Sentences with phrase «owned by the parents of the children»

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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.

I can't believe how many young people I know now, friends of my own children, kids who hang out at our own house, who's hearts have been crushed beyond recognition and sometimes I wonder beyond repair... some by their parents, some by other authorities, and some by the church.

Not only have institutions of higher education decisively rejected the role of in loco parentis, but they are increasingly populated by children whose parents have abdicated their own responsibility.

Reading The Giving Tree to our children can thus inspire gratitude in us as parents and can encourage us to repay our debts to our own mothers (and fathers) in the only way we can — by gladly spending our substance in the loving care of our own children.

(If you have been a parent, you might be able to sense the pain of having been put on the garbage to die by your own child.)

They say that parents of young children should not resent the gains made by those over 60, but should simply insist that their own interests be equally valued.

This writer has heard it suggested by diocesan officials, and even sometimes by teachers, that the vast majority of parents are incapable of giving sex education to their own children, or are embarrassed, unwilling or too lazy to give it.

By God's own teaching, his plan required that his creations, having free will, yet no appreciation of hardship or adversary, must, like all children do as they move from innocence to adulthood, think that they know better than there parents and elders and break seemingly arbitrary rules.

This new family ideal takes an entire book to elaborate (with important questions still left unanswered), but can be briefly summarized as follows: it is the voluntary lifetime union of a woman and a man who parent their own children in a relationship characterized by love, justice and equal regard.

It's really a form of child abuse perpertuated by the parents own ignorance and fear.

Discussions of handling a child's anger constructively should be accompanied by small - group opportunities for the parents to work through their own feelings in this area (which is so vital to mental health).

I usually introduce the PAC approach in counseling or growth group sessions by diagramming it on a sheet of paper and giving an illustration or two of the times I let my own Parent and Child take over unconstructively.

Like the moments of intimacy at other times in the child's life, the rare moments of sharing with adolescent children can also help the parent to reopen and relive some of his own youth by sharing in his children's growth.

If the basic trust is strong in the child, and if the parents are secure in their own relationship and not too threatened by the child's budding autonomy which at times makes him resist the demands of the parents, a new dimension of parent - child intimacy can develop.

Two weeks ago, I reported on a poll by Scholastic demonstrating the importance of parents reading aloud to their children well past the age that children can read on their own.

Or, maybe you can recall times from your own childhood when your parents tried to guilt you into finishing your food by asking you to «think of the starving children in China.»

• One study found fathers» acceptance of their child strongly influenced by their own parents» acceptance of the child (Waisbren, 1980).

By the way, if you find that you are having a hard time controlling your own temper, seek out support in the form of friends, other parents with same - age children, or by taking a parenting class at your local rec center or churcBy the way, if you find that you are having a hard time controlling your own temper, seek out support in the form of friends, other parents with same - age children, or by taking a parenting class at your local rec center or churcby taking a parenting class at your local rec center or church.

Finally, they advise parents to measure their levels of parental pride by asking whether their own self - esteem depends on their children's performance.

By encouraging those who still advocate corporal punishment to see the facts behind reasons parents today think corporal punishment works and breaking down those reasons to see why those reasons don't stand up to facts and examination, we can protect the most vulnerable members of society: children, who should be taught how to behave correctly on their own and develop the skills to regulate their own behavior so that they don't need to be constantly disciplined and who should not be physically hurt so that they obey at that particular moment, without learning how to regulate themselves in the future.

Sometimes it's driven by a parent's desire to guide their child's learning in the context of their own values.

The situation between these children's parents regarding their own needs for satisfaction is simply not their burden to bear, and yet, if pursued, (by removing them from their mother for many hours at a time, particularly overnight), the children would be expected to lose their sense of trust.

But with increasing dissatisfaction over the high - stakes testing currently consuming mainstream education; the growing recognition of the many benefits a child receives through experiences with art, movement, and nature; a concern over a reliance on technology by younger and younger students; and the news that leaders in the high - tech industry are touting the lifelong benefits of low - tech Waldorf schools in educating their own children, more and more parents and educators are taking a closer look at the Waldorf approach and what it has to offer.

By understanding a little more of what your child is learning as they move from kid to teen, and by questioning your own beliefs about what you expect, then this time in your parenting can be wonderfuBy understanding a little more of what your child is learning as they move from kid to teen, and by questioning your own beliefs about what you expect, then this time in your parenting can be wonderfuby questioning your own beliefs about what you expect, then this time in your parenting can be wonderful.

The public campaign invites concerned and interested parents to get more information by attending parenting events, discussions, and conferences; offers group - based interventions for parents with specific interests and concerns; and provides in - depth treatment for parents who have children with serious conduct problems or who have serious problems of their own.

The main goal of discipline by AP is for children to learn the literal consequences of bad decisions on their own, as opposed to being slapped on the butt... The only consequence that teaches them is that the action angers / disappoints the parent.

A new study of parents of connected children released today by the Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) found that parents whose kids have their own connected device or social media account are notably more optimistic about the benefits of that technology than are those whose children do not have them.

These benefits include but are not limited to the power of the human touch and presence, of being surrounded by supportive people of a family's own choosing, security in birthing in a familiar and comfortable environment of home, feeling less inhibited in expressing unique responses to labor (such as making sounds, moving freely, adopting positions of comfort, being intimate with her partner, nursing a toddler, eating and drinking as needed and desired, expressing or practicing individual cultural, value and faith based rituals that enhance coping)-- all of which can lead to easier labors and births, not having to make a decision about when to go to the hospital during labor (going too early can slow progress and increase use of the cascade of risky interventions, while going too late can be intensely uncomfortable or even lead to a risky unplanned birth en route), being able to choose how and when to include children (who are making their own adjustments and are less challenged by a lengthy absence of their parents and excessive interruptions of family routines), enabling uninterrupted family boding and breastfeeding, huge cost savings for insurance companies and those without insurance, and increasing the likelihood of having a deeply empowering and profoundly positive, life changing pregnancy and birth experience.

This year her birthday fell on a school day, followed by Girl Scouts which meant she was doing her own thing all day and even forwent the annual tradition of the Walk Around Sun at school — a Montessori thing stories and photos are shared by the parents which the child walks around the sun one year for each year they have been on the planet.

Back during Adoption School, when being a mom was just a theoretical concept (by the way, our agency was nothing like what's been described in this thread — it told us the benefits of open adoption to the child and said we would eventually form our own relationships with first parents, which it then left us to do), I did not embrace OA because the highly - paid social workers said it was proving to be better for the child than shame and secrecy.

They say the short - term pain of a few tears is far outweighed by the long - term advantages: A child who goes to sleep easily and happily on his own, and parents who can count on a good night's rest.

As parents, many of us have experienced getting our own emotions triggered by our child's.

I got to be pretty good at brushing off the comments and ignoring the unwanted advice, but the more I looked into it, the more stories I heard about parents of breastfed babies being hassled by family members, strangers or even their own doctors about the lack of «adequate» weight gain, regardless of the size of the parents or the health of the child.

In order to help the child heal the split created by the act of adoption, parents must — and CAN — resolve their own fears to they can foster and honor openness whenever possible.

The first part of this post was written by guest contributor and parenting coach, Dana Hirt, who consciously set out to protect her three young children from the negative effects of divorce and in doing so, had a «good» divorce which paved the way to her own future happiness and the well - being of her entire family.

Adoption is defined in the dictionary as «to take and rear (the child of other parents) as one's own child, specifically by a formal legal act.»

Drawing on stunning new findings in neurobiology and attachment research, they explain how interpersonal relationships directly impact the development of the brain, and offer parents a step - by - step approach to forming a deeper understanding of their own life stories, which will help them raise compassionate and resilient children.

Do your own research by talking to friends who have seen movies you are considering, and make good use of the Internet: A handful of sites offer reviews offer parent - oriented reviews that detail what movies are about, what may be scary or disturbing to a child, and other useful information.

Or it's possible that MILs, even if their children are grown, still just feel the need to defend their own parenting techniques by convincing us of their merits.

... «it is only when we fully accept ourselves and others, regardless of mistakes, that we can have truly loving relationships»... «When a child learns by her parents» example that it is appropriate to ignore a child's cries, she will naturally treat her own child the same way, unless there is some intervention from others.

These «storms» often disappear as children become more confident and secure about being a separate person from their parents and having their own identity - usually by the age of four.

Parents can help by being aware of this push and pull and can help their child feel better about forging ahead more on their own by providing a comforting atmosphere at home where kids can feel secure in daily routines and reassurances of love and understanding.

Don't allow yourself to be pressured to start solids by the practices of other parents (or even your own past practices with previous children), by the marketing schemes of baby food manufacturers, or by the often inaccurate «old wives tales» on baby nutrition.

Now imagine a child, roughed up by his own bad choices or suffering at the hands of her own human weaknesses, hoping to find a safe harbor in a parent's healing embrace, but instead being punished, spanked, or sent to isolation in a corner or in their room... leaving them all alone in a stormy sea of human emotions when what they really need in that moment is to reconnect with us.

You are the expert here knowing as well as you do your infant's needs in relationship to your own and your overall circumstances; and while you will be bombarded by well intentioned professionals and friends or family parents all telling you why you «must get that child or baby out of your bed or room»!

I learned that most of us grew up in «dysfunctional» families and the way that we parent our children is influenced much more strongly by what we subconsciously learned from our own experiences in childhood, than by what we now consciously learn from books.

Rather than advocating a vice-like grip on the umbilical cord by projecting your own unmet and unfulfilled needs of childhood onto the parenting experience, the end - goal of attachment parenting has always been growing and nurturing your child to healthy, timely, age - appropriate independence.

By TAMMY WHITE Before I had children of my own, I was a foster parent for five years.

Patricia identifies key concepts that every member of the adoption triad can benefit from and helps parents, birth families and counselors find their own path to success by focusing on what is best for the child.