Parents of girls often worry more because of the simple fact that it's riskier for girls to run than for boys — more harm can come to them.
Not exact matches
In these cases it may be appropriate for, say, a teenage
girl who made a mistake one night and was not fully informed by either her
parents (due to their beliefs or whatever), or, as happens more
often than people would like to admit, was coerced into it, to have the option
of abortion available.
«As the father
of two school - age
girls, I understand the struggle busy
parents often face to find quick, kid - friendly, organic foods they can feel good about serving without skimping on the nutrition their kids need to thrive.
Being bullied by a mean
girl is a kind
of social torment that
often exists without
parents and teachers even noticing.
When
parents learn they're expecting a baby
girl, names are
often a point
of contention.
Parents of boys might simply flip the channel when Doc McStuffins, Nella the Princess Knight, or Shimmer and Shine come on - but for parents of girls, these shows are often the foundation of girls» imaginativ
Parents of boys might simply flip the channel when Doc McStuffins, Nella the Princess Knight, or Shimmer and Shine come on - but for
parents of girls, these shows are often the foundation of girls» imaginativ
parents of girls, these shows are
often the foundation
of girls» imaginative play.
Many
parents often are quick to get their child out
of diapers but
often this transition to «big boy or big
girl» pants is not easy.
The problem is that
parents of boys don't
often recognize this as an important ability to nurture, so
parents should actually be encouraging all children to be more in tune with their emotions - it's just that
girls are a step ahead from day one.
Although Paisley has
often referred to a type
of pattern on fabric in the past, that doesn't seem to be bothering
parents who choose to name their little
girl Paisley.
Luckily for
parents of girls who
often have to battle poop explosions, their daughters might just start potty learning sooner than little boys.
Call Them By Their Names
Parents, family members, and friends
often fall into the trap
of calling multiples, «the twins,» «the boys,» or «the
girls.»
However,
parents of teenage
girls often face difficulty in recognizing their child's new behaviors and changed attitudes.
Something else that takes most
parents by surprise is that baby
girls often have a white vaginal discharge following birth, as well as one or two days
of blood streaks.
It took social scientists, for instance, to understand that
parents in countries where
girls are denied an education were not opposed to educating their daughters in principle, but very
often simply wanted a certain kind
of education — namely, one which is set within a religious context — for their daughters, and if that wasn't available (which it usually wasn't), they would choose no education at all as the lesser
of two perceived evils.
People
often try to guess the gender
of an unborn baby based on the number
of boys and
girls already in the family, or the number
of brothers or sisters each
parent has.
In the 2012 series premiere
of «
Girls,» Lena Dunham's protagonist Hannah, an aspiring writer, famously told her
parents (in an effort to convince them to continue bankrolling her lifestyle), «I think that I may be the voice
of my generation... or at least a voice
of a generation» — a line that is
often quoted to describe Dunham's own career.
By interviewing Dawn - Marie's brother, who found her body, her
parents, now divorced, Dawn - Marie's best friend, who carries the guilt
of not «ratting,» and one
of the bullies, who «never meant it to go that far,» the film demonstrates that for
girls, the social world is
often their entire world.
It's been eye - opening to me, as a
parent of a two daughters and a former high school history / geography teacher, how much things change between the elementary grades and the middle and high school grades — there were so many opportunities to come in and help out if my schedule allowed (which it
often didn't) and to interact with the teachers when my
girls were in grade school, but this was completely cutoff by the time they entered 7th grade.
Parenthood is the leading reason that teen
girls drop out
of school and
often, teen
parents experience financial difficulties while raising their families and pursuing higher education.
You do not try to teach a five - year - old
girl about reproductive biology... Unfortunately, for a variety
of reasons
often related to their own unresolved personal feelings about the divorce, a surprisingly high percentage
of parents offer and inappropriate amount
of detail - and worse - when talking with their children aobut their separation and divorce.
As Leone says: we have involved student leadership... we know that
girls of this age are
often more likely to listen to their [peers] than to
parents or teachers.
In split
parenting plans custody
of the children is divided: one or more child / ren may go to one
parent, and the other child / children the other; boys
often go to fathers and
girls to mothers.