Sentences with phrase «on elementary children»

Creating a system of accountability: The impact of instructional assessment on elementary children's achievement scores.

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Every elementary school child received a red polka - dotted cup with a flat wooden spoon on Ice Cream Days and in - school holidays.

Why is it religious and sectarian when an elementary school teacher prays in front of a class room of children, but a mere nonreligious solemnization when a President stands in front of the nation and swears, on a Bible, so help him God, to carry out the office to which he has been entrusted?

(CNN)-- As he waited with parents who feared that their kids were among the 20 children killed at a Connecticut elementary school on Friday, Rabbi Shaul Praver said the main thing he could do for parents was to merely be present.

They have two children, James, an army officer who is headed for Afghanistan as a translator of Farsi, and Caitlin, who finishes up at Washington University in St. Louis this May and then plans on serving a two - year stint teaching inner - city elementary - school kids for Teach for America.

One of the things I have respected most in Aida Rosa, principal of the elementary school P.S. 30, and the teachers that I talk with on her staff is that they look at children here as children, not as «distorted children,» not as «morally disabled children,» not as «quasi-children» who require a peculiar arsenal of reconstructive strategies and stick - and - carrot ideologies that wouldn't be accepted for one hour by the parents or the teachers of the upper middle class.

Merle M. Ohlsen describes group counseling of adolescents and children in schools.9 Helen Driver reports on two groups for high school seniors, three groups for college students, and four leaderless teachers» groups.10 The second part of Driver's book reports on forty - four projects using small groups in elementary, high school, college, and graduate professional schools (as well as mental health settings), as described by the leaders of each group.

The first was a conversation with a young couple who were reflecting on the problem of finding modest, non-sexualizing clothes for their very young daughters, a point which led them to express concern about the educationally sanctioned sexualization of even elementary school children.

It's even more gut - wrenching when put into the context that the 1986 original aired on Saturday mornings and heavily targeted elementary school children.

Focusing on choice at the elementary level will impact eating for the rest of children's lives.

With summer on my mind and grilling season firing up, I knew this yummy, kid - friendly, island - inspired recipe for Sweet Hawaiian Mini Burgers would be perfect for a cooking demonstration I put on last night for a group of families and their elementary - aged children.

Montessori elementary level classrooms permit a varied pace and children may work as long as needed on one project.

My children's needs were more than adequately met by being at home with their father / grandmother (or later on preschool and then elementary school) during the 1/3 of the day that I wasn't with them.

I then made a huge parental mistake by moving my children out of that environment into another elementary school based on guidance from community members telling me that the school system I was entering was much better.

As a parent of an elementary aged child, and having shared meals in the school cafeteria with my child's class, on more than one occasion, this may actually work.

would your elementary aged child do his homework on a regular basis if you weren't supervising him?

Effect of breakfast composition on cognitive processes in elementary school children.

would your elementary aged child go to bed on time if you weren't supervising?

Debra specializes in teaching reading and writing to elementary school children who are learning disabled, on the autism spectrum, have attention deficit disorders, dyslexia, and who are «twice exceptional» (gifted with learning differences).

Tips from teachers on the best way to communicate with them about your elementary school - age child.

Focusing on choice at the elementary level will impact eating for the rest of children's lives.

This article has information on statistic for homeschooling elementary school age students, and tips on ways of homeschooling elementary (K - 5) school age children.

Food $ ense CHANGE Curriculum [external link] Created by WSU King County Extension, FoodSense CHANGE curriculum integrates nutrition education with reading, writing, math and science studies, while providing hands - on learning in cooking and gardening for elementary aged children.

With the insights of anthroposophy, gleaned through a daily look at child development focusing on your class's age group, you will get to know the first grader as he or she crosses the bridge into elementary school.

For younger children (elementary age), giving information on a need - to - know basis can be best.

While I feel I've made a lot of strides nationally on The Lunch Tray by bringing these issues to the fore and assisting readers around the country at their children's schools, at my own son's elementary school my principal has declined to make any modifications to practices like birthday cupcakes in the classroom.

Parents and grandparents comment on the quality construction of the table, and how it accommodates little ones ranging in age from toddlers to elementary - school aged children.

It seems like every time you turn on the news there is a report about a child — some as young as elementary school age — committing suicide as a result...

Concerns have been raised that elementary school children in particular might be prone to spread disease at salad bars because they are too short for the standard «sneeze guard» installed on most salad bars, or because they might use their hands instead of the serving utensils provided.

Watching upsetting scenes being replayed on the news, like a terrorist attack, could be quite traumatizing to preschool or elementary school children.

When they put it up on their tree, after your kid is in elementary school, they'll think back to fond memories of your child.

Sensory bins are wonderful for engaging in hands - on, creative play with children from infancy through early - elementary ages.

Social Media Safety: Creating Healthy Habits and Setting Up Safety on Devices — Beswick Elementary School Tustin, CA — parenting workshop focusing on helping parents of elementary school children develop safe habits with social media and technology.

On campus, Chef Instructors helped schools launch an elementary school Salad Bar Host program that trains fifth and sixth graders to help younger children at the salad bar, and a high school Food Club for students who wish to take an active role in improving nutrition and food literacy at their school.

and continuing on to become an elementary school teacher and Literacy Specialist, coaching parents and educators on how to best teach children to develop a love for reading, writing and language.

There are generally a lot more children in an elementary school, multiple classrooms where your child will be, and likely a playground that is much further away from the office (where medications may be kept) and less monitoring on the playground.

Some of her most cherished experiences have been teaching conservation to elementary students, caring for HIV / AIDS hospice residents, working on children's research and advocacy, and founding & co-directing Camp Kesem at Rice University.

As a child attending Ed White elementary from 1970 to 1976, it goes without saying — that very menu was taped on the inside of our pantry door.

Focuses on the energy change and logistics of having a child in elementary school, and includes creating and teaching your child to manage their own routines, dealing with the wider exposure to other kids and families, talking about difficult topics, and just managing all the paper, meetings, and stuff elementary school brings.

Based on medical science and longer recovery rates for younger children, trained coaches are needed to coach elementary and middle school aged athletes.

First, moving on to chapter books is a great accomplishment, but don't abandon picture books — you can continue to read and discuss these with your child throughout elementary school.

I agree — there are lots of ways to influence your child's behavior in elementary school, but based on this study, breastfeeding is unlikely to help much.

The senator from West Virginia said Thursday morning the NRA is using «paranoia» to keep lawmakers from making big moves on gun control, following the Newtown elementary school shooting in December that left 20 children and six adults dead.

Off the top of my head the biggest ones are: (1) corruption within the Buildings & Grounds Department (2) corruption involving school district vendors over-billing and paying bribes and kickbacks that led to those two Federal indictments and convictions; (3) corruption involving police harassment of a woman on behalf of the manager of a local beach club; (4) a child rapist operating out of a public middle school; (5) an illegal gambling and pornography web site operated by members of the New Rochelle Police Department; (6) a retired police officer defrauding charities including St. Jude's Children's Research; (7) illegal asbestos handling and asbestos removal at an elementary school; (8) an effort to artificially inflate the salaries and pensions of senior police commanders; (9) the relationship between the New Rochelle Police Commissioner and a corrupt contractor, a man who has since been convicted on Federal corruption charges; (10) the sordid history of former New Rochelle Schools Administrator Freddie Dean Smith.

Parents of children residing in the Hoosick Falls Central School District who will be five years old on or before December 1, 2018, should contact the elementary office as soon as possible at [phone] with information about your child.

The quality of the neighborhood where a child grows up has a significant impact on the number of problem behaviors they display during elementary and teenage years, a study led by Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health researchers suggests.

In the 1960's, over 2,000 children from entire classrooms in elementary schools on two Hawaiian Islands were comprehensively assessed on their personality characteristics.

Consistent with this approach, scientists at the Okinawa Institute of Science and Technology Graduate University (OIST) just published their research on ADHD in a most unusual academic journal: the Frontiers for Young Minds is an electronic scientific journal whose primary audience comprises children from elementary and junior high schools.

While ESDM frontloads costs and is more expensive to deliver in those first two years of early intervention, the end of elementary schools by the time children entered high school, ESDM showed a positive return on investment, by the time children will enter high school» explained Dr. Mandell.

The clearinghouse now houses more than 500 reports that summarize current findings on such topics as math instruction for young children, elementary school writing and helping students with the college application process.