Sentences with phrase «parents stand over»

In an effort to keep anxiety at bay, some parents stand over a child, insisting he does things appropriately.

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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.
I myself was born to religious parents that stood over me with a switch as they forced me to learn a prayers that I had no desire to learn.
In Fort Hood young Robert also found a way to entertain his parents: When he was about eight years old, they say, he would stand in the front yard and throw a football as high as he could over their one - story house, and then race around to the backyard and catch the ball before it hit the ground.
Whether it's his parent's facing foreclosure on their house in florida, admitting to urinating in Olympic warm - up pool or his mom saying that he doesn't have time for a girlfriend only one night stands, Lochte is all over the media during these London Olympics.
Barcelona forward Neymar and his parents will stand trial over alleged fraud and corruption, making the Brazilian the latest football superstar to have to take the stand, a Spanish court ordered on Thursday.
Even though I've written a book about parenting, the process of building a happy family continues to evolve, and after raising four children over a period of thirty - six years, there are a few things that stand out as lessons learned.
When parents experience their first born, there is so much going on in terms of emotional and physical health, not to mention fatigue, and when the nurses stand over your wife forcing the child's face into her breast you just assume nature will take it's course.
My son will sleep till about 12 - 1; 30 then thats it every half an hour he wakes up i give him his dummy he may go back to sleep or otherwise i have to stand over his cot for sometimes up to 2 - 3 hrs just gently rubbing his belly, shhhhing him but he must hold my hand stroking it until his totally asleep and it doesn't make a difference if he sleeps or not during the day but this is all the joys of being a parent and you have to take the rough with the smooth and all i can do is tell myself he will sleep through the night sooner or later.
These tubs allow parents or guardians to comfortably stand and wash baby without having to bend over.
Kids with self - discipline are able to make healthy choices even when their parents aren't standing over their shoulder telling them what to do.
A good pick for parents of two children spaced over a year apart, the Graco Ready2Grow Click Connect LX Stroller's rear seat can be removed to allow an older child to stand or sit on a «bench» seat.
Parents who would rather bathe their babies standing up often prefer this option over putting a baby bathtub in the adult tub.
I have often thought that whether a baby is breast or formula fed would affect both the parent and the baby's sleep and could be a very important factor in the safety of bedsharing over and above the affect of formula feeding as a stand alone risk factor for SIDS.
«Over 100,000 Connecticut children are in underperforming schools,» the narrator says in the ad, which features shots of Foley holding an iPad surrounded by children and standing on a playground talking to parents.
He has still stood by what he has said and has challenged parents all over the world to take reasonability for their children's health.
Maybe it left a bad taste in my mouth after my parents spread chia seeds all over me and made me stand in a corner for a week to grow my own ghillie suit.
The film manages to almost wordlessly lay the groundwork for a strong, tender family dynamic, which is essential because when time flashes forward to over a year later, and the mom is now pregnant, no matter how tempting it is to fault the parents for their carelessness, our protective feelings take over — as does great dramatic tension: survival was already tricky, but how can they possibly stand a chance with a screeching newborn in the mix?
Coogler concluded his letter by thanking Black Panther everyone who contributed to the movie's thunderous debut:» For the people who bought out theaters, who posted on social [media] about how lit the film would be, bragged about our awesome cast, picked out outfits to wear, and who stood in line in theaters all over the world before even seeing the film... To the press who wrote about the film for folks who hadn't yet seen it, and encourage audiences to come out... And to the young ones, who came out with their parents, with their mentors, and with their friends... Thank you for giving our team of filmmakers the greatest gift: The opportunity to share this film, that we poured our hearts and souls into, with you.»
WASHINGTON — The U.S. Supreme Court last week let stand a ruling in a special - education case that school groups fear will result in more parents challenging the decisions of administrators over educational plans for children with disabilities.
As the creators of the original law, we have always stood for a simple and fundamental proposition: Parents must have power over the education of their own children.
Each candidate for mayor needs to take a stand on whether they too support giving parents power over the educational destiny of their own children.»
The real controversy over the Parent Trigger comes from those who stand to lose power because of it.
Then later, as the Deputy Commissioner of Education was announcing that the «roundtable» meeting was over, a parent diplomatically and respectfully stood up, thanked the Department for its presentation and began to explain why parents were understandably concerned about the Common Core SBAC and NEW SAT testing and our accurate concern that that our public schools are being turned into little more than testing factories.
Marlin Stutzman has a consistent record of standing with Hoosier parents and students and supporting policies that reduce federal control over education.
The GSBA has a long standing legislative position supporting,» the constitutional authority vesting exclusive control over public schools to local boards of education as the level of government closest and most responsive to the taxpayers and parents of the children being educated.
White wonders: What kind of guidance will Trump give DeVos if he intends to keep his promises to the many parents who supported him because of what they thought he stood for and what they see DeVos has supported over the years?
About a third of parents at the school subsequently transferred their children to a new charter school that would have taken over McKinley, had the petition stood.
I could be standing behind the glass - front counter at my retail comic shop job, or behind the formica circulation desk the library where I serve as assistant manager, young adult services coordinator, and overseer of graphic novel collection development, but the parent will always be the same: looking at their phone, occasionally glancing over the top of their child's head.
He stood with the parents, and, at 10 a.m. walked over to the school accompanied by two teen girls.
Using archival data drawn from a racially diverse sample of Baltimore youngsters and a seasonal analysis to separate effects of economic standing from family structure, we found that, over winter periods, neither having two parents in the home nor family resources affected growth in standardized achievement.
Many articles on different types of parenting styles have been written over the years and the following four basic styles have stood the test of time in guiding parents in understanding their own parental role and responsibilities.
I just stood on a picnic bench and craned my neck over the heads of hundreds of nervous parents.
Because you've never been a parent, and you've been told over and over that he won't feel safe if he doesn't know you're in control, you will feel like you need to stand your ground on everything right when he gets home.
i agree with fee — the school needs 2 know & take the 1st step of talking 2 the child... as the parent of a child that stood over another child & got confronted about it by the other parent, b4 they even bothered 2 tell the school, i really feel this is the 1st step 2 take... but, also as a parent of a «bully», i needed 2 know, so i cld deal with it at home as well, so, make sure the school tell the parent!!!
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