Sentences with phrase «as favored parent»

It's important to communicate with your spouse and allow the «not as favored parent» some alone time with the baby.

In severe cases, such as favored parents who defy court orders and refuse counseling, may require one to pursue additional court intervention.

The alienating or also known as favored parents, do come across as «sane» parents.

Not exact matches

Besides Mr. Drexler, major (5 % or greater) shareholders in the firm, as of the annual proxy in April, include FMR LLC (which includes the Fidelity Contrafund), Baron Capital Group, BlackRock, and T Rowe Price, all of whom voted in favor of the directors up for election as well as the other management proposals — and Columbia Wanger Asset Management (whose parent Ameriprise, did not return requests for information).

The answer is not, as such histrionics imply, to do less for the elderly, most of whom depend on Social Security and Medicare (Dean also makes the point that you don't do the young a favor when you fail to adequately support their aging parents).

Even as recent surveys show that Snap Inc (NYSE: SNAP) is increasingly finding favor with younger users, another issue has come to haunt Snapchat's parent company: turnover.

The way in which any child will differ from its parents will generally be small (such as eye color, height etc.) but, given enough time and enough generations, and provided some external element is selectively favoring specific traits, such as acute eyesight, the differences will add up.

Even as He was found by his parents after three days, so He would later rise from the dead on the third day that the favor of God might rest also upon us.

You've accused me of not knowing jewish history by quoting the bible, as if that's the only authority on jewish history and I should ignore my judaism professors, parents, rabbi, peers and sunday school teacher in favor of this horribly contrived and unreliable book.

On the structural side, they advocate such things as paid parental leave, flextime in the workplace, an extended school day and year, housing subsidies, tougher divorce laws, and welfare benefits favoring two - parent families.

In that earlier work, Locke offered a detailed refutation of the views set forth in Sir Robert Filmer's Patriarchia, where Filmer argued in favor of monarchial power exercised by rulers who have inherited their authority from Adam as the primal parent of the human race.

But, as a parent, it conflicts with my idea and experience of parenthood, which has everything to say in favor of the future lives of those children and their happiness, and nothing whatever to do with perpetuating me.

As more parents express concerns about the consumerist and hedonistic youth culture that their children are exposed to in mass media, they naturally favor schools that filter out its worst elements and focus young minds on worthier things.

Gratitude is not a self - enclosed or self - sufficient feeling but a human person's response to another person or persons» whether human or divine» for benefits, gifts, or favors received from them, such as the gratitude due to caring parents, loving friends, and dedicated teachers or mentors.

Thus, by abandoning the man - woman distinction in favor of the heterosexual - homosexual distinction, homosexual activists demand not parenthood (paternity or maternity), but the right to some new abstract parental status that reduces the role of the «parent» to the exercise of certain functions such as education.

A straightforward, elegantly written, concise, and well - organized 215 pages, Back in the Game stands out in a crowded field, not just as a primer on concussions for a parent, coach, or athletes, but for its incisive and often pointed criticism of the way our national conversation about concussions and the long - term effects of playing contact and collision sports has been shaped - some would say warped - by a media that too often eschews fact - based reporting in favor of sensationalism and fear - mongering.

She [the parent] values obedience as a virtue and favors punitive, forceful measures to curb self - will at points where the child's actions or beliefs conflict with what she thinks is right conduct.

2013 may well be remembered as the year the tide changed decisively in favor of Equally Shared Parenting in the United States.

This was designed to ensure that parents would not give up direct interaction with their baby in favor of time in front of the tube, effectively using television as a babysitter.

Melanie Lynn, then age twenty - two and married, favored her father as the custodial parent for her younger sisters.

Some parenting models favor treating children as little adults to be reasoned with.

If you're a parent needing to stock up on a few things, this can definitely work in your favor, as many retailers are putting kid - related gear (like car seats and cribs) on major sale.

Sage Parents are wise and discerning women who are likely to co-sleep with their babies, breastfeed their toddlers, forgo spanking, time outs, and reward charts in favor of a hug and face - to - face conversation to meet the underlying need, homeschool their kids, and long for family travel, seeing themselves as natural parenting rebels with big hearts who need some trusted guidance to live the family life of their dreams.

Though it has slipped down the charts slightly, it still remains in good favor with parents as it maintains a spot in the top 100.

California: There is no presumption in favor of joint or sole custody; custody shall be awarded to both parents jointly or to either parent as is in the best interests of the child.

While, in the past, the primary caretaker preference seemed just another way to award custody to mothers, as more and more men share parenting responsibilities, this preference does not necessarily favor mothers.

As if I'm not wanted my mum just agrees with my dad saying that their being parents but when he favors my brother more doesent Care when my brothers are fighting or when my siblings are bulling me or when my sister does

As budget negotiations were going down to the wire in Albany, some 5,000 parents, teachers and students from across the state converged outside Gov. Cuomo's Midtown Manhattan office for a March 28 rally that marked the culmination of their months - long campaign to stop him from pushing through radical changes to public education policy favored by his Wall Street backers as part of the state budgeAs budget negotiations were going down to the wire in Albany, some 5,000 parents, teachers and students from across the state converged outside Gov. Cuomo's Midtown Manhattan office for a March 28 rally that marked the culmination of their months - long campaign to stop him from pushing through radical changes to public education policy favored by his Wall Street backers as part of the state budgeas part of the state budget.

Its anti-style actually works greatly in its favor — it manages to accurately reflect the banalities of childhood, the fluid nature of memory, the flashes of recognition we have of cultural artifacts from a previous time, and our struggles to redefine our relationships with our parents and friends as we change and grow right along with them.

Meanwhile, a 2012 Gallup Poll showed 70 percent of respondents favor parent trigger laws as a long - term education reform solution.

Grateful parents swoon, while bright, cheerful students meet their academic manifest destinies as their awesome teachers reject the discredited orthodoxies of industrial - age schooling in favor of hands - on projects and authentic, real - world tasks.

The day before, I had called for the elimination of assigned schools in favor of universal choice — a nearly unforgivable act as far as many suburban parents are concerned.

You might win the war of ideas and corral all the facts and common sense, but unless a legislator and a council member heard from as many disappointed parents as they did from angry union leaders, unless as many of the former showed up for hearings as did the latter, politicians would favor the unions every time.

District 4 parents have even gone so far as to accuse the school of deliberately keeping local families away in favor of more affluent ones from other districts via a manipulated waitlist.

As president, he said he would favor school - level funding for teacher merit pay, and make it easier for parents of students in struggling schools to gain access to tutoring services.

The Supreme Court, in cases culminating in Agostini [v. Felton], has established the general principle that state educational assistance programs do not have the primary effect of advancing religion if those programs provide public aid to both sectarian and nonsectarian institutions (1) on the basis of neutral, secular criteria that neither favor nor disfavor religion; and (2) only as a result of numerous private choices of the individual parents of school - age children.

The Boston United group, which includes many parent organizers and community leaders from the city's minority neighborhoods, will be the more conciliatory of the two, sidestepping controversial issues such as merit pay for outstanding teachers in favor of a greater role for parents in school decision - making.

Keyes argued for less government spending on the current system in favor of alternatives such as home - schooling, while Obama said spending money on schools was important but parents also need to play a greater role in their children's education.

In recent months, as schools began teaching and testing students on the new standards — and telling families about their plans — what started as an effort by officials to remake American education has become a favored punching bag of pundits and parents alike.

In this March 30, 2016 photo, students hold signs in favor of opting out of state assessments during a visit by New York Education Commissioner MaryEllen Elia to the William Street School in Lancaster, N.Y. New York last year saw the highest rate of opt - outs in the country as parents protested the volume of testing and the high - stakes consequences.

Under the No Child Left Behind Act, if these schools had been non-charter public schools, they would have been targeted for punishments such as firing the entire staff, notifying parents that they could choose to go to another school, closing the school, state takeover, conversion to charter schools, or taking away public governance in favor of private management.

In addition to «The Big Six,» other organizations that are presently lobbying Connecticut legislators in favor of the charter school and «education reform» agenda include the Bronx Charter School for Excellence, the North East Charter Schools Network, Achievement First, Inc., the large charter school chain with schools in New York, Connecticut and Rhode Island, and Families for Excellent Schools, the New York - based lobbing and political entity that bused in charter school students and parents from as far away as New York City and Boston last year to rally in support of Malloy's efforts to hand charter schools even more public funds.

Mayor Segarra's claim that he is «doing it for the parents» is particularly insulting since Hartford parents that have been directly involved in the process have made it clear that the purported vote in favor of Friendship Charter Schools was not intended to be a vote in favor of giving the contact to Friendship Charter Schools but only a vote that Clark parents wanted Friendship Charter Schools as one of the options on the table as they explored other potential management models.

Other national groups also propose parent trigger laws as part of agendas that favor charter schools, eliminating teacher tenure, and restricting teachers» unions.

As I discussed in my 2008 book, «NeoVouchers: The Emergence of Tuition Tax Credits for Private Schooling,» parents of children in the schools have entered into agreements, whereby one set of parents designates a classmate as a beneficiary, while that classmate's parents return the favor for the first set of parentAs I discussed in my 2008 book, «NeoVouchers: The Emergence of Tuition Tax Credits for Private Schooling,» parents of children in the schools have entered into agreements, whereby one set of parents designates a classmate as a beneficiary, while that classmate's parents return the favor for the first set of parentas a beneficiary, while that classmate's parents return the favor for the first set of parents.

It's spring of Maya's senior year in Batavia, Illinois, as she weighs dually defying her parents: first, by eschewing their pick for her, the dreamy and charming desi Kareem, in favor of Phil, the white football player she's long crushed on who's finally showing her attention.

Her parents favored him so his asking her to the ball was seen as advantageous esp.

Neltje was born into a life of privilege as far as money and status as a Doubleday publishing heir were concerned, but had an incredibly unhappy childhood due to alcoholic parents who clearly favored her brother, Nelson.

Christy makes a good point - for all that there is no doubt that society is unequal, I have also often thought how that inequality does sometimes favor women - particularly the opportunity, as a woman, to be a stay at home parent without society looking down its nose.

A mistake most parents make to help their kids build credit is they co-sign for them on new loans and new credit cards when in reality they would do you a bigger favor if they actually understood how authorized users being added worked, as highlighted below.