Sentences with phrase «known expert on children»

Susan Livingston Smith, LCSW, a Professor Emerita of the School of Social Work at Illinois State University and nationally known expert on child welfare and adoption is collaborating on curricula development.

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Yet, if you listen to what many experts are telling us the impact that social media is having on children may be no less worthy of concern.

Known as Canada's child and family nutrition expert, Sarah runs a nutrition communications and consulting company, Sarah Remmer Nutrition Consulting, and shares her expertise on her blogs and in the media (both local and national).

I know how you feel about wanting an expert, but unfortunately even when you do live on the East Coast like I do, you have to advocate for your child and put together all the different moving parts yourself.

Here's some insight from experts on divorce and children with tips on getting them through: Start Talking — «Get» Their Side Once you know the divorce is over and there is no chance of reconciling, you need to tell your kids.

After all, nothing motivates one to become an expert on separation anxiety in children quite as quickly as the tiny tear - filled eyes of a child pleading for you not to go and needing desperately to know that you'll always come back.

After all, you are the expert on your own family, and you know your children better than anyone else does.

As a well - known celebrity baby trend expert, Rachel Urso is known for placing hot new maternity, baby and children's products on highly rated blogs, in print and on television.

Kim John Payne, world - renown author of Simplicity Parenting, is the very expert to inspire any family — no matter their life circumstances — on how to give a bit more presence to their children.

Since the publication of his book Solve Your Child's Sleep Problems in 1985, he's become known as a leading — and controversial — expert on children's sleep.

Last week I mentioned that kid - and - food expert Ellyn Satter, known for her emphasis on not pressuring children at meal times, included in her definition of «pressure» keeping after your child to use her silverware or napkin.

The training features well - known and respected professional and collegiate coaches, and top experts, sharing valuable insights on a variety of important topics pertaining to coaching children.

Coming up this week, I'll be sharing a guest blog post from Jill Castle, a registered dietitian and child nutrition expert, on «What Young Athletes Need to Know about School Lunch.»

Parenting experts have long known that nonnutritive sucking, such as sucking on a finger, thumb, or pacifier, is normal behavior for most infants and young children and according to the American Academy of Pediatric Dentistry, it is «associated with their need to satisfy the urge for contact and security.»

Anyone who has a school - aged child knows the familiar, not - so - gentle pull of on - campus organizations, asking for Book Fair volunteers, Teacher Appreciation Week organizers, PTA / PTO board members, tech experts, and room parents.

Kim West, LCSW - C, better knows as The Sleep Lady ®, is a practicing family therapist and the world's foremost expert on child's behavioral sleep problems.

McDonald's uses the occasion to tout its participation in the Children's Food and Beverage Advertising Initiative (but you already know how I feel about that group — see «Fox Guards Henhouse: Industry's «Self - Regulation» of Children's Food Advertising «-RRB-; it promises to set up a «Kids» Food and Nutrition Advisory Board;» it says the company will submit to third party verification of its efforts, the results of which will be reported publicly; and, my personal favorite, executives from the company will go on a «listening tour» next month to learn more from parents and nutrition experts on the role McDonald's can play in improving child nutrition.

No one knows the exact cause, but experts point to a lack of boundaries at home and the increasing amount of time children are left to watch TV or play on computers.

Experts shed light on the most effective medications for specific disorders, as well as how to know if your child is getting the right dose and how and when children should be weaning off medication.

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The evidence outlined in the Series, contributed by some of the leading experts in the field, leaves no doubt that the decision not to breastfeed has major long - term negative effects on the health, nutrition and development of children and on women's health.»

Naspitz, an allergist at the Federal University of São Paulo, and Enrique Fernández - Caldas, an expert on parasites at Leti Laboratories in Madrid, were curious to know whether house - dust mites — minute scavengers of human skin flakes that infest carpets, beds, clothes, and even cuddly toys — might also take refuge on a child's scalp.

Joyce Van Tassel - Baska, a nationally known expert on gifted education, speaking at Helios» Fall 2011 event, «The Unique Inner Lives of Gifted Children: What Educators, Parents and Therapists Need to Know» provides background on characteristics of gifted children, strategies to help parents deal effectively with kids and educators, and an excellent list of reChildren: What Educators, Parents and Therapists Need to Know» provides background on characteristics of gifted children, strategies to help parents deal effectively with kids and educators, and an excellent list of rechildren, strategies to help parents deal effectively with kids and educators, and an excellent list of resources.

By Linda Silverman, an expert on giftedness and testing, and speaker at Helios» Fall 2011 event, «The Unique Inner Lives of Gifted Children: What Educators, Parents, and Therapists Should Know.

I know, and a lot of teachers know, they're totally inappropriate for children in kindergarten, first grade, second grade and third grade, because when they were written there was no one on various writing committees who was an expert in early childhood education... They're also totally inappropriate for children who have disabilities — they can't keep up.

It is in child care proceedings that an expert usually finds himself in difficulty on account of not knowing which version of the facts is true.

Known as Canada's child and family nutrition expert, Sarah runs a nutrition communications and consulting company, Sarah Remmer Nutrition Consulting, and shares her expertise on her blogs and in the media (both local and national).

You know err on the side of costs in getting somebody to do an assessment and see if this child really would benefit from some professional help and make the assumption that they probably would need it at the first at the beginning and that you will need you need an expert to go in assuming it and getting it lined up.

As an expert on the health care law and my family's resident «Obamacare whisperer,» I'm preparing to have a lot of conversations with my miryango (Kinyarwanda for «family») and larger community — who are scared that they'll lose access to coverage, their children will no longer be able to stay on their plan until 26, and Medicaid will disappear.

But, also, being open to understand what are the difficulties or concerns so that they're, you're indicating to the family that you know they're the most important people to the child, it's a responsibility that they're entrusting their child to you for this part of the day, that they will always be the experts on their child, and that the way they do things, from their own particular family and cultural background is something that you're, that you or I are interested in and respectful about, and that all of us have a shared concern to do the best for the children that we're with, but that we might have slightly different understandings about the way that we do that.

This paper examines what is known about effective fundamental processes and is based on two principal sources of information: a review of the child and family literature, and interviews with key informant experts in the field of child welfare.

• What is going to happen to your teenager if you don't take steps now to change his behavior right now • Why when you listen to what your child says to you, you are missing 93 % of what is going on • Your teen's number one priority, and why this stops him from obeying you • Why all the behavioral techniques you have read in so many parenting books never work on your child... and what does work • Why using punishments, consequences, and coercion will destroy your home • Four reasons your teenager will defy your requests and refuse to obey you, and what you can do about each one • Medical interventions: medicines and natural supplements that have been proven to help with ODD behavior in 90 % of teens • The four underlying causes of defiant behavior, and how you can use them to eliminate arguing, talking back, and abusive behavior • Why most behavioral treatments and parenting books fail to help with defiant teenagers, and why they usually make things worse • How to side step power struggles and why you must do that • 9 parenting strategies that experts commonly recommend that will absolutely positively never work with your ODD child • Three reasons why rewarding good behavior is going to backfire - unless you know exactly the correct way to do it • How you may be helping your teenager to become defiant • Why your teenager sees you as an irritating nag, and how to change that • Five problems that you create when you respond to bad behavior • Why rewards and punishments don't work with defiant teens and what you can do instead that does work • 5 easy to use strategies to get your teen to cooperate • The key to understanding and eliminating the underlying cause of bad behavior • The one word that will allow you to control any argument you have with your child, allow you to maintain your dignity and authority as a parent, show your child that you are the one who is in charge • Ten keys to coping with a defiant child • How to handle a behavior problem in school • Three strategies that will put an end to homework battles • How to make the teacher your ally to eliminate your child's school defiance • A six word sentence that will get your child to obey you • Five things your child's teacher needs to know in order to be successful with your child • How to change bedtime from a battle into a chance to build your relationship • How a few properly placed words will transform your child and make him obedient and cooperative • 5 easy ways to gain your child's cooperation • How to refocus to get your child through school and get him to excel at what he is really good at • Why what you say and what your child hears have almost nothing in common • How to really uncover what is bothering your child so that you can improve his behavior

Real estate broker David Michonski, CIPS, of Coldwell Banker Hunt Kennedy in Manhattan, has salespeople who are the expert on a particular condo building — «knowing every seller in that building, knowing the color of the dog's eyes, knowing the children's names,» he says.