Sentences with phrase «helping teachers and families»

Nutrition Explorations http://www.nutritionexplorations.org/ The National Dairy Council offers this site to help teachers and families discuss proper nutrition and cooking habits with children.

For 17 years, PowerMyLearning has used its approach to help teachers and families team up to support students as they meet the challenges of high academic standards and develop ownership of their learning.

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We have frozen post-secondary tuition for two years, funded teachers and nurses that the PCs were going to cut, and created the Alberta Child Benefit Plan for low - income families, which is a $ 340 - million investment in new direct help to families who need it most.

It may have helped that this teacher was a good friend of my mother, and that we had family social affairs together on occasion.

Cooperation as the law of the universe will lead us to restructure the school system so that teachers and students become part of a learning team, not unlike a family, with the task of helping each other learn what needs to be learned.

Decisions had to be made from time to time as to where or when services of the church would be held; the church needed to be told of the impending visit of an apostle, or of some prophet or teacher from abroad; a question has been raised as to the good faith of one of these visitors, and there must be some discussion of the point and a decision on it; a fellow Christian from another church is on a journey and needs hospitality; a member of the local congregation planning to visit a church abroad needs a letter of introduction to that church, which someone must be authorized to provide; a serious dispute about property rights or some other legal matter has arisen between two of the brothers and the church must name someone to help them settle the issue or must in some other way deal with it; a new local magistrate has begun to prosecute Christians for violating the law against unlicensed assembly, and consideration must be given to ways and means of meeting this crisis; charges have been brought against one of the members by another member, and these must be investigated and perhaps some disciplinary action taken; one of the members has died, and the church is called on for some special action in behalf of his family in the emergency; differences of opinion exist in the church on certain questions of morals or belief (such as marriage and divorce, or the resurrection), differences which local prophets and teachers are apparently unable to compose, and a letter must be written to the apostle — who will write this letter and what exactly will it say?

As a mother myself, wholefoods chef, and former English teacher who's spent years helping kids grow academically, I've created a book that I hope will inspire and help families make better food choices.

It's also allowed Steve to see others in their true light, like the teachers, coaches, and friends who have been willing to give of themselves to help the family in any way they can.

Each family's contribution to tuition revenue is an investment in their child's education and helps to sustain the teachers and the unique programs we offer.

Dawn combined her years of working with children as a math teacher, her strong desire to bring happiness to families, and her love of spreading the love into a Family Happiness Coaching business that helps her fulfill her true purpose on a daily basis.

It serves adoptive families particularly well and includes a guide to help parents and teachers.

WASHINGTON, DC - The Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI), an international nonprofit organization dedicated to online safety, today launches A Platform for Good (PfG)-- an interactive website designed to help parents, teachers and teens connect, share and do good online.

The children get two meals a day during the school year, and staff and teachers have provided additional food to help these families over weekends and breaks.

[It] will help us to provide families, and our teachers and administrators, with the information and strategies we all need to create more balanced and academically fulfilling lives for our kids.»

Reach out and ask for help from friends, neighbors, family members, religious support groups, teachers, school counselors and therapists.

This one - page printable graphic from PA's Promise for Children helps remind families and teachers that each child learns skills at his or her own pace.

Our teachers come from a variety of backgrounds — they're actors, professional musicians, stay - at - home parents, preschool teachers, and more — but what they all share is the desire to help bring the power of music - making back into family life.

Whether presenting to parents, teachers, mental health professionals or family lawyers, she helps audiences to learn and grow while debunking outdated myths about the challenges that modern families face.

I am honored and blessed to be doing this work to help families, teachers and communities all over.

Learn more about secure and insecure attachment, read touching personal stories of how Attachment Parenting helped families, and share your copy with a grandparent, mother's helper, childcare provider, teacher, or another of your child's caregivers.

Rachelle Doorley is an arts educator with a passion for helping families and teachers find easy ways to set up meaningful creative projects for kids.

Family and Professional memberships with SMA also provide many opportunities for interaction with experts and experienced parents and teachers among other benefits to help educate yourself and others about SM.

SMA has an International Coordinator who helps link up families, teachers and treating professionals across the world with the valuable information and resources that they need.

Identifying children who may have characteristics of ADHD early on and getting parents and preschool teachers the education, skills, and support they need to help these little ones can really have a positive impact on these kids and their families.

To help sort through all the various approaches, I turned to Aki Raymer, an early childhood and family consultant and the teacher of a class I attended on «solving the preschool puzzle.»

Parents and family members learned how to help their children become college and career ready by attending workshops and hearing from education and community leaders on October 8 at Teachers College, Columbia University.

Reardon, a high school teacher with limited resources and minimal political juice, says he never could have dispatched such a powerful incumbent were it not for the help of a relatively new political force in Oregon: the Working Families Party.

And while the letter notes that it was unfortunate that Fields lost the Democratic primary, it's not terribly surprising that Working Families would back Mangan, who was carried to victory with help from the state teachers» union.

In his remarks, Jackson, standing in a sea of blue - and - white supportive placards, stressed his experience on the council of listening to families, working with teachers and students, and helping to negotiate budget and land - use deals.

Conservatives believe that the a person builds a good life with the help of strong families, good schools and paid work and that government can and should support parents, teachers and job creators.

The Edible Academy, a leading garden - based education platform, provides hands - on activities, and interactive programs that help children, their families, and their teachers learn more about growing and preparing vegetables, fruits, and herbs while helping them gain a lifelong interest in gardening and healthy living.

The union is one of a handful of labor groups, including the United Federation of Teachers, the Retail Wholesale and Department Store Workers» Union and the Hotel Trades Council, that agreed to form a coalition along with Governor Andrew Cuomo, New York City mayor Bill de Blasio and members of the Working Families Party to help Democrats take control of the Senate, which the Republicans have controlled for all but two of the last 50 years.

He has moved to lock up endorsements from 11 unions so far, including those representing teachers and municipal workers, and from the Working Families Party, which has helped many Democratic candidates in their ground game.

This will help reduce wait time for an interpreter, and allow teachers and staff to call non-English speaking families after business hours.

The organization works closely with families through home visits to help parents take on the role as a child's first teacher, Garcia said, encouraging «language - rich relationships» that build a child's vocabulary and processing abilities.

She held down a job as a special - education teacher and helped care for her family in the northeastern U.S..

Responding to the country's critical need for STEM teachers, and for teaching that supports students all the way to graduation and employment in ever - expanding STEM fields, education researchers and practitioners have fought hard to build effective approaches, and AAAS has helped to spearhead those efforts, said Rush Holt, AAAS CEO and executive publisher of the Science family of journals.

Providing training for early childhood education teachers, embedding direct instruction and practice of targeted skills into daily practice and engaging families in these efforts help to boost the success of these kinds of interventions, Oregon State University researchers suggest in a new paper.

At the UW, Mukherjee helped represent the CSNE at the UW College of Engineering's annual Engineering Discovery Days, which shares work from all UW engineering departments with 4th to 8th grade students, teachers, their families and the community.

Shira Myrow is a mindfulness - based marriage and family therapist and meditation teacher who is deeply committed to helping people integrate painful experiences, adversity, and dysfunctional relationships into secure, resilient narratives.

Shira Myrow is a mindfulness - based marriage and family therapist and meditation teacher who is deeply committed to helping people integrate painful experiences, adversity, and...

Lauren and her method have helped me rewrite my inner dialogue, connect deeply to my family, and evolve my excuses so I can be the partner, the mother, the daughter, the sister, and the teacher I've always dreamed I could be.»

I summoned support from friends, family, coaches and teachers, to help me find the courage I needed.

Our yoga instructor certification program, yoga teacher training, and e-courses help you learn how to teach yoga to kids, toddlers, and families..

Am 29 years of age from U.S.A but doing my service as a Teacher to help the orphanages in Ghana, am single looking without no children, 5 - 5ft tall, 143 lbs., brown hair... I am an honest and good Christian who loves being surrounded by family, friends and holidays.

Nurses who may or may not be caring, friends who are struck helpless, and even family (played here by Isabelle Huppert, The Piano Teacher) who feel the responsibility to help, but are caught up in the responsibilities of everyday life.

The romance between an art student at Duke University and the bullrider she meets at a local rodeo is unexpectedly impacted when they save the life of an elderly widower, compelling him to re-live his loving WWII - era marriage to an immigrant teacher who inspires him to amass a remarkable modern art collection which eventually helps the cowboy save his family's ranch.

Breaking Bad: The Complete First Season Unrated but filled with adult content Available on DVD Emmy - award winning actor Bryan Cranston stars in this dark comedy from AMC about a chemistry teacher who finds out that he is going to die of cancer and thus goes into making crystal meth to pay for his chemo and help his family once he dies.

A new paper from the Harvard Family Research Project (HFRP) aims to help, providing tips on how teachers and schools can safely and productively discuss student data with families.

87, Ed.D.» 96, and her husband, the Honorable Richard Morningstar, an alumnus of Harvard College, the Morningstar Family Teaching Award is intended to recognize great teachers, but also, said Dean James Ryan at Convocation, «those faculty members that helped create supportive environments for our students.