Sentences with phrase «hours for working parents»

«Our summer camp will have a variety of activities for all ages in a beautiful outdoor setting with convenient hours for working parents,» said Chuck Maze, President / CEO of the Rockland YMCA.

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Parenting will always be a challenge in the life of any ambitious entrepreneur and / or business leader, and there are many ways to raise a child: with hired help, with the support of extended family or working for a company with generous family policies that allow for flexible work hours and parental leave.

By loudly owning her choices, Sandberg makes it a little safer for the rest of us to declare that parents working late into the night is killer on families (Mashable points to research «that children are healthier, happier and better performing students when they eat with their families») and on personal productivity and health, making it a bit easier for those of us with less lofty positions to take back our schedules and admit that we need to work saner hours.

«It's so important for families to know that they will not be thrown off the program if they have a change in their work hours or have to change jobs,» she says, «and it's important for the child to be in a stable child care setting even if their parent's work situation changes.»

In January, Esquimalt passed a resolution to draft a living wage document after its community social planning council calculated that a family with two children and two full - time working parents in the Capital Regional District needs to earn $ 17.30 per hour just to pay for the basics.

When one of the speakers made a valid point not good for both parents to be working 12 hours a day and then come home and that there were differences between men and women with a protective and a nurturing side respectfully, Kelly did become agressive.

Well, all last year we had a non-profit group that took young kids for a couple hours after school and did crafts and stuff with them, nothing religious, until parents got home from work.

Parents both work and often have to commute for hours to get to work.

My sweet treats, savory meals, zesty appetizers, and easy drinks are perfect for parents, working adults, or for those who just want a dish that doesn't take hours to prepare.

«Our Boosters logged over 550 volunteer hours preparing for this event,» said Langner,» I am very proud of our club, from the award winning athletes, to the coaches who work tirelessly training the girls, to the parents who always come through in a big way!

Establishing a little «our time now» on a regular basis is a huge milestone for new parents, and even an hour or so while your little angel sleeps works.

Recommendations from the study included increasing the quality of child care, especially for infants and toddlers, but also, importantly, educing the amount of time that children need to spend in child care through promoting paid parental leave and flexible working hours, and funding programs that support sensitive and responsive parenting.

Every family has to find what works for you, and for some parents it is too hard to do the 24 hour total body contact.

Get started this summer when school lets out and act as if you're homeschooling 3 days a week, Kindergarteners don't need more than 1 — 2 hours a day sitting still, you have to get yourself out of the «school is an 8 hour a day» mind set, that was set up for public schools because parents work, that is the only reason the school day is so long.

Working parents are often scrambling for childcare while kids are off school and trying to fit in as much family entertainment into the off hours as possible.

With the hectic pace of life, including school, homework and after - school activities, in addition to long hours at work for many parents, finding time to connect each day can be challenging at best.

In reality, three years into parenting, it's proven a real challenge for us to get out, particularly since we both work full - time, want to spend our non-work hours with our little man, and feel uncomfortable overtaxing my parents (our only babysitters at present).

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Another sewist has eldery parents at home as well as young kids — and she does not want to leave them for the number of hours that working outside the home would require.

Parents / guardians — you're the best judge of your younger kiddos» capacity to work at our warehouse for a couple hours.

For a parent working full time at the minimum wage of $ 7.25 per hour, that represents 6 percent of gross income.

You might want to have the party at the weekend to make it easier for working parents to come and a few hours is long enough for a great children's party, as you will find kids will get tired fairly quickly because of all the excitement.

From Schaumburg to Crystal Lake, parents are searching for safe, creative alternatives that will bridge the abyss between school hours and the moment mom or dad arrives home from work in the evening.

Crying it out may not be for all parents, but if you're ready to try something new, if you're desperate to sleep for more than a few hours here and there, you should feel comfortable trying the method along with all the other parents who've managed to make it work for them.

And with many parents working longer hours, or multiple jobs, they don't have time for family meals around the table anymore.

The messy house, the kids that go to sleep at odd hours, not having much of a social life outside of work and family for a while (unless you find people who parent like you and recognize the need to be social with children), or the toddler latched to your breast or still taking a bottle will have everyone raising eyebrows and placing the blame for any of life's woes at your feet because after all, you allowed it to happen.

When we talk about poverty some parents have to work night shifts, weird hours for very small pay and are tired so sleep is absolutely necessary.

Mindful Parents, Mindful Kids is a one hour video presenting both how the human mind works and simple, easy to use ideas for mindful parenting.

The demands of shift work and overtime hours cause parents to shower their children with material things to make up for being absent.

I'll work when he is awake and when he is down for the count, I'll be able to rest my weary eyes and wake up refreshed, more than ready to take on another few hours of simultaneous work and parenting.

While it sounds wonderful to be able to block out several hours a week to work on your hobby, it may not always be realistic for some parents — especially for those moms with small children.

In many situations, this works out well for both parents and they can often come to an amicable arrangement regarding visitation hours and days.

For example, if a father works from home while the mother works a 60 + hour a week job as a corporate attorney, a judge may decide that the best interests of the child are to be with the parent that can spend the most time with the child, which would be the father in this example.

While, admittedly, it would be easier for me to be a work - at - home parent with only one child at home instead of having to pull all - nighters for the ability to grab some kid - free hours to work in silence, I don't see myself changing my mind down the road.

UNICEF's recent report on the well - being of British children paints a depressingly familiar picture of parents who can not spend time with their children because they have to work long hours for meagre wages in order to make ends meet.

While parents who are paid a higher hourly rate may indeed qualify for support by working a low number of hours per week, those who earn national minimum wage or national living wage will effectively have to work more hours to qualify for the same type of support - but those extra hours may not be available to them.

Starting from today lone parents whose children are aged 12 or over will be forced to actively seek work for a minimum of 16 hours per week or risk losing 40 per cent of their benefit.

Two in particular stand out: a promise to double the number of free hours of childcare for working parents of three - and four - year - olds to 30 hours per week, and a pledge to increase spending on the NHS by # 8 billion per year.

Her parents worked long hours to provide opportunities for their children that they themselves never had.

25 hours of free childcare for working parents, paid for by increasing the bank levy by # 800m a year; having the OBR audit Labour's spending pledges in its next manifesto; repeating a pledge to reintroduce the 10p bottom tax rate and pay for it with a mansion tax; signing up to the government's post-election spending plans but with a «fairer approach to deficit reduction».

«The move up to 25 hours would be a major help for parents wanting to access part time work.

Measures will include strengthening the minimum wage, ending the abuse of zero - hours contracts, expanding free childcare for working parents, and devolving economic power to Britain's towns and cities.

She cited a case in Columbia County where officials limited hours at a DSS facility, making it more difficult for working single parents to make appointments.

He said the reforms would mean a hit amounting to a 76 % loss of income for every # 1 earned as soon as a single parent worked 10 hours a week, as opposed to the current 22 hours a week.

Our proposals will ensure that childcare is affordable and accessible for all, enabling parents to move into work or extend their hours, helping disadvantaged families to move out of poverty and securing the best outcomes for children and their families.

· Families in Wales pay more for childcare than in any other country in Europe except for Switzerland and many parents on low and middle incomes are forced to choose between paying high childcare costs, reducing their hours or giving up work completely.

Topics in the Q&A included the source of money for the City's planned pre-K advertising campaign, the City's target number of pre-K applicants, whether Speaker Silver thinks the proposed income tax surcharge should be pursued next year, how the pre-K selection process will work, how the City will cover the approximately $ 40 million annual gap between the estimated cost of pre-K and the amount provided in the state budget, when parents will learn whether their pre-K application has been accepted, how the City will collect data and measure success of the pre-K program, whether the existing pre-K application process will be changed, how the City will use money from the anticipated school bond issue, the mayor's reaction to a 2nd Circuit ruling that City may bar religious groups from renting after - hours space in public schools, the status on a proposed restaurant in Union Square, a tax break included in the state budget that provides millions of dollars to a Bronx condominium project, the «shop & frisk» meeting today between the Rev. Al Sharpton and Police Commissioner Bratton and a pending HPD case against a Brooklyn landlord.

Childcare costs have spiralled by 30 % since 2010 and the Tories have rejected Labour's plan for 25 hours» free childcare for working parents of three and four year olds.

The programs provide care during the hours of 3:00 to 6:00 pm for school children whose parents are working.

«One in four working parents has been plunged into debt due to the crippling cost of childcare, a report warned yesterday... The poll of more than 4,000 working parents also found nearly two - thirds «can not afford not to work, but struggle to pay for childcare»... The average bill for sending a child under the age of two to a nursery for 25 hours a week is # 96, while a live - out nanny in central London costs about # 32,000 a year.»