Sentences with phrase «get to school earlier»

There was also no evidence that making children get to school earlier or stay longer had any impact on standards, the committee was told.

If you're more of a morning person, get to school earlier than needed and free up more time in your evenings to relax and unwind.

First there is the convenience factor: with breakfast being served in classrooms after the first bell rather than before school, no one has to get up earlier or get to school earlier to get something to eat before the school day starts.

Your older child may need to get to school earlier than in elementary school, and that means getting out of bed could become a real challenge.

I'm from Kintampo and had to sleep in Tamale to get to the school early,» one parent said.

Ryan says although some working parents find the later school hours difficult, there is still the option of getting to school early because the grounds open at 9 am for students to catch up on work or spend time with friends before lessons.

This can eliminate both logistical and social barriers associated with breakfast by ensuring students don't need to get to school early or separate from their peers to eat.

Ten - year - old Brooke Bouton's role as a hall monitor at Manitou Park Elementary is a job that gets her to school early each morning, resulting in an excellent attendance record.

Not exact matches

By the time early - riser Sheryl Sandberg gets to the office at 7 a.m., she's already fitted in an hour of responding to emails, a morning workout at her home gym and dropping her two kids off at school.

It helps doing the simplest things like going to the grocery store before the tourists get here for the weekend or getting your kid out of school early or simply just getting some downtime at the beach by yourself.

Look at STEM (science, technology, engineering and math)-- if we focused on finding early indicators of high performers in our education system, then treated them differently as they progressed through school as potential Canadian innovators, by the time they got to Grade 12 and were thinking about university, they would be wildly ahead of the innovation curve.»

UCLA's Anderson school has completed a sweeping curriculum overhaul in the hopes to get their students to develop a specialty early on so they are more attractive to job recruiters.

My earlier research showed that they tend to get better grades in school, which get them into better colleges, which then lead to better job opportunities.

Well, if you want to broaden it to an awareness of some manifestation of «cool Christianity,» I think that I started noticing it very early on... such as when I started getting into Christian rock in middle school, or going to concerts and festivals where, alongside the typical Sunday School nerdy kids there were also kids with tattoos, mohawks, goth makeup,school, or going to concerts and festivals where, alongside the typical Sunday School nerdy kids there were also kids with tattoos, mohawks, goth makeup,School nerdy kids there were also kids with tattoos, mohawks, goth makeup, etc..

We all learned that early on in school — along with how to behave and get along with others.

She had to wear long winter underwear and heavy overshoes in bad weather; she remembers vividly how in grade school her teachers would let her start getting ready to go home five minutes earlier than the rest of the class because of all the layers she had to put on.

Just last Sunday, she got up early, we were having some quiet time together when suddenly she said: «Mommy, it's time to dress me up for school or we'll be late..»

The change in our weather got me in the mood for all things fall yesterday, and I woke up extra early to make the kiddos a special breakfast, well at least more special than the usual quick hurry up and eat before school breakfast.

When I was in high school, my Mom worked, took care of us, got up early to get my Dad off to the early shift, then would make me breakfast before I went to school.

What makes my back - to - school chaos particularly chaotic, is that I WORK at a school... so I have to go back 2 weeks earlier than most, scramble for additional childcare, and oh, publish an e-cookbook somewhere in the middle of all that chaos:) It's all getting done, slowly but surely.

Between getting them back into the groove of school schedules and all that goes with that (earlier bedtimes, homework, etc.) and pulling together everything that their teachers needed, I felt ready to turn back the clock and do summer vacation all over again.

or some other high school senior type activity as I'm pretty sure he wasn't an early enrollee so we won't get to see him until after graduation.

A daily routine for Allison includes getting up early to go train with her private coach before school, rushing home to shower then attending a full school day before going to Albany's tennis practice.

Head coach David Shaw was also very much opposed to the early signing period because, with the school's admissions standards, it takes longer for him to get the green light to offer kids.

But both Jackson and Melo did comeback after testing the waters early and go further back so did Vasquez, so Maryland at least has a good track record of players testing the draft a year early without getting an agent coming back to school.

Says the Reverend Julie Yarborough of Summit (N.J.) Christ Church, «You see kids coming to Sunday school late and their parents coming early to get them for games — if they come at all.

In addition, the smaller schools are less likely to have access to lighted fields, and during January, will have to start games at 3 p.m. — which means players will have to leave school as early as 1 p.m. to get to games, and that really doesn't help anyone's academics.

I got up extra early, made my breakfast and ran to school.

I got to join LFC Legend Robbie Fowler, Liverpool Ladies FC striker Ashley Hodson as well as many other celebs at Anfield for the «Show Racism the Red Card» School Competition presentation earlier in the week!

Neuroscientists have conclusively demonstrated in recent years that when children spend their early years in environments that subject them to toxic levels of stress, it can impair the development of certain mental capacities that matter a whole lot when they get to school — the ability to manage strong emotions, to process complex instructions, to bounce back from disappointments.

The Dad Factor, priced at just # 15 plus VAT, is the Fatherhood Institute's practical guide for schools, early years and other learning settings, on how to get dads more involved.

Partner with schools and early childhood programs to ensure children and families get access to health insurance and quality health care.

Apparently the hard, exhausting times are just the early days, once they get older and can entertain themselves a bit, have conversations with you and finally... go to school, it all gets a lot easier.

Now, if we can only get them potty trained real early, out the door on time every day for school, and trained to take out the trash without being reminded — we'll be all set.

One thing that you can do is to perhaps get up half an hour early in the morning and make sure that your child gets off to a well - regulated start in the morning with plenty of time to be relaxed and in control when he or she goes off to school.

And my bet — I could be wrong, but this is my bet — is if we start with kids very early, and we provide them with the kind of intense and continuous academic rigor and support that they need, then when they get to the middle school and high school level, we're not going to need those superhuman strategies at all.»

Optimize your physical status by going to bed earlier, increasing rest times on off days, getting moderate exercise (increases Prolactin levels which in turn increase milk supply), and consume adequate fluids (many busy moms do not take the time to drink enough, so make it a point to have something nearby that you can sip throughout your work / school day).

When my children were in school I would have loved a program like this, where I could have not had to worry about getting them up fifteen minutes earlier to eat breakfast.

Children who participate in OSV's «A Child's Work and Play» Discovery Adventures during April school vacation (April 15 - 19) get to wear period clothing and experience first - hand what it was like to be a kid in the early 19th - century.

Start your kid's school sleep schedule the week before school begins so they are used to going to bed in a timely manner and getting up earlier.

Group programs for kids of divorce run by schools or faith - based organizations are an excellent resource for kids and families who need some help to get through these early stages.

ARLINGTON HEIGHTS — Thomas Middle School nurse Kathleen Haaker has seen enough early morning stomach aches, headaches and dizzy spells to know she always needs a stash of graham crackers and orange juice to get her adolescent pupils perked up and ready for classes.

I am frantically trying to organise an early birthday party for him so he can have one final get together with his pre school friends before we all disappear into the void that is the 6 weeks summer holidays.

In the early 1980s I was one of a handful of moms who forced our school system to get rid of things like synthetic dyes, and artificial flavors.

Before kids have to get back in bed earlier for school, let them stay up late and experience the great outdoors — after dark.

Breakfast can be hit or miss, depending on if your teen is getting out of bed early enough to eat before school.

Solution: Get your child back into a school schedule by setting up a good bedtime routine and starting it earlier and earlier to make sure she gets enough sleep.

Two to three weeks before the advent of school, begin going to bed and getting up earlier and try to eat on a more regular schedule as well.

Additionally, in the days before school begins, re-start their usual back - to - school routines: going to bed earlier, getting up earlier and perhaps getting them to pick out their clothes the night before (dare to dream, I know).

Before high school, a child is not likely to fully appreciate that if she plays on a select team she may often be practicing or going to bed early, worn out after a hard day of exercise, while her classmates are watching TV or socializing, or she may be getting up early, while others are giving their growing bodies the rest they so desperately need.