Sentences with phrase «challenging parenting times»

I'll reiterate that this is one of my most challenging parenting times and I do not always succeed the way I wish.

Simply looking forward to time to decompress with your significant other at the end of the day can get you through those challenging parenting times.

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Ohanian admits that returning full - time at his venture capital firm Initialized Capital was a challenge because of the extra planning and focus that goes into balancing career ambitions with his duties as a parent.

For those preoccupied with the challenges of caring for debilitated parents or spouses, the novel easily becomes a tract for our therapeutic times: Different Strokes» 10 Helpful Points for Families, or something similar.

It's almost time to send the kids back to school, which means for many parents and caregivers busy schedules and challenging lunchbox fixing.

«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.

Finally, in keeping with the mission of Challenge Success, both parents and schools need to recognize and agree that balance among leisure, education, creativity, physical health, and family time is vital for real «success.»

Parenting is a challenging and amazing experience that takes time, energy and patience, but I believe this investment is all worth it.

They have to challenge themselves in real time, not just rely on a parent to do it for them.»

Parenting can be a strenuous period in any marriage, a new baby brings with it many new challenges including; loss of sleep, less disposable income, new housework requirements, childrearing responsibilities, and less one - on - one time.

The challenge for a busy, working parent to stay involved in a significant way has a lot to do with how that parent is going to organize their life and their time.

Parents and caregivers of multiples can confirm, it's challenging keeping toddlers safe when having two + at the same stage running in different directions at the same time.

As a parent of four kids myself, I know it is challenging to live healthy all the time.

Toddlers pose many challenges to first - time parents.

Naturally, parents want to instill a can - do attitude in their kids so that they'll bravely take on new challenges and, over time, believe in themselves.

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.

The needs of the babies grow inevitably with time, which in a way poses a great challenge for the parents to accommodate for.

Meal time can be a challenge for parents, especially when the kids refuse to eat.

For a parent to respond to their child with sensitivity and attentiveness — even when, at times, it presents many challenges — there needs to be a recognition on the parent's part that the child needs to feel safe and secure, be nurtured, listened to, and have close physical contact.

This week I have Lexie from Mommy: Home Manager, this is a lovely post about perspective and how «keeping it together» as a parent can be challenging at times but our children don't care about perfection and neither should we.

With the hectic pace of life, including school, homework and after - school activities, in addition to long hours at work for many parents, finding time to connect each day can be challenging at best.

When it comes to sleep, the biggest challenge for school - age children and their parents is the demands on a child's time that will make early bedtime routines difficult to manage, especially in today's 24 - 7 wired and fast - paced world.

If you're an adoptive or foster parent, the timing could be especially challenging — you might get a phone call one afternoon and be a mother the next morning!

But figuring out how to encourage time with daddy can be a big challenge: I was a super nervous parent, my husband worked all day, I liked things my way, and on and on.

- How to handle overindulgence and common parenting challenges like television / screen time and chores?

In reality, three years into parenting, it's proven a real challenge for us to get out, particularly since we both work full - time, want to spend our non-work hours with our little man, and feel uncomfortable overtaxing my parents (our only babysitters at present).

It is worthwhile to raise the point that for some parents, this book might just have provided just the extra bit of rope necessary to get through this challenging time.

Exploring together with parents how to be both Kind and Firm, Nurturing and Challenging at the same time.

But the trouble is that kids don't learn how to be independent and successful if their parents swoop in every time a situation is challenging or complex.

The toddler years are the time when every parent is challenged with potty training.

the challenge many parents face is when to find the time, space, and right activity.

The second year of life is an amazing, spontaneous, engaging, yet challenging, time for the emergent child and his parents.

There are times when it is really challenging to keep up my model of attachment parenting with my 2 year old, who just bit me, but then I always ask myself why he did it, instead of reacting with a scream.

Having a newborn during the coldest time of year in one of the coldest states, does pose some challenges for the parents.

There are two main times in early feeding that can be a challenge for new parents — milk - feedings and beginning solid foods.

I want to make it a bit easier by setting up a challenge where you all get to experience the support of daily listening time and notice the change it makes in your parenting.

Feeding a baby can be challenging to most first - time parents, but you have to stay calm and focus on the real problem.

«The B - Mobile Stroller was inspired by our desire to create a more practical and durable version of the traditional umbrella stroller, but overcome the challenges parents run into when using those strollers for longer periods of time due to lack of storage and functionality.»

When parents are able to see all of the positives and affirm them and provide encouragement while at the same time providing help and support for a challenging condition, a child is able to move forward, grow, and develop.

Many prospective clients believe we will «take the baby» and bottle - feed them at night, which we are happy to do with bottle - fed babies if it allows the parents to recover after birth or during challenging times.

If you are giving it as a gift then why not accompany it with a set of Kindness Elves and sign up the parent of the child you are gifting it to receive the emails so that they can join in with the challenges especially (our favourite) the Kindness Elves Christmas Activities a time when in my experience children especially need to be reminded about giving to others and kindness to all.

Then why not join one of the FREE 7 - day challenge — The Super Parent or The Time Saver and discover ideas to get you started.

For some parents, the baby phase might be a favorite time and the «terrible twos» are really challenging.

Starting at parent - child classes, and continuing through the school years, students are encouraged to spend time outdoors — in all weather conditions — to explore and to challenge their mind and bodies.

Mealtimes can be an extremely challenging time for kids and parents.

After dark is typically the most challenging time of day for parents of newborn twins.

... Weaning from a bottle to cup can be a challenging time for parents and children.

Over time, these behavioral challenges can cause the child care provider to resent the children, parents, co-workers and ultimately, the job, if they aren't resolved quickly.

This parenting lark doesn't seem to get easier it's just that the challenges are different — less avout sleep deprivation than attitude - induced mental torture — and I don't think I could juggle all the challenges of all the children at all the ages at the same time.

Yes, toddler toilet training is a challenging and rather gross segment of time in your role as a parent, but don't lose sight of what's ahead... cherished memories with your kids as well as the opportunity to tell their children about their potty training mishaps when they are parents themselves!