Tag: Teens

June 16 — Parenting Arizona to present ‘Active Parenting of Teens’ Free Online Parenting Classes

June 16 — Parenting Arizona to present ‘Active Parenting of Teens’ Free Online Parenting Classes

| June 13, 2022

Parenting Arizona to present “Active Parenting of Teens” Free Online Parenting Classes from noon to 1:30 p.m. Thursday, June 16.

You can become more successful at parenting, the most important job of your life, with Active Parenting of Teens. This workshop is designed for parents with children ages 13-18.

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NAU conducting Anxiety and Self-Esteem research study for female Mexican-American youth 14 to 17 years of age

NAU conducting Anxiety and Self-Esteem research study for female Mexican-American youth 14 to 17 years of age

| October 19, 2021

My name is Katie Mommaerts and I am a licensed clinical social worker and fourth year Interdisciplinary Health doctoral candidate at Northern Arizona University completing my dissertation. I am conducting research to determine the relationship between self-reported symptoms of anxiety and self-esteem from the perspectives of female Mexican-American adolescents (ages 14-17) and mental health therapists.

I am inquire about your interest in participating in this study and/or referring someone who may be interested. I attached the flyers (one for adolescent participants and one for mental health therapist participants) that can be distributed.

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First Jobs Summer Youth Employment Recruitment

First Jobs Summer Youth Employment Recruitment

| April 25, 2016

If you know a teen looking for their first job, tell them to join Goodwill for their first jobs summer youth employment recruitment!

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Yoga for Classrooms Professional Development Workshop – January 29th, 2016 – NO Experience Req’d

Yoga for Classrooms Professional Development Workshop – January 29th, 2016 – NO Experience Req’d

| January 4, 2016

Yoga practice among children improves behavior, increases concentration, relieves anxiety and stress, strengthens patience and decision making skills, and even reduces rates of obesity, among many other benefits. Yoga 4 Classrooms (Y4C) Professional Development Workshop is a full day workshop designed for K-12 classroom teachers, administrators, school counselors, physical education teachers, health educators, therapists, paraprofessionals […]

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CCC&Y Launches Weekly Education e-Newsletter

CCC&Y Launches Weekly Education e-Newsletter

| April 27, 2015

School funding, new standards, teacher accountability and much more ~ Education issues have become even more pressing recently in Coconino County, in Arizona, and throughout the nation. Responding to the critical nature of these issues, the Coconino Coalition for Children & Youth (CCC&Y) is taking steps to provide breaking education news to the community. Subscribers […]

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How Is AzMERIT Testing Going? Arizona Educator Joe Thomas Weighs In

How Is AzMERIT Testing Going? Arizona Educator Joe Thomas Weighs In

| April 27, 2015

April 24, 2015 • By Mark Brodie • KJZZ 91.5 Arizona public school students have been taking the AzMERIT test. The testing window ends early next month. This is the replacement AIMS, the state’s former standardized test. To find out how it’s going, we talked to Joe Thomas. He’s a U.S. government teacher at Skyline […]

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Relationships, cultural relevance contribute to closing achievement gaps

Relationships, cultural relevance contribute to closing achievement gaps

| April 23, 2015

April 22, 2015 • By Caitlin Bohrer • Arizona Education News Service Have you ever washed a rental car? Had its oil changed? Or given it a tune-up? Most people would say no, because they don’t have the desire to take care of a car that they don’t own. Jeff Fuller, superintendent of Whiteriver Unified School District, […]

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Upcoming Coconino County Parks & Recreation Programs

Upcoming Coconino County Parks & Recreation Programs

| April 22, 2015

Coconino County Parks & Recreation has many programs coming up for adults, youth, and the whole family. 2015 Summer Camp Archery League Basic Gardening Tips The Basics of Canning Colorado River Rafting Basic Archery Clinic Mountain Bike Camp

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Top 8 Tips for Helping Your Child Prepare for AzMERIT

Top 8 Tips for Helping Your Child Prepare for AzMERIT

| April 15, 2015

March 30, 2015 – Expect More Arizona Spring has arrived, which means we’re already nearing the end of another school year in Arizona. It’s time to measure what students have learned and if they are on track and prepared for the next step in their education. This year, Arizona students will be taking a brand […]

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Teacher Music Video: How to do your best on the test 2015

Teacher Music Video: How to do your best on the test 2015

| April 15, 2015

April 15, 2015 – By Ann Donahue • Litchfield Elementary School District • Arizona Education News Service Litchfield Elementary School teachers and staff created a video to motivate students to “Do their Best” on the AzMERIT test. The teachers and staff sing and dance to One Direction’s hit song “What Makes you Beautiful” but adapt the lyrics to […]

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