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Nearly two - thirds (65 per cent) of parents with sons agreed their child could be distracted from their learning at school, but only 58 per cent of parents with daughters thought the same.

The research found that 26 per cent of parents with children of a school age have either bought or rented a new property in order to secure an address within their desired catchment area.

Twenty - four per cent of parents with school age children have either bought or rented a new property in order to obtain an address within their chosen school catchment area.

According to the research, 23 per cent of parents with children eating a free infant meal say the main benefit to their child is the greater variety of food they will now eat.

There is a study showing that 77 per cent of parents with overweight children didn't recognise they were overweight.

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Yum Brands — The parent of KFC, Pizza Hut, and Taco Bell came in 22 cents a share above estimates, with quarterly earnings of 90 cents per share.

Parents hoping to teach their children the power of compound interest on their savings today will have a harder time than parents in the 1970s and 1980s, when interest paid on savings accounts soared above 10 per cent compared with rates today, when even the highest - paying savings accounts sit in the low single Parents hoping to teach their children the power of compound interest on their savings today will have a harder time than parents in the 1970s and 1980s, when interest paid on savings accounts soared above 10 per cent compared with rates today, when even the highest - paying savings accounts sit in the low single parents in the 1970s and 1980s, when interest paid on savings accounts soared above 10 per cent compared with rates today, when even the highest - paying savings accounts sit in the low single digits.

When young adults do ask parents for their two cents on saving, they often do so with a heavy dose of skepticism, says Lisa Szykman, associate professor at William & Mary School of Business, who has run focus - group research exploring young adults» personal finance behavior.

When are we going to getting mad at the companies that set out to sabotage our efforts, by buying our personal information from maternity and baby stores and sending us free formula and coupons, that buy ad space from every baby, pregnancy and parenting website, that sell cans of their formula for $ 20 + and contain less than 25 cents worth of ingredients and for selling formula contaminated with bug parts.

«With around 40 per cent of the fathers, if you asked them, «why do you think your parents behaved the way they did?»

The Lullaby Trust «s Judith Howard has been advising and helping parents who have lost children to sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) for several years and has said: «Ninety per cent of sudden infant deaths happen in the first six months and we're now finding that when you get a death in the first month of life, it's nearly always because the baby has been co-sleeping or bed - sharing with a parent.

Of the 55 per cent who are living with both parents, 51 per cent are married.

I have suggested the same training method to over 1,000 parents so far in my practice, with the same results in 100 per cent of cases — 12 hours of uninterrupted sleep for babies and parents.

A recent survey with parents of children aged 9 - 12 carried out by the IET also found that only 7 per cent of parents would encourage their daughters to become engineers.

Only about 25 per cent of local people were issued with bills under the rates system, but the new system charged adult children living with parents, lodgers etc..

In his studies, obese children with two obese parents have achieved and maintained losses of 20 per cent of body weight over 10 years.

Studies have shown that up to seventy per cent of parents of children with ADHD report that the children have difficulty falling asleep and that they spend a long time putting them to bed.

More than 16 million «parasite singles» reportedly live with their parents in japan, including as many as one in six single men and 80 per cent of single women.

The majority of all parents said they helped their children learn how to safely use social media — the split was 52 per cent for those with children in the early years, 71 per cent for primary and 81 per cent for secondary.

This was more of a concern for parents of younger children — the percentages for those with children in early years, primary and secondary education were 63 per cent, 60 per cent and 48 per cent, respectively.

Parents also witnessed a long - term impact, with 23 per cent of parents reporting better school atteParents also witnessed a long - term impact, with 23 per cent of parents reporting better school atteparents reporting better school attendance.

In PTA UK's summer 2015 Parent Insights Survey, 85 per cent of those parents surveyed stated they want a say in education with 79 per cent wanting to actively support their child's school.

The company found that 21 per cent of children play outdoors compared with 71 per cent of their parents when they were children, and that in the UK, we are 20 per cent less active than we were in 1961.

This survey found that 90 per cent of students listen to music while revising to help cope with the mounting pressure, and yet, many parents and teachers still believe it to be a hindrance to effective studying.

Futhermore, the data revealed that 89 per cent of parents do not communicate with teachers regarding their child's use of the internet away from home.

Even more troubling is that 45 per cent of girls do not see the relevance of the skills they learn in PE to their lives and ultimately, issues with confidence, self ‑ consciousness, the pressure of academic school work and lack of encouragement from teachers and parents, all hold teenage girls back from being physically active.

This program may yet lift the performance of our pupils as they go through the school system, although problems remain: out of Australia's total expenditure on early childhood education in 2010, parents contributed almost half the cost and only 56 per cent was met from the public purse — compared with an OECD average of 82 per cent public funding — and the rest was from private sources, probably parental pockets.

And yet, only 44 per cent of the parents of frequently bullied students reported that they had exchanged ideas on parenting, family support, or the child's development with teachers over the previous academic year.

Students whose parents reported «spending time just talking to my child», «eating the main meal with my child around a table» or «discussing how well my child is doing at school» daily or nearly every day were between 22 per cent and 39 per cent more likely to report high levels of life satisfaction.

Forty - five per cent of respondents said their school does not have a policy in place to deal with parental contact out - of - hours, meaning that many are expected to respond to emails and texts from parents during evenings and weekends.

Annabel Karmel MBE, leading children's food expert and well - regarded parenting author, said: «With almost 20 per cent of children deemed obese by the time they leave primary school at age 11, healthy eating must become commonplace in the daily school routine.

The opportunity to eat together and socialise with friends was identified as the most important aspect by 15 per cent of parents.

According to analysis of the OECD's PISA survey published by the Sutton Trust, 50 per cent of the most disadvantaged 15 - year - olds said their parents regularly helped with their homework, compared with 68 per cent of their better - off classmates.

The new report also suggests that parents are worried about the increasing costs of schooling with 72 per cent of parents claiming that the cost of putting their child in a state school is rising.

Whilst there has been opposition from anti-CCTV campaigners, the use of surveillance in the classroom is often welcomed by students, staff and parents alike, with a reported 90 per cent of secondary schools in the UK now using them.

Seventy - one per cent want a closer relationship with teachers compared to 62 % of secondary school parents, and two thirds (66 %) feel their child would benefit from them being more involved.

In addition, 29 per cent believe that today's youth will have a better quality of life than their parents, compared with 43 per cent in 2003.

The research also shows that parents are struggling to get their children diagnosed in terms of special needs, with 36 per cent having to wait over two years for a diagnosis.

However, the survey found that 90 per cent of students listen to music while revising to help cope with the mounting pressure, and yet, many parents and teachers still believe it to be a hindrance to effective studying.

Fifty four per cent of all parents would like teachers to do more to protect their child from cyber predators, and this percentage increases for parents with children in early learning and primary school.

As reported by the BBC, the survey of 27,830 parents in 29 countries found that 11 per cent of parents in the UK spent an extra day helping their children, compared with 62 per cent in India.

Santander also found that the sacrifices these parents make go beyond financial, with 17 per cent having changed jobs as a result of the move, 20 per cent saying they were forced to downsize and 15 per cent saying they moved to an area they did not like.

1,067 parents responded to a YouGov poll, which was conducted on behalf of Ofsted, with 70 per cent saying they think inspections should take place every one or two years regardless of the previous inspection grade.

On the issue of current school funding, eight per cent of parents believes schools are in financial difficulty, with 24 per cent believing them to be well - funded.

The number of principals who have been threatened with violence by parents increased from 19 per cent in 2011 to 25 per cent in 2014; and violent threats made by students increased from 17 per cent to 24 per cent over the same period.

Interventions from schools include staff working closely with parents in two - thirds (66 per cent) of schools, and counselling provision in nearly six in 10 (58 per cent) schools.

Polling for the Trust suggests that 90 per cent of parents think schools should adopt a stay - on - site policy at lunchtime, with 67 per cent agreeing that children would eat more healthily if they weren't allowed to leave school at lunch.

«We gave parents the option to continue paying with cheques and cash but, within half a term, 80 per cent of parents preferred to use the online payment method.»

The Income Collection Survey had responses from more than 800 schools and showed that 48 per cent of parents now pay online or via an alternative method, with 46 of parents saying they pay for meals solely online.

There was acknowledgement from schools that they could be doing a lot more to help parents with homework, particularly among secondaries, 30per cent of whom «never or rarely» provide assistance.