Sentences with phrase «families flailing»

Mr Copley accused the government of being «content to leave vulnerable families flailing in limbo at the expense of children's life chances and wellbeing».

Government appear content to leave vulnerable families flailing in limbo at the expense of children's life chances and wellbeing.

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My family and friends are trying to help, trying to cover me or yank me out even as we all flail our arms at the copious colony.

The facetiously titled exploration of contemporary marriage, families, and education reveals that while women are succeeding, men are flailing.

Recent conversations about mental health in the university — depression, loneliness, suicide — have largely flailed to consider in any holistic way the distance imposed on families within such systems, as life - partners live apart for months and often years at a time, with one spouse shouldering the burden of childcare alone while the other manages the psychological pain of loneliness and distance from the children and partner.

His willingness to stand up to the baiting brought what was then a flailing candidacy visibility, defining him as a different kind of politician, unembarrassed about his modern family.

Given its creative pedigree, Imaginary Mary is most comfortable in the family - comedy gear that is ABC's bread and butter; replace Elfman with Malin Akerman, and the Halpern - and - Haskins - penned second episode — which finds Alice flailing through after - school pickup duties — could be a first draft of a script from their one - season wonder.

, which follows a woman nearing her 50th birthday who must reinvent herself and re-enter the workforce to save her flailing family.