Sentences with phrase «left up to the parents»

When it comes to scoliosis, Illinois no longer requires schools to conduct routine checks on students, leaving it up to parents and doctors to check.

Until the last 150 years or so education was left up to the parents.

Some coaches don't realize this role, leaving it up to parents to make decisions about nutrition for the entire team.

Gone are the days when kids could safely amble a neighborhood for the vague hours between the school and dinner bells — both because our neighborhoods can be less safe, and because as a society we're not really leaving it up to parents to determine what «safe enough» means.

Kids can make match suggestions but can't communicate with anyone; that's left up to the parent.

At TheJMom.com, matchmaking is left up to parents.

That leaves this up to the parents.

Then, the rest of the training is left up to the parents.

It is left up to the parent's to hopefully teach these critical skills.

Generally, custody and residency decisions are better left up to parents.

Not exact matches

Netflix stirred envy in sleep - deprived parents nationwide by saying it will give its employees up to a year of paid leave following the birth or adoption of a child.

Right now, eligible parents are entitled to up to 35 weeks of parental leave, on top of the 15 weeks of maternity leave new moms can take.

Microsoft, meanwhile, has converted the 12 weeks of leave it offers all new parents to fully paid leave, and is continuing to offer eight weeks of paid leave to birth mothers (so now birth mothers get up to 20 weeks paid time off.)

Starting in 2016, the company is surging ahead of the industry by ramping up paid leave to two weeks for dads and adoptive parents — and giving moms ten weeks off following childbirth.

The policy update provides for 10 weeks of medical leave for surgery, childbirth, or a medical emergency — up from seven weeks — and 16 weeks of paternal leave that's available to any primary caregiver who becomes a parent through childbirth, surrogacy, adoption, or foster care.

From big companies like Facebook to smaller start - ups, every time a firm announces a flexible and substantive paid leave policy for new parents, commentators cheer.

However, Morneau, who also announced the introduction of up to five weeks of parental leave for fathers or non-birth parents to encourage greater sharing of child - rearing responsibilities, did not address a question on the limits of legislation and what the government can do to address societal barriers that could contribute the gender pay gap.

(Shleifer had grown up in the former Soviet Unions; he was fifteen when his parents obtained permission to leave.)

Canadian parents will soon be able to choose between the usual one - year parental leave or an extended 18 - month leave — at a lower rate of salary top - up — when they welcome a new child.

An existing benefit that offers parents or guardians of critically ill children up to 35 weeks of coverage will also be tweaked to allow them to share that leave with other family members.

Unable to obtain municipal funding, it declared bankruptcy last month, leaving a lot of parents up in the air and 12 child care workers unemployed.

Did you ever get money from the tooth fairy??? Did you wake up early on christmas morning to see what santa left you??? Sick (mentally) parents??

26 For this cause God gave them up unto vile passions: for their women changed the natural use into that which is against nature: 27 and likewise also the men, leaving the natural use of the woman, burned in their lust one toward another, men with men working unseemliness, and receiving in themselves that recompense of their error which was due.28 And even as they refused to have God in their knowledge, God gave them up unto a reprobate mind, to do those things which are not fitting; 29 being filled with all unrighteousness, wickedness, covetousness, maliciousness; full of envy, murder, strife, deceit, malignity; whisperers, 30 backbiters, hateful to God, insolent, haughty, boastful, inventors of evil things, disobedient to parents, 31 without understanding, covenant - breakers, without natural affection, unmerciful: 32 who, knowing the ordinance of God, that they that practise such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but also consent with them that practise them.

But if you get up their with a speech about how your parents worked so hard to help you get to graduation and no one wants to hear it and they get up and leave then shut up and move on.

For those who have been left by their parents, we desperately need Christ to stitch up every valve that leaks hatred or disgust into our minds, souls and hearts.

One of the essential functions of a good marriage is for the partners to provide encouragement and support to each other as they go through anxiety - producing periods of crisis — pregnancy, illness, children growing up and leaving home, deaths of parents, husband's retirement.

I'd say leave it up to the survivors, the widows, the children who lost parents, the friends who lost friends, the parents who lost children, the partners who lost partners.

She supports a woman's right to an abortion, is against the death penalty and corporal punishment, is not in favor of adopted children digging up their biological parents against their wishes, and believes that Dr. Jack Kevorkian and the incurably ill people who turn to him for painless deaths should be left alone.

If an atheist who grew up with atheist parents and no influence of religion whatsoever, decided to leave the atheist cult and believe (insert religion), would atheists respond with anger and shun them?

Parents want their children to hold onto the family's values and traditions, but how do you pass on a moral legacy when the members of your group leave after a couple of decades and when the organization you lead breaks up every generation?

They crisped right back up in the oven at the Paleo Parents «house and nothing was left to take home but an empty plate!

I think we all have that, to an extent, when we leave the place we grew up or where our parents are.

Within 10 minutes of leaving the airport, we pulled up to my parents» favorite farm stand, loading up on two varieties of corn (perfect for this Grilled Corn Salad), fresh plums,...

My parents» recent and surprising divorce had left me, at 21 years old, with the sense that everything I knew about the world up to that point had been wrong, or at the very least, lacking.

A Mummy Too is the colorful, chic lifestyle and parenting blog of Emily Leary, a mom who left her long career as a digital marketing consultant to focus on her blog full time after it blew up!

Each parent can take a total of up to 13 weeks» parental leave for each child, up to their fifth birthday (or if you have a disabled child, 18 weeks each until their 18th birthday).

We call for employers to offer parity in leave and pay for parents and take action to encourage take - up by fathers.

i grew up in a time where i was the only uncircumcised male in my class, and i had several females in my class make rude comments, but i learned very early on from my parents that the REASONS why i was left intact, and that was very important to me.

How do parents prove their eligibility for the father to receive Additional Paternity Leave (and Additional Statutory Paternity Pay)-- i.e. to take up the remainder of the mother's entitlement to leave /Leave (and Additional Statutory Paternity Pay)-- i.e. to take up the remainder of the mother's entitlement to leave /leave / pay?

Because we know that equality for women requires fathers to play an equal part in childrearing — indeed one of the key policy outcomes desired by many governments including in the UK (and central to the government's current proposals) is increased take - up of parenting leave and pay by fathers.

In 2015, we will increase the age limit on parental leave from the current 5 years to 18 years, providing each parent the right to up to 18 week's unpaid parental leave for each child under 18.

The government had initially planned to extend statutory maternity pay (SMP) from 39 to 52 weeks at the same time as increasing paternity rights, which will allow parents to share up to six months parental leave after the baby's first six months.

Most youth sports organizations now use e-mail to keep parents informed of practice schedules, game times, sign - up dates, forms due, tournament dates, directions to games etc. (be sure to print out directions no later than the night before an away game; you don't want to leave it to the last minute or plug the address into your calendar so you can use it to get directions from a smartphone app like Google Maps).

We give the lion's share of parenting leave to mothers — up to 52 weeks compared to 2 weeks (paid at a low level) for fathers — offering scant opportunity for dads to learn how to become confident, independent, hands - on carers in the crucial early months of their children's lives.

• Shake up the parental leave system so fathers can spend more time with kids under two years - old • 25,000 more dads per year to sign their child's birth certificate, to reach international standards and halve the number of those who don't • Dads able to stay overnight in hospital with their partner when their baby is born • Modern and relevant antenatal education for both parents • Dads reading with their children in all primary schools • Family professionals — midwives, teachers, health visitors, nursery workers, social workers — confidently engaging with dads as well as mums, and supporting all family types.

But * I * wanted to be the primary caregiver for my babies - not only because I was nursing them, but because I was caught up in a super intense emotional experience of being a parent that made me want to be with my baby all the time, and that would have made it excruciating - impossible for me to leave him (in contrast to my husband w ho had to leave a week when the baby was only 6 days old, because of work.

Not only did I end up looking like a total pushover in front of the other parents, I also ended up failing on the gentle parenting front when we eventually had to leave with her kicking and screaming.

He gave a talk on hospitalized children in which, as a pediatrician, he encouraged parents to never leave their children alone in the hospital and to stand up for their right to be there with them.

They've cancelled an arts and crafts activity where kids make presents for their parents on these holidays, and are instead, leaving the holiday celebration up to -LSB-...]

Babies love the feeling of being snuggled up close to a parent's warmth, and the ingeniously simple design leaves dad's arms free to do chores or errands while his little one sits protected in a makeshift pouch.