Sentences with phrase «teachers or parents who»

A tri-fold brochure can also be downloaded to keep on your counter to give to teachers or parents who want more information.

And when we have exemplary role models, for example, teachers or parents who embody all three of the «goodnesses», we are very fortunate.

The child can associate me to a teacher or parent who uses rewards (often times inappropriately), may think that they have to behave in a certain way to «earn» something from the gift box by coming to their therapy sessions or in the worse case scenario, the gift itself may remind children who have been violated of their abuser who gifted them in order to do something «special».

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He says, «Nobody learned anything by hearing themselves talk, or speak,» and he goes on to say, «The ability to lock in and listen is a skill that has served me well in life,» says Branson, «Although, it seems to be a dying art, I believe that listening is one of the most important skills for any teacher, parent, leader, entrepreneur, or just about anyone who has a pulse.»

The bill would protect the privacy of students who decide to participate in a student - organized Gay - Straight Alliance and prevent those students to be outed to their parents by teachers or school administrators.

Instead, it was a priest, teacher, parent, or friend who demonstrated the ideas and doctrines of our religion to us in a living way.

Maybe we who want to embody agape as «creative goodwill» are being called back into action, not this time to man the barricades or even to carry picket signs, but rather to initiate fresh forms of dialogue in parent - teacher - student organizations and town councils.

They can not respect parents and teachers who either exercise arbitrary power over them or are guided primarily by their wants and wishes.

What makes this psychology so prevalent is that those who have the power - agents of government, parents, teachers, business managers, and religious leaders, who also define what's right or wrong - totally support it.

One of the things I have respected most in Aida Rosa, principal of the elementary school P.S. 30, and the teachers that I talk with on her staff is that they look at children here as children, not as «distorted children,» not as «morally disabled children,» not as «quasi-children» who require a peculiar arsenal of reconstructive strategies and stick - and - carrot ideologies that wouldn't be accepted for one hour by the parents or the teachers of the upper middle class.

For example, a college student's relentless pursuit of academic excellence in order to become a very successful professional may, in considerable part, be an unconscious performance before his or her parents, teachers, or others who embody an important cultural ideal.

Actually it was God's people, perhaps a parent or teacher, who not only told them so but showed them so.

I shall be reflecting largely from my own experience, as process thought enables and indeed requires us to do; but the nature of that experience is essentially that shared by all who nurture — whether, for example, single social workers, middle - aged adoptive parents, teachers who care about their students or, I suspect, those artists and poets who cherish and give birth to the world.

Parents and / or teachers of students in grades 1 - 3 who would like to participate in the program can visit the «Just for Kids» section on www.idahopotato.com.

Overall, it can indeed be challenging and disheartening for a parent to have a child who does not easily or happily leave each day for school because of their sensitivity or adaptability to a formal classroom setting; you'll feel better if you and your child's teacher can work together as a team.

Or should we — parents, teachers, bystanders, infotainment talk - show hosts — stand up and say it's not acceptable to make fun of people who are different?

Other care providers who have taken the course are teachers, psychotherapists, counselors, parents or parents - to - be early in their pregnancy.

The coach could be the PE teacher, or a parent, who would organize the older children in the school, creating a team.

Glad that you are doing your homework, and I hope that you can find some like - minded parents, teachers or SOMEONE who will help you.

A child who really wants to learn something is going to do so much more quickly and effectively than a child who has to do something to fit in with other children, or a curriculum, or to please his teachers or parents, or to get a sticker.

In fact, parents, teachers and school administrators who propose swapping double - fudge brownies for apple slices are often met with resistance or sometimes even become targets.

The bottom line: whether you're approaching the teacher or the principal, a united front of several parents is much harder to ignore than the single parent who can be written off as some wacky «health nut.»

I know a teen named Eli * who loses it every time a parent, teacher or friend tells him what to do.

My suggestion — as a parent of public school children and as a former public and private school teacher — is that we individuals who are «outside» school culture (i.e. not administrators or teachers) become invested in whatever ways we can.

I want the teacher to respect me as a reasonable, intelligent person; not one of «those» parents who wants to shield her kids from failure, or who thinks they're exempt from the rules because of their extreme specialness.

JS: How do you respond to people who say these kinds of interventions are not enough to combat systemic problems of poverty and that we shouldn't be putting our focus on parents or teachers?

You don't have to be the room parent or the one who always volunteers to get good information about your child's teacher.

Deadline.com reports that Beth McCarthy - Miller, who once directed «Saturday Night Live,» is all set to direct her mommy - centric adaptation of Queen Bee Moms And King Pin Dads: Dealing With The Parents, Teachers, Coaches, and Counselors Who Can Make — or Break — Your Child's Futuwho once directed «Saturday Night Live,» is all set to direct her mommy - centric adaptation of Queen Bee Moms And King Pin Dads: Dealing With The Parents, Teachers, Coaches, and Counselors Who Can Make — or Break — Your Child's FutuWho Can Make — or Break — Your Child's Future.

There is perhaps no situation more frustrating for parents or teachers than living or working with children who do not perform as well academically as their potential indicates they can.

We may not be teachers, childcare providers, parent educators or other professionals who touch the lives of children outside our homes, but yet, we are still making a huge difference to our communities and society — through our relationships with our children.

It's important to have a teacher who's fun and exciting, but chatty parents or rambunctious kids can distract from the experience of music class.

Our booklet Supporting children when a baby has died is written for parents, other family members and friends who have children of their own, teachers and anyone who comes into contact with a child whose baby brother or sister has died.

I am telling parents, child care providers, teachers and anyone who works with or loves families If you read only one book this year, let it be Lawrence J. Cohen's «Playful Parenting.»

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A parent will not be able to provide a reference; if the student has done paid or voluntary work, or has studied for qualifications such as music or drama exams, there may be a teacher or employer who can provide an academic or character reference.

If you have parents, brothers, sisters, aunts, uncles, cousins, or friends who are teachers or who have strong opinions on the education of children, «consider» asking them what they think.

Parents shouldn't be too quick to dismiss teachers who tell them their teen or tween is tormenting his peers.

Those quibbles aside, though, I'd recommend the film to any parents or teachers who'd like to get a productive conversation going with children regarding where our food comes from and how our food's origins affect our bodies and our world.

Each one has also been created by homeschooling parents, not classroom teachers or other educational professionals, so the authors are moms who understand the typical homeschool scenario.

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educate patients who may be engaged in or considering engaging in boxing, as well as parents / caregivers / teachers / coaches, regarding the medical risks of boxing.

Talking to siblings who attend the same school, observing your child at school or at a playground or park, talking with teachers or other school professionals, asking other parents, and consulting with your child's mental health professional are the best places to start.

It was never explicitly stated whether or not the adults were expected to join in the singing and group large motor activities, but after a couple sessions it was clear to me that the parents who sat and watched this circle time tended to have the children who sat and watched, whereas those of us who jumped up and down and wiggled our fannies along with the teacher had children who participated.

The diagnosis involves children and teens who talk back to parents and teachers, who sometimes refuse to obey authority figures, and who lose their tempers easily, labels that child or teen «mentally ill» unnecessarily.

This book is essential reading for anyone who wants to better understand issues facing LGBT families including parents or prospective parents; extended families and friends; and social workers, teachers and other professionals.

The disclosure of teacher evaluations has been firmly supported by Mayor Michael Bloomberg, but is a sensitive issue for teachers unions, who point to other public employees not having their evaluations released to either the general public or a narrowly defined portion of the populace, like parents.

The ways we engage with our friends, the preferences and hostilities we harbour, the views we have about teachers, parents, education, or people from other ethnic groups — however loosely held — can easily be «excavated» by the student of ideologies, who can then identify, classify and maybe even anticipate the ideas and behaviour people display in their roles as members of a society.

ALBANY — Teachers» unions are leveraging an unprecedented statewide protest of standardized testing in public schools as their latest weapon in a war with Governor Andrew Cuomo over education reform — whether the parent activists who began the so - called «opt out» movement like it or not.

And almost half (49 %) of those teachers who had comments posted by parents either did not feel supported or had no action taken.

One, Dr. Dhanpaul Narine, a Guyanese immigrant who is a «special» education teacher, emphasizes «special» education issues from the perspective of a teacher, not a student or parent, and accordingly seeks to segregate disabled students from their peers and neighborhood schools.