Sentences with phrase «taught to children»

My work with Mindful Schools helped me reach a better understanding of how mindfulness could be taught to children and profoundly effect the culture of a whole school.
Social and emotional learning (SEL) skills can be taught to children in schools through programs such as Open Circle, a program of the Wellesley Centers for Women, which uses children's literature as a vital part of its curriculum.
One way to do this is to consider how well they have mastered the five social and emotional competencies that are taught to children (self - awareness, self - management, social awareness, relationship skills, and decision - making skills).
When quality is discussed, it is typically measured by two dimensions: (1) process variables (e.g., the nature of children's interactions with adult caregivers) and (2) structural variables (e.g., the characteristics that can be regulated by policy and that create beneficial conditions for children's development, including adult: child ratios, group size, and teacher training).1, 2 In discussions of quality, curriculum — or the content of what is taught to children — has not been the focal point until recently.
All caregivers and teachers should be aware of the correct hand - washing technique, and it should be taught to all children when developmentally appropriate.
Road safety needs to be taught to children and reinforced by parents setting a good example.
This indicates that mindfulness meditation can be helpful both academically and socially for children, and should therefore be taught to children.
I am so fed up of this AGW junk science being taught to our children, they are incapable of understanding and will become incapable of creating real science knowledge as in this example.
I urge everyone concerned about the concept of mass slaughter in this day and age — especially when it's being taught to children — to contact them and express support for this bill, which would protect not only crows, but all the unfairly maligned species that have been targeted for hundreds of years.
It is there that you find some of the largest numbers of contemporary art collectors in Europe; there that conceptual art is taught to children barely out of kindergarten; and there that many of the most outré avant - garde art concepts are born.
In a similar attempt at giving new meaning to existing languages, David Salomon also presents two videos on flat screens, one in Esperanto about Esperanto and the sexlife of snails and another about combustion being taught to children, also in Esperanto.
New ideas, like the campaign to not litter, or to recycle, catch on if they are continually put before the public, and especially if they are taught to children in schools.
This should, however, be a lesson taught to any children who are seeking to become dog owners!
This is taught to the children.
Each lesson takes approximately 15 minutes and is most effective when taught to children individually or in small groups (2 - 5 children).
It then explains a strategy for each text structure type that can be taught to children to improve comprehension in content area classes.
But they also influence what is taught to our children.
I have made a resource suitable for a lesson on Capacity (coverting millilitres to litres and vice versa) I have designed some reasoning problems and taught it to my children using the bar model method.
The reason I am advocating meditation and mindfulness is because I believe they are perfect, low - cost, natural tools that can be taught to children, including bright, gifted children, who may battle anxiety, perfectionism, depression and other psychological difficulties.
The key concept that is taught to the children is to understand the way of life of Siddartha Gautama by identifying the four truths, relating the four truths to the way of life of Buddhists and explaining why the Buddha was important to the Buddhist faith.
Aesop's fables are timeless treasures that have been taught to children for many centuries.
If you think about it, that's absolutely insane... One of THE single most important aspects of our lives is never really taught to children in school.
Linguists estimate that between 20 per cent and 50 per cent of the 6000 languages now spoken are no longer being taught to children, and will become extinct in the next century.
The guidelines are taught to children in school and govern the menu for subsidized school lunches and others federal food aid.
Someone must always decide what will be taught to the children, how it will be taught, and in what physical & social environment it will be taught.
Listening is a behavior that is not taught to children by talking about it.
These basic swimming skills need to be taught to your children, as they are not innate knowledge (contrary to those who say, «just toss them in the water!»).
Bullying is learned behavior; it is taught to children by adult role models and in these cases appears to be sanctioned in our society.
Behavior is not taught to children by talking about it.
There are many non-literate peoples in existence today who of course have no written law, but whose lives are closely regulated by a well - recognized set of laws and customs which are taught to children by parents, and are enforced in one way or another by the community.
So your saying that as a Christian I should not say anything about what is being taught to my children.
I am offended and sickened that they keep trying to shove that garbage in our faces all the time Its always on the tv and radio, always being crammed down our throats and taught to our children
Just make sure the the role of Religion in our history is also taught to our children.
It is because the mythologies are more made acceptable because they keep getting taught to our children.
as humans learn more intricate sciences and venture out into space, religion will become a mythology taught to children as «when the world was full of hate» or as a course on «how to start wars»
You are an example of why religion shouldn't be taught to children, to no one under 21 because, just like alcohol, it ruins minds if ingested during formative years.
This world would look a lot differently if religion were not taught to children until after the age of reason...
Judgement is not warranted here for we all have had some form of responsibility of this being gay, or any other abnormalities taught to our children in our society, all being accepted, calling it «good» within the media, and of our lifestyles, one way or another.
The discussion of the organized political and social action plan to have intelligent design as a required subject in public schools is appropriate to this thread as christians want ID taught to all children in the USA in spite of the separation of church and state.
He also concludes that parents who object to gay marriage being taught to their children will have no right to withdraw their child from lessons.
As for the conclusion of Aidan O'Neill QC, that schools will be within their statutory rights to dismiss staff who refuse to use stories or textbooks promoting same - sex marriage and that parents who object to gay marriage being taught to their children will have no right to withdraw their children from lessons, does that sound at all unlikely, given the cases of the Strasbourg four, which were considered by the European Court of Justice in September?
If religion and evolution were taught to children until the age of 18 by an unbiased person and let people decide for themselfs, I wonder how many religious people there would be.
In 1999, we are no longer reduced to «guessing» whether he was inspired or speaking only as a man: • adultery has lost its moral significance and become commonplace; • chastity has become a symbol of unhealthy development; • contraception in expectation of fornication is taught to children in the schools; • respect between the sexes has been replaced by mutual exploitation and / or competition; • marriage has lost its sacramental nature and its enduring promise; • statistically, divorce is common, teenage pregnancy is widespread, single parent and serially parented families increase, sexual disease is epidemic, intercourse is recreational, abortion is ubiquitous.
I personally like Mr. Nye, but to say that for the sake of scientific progress, creationism should never be taught to children is a misjudgement on his part.
Sad when people want lies like a «young earth» and that «evolution is a myth» or that «some god caused» the big bang taught to their children in their schools, paid for by their tax dollars.
So then they go nuts and say God told them to kill all those people... religion is very dangerous and should not be taught to children.
The most «irreligious» people don't want to have this taught to their children.
@Anon - pretty much everything taught to children could be called indoctrination.
Unfortunately, there are many others like him in the uneducated pockets of our country who actually want his fantasies taught to our children instead of real science.
That is simply objecting to emotionally abusive and violent language (which is especially objectionable when taught to children).
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