Sentences with phrase «hands of parents»

For a child, can there anything better than caring and secure hands of a parent?

Governor Perry tried to take health decisions out of the hands of parents by forcing all girls to take a new vaccine.

Before meeting Pauline, I had survived a life of considerable loss, first at the hands of parents who viciously abused all three of their children and then in a fight with cancer while in law school.

It is in the hands of the parents to decide.

Wilson bristles at the example - and yet it appears that he still hasn't taken hold of the point: the fact that 95 percent of the people in the country «loved their children» would still not establish why the law is justified in protecting those children at the hands of those parents.

Herbert Grover is the increasingly visible state superintendent of public instruction for Wisconsin and a man determined that no tax dollar shall be soiled by the hand of a parent on its way to school.

Within Optimal Families power is in the hands of the parents who have an egalitarian coalition and children are able to be heard fully and influence decisions.

The students took the hands of their parents and helped them to sign.

If children want to make it sweeter by adding extra honey, maple syrup or fruit they can, but we think that decision is best left in the hands of parents.

If children want to make it sweeter by adding honey, maple syrup or fruit they can, but we think that decision is best left in the hands of parents.

«I wish I could take this compact, powerful, clear - eyed, beautifully written book and put it in the hands of every parent, teacher and politician.

While divorce can be a big part of your child's life, what will determine his ultimate quality of life is still in the hands of each parent.

Attachment Parenting International (API), in consultation with many experts in the area of infant sleep, has this information in the form of an Infant Sleep Safety Guidelines brochure and wants to get it into the hands of parents everywhere to ensure that all babies can be safe during sleep, at night and at naptime, regardless of whether you share sleep in the same bed, use a cosleeping bassinet, or use a crib.

Young babies will love to watch as a ball rolls across the floor from the hands of a parent or older sibling or play a simple game of peek - a-boo.

In ever - greater numbers young athletes are suffering physically, psychologically and sexually at the hands of parents, coaches and other players.

The wheels containing trundle as well as the small shelves on the sides will provide a necessarily needed extra storage while serving to keep all those requirements close to the hands of parents.

However, most child abuse and neglect happens at home, at the hands of a parent.

Parenting choices remain solely in the hands of the parents, without question.

She knew that there had to be a solution of how to get great information into the hands of parents without all the scare tactics.

I think the best thing we could do when we were gone was leave Cameron in the hands of my parents.

While this may put the problem in the hands of the parents, it at least gives them a chance offer guidance on whether and / or when to eat it.

API, in consultation with many experts in the area of infant sleep, has this information and wants to get it into the hands of parents everywhere to ensure that all babies can be safe during sleep, at night and at naptime, regardless of whether you share sleep in the same bed, use a cosleeping bassinet, or use a crib.

Two - Way Baby Monitors Two - way baby monitors are devices that work like a walkie - talkie but the control of changing the setting from a receiver to a transmitter lie in the hands of the parent.

The Boba Baby Wrap is a stretchy baby wrap carrier that frees the hands of parents carrying even the tiniest of babies.

The scientific rationale for ORT, and for continued feeding during diarrhoea, has been established beyond doubt: The challenge now is to place that knowledge in the hands of parents so that they themselves can protect their children against the dehydration and malnutrition caused by childhood's most common disease.

Alongside transferable tax allowances it would put real choice in the hands of parents.

These tragic deaths are all the more difficult to process when we learn that their deaths were at the hands of parents or caregivers who should be protecting these youths.

By the closing shots — following the girls» desperate final effort to escape their imprisonment at the hands of their parents (Kathleen Turner and James Woods)-- the gulf between what we hear and what we've seen feels immense, impassable.

First, you should explicitly introduce how you'll be using scannable technology to put information in the hands of your parents.

These will be in addition to the 500 already pledged to come into fruition by 2020 and aim to give power back into the hands of parents and local communities.

Progressives often challenge this assumption, but are hard - pressed to show that dollars are worth more in the hands of teachers than they are in the hands of parents.

And Tuesday's interminable «expose» of state - level tax - credit scholarship programs certainly deepens one's impression that the writer (and, presumably, her editors) is in love with anything that smacks of «public dollars» or «public schools» and at war with anything that might be seen as diverting even a penny from state coffers into the hands of parents to educate their kids at schools of their choice.

Representative Michael Bileca, who sponsored the omnibus education measure in the Florida House, and who is a member of Conservative Leaders for Education, said that «getting better reporting on student growth and proficiency and getting it into the hands of parents: That's useful.»

Let me continue in that vein by looking at efforts to go around «the system» and put useful tools directly into the hands of parents and teachers.

Voluntary national tests in reading and math would be a powerful tool for change in the hands of parents, principals and teachers.

Any effort to revolutionize American education by putting more power in the hands of parents should not overlook the country's rich resource of private schools.

Letting federal dollars follow children to the school of their parents» choice would put control back into the hands of parents and teachers.

These schools initially were championed by many as putting the power in education back in the hands of parents and communities, after receiving strong backing from the Coalition Government and a great deal of publicity.

One way forward for simplification and increases in the productivity of the federal investment is to make social programs intended to support lower income families with children more like tax expenditures — putting more money directly in the hands of parents to spend on the care and development of their children and less money directly in the financial accounts of states, welfare agencies, and social service providers.

The collaboration with Common Sense Media provides a unique opportunity to get research out of academia and into the hands of parents and teachers, James says.

«The White House is using scare tactics and budget gimmicks to kill K - 12 education reform, because they know a new law will lead to less control in the hands of Washington bureaucrats and more control in the hands of parents and education leaders.»

Nansi Ellis, assistant general secretary of policy for the Association of Teachers and Lecturers suggested these switches could negate government promises of putting ownership into the hands of parents and committees.

«The budget places power in the hands of parents and families to choose schools that are best for their children,» Education Secretary Betsy DeVos said in a statement.

«Just because some states had a bad experience doesn't mean that will happen here, and we have to put some trust into the hands of parents who will do the right thing for their child.»

That knowledge in the hands of parents is a potent weapon against mediocrity.

Indiana, Louisiana, and Florida are examples of three states» that have put the decisions about a child's education in the hands of parents, and the competition this created has caused all schools to examine the education they are providing as parents now have a wealth of new options.