Sentences with phrase «programs for working parents»

Maternity leave top up programs help financially, and also build loyalty and improve retention, and we also offer accommodation programs for working parents so they don't need to be worrying about choosing family over work or vice versa.

Every community is different, so we need to make sure that PTAs have programs for working parents, single parents, minority parents, etc..

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Timing wise, he said it is crucial that Congress pass legislation by March 5, which is when the DACA program, which has provided undocumented immigrants who came to the country as minors with their parents to apply for renewable work permits, will officially expire.

«It's so important for families to know that they will not be thrown off the program if they have a change in their work hours or have to change jobs,» she says, «and it's important for the child to be in a stable child care setting even if their parent's work situation changes.»

To be considered for the award, students must be accepted into an accredited college program and have a parent working in the New Bedford seafood industry.

With more than 25 years of experience, Champions is recognized for our leadership in delivering extended learning programs that are tailored specifically to a school's needs and that provide busy working parents with a safe, convenient program where their child's potential is fostered through engaging learning experiences.

Recommendations from the study included increasing the quality of child care, especially for infants and toddlers, but also, importantly, educing the amount of time that children need to spend in child care through promoting paid parental leave and flexible working hours, and funding programs that support sensitive and responsive parenting.

The Parenting in the Workplace Institute is offering free support for sustainable pilot babies - at - work programs for between five and ten organizations.

«Many more people qualify for these programs than you'd think,» says Edie Mead, a NICU social worker in Washington, D.C. «Even if both parents are working and you have private insurance, don't assume you won't qualify.»

His book has plenty of suggestions about what to do if the program isn't working and encouragement for parents who find the process difficult.

For instance, in the Total Focus Program, the parents and the child are shown ways of working together on relaxation exercises that improve concentration and reduce frustration.

Other TVC programs offer training to parents on the various child serving systems in Tennessee, Being an Effective Advocate for Your Child, and Working with Schools during Key Academic Transitions.

Years later, she runs the Parenting in the Workplace Institute, has written both an ebook titled Babies at Work: Bringing New Life to the Workplace, and just released a how - to guide for parents and companies interested in implementing a babies in the workplace program.

I spoke with Carla last week about the great potential these types of programs have for fostering community and providing parents who choose to return to work with options beyond traditional daycare.

From Schaumburg to Elmhurst to Chicago Ridge, a growing number of suburban school districts are joining forces with local park officials to create day - care programs for children of working parents.

After receiving her Master's Degree in International Affairs from Boston University, Sarah worked for Circle Surrogacy for two years as a Program Coordinator, providing intended parents, surrogates and egg donors support throughout their journey.

Working with NAYS, the Army is utilizing training and education programs for youth sports coaches, officials, administrators and parents; as well as the Start Smart Sports Development program for children on Army garrisons in Child Development Centers.

Start Smart programs are opportunities for staff, parents and children to work together to prepare children for sports by teaching them basic motor skills and also sport - specific skills, with the intent of starting children on a lifelong path of health and fitness.

We also will work more closely with the parents involved in Aces Travel Soccer (Academy and Volunteer Coach) to ensure a unified program for years to come.»

But while the venue or program that interests you will have to do some work to prepare for your child (see the next section) the onus is really on you, the parent, to prepare your child first.

Shoesmith Elementary School Principal Curtis Arthur said the nine - week pilot program for extended day camps will offer an excellent opportunity for working parents and their children.

A family court will expect the arrangement to work for both parents as well as the child, considering such things as sporting activities and after - school programs.

In the program that I work for we sit a plate of healthy food down in front of the kids and they turn their noses up at it, and why wouldn't they I send home a form asking the parents for imput on the menus and all I get back is chicken nuggets and hot dogs and this year I even had one parent put oreos down for a snack!

Pre-kids, Meredith worked as the Educational Consultant for a major PBS station, helping to develop national programming and working on - air during their infamous pledge drives.Meredith now writes two monthly columns for Chicago Parent magazine and is the host of the style and beauty video series «Trending» onChicagoParent.com.

For future research, Berlin is looking at programs that work with low - income or high - risk families and try to promote supportive parenting behaviors.

She loves helping South Bay parents connect with resources and working with camps, schools and other businesses to get the word out about their quality programs and services for families.

The program known as Children at Play, or C.A.P., was designed to assist the working parent, providing recreational activities before and after school for children in kindergarten through fifth grade.

The Extended Time program offers supervised activities before and after school for children of working parents.

She has been working as a group leader for over three years, co-leading toddler groups and facilitating parenting groups in homeless shelters as part of ECPC's outreach program.

Her work has been funded by several NIH agencies and her current study, funded by the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation Nurse Faculty Scholars Program, examines the interaction between genome - wide association and social environmental factors related to blood pressure among African American hypertensive parents and early risks for high blood pressure among their untreated children.

Whether you are a nurse on the postpartum floor caring for families in the tender newborn period, a Healthy Family home visitor educating families one on one, or a WIC Certifier working with young families to help them gain skills for confident parenting, the topics covered in the New Parent Educator program will inspire and equip you to both challenge and comfort new and expectant parents.

Whether you're a new parent looking to learn how to best prepare your young one for school, or looking for a fun, enriching place for your older child to spend time after school until you get off work, the YMCA of Austin has programs aimed at helping giving them the best chance at a bright future.

This story is a common one for so many of the parents I work with in my Signature Program.

In addition, Mark worked with local parents to bring Project Eye - to - Eye, a mentoring program, to the area for children with learning differences.

Currently, 90 % of parents report that their children younger than 2 years watch some form of electronic media.2 By 3 years, almost one - third of children have a television in their bedroom.3 Parents report that they view television as a peacekeeper and a safe activity for their children while they are preparing dinner, getting ready for work, or doing household chores.3 Many parents report feeling better knowing that the programming their children watch has been described as educaparents report that their children younger than 2 years watch some form of electronic media.2 By 3 years, almost one - third of children have a television in their bedroom.3 Parents report that they view television as a peacekeeper and a safe activity for their children while they are preparing dinner, getting ready for work, or doing household chores.3 Many parents report feeling better knowing that the programming their children watch has been described as educaParents report that they view television as a peacekeeper and a safe activity for their children while they are preparing dinner, getting ready for work, or doing household chores.3 Many parents report feeling better knowing that the programming their children watch has been described as educaparents report feeling better knowing that the programming their children watch has been described as educational.

During that time Joy worked as a counselor for children and parents, presented at workshops related to issues around being adopted, facilitated Spence - Chapin's Kids Groups, ran Teen Forums and helped to create a youth Mentorship program for domestic and international adoptees.

When enough diapers aren't available for the day, children can't participate in early childhood programs, which can impact a parent or caregiver's ability to go to work.

After all, they were conscientiously following the highly detailed dictates of one of today's most popular child - care guides, a book that glowingly described itself in its own introduction as «an infant management program» that has «worked for thousands of parents and, when faithfully applied, will work wonderfully for you!»

APPPAH Classwomb ™ is pleased to offer comprehensive programs for professionals working with expectant parents.

NCS programs work in partnership with parents to promote healthy child development with goals for school readiness in the areas of language and literacy development, cognitive development, large and small motor development, social emotional development and health and safety knowledge.

I work for WIC and although I don't agree with the amount of formula the program allows parents it also does promote nutrition education for the whole family and also strongly supports and encourages breastfeeding.

The After School Program of Cherokee County School District is designed to provide: • After school care for students who would otherwise be home alone in an unsupervised situation • After school care for students whose parents work and need the assurance that their children are in a caring, safe environment • After school enrichment opportunities for elementary - age students.

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The CIMI ® Certified Infant Massage Instructor program is an evidence - based program (discipline: prevention) designed for Nurses, Early Intervention Specialists, Occupational and Physical Therapists, Massage Therapists, Developmental Specialists, Home - based Visitors, Parent Educators, Child Life Specialists, Social Workers and other interested professionals who are licensed and work with infants, toddlers and children.

The Circle of Security Parent Education Program is also an inspiring yet practical course for parents of children aged 0 - 5 and for professionals working with young families.

The programs and services of Sign 4 Baby were specifically designed for new parents, expectant parents, those who practice attachment parenting and positive parenting, working or stay at home parents, and relatives and caregivers who take care of little children.

The success achieved by the Partners for Breakfast in the Classroom project between 2011 and today has taught us that when all stakeholders work together — administrators, school boards, parents, and school building staff — breakfast - in - the - classroom becomes a sustainable and successful endeavor for school nutrition programs.

Mindfulness - Based Childbirth and Parenting Program (MBCP) has been created to serve those going through this transformation and who then continue to work at one of the most important, joyous and stressful jobs on the planet, that of nurturing and caring for the next generation.

Instead, the program is intended to serve the millions of impoverished American children whose parents can not send them to school with a home - packed lunch for a whole host of possible reasons that never seem to cross Parker's mind: the family's SNAP benefits fail to cover a month's worth of healthful food, in light of today's rising food costs; there is only one parent in the household and he or she works one or more jobs and is not home to pack a lunch; one or both caretakers are drug - addicted, mentally ill, physically disabled or otherwise unable to adequately provide for their children; the family lives in a homeless shelter and lacks access to kitchen facilities; the family lives in a food desert where healthful groceries are scarce, etc. etc..

Offered from 3 to 6 p.m., the program also aims to meet the needs of working parents by providing constructive, safe activities for their children after school, officials said.