Sentences with phrase «kindergartners on»

NORTH ADAMS, Mass. — A group of 16 kindergartners on a tour of the Massachusetts Museum of Contemporary Art here stumbled upon a gallery last week where a show was being installed and the children halted in their tracks.

«Eyes on the ceiling,» Hardy said forcefully one day, redirecting a lesson one of her teachers was delivering to a restless group of kindergartners on forming letters.

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In California alone thousands of new kindergartners arrive on the scene each year, Luis discovered.

The up - the - middle defense is stellar, but the corner defense is a Christmas play put on by dizzy kindergartners.

Saying, «If you put away your clothes, I'll give you a treat,» on the other hand, really just bribes your kindergartner for what should be normal behavior — and it raises the possibility that she'll decide she can live without the treat and thus pass on cleaning up her clothes.

Based on the work of one of the world's foremost child development experts, Rest, Play, Grow offers a road map to making sense of young children, and is what every toddler, preschooler, and kindergartner wished we understood about them.

It's his body and his choice, and forcing a circumcision on your almost - kindergartner for no reason makes you, well, kind of a dick.

A certain kindergartner not quite ready to turn on the faucet and get the water going is ready for his bath.

It felt like eternity but maybe the calm lasted 5 minutes before I noticed the Kindergartner get a strange look on her face.

Your kindergartner will build on all the basic math skills she learned in preschool — identifying shapes, recognizing patterns, counting, and grouping by category.

Child psychologist Jerome Singer explains why many kindergartners rely on — and benefit from — a pretend pal.

Pediatrician David Geller's advice on how to give your kindergartner plenty of chances to be active.

She gives the pigtailed kindergartner a pat on the back and places several florets on the tray.

Parent Savers is your weekly online on the go support group for parent of the newborn years to kindergartner.

Build a good foundation early on by telling your kindergartner often how much you love him, and praise him genuinely whenever he deserves it.

Psychologist and author Roni Leiderman's tips on teaching your kindergartner to enjoy good friends without snubbing others.

Kindergartners can work on motor skills by using scissors to make tight cuts into the sides of feather shapes.

Educator and author Patricia Henderson Shimm offers tips on teaching your kindergartner that being tardy has consequences.

And when toddlers seem to want to live on goldfish crackers or your kindergartner has turned into a cookie monster, you'll want some tips from... Jennie Garth?

Psychologist Jerry Wyckoff's advice on how to recognize and deal with a kindergartner who's stealing.

To teach your kindergartner generosity on the community level, get involved in a charitable activity, whether it's helping at a soup kitchen or taking holiday cookies to a nursing home.

Based on the work of one of the world's foremost child development experts, Dr. Deborah MacNamara's Rest, Play, Grow offers a road map to making sense of young children, and is what every toddler, preschooler, and kindergartner wished we understood about them.

AFT President Randi Weingarten helps a kindergartner at the Fair Haven School in New Haven on Friday

We want the Senate to shine a spotlight on these issues, so our problems don't get swept under the rug,» said Arlene Rosado, parent of a kindergartner at P.S. 126 in the Bronx.

Kindergartners at Unity Drive Pre-Kindergarten and Kindergarten Center in Centereach, on their first day of school on Sept. 6, 2016, learned to walk in single file and to hold onto the railing as they go up the stairs.

After a Daily News story on the exams, city officials petitioned the state to allow them to develop an age - appropriate test for kindergartners through second grade.

A tiny dark - haired girl bedecked in a brown dress with a crinoline skirt sits calmly on the rug in front of her class of fellow kindergartners; her pink boots, dotted with sparkles, are tucked neatly under her legs.

A new study in the journal Early Childhood Research Quarterly finds that kindergartners and first graders with high maintenance temperaments showed less disruptive behavior and more active engagement and on - task behavior in the classroom, thanks to a program that helps teachers, parents, and students recognize and adapt to individual differences.

A representative from the Soil and Conservation Department who visited the Talladega (Alabama) school on Research Display Day told Clark, «I am so impressed with kindergartners» knowledge of the gardening process.

Volunteer Dora Gutierrez, a teacher and missionary from Mexico, teaches a lesson on gratitude to kindergartners in an ESL room at Foley Elementary School in Foley, Ala..

The figure's results are based on analyses that exclude from the study all kindergartners, none of whom were tested at baseline.

Students in grades one to 12 will be on a Monday to Thursday schedule similar to Custer's: 7:50 a.m. to 3:40 p.m. Kindergartners» will have the same hours, but they will attend school only three days a week.

This makes perfect sense — a redshirted kindergartner has been alive up to 20 percent longer than his on - time counterpart, which means his brain has had more time to develop and he has had that many more bedtime stories, puzzles, and family outings from which to build his general knowledge.

And kindergartners, their parents said, spent 25 minutes a night on after - school assignments, according to the study...

The resolution adopted this month arose from growing concerns about the safety of students, prompted by a sexual attack on a 5 - year - old kindergartner in an elementary school restroom.

This September, Calvert will use Pageflakesto introduce customized class Web sites withRSS feeds that allow students to track theirgrades, comment on classmates» blog entries, set up to - do lists, and view class schedules.A Sesame Street rhyming video and alphabetmatching games, tailored to the kindergartencurriculum, will appear on the kindergartners «page.

And last year, some schools began implementing kid - centered activities on campus like Popsicles for Kindergartners, pizza bingo, or picnics before the school year began.

The study, based on interviews with 864 mothers of kindergartners in the United States, Taiwan, and Japan, was conducted by the University of Michigan researchers Harold W. Stevenson and Shin - Ying Lee.

After checking in on the kindergartners, Rosenthal's next stop is a fourth - grade math class, and the teacher is not speaking a word of English.

WINGS instructor Karon Pickot (right) builds relationships by focusing on the same small group of students, including kindergartner Miguel, throughout the year.

Whether she's working with kindergartners or college students, you can count on a dogged commitment to brimming cups of coffee, writing across the curriculum, the topknot bun, and the power of a Do Now to start the day.

Nearly every fall, students as young as kindergartners can be seen on the streets of Harlem registering voters; they are unmistakable in their distinctive bright yellow T - shirts with the slogan «I can't vote, but you can!»

The kindergartners were obligated to take the tests one by one on a computer.

Most kindergartners at Federal Heights Elementary School are minority students on free or reduced lunch.

The state education department approved the use of motion - detection sensors on school buses after an incident in Roanoke, Va., last year in which a kindergartner was crushed under the rear wheels of a school bus.

Because we were personally and painfully aware of the problems of using group assessments, especially with kindergartners and first graders, and because we wanted assessments that would be credible with the teachers in these schools, we were committed to one - on - one assessments, oral reading samples, and retellings — all practices we knew would appeal to teachers.

Kindergartners arrive on the first day of school with a wide range of skills.

Policies on parent involvement, draconian disciplinary compacts, and baroque punishments for kindergartners are all tools that, on paper, look good to the educational CEO.

State leaders want to include more meaningful measurements along with test scores such as absenteeism among kindergartners, how many high school freshmen pass enough classes to be on track to graduate, and the share of high school graduates who go on to college.

The Amplify, a 10 - inch Android tablet for kindergartners through 12th graders, will come with the company's education curriculum, which can also be used on other devices.