Sentences with phrase «job of raising their children»

I agree that Black people need to get their «family Life» in order and do a better job of raising their children.

Our point is that on the whole the nuclear mother - father team in intact first marriages does a better job of raising children than do single parents, stepparents or unmarried couples.

Even though you know the job of raising children is the most important one in the whole world, part of you still wants to be able to make a financial contribution to the household finances because, let's face it, living on one income can be trying at times.

If you do not appoint a guardian in your will, the court must decide without the benefit of your opinion, who will do the best job of raising your children.»

One parent thinks that his job of raising his child is essentially done and she's ready for the world.

Or are the parents who make a better living also the ones who do a better job of raising their children?

- Provide jobs and adequate health care for the adults trying to raise children; raising children to be good adults is an exhausting job by itself, and if the adults lack the means to take care of themselves, they can't do a good job of raising their children.

If you have young children she may prefer to stay at home and do that very difficult job of raising the children that you both brought into this world.

Finish the job of raising the children that came during their 30's, 2.

The evidence - based approaches of these programs, focused on pregnant women and families with children birth - through - five, help support families in their most important job of raising children to lead healthy and productive lives.

Not exact matches

The report also concluded that affordable child care was «essential» to raising the percentage of women with full - time jobs.

Traditional attitudes surely explain some of that: Some women will simply prefer to raise their children without the added burden of a formal job.

Running a company and raising children are two of the most demanding jobs there are.

I was raised atheist and now I am agnostic, when I was a child I had way more issues with Christians trying to save my soul, but never as an adult did my lack of belief effect a job or a relationship.

Now, thirty - seven years later, having raised four children who love and follow Jesus, they realize their job has changed: they are doing all they can to bring hope and practical help to parents whose desire is to raise up the next generation of passionate Jesus followers.

My church, though not perfect, does better job than most of living up to the proverb, «It takes a village to raise a child.»

This is a cheerful, readable book which aims to encourage ordinary Catholic women with busy lives, with homes to run and children to raise, with responsibilities and with jobs and worries, to live in the presence of God and to make prayer part of their daily lives.

Parents of hemophilic children have more help in raising their children than ever before, and laws protecting the handicapped have helped adult hemophiliacs on the job.

The main burden still falls on women to raise children and to care for the sick and elderly, but most of these women are now also working outside the home at jobs where their pay, status, and security are inferior to those of most male workers.

If you are seeking to follow Jesus with your life, you are still raising your children within the church, and may be doing a better job of it than if you sat in a pew on Sunday morning and hoped that your children were learning something downstairs.

Jasmina Lira, a farmworker raising three children on her own, changed the course of her family's life when she secured a job at Finca Santa Marta, a Rainforest Alliance Certified ™ banana farm in Limón, on Costa Rica's Caribbean coast.

Sadly, she is wrong in believing that «being a good wife shouldn't be any different than being a good husband»; an overwhelming number of never - married women want a husband who has a steady job (while men say they favor someone who shares their ideas about raising children) and that male - as - provider model most likely perpetuates gendered expectations when it comes to marriage.

She raise her boys to protect women, regardless of any risk or cost to themselves, and to define their manhood in terms of how well they provide for a woman, whatever it may cost them in jobs they hate or that injure of sicken them, in lost time and relationships with their own children, and in lost relationsjhips with other men poisoned by competition needed to maintain the cash flow.

Their job is to raise their children to be productive and responsible members of society.

I had two children from a previous marriage that I had sole co of, I had a good job, remarried to a poor woman raised her child as my own, as well, I got hurt at work had a few surgeries, my injuries became a disability so something's had to go, house paid for, new cars traded for older ones that were paid for as well, and she's gone!!

In spite of challenges they face, today's parents give themselves good grades overall for the job they are doing raising their children.

Chapter 3 explores how these challenges are affecting parents — both in terms of their overall happiness and in how they evaluate the job they are doing raising their children.

Raising a happy, healthy, well adjusted child who has a clear sense of self and identity is a job that adoptive parents should take pride in.

Our job as parents is to raise a healthy child, capable of loving and being loved.

Lynn says it best: «Children need unconditional love from their parents and they need parents who are doing the job of child - raising in a thoughtful and considerate ways.»

Among mothers, those who are working give themselves particularly high ratings — 78 % of working moms say they are doing an excellent or good job raising their children.

Some 72 % of married parents say they are doing an excellent or very good job raising their children, compared with 63 % of unmarried parents.

Outreach to caregivers and other community groups followed, and the past two decades have seen tremendous achievements throughout the wider community, particularly in supporting parents who, because of their social and economic circumstances, might not have access to the resources they need as they take on the challenging job of raising young children.

It's one of the most important jobs in our lives: raising children.

Elana — first — you are doing a good job second — at 9 months your bubba is learning about object permanence — if he fusses when you leave the room — he is developmentally right on track don't worry — it doesn't last — and is actually a good sign — it signals that he is well attached to you — which is highly desirable in terms of raising happy well adjusted children that are willing to explore their world He isn't to young for independent play — It just might be for a little while that it happens while he can see you As he chooses to — allow him to move himself out of your sight (somewhere safe of course) i.e around the edge of a couch, through a door way etc — playing disappearing and reappearing games like peek - a-boo and hiding things under boxes / blankets for him to «find» etc is good too as time goes on — he will learn that things re-appear when they disappear

Nearly all parents acknowledge that while raising children can be the best and most rewarding job of their lives, discipline is often the most complicated, challenging, and frustrating aspect of parenthood.

These common sense policy investments are designed, and in many cases already proven, to support parents as they undertake one of the most daunting and delicate jobs of their lives: raising their children.

But here's the problem: We work in the world of men who tell us to raise our children in our spare time and marry our jobs.

Beyond my own job, many in our wider circle of family and friends face the challenges of raising children and working at the same time.

Your health visitor helps you to learn about being a parent, and supports you in your job of raising a healthy child.

I am disappointed that more people are using this to attack each other and their ways of raising THEIR children, than using it to help and understand the wonderful yet incredibly hard job of being a mother.

It would be nice to think that there would be one book / source / expert who has «all the answers» on how to raise children (because, let's face it, it's a tough job made tougher by the fact that there aren't a lot «right» answers to many of the questions it raises) but I agree that there is no one - size - fits - all approach.

These range from things like exercising your right to vote, being able to get a job, to marry, to raise your children or even to live free from persecution of the state.

«The IDC is going to make a positive change for New York's working - and middle - class families who struggle to send their children to college through our College Affordability for All plan, make sure our teenagers are treated as such by Raising the Age of criminal responsibility and create good - paying jobs through our Made by New Yorkers vision.»

Women without college educations are dramatically less economically dependent upon their husbands than they used to be, while the economic dependence of women with college educations on their husbands remains high because although both men and women with college degrees have seen surging incomes since the 1970s, most women with college degrees experience large income penalties for leaving the work force for a while to raise children, while women without college degrees don't face those kinds of income penalties in their far less skilled jobs.

«Twenty years ago, my mother got a job as an 1199SEIU member, giving her the stability she needed to raise her three children,» said Abreu, «I am humbled to receive the endorsement from the union that gave my mother job security, and opportunity; 1199 takes care of its members and their families, and I am proud to receive their endorsement.»

Fifty - two weeks of 70 - to 80 - hour weeks convinced me that it would be impossible to do my job and raise a child.

But Deer's investigation - nominated in February 2011 for two British Press Awards - discovered that, while Wakefield held himself out to be a dispassionate scientist, two years before the Lancet paper was published - and before any of the 12 children were even referred to the hospital - he had been hired to attack MMR by a lawyer, Richard Barr: a jobbing solicitor in the small eastern English town of King's Lynn, who hoped to raise a speculative class action lawsuit against drug companies which manufactured the triple shot.

I work 2 jobs, I go to school and I raise my children to the best of my ability.

Dee has enough problems just getting on with life - trying to raise her children, with her children's deadbeat dad and his abusive girlfriend in the same building, and yet even after her conviction is overturned, her subsequent case (spearheaded by the A.C.L.U.) puts her in the D.A.'s crosshairs - who uses his substantial infuence to not only prevent her from returning to her job of 7 years, but even makes sure that she is terminated from the minimum wage job she finally manages to procure.