Sentences with phrase «parents began exploring»

She and other Olympic View parents began exploring the idea of starting a charter school when they learned the district was considering and would later shut the school down.

In January 2004, a task force made up of teachers, other staff, and parents began exploring what a school - wide discipline plan would look like.

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After participating in a faculty / parent group exploring the district's curriculum and testing, she and her husband began to explore education alternatives.

By working together and asking the right questions, parents can begin to identify where they may be coming up short and explore new strategies to better encourage discipline at home.

Family By Design is the first book to explore the concept of parenting partnerships, and provides expert advice on whether a parenting partnership is right for you, how to find the right parenting partner, and how to work with that parenting partner through the entire co-parenting process from beginning to end.

When he found himself forty and single, he began to explore single - parenting through surrogacy, but quickly realized that his professional life would not mesh well with single - parenting, and put his parenting dreams away.

The parent - child program provides a fun, safe, nurturing environment in which young children begin to explore the world around them.

Join us for an afternoon using the wisdom of Simplicity Parenting to explore ways to un-clutter before the holidays begin, to be more intentional about the kinds of gifts we give our children (and steer relatives towards giving them), and to keep family connection — rather than material things or busy schedules — at the center of our celebrations this year.

Beginning last October, two groups of parents from Hartsbrook and beyond have been gathering monthly at our school to explore the themes of Kim John Payne's book Simplicity Parenting: Using the Extraordinary Power of Less to Raise Calmer, Happier, and More Secure Kids.

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Beginning with an anthropological perspective, the biological underpinnings of parent - baby sleep contact are explored, as are cross-cultural practices.

Parents, children and other relatives gather for a chance to explore interactive science exhibits, meet an astronaut and take a virtual reality trip inside the International Space Station during this weekend event open to the public beginning Saturday Feb. 17 during the 2018 AAAS Annual Meeting.

The story begins in 1898 as Bell (played by Nicole Kidman) rankles her parents with desires of exploring the world and challenging herself intellectually instead of finding the appropriate suitor.

While her parents begin gorging themselves, Chihiro explores the village and sees strange spirit creatures as well as a boy named Haku, who warns her of danger.

It's important to begin by understanding that parent involvement in school can't be explored as if «parents» are a homogenous entity.

When I became a parent myself, I began to realize that kids, left to their own devices, aren't exactly going to explore their way into things they don't initially like.

Numerous states, recognizing that it is time to shift from an institution - based model of education to a student - based model, have begun to explore a new model of education that expands students» opportunities and makes education providers more directly accountable to parents.

After the shooting of Trayvon Martin, DiAquoi began to explore how «the talk» — specifically black parents speaking to their sons — has changed over the years, looking at four different periods in American history.

Begin by Exploring the HOT APPROACH by sending staff, leadership and parents to attend professional development offered monthly in each of the HOT School Core Components of Strong Arts, Arts Integration and Democratic Practice as well as cutting - edge pedagogy and relevant issues.

From parent - teacher relationships to the intricacies of the teacher evaluation process and how the new Every Student Succeeds Act will affect you, the conference sessions will explore everything that beginning teachers need to know.

FEATURES - Tap, drag, and tilt your device to find playful surprises throughout the book - Practice spelling, phonics, rhyming, and reading comprehension in new Learning Activities - Read along with highlighting narration, or read it yourself - Explore new vocabulary by tapping words and pictures - Track minutes spent reading, pages read, and more in the Parents section LEARNING ACTIVITIES - Hidden stars on every page reveal fun Learning Activities - Developed in collaboration with early literacy experts - Designed specifically for beginning readers - Aligned with kindergarten level English Language Arts (ELA) standards - Enjoy activities again and again, right from the main menu!

We begin with a parent or caregiver assessment to explore the needs of your child.

Parents who provide opportunities for their children to safely explore these feelings can help their children begin the process of developing coping behaviors.

How to Screen Adoptive and Foster Parents: Chapter One: What You Need to Know Before You Begin Interviews National Association of Social Workers (2017) Explores evidence - informed practices on how to assess the appropriateness of an individual or couple to become foster parents, including building a safe home study and standards of care for foster pParents: Chapter One: What You Need to Know Before You Begin Interviews National Association of Social Workers (2017) Explores evidence - informed practices on how to assess the appropriateness of an individual or couple to become foster parents, including building a safe home study and standards of care for foster pparents, including building a safe home study and standards of care for foster parentsparents.

A few years ago, we decided that we would like to parent more children, so we began exploring the open adoption process with LSS.

To begin disentangling influences, successful parenting was explored through the proxy measure of the Childhood Trauma Questionnaire.

Children ages eight to twelve months should: be shy or anxious with strangers; cry when parents leave; enjoy imitating people in play; prefer certain people and toys; explore objects in different ways; find hidden objects easily; look at correct picture when the image is named; imitate gestures; and begin to use objects correctly.

Working within the group, this parent began to explore some of the early difficulties in their own life and the trauma's they had experienced.

and parent provides the child with the emotional wherewithal to begin exploring the world outside the parent - child relationship.

By age 2 most children begin to use their parent as a «secure base» from which to explore the world around them.

Deciding how you'll divide time around the holidays is just one of the many topics (finances, child care, how to raise children, how to care for aging parents, household chores, roles, etc.) you can begin to explore and resolve in premarital counseling.

We encourage parents to seek out educational opportunities, talk with their support systems and begin to explore and discuss the changes that parenting will bring to their lives, including how they will divvy up housework, child rearing responsibilities, and their financial situation before the child is born.

Although the issue of favoritism has been studied extensively in younger families, only recently have researchers begun to explore the causes and consequences of this type of within - family differentiation among older parents and their adult children (Suitor et al., 2008).

Consider these challenges specific to divorced families: going back and forth between two houses, parents dating just as teens begin to explore dating and relationships, or different rules in each household regarding curfew, driving privileges, or dating.

You'll begin with a focus on the differences between open adoptions and closed adoptions — for parents and for children — and explore practical and emotional issues related to open adoption.

Within these ground rules, parents can begin to explore the many options available to them which allow parents to tailor individual parenting plan to meet the specific needs of their children.

Likewise, elements can be drawn from the Social Comparison Theory [17], particularly those noting the use of information from others to assess one's own behaviors, to begin to explore potential processes contributing to different parent and adolescent expectations and reports of monitoring.