Sentences with phrase «detriment of the child»

Presumptive joint custody ignores the status quo, pays no heed to the established track record of both parents, and puts more responsibility on a parent who will almost immediately hand it off to someone else — daycare or a second spouse — to the ultimate detriment of the child.

From our role as wet nurses in slavery being forced to breastfeed and nurture our slave owners children often to the detriment of our children, to the lack of mainstream role models and multi-generational support, to our own stereotyping within our community — we have a different dialogue around breastfeeding and it needs special attention.

The fact that they call it «fashionable» for those parents who have worked hard to potty train their children earlier, and to no detriment of the child is offensive.

If you're convinced that the team's goals will work to the detriment of your child, it's your duty as a parent to see that your special needs child gets the education that he deserves.

The concept has been emphasized too much in many courts, and it is to the detriment of the child's other needs.

I told DH that I didn't want the wish / hope for other children to be to the detriment of the child that we DO have right now.

So there has been tons of pushback from parents at this school, and as a result, many teachers disregard the no homework policy and assign it anyway, much to the detriment of children and families.

He said stakeholders are lined up at these seminars, paid per diems, eat fried rice and drink other assorted drinks at the detriment of these children.

«At the moment, New York needs a caring pragmatist willing to address real concerns raised by caring parents and educators who see a system being manipulated from above to the detriment of their children,» he said.

However, many women think it's just too confusing to understand which fish are OK to eat, so they avoid all types of fish, to the detriment of their child.

The move appears to be emblematic of what some critics perceive to be the misguided principles that govern his decisions — often to the detriment of children.

The «greatest impact» on wellbeing will be to the detriment of any child who has any form of SEN because it'll be up to the class teacher alone to deal with any issues alongside delivering the curriculum.

Without vigorous policy innovations and public investment, the demographic gap will only widen to the detriment of children's education.

The Obama Administration's «Race to the Top» program, as well as its «Blueprint» for revising ESEA, threatens to force systems to further expand high - stakes testing, to the detriment of children and schools across the country.

Lawmakers have no right to make irrational decisions to the detriment of our children's future by establishing rote practices of failing models.

The Director supported B.G.'s claim for custody of the children at an early stage in the case, and then unreasonably and aggressively stuck to that plan until March 29, 2012, to the detriment of the children.

Additionally, the outcome of any such agreement can not be to the detriment of any children involved.

In such cases courts must give careful scrutiny to all of the circumstances before deciding; this includes examining the existing parenting / financial arrangements and support network, and how those will change either the benefit or detriment of the child.

Child support is the right of the child and can not be bargained away by a recipient parent to the detriment of the child.

However, since divorce is sometimes acrimonious, painful, and filled with emotion, the best interests of the child are sometimes lost or confused with the subjective interests of a parent, and often those competing interests are to the detriment of the child or children.

The concept has been emphasized too much in many courts, and it is to the detriment of the child's other needs.