Sentences with phrase «as lead parent»

As the lead parent with their child, they set the standard for their child to show respect toward the stepparent.

In my years as lead parent, I have gotten the kids out of the house in the morning; enforced bedtimes at night; monitored computer and TV use; attempted to ensure that homework got done right; encouraged involvement in sports and music; attended the baseball games, piano lessons, plays, and concerts that resulted; and kept tabs on social lives.

Not exact matches

Whitehead continues to lead the division, even as the parent company has come under fire over its suspect relationships with specialty pharmacies.

While the successor's curse might lead us to believe that being born into an iconic family such as the Murdoch's means that one can never achieve success in his own right, there are paths out of a parent's shadow that a successor must take.

Ubcoin market got emerged from its parent company known as «UBANK» where Ubank is a leading mobile financing company located in Eastern Europe.

When the Cultural Revolution ended, it was as if my parents» generation had just woken up from a dream: It turned out the man they had worshipped as the Red Sun itself was nothing but a cruel and petty dictator who led a wanton and dissolute life.

You can be truthful and honest with them, but it's not for me as a parent with my children or with anyone I'm leading to say, «I'm having a really tough time, help me out.»

All these parents who insist on teaching «creationism» to their kids as «science», while downplaying (or completely / hiding denying) the tangible bona fide evidence of evolution... I sometimes have to wonder why they don't simply feed lead paint to their kids and get it over with.

It is not enough to stop at an announcement «that is merely theoretic and has nothing to do with people's real problems», since «it must not be forgotten that the crisis of faith has led to a crisis in matrimony and the family and, as a result, the transmission of faith from parents to children has been interrupted».

We often mess up, but like a loving parent, God reaches out to us as Father, Mother and Brother, always by our side to lead us and comfort us.

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.

According to our culture, my job as a parent is to defend against that pernicious evil that leads to everything from drug abuse to eating disorders to jail time: low self - esteem.

In addition, I trained three of these five to serve as leaders of what I called peer - led discussion groups (focus groups organized and led by teens for which I was not present) and then directed three more focus groups with parents of teens.

At a Wednesday night youth happening called Oasis, Harmon leads a lively group of 40 teens and 16 parents as they sing songs of praise and worship, pray, listen to a straight - talking sermon, then play a game.

Just as when a human parent tries to show their child the best way to live their life, but the child rebels and chooses a way that leads to self - destruction and suffering.

In 1977 Robert McNamara, as head of the World Bank, saw in population growth the «gravest issue» short of nuclear war and in a particularly prophetic statement lamented that the decisions that had led to this growth were «not in the exclusive control of a few governments but rather in the literally hundreds of millions of individual parents who will determine the outcome.»

As a company of food lovers, athletes, and parents we know that great food leads to better adventures.

As his severance package dwindled, Mark decided to lead a less wasteful life by moving back to his hometown of Kansas City and into his parent's house.

The organization began as a parent - led effort more than 60 years ago and is now one of the Bay Area's most respected nonprofit organizations, dedicated to improving the quality of life of the people it serves through life skills training, community integration, advocacy and referral information.

We as parents need to lead by example.

If reports are true, neither Manchester United nor parent - club AS Monaco are interested in keeping Radamel Falcao next season, and latest claims from Spain suggest Valencia are now leading the chase for his signature.

MUNICH — Jupp Heynckes hailed Serge Gnabry as a «great talent» with «room for improvement» as the Hoffenheim loanee helped his side into a two - goal lead against his parent club before Bayern Munich fought back to win an entertaining game at the Allianz Arena 5 - 2.

In light of a few things that happened of late — the Supreme Court's ruling on marriage for same - sex couples, the addition of the word cisgender into the Oxford English Dictionary, the rise of the transgender movement, with Germany leading the way for parents to register their baby as something other than just boy or girl, the increase in stay - at home dads and egalitarian marriages, universities recognizing a third gender, the desire by some to be called they versus he or she, the declaration that 2015 is the year of the gender - neutral baby, it's clear we are moving toward a society that is busting up traditional views of gender and what men and women, husbands and wives, fathers and mothers look and act like.

A few weeks after my trip to Queens, I visited the Stress Neurobiology and Prevention lab at the University of Oregon in Eugene, where a team of researchers led by Phil Fisher, a psychologist, has developed a series of interventions with parents that in many ways parallel the ABC program, though with one major difference: They use digital video as a teaching tool to help steer parents away from behaviors that cause fear and stress in children and toward patterns that promote attachment and self - regulation.

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In addition, students are responsible, whenever possible, for assessing themselves; twice a year, at report - card time, parents or other family members come in to the school for meetings known as student - led conferences, in which students as young as five narrate for their parents and teacher their achievements and struggles over the past semester.

As someone who has been educating sports parents about head trauma in sports for the past seventeen years, and about the very real risk posed by chronic traumatic encephalopathy (CTE) for the last decade, it is not surprising that I receive emails from parents all the time expressing deep concern about stories in the media that have led them - wrongly - to fear that playing contact or collision sports, or suffering a sports - related concussion, especially one slow to heal, makes it inevitable that their child will develop CTE and is at greatly increased risk of committing suicide.

On June 6, Lysa and I [Barbara] celebrated the official 20th anniversary of Attachment Parenting International's founding, but as we like to say: It took us 20 years of teaching and parenting experience to lead us to a decision to start the nonprofit parenting organization you knoParenting International's founding, but as we like to say: It took us 20 years of teaching and parenting experience to lead us to a decision to start the nonprofit parenting organization you knoparenting experience to lead us to a decision to start the nonprofit parenting organization you knoparenting organization you know as API.

As parents we want to impart all we know and lead our kids by the hand, forever.

There are many more arrows that could connect the dots (or bubbles, as it were), such as a Parenting Marriage connecting to an Open Marriage, since the point of a Parenting Marriage is to marry the best co-parent — not necessarily a soul mate or the love of your life (in fact, we encourage you not to; don't we all know how love leads to disappointments, resentments and frustrations?)

People who actually need the advice shouldn't just read one side and then complain that the author has only offered one side, they go in search of the other side themselves and make an informed decision based on what they have read and using their parenting style and intuition as parents lead the way.plain that the author has only offered one side, they go in search of the other side themselves and make an informed decision based on what they have read and using their parenting style and intuition as parents lead the way.

And colleges and universities spend time and money running seminars led by academics and mental health workers that cater to the concerns and preoccupations of anxious parents as they leave their children in the hands of strangers.

It's clear that American fathers are increasingly serving as «lead parents» and doing so without the social norms or workplace policies necessary to support them.

That can lead to jealousy and competition with their child's caregivers, which can cause negative consequences, she notes, such as creating «distance between caregiver and parent or inadvertently place the child in a loyalty conflict where she feels she is betraying her parent when she cares for another adult.»

My experience with the Newcastle football team in Oklahoma leads me to believe that, as long as impact sensors are strictly used for the limited purpose of providing real - time impact data to qualified sideline personnel, not to diagnose concussions, not as the sole determining factor in making remove - from - play decisions, and not to replace the necessity for observers on the sports sideline trained in recognizing the signs of concussion and in conducting a sideline screening for concussion using one or more sideline assessment tests for concussion (e.g. SCAT3, balance, King - Devick, Maddocks questions, SAC)(preferably by a certified athletic trainer and / or team physician), and long as data on the number, force, and direction of impacts is only made available for use by coaches and athletic trainers in a position to use such information to adjust an athlete's blocking or tackling tec hnique (and not for indiscriminate use by those, such as parents, who are not in a position to make intelligent use of the data), they represent a valuable addition to a program's concussion toolbox and as a tool to minimize repetitive head impacts.

I practice a kind of parenting I like to think of as leading with love.

Excitingly we have a new 6 month old chap ready to start baby led weaning here at Little One Led and so we have started thinking about good first foods as it's a common question that comes up from parents starting out on the BLW journled weaning here at Little One Led and so we have started thinking about good first foods as it's a common question that comes up from parents starting out on the BLW journLed and so we have started thinking about good first foods as it's a common question that comes up from parents starting out on the BLW journey.

Share your struggles and successes as a parent in a safe and supportive group led by Gail Root.

You may find that your pediatrician hasn't heard of baby led weaning or brushes it off as a parenting fad.

Q: Do you see these books as representing a backlash against your theory of «attachment parenting,» which says bonding early — by holding the baby or wearing him in a sling, breast - feeding, bed - sharing and responding quickly to crying — leads to a better long - term relationship?

Authoritative parenting — as opposed to permissive on the one hand, or authoritarian on the other — leads to teens who are poised and confident, and more determined, self - reliant, and positive.

This time frame will vary from baby to baby as safety concerns could lead parents to stop swaddling earlier.

Although infant food allergies are not as common as parents have been led to believe, Kelly Mom noted that the majority of food sensitivities that have been diagnosed in infants are related to products made from cow's milk.

So where does this leave me; as a self - described «follow the lead of my baby» parent... well, I followed his lead and questioned my parenting asking, «am I still an attachment parent?»

Caregivers who understanding how to support philosophies and goals such as attachment parenting, sleep training, a baby - led approach and other early care intentions create a partnership between families and caregivers, not just a «babysitter» relationship.

As the parents of two young lads, one of the charities very close to our hearts is Centre Point, the UK's leading youth homelessness charity.

Led by headteachers, supported by a committed bursar or business manager and passionate school cooks, these schools are focusing on the things that encourage children and parents to opt for a school meal: great food; social aspects such as short queues and being able to eat with friends; a nice place to eat; affordable prices; school food being seen as the cool or attractive thing to go for.

I am so grateful that my instinct as a mother led me to the Attachment Parenting way of life from the moment our first son was born.

But it is very important for parents to puzzle out whether or not their teen is using any type of drug as teen drug use can lead to sad consequences - like your teen not reaching their full potential or much worse consequences like death.

For example, Parent Match hosts a monthly Twitter chat where we bring together people such as leading adoption attorneys or the heads of organizations like Help Us Adopt to talk to adoptive parents quickly and easily online.