Sentences with phrase «role models for their children in»

We have to be good role models for our children in order for them to develop healthy, eating behaviors for life.
There need to be more male role models for children in early years education, the school leaders» union NAHT says, as only 3 % of teachers in this field are men.
You might be the ultimate role model for your children in your presence.

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I have been particularly struck by the many comments and reactions from children for whom Harriet Tubman is not just a historical figure, but a role model for leadership and participation in our democracy.
In 1999, Reverend Jerry Falwell accused the character Tinky Winky of being «a gay role model» for children because he carried a handbag and had triangular antenna, which he suggested represented the gay pride symbol.
Especially when there is an established level of trust and expectation in a role - model character for children and then seemingly that all significantly changes in a single performance.
Thus Sullivan notes that the existence of gay marriage would be an «unqualified social good» for homosexuals in providing role models for children coming to terms with their sexuality.
Woods, though, was as inaccessible as he was omnipresent during his fifth Jam, gliding from a three - hole celebrity golf match on Saturday morning through a mingle - with - role - models session for children in the afternoon, to a concert (featuring VH - 1 darlings Train and Woods's longtime favorite, Don Henley) in the evening.
For one, children have an extended family of nonparental adults who care for them, often serve as role models and trusted confidantes, and remain in their lives even if they are no longer romantically involved with the child's mother or fathFor one, children have an extended family of nonparental adults who care for them, often serve as role models and trusted confidantes, and remain in their lives even if they are no longer romantically involved with the child's mother or fathfor them, often serve as role models and trusted confidantes, and remain in their lives even if they are no longer romantically involved with the child's mother or father.
I really resonated with your opinion that you are trying to be a positive role model for your children, by living a full - life, using your brain, and standing up for what you believe in.
Staying up with a crying baby, working without sleep, changes in your relationship with your mate, needing to earn more and still do your part at home, rarely having time for yourself, the demands of protecting, guiding, and being a role model to our children - there are times you must dig deep for strength just to get through.
There's something about a breastfeeding mother and child that stirs deep and wistful memories of days gone by and becomes a visible role model for other mothers wondering if it is «okay» to do that in public.
Outcomes relating to child (ren): has desired level of access to child (ren) and contact with mother; considers himself part of a family unit; has a positive relationship with child (ren); is involved in decisions about child (ren); can provide financial support for child (ren); has involvement in child (ren)'s future; is a positive role model for child (ren)
The findings revealed the importance of dads in their child's upbringing, and the positive self perception as a role model for their children:
Stories that show children enjoying and taking pride in their little sibs present positive role models for your child.
It is a very positive environment for the children, and the leaders are wonderful role models for the children as they are positive, cheerful and in touch with God and their spiritual side.
Adults also provide examples and act as role models for children for example in their use of language and in the control of their emotions.
If you find that you're in an unhappy marriage, you may wonder if it's better to stay together for the sake of your children or to get a «good» divorce and set positive role models for them.
Class - teachers feel SHARE FOR DADS raises the profile of fathers in the school, gives children positive male role models, and shows them fathers can be an important part of their school lives, and that fathers are connected to the school.
You are still a role model for your child and have influence in his life.
In our book «Raising Your Game,» we address the subject of role models, and which are appropriate for your children.
Stephanie has been a role model and inspiration amongst her health visitor colleagues, doing much to ensure that training for all health visitor team members in Cornwall in infant feeding support is of the highest quality Largely because of her, the community health visitor and children's centre services in Cornwall were the first in the UK to achieve UNICEF Baby Friendly accreditation in 2012.
You'll find keeping up with your little one in our 45 min class will get your heart rate up and you will be a great role model for your child.
Other groups acknowledged included The Children's Guild, for their commitment to being positive role models for the children living in residential care at Five Acres and the La Canada Junior Women's Club, who, over the last 45 years has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for local organizations, including FivChildren's Guild, for their commitment to being positive role models for the children living in residential care at Five Acres and the La Canada Junior Women's Club, who, over the last 45 years has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for local organizations, including Fivchildren living in residential care at Five Acres and the La Canada Junior Women's Club, who, over the last 45 years has raised hundreds of thousands of dollars for local organizations, including Five Acres.
Parents in conflict are poor role models, inconsistent with discipline, and inattentive — all of which creates stress for their children.
Nannies could provide stability for the child who gets to have a regular role model in their life.
«We all know smoking is bad for health so I welcome any measures to reduce both active smoking and its role - modelling in front of children,» she said.
«Although well intentioned, the last Government received very little for their money in terms of social mobility and a reduction in the gap between the rich and the poor, and they have further fuelled a culture of benefit dependency in which children grow up seeing parents and grandparents who have never worked as their role models, in which people are better off living apart than living together, and in which there is no incentive to work because of the fear of becoming worse off.
The Association for the Promotion and Advancement of Science Education: This is a nonprofit society dedicated to supporting teachers, parents, and other community role models in capturing the interests of elementary school children.
July 21, 2015 Charles Rubin, MD, 1953 - 2015: Pediatric cancer specialist at the University of Chicago Medicine passes away Charles M. Rubin, MD, associate professor of pediatrics at the University of Chicago Medicine, a highly respected specialist in the care of children with cancer and a role model for medical students, residents and even established physicians, died while at work on Friday, July 17.
Unfortunately, children often mimic their parents, and without a positive role model for healthy diet and exercise, may fall into the same traps that many adults are finding themselves in.
It's hard not to be inspired by her, and she's bound to be a fantastic role model for young children everywhere, reminding us in small yet tenderly humorous ways how ridiculous prescribed gender identities can be.
Soon the two men are engaged in a war of skill and manliness to see who can be the better role model for the children and score their love.
Emphasizing Sportsmanship in Youth Sports Coaches, teachers, and parents serve as role models for sportsmanlike behaviors in children.
«At the same time, there is a strong evidence - base indicating that the use of dramatic enquiry — a drama - based practice where the teacher and pupils work in roles within a fiction to explore a story in a particular setting with developing characters — as well as the creation of a «community of writers», where the teacher writes alongside the children as a role model, can make the process of writing more meaningful for children
Volunteers may act as mentors and role models for the children, helping them to stay interested in the club and showing them where learning to code can take them in terms of career opportunities or personal hobbies.
A male reception teacher, male nursery teacher and male nursery nurse give a frank account of what it's like to be a male practitioner in a female dominated work place, discuss the issues they face, the highs and lows of teaching and their thoughts on why having male role models for young children is so important.
Coaches, teachers, and parents serve as role models for sportsmanlike behaviors in children.
Meyers: Our goals include providing a media venue where people from all walks of life can have their voices heard in a safe, commercial - free, child - friendly environment; promoting positive role models; empowering young people to realize their own potential to effect positive change in the world; bridging the digital divide and continuing to enrich this digital media archive with inspiring stories from around the globe; enlisting support from foundations, grants, and government agencies, corporations, and individuals so that this global learning project can continue to grow and provide a freely - accessible, online multi-media resource to educators and students around the world for decades to come.
In many cases, Woolf is asked to connect classes or schools with experts who can serve as role models who share the students» background or culture in order to make the experience even more powerful for the childreIn many cases, Woolf is asked to connect classes or schools with experts who can serve as role models who share the students» background or culture in order to make the experience even more powerful for the childrein order to make the experience even more powerful for the children.
SMB: We should take a page from the successful, ongoing efforts that address the lingering lag in girls» and women's participation in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics) fields and leadership positions: 1) mentoring and role - modeling programs that involve more men in schools, particularly men who hold other than traditionally male jobs so that students see men in a variety of careers; 2) a national fathers» reading campaign to engage more fathers in reading to their children; and 3) increased funding for innovative programs that engage students in literacy activities in and out of school.
What they created — first seeking buy in from the government, school leadership, teachers, and parents — was a «new» model for primary education that was child - centric, focused personalized learning, and imagined a new role for the teacher in which lectures were de-emphasized in favor of facilitation of classroom discussion and cooperative learning.
We live in an age where «the end justifies the means» has become the mantra of far too many adults who are role models for children.
She believes that Iesha, who now is a better reader, can serve as a role model for younger children at her school and in her family.
For families, the report found that having parents who are role models in reading - you know, they've got a stack of books by their bed and they're always reading — that's critical for older childrFor families, the report found that having parents who are role models in reading - you know, they've got a stack of books by their bed and they're always reading — that's critical for older childrfor older children.
James Bowen, director of NAHT Edge, said: «It's important for all children to experience positive male role models, and to understand that men can be interested in education, science or reading, just as much as in football.
In his first remarks as superintendent, Beutner modeled the kind of humility we would want to see in a role model for our children: «Part of what I need to do is recognize I can learn, and I will learIn his first remarks as superintendent, Beutner modeled the kind of humility we would want to see in a role model for our children: «Part of what I need to do is recognize I can learn, and I will learin a role model for our children: «Part of what I need to do is recognize I can learn, and I will learn.
To encourage Community involvement in school functions in order to enhance role models for the children.
These factors help develop trusting teacher - student relationships.18 Minority teachers can also serve as cultural ambassadors who help students feel more welcome at school or as role models for the potential of students of color.19 These children now make up more than half of the U.S. student population in public elementary and secondary schools.20
Around 30 older students from Year 11 at Alleyn's act as mentors on the scheme, supporting individual pupils in the classroom, carrying out administrative tasks and supervision, and, importantly, acting as role models for the younger children.
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