Sentences with phrase «if equal parenting»

Yet, if equal parenting time becomes the law, these are the exact people who will likely need to challenge the law the most.

Not exact matches

This is an issue for families and if we want mothers and fathers to be equal parents in the households, we need to start out equal.

If you think of human fathers in relation to their newborn children, the difference in intelligence, experience, capabilities, etc are off - the - charts... BUT... eventually, that human child can equal or even exceed the mental, physical etc status of their parent.

When asked if dads should get the same time off as mothers after the birth of their child he replied: «I don't see why not, a child has two parents often and actually to give them both equal rights is a good thing.

Not all born of human parents, not all who share in the bond of human generations over time, will seem equal in dignity — if and when those practices become accepted among us.

Differentiation between the sexes according to Luther is a result of the fall of our first parents: «If the woman had not been deceived by the serpent and had not sinned, she would have been the equal of Adam in all respects.

If sizes are about equal, parent and child can exchange roles.

And, if they end up divorcing anyway, there's nothing in the proposed legislation to teach them how to effectively co-parent — the No. 1 determining factor in whether the kids do OK or not after a divorce, along with having equal, meaningful time with both parents.

Ideally, kids benefit most from consistent support from both parents, but they may resist equal time - sharing if it interrupts school or their social lives.

Even though it may be easier to just do everything yourself, and indeed, our culture still encourages moms to think that they should be able to do it all, so there is a level of responsibility and personal pride that comes along with not needing your partner to help at all (and guilt if you don't do it all), that kind of attitude only serves to speed up your own burn - out and to hinder your partner from being an equal parent.

If your parenting partner will have legal status as a parent, he will have equal rights for custody and visitation.

«But if the child knows that the parents are working together, they'll have an equal relationship.»

This doctrine is interpreted in many courts to mean that children — including very young children — develop most healthily if they spend approximately equal amounts of time with each parent.

Says Wasser: «If you are hoping to eventually get to an equal time share arrangement but have not historically spent as much time parenting, gradual increases are recommended.»

The girl sighs and attempts to shuffle Deanna out of her sorority house, but quickly gives in to her friends» insistence that hanging out with her mom is totally dope, even if her mom chases shots of tequila with toasts to equal pay, cleaner oceans, «and full maternity leave for non-gender specific working parents!»

If students or parents complain about unfair treatment, re-explain the fair vs. equal concept, explain fully that you will never discuss another student's treatment and ask the parent or student what will work to solve the problem.

Frank Hagen, principal at Saint Michaels (Maryland) Middle / High School, admits that educators can become myopic if they do not allow parents an equal share in the partnership of educating all children.

«If we want to preserve the promise of equal opportunity and social mobility through education, we need to invest in policies that will make children less poor and boost parents» capacity to support their children's education at home.

(e) The board shall establish the information needed in an application for the approval of a charter school; provided that the application shall include, but not be limited to, a description of: (i) the mission, purpose, innovation and specialized focus of the proposed charter school; (ii) the innovative methods to be used in the charter school and how they differ from the district or districts from which the charter school is expected to enroll students; (iii) the organization of the school by ages of students or grades to be taught, an estimate of the total enrollment of the school and the district or districts from which the school will enroll students; (iv) the method for admission to the charter school; (v) the educational program, instructional methodology and services to be offered to students, including research on how the proposed program may improve the academic performance of the subgroups listed in the recruitment and retention plan; (vi) the school's capacity to address the particular needs of limited English - proficient students, if applicable, to learn English and learn content matter, including the employment of staff that meets the criteria established by the department; (vii) how the school shall involve parents as partners in the education of their children; (viii) the school governance and bylaws; (ix) a proposed arrangement or contract with an organization that shall manage or operate the school, including any proposed or agreed upon payments to such organization; (x) the financial plan for the operation of the school; (xi) the provision of school facilities and pupil transportation; (xii) the number and qualifications of teachers and administrators to be employed; (xiii) procedures for evaluation and professional development for teachers and administrators; (xiv) a statement of equal educational opportunity which shall state that charter schools shall be open to all students, on a space available basis, and shall not discriminate on the basis of race, color, national origin, creed, sex, gender identity, ethnicity, sexual orientation, mental or physical disability, age, ancestry, athletic performance, special need, proficiency in the English language or academic achievement; (xv) a student recruitment and retention plan, including deliberate, specific strategies the school will use to ensure the provision of equal educational opportunity as stated in clause (xiv) and to attract, enroll and retain a student population that, when compared to students in similar grades in schools from which the charter school is expected to enroll students, contains a comparable academic and demographic profile; and (xvi) plans for disseminating successes and innovations of the charter school to other non-charter public schools.

What is lost in all of the political fervor surrounding local control is that students and parents can't know if their state's investment in education is putting students on equal footing with students in other states.

You know you're on the right track first and foremost if in your own head you know that your job as a parent is to put yourself out of a job by raising your kid to independent adulthood (where independence equals not turning to you to handle / fix / resolve everything) and when you appreciate that every day offers a chance to build that independence, no matter what age and stage your kid's at.

I do not think the equal share concept is valid, even if the goal is to maintain family harmony; since often the beneficiaries are adult children they should be able to restrain their greed and envy, and respect the decisions of the deceased trust owner (s, proably their parents and / or grandparents.

If the child is attending private school the tuition may be paid from the child's account, and an equal amount from the parents account placed in the 529.

If time spent with each parent is equal, the parent with the higher adjusted gross income (AGI) will receive the benefits.

Cat litter is one of the most important materials any feline pet parent has to have in his or her home, perhaps second only to premium quality cat food if not sharing equal importance.

The idea is that parents are less likely to have a contentious relationship if they share equal parenting time.

What if both parents share a fairly equal amount of time with the child?

If after separation you and your spouse have substantially equal parenting time with the child, then the courts will be reluctant to allow for relocation.

The so - called «shared custody» grants parents an equal role in the upbringing of their children, even if they don't all live under the same roof, the child will be resident at the house of one of the two parents.

[9] The most important provisions in the order, from my perspective, were that the defendant was required to produce to the plaintiff her monthly work schedule as soon as reasonably possible but in any event within 48 hours of receiving it; that upon receiving the defendant's work schedule the plaintiff was required to draw a calendar setting out parenting time for each parent for the coming month, the primary aim being to see that the children spend equal time with both parents if possible.

(d) If the parents are not actually spending substantially equal intervals of time with the child and the parent spending the greater amount of time with the child proposes to relocate with the child, the other parent may, within thirty (30) days of receipt of the notice, file a petition in opposition to removal of the child.

(c) If the parents are actually spending substantially equal intervals of time with the child and the relocating parent seeks to move with the child, the other parent may, within thirty (30) days of receipt of notice, file a petition in opposition to removal of the child.

If the parents have joint legal custody and substantially equal periods of physical placement with the child, either parent may file a petition, motion or order to show cause for modification of the legal custody or physical placement order.

If the parent proposing the move or removal has sole legal or joint legal custody of the child and the child resides with that parent for the greater period of time or the parents have substantially equal periods of physical placement with the child, as an alternative to the petition, motion or order to show cause under par.

There are a variety of ways to share parenting time, but the guidelines calculate support differently if the parents share equal time (meaning, the child lives with each parent 50 % of the time), close to equal time (where the child stays with the non-custodial parent between 143 and 183 nights a year) or have a split custody arrangement (where the parents divide the kids between them — mom takes the older child while dad has the younger child, for example).

Many children would not be the subject of parenting disputes if there was a presumption in favor of equal parenting.

Or, if one parent felt that there were good reasons why parenting time should not be equal, they could ask a judge to decide what the appropriate parenting arrangement should be in the circumstances.

If our family laws were amended to include a presumption in favor of equal parenting, it would mean that when a couple separates, the default position would be that both parents would divide parenting time equally between the two of them.

If the parties have shared custody it means that the children are with each parent about an equal amount of time.

Although a non-custodial parent is usually the one to pay the custodial parent support, this may differ if both parties spend an equal amount of time with the child.

In joint custody situations, support may not be ordered at all if the parents have similar incomes and spend an equal amount of time with the child.

There's no question that the actual need for life insurance by single parents is, at a minimum, equal to married parents, if not greater.

The best way to lay the groundwork for your child's financial future is to make sure that as parents you have a will, a living revocable trust, and the proper life insurance policy (I recommend term insurance with a death benefit equal to 20 times the income you want to replace if you die) in place in case something happens to you while your child or children are young.

If you have a residential schedule that isn't 50/50 you can use the holiday schedule or seasonal schedule to make the parenting time more equal.

And, if they end up divorcing anyway, there's nothing in the proposed legislation to teach them how to effectively co-parent — the No. 1 determining factor in whether the kids do OK or not after a divorce, along with having equal, meaningful time with both parents.

It is possible for parents to continue to have joint custody of their children after separation or divorce and for the children to spend an equal amount of time with each parent if the parents can agree and arrange this.

According to SB 1188, the Department of Economic Security and private adoption agencies must place a child with a married couple if all other factors (regarding single or same sex parents) are equal.

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For example, if Dad earns 65 percent of the parents» combined incomes, and if he is the non-custodial parent, he would pay child support equal to 65 percent of the portion the court allots to the children.

Equal to the basic child support obligation for these children based on the parent's income if the other parent of these children does not live with the parent and children; or