Sentences with phrase «say to parents concerns»

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Liberal MLA Mary Polak (Langley) was instrumental as a Surrey School Board trustee in banning gay - positive books from Surrey Schools: The book ban was later struck down by the Supreme Court of Canada which said «instead of proceeding on the basis of respect for all types of families, the Board proceeded on an exclusionary philosophy, acting on the concern of certain parents about the morality of same - sex relationships, without considering the interest of same - sex parented families and the children who belong to them in receiving equal recognition and respect in the school system.»

There are, of course, concerns that this knowledge could be used by parents who want to avoid gay offspring, Rice said, but that concern already exists around certain hormonal conditions in utero, which are known to contribute to an increased chance of offspring being lesbians.

It is not old - fashioned to think about parenting and concern for children as among the central ethical issues of life, says Bateson.

Gov. Christie has expressed concern about this bill's effects on how parents raise their children, but said that research has made it clear that this sort of therapy poses «critical health risks including, but not limited to, depression, substance abuse, social withdrawal, decreased self - esteem and suicidal thoughts.»

«I felt so proud to be an American,» Mansuri said in a subsequent interview «That an individual like me, an immigrant, a concerned parent, went through the textbook adoption process and that changes were made because I participated — this is amazing.

Even after social scientists had accumulated data demonstrating that the optimistic predictions concerning the impact of divorce and single - parent families on women and children had failed to materialize, most mainline churches ignored this evidence, continuing to say little or nothing about the issues.

She said: «Any parent with a child is going to be concerned about what they are watching and what they are seeing and the effect on them.

But Kate Grimshaw, lead author of the new study and a researcher at the University of Southampton in the UK, said she has been concerned that parents are reducing the nutritional diversity of their infants» diet without there being a great deal of evidence to back it up.

Dr Stone said she was concerned parent company CCA could lose patience if a decision is not made by January, and decide to cut its losses.

One Nation's foreign investment spokesman, NSW Senator Brian Burston, said the sale was «very concerning» particularly because Yancoal's parent company was Chinese state - owned company Yankuang Group and he believed it would amount to Australia surrendering vital resources to China.

If visiting the camp in advance is not possible, check out the camp's website, view the DVD and other materials sent by the camp, chat about your concerns with your parents, and get answers to your questions, Ross says.

• Over half of parents say they only play with their children occasionally a third say they simply don't have the time to play, and 1 in 6 fathers say they do not know how to play with their child Then there is the allure of technology with so many parents concerned nowadays that their children would prefer to communicate with their mobile phone than with their family!

«Given that concussions are difficult to diagnose and often require either athlete reports or parental concerns to come to the attention of the coach,» they said, «educating athletes and their parents about the risks of a concussion and safe management is an essential part of preventing athletes from playing with concussive symptoms.»

Even though Shiller said she was concerned in general about parents who could become «overly dogmatic» in their approach to parenting, members of the Takoma Park group all stressed that the eight ideals are just that: ideals, and not regulations.

«It is the accumulated use of noisy toys and close exposure to loud sounds that we are concerned about,» says Kathy Webb, executive director of the Sight and Hearing Association in St. Paul, Minn. «That is why we warn parents to be cautious and aware that some toys pose a risk of hearing loss.»

I think it is safe to say most parents, especially ones concerned enough to be on a green parenting web site use carriers primarily for what they are meant — transport.

But on behalf of concerned parents, I say BRAVO to the work you've done — and will continue to do.

Adamick's passion and dedication to the cause of school food reform really come through in these opening chapters, which will have every concerned parent nodding their heads and saying «Amen, sister!»

Additionally, as one of the most comprehensive surveys of Hispanic parents» attitudes concerning online safety, the study indicates that Hispanic children are highly engaged with technology (69 % of Hispanic parents say their child has three or more devices that connect to the Internet, compared to 55 % of white parents who say that about their child.

«If people are going to be raising their concerns, we want to be sure they are the Naperville residents who are the soccer coaches or parents bringing their kids to the parks and Centennial Beach,» he said.

I'm just about to book a flight down to Puerto Vallarta to see W's parents and was concerned by the fact that Sunwing's site says you can only bring baby items for infants with a paying seat.

As a pediatric occupational therapist, it breaks my heart when I hear parents say something like, «I took my child to the pediatrician and I tried to tell them about all my sensory concerns, but they just brushed me off and told me my kid is just «being a kid» and will grow out of...

But parents raised concerns, he said, such as,» «I'm working, and where is my child going to go?»

«Other contributors to this condition in an older child could be the fear of missing out when a younger sibling gets to stay home with mom and dad or the wish to take care of a parent because of health concerns or emotional issues,» says Dr. Kennedy - Moore.

Scott Hallenbeck, the executive director of USA Football, said football is «behind the times» — the sport needs to do more to prioritize safety and accommodate parents who are concerned for their children.

She says that with her clients, she suggests postpartum planning, which allows the birthing or stay - at - home parent to express their concerns and discuss what they might need the most help with.

Once the grandparent is permitted to speak up, a parent should give the advice given some thought and if he finds he doesn't agree with the advice he can say something like, «I hear your concerns, and I've decided to discuss this with our pediatrician to make sure that what we're doing meets with current standards.»

Some parents have concerns with putting their babies to sleep on their backs, but the AAP says that many of these fears are unnecessary.

«We accomplished what we wanted,» said Kerri Johnson, a mother of three who, like other young parents in the area, was concerned that a museum would attract more traffic to Randolph.

A major concern is enforcement of the state law prohibiting tobacco and alcohol use on school property, according to school board member Nancy Binion, who said parents attending events sponsored by youth athletic associations often violate that prohibition.

«While boys do tend to speak later than girls, parents of boys still need to know what the normal speech - language developmental milestones are so they don't let «boys talk later than girls» rationale prevent them from being concerned about their son's development, «says Jann Fujimoto, a speech - language pathologist with SpeechWorks.

What might be more concerning are the parents who — again, somewhat understandably — don't alter their plans to bring their sick children in highly populated, public places, like, say, the grocery store.

«If you become aware of a teen's destructive behavior, it is important to communicate these concerns to that teen's parent,» she says.

If your child's doctor doesn't take your concerns seriously, Navarro suggests that parents say, «Thanks for your opinion, but I'd feel much better if you would refer me to a developmental specialist.»

The district's policy will be reworded to explain that any parent concerned about their child being exposed to certain foods can contact the district and request allergen - free meals, which students can eat at a table reserved for children with allergies, District Supt. Sarah Jerome said.

Park District officials say they have responded to the parents» concerns - and did so quickly.

«I was hearing so many concerns from parents that I wanted to schedule a meeting to get this out in the open,» said Cali, who was hired in September.

As a parent and partner to my amazing husband, I have to say I know this concern all too well.

«We know the animal studies raise concerns, but there aren't human studies showing effects yet... so, when we don't have the evidence, what we recommend is that parents try to err on the side of caution,» she says.

aIt helps parents to articulate to their pediatrician any behaviors that concern them, ay says Rebecca Landa, Ph.D., director of the Center for Autism and Related Disorders.

«While boys do tend to speak later than girls, parents of boys still need to know what the normal speech - language developmental milestones are so they don't let «boys talk later than girls» rationale prevent them from being concerned about their son's development,» she says.

«I think parents have always been concerned and worried and want to do the best they can,» Bonafide said in an interview.

«For parents whose major concern about Ritalin and Adderall is about the future risk for substance abuse, this study may be helpful to them,» says Steve S. Lee, senior author of the study, a psychology professor at UCLA.

Responding to this concern, Jamie Howard, PhD, director of the Trauma and Resilience Service at the Child Mind Institute, says that parents tend to worry about school shootings more than their children do.

That is not to say that I am not concerned about the parents of these lost children because I sympathize with them and know how much they are hurting.

Parent Angela Richards of Rogers Park said she's not concerned about McDonald's ability to affect her 5 - year - old son Jaisen.

«The objectives of the study were to look at health care and support needs, main concerns and hopes of transgendered children and youth and their parents here in our province,» said Dr. Tracey Bridger, one of the people involved in the research group.

Ivy Ken, a DCPS parent and longtime advocate for more healthful food in schools, said she is «thrilled» that the lawsuit is bringing to light concerns people have had about the food program that were often dismissed by District officials.

And while many parents may focus on trying to save for their kids» college education, Chadd says parents like him have other concerns: «A child with autism typically may not got to college.»