Sentences with phrase «generations by their grandparents»

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Alas, we now have a few generations of Catholics, parents and grandparents themselves, who have somehow missed out on or been short - changed by the catechesis they received in their homes, schools or parishes.

I'm not sure how that relates to the topic anymore, except thinking about the praying morning and evening and table prayers, brought down through the generations, makes me think of my parents and grandparents who taught them to us and prayed them with us, diligently and who certainly would be hurt by our going from them to a thousand Hare Krishna's every day.

Grandparents can help by engaging their grandchildren in low - key physical activities, including these games that are fun for all generations.

Still, grandparents are often appalled by the younger generation's housekeeping standards.

The financial contribution the baby - boomer generation often makes to its children and grandchildren is, however, frequently forgotten, with three out of ten grandparents setting aside money to help their grandchildren get on the property ladder and # 470m contributed to child trust funds each year by grandparents.

These patterns strongly resemble the biological clustering observed in modern plants, and suggest a dual mode of reproduction: the «grandparents» being the product of ejected waterborne propagules, while the «parents» and «children» grew from «runners» sent out by the older generation, like strawberry plants.

A wholesome version of an iconic American snack food, EPICs pork skins are created using traditional methods inspired by their grandparent's generation.

Miguel (voiced by Anthony Gonzalez) is 12 - years - old, is a member of an incredibly loving family and has no wish whatsoever to grow up to be a shoe cobbler like his parents, his grandparents and all his ancestors going back more generations than he can count.

He watches as his parents navigate a tumultuous marriage, he comforts a dying grandparent and he longs to be accepted by the factory - working teenagers who represent the next generation of Vietnam.

Being brought up by parents who could — particularly in this day and age — easily be regarded as my very young grandparents, the generation gap, plus their overly concern for my wellbeing and safety, had not prepared me for the harshness that stark poverty brought to people who were burdened with the added worries of having to care for a sick and handicapped child.

In tests taken by 15 - and 16 - year - olds in 2012, before our education reforms had been implemented, England was the only country in the OECD in which the literacy and numeracy skills of young people were no better than those of their grandparents» generation: adults aged 55 - to - 65 performed better in literacy and numeracy than those aged 16 - to - 24.

So there will probably always be generation gaps - and bridges between them provided by grandparents.

I recently illustrated a book and book cover called «From Generation to...» which was a collection of poems written by the author Robert Fried, who's grandparents had been through, and survived the holocaust. . .

I really wish more parents and grandparents were more open / honest / transparent with younger generations»cause they sure could spare them some pain by being honest and losing the pride.

This is typically a dog that has been bred by a breeder, and one where you can get the pedigree of the dog showing the last 3 to 5 generations of parents, grandparents, great grandparents and such.

It has been relied upon by the grandparents and also by today's young generations.

Raising the Children of the Opioid Epidemic: Solutions and Support for Grandfamilies (PDF - 2,580 KB) Generations United (2016) Explores how the rise in heroin and opioid use has caused more children to be raised by grandparents or other relatives and examines challenges faced by kinship families in this situation.

Grandfamilies Generations United (2016) Works to enact policies and promote programs to help grandfamilies — kinship families in which children reside with or are being raised by grandparents, other extended family members, or adults with whom they have a close family - like relationship, such as godparents or close family friends.