Sentences with phrase «schools and parent groups»

An additional specialization includes psychotherapy for intellectually and / or musically gifted adolescents and adults, and coaching for parents of gifted children, along with workshops for schools and parent groups.

The pledge card doubles as a tool for schools and parent groups to recruit help from moms and dads.

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Of that group, 65 percent attributed this belief to discussions they've had with their parents about saving and 41 percent credited having learned about the economic recession in school.

Maduck - Rutzki is also well - known for her contribution to community organizations, including Habitat for Humanity, Campbell Collegiate Community Council, Hawrylak School Parent Group of Volunteers, Hockey Regina, Soccer Regina and Autism Resource Centre of Regina.

With the exception of a few wackos in the Idaho panhandle, home - schooling parents are not bent on isolating their children, and most home - schooled kids make friends through the Scouts or church groups or volunteering.

Dr David Landrum, director of advocacy at the EA, said: «As we expected, the report shows how strongly faith groups, parents and others feel about proposals to register and regulate out - of - school settings, and in particular about the role of Ofsted.

We now know that, in all socioeconomic groups, children raised outside of intact two - parent families are significantly more likely than their peers to drop out of high school, end up in prison and experience serious psychological distress.

My parents forced me to go to Sunday school, church, and youth group.

Students believe these groups continue to bring weapons to schools, and 64 percent believe parents know about these groups.

And these were values I had seemingly ignored, yet long ago acquired, from my parents, from groups such as the Boy Scouts, from the American Legion's Boys State, from Sunday School and church, from my schools and colleges, from law school, and from such service organizations as the Chamber of Commerce and Rotary InternationAnd these were values I had seemingly ignored, yet long ago acquired, from my parents, from groups such as the Boy Scouts, from the American Legion's Boys State, from Sunday School and church, from my schools and colleges, from law school, and from such service organizations as the Chamber of Commerce and Rotary InternatSchool and church, from my schools and colleges, from law school, and from such service organizations as the Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Internationand church, from my schools and colleges, from law school, and from such service organizations as the Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Internationand colleges, from law school, and from such service organizations as the Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Internatschool, and from such service organizations as the Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Internationand from such service organizations as the Chamber of Commerce and Rotary Internationand Rotary International.

Finally, a vertical group composed of two trustees, administrators, teachers, parents, excellent students, and failing or dropout students is held on the theme: «Our schools: What I like and don't like about them, and what I want them to be.

Stage 4: Clubs and activity groups Parents growth groups, SCHOOL for boys or for girls.

Many persons who are not likely to join groups in churches and schools may do so if they're made available in family counseling agencies» mental health services, youth organizations, business and industry, fraternal groups, self - help groups (such as A.A., P.W.P., Alanon, etc.), and in the many organizations devoted to special needs of the handicapped, ex-prisoners, ex-patients, unwed parents, minority groups of all kinds, senior citizens, community action groups, ethnic organizations.

, a hard - R comedy about a group of high - school girls (Kathryn Newton, Geraldine Viswanathan, Gideon Adlon) who make a pact to lose their virginity on prom night, and their parents» (Leslie Mann, John Cena, Ike Barinholtz) ensuing plan to stop them.

Friday saw the release of Blockers, a hard - R comedy about a group of high - school girls (Kathryn Newton, Geraldine Viswanathan, Gideon Adlon) who make a pact to lose their virginity on prom night, and their parents» (Leslie Mann, John Cena, Ike Barinholtz) ensuing plan to stop them.

Well, all last year we had a non-profit group that took young kids for a couple hours after school and did crafts and stuff with them, nothing religious, until parents got home from work.

Battleground: One Mother's Crusade, The Religious Right, and the Struggle for Control of our Classrooms by stephen bates poseidon press, 365 pages, $ 24 The 1983 protest by a group of parents in Hawkins County, Tennessee, against certain stories and themes in the public school reading....

A spokesman said «It was a kind of sex education lesson but by untrained inspectors without the consent of parents or the school,» In a sane world this would be an entirely reasonably response: in what other situation could a complete stranger approach a group of young children and ask them about same sex attraction?

Consequently, the total group — some forty parents — divided into five sharing groups for part of each of six evening sessions, with a teacher or school counselor and parent co-leaders in each small group.

Parents and fans watching from the bleachers see only a group of sweaty high school kids preparing for another football season.

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Founded in 1989, Center Families programs include support groups for LGBT parents and prospective parents; trainings for teachers and school administrators; advocacy and activist efforts; support around alternative insemination and other biological parenthood options; forums on custody issues when LGBT parents separate; financial planning for alternative families; and recreational programs for children 8 and under (Halloween Parties, Holiday Parties, Play Days, etc.).

In addition, he gives many invited presentations each year at professional conferences, schools, athletic clubs, work groups, and parenting organizations.

Ingrid works with individuals, educators and schools, community organisations, peace groups, parenting and homeschooling groups, First Nations (Aboriginal) communities, and more.

Our Trustees are a group of up to fourteen voting members including parents, teachers, and outside community members dedicated to the mission and values of Marin Waldorf School.

The school was started by a group of committed parents and teachers who believed they could offer a distinct educational alternative by forming a school guided by the Core Principles of Public Waldorf education.

Our school was founded by a group of dedicated parents and the on - going enthusiasm, support and commitment of parents helps maintain Marin Waldorf as a healthy, harmonious school community.

In contrast, peer pressures among black and Hispanic peer groups not to achieve in school can be so intense they cancel out the effects of even good parenting, the research shows.

The group should meet regularly with each other and perhaps quarterly with the school district leader, explains lead author Elizabeth Budd, M.P.H. Tapping into existing committees and resources (like the Parent Teacher Association, physical education teachers, and parents and community members with pertinent knowledge or skills) for help also can be key.

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.

Hey Bettina: I meant to send you a message for a long time — I wanted to let you know that we formed a group of parents to control the unhealthy food given to students for celebrations, fundraisers and rewards at our school.

There are more groups participating in the conversation than ever before: school food professionals, administrators, teachers, custodians, and parents, are being joined by politicians, the media, and many health organizations.

Other services include support groups for adoptees and adoptive parents, workshops for adoptive parents, CEU / CPDU training for LSW / LCSW and workshops for school staff on various adoption related topics.

If I decide to send my kid to school, I'll get into voluteering and every parent «teacher group imaginable lol.

Raise Your Hand's director Wendy Katten, who assembled the coalition of 16 parent and community groups to oppose Emanuel's initial 7 1/2 hour school day proposal, said that while the mayor shortened his proposal to 7 hours the group plans to keep pressing for more arts, music and foreign language programs...

If your child has a teacher with whom no one is happy, and your meeting with the principal does not bring about any resolution, you should meet with the other parents and approach the school superintendent as a group.

Our program director will meet with school representatives including administrators, educators, and sometimes parents (aka The Listening Group) to identify the unique opportunities for growth each school presents.

Fortunately, the district is aware of the problem and has agreed to let me (as part of a group of school administrators, staff, teachers, community members and parents) help revise it.

Waldorf education is being discovered by an ever - broadening group of parents, who value the many traditional aspects of the education that remind them of what school was like when they grew up — music, art, recess, movement and games.

What he loves most about the Corvallis Waldorf School is the feeling of community that comes from a group of parents and teachers who want to improve the lives and futures of our children.

These groups work collaboratively to accomplish the full range of the school's necessary functions in pursuit of our educational mission — from the day - to - day and year - to - year operations of a Parent - Child program to 8th grade Waldorf school to the conception and implementation of the school's strategic plan.

It's also important to note that many parents feel that school meals, despite checking off the requisite boxes when it comes to nutrients and food groups, contain too many highly processed foods, chemical preservatives and artificial additives.

We are a local group of parents, students, teachers, principals, nutritionists, policymakers, anti-hunger advocates, and community members who want our kids to have good food in our schools.

I recently read with interest that Real Food for Kids — Montgomery (RFKM), a parent group in the Montgomery County (MD) Public School system, has persuaded the district to eliminate Baked Doritos and Baked Cheetos from items sold to students a la carte.

School Board member Tom Tonniges, chairman of the district's curriculum committee, said the group hopes to get feedback from parents before it meets again next month and recommends the curricula to the school School Board member Tom Tonniges, chairman of the district's curriculum committee, said the group hopes to get feedback from parents before it meets again next month and recommends the curricula to the school school board.

I recently read with interest that Real Food for Kids - Montgomery (RFKM), a parent group in the Montgomery County (MD) Public School system, has persuaded the district to eliminate Baked Doritos and Baked Cheetos from items sold to students a la... [Continue reading]

Crawford is a member of the Irving Schoolyard Project, a group of parents and community members raising money to tear up the school's 80,000 square feet of blacktop and build a multiuse green space.

Officials will be working with parents, teachers and principals through focus groups to gain feedback on how the school day should be structured.

The long term effects of untreated anxiety in children can result in impairment in school functioning, in peer group functioning, and in functioning at home with parents and siblings.

Parents are often the most invested in school district concerns, but every community member in the district has a voice, and various groups represent different perspectives.