Sentences with phrase «previous generations of parents»

If you consider the rapid changes in our society over the last few decades, it's easy to see that today's parents face much greater challenges than previous generations of parents.
And one of the best way of learning this is to follow the guidelines of previous generations of parents.
Today, modern mothers are horrified at such practices, but previous generations of parents thought such things were normal.

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I think it's a result of the fact that [we] are balancing full time jobs and parenting more than any previous generation, especially the females.
I think most of the Americans are in lost... as most of them do not know who their father is and it is very unfortunate... even if they know who their father is, the mom has children from diff men outside of marriage... and while a child is being raised, watching what his / her parents do to enjoy their life... so things become normal when they grow up... like if you go back early nineteen century, women were not allowed to go to beach without being covered... and now it totally opposite... if you do not have a boyfriend or girlfriend before 15, the parents worries that their teenage has some problem... and lot more can be listed... And then you go to Church, what our children learn from there... they see in front of the Church an old man's statue with long beard standing with extending of both hand... some of the status are blank, white, Spanish and so on... so they are being taught God as an old dude... then you learn from Catholic that you pray to Jesus, Mother Marry, Saints, Death spirit and all these... the poll shows a huge number of young American turns to Atheism or believing there is no God and so on... Its hard to assume where these nations are going with the name of modernization... nothing wrong having scientists discovered the cure of aids or the pics from mars but... we should all think and learn from our previous generations and correct ourselves... also ppl are becoming so much slave of material things...
In much the same way that denominations can no longer assume that people will take on the religious loyalties of their parents, they can no longer assume that today's church leaders will continue the funding patterns of previous generations.
«Every generation looks at parenting in a different way and wants to correct the mistakes of the previous one,» she says.
That being true, being criticized by other parents of previous generations is less about how new parents choose to raise their children, and more about the very real, very unrelenting fear that other parents didn't do it the «right» way or the «best» way.
In previous generations parents whose ability to care for their children was compromised, say because of illness or economic hardship, had extended family and community to fill in the slack.
Every generation of parent has heard how previous parents «used to do things.»
The point I want to make is that while we may make great improvements in our parenting from previous generations, the AP way of life will not always protect our children or prevent them from making mistakes in judgment.
But our culture does have its leftovers from previous generations» perspectives on relationship, and those leftovers are most often seen — not in the news of mass killings that we are increasingly seeing — but more in our homes, behind closed doors, when conflict arises between couples and between parents and children.
It may not make sense, given that 46 % of Millennial parents in the 2010's are both in the workforce, vs. 31 % in 1970, but Millennials spend more time than any previous generation with their children.
By listening to the story of parent and child, there is opportunity to point development in a healthy direction and avoid repeating unhealthy patterns from previous generations.
Thank you, Martha, for breastfeeding your babies... for becoming a LLL Leader... for coauthoring parenting books that questioned the status quo... and for going on to encourage mothers worldwide to reclaim the wisdom of previous generations in both breastfeeding and parenting in a sensitive, nurturing, gentle, attachment - minded way.
Whether they're taking selfies or studying photos their parents took of them, in 2018 there's no escaping the fact that kids have way more access to photos of themselves than the children of previous generations did.
If you compare the snacking habits from our parents or grandparents» time to ours, now, you would notice that we have gotten used to choosing convenience of better health time after time and therefore we face a lot more health problems than the previous generations did.
Children have fewer opportunities to be outdoors than their parents enjoyed — 33 per cent of families spend less time outdoors than in the previous generation.
Discerning pet parents and millennials are more aware of product ingredients and benefits than previous generations.
It is also fair to note that whilst future generations will have to work longer than their parents, increasing life expectancy makes it likely that they will ultimately be in receipt of a state pension for longer than previous generations.
Word of mouth recommendation from previous students, satisfied parents and grandparents about the professional instruction received at our driving school has produced new business from generations of customers and will remain our primary source of advertisement.
The rate of technological change means that our children's world is changing rapidly — the challenges we face as parents today is so different to previous generations.
In many families, the authoritarian parenting styles of previous generations have given way to a gentler approach to managing problem behaviors in kids, some of whom have less direct supervision with two parents working and thus more time to be influenced by peers.
Burkhardt's previous projects at Chapin Hall include an evaluation of the Chicago Young Parents Program, a two - generation program developed by Chicago's Department of Family and Support Services and SGA Youth Services.
We also paid attention to parental attributes including depression, overall physical health, and evaluation of the parent — child and marital relationships in order to determine their potential influence in the link between PTE exposure in a previous generation and children's emotional and behavioral symptoms.
Lollie doesn't mind the arrangement at all because she likes being with her parents — something more common among millennials than people of their age in previous generations.
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