Sentences with phrase «used for children struggling»

Three different structure strips that can be used for children struggling with their writing.

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If your child struggles with focusing for longer periods of time, use a timer to break up homework sessions.

Signing up for something at the library or asking your child's teacher for assignments, or using educational apps or computer games helps to take some of that struggle between parent and child away.

If your child struggles to solve problems, resolve conflict, or ask for help, he may be using aggression as a way to get his needs met.

On this call, API founders Lysa Parker and Barbara Nicholson talk with Lu about how: — our «flaws» are actually pathways to raising resilient, secure, connected kids; — without an awareness of how our story drives our fears, our kids re-enact it; — without self - understanding and empathy, parents then tend to manage rather than engage, control rather than connect, in a chronic practice of «defensive parenting»; — we can turn our old wounds to new wisdom and free our kids from repeating our stories; — the gift of our anger, fear, doubt, chaos, anxiety, struggles, and conflicts is that they can shed compassionate light on our old wounds and we can use this light to «heal» our inner conflicts, and pave our path for ourselves and our kids; and — doing this paving work «keeps our light on»... and our children's light on, and teaches them the power of forgiveness, humility, and humanity.

You still may need regular tissues for some situations, but using Boogie Wipes when you can should mean that your little one's nose is less irritated, and you spend less time struggling to wipe a wiggly child's nose.

However, if your child has no interest in using the potty or you've started potty training and it's become a power struggle, it may be time to retreat for a while.

Being honest with your child about your own struggles with handling things physically as well as apologizing for using threats, intimidation, and physical pain to control them in the past will begin the healing process in your relationship.

They make us feel like failures as parents and often if a bad temper is a struggle for us, it will be the child we use it with the most.

It is so refreshing to hear you talk about the truth of attachment parenting, that it is not a perfect solution, a recipe for turning out children who never have any struggles, but instead that attachment parenting is a tool, a method that we use to guide our thinking.

any person using the New York state supplemental nutritional assistance program or New York state special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children as full or partial payment,» as a mechanism to prevent the measure from hurting low - income families struggling to make ends meet.

Councilman Brad Lander, the prime sponsor of the bill, has touted a provision mandating free bags, for «any person using the New York state supplemental nutritional assistance program or New York state special supplemental nutrition program for women, infants and children as full or partial payment,» as a mechanism to prevent the measure from hurting low - income families struggling to make ends meet.

Researchers know that children whose parents are anxious about math also tend to struggle with the subject, but a new study that used a simple app to facilitate math interactions for families significantly improved children's performance within a matter of months.

«In treating insomnia and other behavioral sleep issues, I have found that there is no substitute for cognitive behavioral therapy; yet, it is still unclear how to best use such therapy for children with ASD who struggle with communication.»

The transdermal nutrient delivery is a highly effective, all - natural supplement alternative for parents with children who struggle to take capsules and tablets, or who have digestive issues which inhibit the use of any other oral supplement forms.

We know that teachers must have a large support system in order to work with struggling children and they must use every opportunity to shift adverse classroom scenarios into «thinking» moments for students.

Today the struggle of the African slaves on board the Amistad is the subject of a much ballyhooed new movie from Steven Spielberg's DreamWorks studios, a handful of curriculum guides, a wonderful documentary video available for classroom use, and a bunch of new books for children and adults.

Schools can also use the money to improve facilities for children with physical conditions or support young people struggling with mental health issues.

Gov. Mitt Romney of Massachusetts wants to require parents in struggling school districts to take a parental - preparation class before they can use full - day kindergarten programs for their children.

At Hilltop, teachers also used a collaborative model, but in this case the children who were struggling most in reading left the classroom during the two and a half to three hour literacy block to receive small - group instruction for 45 minutes.

This presentation is for all educators and was compiled using quotes from parents who have experienced the many struggles of helping their gifted children try to navigate a world where they are often misunderstood, feel like they don't fit in, and where they are even bullied, envied and shunned.

It's called the Opportunity Scholarship Tax Credit Program (OSTCP)-- a ridiculous bit of legislation that allows children in struggling public schools to use public tax dollars to pay for tuition at a private or parochial school.

I think the arts can be a fabulous tool for reaching children who struggle using a more conventional curriculum.

By using this approach, Wynn is able to transform printed text into understandable information for struggling readers, children with ADD and ADHD.

He noted that Ofsted are increasingly using outcomes data to see what is effective for LAC and argued that without a clear narrative for how their Pupil Premium Plus is helping a child, a school would struggle to convince Ofsted it was working well.

If you're struggling to use LATCH, first check the vehicle and child restraint owners» manuals for directions.

Yet after participating in a beta test for a children's ebook company (Bookboard.com) and watching my five year old (who loves books but struggles with reading) read her first sentences using an ebook, I started paying attention.

I've struggled to use a more simple vocabulary for children.

She insists on the importance of unstructured play time, teaching life skills through chores, teaching children how to think using conversation models and proper questioning, preparing them for hard work by setting high expectations for their help at home, and normalizing the idea of struggle, which is something so many parents try to erase on behalf of their children.

No one chooses to use CMS's enforcement option if they can come to their own agreement, and penalising the parent with care for needing support to access the money they need to bring up their child is unfair — 4 % of each payment could mean a lot to a family that is struggling,» he says.

Specifically for pre-trial detention, it shouldn't be used as a substitute for mental health, social or child welfare needs and I think that's still something courts struggle with which could account for any widening in the gap that you see from time to time.»

Sponsored by Kindermusik as part of the Setting the Stage for a Lifetime of Learning Webinar Series Learn effective strategies for supporting teachers who are struggling with children who exhibit challenging behavior that you can use tomorrow.

• Offer to baby - sit so parents can get a little break • Be a listening ear for a neighbor who is struggling • Coordinate a meal sign - up calendar for new parents or a neighborhood family in need • Organize a block party so families can meet each other • Start or participate in a carpool to help families • Increase social connections by introducing yourself to a new neighbor or saying hello to your neighbors by name • Get to know the children in your neighborhood and ask them how they are doing • Ask a family if they need something picked up the next time you run to the store • Run an errand, shovel snow, or do yardwork for a parent in your neighborhood • Invite a neighborhood family to your home for dinner • Donate children's used clothing, furniture and toys for use by another family

Home - Based Intervention for High - Risk Rural Families: A Randomized Clinical Trial Lwin (2012) McGill University, School of Social Work, Centre for Research on Children and Families, Canadian Child Welfare Research Portal View Abstract Illustrates the effectiveness of using a home - based child maltreatment prevention program for families in rural communities struggling with substance use, intimate partner violence, and depression, factors that increase the risk of child abuse and negChild Welfare Research Portal View Abstract Illustrates the effectiveness of using a home - based child maltreatment prevention program for families in rural communities struggling with substance use, intimate partner violence, and depression, factors that increase the risk of child abuse and negchild maltreatment prevention program for families in rural communities struggling with substance use, intimate partner violence, and depression, factors that increase the risk of child abuse and negchild abuse and neglect.

She has adapted and used acceptance and commitment therapy (ACT) for families of young children struggling with emotional and behavioral problems, and applies her research to clinical work with young children living in poverty.

Learn effective strategies for supporting teachers who are struggling with children who exhibit challenging behavior that you can use tomorrow.

Over the course of the program, each caregiver is the focus for three video review sessions, during which clips of the caregiver interacting with his or her own child are used to enhance individual strengths and address linchpin struggles.

Renowned child therapist Clark Moustakas demonstrates how play can be used to affirm and liberate children — children who suddenly become troubled in their school or family lives and can work out their anger and fear in just a few sessions, as well as children who are seriously disturbed and must struggle to achieve emotional maturity, respect for others, and faith in themselves.

Such challenges can pose a significant dilemma for the professional who may struggle with how best to respond to a child who may be preverbal, who does not use logic, and / or whose memory can not yet retain rules or limits over the long term.

Topics include identifying individual parenting styles, how offering choices enhances self - esteem, suggestions for non-violent discipline, communicating with children in a positive way that strengthens relationships while solving problems, avoiding backing children into corners that result in power struggles, using family meetings to implement parenting strategies as well as teach values, and the often - over-looked importance of playing with children... The information is current and relevant to today's families and will be a terrific help for parents from single, dual, blended, or multi-generational families.

In fact, Dr. Gottman admits that in the past, he had even recommended porn use in the hopes of increasing intimacy for couples who were struggling with intimacy after the birth of a child.

In the struggle of targeted parents across the globe to obtain an appropriate response from professional mental health to the pathology of attachment - based «parental alienation» (i.e., to a cross-generational coalition of the child with a narcissistic / (borderline) parent involving the role - reversal use of the child as a regulatory object for the parent's emotional and psychological state), targeted parents will need to identify the professional standards of practice applicable to the professional organization within their nation in order to apply these professional standards of practice to the expectation for professional competence.

But the researchers wrote that the results were «promising,» and hope play therapy could also be used as an effective tool for children with autism, who also struggle with social interactions.

The use of the subjective measure of financial difficulty as a measure of SES reflects whether the mother feels that she struggles to afford food, housing, heating, clothing and necessities for the child: all acknowledged to be essential for basic living standards.