Sentences with phrase «with children of color»

It is clear that students throughout the city are getting varying degrees of quality education, with children of color getting the shorter end of the stick.

Additionally, Nina Rees, president and CEO of the National Alliance of Public Charter Schools expressed disappointment in the NAACP's dismissal of charter school successes with children of color over the past 25 years.

With children of color making up a growing share of Oregon students, state education officials five years ago took another hard, long look at how those students were doing.

Not exact matches

Studies also show that the emotional costs borne by children of color being raised by white parents - which often occurs with international adoptions - are less dire than critics believe.

Schulman hopes that, armed with new federal funding to tackle these challenges, states will step up and begin filling the gaping holes in the American child care system — smoothing out the child care cliff while also making it easier for families access care in the first place, increasing the number of American kids who spend their days playing, coloring, building, and singing in a safe, caring environment their parents can actually afford.

It is ergonomic and able to educate through creating habits, didactically creating a fun activity based on experience and the use of sensory elements that stimulate the child to associate a color with a mouth area.»

The Kidfresh platform offers a line of reinvented children's favorite meals enriched with vegetables, made with wholesome ingredients and no artificial flavors, colors, or preservatives.

For over 50 years, regardless of the political environment or changes in the economy, GLIDE has stood with the most vulnerable, including poor people, those with illness, people of color, immigrants, as well as all families and children fleeing war and oppression.

How can it move us to be told that Jesus gave his body as a feast «truly from heaven come down,» and then to be treated to a tableau vivant showing the children of Israel in the desert, in the style, colors and postures of bad Sunday school illustrations, with manna falling from the sky in the form of bits of fluttering paper?

Their children also need to regularly connect with and learn from minority leaders of color.

It is not the will of God that children suffer from hunger and malnutrition and grow up in unsanitary slums with lack of proper education, that persons because of the color of their skin are debarred from schools, hospitals, employment, or housing projects; that persons are denied other basic human rights; that personalities and homes are broken through drink and that great numbers die on highways through drunken driving; that marriage vows are often taken lightly and that easy divorces shatter home after home and leave children the pawns of the parents» selfishness.

Private schools, charter schools, voucher programs and other school choice options have been championed by reform - minded conservatives such as Jeb Bush for years now, partly because of their success for countless children of color living in poor communities with even poorer - performing public schools.

I do not think now that the religious and ideological heritage that I was given as a child and as an adolescent was an entirely authentic version of the American tradition, but the subjective sense of continuity with the past is an indelible experience that undoubtedly colors even my present perceptions.

Affirmative action programs are being challenged; attitudes toward immigration have taken a restrictionist turn; and many white families seek to place their children in schools with few children of color.

/ Now go back in your memory and create a clear picture of the first house you lived in as a small child, adding colors, sounds, smells, and so on, which are associated with that house in your memory, / Be yourself as a small child alone in your favorite room of that house.

That's why it's not unusual for parents of food allergic eaters to focus so much on making sure there are no traces of a certain allergen (which is the number one priority), that they do not concern themselves with other ingredients — allergens, toxins, food additives and colorings, that could be contributing to other, seemingly unrelated health issues that their child is facing as well.

Along with the nutrients you are also giving your child tons of refined sugar, highly refined and GMO soybean oil, natural and artificial flavors (unknown ingredients), carrageenan (potentially cancer causing), monoglycerides (hidden trans fats), artificial colorings, and sucralose (fake sugars).

One of the joys I have found is that with all six of my children, I see no difference in skin color and no difference between biological and adoptive.

Stack and store blocks by size, shape, color, or with a picture of a shape on the container for your child to match.

I imagined for a moment that I was seeing T's future - my child's minor transgressions answered with fear and fury due to the color of his skin.

Part of our endangered species collection, this children's knit doll is made from 100 % cotton, features a classic white color, and is accessorized with blue boots, an eye mask, and a removable cape.

Bake a few batches of cookies that your child can lovingly decorate and wrap with colored plastic wrap and ribbons; or create thank - you cards on regular old printer paper or construction paper.

Available in three different colors, these ultra-cute co sleep beds for babies are built from durable frames on wheels with plenty of extra supports to keep your child comfortably and safely in place at all times.

Talk about the names of colors and shapes when you are out and about (or even at home) with your child.

Take several of Ikea's storage baskets which are perfect for storing small toys in and make the baskets look more appealing to children by painting them with acrylic paint in a variety of colors and attaching pom poms on the side using yarn in the same shades of the paint.

«Be ready to play games, color, watch cartoons and just enjoy some bonding time with your child,» Jensen said (and, one would assume, wiping up a lot of pee puddles).

Designs are child - appropriate with small, repetitive prints on apparel and are full of bright colors.

This comprehensive kit comes with a variety of learning aids to help parents teach their children about numbers, letters, shapes, and colors.

After enjoying breakfast in the company of the event's guest of honor, the Easter Bunny, clusters of children descended upon their very own field of dreams - a grassy plain adjacent to the center that was scattered with brightly colored plastic eggs, each holding a special prize inside.

A large quantity of children's books that teach the concept of potty training come with stickers, coloring sheets or other fun things.

The right travel system strollers most of the time includes three special pieces: a rear - facing child car seat provider that is used to shield your child whilst using within the vehicle, the car seat base that remains firmly strapped into situation and holds the carrier securely, and a stroller that's used with the provider.The travel process all has coordinating material and colors.

Have the birthday child decorate one side of the skate with colored markers, glitter, and stickers.

So, this year, I'm going to try not to bury my child in candy none of us want, or in so many colored eggs we'll be eating egg salad splotched with PAAS dye long after it's chockablock with Salmonella.

Bookstores are full of coloring books with connect the dot themes (and don't worry if your child only wants a Hello Kitty or Pokémon theme — it's all about the numbers right now).

If you really want your younger children to try some of the luscious and healthy summer fruits and vegetables, play the color game with them.

Buy a potty If you can, take your child to the store with you and let him select a potty — you'll be amazed at the range of colors and styles available.

But if your child's obsession with a certain color is accompanied by behavior that includes avoiding eye contact, not sharing interests or achievements with you or others, or difficulty understanding facial expressions, body postures, and gestures, these might be signs of autism and early intervention can make a difference.

In her book The Bonds of Love, Jessica Benjamin talks about the struggle the mother has while dealing with the constant willfulness, the clinging, or the tyrannical demands typical of the rapprochement: «What the mother feels during rapprochement and how she works this out will be colored by her ability to deal straightforwardly with aggression and dependence, her sense of herself as entitled to a separate existence, and her confidence in her child's ability to survive conflict, loss, and imperfection.»

It has plenty of storage and is beautifully realistic with gender neutral colors that any child will enjoy.

CanDo Theraputty — With 6 different levels of resistance, all which come in a differet color, this multi-pack will be perfect for those with more than one chWith 6 different levels of resistance, all which come in a differet color, this multi-pack will be perfect for those with more than one chwith more than one child.

The gift of natural fibers and wooden tools awaken the child's tactile sense, which, along with plant - dyed rainbow colors of various hues and values, stimulates their mental development.

This carrier also comes with built - in weather sheltering, but it also features so much more If you buy this baby carrier then you can expect: lots of padding for your comfort and your baby's comfort; a good amount of storage space; stirrups for your child's feet; and a choice of colors (black, ivy green or seaside blue).

It lists the weeks Monday thru Friday, and is decorated with pictures of Dora and her trusty sidekick Boots the Monkey, and the sly fox, Swiper, that your child can have fun coloring..

Take lots pictures of your baby (sooner rather than later as your child's coloring will change) Dress, hold and clothe your child Spend as much time as you want with your child Have a priest and other family members visit and see your child Get foot and handprints

This party lets the children hand - build their own creations with the help of an instructor, choose the color of paint for their projects and then the studio will fire, wrap and label all of the projects for you to pick up within 14 days.

The color of stools from formula - fed babies may also appear more yellowish and smell more like older children's poop, while breastfed babies usually excrete a finer consistency of darker shades with some green and brown that smells quite different from the normal poo you're used to.

Put together a tray, some paper with color circles and a pile of colored feathers, and let your child sort the feathers into the correct colored circles on their tray.

Help your child build a rainbow with this fun painted stacking stones activity, and let your child learn the colors of the rainbow, while having some balancing fun!

Letting your child experiment with items of different size, shape, and color will keep her interested for longer.

Before the establishment of survivors» benefits, needy widowed mothers with children had to rely on state - run Mother's Pension programs.56 These programs scrutinized beneficiaries closely and were often administered to deny aid to women of color or women with objectionable morals or lifestyles.57 In contrast to discretionary (and often discriminatory) mother's pensions, survivors» benefits uniformly extended coverage to widows of insured workers who were caring for a child under the age of 18.58 There was no requirement of economic need.