Sentences with phrase «number of parents think»

What this survey shows is a very high number of parents think they don't have an option.»

Again, a number of parents think that appreciation costs money buying the kid toys or foods, etc..

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A Christian mental health charity is urging parents to discuss emotions with children following new figures that reveal a record number of children are seeking help from Childline over suicidal thoughts.

I think most of the Americans are in lost... as most of them do not know who their father is and it is very unfortunate... even if they know who their father is, the mom has children from diff men outside of marriage... and while a child is being raised, watching what his / her parents do to enjoy their life... so things become normal when they grow up... like if you go back early nineteen century, women were not allowed to go to beach without being covered... and now it totally opposite... if you do not have a boyfriend or girlfriend before 15, the parents worries that their teenage has some problem... and lot more can be listed... And then you go to Church, what our children learn from there... they see in front of the Church an old man's statue with long beard standing with extending of both hand... some of the status are blank, white, Spanish and so on... so they are being taught God as an old dude... then you learn from Catholic that you pray to Jesus, Mother Marry, Saints, Death spirit and all these... the poll shows a huge number of young American turns to Atheism or believing there is no God and so on... Its hard to assume where these nations are going with the name of modernization... nothing wrong having scientists discovered the cure of aids or the pics from mars but... we should all think and learn from our previous generations and correct ourselves... also ppl are becoming so much slave of material things...

Throughout the summer, The Takeaway has covered parenting and the notion of «having it all» from a number of approaches — from women, from men, and from those who think having it all is the wrong thing to shoot for.

I think, up until recently, most parents have blindly trusted the companies trying to sell stuff to kids, whether it's toys, soap, mattresses, diapers, or any other number of products.

I think parent coordinators should be mandatory in all cases with children and people should be held accountable if they refuse visitation a number of times with their kids or are not involved or if the deny vistiation, phone calls and keep the other parent in the dark on activities and appointment, NO EXCEPTIONS and NO EXCUSES.

«My Parenting Style» allows you to share your thoughts about how you would parent a child on a number of important subject areas.

I think it is time for the NFL, as the professional league in the sport which experiences the largest number of concussions by far, to demonstrate in a tangible way its commitment to concussion safety and education, both for its players, for the players at the youth level who emulate them, and the parents whose job it is to keep them safe.

Xiao is part of a fast - growing number of Chinese children whose parents are turning their backs on the state - run education system, which is based on rote learning and limited critical thinking.

A number of studies suggest that, when parents think a child looks more like dad, dad is more involved in its care and upbringing, at least in the early months.

However, we do think we can help you avoid a lot of frustration due to the overwhelming number of less - than - expert parenting advice available.

So, I know most parents receive huge numbers of baby wash clothes with their, before the babies are born, at showers and you think, what would I ever do with all of these wash clothes?

I know a lot of you reading this think this is some horrrible dystopian fantasy of what happens during parenting, but there are a shocking number of us who have had our children vomit or spit up directly into our mouths.

I know, it is so easy to think that you are such an expert because you've read so many parenting books and have observed a fair number of children in your wanderings.

Topics in the Q&A included the source of money for the City's planned pre-K advertising campaign, the City's target number of pre-K applicants, whether Speaker Silver thinks the proposed income tax surcharge should be pursued next year, how the pre-K selection process will work, how the City will cover the approximately $ 40 million annual gap between the estimated cost of pre-K and the amount provided in the state budget, when parents will learn whether their pre-K application has been accepted, how the City will collect data and measure success of the pre-K program, whether the existing pre-K application process will be changed, how the City will use money from the anticipated school bond issue, the mayor's reaction to a 2nd Circuit ruling that City may bar religious groups from renting after - hours space in public schools, the status on a proposed restaurant in Union Square, a tax break included in the state budget that provides millions of dollars to a Bronx condominium project, the «shop & frisk» meeting today between the Rev. Al Sharpton and Police Commissioner Bratton and a pending HPD case against a Brooklyn landlord.

I think that is a particularly important thing, since a number of parents and teachers across the state told me they're too long,» said Elia.

Reporting the findings of an annual survey of Australian parents, grandparents and guardians, Monash University academics Associate Professor Shane Phillipson and Associate Professor Sivanes Phillipson say 84 per cent think their child's teacher is highly educated but a smaller number don't agree.

«But there are definitely people thinking about the fact that the number of charters is growing, parents don't think schools are as good as they should be and kids deserve options.

«I'd be surprised if the opt - out numbers don't increase because I think for the most part it (PARCC) is a poor test that hasn't been validated,» said Wendy Katten, executive director of the Raise Your Hand parent group, which supports families that want to skip state testing.

That said I do think there is a groundswell of opinion, including from conservatives, that the forcible conversion of large numbers of highly performing schools is not a good idea and the proposal to allow trusts not to have parent governors is likely to be dropped with much fanfare at some point.

However, most of these tests are multiple choice, standardized measures of achievement, which have had a number of unintended consequences, including: narrowing of the academic curriculum and experiences of students (especially in schools serving our most school - dependent children); a focus on recognizing right answers to lower - level questions rather than on developing higher - order thinking, reasoning, and performance skills; and growing dissatisfaction among parents and educators with the school experience.

Research showed that nearly 60 % of the regions parents thought the number of available places wasn't sufficient whilst 71 % would consider sending their child to a free school if one opened near them.

After much thought and number crunching, we discovered that our top early adopters mastered 5 key elements of parent teacher partnership.

Accelerated Academics, Inc. offers parents / teachers a number of evaluative tools that will provide information about their children's strengths and weaknesses, how they learn, what they know, and how they think.

There also were a number of effective practice workshop sessions that included: engaging parents through text messages, mobilizing cohesive state policy agenda, sharing solutions for student success and tips and tools to encourage students to think about paying for college.

There may be a number of books that are not appropriate for younger kids, but I would think parents would WANT their children to start thinking about these types of issues (race, gender identity, ethnicity, etc.).

There are a number of reasons why I think parents, teachers, and daycare providers should put an end to this obsessive snacking cycle, not least of all because kids» eating habits are on a downward spiral, obesity is on the rise, and I constantly hear parents complain about how their kids won't eat.

That, they accepted, was because if prospective adopters thought that natural parents could, even in limited circumstances, secure the return of a child after an adoption order had been made, that could have a dramatic effect on the number of people putting themselves forward as prospective adopters.

And, the survey says: Kids who both discuss money with their parents and have the highest number of experiential learning opportunities, like allowances, are «significantly more likely to think they are smart about money.»

The teacher should regard his or her person more as the «parental object» than as «the teacher», and think in terms of a given number of «parent - child relations» rather than addressing the group of children in general.