Sentences with phrase «when taking the children to school»

The result of all this hypocrisy is «stealth parenting» by fathers with any ambitions at work, who lie about «breakfast meetings» when they take their children to school and «client appointments» when they sneak out to look after a sick child.

Our Kansas City accident lawyers are able to help you with your claim if you were involved in a road accident when working (if you are a taxi driver or truck driver, for instance) or if you were injured on the roads when taking the children to school or if you were hit by another driver under the influence of drugs or alcohol.

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image source When I was in high school, I heard the African proverb «It takes a village to raise a child» for the first time.

When I was a child, attending grade school in Washington, D.C., we took classroom time to study manners.

Like many of the children, she's alert to times when other children are too fragile to sustain the give - and - take of repartee; and when, as often happens at the after - school, one of the younger children suddenly begins to cry, or seems to be right at the precipice of tears, she switches gears almost immediately.

When I was in high school, I heard the African proverb «It takes a village to raise a child» for the first time.

Parental choice in general, and Catholic schools in particular, got a big boost when Mayor Giuliani of New York took Cardinal O'Connor up on his long - standing offer to accept a thousand of the poorest and most problem - ridden children in the public schools, those performing in the bottom five percentile.

Parents who continue to teach their children this are inevitably going to confuse the heck out of their children when they have to take more advanced science courses in high school and college.

Parents are urged to develop an atmosphere of mutual respect; to communicate on levels of fun and recreation as well as on discipline and advice; to allow a child to learn «through natural consequences» — that is, by experiencing what happens when he dawdles in the morning and is permitted to experience the unpleasantness and embarrassment of being late to school; to encourage the child and spend time with him playing and learning (positively) rather than spending time lecturing and disciplining (negatively), since the child who is misbehaving is often merely craving attention and if he gets it in pleasant, constructive ways, he will not demand it in antisocial ways; to avoid trying to put the child in a mold of what the parent thinks he should do and be, or what other people think he should do and be, rather than what his natural gifts and tendencies indicate; to take time to train the child in basic skills — to bake a cake, pound a nail, sketch or write or play a melody — including those things the parents know and do well and are interested in.

And isn't ironic, Keith, when God was taken out of the Pledge of Allegiance, that chrildren started bringing guns to school and killing other children?

During the media interviews I took part in last November when the Government announced the Children, Schools and Families Bill, my position was repeatedly attacked on the basis that parents don't like talking to their children about sex, so schooChildren, Schools and Families Bill, my position was repeatedly attacked on the basis that parents don't like talking to their children about sex, so schoolSchools and Families Bill, my position was repeatedly attacked on the basis that parents don't like talking to their children about sex, so schoochildren about sex, so schoolsschools must.

When the child goes to school he is taking another big step along his road to autonomy and identity.

We need to Stand up NOW We Need to Start the unifying process, so we are taken from hands of those piranas, I feel this in daily life, as 30 year old woman, why is all those man so beyond in arrogance and confidence, Imagine our children when alone in their closeness, not understanding, Prayer shall be heard in hearts of us many, and start the process, we are the ones that will change the planet and the way are in church, schools, daily community....

when i lived with my grandparents school let out before they got off work i went to an after school center where i received tutoring for my homework or i played with other kids in similar situations on occasion this place would take us on field trips one such field trip was to the local roller skating rink i was not a klutzy child, not more than the usual actually, i was quite coordinated at sports but put round wheels on my shoes and it was a mess i fell on my ass more times than i was standing and no lie the next day i could not poop

Today I am enjoying things that I could not do when playing for a club like spending more time in the morning with my father, visiting my friends, my family members, taking my children to school and picking them up» Diego Milito said.

An independent evaluation of the impact of the Fathers Reading Every Day programme on more than 300 children at nine south London schools, found that for children who participated in FRED there was marked improvement at above expected levels in reading, writing and numeracy, when compared to peers who did not take part.

Last week when I picked up my 3.5 year old son Julian from preschool, his teacher Miss G mentioned that she'd like to take the four children in the program on a field trip to the zoo or children's museum the following week to celebrate the last day of school.

We want students in middle school and high school to be able to persevere, to be resilient, to be tenacious when faced with obstacles — but we don't often stop to consider the deep roots of those skills, the steps that every child must take, developmentally, to get there.

It is therefore important for you to check with your child's school or club so you'll know when your child needs to take another physical exam and can schedule the exam in advance.

When you visit a school like WHEELS or Polaris, it is hard not to feel hopeful, not just for the prospects of the students there, but for the possibility that a new approach to educating low - income children, rooted in the science of adversity, might be taking hold more broadly.

We had to make vegetable monsters for a Halloween competition at school last week, so I took the opportunity to try and teach my youngest child the names of some vegetables and how to recognise the name when written down.

With older kids back at school, it's a good time to take younger children when the nature centers are less crowded.

When children start to have difficulty in learning in school, it's very upsetting for their parents but there are a number of steps that you can take which are really positive and will really help your child.

• If one parent is better - educated than the other, some children may benefit from the better - educated parent undertaking more care: e.g. in Norway, girls (but not boys) have been found to do better at school when a father who was better educated than their mother took longer - than - average leave (Cools et al, 2011.)

These can be some of the biggest reasons to start potty training, when it comes to starting school or daycare of some sort and needing to have your daughter potty trained already since schools typically do not take children unless they are potty trained first.

These easy activities help children stay interested and engaged when you are taking a family hike or simply walking to school or the playground.

Many of us who've been in school lunch rooms have seen children take fruits and vegetables (even when they're not required to do so, since most schools use «offer versus serve»), yet still leave them untouched on their trays.

Here's a quick guide to when you should keep your sick child at home and when you can take a chance that'll he'll feel better once he gets into his school day.

I started selling my work when I was pregnant with my fourth child and knew that I wanted to take a break from being a primary school teacher for a while.

• 8 out of 10 people (80 %) think fathers should feel as able as mothers to ask for flexible working • 8 out of 10 women (80 %) and more than 6 out of 10 men (62 %) agree that fathers are as good as mothers at caring for children • 7 out of 10 (70 %) agree, 42 % strongly, that society values a child's relationship with its mother more than it values a child's relationship with its father • Almost 6 out of 10 (59 %) agree with the statement that society assumes mothers are good for children, fathers have to prove it • 7 out of 10 (70 %) agree, 50 % strongly, that there should be a zero tolerance approach if fathers do not take on their parenting responsibilities • Almost 7 out of 10 (67 %) agree that dads should be encouraged to spend time in school reading with their child • 7 out of 10 (70 %) agree, 50 % strongly, that dads should be able to stay overnight with their partner in hospital when their baby is born.

I'm also trying to forget that when I said to him school probably doesn't like children taking in Pokemon cards he said.

It's important that he has the opportunity to play with other children, this will give him the social skills he needs to make friends when he starts school as well as teaching him the concepts of sharing, taking turns and winning and losing.

The one above was pretty empty when I took this picture, because the school hadn't opened yet, but I imagine it is now full of papers, envelopes, stickers, writing utensils and the like that will make children want to write.

In related news: a survey of full - time working mothers and mommy bloggers conducted by a thermometer maker found that when their children got sick, 33 % of moms pretended to be sick so they could stay home with their child, 62 % of them called on parents or in - laws for child care, 57 % of them took unpaid leave to care for their child, and a distressing 34 % of them took the kid to school or day care anyway — where they could infect your child.

-- ITSMeals at Provo School District — when you get a moment, look at what their Facebook page and take a look at what they're feeding their children and make it fun for them to actually eat the food and vegetables.

When you become nervous about your child's success or ability to handle things in life (whether it's in school, with friends, in sports, or with his or her ability to behave appropriately), it might feel as if you're alleviating stress by jumping in and taking control instead of letting your child work things out for himself.

However, I have to take issue with all the school days my child misses for when the school needs its staff to have «meetings».

Many communities have taken advantage of recreation centers and parks to offer reasonable child care during the summer and weeks when children are out of school.

Take a moment to think about when your child will be celebrating her birthday at school.

But when I asked this question yesterday at our Food Services Parent Advisory Committee meeting, I learned that not only does stigma remain a real issue at some schools, there's now a troubling, modern - day twist on the problem: on some campuses, hapless kids standing in the federally reimbursable meal line are having their pictures taken by other students» cell phones, with the photos then uploaded to Facebook and / or texted around the school along with disparaging messages about the child's economic status.

Drawing an emotional response from the audience, more than a dozen Chicago Public School parents voiced complaints at Wednesday's school board meeting over how the district questioned their children about their decision to not to take the Illinois Standards Achievement Test when it was administered earlier this School parents voiced complaints at Wednesday's school board meeting over how the district questioned their children about their decision to not to take the Illinois Standards Achievement Test when it was administered earlier this school board meeting over how the district questioned their children about their decision to not to take the Illinois Standards Achievement Test when it was administered earlier this month.

Especially since schools will not take children into preschool or kindergarten when they are not potty trained, not to mention that some day cares even have policies against taking children of certain ages in to the school when they are not potty trained as well.

In January, The Rough Guide to Travel with Babies and Young Children appeared on shelves, offering advice on when to take time off school, how best to breastfeed in foreign locales and why kids will love Russian dumplings called pelmeni.

The book launch coincides with National School Lunch Week and National Take Your Parents to Lunch Day, when parents are encouraged to visit their children's cafeteria, snap a photo of their lunch, and upload it online.

As a tween, though, your child has more autonomy, or the ability to take charge of many of her own responsibilities, like due dates for school projects and when she needs to leave for sports practice.

Well, sure, those are great ways to take care of yourself physically, but when you're barely taking care of yourself at all because, say, you're a parent to a young child or an older child with school and homework and music class and soccer, when are you going to fit in at least three workouts at the gym and how are you going to cut fat, cholesterol, carbs, processed foods, and sugar out of your diet?

Take advantage of carpools when sending your children to school.

I was team mom for little league, cheer mom, pta mom, chaperoned school field trips, volunteered as a classroom helper and parent at their schools (when in public school) attended toddler tumbling and mom classes, was a homeschooling parent for one of my kids with leaning disabilities, I didn't have to scramble to figure out what to do about work or where to take my kids for child care if they were sick, I led and was involved with the church groups with my kids, I spent summers with them doing all kinds of things like traveling, visiting grandparents out of town, amusement park trips, swimming, picnics, and hiking, instead of them being stuck with a sitter every summer.

When your child ages out of the program, the local school district takes over and is required to offer services or placement in a special needs preschool.

When your child goes off to middle school he or she will be required to take certain subjects.