Sentences with phrase «also challenged parents»

She also challenged parents to fight for more funding from the state.

Not exact matches

Schulman hopes that, armed with new federal funding to tackle these challenges, states will step up and begin filling the gaping holes in the American child care system — smoothing out the child care cliff while also making it easier for families access care in the first place, increasing the number of American kids who spend their days playing, coloring, building, and singing in a safe, caring environment their parents can actually afford.

The parent company also said that while it will not resuscitate the C$ 3.6 billion merger plan, it will implement a two - year program to improve the performance of Fletcher Challenge Canada, with a view to exiting the paper business.

She said: «We don't want to take the responsibility from the parents but I think it is important for our children to learn other ideologies and other viewpoints, but given also freedom to explore and challenge those viewpoints if need be.»

As African Catholicism now challenges its Euro - parent to rediscover the gift of faith that Europe once gave others, God or Nothing is also an invitation to meet a man whose service to the universal Church may not end with his current post in the Roman Curia.

I know low carb + gluten free is a special set of challenging, I got a taste of that when we still lived with my parents and I had to make food not only gluten free for my husband, but also diabetic friendly for my mom.

«Given the losses we had over the winter and a cut in payroll, the challenge to build a championship - caliber team was more daunting than in past years,» says general manager John Schuerholz, who was ordered in the off - season by owner Time Warner (also SI's parent company) to slash last season's $ 95 million payroll by $ 15 million.

Children with special needs bring so much joy to the world, but they also face unique challenges, as do their parents.

There is also mounting evidence that the very structure of the human brain is altered by the cognitive challenges inherent in learning how to parent (Rilling, 2013).

Also very important was the need to have food options close at hand; as new parents, we find keeping ourselves fed challenging even at home — so a decent restaurant on the property (with room service) was critical for us.

There are also tons of great books, webinars and other resources with helpful approaches to parenting challenges.

It's very well suited for gadget geeks in general but its features also address specific challenges of working parents, parents of multiples and more.

The after - birth or reunion class also gives participants an opportunity to reflect on what their birth experience taught them and how they are continuing to use their mindfulness practice to meet the joys and challenges of parenting their newborn.

Spending time with each other is the best way for you to talk about what's going on in your life with someone who gets you while also recharging your mom meter so you can face all of those tough parenting challenges with ease.

Shared parenting means also sharing the joys, the challenges... and, yes, even the discipline.

The current attachment research also indicates that the way we were raised has significant influence on how we parent our own children, and if raised in a challenging environment, it can interfere with our ability to parent effectively.

Parenting multiples has its special challenges, but it also yields special rewards.

These screenings are usually offered to help give parents the chance to address any physical or cognitive related issues that could make school challenging for a kindergartener while also checking what the incoming group of kindergarteners already knows.

It was a huge challenge as the subject matter was so tricky to convey, and the brief was to make the book accessible to not only professionals in that field, but also parents.

(I also was, of course, reminded of how incredibly challenging early parenting is!)

It can also increase expectant fathers» awareness of local parenting provision and challenge some of the myths and assumptions regarding children's centres and mainstream provision.

Twin babies bring a lot of joy to a household, but they can also bring some unique challenges that parents of single babies might not have to face.

Committee members will also include: Brian Brady of Mikva Challenge, Dr. Byron Brazier of the Apostolic Church of God, Celine Coggins of Teach Plus, Sarah Cobb of Neighborhood Parents Network, Guillermo Gomez of The Healthy Schools Campaign, Timothy Knowles of the Urban Education Institute, Karen Lewis from the Chicago Teachers Union, Phyllis Locket of New Schools for Chicago, Father Michael Pfleger of St. Sabina's Church, Juan Soto of Pilsen Neighbors Community Council, Alderman Latasha Thomas, Robin Steans of Advance Illinois, Senator Kimberly Lightford.

The day - to - day reality of being with an adolescent not only as parent, but also as teacher can be a challenge.

Then again, it was also more challenging, because you have to learn a whole new set of skills to be an effective parent of a baby and an older child.

Support from other home schoolers can help us with this on - going learning, and when you have a more challenging day (which happens once in a while), it is also very useful to know other home schooling parents, who can help you with ideas and give you encouragement.

For example: an 18 month old throwing a spoon on the floor could be seen as trying to disrupt or take control, which would assign the child more negative motive, than if the parent were to also consider tiredness and natural developmental challenges of this age, which would be seen as normal and inevitable testing of limits.

Furthermore, the challenges that parents have to deal with also differ from one situation to another.

While parenting has its rewards and joys, it can also be exhausting, frustrating and challenging.

Parents have a challenging task ahead of them when seeking relevant childbirth information that is also concise and all in one place.

However, he also believes that sensitivity is required when initiating such programs because «challenging someone's parenting skills is one of the strongest challenges to their identity».

The emphasis on the father's role in another concept has also met with challenges, as we work with and accredit Leaders from other types of families: those with two mothers or two fathers, those with a single parent, and those with other situations and different types of support systems.

You might also want to research positive parenting solutions in order to know how to handle certain parenting challenges.

Strict parent - led schedules can also be a challenge for parents with older children since everything works around the baby's routine.

Also unfortunately, my initial reaction to your comment was visceral — as would be the reaction of many parents who feel criticized, particularly those who have struggled to parent a challenging child.

It is also a challenge to live in the deep south and go against the norm of insensitive, authoritarian parenting that is so prevalent here.

While being a parent can engender a profound sense of happiness, it can also bring many challenges.

You can also show support for their efforts by asking them about any challenges they continue to face in implementing a healthy meal program — and how parents can help.

It may seem to be a challenge to get the conversation past the idea of babywearing being a fad or fashion statement, but I encourage you to use this assumption as an icebreaker, so to speak, about the benefits of not only babywearing but also attachment - based parenting.

Committee members will also include: Brian Brady of Mikva Challenge, Dr. Byron Brazier of the Apostolic Church of God, Celine Coggins of Teach Plus, Sarah Cobb of Neighborhood Parents Network, Guillermo Gomez of The Healthy Schools Campaign, Timothy Knowles of the Urban Education Institute, Phyllis Locket of New Schools for Chicago, Father Michael Pfleger of St. Sabina's Church, Juan Soto of Pilsen Neighbors Community Council, Alderman Latasha Thomas, Robin Steans of Advance Illinois, Senator Kimberly Lightford.

We now also offer an affordable fixed - price «Parenting through Difficulties» Therapeutic Parent Support Service for parents who would like to learn effective techniques to manage challenging behaviours at home.

He agrees with the general approach taken by Challenge Success, but also notes that in almost any homework regime, some parents will think there's too much and others will think there's too little.

Parenting children has its challenges, but it should also be fun, too.

Coping with the stress of parenting a learning disabled child can be a challenge, but it is also a skill that can be learned and strengthened with practice.

You also learn about the challenges and trials of parenting a large number of children who are all going through the same things at the same time.

BUT... parenting is also filled with plenty of really challenging moments as well.

But I want my son to eat nourishing food, so my challenge as a parent is to try to find a middle space where he's getting what the other kids have but he's also eating lunches that have some nutritional value.

It also has a strong leaning towards helping parents with their own emotions, as they deal with their children's challenging moments.

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And for the longer term, we also offer expert advice on the best way to handle challenges around separate holidays, and different parenting styles as children get older.