Sentences with phrase «goal of raising children»

The ultimate goal of raising children should not be simply to have an obedient and compliant child.

The ultimate goal of raising children is to teach them how to thrive on their own.

When our children are little we only know that reality and often we narrow our focus to only the here - and - now (like potty training, tantrums, feeding toddlers healthy meals, getting them to nap etc), but what we really should be doing is focusing on the long term goal of raising our children to become successful adults.

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Published by the conservative think - tank Fraser Institute, the report's goal is to influence public policy and «set the record straight» on «wildly off - base» reports on financial costs of raising children.

Our goal is for both of us to work from home while raising children together.

Q: Did you look at specific kinds of goals — if and when to have children and how to raise them, financial, lifestyle, etc. — or just the general idea of planning the future together?

The overall goal is to reduce levels of risk and raise levels of care for children in families where there are safeguarding concerns, through more and better engagement with fathers.

Menu of Hope was created with the goal of raising funds to provide healthy meals and nutrition and physical education to Ohio's at - risk children who do not have consistent access to the food they need to grow, learn and thrive.

So the question is, regardless of your child's innate ability, how can you raise a child who can manage her emotions, anxiety and impulses so that she can manage her behavior to accomplish her goals?

We all parent differently, but it's safe to say that (most) of us have the same goals in mind when it comes to raising our children: that they're happy, healthy, functional, and turn into kind adults that contribute to society.

With the tools and skills presented in Kid Cooperation you can achieve the goal of raising happy, confident, self - disciplined children, and enjoy the process!

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Attachment Parenting is a lifestyle that encompasses the goals of «raising secure, joyful, and empathic children,» as per API's mission.

Yes, these precious souls new to the world need Big Love and there's many different parenting styles — all of us loving our children in different ways, all of us with the same goal of raising emotionally stable, self - sufficient young people.

By supporting each other, even if we don't always agree with another parent's decision, we strengthen our foundation, and help each other in our goals of raising empathetic and connected children - even if we take different paths to get there.

Our goal of practicing AP is to raise children in a nonviolent atmosphere and to ensure they will have capacity for empathy and connection.

Our goal of supporting parents in raising happy, healthy children in every Canadian province and territory is shared by the health care system.

Things I Wish I'd Known Before We Became Parents has one goal: prepare you for the joys and challenges of raising young children.

At the time, our goal was simple... to inspire parents of young children to still find a way to pursue their passion while raising a family and to make them laugh.

Children raised with the goal of obedience and deference to authority are very vulnerable.

The ultimate goal of parenting should be to raise children who become successful, emotionally stable, and compassionate adults.

The goal of every parent is to raise a happy and well - adjusted child.

Since the 2012 - 13 school year (SY), districts nationwide have raised the nutritional quality of their offerings across these venues to better support children's health, readiness to learn, and lifelong eating habits.1 Multiple studies show significant progress toward these goals: Kids are selecting more nutritious meals and eating more fruits and vegetables.2 (See Figure 1.)

We all share the common goal of just raising our children to be happy, healthy and eventually even happier, healthier and product adults.

The desire to raise intelligent and healthy children is entrenched in our genes, and for most of us successful breastfeeding is our first parenting goal.

They work together toward a common goal of raising capable, confident, empathetic, thoughtful, critical - thinking, and well - behaved children with strong self - esteem.

But if Sweetgreen's goal was to raise awareness about school nutrition (and not just garner a lot of publicity for its restaurants, which it did in spades), I fail to see what it accomplished by holding American schools up to an unrealistic international standard — whether the standard is unrealistic because it's inaccurate (Greece) or because the country in question invests far more time, money and effort than the United States in feeding its children (France.)

Our goal for #GivingTuesday is to raise $ 8,800 by Tuesday, December 1 to buy 16 beds for one of our residential cottages, which will enable us to provide a safe haven for many more children.

The goal of positive parenting is to raise thoughtful children with a strong sense of what is good and right and the inspiration and self - discipline to reach their highest potential.

Five Acres» goal is to help raise awareness and create a sense of urgency for the more than 20,000 children currently living in the foster care s in Los Angeles.

One of my goals is to raise my children with this knowledge and instill good eating habits in them.

The transfer of parental rights grants birth parents a second chance at fulfilling life goals while placing their child into the arms of someone who not only longs for a precious infant but is prepared for raising them.

The goal of Attachment Parenting is not to raise needy, dependent children, but to foster young hearts and minds with a developmentally appropriate approach, which does look different than the behaviourist methods of yesteryear.

Fury against Schlossberg was manifesting online in classically snarky ways, too: his law office was inundated with one - star reviews on Yelp, forcing the site to suspend reviews for the business; a Google listing for his business briefly turned up a sly one - line description reading «Spanish restaurant»; and a GoFundMe page was set up to send a mariachi band to Schlossberg's office («We are requesting the band to sing the famous, endearing and warm Spanish children's song La Cucaracha,» declared the organizer of the fundraiser, called Mariachis for Aaron; it raised $ 1,000 of its $ 500 goal in less than a day).

Although this provides one of the first glimpses of cooperative understanding outside humanity — and raises the possibility that such abilities might have been present in our common ancestor more than six million years ago — it does not mean that chimpanzees can communicate about a shared goal, like human children.

Last weekend I was invited to the Soulful Sounds Fashion Show which was staged with the goal of raising money for the Children's Hospital of Michigan.

Pennsylvania, United States About Blog The Woolly Homestead blog is all about raising children, sheep, and chickens on seven acres in the suburbs with a goal of a simple, sustainable, more self - reliant life.

The mood shifts in Kill Bill: Volume 2 (2004) as the Bride resumes her mission of vengeance and the film slows her down as she nears her goal: Bill (David Carradine), the old lover who tried to murder her and now raises her child.

The 46 - year - old former child star has raised $ 9,100 of his $ 100K goal on GoFundMe to make «Coreyography The Movie» exposing Hollywood's alleged secret pedophilia ring.

«No one ever asked me my goals,» adds Katrina Branch, who is raising six children in D.C., including the four children of her murdered sister.

The goal of National School Choice Week (NSCW) is to raise public awareness of all types of education options for children.

Reform's Academy chains unlocked report brings together results from the first survey of academy chain chief executives and recommends reforms to the funding and oversight of academy chains to raise standards and achieve the original goal of improving education for all children.

There is no Plan B. And the passage of the No Child Left Behind Act in 2001 raised the stakes considerably by setting hard goals and deadlines and real penalties for missing them.

Program Teaching Kids Power of Compassion, Kindness (WCVB, 11/16/16) «As a culture we seem to be elevating achievement as the primary goal of child raising, happiness as the primary goal of child raising,» Weissbourd explains.

The development of a media campaign that challenges the contemporary focus on happiness and achievement as the primary goals of child - raising, and elevates caring and respect for others as chief child - raising goals;

Evan Lewis the founder of Hope, the organisation behind Share a Pencil Day, said: «Our goal is to raise awareness of the educational issues that many children face globally.»

In November 2009, I unofficially formed H.E.R.O. (Housing, Education, and Rehabilitation of Orphans) through a self - created blog with the ultimate goal of raising sufficient funds to build a residence for street children and orphans.

Our members also support the stated goals of the law — to close the gaps in student achievement, raise overall student achievement, and ensure every child is taught by a highly qualified teacher.

«We have elevated achievement as the primary goal of child raising and demoted or sidelined concern for others and the common good,» Richard Weissbourd, a senior lecturer at Harvard's School of Education and the co-creator and director of «Making Caring Common,» told ABC News.

Peter Smyth, a retired educator and administrator, and also a co-founder of Community Voice, says, «After a career in education and research into educational reform, I have come to these conclusions: while South Carolina Superintendent Zais has applied for a waiver to No Child Left Behind, his proposals reflect those of Secretary Duncan and the current and previous administrations, policies which have not achieved their goals and have made raising test scores and graduation rates, rather than meaningful learning, the default goals of American education.