Sentences with phrase «model for his children about»

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The point about not being able to hold up a black as a role model for white children is, we think, particularly poignant.

Strategically placed near the checkout line at the grocery store, where, after a frustrating hour of decision - making, calorie counting, list checking, and child - bribing, women would otherwise be forced to stop, wait, and ask themselves a few questions about the meaning of their existence, the magazine aisle dazzles us with photoshopped images of super-skinny models, next to impeccably arranged place settings, next to actresses praised for losing their baby weight in five minutes, next to Martha Stewart holding a perfectly frosted chocolate cake.

When asked about it, Piper said, «I personally think that it would have been better for [Palin] to stay at home with her disabled child — both for the good of the family and as a model for moms.

As passionate as I was about social justice and alleviating poverty, child sponsorship struck me as an old - fashioned model for giving in which a few select children essentially walked through a breadline to receive meals, schools supplies, and medical attention from far - away white «saviors» whose first - world guilt was eased by letters ensuring that their contributions made a difference.

I confess that I have become somewhat blasé about the range of exciting — I think revolutionary is probably more accurate — technologies that we are rolling out today: our work in genomics and its translation into varieties that are reaching poor farmers today; our innovative integration of long — term and multilocation trials with crop models and modern IT and communications technology to reach farmers in ways we never even imagined five years ago; our vision to create a C4 rice and see to it that Golden Rice reaches poor and hungry children; maintaining productivity gains in the face of dynamic pests and pathogens; understanding the nature of the rice grain and what makes for good quality; our many efforts to change the way rice is grown to meet the challenges of changing rural economies, changing societies, and a changing climate; and, our extraordinary array of partnerships that has placed us at the forefront of the CGIAR change process through the Global Rice Science Partnership.

Writer, Critic, Journalist and TV Presenter Emma Woolf, talks to us about the importance of providing healthy role models for children and young people by taking our own diets and exercise regimes back to basics.

It's one thing to talk about modeling a balanced life and setting reasonable goals for your child.

You'll model for your children that a healthy romantic relationship isn't just about sex; it's about kindness and generosity.

There's something about a breastfeeding mother and child that stirs deep and wistful memories of days gone by and becomes a visible role model for other mothers wondering if it is «okay» to do that in public.

This model is still lightweight at about twenty pounds but offers a more secure and comfortable seat for children over 50 lbs.

Outcomes relating to child (ren): has desired level of access to child (ren) and contact with mother; considers himself part of a family unit; has a positive relationship with child (ren); is involved in decisions about child (ren); can provide financial support for child (ren); has involvement in child (ren)'s future; is a positive role model for child (ren)

As you play with your child and go about your daily work, model language for him.

So much of parenting is about modeling the behavior we want our children to emulate and this holds true for volunteerism.

It simply means you care about your own well - being, which is another important value to model for your children.

Teaching Consent: * Teach your child about consent and model it routinely for your child.

A reporter for the Statesman - Journal wrote about the initiative here, and included some comments from me about the Harlem Children Zone model.

Breastfeeding: Training Materials Infant and young child feeding: Model Chapter for textbooks for medical students and allied health professionals (2009) English [pdf 3.12 Mb]- Spanish [pdf 1.2 Mb]- World Health Organization This Model Chapter brings together essential knowledge about infant and young child feeding that health professionals should acquire as part of their basic education.

While you and the other parent may not have been able to make your relationship work, find ways to role model good values about relationships for your children.

More importantly, one of the things I think about frequently is that I am modeling behaviors for my children.

If your older child is about 2 1/2 or can balance and walk steadily, then try Graco's Stand and Ride models with an infant car seat for your newborn.

Capricorns are all about life lessons and teachable moments, these mommas pride themselves on being excellent role models for their children and presenting them with powerful examples of exemplary people to look up to.

For example, a friend of mine and her husband are both about 5 feet 10 inches and have really enjoyed using the SE model for their two children without any problems whatsoevFor example, a friend of mine and her husband are both about 5 feet 10 inches and have really enjoyed using the SE model for their two children without any problems whatsoevfor their two children without any problems whatsoever.

All of these lessons about doing the thing you're afraid of, about tackling the demon - thing first and then eating the popsicle — these are great opportunities to model for my children — especially my daughter, to whom I feel a great responsibility.

Parents concerned about safety will be pleased that this model's top speed of 8 mph makes it slower — and, therefore, safer for younger children — than the other models reviewed here.

Coalition members, including the UFT, the Partnership for New York City, Trinity Wall Street and the Children's Aid Society, helped shape this position paper in an effort to elucidate what the community schools model is all about.

«We have demonstrated for the first time in an animal model that maternal use of a class of antidepressants called selective serotonin reuptake inhibitors, or SSRIs, resulted in increased fat accumulation and inflammation in the liver of the adult offspring, raising new concerns about the long - term metabolic complications in children born to women who take SSRI antidepressants during pregnancy,» says PhD student Nicole De Long, who presented this research on June 22nd at the joint meeting of the International Society of Endocrinology and The Endocrine Society.

You helped develop No Child Left Behind, and recently I've heard you talking about a growth model for the program.

She's also excited to be a healthy role model for her five children — noting that it was difficult to overcome the disordered thoughts she'd long had about eating.

«You know your child is ready for a device when you've talked about responsible use and modeled the behavior on your own device,» says Kerry Gallagher, a digital learning specialist at St. John's Prep in Danvers, Massachusetts, and director of K - 12 education at ConnectSafely.org.

The other thing Rebecca is if we think about... obviously that's the end result, children being either suspended or excluded because the manage - and - discipline model doesn't work for them and they are moved out of the school, or pushed out of the school I some cases after their behaviour escalates.

In fact, this type of course is so unique that the Society for Research in Child Development invited Selman and Landwehr to educate others about the model at the 2011 Biennial Meeting in Montreal.

Frank Stasio also speaks with Ulcca Joshi Hansen, associate director of national outreach and community building with Education Reimagined, a non-profit initiative of Convergence that works to accelerate the growth and impact of the learner - centered education movement in the United States, about the range of nontraditional school models, the educational mindset they reflect and how they prepare children for work and life.

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This article in Learning Forward's «The Learning Professional» is about how AppleTree Institute's professional development component of its instructional model Every Child Ready helps instructional leaders close the achievement gap for preschool and pre-kindergarten students.

And parents don't know that our district will be the model for all others — because we do it best — we will collect SSP data in the form of social and emotional surveys, we will change our curriculum to socially engineer our children with social and emotional instruction without parents suspecting a thing, we will assess and survey up the wazoo about academics, school climate, cyberbullying, etc. while willing parents stand by, we will enhance our teacher evaluation program and refine it into a well - oiled teacher manipulation machine, and since our kids would do well no matter what because we have uber - involved parents, it will look like everything the Administrators are doing at the State's recommendation causes the success.

As governments make tough choices about where to spend their limited funding, and more investor attention is focused on filling the gap in government budgeting for early childhood education, Every Child Ready has the potential to be just the innovative, scalable approach needed when making these decisions and for investing in future Pay for Success models to make them successful.

The August 2017 issue of Learning Forward's «The Learning Professional» includes this article written by AppleTree Institute's Natasha Parrilla and Kelly Trygstad about how AppleTree's professional development component of its instructional model Every Child Ready helps instructional leaders close the achievement gap for preschool and pre-kindergarten students.

People are also not likely to forget charges that Rauner clouted his own child into middle class, progressive Payton College Prep, which is about as far as you can get in CPS from the reform school model he touts for the children of the 99 %.

«Over 50 years of research links the various roles that families play in a child's education — as supporters of learning, encouragers of grit and determination, models of lifelong learning, and advocates of proper programming and placements for their child — with indicators of student achievement including student grades, achievement test scores, lower drop - out rates, students» sense of personal competence and efficacy for learning, and students» beliefs about the importance of education.»

As with Success Academy, the KIPP mission statement begins with a focus on the success of the business model, and only refers to students for their usefulness in helping KIPP meet its organizational goals — emphasizing the competitiveness of the world those children are about to enter.

Even that model got me thinking mighty hard about the Juke NISMO as a suitable compromise for those who want a sporting car but who can't square their child - rearing lives with owning a two - door sports coupe.

Translating the above to climate science, if you tell me that in 100 years earth inhabited by your children is going to hell in a handbasket, because our most complicated models built with all those horrendously complicated equestions you can find in math, show that the global temperatures will be 10 deg higher and icecaps will melt, sea will invade land, plant / animal ecosystem will get whacked out of order causing food supply to be badly disrupted, then I, without much climate science expertise, can easily ask you the following questions and scrutinize the results: a) where can I see that your model's futuristic predictions about global temp, icecaps, eco system changes in the past have come true, even for much shorter periods of time, like say 20 years, before I take this for granted and make radical changes in my life?

If I offer a fixed - price «contested» divorce, for example, then the incentive for the client is to make full - use of that pricing model and to regularly and repeatedly want to: 1) talk about their case (i.e., their evil spouse's latest antics) on the phone or in - person; 2) file more motions to get their spouse to do something, to prevent their spouse from doing something, or to object to something the court ruled; 3) send more «demand letters» or make more phone calls to the opposing party or their attorney to tell them to return the car seat, or to complain that they dropped off the child 15 minutes late, etc; and 4) respond to ad hoc motions from the other side (motions for attorney's fees, motions to compel discovery, motions for summary disposition, motions to enforce, etc).

But this reminded me of something I read recently, a complaint that «affluent parents have become role models for luxury and licentiousness, and have moved far away from caring about whether their children develop habits of discipline and self - restraint.

On average, single - parent families had only half the income of two - parent families, and this difference accounted for about half the gap between the two sets of children in high school dropout and nonmarital teen birth rates (in regression models that also controlled for race, sex, mother's and father's education, number of siblings, and residence).31

These presentations have focused on the IAP as one model for conducting comprehensive family assessments in child welfare, disseminating information about the implementation of the model and the value of the information obtained through these assessments to further our understanding of family functioning, service delivery, and child welfare outcomes.

Talking about the positive values you use to make decisions (eg caring, honesty, respect, keeping healthy) provides children with positive models for their own decision - making.

Adult Role Model workshops: topics include How to Talk With Your Children About Sex, Answering Challenging Questions, and provides tools and resources for adult role models to use beyond the training.

I'd seen this film a long time ago but when I saw it again this time, I had a much better appreciation of the Aboriginal way of being and the thing that really struck me in this film was there was a section of the film where they were going to do this aeroplane song and dance corroboree and they were getting ready for it and you know there are all these Elders and you know very wise and respected Elders you know making their costumes they were gonna wear, talking about how it was gonna be and in amongst all these people there's little children you know of one 1 or 2 or 3 years old who were just crawling around and you know watching and listening, trying on their head - dresses and they were completely welcomed into that adult community, there was no sense of, you know this is grown up business, you kids go off and play which is very much the western model.

Part I describes the national policy context related to the promotion of child health and well - being; Part II examines promising and proven collaborative models related to the reporting and investigation of child maltreatment and the ongoing provision of child welfare services; and Part III concludes with a discussion about future directions for partnerships between child welfare and health - care systems.