Sentences with phrase «important voice for children»

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«I personally witnessed Meghan's passion to improve the lives of children, and know her heart to advocate for the rights of girls - to hear and amplify their important voices.

Encouraging those voices is important, since «most educators — just like most Americans — don't have personal experience with the military,» says Mary Keller, the longtime leader of the Military Child Education Coalition, a prominent advocacy and resource center for teachers and parents, and one of the sponsors of the OEE campaign.

Issues that are important to small schools and communities have been and continue to be voiced loudly and clearly to the governor, legislators, the state board of education, CDE and others who make decisions of importance for our children.

«Parents are the most important voices in a child's education,» said Ann Duplessis, President of the Louisiana Federation for Children.

The documentary Erasing Family is an important voice for parents and children caught in the pathology of «parental alienation.»

We are foolish if we disconnect ourselves from community because we don't serve the children who we work with well by not helping them to understand that they are a part of a community because what we know is that that will last those children for a very long time into the community and if they leave our early childhood services feeling that they are a connected person and that there are people in that community who can help them if they get in trouble, and they also know that their families are part of a community and that there are differences in that community which are beneficial and important and most importantly I think in the context of contemporary early childhood education we see it as an opportunity for children to feel that they can be active participants whose voices are heard.

«It's important to contextualize these numbers,» says Voices for Vermont's Children's executive director, Carlen Finn.

Established in 2003 to carry forward Fred Rogers» important legacy, the Center is the official home of the Fred Rogers Archive as well as a straightforward, understanding, and compassionate voice for the healthy social and emotional development of children birth to age 8.