projects needing to be done, I took the easy way out for American lit.

We understood our schools to be taking children of immigrants from many cultures and preparing them for participation in American democracy.

when i lived with my grandparents school let out before they got off work i went to an after school center where i received tutoring for my homework or i played with other kids in similar situations on occasion this place would take us on field trips one such field trip was to the local roller skating rink i was not a klutzy child, not more than the usual actually, i was quite coordinated at sports but put round wheels on my shoes and it was a mess i fell on my ass more times than i was standing and no lie the next day i could not poop

We make it in the morning with the children and then take it out of the crock pot at the end of the school day (again, since not for SCD, I don't worry about the 24 - hour fermentation crucial to SCD diet).

Now they could be prepared quickly and not only were an easy lunch for children to take to school, but also for adults to take to work.

He averaged 10.4 points a game as a sophomore, but with two children and a history of missed classes, Calhoun told him to take a leave of absence from school for the first semester to address his personal issues.

She is too occupied with her announcing duties for HBO, coaching Navratilova and Mayotte, speaking engagements, a fancy to get into television and film production, a new chain of play schools called the Discovery Zone that promote and study exercise for children under 12, and her longest - standing project, Team Tennis, which represents her most fervid interest: to take the sport out of elite clubs and bring it to the masses.

Today I am enjoying things that I could not do when playing for a club like spending more time in the morning with my father, visiting my friends, my family members, taking my children to school and picking them up» Diego Milito said.

«The Varsity Match is often the first time school children get to visit the home of England rugby and this will make an extra special day for those taking part in the training sessions with the national team coach.»

In addition to causing physical problems for children, thumbsucking can also impact a child's social acceptance and development if other children take note of it and tease a child at school and in other social settings.

An independent evaluation of the impact of the Fathers Reading Every Day programme on more than 300 children at nine south London schools, found that for children who participated in FRED there was marked improvement at above expected levels in reading, writing and numeracy, when compared to peers who did not take part.

It is therefore important for you to check with your child's school or club so you'll know when your child needs to take another physical exam and can schedule the exam in advance.

Our mission is to promote, encourage and applaud children's enthusiasm for school and learning; take the mystery and anxiety out of the school finding process for parents; and provide families with comprehensive information on all of their educational choices.

When you visit a school like WHEELS or Polaris, it is hard not to feel hopeful, not just for the prospects of the students there, but for the possibility that a new approach to educating low - income children, rooted in the science of adversity, might be taking hold more broadly.

A family with a child who does not have an IEP but who might qualify for one should contact their local public school system about setting the IEP process in motion as soon as possible, since it takes time for the public school system to determine each student's eligibility.

They accept most gently used clothing and toy items for newborns through school aged children, though there are some things they don't take, so be sure to check this list before heading to their main Acushnet drop off location or any of their other locations.

We had to make vegetable monsters for a Halloween competition at school last week, so I took the opportunity to try and teach my youngest child the names of some vegetables and how to recognise the name when written down.

When children start to have difficulty in learning in school, it's very upsetting for their parents but there are a number of steps that you can take which are really positive and will really help your child.

Preschool and School age children who are expected to protect the family often yearn for a new father to take over the protective duties.

Children's Food Trust, Food for Life Partnership (The Soil Association) and The Design and Technology Association have been contracted by DfE to increase school meal take - up in 2000 junior and secondary schools that currently have low take - up

A concussion that may take a few days for an adult to heal from can take weeks for a school - age child to recover.

Other: A White Paper on Health, Nutrition, and Physical Education produced by the Department of Education entitled, Healthy Children Ready to Learn (2005), highlights the need for local wellness policies and outlines steps the Department is taking to accelerate their adoption and implementation, including collaborative efforts, promoting a coordinated school health approach, and supporting state legislation supporting wellness policies.

I started selling my work when I was pregnant with my fourth child and knew that I wanted to take a break from being a primary school teacher for a while.

Whether your children walk, bike, or take the bus, make sure they're familiar with the family rules for getting to school safely.

• 8 out of 10 people (80 %) think fathers should feel as able as mothers to ask for flexible working • 8 out of 10 women (80 %) and more than 6 out of 10 men (62 %) agree that fathers are as good as mothers at caring for children • 7 out of 10 (70 %) agree, 42 % strongly, that society values a child's relationship with its mother more than it values a child's relationship with its father • Almost 6 out of 10 (59 %) agree with the statement that society assumes mothers are good for children, fathers have to prove it • 7 out of 10 (70 %) agree, 50 % strongly, that there should be a zero tolerance approach if fathers do not take on their parenting responsibilities • Almost 7 out of 10 (67 %) agree that dads should be encouraged to spend time in school reading with their child • 7 out of 10 (70 %) agree, 50 % strongly, that dads should be able to stay overnight with their partner in hospital when their baby is born.

Even if you don't have school - age children, the summer months are here for the taking — enjoy every last moment to the full.

Their first bento - ware collection was geared at school - aged children, but it was not long until teachers and parents alike took to the meal containers for their own needs.

Hunger Free Vermont's Child Nutrition Initiatives Team can help you better understand the information listed for your school, so download the pdf below that includes your school, and give us a call at [phone] — we will work with you to determine the next best action you can take for your school's meal and farm to school programs.

While we believe home schooling is awesome for children, and that it can be «made to work» for most families and situations, it still takes time and effort.

In related news: a survey of full - time working mothers and mommy bloggers conducted by a thermometer maker found that when their children got sick, 33 % of moms pretended to be sick so they could stay home with their child, 62 % of them called on parents or in - laws for child care, 57 % of them took unpaid leave to care for their child, and a distressing 34 % of them took the kid to school or day care anyway — where they could infect your child.

-- ITSMeals at Provo School District — when you get a moment, look at what their Facebook page and take a look at what they're feeding their children and make it fun for them to actually eat the food and vegetables.

Since you have the flexibility to arrange your school day to help children be at their best, it is recommended that you take advantage of this in planning your time for starting school, for breaks and recess, and for homework, as well, if you choose to give homework.

For example, for young children, the concept of a long separation is a lot harder to grasp than the fact that mommy won't be there to take them to school in the mornings or that daddy won't be back until after ChristmFor example, for young children, the concept of a long separation is a lot harder to grasp than the fact that mommy won't be there to take them to school in the mornings or that daddy won't be back until after Christmfor young children, the concept of a long separation is a lot harder to grasp than the fact that mommy won't be there to take them to school in the mornings or that daddy won't be back until after Christmas.

For example, young children have a limited concept of time, so their worries tend to focus on their daily routine (Who will take me to school in the morning?

When you become nervous about your child's success or ability to handle things in life (whether it's in school, with friends, in sports, or with his or her ability to behave appropriately), it might feel as if you're alleviating stress by jumping in and taking control instead of letting your child work things out for himself.

«Mommy will still buy food and make dinner for you» and «Daddy will still take you to school in the mornings and to sports practices on the weekends» as these kind of concrete events are what mark a child's world as predictable and understandable.