Sentences with phrase «of all working parents say»

In addition to improving their quality of life by achieving work - life balance, 93 percent of working parents say that having a flexible work arrangement would increase their volunteerism at their children's schools or organized activities.
When asked if being a parent has made it harder or easier to advance in their job or career or if it has had no impact, a majority (59 %) of working parents say it has not made a difference.
In fact, more than half (56 %) of all working parents say this balancing act is difficult.

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Financially troubled European airplane manufacturer Airbus has stopped work on the freight version of its new A380 superjumbo so it can focus more on the troubled passenger version of the aircraft, a spokesman for its parent company said Thursday.
The parents «don't want to take ambition away from their children,» says Margaret Franklin, CEO of Kinsale Private Wealth, a wealth management team that works closely with family offices.
«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.
In a study published in The European Journal of Social Psychology, students who wrote out self - advice using «you» not only completed more problems but said they would be happier to work on more in the future compared with students who used «I.» The researchers speculated this is because second - person self - talk may trigger memories of receiving support and encouragement from parents and teachers in childhood.
A majority of parents said that working part - time would be the ideal scenario, according to a new study courtesy of Care.com and Yahoo Parenting.
Duckworth says, «As tough as juggling the demands of motherhood and being a Senator can be, I'm hardly alone or unique as a working parent
There are so many things parents can address, says Welch, that are unrelated to what she calls «the content of the work
«The reason I said I didn't like Samsung is because throughout my entire life, because of how my parents raised me, I have to work with the number one, I can't work with anyone but Jay Z because he's number one, I can't be with any girl but Kim because that's the girl that I look at her pictures the most and get turned on by.
One person said both parents worked to support a family of four, while a 73 - year - old said, «I don't feel nearly as financially secure as I expected to be at my age.»
«Until my third year of being self - employed, my parents — who are baby boomers — thought I was out of my mind,» says Faiyaz Farouk, whose company, S2 Leadership Consultants, advises businesses on working with Gen - X and Gen - Y employees.
When asked about the compatibility of family and work, Schulz said he would grant relief to parents by offering more child care facilities and the gradual abolition of daycare fees.
«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.
GM and Lyft said they will work together to develop a network of self - driving cars that riders can call up on - demand, a vision of the future shared by the likes of Uber Chief Executive Officer Travis Kalanick and Google - parent Alphabet Inc..
He said he suggested the Oscar Mayer site with the approval of parent company Kraft Heinz, even though it already is working with a possible buyer, Reich Brothers Holdings, a company that buys closed factories and sells their assets.
But accommodation can be as simple as planning a smooth return to work for new parents, says Nora Spinks, chief executive officer of the Vanier Institute of the Family.
Google's parent firm Alphabet Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG) has been working to develop autonomous vehicles on its own for years, but the company's head of its self - driving car project John Krafcik said the firm has reached a point at which more partnerships would be beneficial to the project's...
What's more, almost 2 in 5 parents (19 percent) surveyed said they were unaware of Public Service Loan Forgiveness (PSLF), which can help eliminate debt for parents and students who hold government jobs or work for certain nonprofits.
In the legislature, MLA Laurie Throness spoke against the universal child care plan, saying, «I find it strange that the government... ignores the cries of an infant leaving its parent, who has to go to work, and the sadness of a parent who would rather stay home with their new baby for a while.»
Financial advisor Carolyn McClanahan, of Florida - based Life Planning Partners, said she advises working parents to also consider loss of income if they were to take time away from their job after the death of a stay - at - home spouse.
Announcing the new system which will be introduced in October, David Cameron said: «we're going to help parents protect their children from some of the graphic content in online music videos by working with the British Board of Film Classification, Vevo and YouTube to plilot the age rating of these videos»
But I also want to say, if you had been here (I'm in Birmingham) and read some of the stories of people's kids being killed by this storm (so many had lost power already by earlier storms and had no idea F4 and F5 tornodoes were about to hit, and their kids were at friends» houses... and then those friends» houses were totally destroyed, and several parents lost all of their kids - I also know of several people who lost their wives AND all of their kids because they were at work while their family was at home)... anyways, if you could read some of these stories, who are you guys to tell them that their loved ones are not going off to a better place?
Stephanie Davies Arai, a UK - based communication specialist who has worked with parents for over eighteen years, says that at around four to five years of age, children begin to classify and categorize everything around them.
In the one situation where Jesus explicitly dealt with the question, he emphatically rejected the suggestion that blindness was caused by a man's sin or that of his parents (John 9:2 - 3) Rather, Jesus said that the reason for the blindness was to make manifest the works of God.
Many peopie carry this kind of psychological burden, unable to express their negative feelings, unable to work them out, finding themselves under the burden of a law that says no matter what your real feelings are you are supposed to honor and love and obey your parents.
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.
Dawn says, «We want to work with and support at grass roots the education of the next generations (and their parents and grandparents) about the importance of living sustainably and responsibly and Australian Organic Schools does this in an interactive, informative and hands - on way.»
Rick Grice, CEO of Maya Natural Imports — the parent company of Maya Natural Sea SaltTM — said it was important to keep the salt works producing because of their historical context and because of the positive impact the salt works has on the local community.
«Our Boosters logged over 550 volunteer hours preparing for this event,» said Langner,» I am very proud of our club, from the award winning athletes, to the coaches who work tirelessly training the girls, to the parents who always come through in a big way!
As I said above, every parent has the right to figure out what method of discipline works best for their family.
As a former stay at home mom now working mom (not by choice), I have to say it is harder to work and parent, but not because of the scheduling and working «two jobs» but because of not being able to be where you heart really is.
more fathers (55 %) than mothers (41 %) saying that the parent who is paid more should stay at work — regardless of whether they are male or female.
Suzanne at The Joyful Chaos who co-sleeps, but also says she's «not actually an advocate for co-sleeping,» drives the point home that you have to do what works best for your family in her post The Cosleeping Edition of my Attachment Parenting Freako - ness and sometimes that may very well differ from child to child.
He would say that he finds joy in parenting and he finds joy in his work and that both of these things are important to him and help give him a sense of meaning and purpose.
But the standards are the problem, says Dr. Yanna Lambrinidou, also a civil engineer at Virginia Tech and founder of Parents for Nontoxic Alternatives, a group that's been working to reduce lead levels in D.C.
I think the important thing that contributes to my parenting work is the fact I'm a parent myself of 3.0 children - to count my dog, that is 3.5 and my wife says 4 because she counts me in there, too.
Today's parents were not raised with the experience of caring for young children, Gopnik says, and so they come to parenthood after extensive education and work, and approach parenting like another subject to be mastered: «Get a book, take a course, and things will come out well.»
It makes sense, of course: SAHPs are not tied to particular schedules whereas working parents would have to take time off to run said errand, but jeez Louise, it's still super annoying.
The first thing you should tell them is that «divorce is a permanent decision — one that is not going to change,» says Christina McGhee, a nationally recognized divorce coach with a master's degree in social work and the author of Parenting Apart.
For many companies, it's important that all the new technology work together to make a complete experience for parents, said Dulcie Madden, CEO of Mimo Baby, during the panel.
But on behalf of concerned parents, I say BRAVO to the work you've done — and will continue to do.
I definitely hear what you're saying but at the same time I'm not sure kids should expect 100 % of our attention all the time — I'm often working on my phone while looking after them & that's the reality for working parents today... #postsfromtheheart Crummy Mummy recently posted... 10 great rainy day activities for kids
«With more working couples and one - parent homes, we «re being asked to provide lunches, «said Julie Boettger, president of the Illinois School Food Service Association.
Some of this work can include allaying children's fears about what is happening to their imprisoned parent, says Kathy Joyce, senior practitioner with the Ormiston Children and Families Trust, a charity operating in the East of England.
This isn't to say I'd be thrilled to join other pumping moms in a communal Mothers» Room, but if work culture continues to skimp on providing supportive environments for raising a healthy family, including flex time, paid leave, subsidized quality care and just the basic humanity that allows us to see each other as more than just workers boosting a bottom line, I'd take the company of other moms like me so I wouldn't feel so alone as a working parent.
Robert Lockheimer: And one of the things I remember when you're doing cabinet latching is a lot of the parents that I work with that they say well I want to leave the cabinet open in kitchen so that they have a place to play.
We have yet to meet a parent who says they have enough time — that they aren't periodically (or frequently) overwhelmed by the sheer number of work / home...
A lot of parents will say you need to go work that out but sometimes kids don't know how to do that.
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