Sentences with phrase «of raising their children most»

I have the deepest respect and admiration for the heroic efforts of raising their children most of my parents are making.

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Marsh calls it, «an eye - opening exploration into how children are raised around the world and how child - rearing can inform the understanding of human nature more broadly,» noting the author's most essential point is that «one of the things which makes humans special as a species is that we don't limit care to our own children.
Running a company and raising children are two of the most demanding jobs there are.
Since 1983, Children's Miracle Network Hospitals has raised more than $ 5 billion, most of it $ 1 at a time through the charity's Miracle Balloon icon.
Since 1983, Children's Miracle Network Hospitals has raised more than $ 4 billion, most of it $ 1 at a time.
The child - care benefit also raises questions about the relative merits of universal payments versus more narrowly targeting help to those most in need.
Since then, he has spent most of his time editing for publishers, non-profits, authors and aspiring writers while raising his two children.
Oh and when we raised money for my child to attend something that only the wealthy could afford, most of our richest so called friends didn't contribute, because they think that we shouldn't even allow our child to participate if we «can't afford it».
It seems that most people who write about the joys and challenges of childrearing today are parents newly facing the daunting prospect of raising Christian children in a largely hostile world.
Her essay on CNN iReport, «Why I Raise My Children Without God,» drew 650,000 page views, the second highest for an iReport, and the most comments of any submission on the citizen journalism platform.
Most of us run from sadness and pain, but she went back to school after her children were raised precisely because she felt called to sit in those thin places with the hope of Christ, bearing the ministry of simple presence and comfort.
It isn't until I sit down and do my work again that I return to the rest of my life — homemaking, raising children, community, church, school, marriage, all of it — as my most true self.
My church, though not perfect, does better job than most of living up to the proverb, «It takes a village to raise a child
In between the photo dumps and product placements were some of the most honest, considered, and powerful essays I'd ever read, essays about things that really mattered: faith, doubt, feminism, race, mental health, addiction, community, friendship, mindfulness, grace and the unique joys and challenges of raising children in our highly - connected, yet increasingly isolating culture.
I think most of the Americans are in lost... as most of them do not know who their father is and it is very unfortunate... even if they know who their father is, the mom has children from diff men outside of marriage... and while a child is being raised, watching what his / her parents do to enjoy their life... so things become normal when they grow up... like if you go back early nineteen century, women were not allowed to go to beach without being covered... and now it totally opposite... if you do not have a boyfriend or girlfriend before 15, the parents worries that their teenage has some problem... and lot more can be listed... And then you go to Church, what our children learn from there... they see in front of the Church an old man's statue with long beard standing with extending of both hand... some of the status are blank, white, Spanish and so on... so they are being taught God as an old dude... then you learn from Catholic that you pray to Jesus, Mother Marry, Saints, Death spirit and all these... the poll shows a huge number of young American turns to Atheism or believing there is no God and so on... Its hard to assume where these nations are going with the name of modernization... nothing wrong having scientists discovered the cure of aids or the pics from mars but... we should all think and learn from our previous generations and correct ourselves... also ppl are becoming so much slave of material things...
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.
And yet when I think of my circle of friends and acquaintances, the single most common route to maturity has been through raising children, often lots of them.
Quite a few of us have stable relationships, raise healthy well - educated children, are free from addiction, vote, volunteer and donate to support causes that help make this society work, live in harmony with people who are different from us — I could go on, but you may get the idea that most of us do things most people would call good and have neither the inclination nor the time to do abominable things.
I google'd her family - She is married to a White Mormon and they have 3 children... They most definitely will be raised as Whites and will never be a part of her heritage... Just listen to her answer to the CNN Correspondant about Obama - she skipped the question entirley... This woman does not consider herself Black or Haitian American...
Most women who choose to have abortions do so because they feel they can not manage the financial burden of carrying out the pregnancy and raising another child.
Since 1983, Children's Miracle Network Hospitals has raised more than $ 4 billion, most of it $ 1 at a time.
The charity has raised more than $ 4 billion for children's hospitals, most of it $ 1 at a time.
Although we all know that a diet rich in vegetables, naturally gluten free complex whole grains (like quinoa and brown rice), lean meats and fruits for snacking is ideal, for most of us that's just not a long - term solution — especially for those of us who are raising children in a gluten free household.
Finally # 20 raised from the lottery scheme can provide football boots for some of the most disadvantaged children in Leeds.
From what he could see, the parents taking their seats in the auditorium were the ones he had hoped to attract: typical Harlem residents, mostly African American, some Hispanic, almost all poor or working class, all struggling to one degree or another with the challenges of raising and educating children in one of New York City's most impoverished neighborhoods.
~ ~ ~ «In the face of technological advances and endless child - raising possibilities, it's easy to lose site of what matters most.
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.
We are, most of us, trying to do the best we can to raise our children with our values.
One of the most important ways to clear through all the clutter of advice, guilt and comparisons to others is to understand what you are and aren't responsible for when it comes to raising your child.
This, of course, contradicts what most parents actually want for their children, which is to raise them to be independent and think for themselves.
Transplanting children — whether this occurs as the result of remarriage, removal, adoption, parental loss, or change in custody — constitutes the most difficult challenge in raising children.
In the busyness of raising children, it's far too easy to forget even the most important promises, and forgetting leads to more parent guilt, which few of us need.
While Sarah - Jean spends most of her time involved in strengthening the Fashionable Media network of blogs and raising four children, if there is any time leftover (hahaha!)
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It invites them to question their most basic assumptions about raising kids while offering a wealth of practical strategies for shifting from «doing to» to «working with» parenting — including how to replace praise with the unconditional support that children need to grow into healthy, caring, responsible people.
Modeling the things we want to see in our children is the single most powerful mode of instruction, so living a life of gratitude ourselves goes a long way toward raising our little ones to be happy, grateful humans.
I'm about as moderate and mainstream in my parenting as you can get, so I know I'm not asking him to raise this child any differently than most of our friends are raising their children.
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.
We all parent differently, but it's safe to say that (most) of us have the same goals in mind when it comes to raising our children: that they're happy, healthy, functional, and turn into kind adults that contribute to society.
However, in modern times, urbanization, the high cost of raising a child, and social programs for the elderly have nearly eliminated those reasons for having children in most industrialized societies.
The most successful way to raise children has been found to be one of mutual understanding as well as strict rules.
A parent's relationship with the child is the most important part of raising him.
Raising a strong - willed child tests the patience of even the most laid - back parents.
Maryann Jacobsen, MS, RD, is a family nutrition expert and author of several books including her most recent: How to Raise a Mindful Eater: 8 Powerful Principles for Transforming Your Child's Relationship with Food.
Concerns have been raised that elementary school children in particular might be prone to spread disease at salad bars because they are too short for the standard «sneeze guard» installed on most salad bars, or because they might use their hands instead of the serving utensils provided.
and most today only think it's «normal» when a baby isn't getting what it needs first... SO THAT IT HAS NO OTHER CHOICE BUT TO CRY... and you should read «it takes a village» by clinton... yes parents are people too and yes if you don't take care of yourself first then you can't take care of your baby... just like when you get on an airplane you're instructed to in an emergency put on your oxygen mask first THEN help the child sitting next to you... BUT the only reason it's impossible for most people to keep their baby from crying is because they are trying to raise their babies alone without the help of the «village»... so come down off your high horse and just ask for help... it will not only help you (listed you first because of your obvious selfishness from your post... «we don't stop having needs to sleep and eat and have relations with our peers either») but it will mostly benefit the baby.
Progressive politics begin at home, with the way we raise our children, and many women will tell you that becoming a mother was the most politically radicalizing experience of their lives.
Since babies aren't born with their very own manual (how that would make a parent's life easier), it takes a lot of patience, understanding and most of all love to raise a child and even more a teenager.
Now, as an adult living in one of the most expensive cities in the country, I see how children are raised and what they are offered and I find it completely unnecessary and am assured they must be so ungrateful... oh how the tables have turned
As a child, I was raised in a «children should be seen and not heard» culture, and most of the talking was of the lecture sort, made by a parent, after I'd made my mistake.
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