Sentences with phrase «of engaging»

Children across the country are learning how to make better snack and meal choices in schools with the help of engaging nutrition education programs, from farm - to - school programs and cooking lessons to student taste parties.

Five Westminster College science faculty will lead each group of 12 campers through a set of engaging science activities.

Nestlé has an extensive record of engaging in what many have perceived as irresponsible social and environmental practices which has led to a world - wide boycott of it's products that is still ongoing.

This doesn't mean meeting all of your child's demands at every turn, but rather being mindful of engaging with them in a consistent and loving manner each day.

On the other hand, kids with Asperger's are who they are wherever they are, and their way of engaging with the social world is always unusual.

Instead of engaging in interactive play, interaction is made out to be a competition.

Personally, I think it's curious how many physicians and mothers - to - be place such a high emphasis on the 0.11 % risk reduction of neonatal mortality from hospital births, while thinking nothing of engaging other common practices (i.e. poor dietary habits, overuse of antibiotics, participation in contact sports) that certainly increase their child's lifetime risk of chronic disease, injury, or even death.

Zany Zoo (ages 1 - 3) is a large wooden cube that captivates with five surfaces of engaging activities.

Each is themed with a variety of engaging and entertaining activities, from toys to music to lights.

From around six months onwards, your baby will show signs of engaging more actively with everything around them including how to tell the difference between people — those closest to them.

This collection of First Years toys for babies and toddlers consists of 21 wooden, plastic, and soft toys designed to encourage learning through play with each toy offering a host of engaging features for little hands and minds to explore.

«Today's participants understand the importance of engaging in an active lifestyle and we're committed to providing an environment that supports that philosophy.

Webster - Stratton (1985) explored the issue of engaging with two parents vs. one more systematically.

Instead of engaging in this behavior — as I often do, «STOP YELLING!»

The HDHK programme gives dads the knowledge and skills for long - term behaviour change, teaching them about the importance of engaging with their children and using healthy eating and physical activity as media to engage fathers with their children.

Addressing the challenges of engaging these men will be central to the workshops conducted at this forum.

There were more than 1,600 comments, prompting a follow - up story in the Times — «We choose each other over and over because we want to: Readers share their open - marriage stories» — in which numerous people speak of their experiences of engaging in ethical nonmonogamy.

«If your baby bangs his head for long periods of time instead of engaging with others or playing with his toys, then you should bring it to your pediatrician's attention at a checkup,» says Dr. Brown.

Nevertheless, Chasnoff says, «The experience of engaging in the mainstream media about our film like that was one of the first times that the topic ever surfaced in the mainstream media.»

The main aim of Bright Starts has always been to create products which have the perfect combination of engaging feature designed to spark smiles and laughter and make babies have lots of fun.

Create social media policies and establish cellphone rules that will reduce your teen's risk of engaging in unhealthy behavior, like sexting.

Time with family is one of the things that take a major hit when kids and parents allow tech to take over their lives and everyone is staring at a screen instead of engaging with one another.

Presumably many of these families don't have the option of engaging in a boycott, even if they have more at stake in the debate than anyone.

It provides an in - depth exploration of the entire primal period — including the preconception environment, the conception imprint, the womb and birth experience, and the post-birth environment — and offers quality information regarding the benefits of engaging in preparatory work PRIOR TO THE CONCEPTION OF CHILDREN.

She's learning to cooperate with other children and play with them, instead of engaging in the parallel play that dominated interactions until now.

These edible sensory activities for toddlers will easily become a favorite, memory - making time that can expose children to a world of engaging playtime.

Sensory play is simply a method of engaging multiple senses while playing to enhance learning and memorization.

Because isolating sign language from the home life atmosphere is so difficult, scientists are unsure as to whether sign language itself is a benefactor to early language development, or if the parents simply use a combination of engaging methods and activities to promote healthy communication.

If you'd rather not resort to digital devices, try some of these engaging alternatives.

Instead of engaging in an unseemly, public battle with the White House, the organization could be closely allied with a still - hugely popular First Lady to jointly advance the cause of improved school nutrition, able to take advantage of all the prime PR opportunities only someone like Michelle Obama can offer.

Yes, photographing your food is another form of mindfulness, of engaging the senses, of making the meal a meal.

They were so excited to come to camp because of the engaging activities and the warmth of your staff members.

The interactive tool, which is designed to feel like a social media site, takes high school athletes through a series of engaging educational activities and videos about concussions.

Understand the importance of engaging stakeholders in creating change in your school meal program.

From this page you can access several case studies of agencies whose work emphasises the importance of engaging with young fathers (as featured in the Invisible Fathers pack):

«I am huge proponent of engaging the stabilization mechanisms in the body.

Our chief executive sat on the Maternity Matters Advisory Group at the Department of Health, where he presented research findings on the health impact of engaging with fathers.

These are the changes envisaged: • comprehensive new information about the changes produced and given to both parents • midwives encouraged to inform parents about registration — and the benefits of both parents» signing • the opportunity for fathers to register ante-natally in the health service records alongside the mother • training for registrars in the new way of engaging with both parents • community outreach to reach fathers as well as mothers • an «acknowledgement of paternity» event at the birth where father and mother could jointly sign a form.

And finally, the importance and value of engaging with the couple relationship is strongly indicated:

11:15 — 12:15 Workshop in cabaret style: The session will present the research and evidence base and consider the benefits and challenges of engaging fathers in children's learning and education.

This strategy is not only explicit about the importance of engaging with fathers but also dedicates resources to achieving it.

I see this as a bigger story than Motrun messing up, but a cautionary tale of ENGAGING moms in your social media attempts, to avoid such costly and embarrassing missteps.

Schools are increasingly aware of the importance of engaging fathers and father figures in their children's learning, in the daily life of schools and in governance.

The majority of participants responded positively to the Fatherhood Institute training day and reported that it helped raise awareness of the importance of engaging with fathers, and gave them the opportunity of learning new ways to achieve this and of sharing experiences and practice ideas with colleagues.

Much of the advice for parents regarding smoking, drinking, and drugs is aimed toward mothers and the birth - defect consequence of engaging in these behaviors.

Work with «identified PCTs» to pilot new methods of engaging mothers and fathers in the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme, in particular to ensure that fathers are involved in the reviews which are at the heart of the programme.

Consider the importance of engaging fathers in their children's learning and in the life of schools and settings, and in the development of a strategy to deliver FRED

There were more than 1,600 comments, prompting a follow - up story in the Times — «We choose each other over and over because we want to: Readers share their open - marriage stories» — in which numerous people speak of their experiences of engaging in ethical non-monogamy.

When that doesn't happen, project - based learning can become the empty calories of education: a collection of engaging distractions that are unrelated to the larger goal of increasing students» knowledge.

But that can be attributed to Boro's passive defensive style which saw the backline stand out and attempt to pick off interceptions instead of engaging and pressing aggressively.