Sentences with phrase «parenting grown children»

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In a complicated family, the child - parent dynamic is flipped, and we are able to see all the black and white complexities of grown adults through family history and the stalwart love of children.

I grew up one of six children with working class parents in the Deep South.

But in a recent interview, he also says there's something parents should definitely try to do if they want to spend time with their children and be there to help them grow into healthy, successful citizens.

Conversely, a growing number of parents have brought on board their adult children.

However, the issue of phone addiction among young people has become a growing concern in the United States as parents report their children can not give up their phones.

Doug Lockwood, a financial planner at Hefty Wealth Partners in Auburn, Ind., says he is having many more conversations with clients lately about young people saving money — although mostly these involve affluent parents expressing their fears over how their grown children will get by in more trying times.

Just as parents are responsible for guiding their child to become the best adult he or she can possibly be, it's your job to help your business grow into its brand identity.

«A growing trend is just how much influence children have on what parents buy,» noted Daniel Baer, EY Partner and Canadian Retail and Consumer Products Sector Leader.

Some students develop a love for math and natural sciences and we, as parents, tend to think of our child as a «mathematical» child who may grow up to become a doctor or an engineer.

The child tax credit, currently $ 1,000, will grow to $ 1,600, and a new $ 300 credit for parents and other non-child dependents in the house (the $ 300 credit expires after five years, presumably to save money).

The New York Times recently highlighted the long - term impact difficult schedules can have on family wellness, in an article called: «A growing body of research suggests that a child's language and problem - solving skills may suffer as a result of their parents» problematic schedules, and that they may be more likely than other children to smoke and drink when they're older.»

Her original webshow, TheGoToMom.TV has captured one of the largest growing niche audiences — parents who have children birth to seven, through professionally produced yet authentic and real educational videos.

parents seeing household debt rise retirement savings dwindle struggle support grown children, return home.

«FDS is a response to growing demand from parents who want to foster their children's creativity and innovative mindset,» said Sarah Prevette, founder, FDS.

Finally, it bears mentioning that while all adults (our parents included) truly do make it up as they go along, for better or worse, traversing our world as young adults can present to us positive opportunities — opportunities that allow us to shepherd and encourage others in our churches and communities, even the wee ones or our own children who desperately want to grow up.

Most children do not grow up and come to the realization that their parents were hate mongering retards,... that takes a free mind, free from religion, free from judgement, free from hatred,... and most don't have what it takes to break free from those shackles.

I wonder, as the child grown discovers that their parents are not infallible, how we discover what truth there is to be had when we are so haphazard in our pursue of it.

The groundbreaking work that Daniel Patrick Moynihan did in 1965, on the black family, is an example — along with the critical research of psychologist Judith Wallerstein over several decades on the impact of divorce on children; Barbara Dafoe Whitehead's well - known work on the outcomes of single parenthood for children; Sara McLanahan and Gary Sandefur's seminal book, Growing Up with a Single Parent; and David Blankenhorn's Fatherless America, another lengthy summarization of the bad empirical news about family breakup.

«Parents want to make sure their children grow up knowing who he is because he had such an impact on how society evolved in Europe»...

Was there any element where you were afraid that maybe you wouldn't be a good parent to your children because of the experience you had with your parents growing up?

We're Still Family: What Grown Children Have to Say About Their Parents» Divorce By Constance Ahrons HarperCollins 304 pp.

Mathewes - Green believes that Baby Boomers» parents shielded their children from the trials of adult life, making us unwilling to grow up and assume our adult roles in society.

Rose McGowan grew up in the Italian countryside, where her parent were members of the local branch of the Children of God.

In contrast, if a child grew up with a parent who was emotionally disconnected, passive, anxious, fearful, or unavailable (perhaps due to chronic sickness or mental health issues), or if children were consistently shamed when they expressed need, they may become insecurely attached.

A parent wants a child that can grow into a strong adult.

What parenting techniques did you grow up with and continue to purposefully practice with your children?

These children have brought such love and joy to their adopting parents, and have grown up so full of love and joy!»

Heres another example, when you teach a child to survive without morality, the child will grow up as such unless the parent or the guardian is remove from its duties.

But he also has his rights in regard to married couples - which means that, in marrying, a man and a woman also take on special duties towards God: duties to marry so as to create a home, duties to accept generously the children God wishes to give them, 6 duties to maintain a united marriage and a united home that will both keep the spouses engaged in the task of learning to love, and help the children grow in the reflection of their parents» and of God's love.

Paul VI taught that when parents exercise responsible parenthood, children will «grow up with a correct appreciation of human values» (Humane Vitae 21).

The child may cry and scream because he / she doesn't understand why they can't do what they want, and have what they want, when they want it; but loving parents will endure the anger of the child in the short - term for the long - term benefit of a well - adjusted, healthy, wise and mature child as he / she grows.

Leaving aside those infant actions which fall into the categories of reflex and instinct, we can discern the gradual appearance of responses which manifest the growing faith that the child is learning to have in his surroundings and particularly in his parents.

My parents, hoping to find acceptance for themselves and their children as Americans, gave up much of the Germanness that had defined them in the secure ethnic enclaves in which they grew up.

Parents are better at equipping their children to grow up achievers than they are at equipping them to grow up Christian.

But don't they all have to do with how we relate to each other and to Jesus Christ — whether we relate vertically as child to parent, as serf to free person, as baron to king, as alien to citizen, as tribal member to colonial usurper, as subject - wife to master - husband, as Third World country to powerful nation, as sharecropper to landed gentry, as migrant laborer to union or employer, as novice nun to mother superior, as female to male, as poor parishioner to monsignor - pastor, and on and on; or whether we relate horizontally as the grown - up heir now equal to his father, as world citizen to world citizen, as worker to worker, as minister to minister, as partner wife to partner husband, as sister to sister, and sister to brother?

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?

Woman is concerned about how having a baby could change her life 16 % Woman can't afford baby now 21 % Woman has problems with relationship or wants to avoid single parenthood 12 % Woman is unready for responsibility 21 % Woman doesn't want others to know she has had se x or is pregnant 1 % Woman is not mature enough, or is too young to have a child 11 % Woman has all the children she wanted, or has all grown - up children 8 % Husband or partner wants woman to have an abortion 1 % Fetus has possible health problem 3 % Woman has health problem 3 % Woman's parents want her to have abortion < 1 % Woman was victim of ra pe or inc est 1 %

On the other hand, I am a parent, and have seen my children grow in the womb.

It is not the will of God that children suffer from hunger and malnutrition and grow up in unsanitary slums with lack of proper education, that persons because of the color of their skin are debarred from schools, hospitals, employment, or housing projects; that persons are denied other basic human rights; that personalities and homes are broken through drink and that great numbers die on highways through drunken driving; that marriage vows are often taken lightly and that easy divorces shatter home after home and leave children the pawns of the parents» selfishness.

Any children born in this day and age will grow up influenced not only by their parents, but to a much greater degree by the evils of contemporary society, which are now spread so quickly by our almost instantaneous communications.

(2) These children would have likely grown up as adherents to the evil religions and practices of their parents.

There are a lot of studies giving strong evidence that children of same - sex parents grow up well - adjusted and healthy.

But the science of reproductive control grew in the soil of eugenics, and mainstream assumptions about birth control still reflect strong judgements about the number of children responsible parents should have.

For instance, in Life Without Father, David Popenoe offers stunning evidence of negative outcomes for the growing number of children whose fathers are absent, whether because of divorce or because their parents did not marry.

Some Protestant leaders are striving to broaden the church's ministry to include the growing plurality of family forms — to include as coequals with the intact nuclear family all single - parent families, the divorced and remarried, blended families, childless couples, unmarried couples living together, and gay and lesbian couples with or without children.

Mark Stibbe considers the impact on children growing up without a father I was born in 1960 to a single parent mum.

The parent's religion and the society that a child grows up in, are the 2 biggest factors in what religion the child will embrace when grown.

One of nine children born to Catholic parents, Susan grew up in the small Scottish village of Blackburn.

Parents need help in adjusting relationships and family rules as children grow older so they can experience the freedom and the responsibility they need in order to grow up.4 In some congregations, this kind of learning and support occurs in parent - education groups.5

Otherwise competent journalistic reports on research findings about male homosexuality, such as Peter and Barbara Wyden's Growing Up Straight (Stein & Day, 1968), confound the picture for the public by appealing to the fears of middle - class parents; further, they profess (without foundation) to show that parents can educate their children away from the possibility of becoming homosexual.