Sentences with phrase «be a parent at»

I hadn't known if it would be possible for me to be a parent at all, let alone a mom of two.

I don't think I could even wrap my mind around what it would mean to be a parent at 20 years old, but then I was pregnant.

Forgive yourself for past indiscretions and move forward with the goal that you will start each day aiming to try your best, forgiving yourself if you weren't great, and praising yourself when you find you are parenting at your best.

Prior to being a parent at Waldorf, her two children attended public school where she was heavily involved in volunteer work and service organizations.

Sarah Romanow Briand — parent Sarah Briand has been a parent at Berkeley Rose since her oldest child started at the school in its second year.

This is parenting at its hardest.

The term «birthmother» was invented to limit our role in our children's lives to 1) being production units («breeders» as social workers also called us) whose sole purpose was to serve a genital function, and 2) to having only been parents at the time of birth, but not afterwards.

To us, AP Principles just seem like no - brainers: go to your child when he cries — he needs you, breastfeed your baby — it's food that's literally made for him, sleep with your child — because you are a parent at night too, use positive discipline to teach your child — negativity punishes, hold and wear your baby — it fosters bonding and security, etc..

If you start planning before your child is a teenager, you'll have at least six years to make solid arrangements for his or her future - and that is parenting at its finest.

All kidding aside a stroller is a wonderful way to get a good workout in and still be parenting at the same time!

In fact, I firmly believe I would not be a parent at all.

NB: I discuss the findings of the study with Ed Next's Paul Peterson in this video: How Good Are Parents At Rating Schools?

She is a parent at Brooke and is currently serving a dual role as a Bus Monitor and Culture Aide.

Not exact matches

According to Ted Conley, who heads up North American marketing for the condom maker's parent company: «The category has traditionally been strong at times of economic downturn and we are getting anecdotal evidence that the same can be said for today.

Still, sales growth at its parent company Yum Brands was weaker than expected, hurt by a chicken shortage at KFC chain restaurants in the U.K. and Ireland.

The youngest successful founders were those who had received funding from New York City - based venture capital firms, although even then their average age was 38.7 — old enough to have been Mark Zuckerberg's parent when he started Facebook from his dorm room at 19.

Fluctuating currency exchange rates and shifting accounting rules helped make first quarter results at Alphabet, Google's parent, appear a little better than they really were on Monday.

«Inspiring children through play and creativity is crucial to early development and no company has done more in that space over many generations than Mattel,» said Georgiadis in a statement «As a parent, I have seen this first hand and am honored to be joining the Company at this exciting time of renewed focus.»

EOS, simply put, is a futuristic platform for developing decentralised software applications, and is being built by parent company Block.one, which took the wraps off it at the digital currency conference Consensus in New York in June.

But Sandberg is also still adjusting to life as a single parent after the passing of her husband, Dave Goldberg, and, at 46, she has time to gain political experience in a more junior capacity before possibly building a political career.

Typically, open opportunities at the acquired company are filled by individuals from the acquiring parent company who need to be «protected» for some odd reason rather than laid off.

Legere's first CEO stints, at the Asian unit of telecom - services company Global Crossing and then at the parent company, were anything but fun.

At the center of the selling was Google's parent company, Alphabet, whose better - than - expected quarterly sales were overshadowed by rising expenses and a looming regulatory clampdown.

HANOI, April 26 - PetroVietnam Power Corp, or PV Power, has been granted government approval to build two gas - fired power plants in southern Vietnam at a total cost of nearly $ 1.5 billion, its parent company said on Thursday.

Once employees are hired at RFRK, they go through a comprehensive onboarding process in which they meet with the owners as a group for up to an hour to learn more about the company's inception — a story that involves two fed - up parents on a mission to give kids healthier food options.

According to Mary Leigh Bliss, trends editor at YPulse, a youth - focused market research firm, «Teens are now passing technology down to their parents, not the other way around.»

«Parents should be on high alert for flu symptoms, at least through the end of April,» cautions The Cut.

Louwerse pointed out how parents work more, and children can often be found at a daycare center.

In other words, men weren't supposed to pitch in much at home if they were also working, but even women who worked outside the home full - time were supposed to be as hands - on as full - time, stay - at - home parents.

First of all, she is a flight attendant, but also trained at Norman College in the United Kingdom, where the nannies of British royals come from, to support parents.

It gives parents an idea of when they can expect their baby to be overly fussy, demanding, or calm at certain times based on their age.

To a large extent, society pats men on the back for holding down big jobs, but grimaces at women who do the same, implying that they're lousy parents.

And, increasingly, young viewers are watching TV shows in much the same way the rest of us do — at their (or, more accurately, their parents») convenience.

As a twenty - six year old who partnered with my parents in building our company after college and who is now a mom myself, I am beginning to realize some of the parenting habits my parents consciously or unconsciously practiced in raising my brother and I that set me up for a life in business (whether I knew it or not at the time).

Or at least that is likely what executives at NBC and parent company Comcast (cmcsa) are hoping for in generating ratings and justifying billions of dollars in investments to secure the U.S. airtime rights for decades now.

Lingzi's roommate and friends waited for hours at the hospital, only to learn, as Krystle Campbell's parents had, that the patient being treated was not Lingzi.

George Fonourakis, a food and beverages manager at a hotel in Athens, told CNBC that he was forced to move back in with his parents during the height of the crisis.

«We're an industry that is extremely effective at managing controlled substances,» Galen G. Weston, president and executive chairman of Shoppers parent company Loblaw, said in May.

Affirmative action opened the door to higher education for the pan-Asian community in the aftermath of the Chinese Exclusion Act — which was in force from 1882 to 1943 — and Japanese American internment during World War II, at a time when systemic racism barred our grandparents and parents from accessing a better life for themselves.

And that, dear parents, is the point at which your work is done — when your children's success becomes much more a factor of their desire and work ethic than yours.

I'm amazed actually, because when I was going through the early stages of parenting there was not much out there at all.

Researchers at the University of Essex in the United Kingdom found that parents who set super-high expectations for their teenage daughters — and who constantly reminded them of those expectations — had daughters who were less likely to become pregnant, drop out of school, or wind up in lousy, low - wage jobs.

Finally, the possibility of starting your business from the desk in your dorm or at your parents» kitchen table may be best, partly because your overhead would be very low.

The final months of mat leave or pat leave are often spent in a frenzy trying to secure a daycare spot, and families are put in the difficult position of choosing any daycare that will take them — licensed or not — at a time that's already pretty emotional for some parents as they transition back to work.

A few years ago, Penny Chapman noticed she was receiving letters from parents saying their children couldn't eat ice cream at birthday parties because of a severe nut allergy.

«It is an ongoing process where parents perform the activities with their children, and they talk with their children about how they felt,» said Dwight Burlingame, a professor of philanthropic studies at

The service is specifically targeted at parents between the ages of 18 and 35.

The researchers at the University of Essex found that girls whose «main parent» — that's usually the mother — consistently displayed high parental expectations were far less likely to fall into the traps that made the girls less likely to succeed in life.

(L to R) Jeff Bezos, chief executive officer of Amazon, Larry Page, chief executive officer of Alphabet Inc. (parent company of Google), Sheryl Sandberg, chief operating officer of Facebook, Vice President - elect Mike Pence listen as President - elect Donald Trump speaks during a meeting at Trump Tower, December 14, 2016 in New York City.

And our mission was to provide these pro-social, if you will, toys to all kids, not just kids whose parents shop at FAO Schwarz.