Sentences with phrase «only challenge parents»

The only challenges some parents had was that the straps didn't provide a lot of give when getting their children in and out.

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I know low carb + gluten free is a special set of challenging, I got a taste of that when we still lived with my parents and I had to make food not only gluten free for my husband, but also diabetic friendly for my mom.

Available free of charge on MomsTEAM's new SmartTeams concussion website, the #TeamUp4ConcussionSafetyTM program, developed by MomsTEAM Institute as part of its SmartTeams Play SafeTM initiative with a Mind Matters Educational Challenge Grant from the National Collegiate Athletic Association and Department of Defense, is designed to do just that: to increase reporting by athletes of concussion symptoms by engaging coaches, athletes, parents, and health care providers in a season - long, indeed career - long program which emphasizes that immediate reporting of concussion symptoms - not just by athletes themselves but by their teammate «buddies» - not only reduces the risk the athlete will suffer a more serious brain injury - or, in rare cases, even death - but is actually helps the team's chances of winning, not just in that game, but, by giving athletes the best chance to return as quickly as possible from concussion, the rest of the season, and by teaching that honest reporting is a valued team behavior and a hallmark of a good teammate.

Now, it is my job not only to help manage the concussion and facilitate recovery, but to challenge the myths and educate athletes and parents about the facts.

Whether they are daycare providers, grandparents, or step - parents, you need to remind them that conflicting messages only confuse a child and tacitly allow the child to question or challenge authority.

In reality, three years into parenting, it's proven a real challenge for us to get out, particularly since we both work full - time, want to spend our non-work hours with our little man, and feel uncomfortable overtaxing my parents (our only babysitters at present).

It was a huge challenge as the subject matter was so tricky to convey, and the brief was to make the book accessible to not only professionals in that field, but also parents.

Nobody — we treat children as if they only have one parent, assuming that one million children have no father in their life, doing nothing to challenge that, and thus fostering the very culture of fatherlessness we claim to abhor.

Perfect for expecting parents who want to prepare themselves for the challenging toddler years (which starts around eight months of age), this essential guide, a national bestseller by respected pediatrician and child development expert Dr. Harvey Karp, not only helps reduce tantrums but makes happy kids even happier by boosting patience, cooperation, and self - confidence.

She has given me the skills to be a better parent by not only giving me the tools to confront daily parenting challenges but by teaching me how and when to use them.

The day - to - day reality of being with an adolescent not only as parent, but also as teacher can be a challenge.

My blog may be full of tips and advice for lots of different parenting challenges but I am not saying my way is the only way to do things.

There's only one of you and many of them — parents of multiples are extra challenged when it comes to promoting developmental play with their babies.

Navigating through these crucial ages can be challenging for any parent, but adoptive parents face unique challenges that only other adoptive parents are likely to understand.

By voicing your concerns during pregnancy and early parenting, you challenge the myth that only your partner's feelings are important and lay the foundation for becoming an actively involved dad.

It may seem to be a challenge to get the conversation past the idea of babywearing being a fad or fashion statement, but I encourage you to use this assumption as an icebreaker, so to speak, about the benefits of not only babywearing but also attachment - based parenting.

We have members with a variety of experiences... infertility challenges, single motherhood by choice, divorced moms, those living the «sandwich generation,» adoptive parents, those raising an only child, those with special needs children, etc..

A growing fathers» rights movement is aggressively challenging what it sees as the courts» assumption that the mother is the only real parent.

The final breaking point was when I — disabled by a number of issues — fought my way through many challenges only to be ridiculed for my parenting choices, again and again, some very hard to make.

ROBIN KAPLAN: There is nothing worse than feeling like you have finally figured out this parenting and breastfeeding thing only to be sidelined with a huge challenge.

As one of only 15 Peaceful Parenting coaches certified by Dr. Laura Markham worldwide, Olivia is pleased to offer a model of loving guidance for parents facing challenges with their kids.

One of the challenges for parents with a gifted child is to encourage them to develop a range of interest outside the academic sphere that not only rounds them out but stops them from being isolated from their peers.

These challenges are only heightened in divorced families, where both parents may feel an inclination to pull their child towards their religion.

It is wise to share your parenting challenges only with those who you know are supportive of an attachment parenting / gentle discipline lifestyle.

An essential and inspirational eye - opener, The Politics of Breastfeeding challenges our complacency about how we feed our children and radically reappraises a subject which concerns not only mothers, but everyone: man or woman, parent or childless, old or young.

Inconclusive and unsubstantiated articles like the one read by your daughter at that time only exacerbate our challenges as food - allergic parents and put us on the defense.

One of the challenges room sharing presents for parents is that many bassinets on the market will only hold baby for three to four months or until her or she starts to roll over.

Young kids only lie because they're trying to make their parents happy, so by telling your child that the truth will make you happy, you're challenging the original thought that hearing good news (rather than the truth) will please you.

Obviously this is only ONE aspect of parenting in the crazy minefield of constant choices we are faced with, but if you can relate to this family's current challenge, hopefully it has provided some food for thought and avenues for further investigation.

Not only will you the parent make sure that you are ready to take on this challenge, you will make sure that you little one is also ready.

There is no lie in suggesting that parenting is a daunting task, running behind the baby, catering to both yours and their needs, feeding them and giving up on sleep etc. are all challenges and only a mother can cope with it because she is designed to do so.

She was the only candidate on the ballot, but faced write - in challenges from parent Colleen Russell and activist Patricia Elliott.

So why not get past the most challenging phase of parenting during graduate school, when you are young and energetic and the only responsibility is to get the degree?

In response he issued an equivocal statement expressing sympathy for the parents» point of view: «To suggest that we should limit our students» access to specifically approved textbooks and instructional materials would not only inhibit self - directed learning but would also ill - prepare our young people for the challenges that will face them in the competitive global market of the 21st century.

Food is often a challenging issue for many parents, especially if their kid is a picky eater, so any comment will only inflame the issue.

If we can learn to bring warmth, wisdom, and compassion to ourselves not only are we going to feel more optimistic and positive about the challenges we face in our day to day life, but we just might help our bodies find that special ingredient it needs to fulfil our long - held desires of becoming parents.

Rihanna, who is perfect, challenged Fenty Beauty's parent company Kendo (which is owned by LVMH) to not only make the product range groundbreakingly inclusive for every skin tone, but also to make the products available around the world simultaneously.

«Now that it was clear, not only to himself and his parents but also to his teachers, that he was intellectually special, the school made the remarkable proposal that he skip two grades and go right into seventh; it would be the easiest way to keep him challenged and stimulated.

Being able to regularly update parents means that any challenges can be flagged immediately, and steps to counteract the problems can be put in place not only in the classroom but also in the home environment.

But, when parents are connected to their kids» education — by seeing lessons, plans, assessments — they can engage, question, challenge, not only at a few milestones, but all the time.

As documented under Section 1115 of Title I, Part A of the Every Students Succeeds Act (ESSA), a local education agency receiving Title I funds «may use funds received under this part only for programs that provide services to eligible children under subsection (b) identified as having the greatest need for special assistance... Eligible children are children identified by the school as failing, or most at risk of failing, to meet the State's challenging student academic achievement standards on the basis of multiple, educationally related, objective criteria established by the local educational agency and supplemented by the school, except that children from preschool through grade 2 shall be selected solely on the basis of such criteria as teacher judgment, interviews with parents, and developmentally appropriate measures».

Adding to this list of challenges is the fact that many educational stakeholders — legislators, state education administrators, school district superintendents, teachers and parents — have only a vague understanding of the value provided by their own state virtual schools.

Their new data not only provided parents, educators, and administrators with a clearer picture of school performance, but also challenged misconceptions about what makes a good school.

At the school level, only 67 % of parents agreed, which shows that it's more challenging for parents to partner at the school level.

It is not only unfair to teachers, but to the students and parents of Connecticut because it will push away the best teachers from the most challenging classrooms.

Challenge 4: Only 54 percent of teachers feel that parents do their part at home to ensure that kids get the most out of classroom learning.

America, where we have freedom of speech and expression only to be challenged by parents ignorant of reality.

Gordon v. Goertz provides that the court should only consider the custodial parent's reason for moving in the exceptional cases where such consideration is relevant to that parent's ability to meet the needs of the child, but this has been challenging to apply in practice.

In deciding custody, unmarried parents face many of the same legal considerations and challenges as married parents as well as some common only to couples that have never wed..

I believe that parents must understand not only their child's challenges but know their child's strengths and how to effectively lean on those strengths to assist with challenges.»