Sentences with phrase «need of working parents»

Successive governments and schools have recognised the growing need of working parents for a safe, fun and engaging place for children after the school bell.
A very important point, especially as the benefits system moves towards the new Universal credit, and must continue to meet the needs of working parents.
Offered from 3 to 6 p.m., the program also aims to meet the needs of working parents by providing constructive, safe activities for their children after school, officials said.
«Current provision is inflexible, rarely suits the needs of working parents and opportunity through Flying Start is a postcode lottery.
Either this discordant plan is a front for public school expansionism, bent on adding another grade or two to its current thirteen, and adding the staff (and dues - paying union members) that would accompany such growth, or it's a cynical calculation: only by appealing to the middle - class desire for taxpayers to underwrite the routine child - care needs of working parents will any movement occur on the pre-K front, and the heck with the truly disadvantaged youngsters who need more than that strategy will yield.
To be fair, designing a school calendar that meets the needs of all working parents is no simple task.
While not all employers will support this decision, an increasing number of companies are aware of the needs of working parents, and some make accommodations to allow them greater career flexibility when children are young.
New Jersey's Abbott preschool program is a rarity in that children receive a 10 - hour preschool day to meet the needs of working parents.

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«These findings show that small businesses understand the importance of family friendly workplaces that afford working parents the flexibility they need to work and raise a family,» says Loren Harris, director of family economic security at the W.K. Kellogg Foundation, in reference to the survey results.
So much care, in fact, that parents working full - time would need to find the equivalent of 40 around - the - clock days of volunteer childcare in order to be employed full - time.
By loudly owning her choices, Sandberg makes it a little safer for the rest of us to declare that parents working late into the night is killer on families (Mashable points to research «that children are healthier, happier and better performing students when they eat with their families») and on personal productivity and health, making it a bit easier for those of us with less lofty positions to take back our schedules and admit that we need to work saner hours.
«Given today's precarious economic situation, the «happy working parent» needs to be able to adapt and adjust,» said Baruch College sociologist Caryn Medved in an email, referring to a series of studies she conducted of two - income and reverse - traditional couples.
Add to these costs the overtime that most working parents pay to accommodate the fact that their childcare needs extend well beyond the presumed eight hours a day, and you're talking about a lot of cash.
What Lee does have is a tax plan that would increase the take - home pay of working parents who are at (or just under) the median income and education reforms that would make it easier for workers to get the skills and credentials they need to get higher paying jobs.
As parents, we need to work to ensure our children have a relationship with Jesus, not just a desire to be part of a loving community doing good.
But, as Vale shows, this success and popularity rested on sustaining the projects as the home to a very narrow spectrum of the Boston poor, those deemed both deserving and respectable: two - parent, mostly white, single - earner, low - income, working - class families of good character in need of a temporary leg up — a stratum «below the bulk of blue - collar employees but above that of the unemployed, the irregularly employed, and the welfare - dependent.»
When real wages are falling, when the gap between rich and poor grows wider every quarter, when parents across the board are working ever - longer hours at jobs that are increasingly insecure, we need to remember that the resulting problems are inevitably amplified in the lives of the young.
In his pastoral work, he frequently encountered a strong sense of need among parents of sixth grade preadolescents.
and also if i have and your answer is yes then if there is a way to get the holy spirit back then please tell me and also please pray for me for a few days and i also want to know that really is the unforgivable sin unforgivable and really i swear on my mother that i don't want to go to hell forever and i am very scared of it please help me urgent and also i am sending a friend request to you on facebook and please accept it so that we can talk on this matter together and also i think you will like my page and i couldn't sleep properly because of this and in my half sleep in my dreams i was just visiting your website and finding my comment missing and i as pleasing god and the holy spirit but as i was receiving my spirit again and again as i mentioned this in my previous comment i was abusing in my mind i couldn't stop abusing and i have a very good mother she tried to wake me but i told her not to do and it was happening same things again and again and i told my mother again the half truth because i don't want to break her heart and she told me that there is nothing like ghosts and they are making me fools (you all) and i am telling you honestly before this i irritate my mother a lot i just watch tv and surf the internet or play games in my pc and i eat and brush late and also don't listen to my parents but after i saw your website i became obedient for a few days and again the same i am disobedient your webpage or article ruined my life but this is not your fault and now days i am buy searching about this topic and my father (Vivek Saraf) broke his hands on the 6th May while riding at a very high speed he normally don't go at a very high speed but he had a very important work so whole he was riding a dog was running on the way and to save his life he gave a very hard brake and he with his nebiour fall down and got injuries in his legs and broke his hands and at first he walked with difficulty and then the local people helped him on his way and took him to the local hospital but the doctor told that we need to go to Kollkata (the capital of west bengal, India) and so he went with his loyal staff because he is a business man and in the hospital he got cured but he still have the fracture in his hands so i request you to pray for him and his negibour also and i will tell you the rest in facebook bye and sorry for spelling mistakes in my previous comments.
They liked their work for the most part, but were «up to their ears» in discipline problems, staff tensions, criticisms from parents, and feelings of being sucked dry by the enormous needs of oversized classes.
Needed and appreciated despite infirmities and sometimes inaccurate memories, these elderly citizens were able to share more of their time, humor and patience than younger working parents could.
Much more promising is the appearance here and there of day - care centers at the parents» workplace, and day care provided by parishes and temples where it serves the triple purpose of providing meaningful work for members of the community (especially older people), meeting a pressing need of the community's young couples, and beginning the religious education of the community's children.
Jeremy have been asking the holy spirit for his help with this and in regards to the lame man that Jesus healed I do nt believe that sin was the issue for him just like the blind man was it his parents or did he sin the answer was neither but so that God would be glorified.What was the sin that may have been worse for him.The two situations are related of the woman caught in adultery the key words being go and sin no more only two references in the bible and will explain later the lame man we see at first his dependency on everyone else for his needs he cant do it he is in the best position to receive Gods grace but what does he do with it.Does he follow Jesus no we are told he goes to the temple and Jesus finds him now that he has his strength to do things on his own what his response to follow the way of the pharisees that is what is worse than his condition before so he is warned by go and sin no more.We get confused because we see the word sin but the giver of is speaking to him to go another way means death.Getting back to the two situations of the woman caught in adultery and the lame man here we see a picture of our hearts on the one our love for sin and on the other the desire to work out our salvation on our terms they are the two areas we have to submit to God.My experience was the self righteousness was the harder to deal with because it is linked in to our feelings of self worth and self confidence so we have to be broken so we are humble enough to realise that without God we can do nothing our flesh hates that so it is a struggle at first to change our way of thinking.brentnz
For example, when working with children in the grammar school period and with their parents, it is important to understand the general growth issues and needs that are typical of the particular life stages of the children and of their parents.
No matter how well - prepared one might be before the birth of a special needs child, there is a period of working through the real issues that the parent will face.
But we can at least analyze the kinds of love that are needed by every child, and we can see the ways that the culture has organized to meet those needs, needs which, when driven deeply enough, necessitate the wisdom and the sanctity of a monogamous marriage and a faithful living together as far as possible so that the full work of parenting can be done.
Parents of the special needs students that Taziki's Café employs can find personal time while their children work in the restaurant.
With the company's combination of strengths working for it, Parent says he is confident that as long as the company stays true to its high - quality product and continue to listen to and execute on the needs of its customers, Extreme Pizza will continue to go places — all over the country and beyond.
If the parents are working and the kids need a safe place to go, do the times and scheduled weeks fit the needs of your family?
With more than 25 years of experience, Champions is recognized for our leadership in delivering extended learning programs that are tailored specifically to a school's needs and that provide busy working parents with a safe, convenient program where their child's potential is fostered through engaging learning experiences.
I felt the same sense of hope observing ABC's parent coaches and All Our Kin's childcare mentors at work, patiently spreading a new set of ideas about the environments that infants and toddlers need to thrive.
While I am itching to get out and explore somewhere new, after the death of my father on New Year's Day and the grief, stress, and everything else added on to a working parent's plate, this Spring I needed a vacation.
If you strive to have the kind of connection between you and your child that brings out the best in both of you, and work to understand your child's needs and to help her feel her best, you are an attachment parent.
With colleges now opening for the fall term there's no better time for parents and college - bound children to talk about the role the parent currently plays in the life of the child, and how that role will evolve so the child can build the skills she'll need to thrive out in the world of adult life, relationships and work.
But in North Carolina, most parents work outside of the home, so it's the children who need to be learning, but the parents also need to know that their children are in safe places while they are at work — that they are benefiting and thriving.
I have Feeding the Young Athlete: Sports Nutrition Made Easy for Players, Parents and Coaches by Cynthia Lair and I need to spend some more time flipping through it and finding some things that will work for us, as I'm sure it's full of them.
Recommendations from the study included increasing the quality of child care, especially for infants and toddlers, but also, importantly, educing the amount of time that children need to spend in child care through promoting paid parental leave and flexible working hours, and funding programs that support sensitive and responsive parenting.
This was a turning point in my life, and although a difficult decision, I left my work again, to risk, and to start a magazine that filled the need of mothers like me, who love crafting, but could not easily find sources for natural materials and patterns that fit a natural lifestyle and conscious parenting, for mothers who not just enjoyed doing crafts with their children, but wanted to sit down at the end of a hard day's work and read, and create, within a community they belong to.
Going back to work is a challenge for any new parent, and adding in the pressure of needing a certain amount of milk for your baby to drink while you're at work does not help.
Intensive parenting is just what it sounds like: parent activities that are highly involved yet feel consuming — either because parents lack the support they need to work and raise children, or because parents overreach toward an idealized vision of themselves or their children.
It helps if parents can figure out a way to make this work, especially because you may need to feel the support and presence of both parents even more during divorce.
Lately I've been feeling «not good enough» when overwhelmed with the responsibility of motherhood but I realise that I need to forgive myself and give myself some credit for all the hard work I've put into becoming a conscious parent.
Although Vanessa has worked specifically with dads, we acknowledge a diversity of partnerships and the need to support all parents postpartum.
Get started this summer when school lets out and act as if you're homeschooling 3 days a week, Kindergarteners don't need more than 1 — 2 hours a day sitting still, you have to get yourself out of the «school is an 8 hour a day» mind set, that was set up for public schools because parents work, that is the only reason the school day is so long.
They recommend that parents, instead of following a particular expert's advice, understand what is needed to keep babies safe when they sleep, build the sleep environment around these safe behaviors, and do what works best for their family.
A good enough parent takes care of their child, tries their best, and looks for help when they need it.The good news is that by becoming a more effective parent, you can work on things to help improve your child's behavior.
As well as bonding with the baby when sharing the breastfeeding, lesbian parents report enjoying the effects of the relaxation hormones released when lactating (resulting in lower stress levels in the parent and baby), the flexibility of having two nursing parents when one needs to absent herself occasionally or when returning to work, and the health benefits of breastfeeding such as lower rates of breast cancer, ovarian cancer and Type II diabetes (8), (9).
Work - at - home parents need plenty of everyday summer activities to keep kids busy while they work, often in addition to summer child cWork - at - home parents need plenty of everyday summer activities to keep kids busy while they work, often in addition to summer child cwork, often in addition to summer child care.
For example, single parents will need to learn the delicate art of balancing their work and family life so they can still end up with a little extra time for themselves.
Many work - at home parents also need that same kind of all - day child care in the summer months, but others don't.
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