Sentences with phrase «with elementary children»

Fossum spends time with elementary children at Camp Invention, a program of the National Inventors Hall of Fame, of which he is a member.

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The company also faced intense, unwanted attention in the aftermath of the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Conn. where 26 people, including children, were killed by a gunman armed with, among other weapons, a Remington Bushmaster assault rifle.

Most kids are native technology users by the time they enter elementary school, with 8 out of 10 5 - to -8-year-olds using mobile devices, compared with only half of all children just two years ago.

Every elementary school child received a red polka - dotted cup with a flat wooden spoon on Ice Cream Days and in - school holidays.

(CNN)-- As he waited with parents who feared that their kids were among the 20 children killed at a Connecticut elementary school on Friday, Rabbi Shaul Praver said the main thing he could do for parents was to merely be present.

9/11 — Ordinary people at work get attacked with planes Aurora - Ordinary people at a movie for entertainment Virgina Tech — Ordinary people at college to learn Newtown — Ordinary children in elementary school Boston — Ordinary athletes, their friends and family out to support them

He showed up at one of his children's elementary schools with cupcakes and gave her the surprise of her life.

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.

In this view, pre-teenaged children should not be confronted with moral dilemmas in their elementary readers and encouraged to find their «own» solutions; they should be taught right from wrong by adults confident that these are absolutes.

The first was a conversation with a young couple who were reflecting on the problem of finding modest, non-sexualizing clothes for their very young daughters, a point which led them to express concern about the educationally sanctioned sexualization of even elementary school children.

With one child in high school, one in middle school, and one in elementary, that is enough activities to keep this mom hopping.

For four years I taught Spanish in an elementary school, and I taught a cooking class with the children — we made empanadas!

This annual fundraiser benefits Veggie U < http://www.veggieu.org >, a non-profit children's education program that teaches the importance of nutrition and sustainable agriculture by providing interactive lesson plans with a classroom garden kit to elementary schools and special needs students.

With summer on my mind and grilling season firing up, I knew this yummy, kid - friendly, island - inspired recipe for Sweet Hawaiian Mini Burgers would be perfect for a cooking demonstration I put on last night for a group of families and their elementary - aged children.

Such seats are particularly dangerous for parents with infants (babies should not even be allowed there), children (how many elementary school kids are riveted to each pitch for a three - hour game?)

My children's needs were more than adequately met by being at home with their father / grandmother (or later on preschool and then elementary school) during the 1/3 of the day that I wasn't with them.

Camp KGH is perfect for elementary - aged children with autism that want to have fun, learn new things, and make new friends.

A Garner elementary school teacher works to provide local abused or neglected children with new pajamas and books.

As you send your elementary aged child to school with items from their list of school supplies, consider showing a little love to their new teacher with these helpful tools they are sure to enjoy now and be sure to help replenish classroom supplies throughout the school year.

Denise believes that the three most important things children should learn at elementary school are how to get along with others, how to read, and some numeracy.

As a parent of an elementary aged child, and having shared meals in the school cafeteria with my child's class, on more than one occasion, this may actually work.

Introduce your elementary - aged children to the world of fractions with this highly ranked, educational app.

If your elementary aged child isn't feeling like tasting new foods, try some Science in the Kitchen experiments so that they associate fun with the kitchen.

Type II diabetes can be treated with diet, true, and I think educating children in elementary school about nutrition is extremely important.

I can remember as a child having a close friend with a mom who was constantly getting involved in our petty elementary school girl problems.

Researchers also worked with 18 elementary - aged students and used secret scales embedded within dining tables to weigh each cereal portion before and after the children ate to measure how much cereal they consumed.

Debra specializes in teaching reading and writing to elementary school children who are learning disabled, on the autism spectrum, have attention deficit disorders, dyslexia, and who are «twice exceptional» (gifted with learning differences).

Tips from teachers on the best way to communicate with them about your elementary school - age child.

But teens are also often overlooked by many charitable anti-hunger efforts, such as weekend backpack programs that send home food with elementary - aged children.

Food $ ense CHANGE Curriculum [external link] Created by WSU King County Extension, FoodSense CHANGE curriculum integrates nutrition education with reading, writing, math and science studies, while providing hands - on learning in cooking and gardening for elementary aged children.

With the insights of anthroposophy, gleaned through a daily look at child development focusing on your class's age group, you will get to know the first grader as he or she crosses the bridge into elementary school.

However, if intense separation anxiety lasts into preschool, elementary school, or beyond - and really is interfering with the child's daily activities - those are some red flags.

Not sure how to deal with your adopted teen's moods, your precious toddler's attachment issues, your elementary child's educational challenges?

Since sending this out school - wide, our elementary school has seen a rise in healthy snacks sent in with children.

Check in Daily With Your Child to See If They Have Homework Even If you have set aside time to do homework, ask your elementary school age child if they have homework each eveChild to See If They Have Homework Even If you have set aside time to do homework, ask your elementary school age child if they have homework each evechild if they have homework each evening.

I thought I would write a few blog posts for this up coming holiday season, of activities that you can do with your preschool through elementary age child (ren) rather you are a parent, babysitter, or grandparent stuck with the kids for the next two to three weeks.

The experiment took place in an inner city elementary school with 297 children in grades Kindergarten through 6.

Paper resolution trees are a staple with elementary school teachers, but that doesn't mean that moms can't use this craft with their children at home.

You would not want your child to still be wearing diapers while they begin attending elementary school with other children.

If your elementary or middle school child is starting to fall into a pattern of struggling with work, you will want to be included in the conversation over the struggle with the material.

For older elementary schoolers she suggested it might be a good idea to touch base with your child's teacher or administrators to ask if the event has been brought up in class or if it is being talked about?

Children in elementary school who see different teachers throughout the day in an effort to individualize to skill level may be surprised to find themselves caught with too much work due at the same time.

And, because we know middle school isn't the only time for parents to have ongoing conversations with youth about sexuality topics, we offer age - appropriate workshops for parents of children in early childhood, elementary and high school.

Another key component of the legislation would require elementary schools to serve free breakfast in the classroom in schools with moderate or high concentrations of poor children.

If your children are in different grades, it's a good idea to eat with them all, as the menu and service at the higher grades will be very different from those in elementary school.

Since a conversation with your elementary aged child will be different from the one you have with a teen, it's best to take a look at my post, Important Conversations to Have with Kids About Managing their Digital Reputations, an age appropriate guide to discussing digital reputations at each age and stage.

Borrowed with permission from Kidsplaysmarter.com by Amy Smith Learning how to cut is a big milestone for your child and cutting skills are expected to be mastered by elementary school.

An inflatable slide collapsed during a field day at an Algonquin elementary school today, sending six children to hospitals with minor injuries, officials said.

Jazzy Mama: After a decade as an elementary school teacher in Toronto, Canada I'm learning a whole new way of being with children.

Sensory bins are wonderful for engaging in hands - on, creative play with children from infancy through early - elementary ages.