Sentences with phrase «important jobs parents»

«One of the most important jobs parents have is guiding their teens into adulthood,» said actor Alfre Woodard, a spokesperson for Planned Parenthood's Let's Talk Month campaign.

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«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.»
After a summer of lazy, a summer of two vacations and a husband (eh, unpaid assistant) always around, making life fun and easy, a mess of busy (new job, work travel for him, book touring for me, a spate of solo parenting of each of us, new preschool, new babysitter, and very important birthday party allatonce) has descended on our recently idyllic lifestyle and, no, I am not handling it with the effortless grace you've come to expect from me.
If anything it just makes your job as a parent more important than ever that the information he's getting is disseminated properly.
One of the most important jobs of a parent is to provide their children with the tools necessary to grow into a wonderful human being.
And yet, talking about the issues of puberty remains an important job for parents because not all of a child's information comes from reliable sources.
Parents have the important job of providing the kinds of foods that an active toddler needs.
Guiding young children's behavior is challenging work, but it is the most important job of the parent.
No matter what your profession is, being a parent is your most important & rewarding job.
Understand that one of our most important jobs as parents is to stay loving and separate from our children.
I think this is really important for parents to remember — we all make mistakes and aren't perfect but do a great job most of the time.
And as a quick - fix - read my top tips for babies and toddlers below — and remember - as a parent you're doing the most valuable and important job you will ever do in bringing up your children.
Child proofing your home is important when you are raising children and doing everything possible to ensure that your children are watched carefully and safe is a parent's job.
Feeding your baby is one of the most important jobs we have as a new parents, but many times parents are confused and frustrated by the conflicting information available and then left guessing what baby food is is best for their baby.
In our book, Minimalist Parenting: Enjoy Modern Family Life More By Doing Less, my co-author Christine and I go into detail about chores for both younger and older kids — why they're so important (and why it's never too late to begin), which jobs to delegate, and how to get started.
Dave has always singled out being an involved parent as his most important life's work while managing the job responsibilities of being managing partner of his CPA firm, RBZ, LLP in West Los Angeles.
So finding ways to be heard by another adult who won't get worried or try to «fix» us is an important part of our job as parents.
Like so many other parent newbies, when Livna Genchel's first child was born, she felt like she had started an amazing, important, but incredibly challenging job — with very little training.
Yet, for the most important job in the world (parenting), some parents think it is a sign of inadequacy to seek education and training.
But some of their best quotes have been about their most important job — being parents to Malia and Sasha.
Being a parent is an important job.
Being a parent — raising a human being — is the most important job of your life.
Parenting our children will likely be the most important and challenging job any of us will ever have.
Being a parent is the most important job you have.
Parenting is the most important job any of us will ever have and the one job for which we get no education or training.
Workshop Description: Parenting is the most important job we will ever have and the one job for which we get no education or training.
We know parenting is a tough job, and that's why it's important to have lots of parenting tools in your tool box.
Our award - winning apps do the hard work, so you can focus on the most important job of all: being great parents.
It's important that every parent is confident that they have the best baby thermometer for the job, and that they know how to use them; picking the wrong orifice will only add insult to injury!
The bottom line is that being a parent might just be the toughest and most important job on the planet.
Parenting alone takes the rigor of the all - important job to the next level.
Mindfulness - Based Childbirth and Parenting Program (MBCP) has been created to serve those going through this transformation and who then continue to work at one of the most important, joyous and stressful jobs on the planet, that of nurturing and caring for the next generation.
It's an evidence - based program that is proven to help parents in their most important job.
It became clear to us that Bug absorbed all of the things happening around her equally and that the two most important jobs we had as parents were to help her discern important information from background noise and to model appropriate behaviors.
Being a good advocate for your child is an important part of your job as a parent.
«We still need to do a better job of impressing on lawmakers just how important the choice the parents are making is to them,» he added.
«As parents we will need to keep adapting to a changing culture and rapidly evolving technologies, and it's our job to protect our child's most important relationships and learning experiences while not driving ourselves crazy with guilt for every bit of screen time our child gets,» says Jenny Radesky, a pediatrician at Boston University Medical Center.
It didn't take long for me to establish a reputation with the school administrators and parents as a good cook and to gain their trust in the important job of nourishing their children.
One of the most important jobs performed by the parent team is the distribution of a newsletter at the end of each school week.
Panelists mentioned various important changes that needed to be made such as a juvenile justice system reform, access and support for early childhood education, comprehensive support services for parents that includes job training, a professional teaching structure, high schools that build pathways beyond just a four - year college degree, and educational supports for children living with undocumented immigrant parents.
Parenting is probably the most important job most of us will ever do — particularly at a personal level — and it's one where you care so deeply about the outcome that any failure, however small, can take your breath away.
New Study Identifies Self - Control as One Key to Student Success Teaching kids the skills of self - control used to be a parent's job, but most educators realize they play an important role in developing this skill.
«This important piece of legislation is good news for pupils and parents as it will guarantee equity of provision across the country and will also ensure that teachers» jobs and pupils» learning time are protected.»
Research by home education provider Oxford Home Schooling has found that increasingly fewer parents believe that weekend jobs are important for older children to understand managing money.
We know that teachers and parents have one of the most important and challenging jobs, and that's why we are committed to supporting you with the highest - quality resources.
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She realized that making children feel safe and comfortable was one of the most important jobs a teacher could do when she was in third grade and her parents were divorcing.
By closing at 3:00 p.m., shutting down intermittently and frequently, hosting important school events in the middle of the day, and more, schools make it really hard for parents to balance their commitments to their children and their jobs.
Among other poll results, 57 percent of parents said preparing students for college is the most important goal of the K - 12 school system, while 61 percent said schools were doing a good or excellent job of preparing students for jobs in the workforce.
The most important thing we can do for children is to make sure their parents have meaningful living wage jobs.
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