Sentences with phrase «not meaningful parent»

That is not meaningful parent engagement.

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Don't kids need long stretches of meaningful connection with their parents?
As long as mankind is what they are, there will NEVER be peace among us, certainly not global peace in any meaningful sense, and anyone who thinks otherwise is either dangerously naïve or pathetically stupid, frankly.Knock the dust off your Bible, Benedict!The great Apostle Paul predicted today's situatio perfectly over 2,000 years ago, and I quote: «But know this: difficult times will come in the last days.For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy, unloving, irreconcilable, slanderers, without self - control, brutal, without love for what is good, traitors, reckless, conceited, loversof pleasures rather than lovers of God, holding to the form of religion but denying its power»... (2nd Timothy 3:1 - 5)- Hello!
If the gospel is not functioning within your family relationships, with your spouse, your children, and your parents, then you really have no business trying to live out the gospel in any meaningful way anywhere else.
And, if they end up divorcing anyway, there's nothing in the proposed legislation to teach them how to effectively co-parent — the No. 1 determining factor in whether the kids do OK or not after a divorce, along with having equal, meaningful time with both parents.
The other is an increasing need for meaningful interactions with adults who are not their parents.
Maybe we share photos of superior school meals in other countries — not in the pointless and misleading way I excoriated in «Why I'm Fed Up With Those Photos of «School Lunches Around the World,» but in a meaningful way that would inform and inspire parents to demand better?
bloom was founded by four dads wanting to bring meaningful innovation and contemporary design to a world of baby products that have traditionally been functional but not in tune with the design sense of modern parents.
However, there is an emergent consensus within the divorce research community that in the great majority of contested cases of child custody, where family violence is not a factor, children's needs and interests are best served by preserving meaningful relationships with both of their parents.
They may not be the human beings they would have been if they had had only two parents, but at least they would have a meaningful life.
I love Meet the Parents and don't mind him dabbling in that kind of crowd - pleasing comedy, but I see every movie he does hoping that he might find the meaningful, dramatic glory he has long deserved as much as any actor.
Whether countervailing forces — federal pressure, political pressure from organized parent groups, or conscientious officials committed to the law's goals — are strong enough to force states and districts to implement meaningful turnaround efforts remains to be seen, but the evidence so far is not encouraging.
On the topic of communicating student achievement, the academic said «we've actually basically lied to parents that the information we're giving them is useful and meaningful... these grades that we give to students, really don't tell parents anything at all».
And the answer is «nothing», so I think there's been a bit of dishonesty here, because we've pretended to parents that these grades are meaningful, and they're really not
While parents can «trigger» one of the pre-selected options, the law does not provide for meaningful parent involvement in developing research - based strategies to address the challenges their schools face.
This process will not solicit any meaningful discussion nor substantive correction of the dilemma in which the majority vote of the State Board and the inaction of the State Legislature have left students, parents and teachers in Alabama by virtue of the implementation of the Common Core State Standards Initiative.
Knowing that a third - grader scored «Level 2» on the English Language Arts test may not be that meaningful to a parent, beyond other available evidence about what the child knows and can do.
Special schools aren't just a watered - down version of mainstream schools, and require progress measures that provide meaningful information for students, parents and the government, argues Sabrina Hobbs As...
Unfortunately, they lost their way, and as more people saw that what was happening in gifted programs was more engaging and more fun (and sometimes more meaningful, though not always), parents said, «I want that for my kid too.»
District edicts to collect and approve data on special education students added a significant workload to staff, while CPS «did not take any meaningful steps» to inform parents of the new requirements for obtaining classroom aides or transportation services.
Meaningful family engagement, writes Pushor, isn't about getting more parents to come to parent - teacher conferences.
The problem is, however, that the trial system is not only demoralising for special school pupils and their parents, it will also fail to provide meaningful data for government.
Parents from the virtual high school in this study were regularly kept informed when their child was not keeping pace with the lessons, so parents could build strong and meaningful connections to their child's education and build positive relationships with the school and tParents from the virtual high school in this study were regularly kept informed when their child was not keeping pace with the lessons, so parents could build strong and meaningful connections to their child's education and build positive relationships with the school and tparents could build strong and meaningful connections to their child's education and build positive relationships with the school and teacher.
District edicts to collect and approve data on special education students added a significant workload to staff, while the panel said CPS «did not take any meaningful steps» to inform parents of the new requirements for obtaining classroom aides or transportation services.
But meaningful parental involvement in a «reform» planning process doesn't happen when you don't give notice of the meeting, don't have anything relevant for parents to comment on, and don't give a presentation that is substantive.
The «why comply» question began to plague me because I saw with my own eyes and heard with my own ears how compliance with the ESSA requirement for «meaningful» consultation with parents was not at all meaningful.
«While I support any mechanism that truly elevates the voices of parents and other community stakeholders in the hard work of improving our schools, I'm not sure that Parent Trigger on its own is ultimately able to provide the kind of systematic and meaningful parent involvement and local control that turning around our schools will reParent Trigger on its own is ultimately able to provide the kind of systematic and meaningful parent involvement and local control that turning around our schools will reparent involvement and local control that turning around our schools will require.
Voucher and charter - school critics say the neediest kids - those who struggle academically or behaviorally or whose parents don't have the wherewithal to shop around for private schools or provide transportation to a far - flung school - often aren't able to exercise choice in a meaningful way.
Report cards are far more meaningful to parents, who are not allowed to see any part of the tests that currently dictate major life decisions about their children.
It isn't a surprise, then, that schools often struggle to translate assessment results into meaningful information for students, parents, and the community.
Aren't these matters supposed to be published on school or district websites, and through other means, so that parents and teachers can offer meaningful imput?
Indeed, many common social practices — sharing books among friends, inheriting books from one's parents or grandparents — don't apply to ebooks in meaningful ways, unless the license agreement makes special provisions to allow it, and service providers like Apple and Amazon made the appropriate provisions.
I personally am not at the point where I can do any of this in a meaningful way BUT my parents are and they now own a couple homes outright and are collecting income from them to power their retirement income.
With parents everywhere desperate to make their child's next birthday party the most meaningful one ever it's no surprise that there comes a time when gifts just aren't enough.
It shouldn't be to get away from the other parent or to deny your child a meaningful relationship with the other parent.
Not only does flexibility enable working parents to remain in meaningful employment, it makes good business sense to offer such flexibility.
However, if the father does want to be a father to the child and gets appropriate legal advice so that an unfavourable parenting status quo does not develop, then regular and meaningful parenting time between the father and the child can usually be achieved.
To develop and maintain meaningful relationships with other significant adults (grandparents, stepparents and other relatives) as long as these relationships do not interfere with or replace the child's primary relationship with the parents.
NOTE: Eligible courses include but are not limited to the 2007, 2009 and 2011 Meaningful Child Participation in Family Justice Processes courses presented by IICRD and CLEBC, and may cover such topics as: effects of separation and divorce on parents and children; communication skill development of children; family dynamics; adult and child dynamics; parent and child bonding and attachment theory; child development; empirical research on developmental needs, children's ages, gender systems and structural family theory; opinions and effects of parenting arrangements; ethno ‐ cultural family dynamics; family violence, power imbalance, and control issues; alcohol and substance abuse issues.
The educational focus on self - esteem in recent decades, along with «hover - parenting» practices, has left Millennials with an expectation of frequent feedback, less willingness to participate in work that is not meaningful to them and a practical approach to work that is focused more on the results they achieve rather than where they are achieved.
And, if they end up divorcing anyway, there's nothing in the proposed legislation to teach them how to effectively co-parent — the No. 1 determining factor in whether the kids do OK or not after a divorce, along with having equal, meaningful time with both parents.
When the other parent is not willing to foster and facilitate a healthy, positive and meaningful relationship for the children with our client parent, but our client will do so for the other parent.
The parent who has custody may deliberately alienate the other parent so that the children can not have a meaningful relationship with him or her.
The meta - analyses showed the most pronounced effect sizes for parent — child interaction and maternal sensitivity, whereas the effects on child behaviour and cognitive development were either small or not significant; however, small effect sizes can have meaningful impact on population - level outcomes.60 The non-significant outcomes for internalising and externalising behaviours were also small, but may be clinically relevant for large, at - risk populations.
Although it is clear that a cooperative relationship between parents is beneficial, parenting schedules that promote meaningful child - parent relationships should not be restricted after separation if one or both parents are not able to cooperate.
Stated differently, there is substantial evidence that children are more likely to attain their psychological potential when they are able to develop and maintain meaningful relationships with both of their parents, whether the two parents live together or not.
If the tie in question is a social relationship rather than a physical tie (using an analogy to create another analogy), the definition and the comparison become circular, and the only meaningful part of the definition is «between parent and child»; even this is deceptive, as it implies that the emotions of parent and child are similar, which they are not.
4.1.6 The Court and the Children's Contact Service should consider and recommend to the parent any ongoing appropriate assistance (for example, by way of ongoing counselling or therapy) which would support maintenance of the meaningful relationship between the child and the parent with whom the child is not then substantially living.
The Government will be consulting shortly on how the legislation can be framed to ensure that a meaningful relationship is not about an equal division of time but the quality of time that a child spends with each parent.
FAMILY LAW — CHILDREN — Best interests — Where both parents seek sole parental responsibility and for the child to live with them — Where the respondent mother believes the child would settle down and accept the arrangement if the court ordered for the child to spend no time with applicant father — Where the court has a statutory mandate to make parenting orders with the child's best interests as the paramount concern — Where there is little doubt that the child would benefit from having a meaningful relationship with both parents — Where the child's clear views that he does not want to spend time with the respondent mother should be given significant weight in the circumstances — Where the child is of an age, maturity and intelligence to have principally formed his own rationally based views — Where the court is satisfied that it is in the child's best interests for the presumption of equal shared parental responsibility to be rebutted — Where the respondent father is to have sole parental responsibility and the child is to live with him — Where the applicant mother is permitted to attend certain school and sporting events of the child — Where the child should be able to instigate contact with the respondent mother as he considers appropriate to his needs and circumstances — Where the orders made are least likely to lead to the institution of further proceedings in relation to the child — Where the child is to have the outcome of these proceedings, the effect of the orders and the reasons for judgment explained to him by an expert as soon as reasonably practical.
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