Sentences with phrase «parent support leader»

RITA: So many parents who go through the API Leadership process say that it helped them grow as a person and a parent as much as a parent support leader, myself included.

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Parenting will always be a challenge in the life of any ambitious entrepreneur and / or business leader, and there are many ways to raise a child: with hired help, with the support of extended family or working for a company with generous family policies that allow for flexible work hours and parental leave.
Conservative Party of Canada Leader Andrew Scheer tabled the Supporting New Parents Act Monday, a bill the party says will offer tax relief to young families.
Rachel Gardner is president of the Girl's Brigade and founder of the Romance Academy, a national charity that supports youth leaders, parents and teachers in talking with young people about healthy relationships and sexual health.
Editor's Note: John Stemberger is an Eagle Scout and president of On My Honor, a coalition of concerned parents, Scout Leaders, Scouting donors, Eagle Scouts and others affiliated with the Boy Scouts of America who are united in their support of Scouting's timeless values and their opposition to open homosexuality in the Scouts.
What makes this psychology so prevalent is that those who have the power - agents of government, parents, teachers, business managers, and religious leaders, who also define what's right or wrong - totally support it.
Instead, our role as Christian leaders within the community can be to actively engage in conversations around education equity issues like accountability, state vision, and transparency and accessibility in reporting so parents and community leaders alike have the needed information to know how to best support strengthening local schools.
Nashville, TN — May, 2014 — Attachment Parenting International (API), a non-profit global network of parenting support groups with more than 70 locations around the world, announces its newest Board of Directors member, community leader and advocate for children and families, Margaret FeParenting International (API), a non-profit global network of parenting support groups with more than 70 locations around the world, announces its newest Board of Directors member, community leader and advocate for children and families, Margaret Feparenting support groups with more than 70 locations around the world, announces its newest Board of Directors member, community leader and advocate for children and families, Margaret Feierabend.
The screening was held as part of a social media campaign called #ForThePlayers created by Sony Pictures to support the movie's release in which football fans are being encouraged to «Dance or Donate»: either upload a video of their touchdown dance to YouTube or Instagram, or make a donation to make a tax - deductible donation to MomsTeam Institute, a leader in educating sports parents and other youth sports stakeholders about concussions and repetitive head trauma since launching its pioneering Concussion Safety Center in 2001, and challenge their friends to do the same.
Washington • Kaleidoscope of Families, 430 Broadway E., Seattle, WA 98102, Michael Butler 206-461-4546, free childcare for ages 3 - 12 • South Puget Sound Lesbian & Gay Parents Support Group c / o Tacoma Lesbian Concern (TLC), PO Box 947, Tacoma, WA 98401, 253-752-6724 • Village Vida Centre DBA Gay Inside Out PO Box 28114 Bellingham, WA 98228 - 0114 http://www.villagevidacentre.org Contact Information General Email: [email protected] Public Contact: Dalia de Jesus, Chairperson Executive Director: Dalia de Jesus, Chairperson, ED Board Leader: Dalia de Jesus, Chairperson Main: 360-220-8400
If you have questions about these Principles or how to apply them to your family situation, please visit an API parent Support Group or contact an API leader, or post your comments and questions to API's Forum.
As such, API is responsible to the parents in those communities and wishes to provide the necessary preparation and support needed for those who volunteer in the role of Leader.
Accredited Leaders support parents by offering information and guidance needed to empower and strengthen the family.
Joining a support group of like - minded parents can help reinforce what you read and learn about Attachment Parenting (AP), and the leader (s) and members can help you navigate through AP waters.
Through the Leadership process API promises to provide the information and support to each Leader so that they can offer it to the parents who attend support groups.
She is also a La Leche League Leader and a parent educator for the Nurturing Parent Program and the Guiding Good Choices and Support School Success curricparent educator for the Nurturing Parent Program and the Guiding Good Choices and Support School Success curricParent Program and the Guiding Good Choices and Support School Success curriculums.
In 1994, as our parents were caring for us at home, La Leche League Leaders and schoolteachers Lysa Parker and Barbara Nicholson cofounded Attachment Parenting International as a way to educate and support parents in raising children with abundant warmth and nurturing.
A little about me and my qualifications... Certified Positive Discipline Trainer and ICF Certified Life Coach • master's degree in education • supporting families since 1999 • Positive Discipline parent workshop leader since 2007 • guiding my clients with a deep understanding of what it means to parent with kindness and firmness • walking my talk every day with my teen daughter and tween son - making loads of mistakes and learning along the way...
Her Hand in Hand team trains parent leaders in the US and 10 other countries, and offers accessible support for the vital work of parenting.
The emphasis on the father's role in another concept has also met with challenges, as we work with and accredit Leaders from other types of families: those with two mothers or two fathers, those with a single parent, and those with other situations and different types of support systems.
I first began volunteering with Attachment Parenting International as a new support group leader in 2004.
Attachment Parenting International (API) is directly involved in building resilience in communities across the nation and around the world through its local API Support Groups and accredited API Leaders by supporting secure parent - child attachments.
So, now as an API Leader, what do you enjoy about providing local parent support?
At our meetings we offer: a lending library with books on breastfeeding, childbirth, parenting and nutrition; mother - to - mother support; Leaders accredited by La Leche League International.
I like that, through meetings and online support, being an API Leader allows me to help new parents with some of the more challenging parts of babyhood and early childhood.
Breastfeeding Support www.breastfeedventura.org The Coalition is comprised of health care providers, community leaders, policy makers, and parents, as well as public and private organizations with the common goal of promoting and supporting breastfeeding as the culture norm in Ventura County.
While API's local leaders and parent support groups are not specific to breastfeeding support, we provide a holistic look at breastfeeding and the mother - infant relationship.
Although there is much more to be read from the API Parent Support Survey, it is clear from the survey that mothers find valuable support for breastfeeding through API's local leaders and online resSupport Survey, it is clear from the survey that mothers find valuable support for breastfeeding through API's local leaders and online ressupport for breastfeeding through API's local leaders and online resources.
Certainly, whether or not API Leaders are they themselves trained breastfeeding educators, all of API's leaders support breastfeeding and the impact it has on helping to establish a secure parent - child attaLeaders are they themselves trained breastfeeding educators, all of API's leaders support breastfeeding and the impact it has on helping to establish a secure parent - child attaleaders support breastfeeding and the impact it has on helping to establish a secure parent - child attachment.
We are able to refer to community resources for breastfeeding questions, such as lactation consultants and La Leche League leaders and breastpump providers, and we can provide basic support for parents to make the best decisions for their family.
Programs: API trains and accredits Leaders around the world, hosts regular support groups, online forums, and parent support, conducts advocacy, research, and outreach programs, publishes a magazine, The Attached Family, and several enewletters, as well as an annual Journal of research, teleseminars, book club, AP Month in October, and many other programs.
If you have questions about applying the Eight Principles in your family, please contact an API Parent Support Group Leader near you or API Headquarters.
I get calls here and there, sometimes from parents, sometimes from La Leche League leaders, who want community AP support.
Kesem is a nationwide community driven by over 4,500 passionate college student leaders, that supports children through and beyond their parent's cancer.
Attachment Parenting International (API) encourages all mothers to consider hiring a doula, to be in frequent contact with a breastfeeding specialist and to connect with their local API Leaders and API Support Groups.
Hand in Hand Parenting trains parent leaders in the US and 10 other countries, and offers parents accessible support for the vital work of pParenting trains parent leaders in the US and 10 other countries, and offers parents accessible support for the vital work of parentingparenting.
She is also the Leader Liaison for Attachment Parenting International (API) and API's Education and Support Coordinator.
Attachment Parenting International (API) has many dads who volunteer to share their stories and support other dads, such as API Advisory Board members Dr. Bill Sears of San Clemente, California, USA, and Sir Richard Bowlby of the UK; Torsten Klaus, also of the UK; API Leader Thiago Quieroz of Rio, Brazil; Jim Parker of Nashville, Tennessee, USA; Dave Taylor of Denver, Colorado, USA; and John Brooks of Marin County, California, USA.
It made so much sense to me that it inspired me to not only become an API Leader and create an API Support Group here in Brazil — API Rio — but also to write and speak about Attachment Parenting.
I, and other La Leche League Leaders, look forward to a society that provides every parent with adequate support to meet their personal breastfeeding goals.
It's a no - brainer when hundreds of thousands of families like the Nazarios will continue to get the critical support and services they need to succeed — as students, parents, workers, mentors, leaders, or in any other role they pursue.
You may wish to post this question on the API Forum, where you can get support and advice from experienced API Leaders and other parents.
Camp Kesem is a nationwide community, driven by passionate college student leaders, that supports children through and beyond their parent's cancer.
Contact your local API Support Group to speak with an API Leader, or if you're not located near a parenting group, submit your question through the API Warmline.
All parents are encouraged to seek out support from their local API Leader and API Supportsupport from their local API Leader and API SupportSupport Group.
When parents who are firm in Attachment Parenting have a question about whether a child - rearing practice leads to a secure parent - child attachment bond, they feel certain that they can turn to API resources, specifically API's Eight Principles of Parenting, the cofounders» book Attached at the Heart, or local API Support Groups and API Leaders.
But will the support of parents and retired military leaders be enough to overcome the significant influence of the SNA in Congress as we approach the 2015 Child Nutrition Reauthorization?
These groups regularly serve a few to more than 100 families per month in their local communities at no cost to parents, through in - person meetings and classes, online support and one - on - one sessions with the group leader.
All API Support Groups are led by accredited API Leaders, trained by API in theory, research and application of Attachment Parenting as well as compassionate peer counseling techniques and Nonviolent Communication.
That's why API established the Reedy Hickey Scholarship Fund during API's 20th Anniversary Celebration — to support parent applicants dedicating themselves to voluntarily lead groups who can not afford to pay application fees, leader dues or support group dues.
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