Sentences with phrase «parents approach the school»

When David Ticchi's parents approached school administrators at the West Bridgewater Elementary School about enrolling their six - year - old son, the administrators legally could have said no.

However, the schools also have a responsibility to liaise with primary schools to get an idea of any children who may have additional educational needs, whether the parents approach the school or not.

Each year, parents approach school or district administrators for help in getting their children assigned to the «best teachers» or transferred to the «best schools.»

Not exact matches

On his return to England, Newman was approached by some Catholic parents and asked to found a school, along the lines of the traditional Public Schools but Catholic in character, and the result was the Oratory School, which still continues today and is the subject of Shrimpton's earlier work A Catholicschool, along the lines of the traditional Public Schools but Catholic in character, and the result was the Oratory School, which still continues today and is the subject of Shrimpton's earlier work A CatholicSchool, which still continues today and is the subject of Shrimpton's earlier work A Catholic Eton?

An approach that enthusiastically accepts Church teaching in this area will also find it much easier to manage the related relationship between school and parents.

Indeed, by allowing parents to meet the compulsory school attendance requirement by sending their children to private institutions that espouse the second approach, the State tacitly acknowledges that its «compelling interest» in education is adequately served in such schools.

A spokesman said «It was a kind of sex education lesson but by untrained inspectors without the consent of parents or the school,» In a sane world this would be an entirely reasonably response: in what other situation could a complete stranger approach a group of young children and ask them about same sex attraction?

A whole school approach — implemented following proper consultation with students, parents, staff and governors — promotes consistent messages, clarity and an opportunity to make a real impact.

Join forces with other concerned parents and approach the school.

Modeled on the community - centric approach to improving youth sports safety highlighted in MomsTEAM's PBS documentary, «The Smartest Team: Making High School Football Safer», the program will award SmartTeam status to youth sports organizations which have demonstrated a commitment to minimizing the risk of physical, psychological and sexual injury to young athletes by implementing a comprehensive set of health and safety best practices, providing safety - conscious sports parents a level of assurance that they have made health and safety an important priority, not to be sacrificed at the altar of team or individual success.

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.

Through a progressive developmental based approach to education, Marin Waldorf School has been helping Bay Area parents raise confident, self - reliant, resilient and morally intelligent children for the past 40 years.

• 8 out of 10 people (80 %) think fathers should feel as able as mothers to ask for flexible working • 8 out of 10 women (80 %) and more than 6 out of 10 men (62 %) agree that fathers are as good as mothers at caring for children • 7 out of 10 (70 %) agree, 42 % strongly, that society values a child's relationship with its mother more than it values a child's relationship with its father • Almost 6 out of 10 (59 %) agree with the statement that society assumes mothers are good for children, fathers have to prove it • 7 out of 10 (70 %) agree, 50 % strongly, that there should be a zero tolerance approach if fathers do not take on their parenting responsibilities • Almost 7 out of 10 (67 %) agree that dads should be encouraged to spend time in school reading with their child • 7 out of 10 (70 %) agree, 50 % strongly, that dads should be able to stay overnight with their partner in hospital when their baby is born.

If your child has a teacher with whom no one is happy, and your meeting with the principal does not bring about any resolution, you should meet with the other parents and approach the school superintendent as a group.

In particular, there are three aspects of the House bill that ought to especially worry parents, health advocates and those who are concerned about fighting childhood hunger: the bill takes a decidedly unscientific approach to setting school nutrition standards, it would most certainly re-open the school junk food floodgates, and it will drop millions of needy kids from a much - lauded program that currently offers them free school meals.

But with increasing dissatisfaction over the high - stakes testing currently consuming mainstream education; the growing recognition of the many benefits a child receives through experiences with art, movement, and nature; a concern over a reliance on technology by younger and younger students; and the news that leaders in the high - tech industry are touting the lifelong benefits of low - tech Waldorf schools in educating their own children, more and more parents and educators are taking a closer look at the Waldorf approach and what it has to offer.

Another version of this approach has the children coming to the non-custodial parent right after... MORE school, giving that parent the opportunity to help with homework or attend after - school activities.

I love the Ninja approach but agree that parents need to work together to make sure schools implement healthier policies re: what kids eat and how they move.

With the parenting approach you're implying, it's no wonder that fewer than 10 % of kids graduate high school without trying recreational drugs.

Another light bulb turned on: I understood that our parenting approach at home was not effective as his behavior at school and that we had to make changes to see a difference in my son's behavior at home.

Many kids (and parents) are feeling mounting anxiety over the approach of a new school year.

«Based on their responses, I may change my approach to socialization and early school skills at first, because some kids who have stayed home with a parent and haven't interacted with peers much don't know general school rules such as sharing, waiting in line, not touching others, and not talking when someone else is.

It is a predicament parents across the suburbs are facing as the school year approaches.

Dr. Markham lives in Park Slope, Brooklyn, with her family — and considers her kids - a daughter graduating from high school and a son graduating from an Ivy League university — to be proof that her parenting approach produces responsible, self - disciplined, considerate and happy kids who achieve in the world and stay deeply connected to their parents.

Dr. Markham lives in Park Slope, Brooklyn, with her family — and considers her kids — a daughter graduating from high school and a son graduating from an Ivy League university — to be proof that her parenting approach produces responsible, self - disciplined, considerate and happy kids who achieve in the world and stay deeply connected to their parents.

I realized that this idea could be used for a lot of other occasions — for when a parent travels far away, for when a educational goal is met (the end of the school year is fast approaching!!)

But I delve into the intersection between medicine, gender, and parenting from time to time — and when I return to school full - time in a few months, I will be writing more about medicine and how being a parent changes — or doesn't — my approach to becoming a doctor.

Dr. Laptook specializes is Cognitive - Behavioral Therapy and Parent Training and uses these approaches in the treatment of Selective Mutism, with interventions focusing on gradual exposures to facilitate verbalization in the context of working together with both the family and the school setting.

Its innovative flexi - school approach enables a mix of parent - led educational activities to blend with school - based educational activities.

I'm the parent of a child with a severe peanut / tree - nut allergy, and I've always been comfortable with our (public) school district's balanced and rational approach to keeping all kids safe, healthy, and included.

Other food allergic parents may take a more laid back approach which can cause confusion for a school administrator when you request more vigilant food allergy awareness and procedures.

The purpose of this report is not to argue for or against home schooling but to describe the provision and practice of a small school where an approach to «flexi - schooling» is widely acknowledged as successfully meeting parents» wishes and children's educational needs.

It is clear that the schools innovative approach to learning is popular and is encouraging parents to select Hollinsclough School above others»

Hollinsclough school is a great choice for us as they provide a normal state school education, while also actively supporting parents who wish to Home Educate their children and they truly tailor their approach to suit individual requirements.

The report does not provide a blueprint for others to follow; it is simply a story of one school's approach to flexi - schooling and the benefits to children and parents that have stemmed from it.

As summer approaches, parents are thinking of what extracurricular activities their children can be doing while children are simply ecstatic that school is finally over and are thinking of quality

This cross-section is effectively our «customer base» and is made up of a mix of parents from the Elective Home Education community, through to those parents who have become dissatisfied with the approach of their local school and or local authority.

This interactive, face - to - face training gives participants a better understanding of what it means to partner, facilitate and reflect with parents whose children are growing in independence and abilities as they approach school entry.

Kate — how do parent groups, or student health advisory councils approach the school board with such a recommendation and succeed in getting a school food program change (scratch cooking) approved?

Waldorf Schools Parents of gifted children appreciate the approach of Waldorf schools because of their emphasis on the arts and imagiSchools Parents of gifted children appreciate the approach of Waldorf schools because of their emphasis on the arts and imagischools because of their emphasis on the arts and imagination.

Treatment is then developed via the whole child approach under the direction of the treatment professional, the child, parents, and school personnel working together.

Montessori schools offer an excellent program for pointing your kids towards academic excellence, though their approach might not conform to every parent's idea of what it means to be a carefree child.

An excellent approach for the parents of preschool and school - aged children who think, «It was so much easier when they were nursing — now what?»

Treatment for ADHD includes education of the individual and his or her family about the nature of ADHD and its management; positive and proactive behavioral interventions that provide structure, consistency, predictability, and teach appropriate skills; parent training to teach and support effective parenting approaches for a child with ADHD; and modifications, support, and accommodations to increase success at school or work.

Some parents even go to the extreme of sending their child to military school, but that approach is no longer considered the right way to go and could even be dangerous.

Pinpoint other parents who don't want their kids to be rewarded with junk food — and approach school officials as a group.

As the end of the school year approaches, many parents are turning their focus away from after - school activities and toward summertime.

Mr Balls contrasted the approach with that from Michael Gove, shadow schools secretary, whose plan for free schools set - up by parent and community groups, has proved popular among many voters.

He noted that he would be the only mayor in recent history to serve with young children in public schools, and promised a more inclusive approach, where parents are treated as partners when it comes to their education.

Thousands of parents have gotten a lesson this week, as the Mayor's «my way or the highway» approach has left thousands of schoolchildren stranded at curbs across the city by the school bus strike.