Sentences with phrase «reach kids who»

She helped me think about complicated trauma and find ways to reach kids who others had decided were unreachable.
«We wanted to find a way to reach the kids who are a little more shy.»
«We wanted to reach kids who might not be interested in the higher - level classes and might not be going to college,» she said, since the values and lessons of community service benefit all students.

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The phenomenon of Brooklynization has officially reached the point where the cool kids who couldn't shut up about it 10 years ago now dismiss it as fad.
So his grandfather started RVR, the first dude ranch on the East Coast, reaching out with the gospel to kids who ordinarily wouldn't step foot in a church, Bisset said.
On the other hand your posts have nothing positive to say, your attack on people and making fun of those who are reaching out to needy kids (case in point this blog) is useless / futile and is helping no cause.
Fifty years ago, Steve Saint was a 5 - year - old missionary kid in Ecuador whose father, Nate, was one of five men trying to reach out to the native Waodani tribe, who were known as merciless killers — of each other, and of outsiders.
But, as so often happens to kids who grew up in church, when I reached young adulthood, I started to question a lot of what I was taught about faith and life and ever since then, doubt has been an ongoing presence in my life.
Taylor, who has remained Manfredy's trainer even as Manfredy has become a million - dollar fighter, remembers that the kid, good as he was, could never quite reach the top.
(Imagine their kids — all but one of SI's sample of 7 - footers had at least one parent who reached 6» 2», demonstrating that great height can be partially foreseen.)
«There are lots of coaches who have never had a kid reach a final, let alone win a state title.
In between working your day job, taking the kids to soccer and family - time plans, you suddenly realize that those wonderful people who raised you are about to reach a milestone anniversary.
• Shake up the parental leave system so fathers can spend more time with kids under two years - old • 25,000 more dads per year to sign their child's birth certificate, to reach international standards and halve the number of those who don't • Dads able to stay overnight in hospital with their partner when their baby is born • Modern and relevant antenatal education for both parents • Dads reading with their children in all primary schools • Family professionals — midwives, teachers, health visitors, nursery workers, social workers — confidently engaging with dads as well as mums, and supporting all family types.
By reaching 40 low - income children for every 100 who get school lunch during the regular school year, Virginia could have fed an additional 161,272 kids and brought in over $ 7.3 million more to do so.
Encouraging Other Kids — In order to truly change the culture, men who pursue Championship Fathering need to reach out to at least one child who doesn't have a father.
They recognize that healthy fathering reaches beyond the walls of their own homes, and encourages kids who don't have a dad.
When schools make breakfast part of the school day, serving it once school starts instead of before, it reaches more of the kids who need it.
Nutrition activists have been trying since 1994 to get soft drinks and junk food out of the reach of kids such as Vincent, who may find snacks and soda for sale in their cafeteria, vending machines and school stores.
It sometimes baffles me to no end why we, the parents of «gifted» who, yes, also have kids who are not «gifted», keep reaching out to others for understanding and support.
Those kids who were already obese in fifth grade were also more likely to have reached a healthy weight by eighth grade, if they lived in a state with strict laws.
These kids will become adults, living beyond the reach of the school lunch mandarins, adults who will never eat fruits and vegetables.
Kids who are overly coddled wind up expecting that things be handed to them, and that won't stop once they reach adulthood.
Then in subsequent months and years, reaching out to those middle calss kids who previously had dropped out by showing them and parents that lunches are healthier and better quality.
For kids who are at least 2 years old and have reached the maximum height or weight capacity of the car seat, they should ride rear - facing as long as possible, options are:
When kids feel appreciated for who they are, they'll feel more secure reaching out to others and learning how to solve problems.
Kids who can recognize and identify emotions are less likely to reach the behavioral boiling point where strong emotions get demonstrated through behaviors rather than communicated with words.
Kids who can do so are less likely to reach the behavioral boiling point where strong emotions come out through behaviors rather than communicated with words.
This program instigates charitable spirit in the minds of these moms who are being rewarded as they purchase foodstuffs and reach out for the kids in their communities.
Even if the message is reaching 50 % of people who already have their kids on a regular vax schedule it's not penetrating the echo chambers of the anti-vaxers and it's not giving the pro-vaxers the information they need to counter the claims of their friends and acquaintances who might be anti-vax.
Those who have larger and heavier kids rarely use seats with Isofix since the 18 kg weight limit easily can be reached after a couple of years.
The good news, according to the new Kids & Family Reading Report by Scholastic, is that more than three out of four parents who have children ages 5 and younger start reading aloud before their child reaches his first birthday.
Suitcases and Sippy Cups reaches parents and families who are looking to make travel possible with kids of all ages.
The age - old concept of marriage that is being turned upside down involves a male and a female legally married for life, who are faithful to each other, have at least two kids, and hold down income - generating jobs that enable the family to stay in one place at least until the couple reaches retirement.
Psychologists who have studied attachment have found that when human kids have that same kind of licking and grooming - style bonding with their parents, especially in the first year of life, it gives them all sorts of psychological strength, confidence [and] character that, when they reach school age and even into adulthood, will make a huge difference in how well they do.»
Kids who stop co sleeping around the ages of 5 to 8 years don't run the risk of reaching puberty while still sharing a bed with their parents.
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Labels such as «reduced calorie» or «no added sugar» are a turn - off to kids who might otherwise reach for flavored milk with non-nutritive (artificial) sweeteners at the school cafeteria or from the grocery store cooler.
After a couple decades of writing books and articles about parenting, homeschooling and adoption, speaking to homeschoolers and other parent groups, and reaching out to the mom in the trenches who was trying to make the best of it - my kids grew up.
«Hopefully our stakeholders, including our teachers who are so critical will be part of the conversation and everybody reaches a good end for our kids,» she said.
Among those already using the program with his students is Gerald Smith, who teaches conceptual physics and advanced chemistry at Bishop McNamara High School in Washington and plans to attend the march.Students who completed the print - out activity sheet illustrated how headphones work through physics — among the examples Smith intends to post to Twitter after spring break, the week after the March for Science «The kids definitely like to probe their brains a lot in terms of seeing science in real life, not just something far - reaching for geniuses to dobut as something that we exist in every day,» said Smith.
Dishman and colleagues at the University of South Carolina are now looking at ways to help kids identify with exercise at a younger age, so that by the time they reach middle school they are more likely to identify as someone who exercises.
Parents who allow their young children to occasionally sip and taste alcohol may be contributing to an increased risk for alcohol use and related problems when those kids reach late adolescence, according to a new study by a University at Buffalo psychologist.
It's possible, for instance, that kids who wake up in the middle of the night are more likely to reach for their phone.
If your kids are young enough that you are walking them around, it's super easy to direct your kids to the approved houses and avoid those that you haven't been able to reach or who don't honor your suggestion.
And then this super cool chick who I'd met a few times in a past life reached out via Facebook about wanting to take photos of something besides her kids and other peoples» kids.
Most of them are entrepreneurs including start - up whiz kids who have become billionaires even before reaching their 30s, with countless success stories under their belt already.
Though the kids» personal challenges are never made clear, they register as distinct individuals, to the extent that we find ourselves rooting for each of their success when they finally reach the chess championship — an event for which they look alarmingly out of place, like a posse of skater kids who've stumbled into a stuffy rich - kid prep school.
With all of the building tension surrounding each character and the ever present threat of an Indian attack, once they reach their destination, the Ringo Kid aims to settle a score with a trio of brothers who killed his father and brother.
The ad goes viral, as the kids say, and the boys wind up on TV (this is the truest part of a «sort of» true story from 2013 that inspired a quickie book and this movie), which is how their predicament reaches Tatiana (Aubrey Plaza) and Alice (Anna Kendrick), a pair of hard - partying best friends who make it their mission to scam a free island vacation by pretending to be nice, respectable, parent - pleasing girls.
Edutopia: What would you say to principals and teachers at more traditional schools who are trying to reach the so - called bad kids, the at - risk students?
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