Sentences with phrase «other generation of parents»

«I think these parents have more worries than any other generation of parents, partly because we are juggling so many things,» she said.

Not exact matches

In other words, it took millennials a third of the time to go through almost the same number of jobs as their parents» generation.
On the other hand, 69 percent of millennials say it's a good thing for parents to encourage young boys to play with toys and pursue activities normally associated with girls, while older generations don't support such a move as much.
This is most noticeable in the Millennial generation of entrepreneurs who are more likely to be driven by the desire to increase their influence and have a positive impact on others than their parents» generation.
I am a first generation american, born to Egytian parents, one of whom is a coptic orthodox (the other catholic).
However, if my parents did entertain these questions (at all), I would guess the answers would be like those of others in their generation:
So she conducted her research at two sites, one of them a more or less typical second - generation congregation (which she calls «Grace») that meets in the same building as its parent Korean immigrant congregation, and the other («Manna») a predominantly Asian American but remarkably multiethnic congregation that meets in a building owned by an African - American congregation.
If we can respectfully acknowledge that a majority of todays» generation of believers are taught into the faith by their parents, we reluctantly must conclude that the theology base of * a lot * of these believers is not upon careful reflection and personal choice upon the fervent divulgence of the Scriptures, but rather a hodge - podge compilation of «feel good» thoughts that have no biblical or moral grounding other than vague references.
KRISTEN STRATTON: How does our current style of parenting differ from other generations?
That being true, being criticized by other parents of previous generations is less about how new parents choose to raise their children, and more about the very real, very unrelenting fear that other parents didn't do it the «right» way or the «best» way.
Kids today appear to be learning their social skills from each other (e.g., classroom, daycare) and not from their parents — or perhaps their parents themselves were raised without compassion - hence the cycle of dysfunction rolls along.in yet another generation.
Players and parents of the «Me Generation» are too quick these days to criticize teammates, coaches and others for not recognizing individual talent.
As to the I Don't Like Spanking My Kids, But I Do It Anyway author's contention that «We are raising a generation of children who are over-sensitive because they eventually find out that they aren't as good at baseball or ballet as some other kid and their parents promised them that everyone is equal.
My parents turned out fine but many other children of their generation died in car accidents.
As parents and professionals hear more and more, from mainstream media especially, about the ever - mounting research of the negative effects of spanking, timeouts and other punishments — more parents will be willing to go through the hard work of addressing their often generations - deep perspectives on what it means to have a healthy relationship and to change their hearts toward parenting.
I'm a second - generation migrant, my parents came to this country from Pakistan, just like the Windrush generation, obviously a different part of the world, from South Asia not the Caribbean, but other than that, similar in almost every way.»
Here I generalize their formula and interpretations of Ta to continuous or continuous - discrete population structure, and derive similar formulas for three other established generation time measures: average parent age across all births at one time (Ā), and mean parent age at birth events for a cohort (μ1) or generation (Tc).
We are about to witness the first generation that won't outlive their parents on a regular basis — kids who are under 10 getting high blood pressure, type 2 diabetes and all this other lifestyle problems because of the rubbish they eat.
As Jaya spoke with other parents, she heard similar stories of generations of former students who hadn't felt that their academic or social - emotional needs had been met.
She currently leads evaluations of child welfare interventions targeting parents for the Behavioral Interventions to Advance Self - Sufficiency — Next Generation project, a digital writing and feedback intervention in New York City high schools called Drive to Write, and a smartphone application to promote father engagement that is part of the Building Bridges and Bonds study, among others.
AACTE is among the 50 national education groups representing teachers, principals, superintendents, parents, and other civic organizations that have issued a joint statement in support of public education and are celebrating the critical roles for public schools in developing future generations of successful citizens.
But like a lot of other parents, my children have sparked me to get involved — because I can't stand to watch another generation of kids trapped in struggling schools with no hope for real opportunity.
«Two - generation approaches that consider the needs of both vulnerable children and parents, together, in the design and delivery of services and programs to support improved economic, educational, health, safety, and other outcomes that address the issues of intergenerational poverty.»
The accounts — dubbed the next generation of school vouchers by education policy experts — would add an option for Wisconsin parents, who already have a variety of alternatives to their designated public school, including open enrollment to other public schools, voucher - assisted private schools and independent charter schools.
Like many other members of the sandwich generation, they were being squeezed hard by the simultaneous demands of looking after both their parents and their kids.
Millennial women across all races, as well as all three generations of African - American and Hispanic women, are much more likely than other groups to have concerns about paying for their children's education and taking care of aging parents.
The reason that we show our dogs is to prove to ourselves, and other toy poodle exhibitors, that our dogs are both physically sound in body and mind and are worthy of being the parents of our next generation of toy poodles.
Purebred registration papers (from one of many kennel clubs or other dog registries) are only a record of a puppy's parents (and sometimes earlier generations).
The word «Pedigree» means a dog whose parents and lineage are all of the same pedigree breed, i.e. a Cavalier produced purely from generations of cavaliers on both the mother's (Dam) and father's (sire) side without contamination from other breeds.
This catalog of traditional and modern textiles from Guatemala features traje that have been in her family for generations; some belonged to her grandmother, a Kekchí Mayan Indian, while others were collected by her parents in Guatemala during the 1970 - 90s.
I don't know about you, but as a parent and human, I don't feel that «business as usual» is nearly good enough in terms of how our generation considers matters that will impact our kids, future generations, and other species.
What's similar in comparison to AGW delayers is the moving the burden of risk onto others — with vaccines, relying on most other parents to get their children vaccinated to reduce the risk to your chil dand with AGW, letting futue generations deal with the fall - out of our activities.
My wife is Korean - American and I have, over the years, come to deeply respect the difficult climb out of poverty made by her parents and other Koreans of their generation.
Under the bill, a person who is the second or subsequent generation born abroad to a Canadian parent may be stateless if he or she does not acquire citizenship of the state of birth, or through his or her other parent.
Generation «Y» individuals (born between 1980 - 2000) appear more willing than their parents to make sacrifices in terms of reduced income to achieve other goals they consider valuable such as more time for family responsibilities and personal interests.
Many of the protesters spoke pointedly about how their parents and others of their generation had failed to bring about the changes they are demanding.
With this sort of agreement as the North Star toward which everyone looks throughout the process, the private interactions between the client and the attorney are more about looking for creative (sometimes out of the box) solutions to parenting, financial, and logistical issues that need to be addressed in the divorce, rather than the generation of one - sided proposals that do not take the interests of the other spouse into account.
AVI aims to promote our unique insights on adoption and build networks with the wider community made up of adoptive parents and birth parents, other trans - racial adoption communities, younger generations of adopted Vietnamese, general members of the Vietnamese Diaspora and other cultural communities.
Creating Opportunity for Families: A Two - Generation Approach describes a new approach to reducing poverty, which calls for connecting low - income families with early childhood education, job training and other tools to achieve financial stability and break the cycle of poverty — and recommends ways to help equip parents and children with what they need to thrive.
With reauthorization of the 1996 law now under debate, the Next Generation project — an innovative collaboration among MDRC and other leading research institutions — has produced this research synthesis, the first comprehensive and systematic look at how welfare and work policies targeted at low - income parents have influenced their adolescent children.
I'm supportive of your efforts Marti and agree that resources and standing your ground and having others that are supportive of your efforts are going to be key to ending what I consider one of our modern day worst civil rights violations of many generations that has gone hidden under the radar by using the name of our children and fooling so many that this was in protection of the children, when it turns out that the courts have been enabling this by allowing a parent to use the children as a weapon.
For a generation whose parents whisked them off to soccer or band practice after school and wouldn't think of letting them play unsupervised in the street, unstructured time with others is important.
It stands on the site of a small farm cottage that the owner's parents had bought when they married 40 years ago, and has been designed so that both generations of the family can live comfortably within reach, but not in each others» pockets.
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