Sentences with phrase «parent focused on the children»

She have been trained in the Shared Parenting Support Program, which helps conflicted and divorcing parents focus on their children's needs.
28 Where separating families are in high conflict over parenting arrangements, Parenting Orders Programs are available to help parents focus on their children.
Instead of teaching the value of self - control to children, an authoritarian parent focuses on the child's adherence to authority.
Planning in advance how to keep both parents focused on the children and learning effective communication techniques can create a more positive future.
Helping the parents focus on the child (ren)'s needs is essential.
Manny & Mildred both had their respective coaches, and the children had a gifted child developmental specialist whom the team relied upon to keep the parents focused on their children to the greatest extent possible instead of the own individual agendas.

Not exact matches

Parents worrying about their children probably won't be focused on keeping the company in shape through the disaster, says Freitag.
«We got involved in biotech in the late 90's when two of our children were diagnosed with a rare genetic disease... at the time there was nothing,» said Crowley «So we really focused as parents initially on what could we do to help drive science to a cure.
A Chicago - based startup that's similarly focused on helping parents and other caregivers find affordable and varied things to do with young children, is launching this coming Monday.
That's where you can help, by starting a quality child care program offers peace of mind to parents so they can focus on their work.
Finally, Eberstadt draws the reader to focus on the parent - child bond «in all its elemental simplicity,» crediting Harris's book for reminding us that «we are stewards of our children, and not their Svengalis.»
But in a culture like ours, where parents have very little time to spend with their children, and where an obsessive pursuit of youth has caused an 800 percent increase in cosmetic surgical procedures in ten years, a focus on becoming childlike at Christmas seems guaranteed to skew the message of the incarnation.
The series will be similar to our Mutuality Week from 2012, but will focus specifically on those frequently - cited passages of Scripture that instruct wives to submit to their husbands, slaves to submit to their masters, children to submit to their parents, and Christians to submit to one another (Ephesians 5:21 - 6:9, Colossians 3:12 - 4:6; 1 Peter 2:11 - 3:22).
Rather it frees governors and headteachers to focus more on deciding what type of sex education parents want their children to experience in school and, in the case of primary schools, whether there should be any formal sex education at all.
This is the second post in a weeklong series entitled «Submit One To Another: Christ and the Household Codes,» which will focus on those frequently - cited passages of Scripture that instruct wives to submit to their husbands, slaves to obey their masters, children to obey their parents, and Christians to submit to one another (Ephesians 5:21 - 6:9, Colossians 3:12 - 4:6; 1 Peter 2:11 - 3:22).
Parent enrichment groups should also focus on the importance of mothers finding some of their satisfactions apart from the children, and fathers finding at least some of their satisfactions with the children.
Parents, very often, we focus on making sure our children are growing strong and healthy physically, and we send them to school to develop mentally — but what steps are you taking to make sure they are developing spiritually?
TA emphasizes the Parent - Adult - Child sides of our personalities; gestalt therapy focuses on the Top Dog vs. Under Dog sides.
The book as a whole focuses mainly on the relationship between parents and children within a large Catholic family in a suburban setting, often home - schooling, with a non-working mother.
Expressive individualism, for example, causes parents and children to focus on their own needs instead of those of other family members.
This is the third post in a weeklong series entitled «Submit One To Another: Christ and the Household Codes,» which will focus on those frequently - cited passages of Scripture that instruct wives to submit to their husbands, slaves to obey their masters, children to obey their parents, and Christians to submit to one another (Ephesians 5:21 - 6:9, Colossians 3:12 - 4:6; 1 Peter 2:11 - 3:22).
This is the fourth post in a weeklong series entitled «Submit One To Another: Christ and the Household Codes,» which will focus on those frequently - cited passages of Scripture that instruct wives to submit to their husbands, slaves to obey their masters, children to obey their parents, and Christians to submit to one another (Ephesians 5:21 - 6:9, Colossians 3:12 - 4:6; 1 Peter 2:11 - 3:22).
My parents hoped that Breakaway would prepare me for adolescence, but I still preferred Adventures in Odyssey, Focus on the Family's wonderful children's program.
As more parents express concerns about the consumerist and hedonistic youth culture that their children are exposed to in mass media, they naturally favor schools that filter out its worst elements and focus young minds on worthier things.
Would it not embark on a comprehensive program of parent education as a central focus of its work, making the discoveries of the psychologists concerning the emotional hungers of children, from the very dawn of life on, easily available to all its parents?
The primary focus of this Commandment, contrary to what most people think, is on adult parental relationships, not parent - child relationships.
That is to focus this Commandment on the parent - child phase of life and to read it in terms of childlike respect and obedience.
Parents also need the rights to limit family size as they choose, so they can focus their attention on the number of children they can afford, not just financially but emotionally, to raise.
«In the 32 - year history of Focus on the Family, we have offered prayer, counseling and resource assistance to tens of thousands of parents and children in the same situation the Palins are now facing.
Paolo explained that when you focus on celebrating children, parents too begin to prioritize them.
«What this study says is what we all agree on — we need to focus on education, for both parents and children, on what a balanced diet looks like.»
That's why it's not unusual for parents of food allergic eaters to focus so much on making sure there are no traces of a certain allergen (which is the number one priority), that they do not concern themselves with other ingredients — allergens, toxins, food additives and colorings, that could be contributing to other, seemingly unrelated health issues that their child is facing as well.
It is necessary to establish nutrition projects focusing on education and use of nutrition labels which help parents and their children make the right choices in selecting foods.
While I decided to focus primarily on older children in this post, many women on Twitter chimed in that they are nursing their kids to age two as well, including: Reiza at Stepping Off the Spaceship, Summer at Wired for Noise, Mom Most Traveled, Annie at PhD in Parenting, Sherri at Recovering Sociopath, and Sara (who was breast - fed herself until age 4 1/2) at Custom - Made Milk, among others.
Throughout the book, the authors stress that by focusing on behaviors and not labels, parents will be able to better understand the whats, whys, and hows of a child's learning and emotional challenges.
Her blog is focused more on the funny side of parenting young children, and it's perfect if you just want to blow some steam off and laugh at the whole parenting journey along with her.
The Parent's Corner allows you to see each child's progress and where they need help so you know which items to focus on during your other studies.
The daily news can make issues like poverty and the environment seem overwhelming, yet by focusing on issues in ways that make sense to children, parents can raise socially conscious kids who care about the world beyond themselves.
Each fall's annual Growing Child issue focuses specifically on Attachment Parenting with children ages 5 +.
Her follow - up best - selling book, Teach Your Children Well, focuses on expanding our current narrow and shortsighted view of success and providing concrete strategies for parents.
Others laud how parenting partnerships get people to focus on the realities of child - rearing early, way before junior is born.
Parents can focus on teaching children: - How to recognize feelings in themselves and others.
Unfortunately, today the primary focus is on the «rights» of parents and not on the emotional needs and development of the child.
I am convinced that the way to change the culture of youth sports from one focused on winning to one that puts safety of our children ahead of, or at least on a par, with team and individual success, is what the sports parents of this country want.
Casa: Without a doubt the biggest mistake that parents make is having their child focus on one sport at a very young age.
Dixie did not divorce, but it took having a supportive husband and a lot of self - awareness on her part; it's easy to put all your focus on your child — who legitimately needs so much more — instead of your relationship, which was a familiar theme I came across in «parents of special needs kids» chat rooms while researching for the HuffPo article.
Discipline is a universal issue for parents, no matter how they decide to raise their children, Krueger said, and attachment parenting focuses on using positive discipline to help kids learn the difference between right and wrong.
Avoiding punitive parenting, you avoid focusing on child's faults.
What I often say to parents is, «Don't focus so much on taking care of your child's garden that you forget to tend to your own.»
This episode focuses on how parenting changes for moms and dads who have lost a child.
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