Sentences with phrase «mothers of large families»

All of the reasons for protecting the rights of women to nurse their babies wherever they are — convenience, social involvement, better breastfeeding rates — remain valid for traditional Jews, especially mothers of large families.
Even mothers of large families sometimes have trouble.
That should be the conclusion of the more perceptive mother of a larger family; unless she gives way to the silly embarrassment or the groundless inferiority complex that her critics would like to induce in her.

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I was older when my mother's mother died, but she, at the time of her death, was also in her own bedroom cared for around the clock by her large extended family.
It also overlooks the large number of dual - income families in which the mother or father stays home during some of the preschool years.
Rockefeller's subsequent divorce of his wife and 1963 marriage to the much - younger Margaretta «Happy» Murphy, a mother of four who had recently divorced her husband, cemented in the minds of many family - minded Americans an unpleasant nexus between loose morals and weak support for the military; it marked the forging of a large wedge of voters that now consciously identified itself as conservative and would grow to include Democrats as well as Republicans.
Listen I keep seeing bumper stickers like «you can't be both Catholic and pro-choice» these are not reflective of my faith, theser are slogans made for propaganda, I have 2 beautiful children and I have never been on a position where abortion could even play a part, but it is a legal option to the public at large; this being said even the bible calls for us to be good citizens, and to obey the law, I believe that this is a matter that belongs with the family and not the state; no matter how we criminalize abortion, they will not stop, but people will go under - ground and more fatalities will occur, I rather see the government placing incentives on more conseling for these expectant mothers and more outreach done at church levels, to reduce the debate to a single slogan is dangerous and will not accomplish the ultimately goal of preventing abortions my two humble cents
MY wife is willing to sacrifice her life for another... as is my mother and most of my fmaily (I have large family... cant say for those I don tknow) It would sadden me of course..
A majority of Catholic women would allow a teen - ager, a welfare mother who can't work, or a married woman who already has a large family to have an abortion.
As the mother of a fairly large family, I found in it a lot of inspiration and much needed comfort.
When making pancakes for a large family brunch such as Mother's Day, Father's Day or another festive occasion, you can set out a variety of pancake toppings.
On Friday, Brown was joined by a large entourage, which included members of his own family and that of Chris and Andy Tripp, the godparents whom he regards as a surrogate mother and father.
(Indeed, the largest share of stay - at - home fathers, 35 percent, is at home because of an illness or disability while 73 percent of mothers are home specifically to care for their home or family).
But the good news is that while these mothers were struggling, the majority, in fact, seemed to be raising their families well in large part because they rejected the myth of intensive parenting in their own lives.
Co-author of the study Mary Renfrew, Professor of Mother and Infant Health at the University of Dundee, said: «This is the first large - scale study to show an increase in breastfeeding in communities where rates have been low for generations, and where it can be particularly difficult for women to breastfeed without strong family and community support, because of strong societal barriers.
By means of this website, I am able to be creative, enjoy mental stimulation as well as earn a good income, while fulfilling my role as wife and mother to my large family.
Large families are the subject of reality shows, best - selling books and now the recent controversy over the mother of Octuplets — these have all stirred up conversations about parenting capabilities and responsibilities.
Mother of Six Replaces Myths and Guilt with Empowering Truths Large families are the subject of reality shows, best - selling books... Read More
So many mothers, and sometimes fathers as well, lose a large amount of sleep when they have a new addition to their family.
13, 2015, among 1,807 U.S. parents with children younger than 18, also shows that in two - parent families, parenting and household responsibilities are shared more equally when both the mother and the father work full time than when the father is employed full time and the mother is employed part time or not employed.1 But even in households where both parents work full time, many say a large share of the day - to - day parenting responsibilities falls to mothers.
Virtually all mothers can breastfeed, provided they have accurate information, and the support of their family, the health care system and society at large.
Gay fathers tend to be economically well - off, one means by which their children may garner social advantages relative to other children, while additional research has shown that children of gay fathers did not report differences in sex - typed behaviour compared with parents of other family configurations.58 A large literature shows that parents tend to transmit values to their children along socioeconomic status lines, with middle class parents typically imparting different values from parents in lower socioeconomic strata.59, 60 However, little of this work has examined fathers in particular, as distinct from mothers.
Esther Simon, MSW is a professional organizer and expert in time management, as a mother of seven children she has an unbelievable amount of experience in organizing large and small family home.
In reality, WHO says: «Virtually all mothers can breastfeed, provided they have accurate information, and the support of their family, the health care system and society at large
«Virtually all mothers can breastfeed one or more infants, provided that they have correct information and the support of their family, the health care system, and society at large
In San Francisco, You can try GGMG.org which is the Golden Gate Mother's Group — $ 55 annual membership fee gets you a monthly newsletter, invitation to monthly meetings (with speakers), playgroup affiliation, LARGE email group for advice / info, discounts to certain area venues (SF Zoo discounted membership / museums), holiday parties, tons of area activities for parents / kids / families, etc...
These potential explanations included: entering harsh environments in a large family group offers stronger chances of survival than as an individual; there is in fact no relationship between the two at all; and that a third variable may be at play, such as female polyandry, when the mother has multiple partners.
In some large families, three generations of mother - daughter pairs reproduced simultaneously.
We were part of a much larger family: my father had 14 siblings, my mother 5.
Then look at Tate, a clone of her mother and his other daughter had built a life for herself and had a large support family.
Mimi strongly reminded me of my mother and her large family of sisters, raised before and during the great recession years, strongly Irish and Catholic — and their way of never speaking the family secrets and code of «denial», I guess you'd say.
In a patchwork of memories, she recalls her guilty longing to escape the Brooklyn barrio, where she lived with her mother and large, extended family, and what she finds (including an affair with an older man) when she leaves.
Nontraditional families now make up a large part of the population, with almost 10 million single mothers in the U.S. alone.
He includes so many small details that will resonate with grandparents and great - grandparents as they read to their little ones: the dashiki - clad mother with a stroller in New York, the chubby baby in a cloth diaper, the stack of Ebony and Jet magazines, white socks and Converse sneakers, Prince and Keith Haring posters on the wall, the minivan and the large family at a reunion in the park.
I grew up around my grandmother, cousins, and a large family, with whom I developed a love for Mother Earth, growing corn, beans, and tomatoes, and taking care of horses.
Nicki provides unique insight into being part of a large Italian - American family afflicted with the BRCA2 gene, and shares poignant stories about her mother and aunts who faced breast and ovarian cancer with extraordinary grace and courage.
For example, a father or mother who is the primary income earner of the household that has a large life insurance policy gets the peace of mind that the family will be taken care of financially if he or she die unexpectedly.
As a mother of four we asked the same qestionn, and now being owners and breeders for over ten years we certainly could say that the Bullmastiff loves children, they are a very large affectionate, tolerant breed that is very loyal towards his family.
Born and raised in San Diego with her parents and three siblings, Carolynn was exposed to veterinary medicine early on in life; her mother's side of the family lives in South Carolina, and many of them work as large - animal veterinarians.
Coming from a family focused on human medicine — his father worked in the medical department of an oil company and his mother was a nurse — Roussel's decision to become a large animal veterinarian came as a surprise.
In this way, Ringgold's narrative works are a reflection of the traditions of her own family, such as sewing, which she learned from her mother, as well as of larger African American cultural traditions.
Under the Family and Medical Leave Act, American mothers can take 12 weeks of unpaid leave from their jobs, but only if they work for a large company with more than 50 employees; any smaller, and the company is exempt.
In 2012, Attorney Satin achieved two of the five largest verdicts of the year — a $ 5.83 million verdict for the family of a patient who died after his primary care physician discontinued his aspirin regimen, and a $ 3,582,831 judgment for the mother of a 12 - year - old boy who died after an emergency room doctor failed to transfer him in time to treat a malfunctioning shunt.
A mother of 12 blogs about large families, homeschooling, adoption, homemaking, books, and whatever else crosses her mind.
My work is also informed by being the mother of four sons and from growing up in a very large Minnesota family.
In Denver, low - resource families who received home visiting showed modest benefits in children's language and cognitive development.102 In Elmira, only the intervention children whose mothers smoked cigarettes before the experiment experienced cognitive benefits.103 In Memphis, children of mothers with low psychological resources104 in the intervention group had higher grades and achievement test scores at age nine than their counterparts in the control group.105 Early Head Start also identified small, positive effects on children's cognitive abilities, though the change was for the program as a whole and not specific to home - visited families.106 Similarly, IHDP identified large cognitive effects at twenty - four and thirty - six months, but not at twelve months, so the effects can not be attributed solely to home - visiting services.107
The Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study The Fragile Families and Child Wellbeing Study is a new data set that follows a cohort of approximately 5,000 children born between 1998 and 2000 in medium to large U.S. cities.37 Approximately 3,700 of the children were born to unmarried mothers and 1,200 to married mothers.38 The study initiated interviews with parents at a time when both were in the hospital for the birth of their child and therefore available for interviews.39 As a consequence, FFCWS is able to comprehensively detail the characteristics of both parents and the nature of their relationship at the time of the child's birth.
The prevalence of maternal depressive symptoms reported by screening this large national sample of indigent mothers interviewed between 1992 and 1993 is similar to the prevalence reported for low - income mothers of young children at a Baltimore pediatric primary care clinic in 1984 (41 % vs 35 %, respectively).8 In addition, the extent of family poverty in this study has a «dose - response» association with maternal depressive symptoms that is similar to that reported in another (smaller) national sample from the 1990s.15 In both studies, as well as this study, mothers with lower incomes reported higher levels of depressive symptoms.
The WE CARE clinical screening instrument was adapted from a larger family psychosocial screening instrument with test — retest reliability of.92.19 For the current study, the survey consisted of 12 questions designed to identify the 6 basic needs and determine whether mothers wanted assistance with each need (Supplemental Appendix).
Morris, et al. synthesized the results of five large - scale studies that together examined effects on children of 11 different employment - based welfare and anti-poverty programs aimed primarily at single - parent, mother - only families.3 The focus was on identifying the program features that are associated with effects on children's school achievement, social behaviour, and health.
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