Sentences with phrase «parent takes her to school»

Sometimes it is helpful if the child says good - bye to you at home and a friend's parent takes her to school.

Not exact matches

For example, 71 percent of businesses with 11 to 100 employees allow them to take time off from work for children's school activities, such as parent - teacher conferences.

William was also the parent to take George to his first day at the Thomas's Battersea co-ed prep school, which costs # 6,000 ($ 8,100) a term, in London in September.

Work / family conflict: Whether it be the need to take an aging parent to the doctor or wanting to be on the school field trip, work / family conflict creates stress.

As a parent, you are able to consolidate parent PLUS loans that you obtained on behalf of a dependent student with federal student loans that you took out for your own schooling.

Teen survivors of the Florida high school shootings, their parents and other victims took the politician to task over gun control.

The problem is not that Justice Stevens took the position that educational vouchers paid to parents and available for use in either secular or religious schools amounted to an establishment of religion.

Let the parents take those kids out of government run schools and either home school them or send them to a parochial school.

«But if kids are at school until 5:30 doing after school clubs and then we take them from 6 until 8 pm, is this a good model for kids to be away from their parents to such an extent?»

«I often tell parents, «You're going to take your kids to Sunday school or whatever to learn the Koran and to learn Islam,» said Abdullah.»

Parents, very often, we focus on making sure our children are growing strong and healthy physically, and we send them to school to develop mentally — but what steps are you taking to make sure they are developing spiritually?

It's too hard for parents to take more and more time off in this economy because the schools are shut down.

It also requires a willingness on the part of the superintendent to take action against principals or teachers whose performance does not create confidence on the part of parents, as reflected in their school choices.

I've long been happy to point parents, students, and donors to Providence College as a school that takes the classic liberal arts tradition seriously, and does so with a distinctively Catholic flavor.

Religious illiteracy inevitably carries over into moral illiteracy and the increasing reluctance of students (and their parents) to take principled stands on school policy or student behavior.

Praise God for the church nursery and Sunday school workers, for the young ones without babies themselves (and all of their energy), for the older couples who have raised their babies (and all of their calming certainty), for the other tired parents who take their turn so that they could perhaps listen to the sermon next week.

St Olave's said: «Following a review of the school's policy on entry to Year 13, the headmaster and governors of St Olave's Grammar School have taken the decision to remove this requirement and we have today written to all parents of pupils affected to explain this and offer them the opportunity to return to the school and continue their stschool's policy on entry to Year 13, the headmaster and governors of St Olave's Grammar School have taken the decision to remove this requirement and we have today written to all parents of pupils affected to explain this and offer them the opportunity to return to the school and continue their stSchool have taken the decision to remove this requirement and we have today written to all parents of pupils affected to explain this and offer them the opportunity to return to the school and continue their stschool and continue their studies.

Parents who continue to teach their children this are inevitably going to confuse the heck out of their children when they have to take more advanced science courses in high school and college.

Parents are urged to develop an atmosphere of mutual respect; to communicate on levels of fun and recreation as well as on discipline and advice; to allow a child to learn «through natural consequences» — that is, by experiencing what happens when he dawdles in the morning and is permitted to experience the unpleasantness and embarrassment of being late to school; to encourage the child and spend time with him playing and learning (positively) rather than spending time lecturing and disciplining (negatively), since the child who is misbehaving is often merely craving attention and if he gets it in pleasant, constructive ways, he will not demand it in antisocial ways; to avoid trying to put the child in a mold of what the parent thinks he should do and be, or what other people think he should do and be, rather than what his natural gifts and tendencies indicate; to take time to train the child in basic skills — to bake a cake, pound a nail, sketch or write or play a melody — including those things the parents know and do well and are interesParents are urged to develop an atmosphere of mutual respect; to communicate on levels of fun and recreation as well as on discipline and advice; to allow a child to learn «through natural consequences» — that is, by experiencing what happens when he dawdles in the morning and is permitted to experience the unpleasantness and embarrassment of being late to school; to encourage the child and spend time with him playing and learning (positively) rather than spending time lecturing and disciplining (negatively), since the child who is misbehaving is often merely craving attention and if he gets it in pleasant, constructive ways, he will not demand it in antisocial ways; to avoid trying to put the child in a mold of what the parent thinks he should do and be, or what other people think he should do and be, rather than what his natural gifts and tendencies indicate; to take time to train the child in basic skills — to bake a cake, pound a nail, sketch or write or play a melody — including those things the parents know and do well and are interesparents know and do well and are interested in.

The brainwashing didn't take and my parents were told not to bring me back to sunday school... Why?

My children shake their heads at the stories of segregation in schools, restaurants and doctors» offices, unable to believe such things took place in their parents» lifetimes.

Did you know there's a school in Texas, I think, where the school board put some pro-gay lessons into the elementary schools and have denied parents the right to take their kids out of school that day?

During the media interviews I took part in last November when the Government announced the Children, Schools and Families Bill, my position was repeatedly attacked on the basis that parents don't like talking to their children about sex, so schoolSchools and Families Bill, my position was repeatedly attacked on the basis that parents don't like talking to their children about sex, so schoolsschools must.

when i was in middle school and all i wanted was to be a grungy pre-teen, my parents (usually my trooper mom) would take me down to the broadway location of UO in nyc just so i could spend my allowance on waffle henleys, flannels, and painter jeans - but that's another story!

My mom and sisters, my six year old niece who has taken a liking to baking, my neighbours and the kids in an elementary school and in several birthday parties as well as their parents all thank you for strawberry summer cake (I know, it's Martha's — but it is you who introduced us to it!).

Children learn from the gardens in schools and take the education home to their parents, Petrini added.

«George would always take the extra 45 minutes or hour to talk to a parent about a student's progress,» said Randy Enos, a former school board president and assistant principal at El Cerrito.

From sweet, sweet Dave with the rosewater colon to his parents to the school janitor, they take the deadpan and run with it.

«Youth sports are a ready - made resource pool for pedophiles, and we better all get our heads out of the sand before we ruin the games,» says Bob Bastarache, a police officer turned private investigator and the current president of one of New England's largest AAU clubs, the Bristol Stars, of New Bedford, Mass. «Parents today are so busy, they're allowing coaches to take over the after - school hours, and that's the foot in the door pedophiles need.»

More and more good high school coaches are leaving the profession because of burnout, parent pressure or the fact that the pay is just not equal to the time it takes to do the job right.

They're expecting the letter - writer's sister to do it, because the sister is doing them the tremendously generous favor of picking up their 9 - year - old daughter from school and taking care of her every day until her parents are free.

Here's a checklist developed by the National Athletic Trainers» Association of 15 questions parents should ask their child's school or sports programs before they take them to their first practice, with links to related MomsTEAM content.

Plus, parents can take solace in the fact that a summer study abroad program won't interfere with the main school year, just add to it.

Gladwell's words should be taken to heart by high school parents.

In the same way that responsive parenting in early childhood creates a kind of mental space where a child's first tentative steps toward intellectual learning can take place, so do the right kind of messages from teachers in school create a mental space that allows a student to engage in more advanced and demanding academic learning.

Our mission is to promote, encourage and applaud children's enthusiasm for school and learning; take the mystery and anxiety out of the school finding process for parents; and provide families with comprehensive information on all of their educational choices.

We spend a lot of time with high school students, and there is one thing we know for sure: they don't want the college application to take over their lives and result in non-stop strife in their families, but they just don't know how to avoid it, and, frequently, neither do their parents.

I'm not going to add any Scripture here, but what I'm saying is that private school athletes and parents appear to bite their tongue until an issue becomes so bad that the Board of Directors is forced to take it up.

Parents were coming in after school and taking pictures of the homework assignment board because it wasn't even possible for a 9 year old to write down all of the information.

When children start to have difficulty in learning in school, it's very upsetting for their parents but there are a number of steps that you can take which are really positive and will really help your child.

Congressman Gerlach said the resolution supports the ideals of the Secondary School Student Athletes» Bill of Rights and encourages athletes, parents, coaches and health care professionals to take a proactive approach to improving the health and athletic experiences of the nation's approximately 7.7 million athletes.

• If one parent is better - educated than the other, some children may benefit from the better - educated parent undertaking more care: e.g. in Norway, girls (but not boys) have been found to do better at school when a father who was better educated than their mother took longer - than - average leave (Cools et al, 2011.)

«If the child sees their parents fighting often, they may need an outlet to release their own stress and may take it out on kids at school,» ASeverson says.

On the fifth day of my gentle parenting experiment, I took my daughter to the local children's museum with her friends while her brother was at school.

When we shared the outline of this course with other parents that were trying to change school food in their communities, they felt very strongly that they would want to take this course to help them understand the landscape.

Just ask the parents of an Edgewater, Florida, first grader whose life - threatening peanut allergies recently put her at the center of protests by other parents who wanted the child to be home schooled so that their children wouldn't be inconvenienced by taking extra safety precautions.

It's important to settle on a routine that works for everyone and takes several things into consideration, such as both parents» work schedules, your kids» school schedules, their extracurricular activities, and even driving considerations if you live more than 30 miles apart.

This takes place through school visits of one to several weeks annually in North America Waldorf schools, working with teachers, classes, staff, and individual students, as well as offering lectures / workshops for parents and the wider community.

While parents can't be at the school to defend their children, there are steps they can take to protect them.

You will be a hard act to follow, Bettina, but hopefully among your vast readership, there are some HISD parents who have been inspired by your passion and advocacy on behalf of HISD's students, and who will be willing to step up and take your place, to keep trying to move forward with better school food.