Sentences with phrase «especially as a new parent»

It was hellish on Blaise, and hellish on us, especially as new parents trying to navigate this new stage in our lives.
Especially as new parents, we're so busy figuring out how to do our job, and meet our baby's needs that it often doesn't cross our minds that they can also cry for emotional reasons.

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LinkedIn career expert Nicole Williams says entrepreneurs and individuals working in new fields such as social media or technology can especially benefit from inviting parents into their working lives, as their parents are most often confused about what their children working in these new fields do for a living.
Parent PLUS borrowers are often especially attractive candidates for refinancing, as well, as you probably have a stronger credit profile and income than new graduates.
Tate, a mother - of - one, said: «As a parent you teach your child how to cross the road and warn them about «stranger danger» but it can be harder to know how to keep them safe online - especially when the speed with which new apps and games appear outwits even the best of us.
But as I mentioned above, new friends are often made, especially when your kids start school and make friends, and you cross your fingers that their friends» parents are cool and can be your friends, too.
This show is all about healthy communication and things you can do to keep your cool, especially when stressed as a new parent.
As a parent bringing your baby to his / her most positive character can be a bit tricky, especially if you're new in parenting.
It's so easy to fall into the trap of feeling inadequate as a stay at home parent, especially in a new city.
It's easy to ignore the warranty card that comes with your stroller, especially since as a new parent, you're probably pretty overwhelmed anyway.
A very important point, especially as the benefits system moves towards the new Universal credit, and must continue to meet the needs of working parents.
I'm so glad that you're here and especially as a new mom because I am interviewing moms from all different stages, which is really cool because I think it just offers different perspectives and stuff and the hope is that I always believe that there's just not one right way to parent your child and how to mother your child and father your child or anything like that, and some things work for some people and not for others so, I think this is great to get a different perspective from everyone and see what's working and maybe something someone says will help someone else.
I know how hard separation anxiety is for parents, especially new parents who might be questioning their every move as it is.
As technology has progressed, so have cloth diapers, with modern mothers having access to so many different types and a mind - boggling choice when it comes to choosing the best cloth diapers and cloth diaper covers for their newborn, making the choice especially difficult for new parents.
Although it is pretty easy to accept gifts as a new parent, buying a friend or family member a present when they become parents can be tricky, especially if you are looking for something unique.
As a result of writing, The New I Do, Susan now works intensely with couples who want to transform their traditional marriage to one tapered to their specific needs, especially couples who want to transition to a Parenting Marriage.
Especially in the early days of being new parents you're both exhausted and blindly figuring things out by trial and error as you go.
In addition, many new parents are against this shot as it can contain preservatives, which many are against their children, especially babies, being exposed to.
The task can be especially daunting for new parents, as the adjustments a newborn baby brings means they need even more sleep than normal.
It is important for new parents, especially new breastfeeding mamas, to understand that breastfeeding can be quite the process and that it may not come easily to you as the new mom, as well as to your new baby.
It is her inclusion of topics such as Gender Disappointment, Mother Guilt and The Birth Story that make Sage Parenting such an asset in any new parent's (especially mother's) library.
As a new parent, you want your baby to receive the best possible care — and that's especially true when your newborn is premature, faces complications or is critically ill.
of course as parents we inspect everything we get secondhand especially if we do nt know the original owner personally, but my husbands sister and i trade walkers and swings back and forth whenever one of us has a new baby and all involved have been fine, and we have more money to spend on things like food and other necessities.and hand me down clothes are the best!
The first few weeks of school may be especially trying, as it is a new routine and children are getting used to a new environment and new set of rules, but parents can help ease the transition into school.
Mansfield explains that these checks can be especially helpful to new parents, as the technicians will work with you to choose the best spot in the car to install the car seat, go over miscellaneous safety tips, and more.
Gaming has the ability to bond kids because of shared interest but tends to leave most parents feeling left out especially as they talk about new games featuring familiar characters even if they're set in unknown worlds.
It can be tough to learn how to use a baby carrier, especially when you're adjusting to being a new parent or dealing with changes in your baby's lifestyle, such as weaning or teething.
Picking a stroller is similarly as fragile as picking a support especially for new parents.
CHRISTINE STEWART - FITZGERALD: As far as the education and the support, what other types of support do twin groups offer in terms of helping new parents especially like that first three monthAs far as the education and the support, what other types of support do twin groups offer in terms of helping new parents especially like that first three monthas the education and the support, what other types of support do twin groups offer in terms of helping new parents especially like that first three months?
Subsequently, by virtue of defining that an adult and infant are unable to safely sleep on the same surface together, such as what occurs during bedsharing, even when all known adverse bedsharing risk factors are absent and safe bedsharing practices involving breastfeeding mothers are followed, an infant that dies while sharing a sleeping surface with his / her mother is labeled a SUID, and not SIDS.26 In this way the infant death statistics increasingly supplement the idea that bedsharing is inherently and always hazardous and lend credence, artificially, to the belief that under no circumstance can a mother, breastfeeding or not, safely care for, or protect her infant if asleep together in a bed.27 The legitimacy of such a sweeping inference is highly problematic, we argue, in light of the fact that when careful and complete examination of death scenes, the results revealed that 99 % of bedsharing deaths could be explained by the presence of at least one and usually multiple independent risk factors for SIDS such as maternal smoking, prone infant sleep, use of alcohol and / or drugs by the bedsharing adults.28 Moreover, this new ideology is especially troubling because it leads to condemnations of bedsharing parents that border on charges of being neglectful and / or abusive.
Putting baby to sleep is a difficult task, as it is, especially for new parents.
According to Professor Colver, «Clinicians should intervene early in childhood to ameliorate extremes of pain, psychological problems, and parenting stress, for which effective interventions are available... Attention should be directed to helping children with cerebral palsy, especially those who are more severely impaired, to maintain friendships with peers, and to develop new friendships as they move into adolescence
New Ph.D. researchers with «stronger academic ability,» as indicated by having received university support in the form of a fellowship or assistantship or by having at least one parent with a college degree (which, especially in poor or middle - income countries, places the family among an educated class that is much smaller than in a rich country) are likelier to stay than those who lack these presumed correlates of academic strength.
As parents strive to instill in their kids the importance of saying «thank you,» it turns out expressing gratitude is not just good manners, A new USC Marshall School of Business study shows that gratitude is an essential tool to navigating the workplace, especially when that workplace is overseen by a belligerent and insecure boss.
During my 25 years of clinical practice as a naturopathic physician and herbalist, I've often had parentsespecially new ones — ask whether herbs are safe for kids.
Dating as a single parent the inevitable situation that you will come across is introducing your children to a new partner which can be really daunting for all parties involved — especially if your children haven't met any of your dates before or your new partner doesn't have much experience with kids.
Jamie and Darby are the freest of spirits, living an idealized, bohemian lifestyle full of art and creativity, the sort of joy from living life that Josh and Cornelia seem to have lost, especially as their closest friends (Maria Dizzia and Adam Horovitz) have become new parents and found increasingly less time to be social.
Let's face it: parenting is really hard, especially when parents feel that «a vast and frightening internet culture is hijacking their kids,» as New York psychologist Ron Taffel notes.
When parents know their children are getting a disastrously poor education, it is unsurprising that they will support alternatives, especially if those alternatives have shown powerful results, as, say, is the case in some New York City charter schools.
Teachers involved in both new proposals said it was urgent to break the impasse and move forward — especially as a parent lawsuit aiming to force L.A. Unified to use student achievement data in evaluations is expected to go to trial next week.
While N.J.'s opt - out rate decreases each year as parents and students grow accustomed to the new tests, N.Y.'s opt - out rate, especially in well - to - do suburbs on Long Island, remains stable.
2010 — Then California Federation of Teachers president Marty Hittleman — a human gaffe machine — described the new Parent Trigger law as a «lynch mob provision,» managing to offend parents, especially African - Americans, all over the state.
Surely the well - informed followers of this site have heard something about the furious resistance to the Common Core testing among parents in New York State, especially Long Island, not a Tea Party hotbed — and Arne Duncan's sneering at those parents as suburban mommies who were upset because they were forced to confront the fact that their precious snowflakes are dumdums.
In scenes alive with emotional truth, River, Cross My Heart weighs the effect of Clara's absence on the people she has left behind: her parents, Alice and Willie Bynum, torn between the old world of their rural North Carolina home and the new world of the city, to which they have moved in search of a better life for themselves and their children; the friends and relatives of the Bynum family in the Georgetown neighborhood they now call home; and, most especially, Clara's sister, twelve - year - old Johnnie Mae, who must come to terms with the powerful and confused emotions sparked by her sister's death as she struggles to decide and discover the kind of woman she will become.
Common household dangers Just as parents «childproof» their home, so should dog owners, especially when they have a new puppy.
As retailers, it may also be a good opportunity to spread the word, especially to new puppy and kitten parents — although seasoned pet owners may benefit from a reminder, as welAs retailers, it may also be a good opportunity to spread the word, especially to new puppy and kitten parents — although seasoned pet owners may benefit from a reminder, as welas well.
Gaming has the ability to bond kids because of shared interest but tends to leave most parents feeling left out especially as they talk about new games featuring familiar characters even if they're set in unknown worlds.
It is cheaper to keep the teen driver on the parent's policy and not create a new policy just for the teen, especially when they are listed as a secondary driver because their use of the car is limited by the parent.
«I enjoy working with folks who need support in managing a wide variety of issues from self - esteem and identity concerns to the stress of dealing with multiple roles, relationships, and life demands (as students, partners, friends, parents, new professionals, family members, community activists, etc.) My clinical interests include multicultural and women's issues, racial / ethnic identity development (especially among biracial / multi - racial / ethnic / cultural individuals), sexual and gender identity development, adjustment and transition issues, and building healthy relationships through assertive communication and positive self - esteem.»
However, a custodial parent's remarriage has been held to be a sufficient reason to permit relocation, especially if it is established that the parent's standard of living would increase as a result of the remarriage or that the parent's gratification or the increased stability of the new relationship would serve the best interests of the child.
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