Articles related to "Role Models"



Pre-teens Need Role Models
Finding the right role models for your kids will shape who they become. Parents, as well as other adults in the lives of youth, play critical roles.
• finding role models for kids • role models for kids • role models for children • parents as role models • parents need to be role models

100 Strong Male Role Models
It started with 10, then went to 40 and now it is up to 140 and going national. What is 100 Strong?
• teacher youth role model • good male examples • family role model • bad role model • media role model

aggression and little ones
Your aggressive toddler still has so much to learn - help him learn the right way to behave by being a good role model. Learn to cope with stress and frustration in your life by taking control - what better teacher could this be for your child?
• aggression • toddler • children • role models • role model

Aboriginal Role Models
A critical examination of the way Aboriginal role models are presented in the media indicates that the aim is not inspiration, but assimilation.
• black role models • black success story • stan grant • cathy freeman • aboriginal role model

Positive Role Models for Teens
Kids look up to the adults in their lives. They look to us for protection, answers, and guidance. They also look to us for cues on how to act in everyday situations.
• role models • teen role models • postive role models • learning and teens • problem-solving skills and teens

A Big Hoax?
"I get sick and tired of everyone wanting to flaunt their training method, to show that they’re the biggest and strongest and baddest, All of that is a big hoax. Nobody trains harder than anybody else. It's a bunch of garbage and I'm sick and tired of hearing it." Gary Sheffield
• balco • yankees • clemens • sheffield • bonds

Are You a Role Model?
Role models are all around us-- on tv, the sports page, our homes. But do we look at ourselves as role models in what we do in youth ministry?
• role model • youth • children • christian • volunteer

Back to School
Back to school hints on getting your child to brush.
• school • habits • toothbrushing • oral hygiene • flossing

Fantasy Father
A short story about the fathers and fantasy fathers in my life.
• fathers day • children • father • dad • daddy

Finding A Role Model For Young Women
role models for young women
• role model • girls • women

Hildegard of Bingen -- a role model for all women
Hildegard of Bingen, a German mystic of the 12th century has been called an ideal model of liberated women.
• hildegard of bingen • mystic • poet • scientist • painter

Inside Shalonda Enis
Washington Mystics Center Shalonda Enis is more than just a great basketball player.
• shalonda enis • wnba • washington mystics • chamique holdsclaw • role models

Inspiration In Unlikely Places
Tribute to a woman who provided inspiration to an officeful of women.
• inspiration • vital • role model • work ethic

Katie's Internet Guide for the Single Woman
Introductory article for a section on single women's issues. Both an editorial piece and an Internet guide.
• "single • women • internet • role models • feminism

Kuzco is a good role model
Disney's "The Emperor's New Groove" is an enjoyable film that can teach viewers the importance of caring for others. Teens might also enjoy this film, just don't admit it's a Disney flick!
• disney • animated • david spade • john goodman • eartha kitt

Mothers and Sons -- Avoiding Gender Bias
How do we as Mothers teach our sons to respect and value the women in their lives? It is a lifelong process, and we need to start at a very young age!
• mothers • sons • parenting • feminism • humanity

Raise Your Own Child
Too many parents are turning over the real work of parenting to teachers and church leaders. Here is how to take back ownership of your job.
• parenting • parenting teenagers • responsible parenting • role models

Role Models
Finding support through people who inspire you
• role models • finding positive and inspiring role models can be • finding support through people who inspire you • andrea roe • eating disorders

Role Models?!
The Gold Club scandal is further proof that athletes are not role models.
• role models • athletes that are larger than life • pro athletes are human beings too • gold club scandal • patrick ewing

Some Good Role Models
Every parent tells their child that they can do anything they want to do in life. The encouragement that these two stories can offer is amazing.
• children • encourage • miles hilton-barber • darius weems • blind

The Respectful Teacher
Last week we examined the need for empathy in the classroom. However, in addition to this is also the need for respect!
• teaching • english • foriegn • language • respect

The Search for Heroes
Where is your teen seeking heroes and role models? Help him choose wisely.
• teenagers • parenting teenagers • teenagers and mentors • mentors • role-models

The Travails of Tony the Tiger
Taking a look at NASCAR drivers as role models.
• nascar • winston cup • tony stewart • dover • monster mile

Why Women's History Month?
A look into why we should designate another month to celebrate the history of another minority group.
• history • month • women's history month • women in history • role models

Creative Arts Therapists In School
This is an Introduction to a series of articles describing a day in the life of an Experiential Creative Arts Therapist. To begin I will set the scene.
• visioning wall • digitial mural • art teacher • experiential creative arts therapist • curriculum

Mother Teresa of Calcutta
Less than two years after her death, in view of Mother Theresa's widespread reputation, Pope John Paul II permitted the opening of her Cause of Canonization.
• canonization of mother theresa • sainthood of mother theresa • life of mother theresa • story of saint mother theresa • homily of john paul ii

Raising Christian Kids by Example
Being a parent is a responsibility and a blessing. It definitely is not always easy, but the rewards are awesome. What role do parents play in raising Christian kids?
• raising christian kids • raising kids by example • parents examples to kids • christian parenting • family unit

A GREAT CANADIAN HERO
Wayne Gretzky was born in Brantford, Ontario. As a young boy he loved nothing better than a good game of hockey. His second love was going to the Hockey Hall of Fame in Toronto, where he would gaze longingly at photos, hockey shirts and sticks that had once been worn by his heroes. Who would have thought that one day, he would have an honored place there?
• wayne • walter • phyllis • backyard rink • howe

America’s Next Top Model – Cycle 9
Thirty-three contestants head to the Caribbean.
• america's next top model • tyra banks • new season on cw • ebony on america's next top model • role models for girls

Celebrity Stars and Tweens
Having role models is a good idea for tweens, but do you know who your child is longing to be like? Find out what you can do when your child is obsessed with a star.
• celebrity stars and tweens • celebrity stars • obsessed with someone famous • parenting tweens • adolescent culture

Children and Exercise
There are many things we as parents can do to help our children develop healthy habits, here are just a few of the possibilities.
• childhood obesity • inactive children • childen exercise • healthy habits • physical activity

Empathy in Teaching
After much consideration it occurred to me that amongst my many years working in both clinical and academic environments that there are several key aspects missing.
• teaching • esl • empathy • role • playing

Encouraging Female Friendships
How to promote powerful, authentic relationships in a culture that emphasizes gossip, rumors, and celebration of other's failures.
• female friendships • teen magazines • popularity • insecurity • romantic relationships

Girls and Positive Body Image
How we may unknowingly be saying or doing things that give kids mixed messages about food.
• girls • teens • body image • healthy eating • weight

Girls In Math and Science
Many girls stop enjoying math once they reach middle and high school. Find out how to keep your daughter interested during this crucial stage.
• high school girls • girls math • girls science • math and science teachers • role models

Healthy Teen Relationships
Help teens protect themselves from abusive partners by learning how to develop strong, respectful relationships.
• teen dating violence • relationship problems • teens at risk • low self-esteem • healthy relationships

Helping Children to Learn.
The article is about parental support for children in oral reading, spelling, phonics and writing. It is based on my understanding of children through my Kumon work, as well as my experience and qualifications as a language teacher.
• oral reading • spelling • vocabulary • self correct • sharing mail

Helping Teens Learn Responsibility
People often lament that kids lack the ability to act responsibly. But what exactly does that mean, and how can youth workers and parents promote responsible behavior?
• developing responsible behavior • responsibility and teens • positive reinforcement • role models • modeling responsible behavior

Intergenerational Day Care
For those of us who are members of the Sandwich Generation, people caring for our children and aging parents, intergenerational day care may be the answer.
• intergenerational day care • day care • sandwich generation • aging population • graying americans

Looking for A Career Mentor
To be the best you can be, learn job performance and personal skills from admirable models.
• getting ahead in a career • mentors • training and development • guidance • job skills

Teacher Behaviors After School
What would you think if you saw your child's teacher on MySpace saying and doing questionable things? It is not happening in school. Should this matter?
• free speech • first ammendment • myspace • privacy • inapprioriate behaviors

Teen Behavior Management Basics
Keep behavior problems to a minimum by developing a well-structured program and clear student expectations. Make sure yours contains the following components.
• teen behavior management • logical consequences • behavior expectations • program rules • appropriate behavior

The Environment & Holistic Living
Teach children how to live an environmentally friendly life by incorporating green practices into daily living.
• holistic living • environment and holistic families • green living • children recycle • green cleaning

The Loss of Tim Russert
Tim Russert's professionalism combined with his integrity and extensive research made him one of the best journalists.
• tim russert • modern journalism • tribute • inspiration • role model

TO WORK AND TO LOVE: THE BALANCE WE SEEK
The ability to work and love are pinnacles of wellness. This article describes strategies for attaining these goals and sources of empowerment for the person suffering from mental illness.
• work • love • empowerment • society • culture

Wild Scenes and Drama Queens
Young models' and actresses' flamboyant, stereotyped behavior sets a poor example for our girls.
• celebrity gossip • publicity • actress • model • behavior

The Comic Book Universe
Disabled characters are rarely seen in prominent roles in TV shows and movies. When you enter the comic book universe, however, these characters are highly visible.
• comic books • graphic novels • media • disability • characters

A Woman's Call To Ministry
The call of women into ministry has been a point of challenge as far back as the early nineteenth century. From that period until today, women have overcome many obstacles to simply do what they were called to do, preach the word of God.
• women • female • united methodist • um • church

An Edgy Way of Existing: Poetry in a Community School
Poet Paola Bilbrough recounts her experiences working with poetry and kids from the "mean streets" of Melbourne.
• paola • bilbrough • poetry • melbourne • street

Bill's still a bad boy.
Clinton set a precedent for misconduct within the office of head of state. Global 'butterfly effect' is displaying itself as scandal plagued leaders trumpet his example.
• clinton • example • spin • misconduct • role-model


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