Sentences with phrase «parents of a growing family»

This is an ideal seat and stroller which is ideal for parents of a growing family on a budget.

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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.

«The parents of the Millennial generation grew up in a feminist world, whether they claimed the label or not,» says Freedman «Women brought in a substantial part of family income and aspirations for women's educations changed... Now I think this current generation could be a breakthrough generation for feminism.»

J.D. grew up in a single - parent (often zero parent) lower - income home in Middletown, Ohio and also spent much of his youth in his family's cultural home of Jackson, Kentucky.

I hope to convince J.D. that while I grew up with very liberal, Jewish parents (dad from South America) in California, and in a nuclear family without alcohol or violence, I experienced surprisingly similar parallels to many of J.D.'s societal views — even if we may have drawn moderately different conclusions about the underlying solutions.

Bui grew up with foster parents, but kept copies of the same pictures Quinn clung to as his only mementos of his lost Vietnamese family.

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.»

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Lack of support for poor and single - parent families, lack of access to programs like free or affordable childcare, a growing preoccupation with population control, and the continuing dependence on international aid organizations that supported orphanages in South Korea, all contributed to the growth of international adoptions well beyond the crisis of the Korean War period.

Because of the growing trend for families to have both parents working, it's just smart for...

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.

I am a grown woman with a family of my own and yet I am still thriving because of the security and rest, strength and safety of my parents» love towards me.

And when it comes to «family values,» we're weary of battles to «protect» marriage from gay couples, when so many young evangelicals have grown up in broken homes, witnessing our parents divorce and remarry at rates just as high as in the non-evangelical world (more than 33 % of marriages among born - again Christians end in divorce, the same as in the general population).

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.

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

In any case, in a growing number of countries, the governments do not seem satisfied with the family choices parents have been making.

We come into being through one another, through our parents, and ultimately we live and grow by the ministry of the whole human family.

It is therefore the judgment of a growing number of Protestant Christians that it is not only the right, but the duty, of parents to take all relevant factors into account, including as a prime factor their service to God and his Kingdom, and plan for their family in the light of the total situation.

What parents do in the family setting, God has done for the human race in the Christ - event which consummated the growing heritage of Israel.

For young men and women who grow up in healthy families, this need is nurtured through the loving words of our parents, through their affectionate touch, through their gentle presence, through their awareness and deliberate fulfillment of our emotional needs.

I grew up with brussel sprouts too — loved»em, as do my parents and sisters — and we could always tell who had zero chance of fitting into the family if that person turned up the nose at brussel sprouts.

Brian Blanchard, vice president at Cookies & Crackers, says, «Goldfish Made with Organic Wheat expands our offerings to meet the needs of America's evolving young families, while delivering the same delicious taste children and parents have grown to expect from Goldfish.»

My parents are Indian immigrants, so although we were based in Dallas, I grew up surrounded by Indian friends and family, all of whom (including us) were strict vegetarians.

To the best of our ability, their father and I raised our children to see both parents working in the home and without as normal, and when they grew up, our daughters, our only children, had no second thoughts about giving time to their careers, nor to the advantages of breastfeeding and the importance of providing healthy, whole foods to their families.

Nothing is more important to parents than taking care of their growing families.

- Pamela Jordan, Ph.D., co-author of Becoming Parents: How to Strengthen Your Marriage as Your Family Grows

She and I have grown pretty close through this whole journey called parenting and, since neither of us have had family in the area for most of the past three years (my sis lives out here again now), our families have spent many a holiday together.

These included three categories of abuse, two of neglect, and five related to growing up in a «seriously dysfunctional household»: witnessing domestic violence, having divorced parents, or having family members who had been incarcerated or had mental illness or substance - abuse problems.

IS 318 was in South Williamsburg, near the border of Bedford - Stuyvesant — its most famous graduate was the rapper Jay - Z, who grew up in the nearby Marcy housing project — and the team reflected the student body; the students» families were mostly from the struggling working class, and the majority of their parents were employed but not college educated.

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«Young men who grow up in homes without fathers are twice as likely to end up in jail as those who come from traditional two - parent families... those boys whose fathers were absent from the household had double the odds of being incarcerated — even when other factors such as race, income, parent education and urban residence were held constant.»

With statistics showing that one in five children will grow up to develop skin cancer and that protecting skin from the sun during childhood and adolescence is important to reducing the risk of cancer later in life, it's vital that parents become educated about sun safety, take steps to protect their kids against the damaging effects of the sun and build safe sun habits into the family routine.

So children are very much impacted by growing up in a family with a sex addict as one of their parents.

is author of more than twenty books, including Self - Esteem: A Family Affair and Growing Up Again: Parenting Ourselves, Parenting Our Children.

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It's so important to find like - minded parents who can offer their «been there, done that» stories, emotional scaffolding, and specific suggestions for when you feel confused as to what to do about your child's behavior, or when you question whether this new thing you're trying, like positive discipline instead of spanking, for example, is going to work out in the long term, or how exactly to keep those family attachment bonds strong as your children grow, or how to move forward when your family encounters challenging life circumstances.

It's going to help a lot of parents especially the ones who are trying to save while growing their family.

Expect lots of baby photos and posts because like all of the other grandkids, this proud grandma will be the caretaker in chief while the proud parents work to support their growing family.

Perfect for first - time parents of twins or growing families, the new 2016 Britax B - Agile Double Stroller (MSRP: $ 449.99) will be available in black and red in independent and mass retailers starting this summer.

We wish you the best of luck in all of your family adventures as you learn and grow as parents.

And with the homeschooling movement forging ahead and states accommodating the desire of parents to teach at home, some parents are now approaching homeschooling from their appreciation of its role in their own lives, from growing up in a homeschooling family.

In their book Growing Up with a Single Parent: What Hurts, What Helps, sociologists Sara McLanahan and Gary Sandefur found that 31 % of adolescents with divorced parents dropped out of high school, compared to 13 % of children from intact families.

The Dream On Me Full - Size 2 - in - 1 Folding Stationary Side Crib is a fantastic portable baby crib for your growing family and it is the choice of many parents because of its wonderful features.

The idea of natural parenting is growing and becoming more popular, but sometimes it's hard to find other families that think and parent the same way as you do.

We have a long list of prospective adoptive parents, who are all screened, pre-approved and anxiously waiting to start — or grow — their family.

But District 59 and the Elk Grove Village Park District have teamed up to make the growing reality of single - parent and two - income families a little easier on the children - and their moms and dads.

That's pretty much how I grew up (in former Soviet Union): clothes and toys came without packaging and tags, new things as well as 2nd hand: production was planned and there was no need for marketing; our parents passed down kids clothes and toys to other parents with younger kids; our family of 4 (+ German Sheppard dog) live in 1 bedroom unit and we were co-sleeping (what other option did we have?)

A friend of mine grew up in a family where the parents fought all the time and children were taught to ignore their strong feelings of anger and sadness toward the situation.

I originally posted my reviews of The Unofficial Guide to Adoptive Parenting and No Matter What on the blog I write for GIFT Family Services: (Growing Intentional Families Together.)

Just visit the web and you'll find a growing number of parent profiles by single adoptive hopefuls, including this one by Lisa on our «Find A Family» page.