Sentences with phrase «expectations than other parents»

A single parent may have more expectations than other parents, but, despite that, you should give yourself a reality check every now and then.

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In exchange for a much higher expectation and dependence on parent involvement in the school, tuition is kept much lower than what other traditional preschools charge.

But the reality is that there are many things that would affect that other than just individual parenting skills — like a long line of trickle - down societal expectations; the way kids are treated at school; not to mention a high - quality, state - funded daycare system that most parents choose over staying at home permanently with their children.

Some children need assistance longer than others, and while it is every parent's individual decision, the Montessori way takes into account the needs and preferences of the child; children are not forced to comply with sleeping arrangements or expectations that they are insecure or upset by.

Moe argues that this may be a result of people's holding low expectations of schools to begin with: «Parents who are poorly educated and have low expectations are more likely to be satisfied with their local schools, whatever their quality, than other parents are.Parents who are poorly educated and have low expectations are more likely to be satisfied with their local schools, whatever their quality, than other parents are.parents are.»

Research shows that while Latino parents hold high academic expectations for their children, teachers tend to perceive and treat them more negatively than other parents.

Ones that had an impact on me at various times in my life that come to mind are: SOME MEN ARE MORE PERFECT THAN OTHERS, OLD YELLER, WHERE PEACHTREE MEETS SWEET AUBURN, PEACHTREE ROAD, THE RICH PART OF LIFE, ANDERSONVILLE, GREAT EXPECTATIONS; applying the principles of a book on win - win fight resolutions definitely made me a much better parent!

Thanks to Adoption UK's support this year, adoptive parent Wendy feels she and her son Mark can spend Christmas their way, rather than trying to meet other people's expectations...

Other than fewer unrealistic expectations of their preschool children's behaviour, intervention parents did not differ from controls on parenting, parent mental health or child behaviour outcomes.

In four studies, Latino parents expressed significantly lower expectations than one or more other groups (Hao and Bonstead - Burns 1998; Okagaki and Frensch 1998; Peng and Wright 1994; Vartanian et al. 2007), but one recent analysis using the ECLS - K data found that Latinos had higher expectations for their kindergarteners than African American and European American parents after controlling for maternal education, family income and maternal depression (Suizzo and Stapleton 2007).

The marital balance was upset when either the child (because of a normal developmental push such as often occurs around age four, for example) or the father (believing that the child is now old enough to relate to someone other than the mother or responding to a change in the cultural definitions of expectations for parents) insisted on increased involvement.