Sentences with phrase «parents about empowerment»

The fluency with which Cameron speaks in front of his parents about empowerment contrasts with his less assured performance in Thursday's leaders» TV debate when he barely mentioned the Tories» big society.

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As a weekend intensive, The Birth Empowerment Workshop ® invites you to explore personal beliefs around pregnancy and birth and attitudes about parenting within an open and supportive environment.

As a weekend intensive, The Birth Empowerment Workshop ® provides you with an open and supportive environment to explore personal beliefs around pregnancy and birth and attitudes about parenting.

Learn about the Parent Empowerment Act and how parents can organize and advocate for a quality education.

What about «parent empowerment»?

Critics argue the law is a corporate - backed privatization tool under the guise of parent empowerment; they are particularly concerned about using parent trigger to force charter school conversions, which could strip away from some schools the leadership of elected school boards.

The change came about through California's new Parent Empowerment Act, the so - called Parent Trigger Law, which lets parents implement changes that include...

In some cases, Parent Revolution helps families to use California's Parent Empowerment law, which gives families at failing schools significant new power to bring about changes.

To learn more about the impact of PSP's investments in schools, educator training and development, and parent empowerment, or to join us for a visit to one of our portfolio schools, please contact Executive Director Mark Gleason or Development Associate Rachel Marx at 484-785-8111 or by email.

Lisette Duarte, project director of the Parent Empowerment Project of the Autism Society of Los Angeles, knows first - hand that families with autistic children face more than just a lack of awareness about their needs.

Instead of parents «firing» a school or having to shop around for their children's education among wildly divergent charter «products,» PAA supports the kind of empowerment which involves parents authentically at the ground level and in district -, state -, and nationwide policy discussions about how to improve schools.

Rather than requiring parents to «trigger» a restrictive, damaging set of reforms or shop around among wildly divergent charter schools, PAA supports the kind of empowerment which involves parents authentically at the ground level and in district -, state -, and nationwide policy discussions about how to improve schools.

Florida Federation for Children and the Florida Education Empowerment PAC educated the parents of scholarship children about which candidates support their child's scholarship, and which candidates received funding from the teachers» union.

At about 10:20 this morning, after not even an hour - and - a-half of deliberations, California Governor Jerry Brown's new State Board of Education unanimously approved a set of rules that will regulate the Parent Trigger — a radical parent - empowerment law passed under former Governor SchwarzenParent Trigger — a radical parent - empowerment law passed under former Governor Schwarzenparent - empowerment law passed under former Governor Schwarzenegger.

In our FAQ on the movie, we provide some background about how the Parent Trigger legislation was first developed, how it has been disseminated by the right - wing group ALEC, and how it has never successfully worked to bring about true parent empowerment and why it is unlikely to do so in the fParent Trigger legislation was first developed, how it has been disseminated by the right - wing group ALEC, and how it has never successfully worked to bring about true parent empowerment and why it is unlikely to do so in the fparent empowerment and why it is unlikely to do so in the future.

Check your pockets when a Corporate Education reformer claims to care about parent empowerment; nearly always, as in this case, they are working for their own private ends.

I joined them last Friday to walk precincts on their behalf under a hot Adelanto sun, talking to voters we encountered about why they now want to bring the message — and reality — of parent empowerment to the entire board.

The new Foundation for Parent Empowerment will work with parents to teach them about the law.

Education and empowerment of pet parents to make informed decisions about their pet's care is one of our top priorities.

Most pregnant women are already stressing about how they are going to adjust to adding a new member to their family, or becoming a parent for the first time, and they really need to feel support and empowerment from those around them.

The research evidence about services to parents in the child welfare system reveals three core principles: the parenting program fits the child welfare system; demonstrates specific accountability; and supports parental efficacy through engagement, empowerment, and leadership.

In addition, the opportunity to view themselves in interaction with their baby and to observe positive responses from the infant, together with the guider using the video to prompt the parent to think about what the baby might be feeling, can bring about a range of meta - cognitive changes that result from the discrepancy between their own beliefs about their ability to parent and what they can see on the video, in addition to an increase in feelings of empowerment and self - efficacy, and their ability for RF (Kennedy 2011).

He also served as co-investigator with OSLC scientist Dr. Charles R. Martinez, Jr. (now director of the Center for Equity Promotion in the College of Education at the University of Oregon) on a variety of projects through the Oregon Social Learning Center Latino Research Team, including the Latino Youth and Family Empowerment Project I and II, which developed and tested a culturally specific parent training intervention for Latino families with youngsters at risk for substance use and related problems; the Adolescent Latino Acculturation Study, which was designed to learn more about how Latino families and their middle school youth who have immigrated to the U.S. adapt to life in this country; and PREVENIR, which developed and refined a culturally specific parent and teacher training program in four countries in Central America.

Enrichment programs for the community include our Annual Parent Empowerment Conference which brings together parents and professionals to learn about current mental health issues.

The specific intervention practices (content) included parenting skills (yes / no), personal skills of parents (yes / no), parents» self - confidence (yes / no), attitudes or expectations about parenting (yes / no), knowledge of typical child development (yes / no), social network of the family (yes / no), relationship between parents (yes / no), relationship between parent and child (yes / no), mental health problems parents (yes / no), parental empowerment (yes / no), social or emotional support (yes / no), well - being of the child (yes / no), child skills (yes / no), practical support (yes / no), and motivation (yes / no).