Sentences with phrase «settings serving children»

RI Project LAUNCH Evaluation Rhode Island Project LAUNCH (Linking Actions for Unmet Needs in Children's Health) is an implementation of mental health consultation in primary care medical settings and child care settings serving children and families in poverty.

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Set a good example for children by serving and eating whole grains every day with meals or as snacks.
Even young children can understand so much, and setting a family culture of open communication at the outset will serve you well as kids grow older.
The goal is not to please the child, but rather that the way we set boundaries serves as building blocks for a relationship that is built on trust and respect.
7 a.m. - 6 p.m.; offers programs for children with special needs; financial aid and sibling discount available; non-profit 5 - star inclusive based center; license 9255200; peanut - free environment; children with special needs and typical needs are served together in the same setting.
Paid meals: Meals that meet the nutritional requirements of the National School Lunch or School Breakfast Program and are served to children with household income above 185 percent of the poverty line at a price set by the school district or school food program
· Kid PT Dr. Joni Redlich serves children in New Jersey in both clinic and community - based settings.
Set on twelve verdant acres in the heart of Nashville on the spacious Trinity Presbyterian Church campus, Linden Waldorf School (the only Waldorf school in Tennessee) serves children from early childhood to grade eight.
If the child is Chinese, set chopsticks served with red ribbon.
With this Pink Potty Watch you can set a reminder alarm for your child to either vibrate or make a loud noise to serve as a reminder to go potty!
These multi-function sets allow one piece of furniture to serve a child for many years.
The Espresso finish adds richness to sophisticated trim on this stately nursery set with functionality that serves your child from infancy to maturity.
Five Acres Short Term Residential Therapeutic Program is structured and staffed to serve children who have experienced an emotional disturbance and who can not be served at home or in a suitable family setting.
The program annually serves 130 - 140 children whose emotional needs are too severe to be served in foster home settings.
They serve as a platform for parents to help their children acquire basic cognitive and socializing skills through new games, and play dates allow children to see new settings.
Discover the many ways Positive Parenting starts during a child's first year and how to set this loving and respectful approach to parenting in place, one that will serve you and your family for years to come.
Often, it is the very fact that a child is around other kids in underwear in a care setting that serves to motivate a young child to use the potty.
Advocacy for SM consists of educating oneself, educating others who interact with the child with SM, developing a plan to increase the child's comfort and facilitate improvement at school and other social settings, and finding a treating professional who will help develop appropriate treatment and also serve as an advocate for the child.
The new ability of New York charter schools to set aside seats for employees» children drew fire from the United Federation of Teachers, which said such «nepotism» defied charters» stated goals of serving the neediest children.
«I think it's a miracle for the children who will be able to stay separate from adults in a park - like setting,» said Kearns, who now serves as Erie County clerk.
Our delightful kitchen set lets children create endless fantasy play with their dollhouse family — prepping, cooking and serving delicious meals.
Miss Peregrine's Home for Peculiar Children also reunites Burton behind the camera with his Dark Shadows and Big Eyes cinematographer Bruno Delbonnel, whose knack for creating glossy visuals through his film work (by utilizing soft shadows / focus shooting techniques) looks to serve Burton's upcoming film well - in particular, during those scenes that take place in the fantastical setting where Miss Peregrine and the «Peculiars» live.
Among the highlights include the world premiere of Chris Evans» directorial debut «Before We Go» (formerly «1:30 Train»), dueling Anna Kendrick films in dark drama «Cake» and musical adaptation «The Last Five Years,» ensemble comedy «This is Where I Leave You» starring Corey Stoll, Adam Driver and more, Jason Reitman's «Men, Women and Children» with Ansel Elgort, Kaitin Dever and others, and «99 Homes,» Ramin Bahrani's financial world set drama which also serves as the first film outside of «The Amazing Spider - Man» franchise for Andrew Garfield since «The Social Network.»
Set in 1815, convict Jean Valjean (Hugh Jackman) has served nineteen years in prison for stealing bread to feed his sister's child.
Believing the tales he heard as a child to be no more than fantastical lies, Will sets out to prove that his father's life is simply a work of fiction, with Ed's storytelling serving as the narration throughout.
To be sure, there are often good reasons to place children out of district at public expense — no district can serve all students equally well — but neither are there always clear and obvious distinctions to be made between who can be educated in a regular school, those who need alternative settings and those like Adrian who run afoul of the rules so frequently, or who are penalized so often and systematically, that they simply give up and leave.
2) Advancing the frontiers of preventive intervention: • create a network of community - based settings that are well positioned to serve as laboratories for translating insights from basic science into innovative approaches to the provision of primary health care for children experiencing significant adversity.
Specifically to: 1) collaborate with Crittenton Women's Union (CWU) to create video resources that demonstrate its family skill - building model as a means of building adult capabilities to improve child outcomes; 2) create an initial set of materials for practitioners and leaders of family service - provision systems to be used with caregivers to improve serve - and - return interaction as well as self - regulation and executive function skills; and 3) test these materials as part of a qualitative needs assessment of practitioners who wish to build the capabilities of adults who care for children birth - to - five, with an emphasis on birth - to - three.
From a wide range of settings, from deepest rural China, through the slums of urban India and Kenya, to the urban periphery areas o Ghana, private education is serving huge numbers of children.
• The Cyber Village Academy (CVA) in Minnesota was originally set up in 1998 to be the first online learning charter school to serve seriously ill children (often home - or hospital - bound) and home schoolers — now a total of 140 students in grades 4 — 8.
Debate continues about the validity of these findings, but there is no denying that these programs operated in a far different social and demographic setting than programs today and that they were «hothouse» programs: Run by top - notch specialists, the programs served fewer than 200 children, cost at least $ 15,000 per child per year in today's dollars, often involved multiple years of services, had well - trained teachers, and instructed parents on effective child rearing.
Hawkins served for seven years as director of the Center for Children and Technology, in New York City, a nonprofit group conducting research and development on the appropriate use of technologies in schools, homes, and other settings.
The U.S. Department of Education's plan to grant states broad flexibility under the No Child Left Behind Act will free up as much as $ 800 million in money school districts now must set aside for tutoring students, but may mark a significant financial blow to an education industry that has grown up around serving low - performing schools.
Clearly children's diets need attention, and there have been a number of initiatives to break the unhealthy eating habit, including: The National Healthy Schools Programme (1998 to 2009), which included healthy and nutritious foods being made available in school canteens and vending machines; The School Food Plan, (launched in 2015), which provided a new set of standards for all food served in schools, offering children more healthy, balanced diets, and withdrawing the provision of unhealthy snacks and drinks in school vending machines; and the much - publicised new sugar tax, which will be imposed on companies according to the sugar content of the energy and fizzy drinks they produce.
Proponents of vouchers and tax policies that fund private schooling argue that for the types of students they often serve — low - income children, students with disabilities, and students in low - performing schools — it's a good investment to let parents choose a setting they think will best serve their children's needs.
Aggregate child - level assessment data means the data collected by an agency on the status and progress of the children it serves that have been combined to provide summary information about groups of children enrolled in specific classrooms, centers, home - based or other options, groups or settings, or other groups of children such as dual language learners, or to provide summary information by specific domains of development.
Teen - parent centers will be set up in each of the city's 22 neighborhood high schools to serve the young children of public school students.
The competition sets aside 15 percent of the sub-granted funds to serve children from birth through age five; and forty percent for children in kindergarten through grade 5.
Education Scholarship Account: The Special Needs ESA program was established in 2015, and expanded in 2016, to provide children with special needs an opportunity to attend a private school if they are not being well - served in their current educational setting.
These efforts are largely unstudied, however, and they are also small when set against the magnitude of the need, serving thousands of children at a time when close to 11 million children and teens in the U.S. live below 100 percent of the poverty level.
Both the Dyslexia Therapy Scholarship and the Special Needs ESA were built on the recognition that each child has unique gifts and needs and parents need freedom to find an educational setting that serves their children well.
Special Needs ESA: The Special Needs ESA program was established in 2015, and expanded in 2016, to provide children with special needs an opportunity to attend a private school if they are not being well - served in their current educational setting.
Education Scholarship Accounts (ESA): The Special Needs ESA program was established in 2015, and expanded in 2016, to provide children with special needs an opportunity to attend a private school if they are not being well - served by the public education setting.
Finally, Dr. Jeff Duncan - Andrade, professor of Raza Studies at San Francisco State University and a high school teacher in East Oakland, California, closed the day with a moving talk on critical pedagogy in urban settings in which he shared his own experiences and strategies for effective teaching in schools serving poor and working - class children.
Through the identification of low performance defined by a single «F» or «D» and the acceleration of the process to demonstrate improvement or closure - like options, Florida will witness a proliferation of failing schools whose children will need to be served in other educational settings outside of traditional public education.
And just as no approach would work in every setting, no single approach can best serve the same child at every point in his development.
«The new law is designed to remove financial incentives for placing children in more separate settings when they could be served in a regular classroom, and it [calls for] including regular classroom teachers in the meetings at which the academic goals of children with disabilities are set.
For those efforts to be successful, more early education providers must have the capacity and financial stability to serve children in high - quality settings.
We want an end to mayoral control, state takeovers and other privatization schemes that remove our right to hold public officials accountable for the education policy they set; and curiously target cities whose public school systems serve primarily African - American and Latino children.
The reasons O'Hara listed to opt - out were numerous: «The hours of instructional time lost to testing and prepping for the test; linking it to an invalid curriculum lacking empirical evidence therefore invalidating the results, setting kids up to fail; the tests serving no diagnostic purpose; using a child's score to rate a teacher's performance.»
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