Sentences with phrase «tell kids in the program»

As Sesame Street's Luis and Elmo tell kids in the program's 15 - minute video, everyone needs to work together to keep the lead away.

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Paul Critelli, one of the program's teachers, told me that many parents feel overwhelmed trying to get two or three kids ready for school each morning, and that their instinct is often to «sacrifice the anxious kid» in order to avoid morning hysterics and keep the family train running on time.

«The decision was not easy, but I feel it is in the best interest of this program and for these kids, and those always will be my priorities,» Hoke told Chantel Jennings of ESPN.

Back in July, 2011 I told you about Kids Live Well, a program created by the National Restaurant Association to improve the often - dismal offerings on most chain restaurant children's menus.

Just a quick post today to tell you about a neat program going on here in Houston in which high schoolers teach other kids about the benefits of healthy eating and regular exercise.

As Kevin Concannon, the USDA's Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition, and Consumer Services recently told me, «A quality and nutritious school meal program can insure that all of the investments we're making in the buildings, in the materials, and in the teachers will pay off because there's lots of evidence showing that kids who eat healthier will learn better.»

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Titled «If I have to Tell You One More Time» ¦: The Revolutionary Program That Gets Your Kids to Listen Without Nagging, Reminding, or Yelling,» the book offers a great deal of the valuable information Amy shares in her multimedia Positive Parenting Solutions course.

When I asked at a Parent Advisory Committee meeting this summer how this price increase would likely impact participation in the program, I was told that the increase affects only about 8 % of the students in our district, because the vast majority of kids here — almost 90 % — are on free / reduced lunch.

His program at Holy Trinity is telling us some important things about kids and school food — namely, that food doesn't need to be «dumbed down» for kids to accept it; that kids implicitly understand when deep care is being put into the preparation of their food and they respond with equal respect; and that improving school food can change kids» attitudes about food outside the school yard gates, as was the case with the student quoted by Chef Boundas who cut back on fast food now that he's eating healthful foods at lunch and learning about nutrition and cooking in Chef Boundas's kitchen.

«In our program,» says Vattel, «we're no longer telling the kids to put their technology away.

«Kids do an awful lot of sitting in chairs and listening to people tell them things,» saysJones, whose idea for the outreach program came from a rather fruitless day as a visitinglecturer in an eighth - grade classroom.

«These school - to - work programs motivated kids by allowing them to relate and apply what they're learning and by helping them to make intelligent choices about what they want to be,» John Casbarro, regional coordinator in Florida of the KAPOW (Kids and the Power of Work) program, told Education Wokids by allowing them to relate and apply what they're learning and by helping them to make intelligent choices about what they want to be,» John Casbarro, regional coordinator in Florida of the KAPOW (Kids and the Power of Work) program, told Education WoKids and the Power of Work) program, told Education World.

Kids in these programs learn how to tell and share their own stories with a local or national audience.

«We've had hundreds, maybe thousands, of kids in the program, and the teachers tell us that being with the dogs changes their attitudes about reading immeasurably.»

All these parents began coming up to me and telling me how their kids had been such hesitant readers until they started in the dog program, and how enthusiastic they became.

BETSY DEVOS: All told, together we've helped more than a million kids in private school choice programs.

In 2008, Obama told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, in reference to Milwaukee's school - voucher program: «Let's see if the experiment works... If it does, whatever my preconception, you do what's best for kids.&raquIn 2008, Obama told the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, in reference to Milwaukee's school - voucher program: «Let's see if the experiment works... If it does, whatever my preconception, you do what's best for kids.&raquin reference to Milwaukee's school - voucher program: «Let's see if the experiment works... If it does, whatever my preconception, you do what's best for kids.»

In January 2016, Logan wrote in his union's newsletter that the DOE's bureaucracy had turned the program into a «recipe for disaster» — then publicly denounced it at a November panel discussion, saying: «If I told you that we spent $ 14,000 - plus a kid and you know what you only got is a 1 percent improvement, you'd run me out the country.&raquIn January 2016, Logan wrote in his union's newsletter that the DOE's bureaucracy had turned the program into a «recipe for disaster» — then publicly denounced it at a November panel discussion, saying: «If I told you that we spent $ 14,000 - plus a kid and you know what you only got is a 1 percent improvement, you'd run me out the country.&raquin his union's newsletter that the DOE's bureaucracy had turned the program into a «recipe for disaster» — then publicly denounced it at a November panel discussion, saying: «If I told you that we spent $ 14,000 - plus a kid and you know what you only got is a 1 percent improvement, you'd run me out the country.»

Even though, as NPR reports, in some classes as many as over 50 % of children are performing above grade level, unofficially, school principals and superintendents tell parents that if their kids are bored, that's what Gifted and Talented programs are for.

Parent Jeanetta White told StateImpact in September she pulled her four adopted kids out of South Bend public schools and enrolled them in parochial school with the help of Indiana's new voucher program because she was fed up with the public schools» performance.

Out - of - school activities in the United States also often include school sports, which are unfairly attacked in The Smartest Kids in the World, Ripley tells anecdotal stories about touring private schools with groups of parents who do not question the guide admitting the math program was weak but balk at the same statement about the football program.

«We see kids, for example, go from three books in their lives before our program up to 200 on average on their Kindles,» Risher told me in this week's Kindle Chronicles podcast interview on October 23rd.

An author of books for young adults points to research showing that strong school library programs led by a certified school librarian help ALL students do better in school, including students whose parents can't afford to provide all the resources kids need to do well in school: «[Research] tells us that even after adjusting for factors such as parental education, father's occupation, and social class, the impact of having books available in the home is as strong a predictor of school success as socioeconomic status.»

[00:04:58] KP: Yeah, I think I've mentioned a program before the interesting reaction I get, when I teach personal finance and we talk about stocks and that in my course, the kids go home, they talk to their parents and the parents go, «What is he doing telling you get into stocks, everyone lost their retirement!»

In fact, the resort actually has a program known as the Junior Eco Ranger package where kids will be able to enjoy various types of activities such as sing - a-longs, story telling, campfire, stargazing, rope courses, spotlighting and the likes.