Sentences with phrase «struggles at home and at school»

Are you noticing power struggles at home and at school?

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They provide a low cost preschool / day care for struggling families, help restore homes, support local business with cheap and sometimes free rent, have an after school program to help kids who do not have the support at home complete their homework and behave in school.

Many parents, myself included, struggle to balance the widespread use of electronic media devices (tablets, computers, etc) at many schools and at homes, with a desire that our children spend more time reading, playing with friends, and creating.

But Camren's school serves three square meals — breakfast, lunch and supper — to help students manage the long day and ensure children have a warm helping of food before they head home at a time when a record number of families nationwide are struggling to provide a basic meal.

Financial struggles at home don't stop at the schoolhouse door, said Keith Pain, superintendent of Frankfort's Summit Hill School District 161, where the number of students eating free and discounted lunches climbed from 162 in August 2008 to 215 in April.

For four years after high school, Williams struggled with losing weight and did Zumba workouts at home or walked outside, since she didn't like going to the gym.

One player's mother shows up to keep him on track with his school work, and Jerry Armstrong (Austin Nichols), the one white player in which the movie shows more than passing interest, has a struggling relationship with his father at home.

We are in a low - income area and more families are struggling economically, which is leading to more conflicts at home and in school.

Teenaged members of the YAB and their peers posted on Twitter and Instagram about social and ethical challenges they struggle with at school, at home, or with friends.

There were also several barriers — and subsequent workarounds — identified around technology and infrastructure: grappling with a slow and unwieldy public contract code for technology and even furniture procurement; allowing for Bring Your Own Device programs given the state's free public education clause; and struggling to provide sufficient technology access at school and home for all students if the district wanted to adopt digital materials.

One bright light in Miami is an emphasis on high quality online education options for struggling learners which they can access at home and in school.

As a mom who spent years with two sons who struggled though high school — and went through the negative aspects of a cell phone at school — this blog shed light on how they can be used as positive connectors between home, school, and the classroom.

A Look at Hartford and its Schools Hartford, Connecticut, is home to numerous recent immigrants, as well as those who struggle with poverty.

However, it's difficult for classroom teachers to know how students are feeling about school and what they're struggling with at home.»

Specifically addressing problems at Lakewood Middle School, which has 1,207 students grades 6 - 8 who are 87 percent Latino and 9 percent Black (77 percent are economically - disadvantaged and about the same percentage speak Spanish at home), Ms. Morales detailed her child's struggle in a math class that had no teacher for a month.

Uncommon Schools was hearing similar feedback from its alumni, who faced financial challenges, struggled with being away from home, and felt uncomfortable at predominantly white colleges.

According to Mike Duggan, the executive director of Domus, their students are young people «who have struggled, mightily in the traditional public school system, as well as at home and in the community.»

As schools struggle with shortfalls in their digital technology budgets and as teachers see how much parents spend on laptops and tablets at home, many teachers are considering letting pupils bring their...

Persecuted at school for her beliefs and struggling with her distant, devout father at home, young Judith finds solace and connection in a model in miniature of the Promised Land that she has constructed in her room from collected discarded scraps - the Land of Decoration.

Hà finds a home with a sponsor in Alabama, but she is bullied at school and struggles to adjust.

A treatment program for children ages 2.5 to kindergarten struggling to manage their emotions and behaviors at home and / or within their childcare or school setting.

In one case the school was struggling with the child's needs and his adoptive parents were finding things challenging at home.

I specialize in working with adolescents and teens struggling with various psychological and emotional adjustments in school and at home.

After graduating from high school, Kevin began working at the Florida Baptist Children's Home in Lakeland, Florida and soon found his passion for counseling young children and teens who were struggling.

We can assist with IEP challenges, manage behavioral struggles at home and school, and advocate for you with your school.

Child / teen emotional struggles usually show up at home / school and can changed with therapy that includes family in the process.»

What to expect from me, I specialize in working with children, adolescents and adults who struggle with mood disorders, anxiety, depression, trauma, behavioral issues at home and / or school and life transitions via loss / bereavement.

The book describes how he copes with the struggles of being an outcast at school and his home life being so difficult.

I struggle with depression and I stay at home with and home school my 3 kids.

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I love this article, and as a school social worker and Registered Play Therapist, I have been observing this in children at school who do well at home and at school struggle to hold it together.

I am so grateful for 1) my new job as the choir director at our church, 2) my children having a wonderful school year so far, even my oldest who struggles, and 3) that my daughter's health is okay; she was in the hospital yesterday and today, but now we're home!