Sentences with phrase «parents fighting over»

However, when the issue of parents fighting over underwear not being returned, or making a child change back into the same clothes they were wearing when they came, it helps me in formulating my recommendations regarding the necessity for a parallel parenting plan.»

It is not in a child's best interests to have parents fighting over major decisions, or contradicting one another to the child.

Divorce can be stressful enough for a child without having to see their parents fighting over every little detail of the split.

I saw my friends» children who had to watch their parents fight over custody and money.

The consequences of a move - away case can profoundly impact both the parents and their children and the cases are far more conflicted than the typical high - conflict child custody dispute where the parents fight over the amount of time each will have with the children.

Friday, they learned about conflict resolution and even role played on how to handle situations where parents fight over child custody.

Not exact matches

• «I still remember my brother and I as kids on a road trip fighting over a Walkman until my parents had to find a radio shack (without googlemaps) to buy a headphone splitter.

Take away: Kia's parent company Hyundai has already been in a tough fight with its Chinese partner BAIC Group over supply issues.

Meanwhile, Charlie Gard's parents are embroiled in a new High Court fight with doctors over the circumstances of the terminally - ill baby's death.

A child na.gging as such extreme power over their parents that they can force parents to make bad decisions because they don't want a fight.

Charlie Gard's parents have ended their legal fight over treatment for the terminally - ill baby.

Don't fight with your parents over this, it is not worth you getting in further trouble but please keep an open mind and when you are old enough to move out, I hope you will come away from the indoctrination.

She had spent seven months hustling rides, food and places to crash since rushing out of her parents seaside southern California home after a fight over her 15 - year - old boyfriend.

So with all this Halloween candy around I decided to make a tribute to the most fought over candy in our household (well my parents household... my hubby wouldn't touch those... fine by me!)

My parents would often host wine - tastings, and we kids would fight over the left - over chunks of sourdough bread.

I've worked with many parents and children caught up in power struggles in the home — they argued over bedtime, homework, curfew, video game time — you name it, they fought over it.

Sometimes a parent doesn't have the energy to fight over eating beans when there are so many other things needing their attention.

I agree that pictures and video will help instruct parents, but it will help add evidence for those who mistakenly think the School lunch fight is «over.»

They fight over who is going to have custody, they use the kids as weapons in a war of words, and they do their best to poison their children's minds against the other parent.

Or, parents may find that siblings get into more arguments when they're fighting over who gets to use the tablet next or who is going to play a particular video game first.

And at the same time, I coach lots of parents whose fighting over how to parent is their biggest stressor.

While parents and teens may fight over just how much space a teen needs, understand that your child's need to separate from you is a very important aspect of child development and leads to developing autonomy.

While going for such a long stretch of time without talking to either parent isn't ideal for either parent or child, it may be better for the kids» long term emotional well being to not witness their parents having intense fights over the phone all the time.

Disentangling emotions and expectations to a more platonic relationship can be tricky yet not having to fight over who keeps the house or how much time each parent gets with the kids, combined with keeping the household intact for something larger than yourself (your kids) can make the experience much more manageable than divorce.

Proximity of the infant potentially permits the parents to respond to changes in the baby's status - such as if it were choking or struggling to breathe - and, of course, proximity makes it more likely that if a baby was fighting to rid itself of blankets over it's head, the parent might here the event and intercede.

The amount of time children should spend with each parent is one of the most fought - over issues in a family break - up.

Confronted with a long - running food fight over whether to serve children flavored milk — chocolate, strawberry, banana, vanilla — in homes and in schools, parents may instinctively want to duck the issue.

Parenting is like firefightingYou put out one flame (diaper changes, tantrums, breaking dishes, starvation) while the other flames escalate (fighting over light sabers, punching brothers, running into the road with no pants in 4 degree weather, flooding the toilet, dumping apple juice all over the floor) and you can try the best you can but you are only 1 firefighter and you got 4 raging flames about to burn your house down and very rarely are all 4 flames extinguished.

Fighting is a negative behavioral pattern choice that they both have discovered over time; namely that if they get along, parents tend to ignore them and get busy with their chores and emails and cooking dinner, etc..

Campaigns are springing up all over the place, but fragmented campaigns aren't always successful — parents need to join together and take their fight from town hall to Whitehall.

On the heels of endorsing a libertarian candidate over Donald Trump, the Cornell University College Republican Club is fighting its expulsion from its parent organization, the New York Federation of College Republicans.

He disclosed that over 40 groups are fighting for the actualization of an independent state of Biafra, with MASSOB as the parent body and urged the Federal Government to grant unconditional release to the detained Leader of the Indigenous People of Biafra, Nnamdi Kanu.

Borough President Helen Marshall applauded the staff and parents for their work over the years and urged other parents to keep fighting for their children.

It gave former Mayor Bloomberg outsize power over the system, and helped make sure that teachers, parents and advocates had to fight at meetings, on the streets and in the courts to block his efforts to close schools and establish standardized test scores as the only measure of students and teachers.

Following both as they team up and try to rally enough parents to take over the school and turn things around, the film becomes a sort of mums - on - a-mission movie, with Jamie and Nona leading the fight to free their government - failed children from the tyranny of the teaching unions once and for all.

Rooney, his trainer, who is incredibly reluctant to disobey doctor's orders, eventually realizes that fighting is all Paz has and secretly helps rebuild him under his parent's roof while trying to convince both himself and the world that Paz's career isn't over.

Driver's brooding performance, equal parts justifiable resentment and melancholy, is wonderfully nuanced, and a perfect counterpoint to Ridley's explosive idealism, though it is an idealism fighting its own battle to dominate her own deep - seated angst over having been abandoned by her parents when she was a child.

For 24 hours, parents all over the world wreak violent havoc on their children, and a teenage girl and her little brother must fight for their survival while escaping the unrestrained wrath of their own mother and father.

Children fighting on the playground, teachers struggling to control a difficult class, parents arguing about the time their teenager should be home, neighbour disputes over land boundaries or anti social behaviours, protests against tyrannical leaders — conflict happens.

Many kids pick fights with their parents over homework just to pick the fight, not necessarily because the homework is too much or too hard.

The parents wonder why the kids fight so hard over such nonsense.

What the parents don't realize is the kids are not fighting over nonsense.

Now that the parents are in the middle, they start fighting over the parents, and they are going to fight much harder over the parents than over whatever nonsense they had been fighting about before the parent came along to stop them.

Now that the summer holidays are over and kids across the UK are due to be thrust back into school buildings with hundreds or even thousands of classmates, many parents are racing around the high street to get supplies in time for the new school year, including products to help fight winter illnesses.

Over the past three decades, mayors such as Richard Riordan and Antonio Villaraigosa have fought to place reform - minded players on the district's school board, while grassroots reformers such as Green Dot Public Schools founder Steve Barr and the group that is now known as Parent Revolution have successfully forced L.A. Unified to start an effort to spin off over 200 of its traditional public schools into charter school operators and grassroots groOver the past three decades, mayors such as Richard Riordan and Antonio Villaraigosa have fought to place reform - minded players on the district's school board, while grassroots reformers such as Green Dot Public Schools founder Steve Barr and the group that is now known as Parent Revolution have successfully forced L.A. Unified to start an effort to spin off over 200 of its traditional public schools into charter school operators and grassroots groover 200 of its traditional public schools into charter school operators and grassroots groups.

The approval, along with the ouster last November of two of the Adelanto Unified School District board members who fought unsuccessfully to stop the families from taking over the school, completes the effort of the families to become the first in the nation to use a Parent Trigger law to take control of a school — and show other families how they can become lead decision - makers in education as they should be.

But in its swirl of jargon and personal acrimony — a parent at a meeting once asked Ms. Anderson, the white mother of a biracial child, why she did not want the same for Newark's «brown babies» as she did for her own — the fight over her tenure is emblematic of the bitter national debate about how to educate American students for a more competitive world.

The parent trigger measure quickly evolved into a contentious battle over letting parents take over failing schools, with Senate Democratic Leader Nan Rich taking the lead in fighting against it.

Things are really heating up in the fight over the parent trigger propaganda movie, «Won't Back Down.»

A years - long fight between a Loudoun County parent and the Virginia Department of Education over the release of student performance data has come to an end.