Sentences with phrase «reach out to parents of»

«Authors David Campos, Rocio Delgado, and Mary Esther Soto Huerta have put together a wonderful guide to help educators reach out to parents of students who are learning English.

School officials should reach out to parents of English - language learners and encourage both student and parental literacy, says a study by the Education Policy Research Unit, a division of Tempe - based Arizona State University that conducts research on student - performance standards and curriculum.

They can request book donations from the class parents via email, and reach out to parents of older students to ask that they donate a book or two that their kids enjoyed.

By creating a program that no other e-reader or platform is offering, reaching out to parents of creative children and to teachers look for another innovative way to incorporate reading and writing, Barnes and Noble is proving that it is proactive about not fading away with too many other brick - and - mortar book stores.

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Palmer reached out to a wide range of pediatricians to find out how they feel about these parents, and he was surprised to encounter mostly sadness rather than anger on the part of these doctors, who often feel like they've let their patients down by not convincing them to vaccinate.

Just as blockbusters are put out en masse during the summer months to reach out - of - school teenagers and young adults, videogames are traditionally released during the winter holiday season — when parents are more apt to spend $ 60 on a new game or up to $ 300 for a new system.

Congregational pastoral care occurs when members reach out through very concrete acts such as sitting by the bedside of someone who's ill, listening as parents describe their fears and grief when a teenager leaves home, offering hope to someone in despair, or praying for those who suffer on the margins of the church and society.

Castro reaches out through the pain of her childhood to try to understand what drew her parents to the Jehovah's Witnesses and why her mother remains in the faith.

This church reaches out to the needs of its community by sponsoring and staffing two sessions of Parent Effectiveness Training and one of Teacher Effectiveness Training each year.

In addition to its broad target — reaching the entire congregation with a message that will help them understand alcoholism — the church has a number of more limited and strategic target groups: teen - agers and pre-teens who are making or are about to make decisions about alcohol; parents who are searching for ways to prepare their children to cope constructively with alcohol and to avoid alcoholism; alcoholics and their families who need help but are afraid to come out of hiding (see Chapter 8).

The appropriate time is when the baby is showing interest in eating by reaching out for and trying to eat food the parents or other members of the family are eating.

I'm reaching out to you, my loyal readers, on behalf of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services, AdoptUSKids, and the Ad Council to ask for your help in spreading the word about just how important it is for prospective parents to consider adopting older -LSB-...]

I find it immensely rewarding to reach out to other parents of multiples for advice and understanding.

Communicating your school's nutrition program effectively means reaching out to a number of key groups; not just students and their parents, but teachers, administrators, custodians, and the community at - large.

But it is very important for parents to puzzle out whether or not their teen is using any type of drug as teen drug use can lead to sad consequences - like your teen not reaching their full potential or much worse consequences like death.

It's scary, but letting my kids stretch out to grasp at the further reaches of the universe is part of my job as their parent.

Parents need to be aware of the warning signs in order to reach out for their hurting children.

One hopeful single adoptive parent who has done a great job of reaching out to prospective birthmothers is Melinda Su.

His foster mom adores Venjamin and tells us that he is a sweet boy who deserves the best out of life from caring, committed adoptive parent (s) who will see that he has the services and resources to help him reach his full potential.

When reaching out for help, parents are often told to «stop worrying, your child just needs time to adjust» or «it's a typical childhood phase» or «she'll grow out of it.»

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.

RDA members (or advocates) consist primarily of small business owners and parents who reach out to their local communities to support and encourage this cultural shift.

You reach out to your mom groups on social media and an overwhelming number of parents recommend you buy an amber teething necklace.

«Many parents are afraid to reach out for fear of being judged.»

A little secret you may not already know - Joovy offers a discount for parents of Multiples when you reach out to their corporate office.

Through Sands's network of groups — and their direct links to maternity wards in hospitals — they will effectively reach out to hundreds of parents and families in the London area.

Chapter 29 Twelve Life Lessons for Daughters and Chapter 30 Twelve Life Lessons for Sons reach out and touch parents» hearts to reawaken their memories of their own adolescent struggles and esteem issues to help them connect with where their teens are so that they can more empathetically and effectively guide them through the often turbulent adolescent years.

What I wasn't quite prepared for after Feeding Eden was published was that so many parents would reach out to tell me that they felt like they were reading the story of their allergic family and their parenting experiences.

I thank all the moms and dads who have reached out to us and in a way have granted us the privilege to become a part of their own parenting experience.

I've waded through my own parenting challenges - sleep issues, recurring diaper rashes, the search for the most developmentally helpful baby gear available, minimal screen time, toddler defiance and aggression, a family philosophy of discipline, established routines, family adjustments to a new baby and then another... I share many of the struggles that parents reach out to me for help with.

She reaches out to bereaved parents through the Naomi's Circle ministry, through her writing on the Columbia SC Moms Blog and Mommies with Hope, and through her personal blog, This Side of Heaven.

Lastly, it is essential that decision - makers reach out to vulnerable families during the preschool years, as these families are the hardest to involve in parenting programs (obstacles due to language, location, and / or hours of availability).

Parents should also feel empowered to inquire after lactation consultant visits and lactation outpatient clinics and reach out to breastfeeding support groups in their community, in addition to lining up all the doctor's visits that occur within the first weeks and months of their newborn's life.

Whilst that is still the heart of what I do, the supportive role has become a big part of it too; I now want to reach out to as many people as I can and use baby massage to help them if they are struggling with any aspect of parenting.

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.

Even though it is relatively short compared to other gates, standing only 28 inches tall, it is at an appropriate height for parents reaching out with one hand, which is very helpful and you want to make sure you are not struggling at the top of the stairs as that can be a bit dangerous.

I hope to reach these parents and their babies to keep parents bonded with their babies, through challenging times, to take at least one hour out of a week to really home in and focus on baby and themselves.

Consider reaching out to people in your life who have been in their shoes, or ask your surrogacy professionals for guidance in understanding surrogacy from an intended parent's point of view.

So while it's advisable to make positive, new social connections — reach out to friendly neighbors, find a support group, meet up with like - minded parents who won't judge or antagonize you — it's important to know that there are a lot of other things you can do to alleviate your stress.

In 2007, Shari expanded her services out to reach millions of new parents by taking her classes and education online Her company, My Baby Experts, produced LIVE WebTV Show, her DVD and online streaming full - length classes, and a full video library with over 600 educational videos where new parents can learn directly from Shari right from their own home!

This way, the caregiver or parent closest to the baby can simply roll over during the night and reach the child without having to get out of bed.

Parent's bonding with their child develops a sense of feeling safe to explore and positive feedback encourages a child to reach out more and push harder.

All hardware should be facing the gate that is on the side of the stairs, which will require parents to reach over to open and prevent toddlers from figuring out how to open the child safety gate too soon.

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.

Not only can you catch up on the latest articles, but you will find recipes, great forums to reach out to other parents and of course tips on how to handle various situations as your kids grow up.

Many parents reach out to me with concerns about preschool at the beginning of a new school year.

«My parents both worked full - time and seized every opportunity America provided to pull our family up into the middle class, but that dream is now out of reach for far too many people.

I strongly urge all parents and caretakers to take an extra moment to ensure that products are stored properly and out of reach of children.»

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For many parents, an opportunity to expose their children to a world beyond Washington Heights sometimes feels out of reach.