Sentences with phrase «making sure parents»

Making sure parents have up - to - date schedule information is the first step families can take to prevent conflict from getting out of control.

He noted in a statement that there was «no evidence» tying video games to the Florida shooting, but said he was interested «in making sure parents are aware of the resources available to them to monitor and control the entertainment their children are exposed to.»

We also strive to instill peace of mind, making sure parents stay actively engaged throughout the process.

A critical component of a providing a quality education is making sure the parents have a voice in the school process.

Since then, we increased quality options for families with expanded public school choice, a needs - based voucher program, and Indiana's Charter School Board, making sure all parents — no matter where they live — have the ability to find a good school that meets their child's needs.

Steven Lake, head of Cleveland Transformation Alliance's school choice quality fairs, dashed from one end of the gym to another, making sure parents got all the information they needed to help them decide on the school that would be the best fit for their child.

In schools, that process means getting all teachers on board, engaging all students in the new approach, and making sure parents understand and support it.

This gets very much into making sure parents understand the qualifications of the teachers.

Making sure parents are treated for addiction is key.

Instead, it's a deliciously amusing and sometimes surprisingly poignant look at the difficulties of being a 15 - year old outsider whose chief goals in life are getting laid and making sure his parents don't split up.

«It's about making sure parents understand that we are still in this right now, and it's still very important to show solidarity in this movement,» said Jeanette Deutermann of North Bellmore, founder of Long Island Opt Out, a grassroots network of parents and educators that has spearheaded calls for reform.

That means making sure parents can choose the option that works for their children, no matter what they do for a living and no matter what kind of public school they prefer.

«So I'm very focused on making sure parents are part of all of that.»

«It's clear that special interests are hell bent on making sure parents and teachers don't have accurate information on teacher effectiveness.

«We have to deal with making sure parents are true partners in what's happening in the lives of their children and we are involved with them,» he said.

I, like Megan, also am saddened when I see spanking being likened to abusive parenting — there are many who spank their children as Megan said, as a thoughtful, controlled part of their parenting, making sure the child knows why they are being spanked, and making sure the parent is calm and collected.

Nature seems to doing its best to make sure parents take care of their offspring by making both parents less outgoing, less interested in making new babies, making it easier for them build on weight (hence protecting them from starvation) and making them calmer.

It's a good time to make sure parents have the knowledge they need about a relatively common kind of brain injury in children, concussions.

Make sure your parenting strategies are teaching your child the life skills she is going to need to become a responsible adult.

«We want to make sure parents, health care professionals, and childcare providers understand the potential risk of suffocation and stop using infant sleep positioners.»

Keep the Lines of Communication Open Make sure parents stay in the loop about how their kids are doing with schoolwork.

Make sure the parents are on the same page.

Over the years I've found that openness — another way of saying mindfulness — is the real key to making sure parenting decisions remain focused on our children.

Let's face it — when you're leaving the hospital with your newborn and you have a ton of supplies and your nurse is trying to throw information at you, you may not always remember it.The baby boxes are an easy way to make sure parents have everything they need to give their baby the best start in life.

Get someone to listen to you — With Hand in Hand Parenting, we make sure parents get the emotional support they need to listen deeply to their children.

You just want to make sure the parent chooses if this does or does not happen.

The goal of this week is to make sure all parents and caregivers are correctly using the right restraint (rear - facing car seat, forward - facing car seat, belt - positioning booster seat or vehicle seat belt) for their children's ages and sizes.

Follow these recipes and make sure your parent is getting all the nutrition they need.

Just make sure the parents are happy to have this kind of toy however as some parents can be quite worried that their child will hurt their feet while playing in it.

If your school has already started to improve their offerings, make sure parents know about it.

We at Potty Scotty wanted to make sure parents had everything they need to potty train their children and we wanted the shopping experience to be enjoyable and easy as well.

Researchers, politicians, insurance companies, etc also work closely together to make sure parents are informed and are doing what's safest for their children.

Here are a few tips to make sure your parenting style is on track for developing healthy, well - rounded children.

We want the conversation to rise above all the noise and make sure parents understand the Common Core, and, just as important, we want to understand parents» concerns.

Other announcements expected include reform of the system for diagnosing and helping children with special educational needs to give parents more choice in how they are schooled; reforms to the family justice system to speed up care proceedings so no cases take more than six months; and promised changes to the adoption system to make sure parents and children are matched more quickly.

«To do that, we have to make sure parents have the tools and the know - how to protect their babies.

I'll also pack a couple of resistance bands to take home with me and make sure my parents have either a tennis ball or lacrosse ball to dig in to jammed up muscles and hips after sitting on a plane for hours.

Make sure parents at your school know what Pan European Game Information (PEGI) ratings are.

In your beginning - of - the - year letter, class Web page, or back - to - school presentation, clearly spell out your policies and procedures and make sure all parents know what to expect in regards to homework, tests, grades, etc..

«There are no watchdogs in Detroit to make sure parents [of children with special needs] get what they need from schools,» said a charter school leader.

If not, I make sure the parent knows why I think it was the best course of action and that I value their child enough to follow through.

Our approach is straightforward: elect and defend the right policymakers, pass high - quality laws that will help the greatest number of kids, and make sure parents are aware of their options and that the laws work for families and children.

School districts must make sure parents understand state standards and assessments ~ so that parents can be more involved in monitoring the progress of their children.

So teachers should make sure parents see the results, if not in person during project presentations, then by posting student work, sharing student reflections after a project, and reporting on the achievement of learning goals.

• Do not give them your home (or cellular) phone number, but make sure the parents have it.

For example, if you don't check email during the school day, make sure parents know that you will not see any of their messages until after school.

The Partnership has hired an operations manager, a title and position directly borrowed from the charter world, in each school to implement H.R. and finance protocols, fix leaks and make sure parents have paid their tuition.

Of course, you also want to make sure parents understand what you are doing (the lower the grade level, the more essential that is) and what the expectations are.

Make sure parents know they are there to help reinforce material and are not expected to teach new math skills.

As you enter the final weeks of school, make sure parents understand these school rules — and that they reinforce them with their children: