Sentences with phrase «parent than the child»

Researchers have also looked at the impact of single parenthood on parenting, and have demonstrated that, on average, children in single - parent households experience a poorer quality of parenting than children who live with two parents (Hetherington et al., 1998).

If daycare is better for children than staying home with Mommy, this means that total strangers make better parents than the child's natural parents!

The humanistic, pleasure - seeking, materialistic society in which we live today repeatedly broadcasts the messages that women need to find fulfillment and financial independence in the workplace and that paid caregivers make better parents than a child's own mother.

It seems to more about the parents than the child... and anyone would be adverse to parents using their child for recognition.

Naming is a parental right, even if the parent's choice says more about the parent than the child — who, fortunately, can change his / her name legally later on, like John Wayne (Marion Morrison) or Judy Garland (Frances Gumm).

Jodi A. Mindell, author of Sleeping Through the Night, explains that this is why night terrors are generally more distressing to the parent than child!

I had the honor of being guided through this experience by Mary Hartzell, a longtime early childhood educator whose approach acknowledges the toll of this experience, often more for the parent than child.

Nothing is more important to a parent than their child's health.

I think the danger in spanking is more for the parent than the child, because it is more tempting to use as a tool when you're angry.

There is nothing more troubling to a parent than a child not eating and / or growing.

So, be prepared to suffer through several nights of tears... and the suffering may be harder on the parent than the child.

Because separation is sometimes as hard or harder on the parent than the child, the best thing you can do is to remain positive, not let your son see that you are upset leaving him and do not prolong goodbyes when he is crying.

Ear infections are painful (sometimes more so for the parents than the children).

In his book Good Nights: The Happy Parent's Guide to the Family Bed and a Peaceful Night's Sleep Dr. Jay Gordon noted that solitary sleepers are generally more dependent on their parents than children who share a family bed.

One - year - olds are much less stubborn, have a shorter memory, and are more interested in pleasing their parents than a child just six months older.

Children who participated had better language skills, fewer problem behaviors, and more positive interactions with their parents than children who didn't participate in the program.

Nothing is more important to a parent than their child.

Children who are placed in the middle of their parents» dispute (by either parent) are more likely to be angry, stressed, depressed or anxious, and have poorer relationships with their parents than children who are not used in this way.

In addition, children of mediated divorces may adjust better to the divorce of their parents than children of litigated divorces.

«Nothing is more important to a parent than their child's safety.