Sentences with phrase «for generations of parents»

For generations of parents out there, bibs are no stranger.
Putting kids to bed can be a challenge, and it may be an even bigger problem for this generation of parents because the sacred bedtime ritual of reading to children has gone away.
Someone once mentioned to me that she thought sleep was The Issue for our generation of parents, the way feeding was in the 80s (when breastfeeding started to come back), and the way toilet training was in the 40s.
There's still time for a generation of parents who knows what it's like to be raised without the Internet in every pocket to teach their kids about the beauty and wonder of the real world, to instill a sense of responsibility, to teach them how to be bored with grace, and to pull their own weight around the house.

Not exact matches

The next generation of parents will wish for the days of Instagram selfies when the virtual reality world takes hold.
When little Tommy has the ability to pop in contact lenses to play in a virtual world and doesn't come out of his room for a month, that generation of parents will express the same type of concern their parents did about spending time on Snapchat.
Four generations of Sobeys have run Empire Co. Ltd., parent of the Sobeys grocery chain, since its founding in 1907 — most recently Paul, for the 15 years leading up to 2013.
«The parents of the Millennial generation grew up in a feminist world, whether they claimed the label or not,» says Freedman «Women brought in a substantial part of family income and aspirations for women's educations changed... Now I think this current generation could be a breakthrough generation for feminism.»
Altogether, this plan puts the utility on an «environmentally responsible, sustainable path» for the long term, said Paul Koonce, president and CEO of parent company Dominion Energy's power generation group.
On the other hand, 69 percent of millennials say it's a good thing for parents to encourage young boys to play with toys and pursue activities normally associated with girls, while older generations don't support such a move as much.
But todayâ $ ™ s generation of students is in for a very different experience from the ones their parents had.
Toys R Us is headed toward shuttering its U.S. operations, jeopardizing the jobs of some 30,000 employees while spelling the end for a chain known to generations of children and parents for its sprawling stores and Geoffrey the giraffe mascot.
But a generation that has seen their parents sacrifice everything at the altar of safety is ready for something bold, radical and real.
My parents and in - laws are children of the second - generation; born in America and raised in the last years of the depression, they inherited the immigrant's unconditional passion for the new country, and happily melted into the pot» Americanizing their own names and Christening their children John instead of Gianni; Mary instead of Maria.
For the faithful in Christ can not accept this view, which holds either that after Adam there existed men on this earth who did not receive their origin by natural generation from him, the first parent of all, or that Adam signifies some kind of multiple first parents; for it is by no means apparent how such an opinion can be reconciled with what the sources of revealed truth and the acts of the magisterium of the Church teach about original sin, which proceeds from a sin truly committed by one Adam, and which is transmitted to all by generation, and exists in each one as his own» -LCB- Humani Generis 3For the faithful in Christ can not accept this view, which holds either that after Adam there existed men on this earth who did not receive their origin by natural generation from him, the first parent of all, or that Adam signifies some kind of multiple first parents; for it is by no means apparent how such an opinion can be reconciled with what the sources of revealed truth and the acts of the magisterium of the Church teach about original sin, which proceeds from a sin truly committed by one Adam, and which is transmitted to all by generation, and exists in each one as his own» -LCB- Humani Generis 3for it is by no means apparent how such an opinion can be reconciled with what the sources of revealed truth and the acts of the magisterium of the Church teach about original sin, which proceeds from a sin truly committed by one Adam, and which is transmitted to all by generation, and exists in each one as his own» -LCB- Humani Generis 37).
In any case, it is morally wrong to blame future generations for the actions of their parents.
Though it is the child who bears the mark, the obligation falls rather on the parents; it is a perfect symbol of the relation among the generations, for the deeds of parents are always inscribed, often heritably, into the lives of their children.
In fact, this norm of caring for the generations can apply to persons who are single, divorced, in single - parent or blended families and, to paraphrase one of the historic prayers, «to all sorts and conditions of human beings.»
As it was for generations of American parents before them, it is beyond their reach economically to provide for their children as well as they would wish.
Certainly the first native - born Jewish generation vastly outstripped the accomplishments of its parents; was it not for just this reason that so many of that generation came to the U.S.?
Many parents need to be reassured that their embarrassment is not a dereliction of duty but a natural concomitant of modesty and itself conveys to their children a certain respect for the body and for the generation of new life.
I knew my parents were of a generation known for free love and a sexual revolution.
One thing makes me feel very uncomfortable when I see parent fools their children by lying to them that an old dude with the name of Santa will come and get you gifts or anything you wish for... and they put things under the tree and make these poor children know that these are from Santa... and its being done generation after generation... parents now were victimized when they were child by their parents and they are repeating the same with their children and it is now in a loop and no one seems to be wanting to get out of the loop which is plain lie and very clear... but these poor children has nothing to do as they under the custody of these parents...
This leads him to his key point: «Let us make no mistake; the data we now have at hand should serve as a dire warning: Unless we act decisively, many of today's converts will be one - generation Jews — Jews with non-Jewish parents and non-Jewish children,» But Sarna concludes on a note that most Jews would find more hopeful: «Learned Jews and non-Jews have been making dire predictions about the future (or end) of the Jewish people for literally thousands of years — long before William Wirt and long after him — and, as we have seen, their predictions have proved consistently wrong.
Nothing could have a greater impact on the wholeness of the next generation than providing in every community a network of readily available growth and growth - repair (therapy) opportunities for parents of young children and parents - to - be.
For instance, many of them may turn out to be «one - generation Jews,» with no Jewish parents and no Jewish children.
For the faithful can not embrace that opinion which maintains that either after Adam there existed on this earth true men who did not take their origin through natural generation from him as from the first parent of all, or that Adam represents a certain number of first parents.
Before entering the new cathedral, I pass the former vestries, now, a sign explains, an International Center of Christian Reconciliation, the rebuilding done after the war by young volunteers from Germany «making amends for suffering caused by their parents» generation
Like many Protestants of their generation, my parents had been raised with a mild form of anti-Catholicism; they weren't allowed to date Catholics, for instance, and as kids they heard the usual warnings about statue - worship.
Too late for an entire generation of children whose parents have fled the country, desperate for work.
Yet he does not leave the guilty unpunished; he punishes the children and their children for the sin of the parents to the third and fourth generation
This generation of parents is ambitious for its children, and can't let anything get in the way of their future «success.»
Our coconut oil is not sold in the Philippine market, for the simple reason that we never saw the value of marketing a traditional product that almost anyone living in the Philippines could produce in their own kitchen with fresh coconuts using the same methods their parents» and grandparents» generation used.
Vintners See Millennials Opt for Premium Wines Millennials, whose baby boomer parents were the first generation of U.S. premium wine drinkers, are consuming more and higher - value wines, driven by a thirst for quality, new experiences and information - sharing, according to wine industry leaders surveyed by UC Davis...
Since many of us in the Gen X generation, have embraced healthy habits and set ourselves up for years of wellness, it's only natural that we want that for our own parents as well.
A new and expanded survey on the organic attitude of U.S. families released September 14 by the Organic Trade Association shows that Millennials are big buyers of organic, and that becoming a parent will only deepen the strong affinity for organic shared by this powerful generation.
Our continually expanding knowledge about Millennials will help us inform this important generation of consumers and give these future parents the necessary tools to enable them to make the best choices for their families.»
Unlike their parents» and grandparents» generations, for whom marriage and parenthood were prerequisites for adulthood, young people today more often view these markers as life choices rather than requirements, as steps that complete the process of becoming an adult rather than start it.
«The Journal is a welcome contribution to the forwarding of awareness of the importance and benefits of Attachment Parenting in our generation,» says Shoshana Hayman, founder and director of the Life Center in Israel and Israel's Regional Director for the Neufeld Institute.
In the US, a first generation of fatherhood programmes, notably Parents» Fair Share (PFS) recorded the difficulty and complexity of improving labour market outcomes for low income men.
The parents I do know of this generation are struggling with daycare costs, poor maternity / paternity leaves, living away from supports like family and friends for economic reasons.
Written for parents of children of all ages, Raising an Emotionally Intelligent Child will enrich the bonds between parent and child and contribute immeasurably to the development of a generation of emotionally healthy adults.
Being at your baby's beck and call rather than practising «controlled crying», a parenting technique popular with the older generation that involves allowing a baby to cry for set periods of time (assuming they are not in any obvious pain) to teach them to soothe themselves, has deemed babywearing a method which spoils our children by the older generation.
Some parents and caregivers refer to this as «the shuffle,» and it's been working well for generations of co sleep fans.
The new family of products enables parents to be kind to the earth for the next generation, while keeping their little ones safe and content using BabyBjörn favorites.
Last week, a New York Times blog post reignited the discussion for another generation of new parents.
Parents have been called out for producing a generation of children who are spoiled, entitled, and ill prepared to handle the realities of adulthood.
That's how it was for Autumn McCarthy of Plano, Texas, USA, the API Leader of Collin County API in Dallas - Fort Worth, Texas, and a second - generation AP parent.
A newly released study (The Online Generation Gap: Contrasting attitudes and behaviors of parents and teens) conducted by Hart Research Associates for the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) found a «generation gap» between what parents think they know about their kids online behavior and what the kids think their parGeneration Gap: Contrasting attitudes and behaviors of parents and teens) conducted by Hart Research Associates for the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) found a «generation gap» between what parents think they know about their kids online behavior and what the kids think their pargeneration gap» between what parents think they know about their kids online behavior and what the kids think their parents know.
In the newest generation of parents there are increasing numbers of higher earning mothers, and fathers willing to take on more of the care of children; in many couples both partners work full - time — but the childcare costs which hamper the poorest in entering the workforce also lead to difficulties for parents sustaining employment over time.
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