Zoe Baird's failed attempt to become U.S. attorney general brought the problems of
child home day care to the national forefront.
Not exact matches
Giving employees a
day at
home allows them to better integrate their
home and work lives — for example, they might be able to put their young
children to bed due to the lack of an evening commute — and will make them grateful.
The distractions that crop up in a worker's
day might be slightly different in the
home (chores, television, pets, errands and
children were all listed as time sucks by the telecommuters who were polled), but interruptions at work are just as common.
She plans to run her business from
home and personally market her books in hospitals,
day - care centers, schools, libraries and bookstores, where she will read her stories to
children and sell the books to parents.
Still, she says employers should be reasonably flexible should emergency situations pop up that cause
children to be
home without childcare, including snow
days and serious illness.
You can talk to your employer about working from
home one or two
days a week to help defray the cost of a full week of
child care.
Yet every
day in the U.S., a
child without a
home is lost to the streets.
Paola Angel recalls that before New York City's paid sick leave law took effect, she had to choose between earning a
day's pay and staying
home with a sick
child.
LOS ANGELES (AP)- A paroled sex offender was taken into custody two
days after he led police on an hours - long chase through Southern California in a motor
home with his two young
children inside, sheriff's officials said Thursday.
But we are not going to go back to a world where women, especially women without young
children, stayed
home all
day cooking and cleaning.
In her last
day, she was surrounded by her six
children at
home.
Were the television networks, the movie producers, and the editors of the prestige papers really in charge, there would be no pro-life movement, active euthanasia would be the uncontested law of the land, every school
child would be indoctrinated in the joys of gay sex,
home schooling would be prohibited, church schools would be run by state agencies, government
day care for preschool
children would be mandatory, churches would not be tax - exempt, and smoking anywhere would be a criminal offense.
The Parent has been waiting and watching because the Parent knows that some
day that lost
child will reach the inevitable conclusion of the unavoidable journey, the last mile of which always brings the
child home.
One of these
days God is going to say, Son go and get your
children and bring them
home I am tired of all the sin and evil in the world.
What availed as the common wisdom of mankind until the
day before yesterday — for example, that man, woman, mother, and father name natural realities as well as social roles, that
children issue naturally from their union, that the marital union of man and woman is the foundation of human society and provides the optimal
home for the flourishing of
children — all this is now regarded by many as obsolete and even hopelessly bigoted, as court after court, demonstrating that this revolution has profoundly transformed even the meaning of reason itself, has declared that this bygone wisdom now fails even to pass the minimum legal threshold of rational cogency.
«9 In 1876 Melville, in describing the happy domestic scene of a mother and
child, remarked, «Under such scenes abysses be — / Dark quarries where few care to pry.10 Perhaps he remembered that
day not ten years before when his own eldest son, 18 years old, shot himself to death in his room at
home.
The wife who can sympathize and soothe when her husband comes
home from work shattered and angry, and the husband who can listen without being threatened or critical when his wife has had a bad
day with the
children, are satisfying their own need to be needed as well as the other's need to be temporarily dependent.
When a
child is removed from his / her parents»
home by the police, foster
homes like ours get calls at all hours of the
day or night by the foster care agency asking if we can take in a
child.
His wife and
children still reside in Hampshire in England, and he tries to get
home to see them for several
days each month.
Relying on intelligence dossiers prepared meticulously by his UDR commanders, he prepared intensively, making several dry runs by following the bread delivery van in which Hackett would ultimately die; he blocked out the reality that the target might be a family man with a pregnant wife and
child awaiting his return
home from work; he avoided reading the papers or listening to TV reports over the next
days, because the stories tend to make a real human being out of what had to be thought of only as «the target.»
Ask another what a
home is, and a very different answer would be given: A
home is a place where we have to consider the wishes of others, where we can not always have our own way, where
children fall sick and require sacrificial care, where puzzling problems rise which it is hard to settle, where we must be true to love to keep it, where every
day brings some small self - denial and every year some great one.
My wife and 4
children have been at grandma's
home now for 4
days and I am feeling like the «Solitary Tree»
Feel free to keep your
children home on religious
days but do nt expect others to do anything to help
Her eldest
child, 14 - year - old Phillip, had stayed
home from church services that
day.
We want to build the building, see a record number of
children show up for the VBS program and take
home «before and after» pictures from the community cleanup
day.
For the first time in history,
children are born into a symbolic environment, pervading the average
home about 7 hours a
day.
She was a stay - at -
home mother who launched a full - time career as a political activist and public speaker from nearly the
day her first
child was born, doing a neat end - run around the feminists who claimed to have invented the idea that a married woman could have a professional life.
After a difficult
day at work, a husband comes
home and takes his frustration out on his wife and
children, shooting off some scathing remarks.
Child number one feels exactly as a husband would feel if he arrived
home after work one
day and his wife greeted him by saying, «Come on into the bedroom dear, I want you to meet my second husband who's come to live with us!
If they hold a Seder in their
homes on the first night of the Passover, or take their families to a synagogue on the
Day of Atonement, it is only because they feel that it won't do the
children any harm, and may even do them a mite of good, to be exposed to a sentimental observance of old folk customs that are part of their heritage.
Mothers and fathers may no longer have
homes to bring their
children back one
day.
The health of the families of the next generation is already being deeply influenced by the experiences of
children in present -
day homes.
It is a sad
day when
children prefer to shuffle their parents off into nursing
homes and forget them than provide from them in other ways.
I grew up in South Africa, a normal, healthy
child, until I came
home from school one
day in 1988, complaining of a sore throat.
I remember that when I was a
child I used to worry that one
day my mother wouldn't come
home from work and now I know she won't.
We are treated to lengthyquotations from primary sources including eyewitness descriptions of the family
home, unfinished stories Chesterton wrote as a very young
child, a diary Chesterton kept as a boy and school report cards, right through to accounts of his wedding
day and letters he wrote to his wife.
On the bottom of the spiritual food chain are the
children, who are told to submit to their fathers in the annual Father's
Day sermon, in Sunday School, in Care Group, in the
home during «corrections» (spankings).
You're alsop speaking of people born in a
day and age where the Mother stayed at
home to raise the kids and multiple
children were born to enable the parents to have helping hands.
Many have a vision of a time when Americans were good citizens who went to church, when fathers went to work every
day, mothers stayed
home and took care of the
children, and
children obeyed their parents.
Oh sure - and you SERIOUSLY think PARENTS are going to all stay
home with their
children all
day every
day?
A simple gift of a cake, or meal such as Chicken and Four Cheese Lasagne, given with a smile can lift an entire
day for a stay at
home mum with young
children.
What we eat definitely impacts our moods, the way our body will function throughout the
day, and therefore it will directly have an influence on our capacity to outwork our purposes for the
day, whether that is wrangling
children, studying, taking care of your
home, or working.
But I like the idea of taking a
day to appreciate the people we love — friends, spouses,
children, puppies... And my favorite way to say I Love You is with
home made treats.
After our girls left
home, I had a hard time recalling what I used to enjoy in those long - ago
days before
children!
Cooling drinks flow in abundance, the crowd grows merry, and, - as the last mouthfuls are taken, men, women, and
children thin out and are off to their
homes, or to hear the speeches of the
day.
A stay at
home mom since 2009, Heather spends most of her
days chasing
children, maintaining a household and using the Internet to stay connected to the outside world.
My 3
children aren't allowed to graze on food all
day long, but they do come
home from after - school sports dying of hunger -LRB-!).
My
child has multiple food allergies / intolerances and, as we are sorting out both their diet and mine, GFO has been a staple in our
home for almost 2 years now - I / we eat some form of oat product every single
day!
«Before I had a
child, I would think all
day about what I wanted to cook, read cookbooks, go to three different specialty markets in different boroughs and the farmer's market, and then go
home and put on perfect, beautiful music and pour a glass of wine before I started chopping vegetables,» she recalls, speaking at a mile a minute.
Our
child's interests were paramount to the staff, which was made apparent by all the exciting stories he came
home with at the end of the
day.