Sentences with phrase «of the whole child at»

ASCD's 2015 Legislative Agenda (PDF) calls on the federal government to reauthorize education policies in a way that addresses and supports the needs of today's students and educators, bolstering the development of the whole child at every level of the education system.

Not exact matches

but on a very practical level, as a mom of two young children, I have to ask — What in the world do you do with the kids, who I'm sure would disrupt the whole thing (at least mine would, to be sure)?

If a woman is breastfeeding a child when its old enough to eat food, there is a whole other set of problems at play.

I long for a society in which modernity would have its full place but without implying the denial of elementary principles of human and familial ecology; for a society in which the diversity of ways of being, of living, and of desiring is accepted as fortunate, without allowing this diversity to be diluted in the reduction to the lowest common denominator, which effaces all differentiation; for a society in which, despite the technological deployment of virtual realities and the free play of critical intelligence, the simplest words — father, mother, spouse, parents — retain their meaning, at once symbolic and embodied; for a society in which children are welcomed and find their place, their whole place, without becoming objects that must be possessed at all costs, or pawns in a power struggle.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

At the same time, the whole process of creating an adoptive family raises many concerns about identity and belonging; concerns not unlike those we are all faced with: Three professionals who work with adoptive families (Anderson, Piantanida, and Anderson, 1993) list the questions about identity and belonging that an adopted child will likely have as she or he reaches adolescence:

Prevention at the grass roots includes the whole range of activities in the program of a local church, which contribute to the development of wholeness in persons and the vitalizing of families so that they satisfy the basic interpersonal hungers of children, youth, and adults.

The original «sons of the kingdom» will be cast into outer darkness (8:12); the kingdom will be taken away from the Jews and given to a nation which brings forth its fruits (21:43); and at the crucifixion the whole people declares, «His blood be upon us and upon our children» (27:25).

The whole thing about praying is pretty disturbing anyway, when you think of an American woman praying for a parking space at the mall AND a starving child praying for help to the same God.

The reason for the wording of this new law by Mordecai was so that it counteracted Haman's horrible law at every point, [6] except for the whole thing about killing women and children.

In this essay, I have referred only to the book of Genesis and thus have chosen not to mention the prohibitions against homosexuality included in Leviticus, for it seems to me that what is at stake now is not homosexuality, which is a fact, a reality, whatever my view of it as a rabbi might be, but the risk of irreversibly scrambling genealogies, questions of legal and social status (the child - as - subject becoming child - as - object), and identities — a confusion that would be harmful to society as a whole and that would lose sight of the general interest in seeking the advantage of a tiny minority.

I long for a society in which modernity would have its full place, without implying the denial of elementary principles of human and familial ecology; for a society in which the diversity of ways of being, of living and of desiring is accepted as fortunate, without allowing this diversity to be diluted in the reduction to the lowest common denominator, which effaces all differentiation; for a society in which, despite the technological deployment of virtual realities and the free play of critical intelligence, the simplest words» father, mother, spouse, parents» retain their meaning, at once symbolic and embodied; for a society in which children are welcomed and find their place, their whole place, without becoming objects that must be possessed at all costs or a pawns in a power struggle.

What is at stake is the risk of irreversibly scrambling genealogies, as well as legal and social statuses (the child - as - subject becoming child - as - object) and identities — a confusion that would be harmful to society as a whole and that would lose sight of the general interest in seeking the advantage of a tiny minority.

Occasional remarks are found such as «before there reigned any king over the children of Israel» (Genesis 36:31), which seem to imply that from the standpoint of the writer the monarchy had already been established; and «the Canaanite was then in the land» (Genesis 12:6, 13:7), which implied that it was being written after Hebrew occupation; and finally repeated instances of the use of the phrase «on the other side of the Jordan,» in reference to events occurring in the lifetime of Moses, which led scholars to doubt if Moses could have been the author at least of the whole of the Pentateuch.

Teach older children to read the ingredient list on cereals or snack food packages and choose those with whole grains at the top of the list.

And is really useful to make with children, as licking out the bowl can keep them quiet for at least a whole quarter of an hour.

Family meals eaten at home have been proven to benefit the health and wellness of children and adolescents, to fight obesity, substance abuse and to make families stronger — creating a positive impact on our communities and our nation as a whole.

But it isn't generally what the woman experiences at the birth of a child that impacts a couple so much as the whole pregnancy and postpartum period.

Carefully assess what you feel like you «should do» at this time of year, and balance that with what is best for your child and your whole family.

Her blog is focused more on the funny side of parenting young children, and it's perfect if you just want to blow some steam off and laugh at the whole parenting journey along with her.

It's not until you become a parent that fireworks suddenly destroy your whole world, because either your baby can't sleep through them or your toddler is scared by them or maybe you yourself want to get a little shut - eye before your child wakes up at the crack of dawn.

But purely speaking economics here, it turned out I was making more because at least I could keep my whole pay cheque, because I didn't have to pay over half of my would be former job's paycheque on child care and gas, as I lived an hour away from my workplace.

As someone who worked with animals my whole life before becoming a stay at home mommy, and, yes, treated my cats and dogs like my children, when I actually HAD children, the four legged in the house became, * gasp * «pets», yes, still part of the family, just not as highly up on the ladder as the kiddos.

When advocates who share a common interest in fighting child obesity are at each other's throats over whether chocolate milk is a tasty way for kids to get important nutrition, or the Drink of Satan, the whole school food reform movement suffers, and that hurts kids.

So I think I'd maybe be looking at this from a whole family point of view, not just a child development point of view.

Even though you know the job of raising children is the most important one in the whole world, part of you still wants to be able to make a financial contribution to the household finances because, let's face it, living on one income can be trying at times.

Dr. Eastwood works as Senior Director of Intensive and Special Education Services at Lincoln Child Center in Oakland, and partners with Whole Child Wellness to provide psychotherapy and psycho - educational services for our families.

At Whole Child Wellness, we are now recommending that rice milk not be used as a major part of any child's Child Wellness, we are now recommending that rice milk not be used as a major part of any child's child's diet.

None of these products were sold at Whole Child Wellness, but if you buy Kirkman products elsewhere please click here for full information about which products were recalled.

By: Ann Brown Doing the work I do and having grown children who no longer pick their noses in public or have screaming tantrums at Whole Foods, affords me a certain amount of, um, flexibility with the truth.

Use that energy and get some of these gross motor games for 1 year olds and activities underway — you'll be amazing at how much children learn when their whole body is engaged.

We look at the whole child and see amazing results because of our unique treatment approach.

At our tables, which every day seat hundreds, if not thousands, of children, we have enough trouble getting them to eat sloppy joes, fries and whole milk.

You have to learn a whole new way of seeing your child, your child's intentions, yourself and your childhood — not to mention a whole new way of looking at discipline and, for some parents, child rearing as a whole.

Of course, parents must make a decision based on the best possible outcome for each individual child and the family as a whole, and not at the whim of a young chilOf course, parents must make a decision based on the best possible outcome for each individual child and the family as a whole, and not at the whim of a young chilof a young child.

i was up a lot at night worrying that the decision had been unfair to the bean, or that this whole idea of having a second child (which i was the driving force behind) was going to blow up in my face.

Similarly, the GOP's own estimates of the costs of requiring more fruits and vegetables, whole grains and low - fat dairy in school meals is $ 7 billion over five years, but the direct cost of obesity - related diseases in this country is pegged at $ 147 million (putting aside the other benefits of feeding children well, apart from curbing obesity.)

All of us at Whole Child Wellness look forward to the day when there is no «conventional» or «alternative» medicine - just medicine that treats patients in the most natural and effective ways possible.

We can go back and forth all day about parenting philosophies, but at the end of the day, that whole «proper role of government» question boils down to this — if you want the government imposing upon the free interactions of others to serve your preferences, at the very least, it's incumbent upon you to prove that the government action (in this case the classroom environment) is the independent variable that deterministically thwarts your goals for your child.

For children over the age of three, you can remove the seat post, tray, and harness, allowing them to sit comfortably at the dinner table with the whole family.

The nutrition of meals and snacks served at child care was also improved, emphasizing more whole grains, a greater variety of fruits and vegetables, and less added sugars and saturated fat.

Your enthusiastic, insightful (keynote) presentation set the tone for the whole day, presenting outstanding models of intervention and prevention for children «at risk».»

At this age, children still need a higher fat content, which is why whole vitamin D milk is recommended for most infants after one year of age.

Sharing our vision of a «whole child» approach to early childhood education, in which play and social / emotional development are fully integrated into academic programming, Santa Barbara County preschools achieved national accreditation at eight times the California average as of January 2015.

Dr. Suzanne Gilberg - Lenz, the OB - GYN expert on momlogic.com, finds the whole thing an ironic twist on America's history of breastfeeding, which includes black wet nurses forced to breastfeed the slave owners» children during slavery and Victorian - era women who paid other women to nurse their children so they didn't have to be stuck at home.

At Camp Tournesol, interest in developing the whole child drives all aspects of our programming.

The Department's view is if parents choose not to have their child educated by full - time attendance at school, they are responsible for the whole of their child's education, not schools

First, I couldn't help but feel that Lucan was bringing a whole lot of negative judgment to the other parents at his child's school.

Because he wants the snacks at his child's school to be only whole - foods - based, he's not happy that the school's «no - nut» policy rules out one possible category of healthy snacks.

It's on the pricier side of high chairs at about $ 249.99, but definitely worth a look if you're interested in a product that beats the stereotypes of what a high chair is supposed to be and is not only a great chair for your child but also your whole family.