In a set of exploratory analyses, we examined differences of 26 variables between the 3 groups before and after the casino opened that might explain why parents who were ex-poor were able to maintain better supervision of their children; factors included single - parent or step - parent household, parental mental illness, drug abuse or crime, traumatic life events, and lack of time to
spend with child because of other demands (eg, large family or working 2 jobs).
Not exact matches
It's not enough to «find» time to
spend with your
children,
because the job will always find a way to fill every minute.
I am extremely lucky to work in a job which causes me to be thanked countless times a day to which i have always replied
with «no problem» or «no worries» and although my customers never seem to mind it drives me crazy mostly
because I
spent many years learning to speak and have
spent many years teaching my
children and think the constant use of one or two phrases over and over is limiting so just recently I have tried to use different phrases such as «your welcome» and «my pleasure» and anything else which springs to mind and is more suited to each scenario.
I like work flexibility
because it would provide me the opportunity to
spend more time
with my young
children.
Mainland couples
with children tend to
spend more than those without, in part
because they feel less need to save for retirement when they have more
children to support them.
Oh, the Calvinists could make perfect sense of it all
with a wave of a hand and a swift, confident explanation about how Zarmina had been born in sin and likely predestined to
spend eternity in hell to the glory of an angry God (they called her a «vessel of destruction»); about how I should just be thankful to be spared the same fate since it's what I deserve anyway; about how the Asian tsunami was just another one of God's temper tantrums sent to remind us all of His rage at our sin; about how I need not worry
because «there is not one maverick molecule in the universe» so every hurricane, every earthquake, every war, every execution, every transaction in the slave trade, every rape of a
child is part of God's sovereign plan, even God's idea; about how my objections to this paradigm represented unrepentant pride and a capitulation to humanism that placed too much inherent value on my fellow human beings; about how my intuitive sense of love and morality and right and wrong is so corrupted by my sin nature I can not trust it.
The unnamed virgin
child becomes a tradition in Israel
because the women
with whom she chooses to
spend her last days do not let her pass into oblivion; they establish a living memorial.
I woke up, brutally aware that I'd
spent thousands of dollars and four and half years earning a degree that I'd never actually wanted, all
because the people I'd grown up
with had told me I couldn't be anything else except a housewife who could use her teaching degree to homeschool her
children.
«That's
because [in] most families, both parents work,» she explains, adding that parents also have to balance food preparation time
with spending time
with their
children.
Kemp apparently was also upset
because he was unable to
spend time
with some of his
children.
Child - support orders are a sore subject for the athletes hit
with them, not only
because they mandate large payments but also
because the athletes can't control how the money is
spent by the mother who receives it.
Obviously I'm not going to convince you of anything, but I'm also not going to back down and say «OMG
because she accused me of researching instead of
spending time
with my
children I obviously need to shut up».
I try to
spend one on one time when I can
with all my
children, but S is the most challenging, mainly
because she isn't actually interested in anything.
The sheer ridiculousness of the comments you refer to is freaking hilarious...
because obviously these people either a) don't have kids themselves, in which case they have no business intimating that they would make a better parent than you, or b) do, in fact, have
children, but SPEND ALL OF THEIR TIME READING BLOGS THAT THEY CAN MAKE DEROGATORY COMMENTS ON INSTEAD OF BONDING WITH THEIR C
children, but
SPEND ALL OF THEIR TIME READING BLOGS THAT THEY CAN MAKE DEROGATORY COMMENTS ON INSTEAD OF BONDING
WITH THEIR
CHILDRENCHILDREN.
Parents and caregivers who don't get to be
with their
children during the day
because of a busy work schedule will enjoy the time they get to
spend bonding
with baby while using a baby sling.
Between normal life and trying to have a regular date night
with your spouse, regularly getting a babysitter for the younger
children so you can
spend time
with the oldest seems like an idea that won't happen
because it is too hard to work out.
I have not let him
spend time
with my son
because I don't want my
child to become attached.
Whether they are necessities like diapers and wipes, or if you just buy toys all the time
because children seem to always need a toy
with every store trip, you will be
spending a lot of money.
But you get a bad wrap
because you don't just play
with your
child non-stop, you can even feel guilty if you're not
spending 100 % of your time focused on your
children.
Because research had shown correlations between fathers» being employed and paying
child support; and between fathers» being employed and
spending time
with their
children; and between fathers»
spending time
with their
children and paying
child support, the programmes generally sought to increase father -
child contact (and the quality of that contact) while improving fathers» earnings and payment of
child support.
Just
because they want to
spend quality time
with my
child.
«Bundles of Hope has been a blessing in my life
because I
spent 2 1/2 years in
Children's Hospital
with my son who recently passed away.
This feature is an important consideration
because you want to enjoy the time you
spend outdoors
with your
child without having to worry about inadvertent injury.
I feel that bottle feeding our twins really worked to our advantage, and our
children's advantage
because we were able to divide up the feedings so that both parents had time to
spend with the
children, and neither of the parents felt overly exhausted.
Busy modern parents often feel guilty
because they don't
spend enough quality time
with their
children.
Because your
child will
spend 1/3 of their day
with their face on a pillow, the materials inside the toddler pillow should be carefully chosen.
Just
because you find yourself
spending more time behind the wheel
with your
child doesn't mean you're doomed to a decade or more of listening to kids» music.
Though we live in a culture that often fails to give
child rearing the credit it deserves, mainly
because it doesn't earn much in the way of income, anyone who has
spent a significant amount of time alone
with their
children knows how difficult it can be.
This is still considered joint physical custody
because the parent who has the
children on the weekend is
spending pretty much equal time
with them as the parent who has them from after school on Monday until beginning of school on Friday since the weekend parent is
with them all day Saturday and Sunday, as well as rest of the day Friday.
That's
because there's a widespread cultural assumption that the time parents, particularly mothers,
spend with children is key to ensuring a bright future.
That call, in which the woman I'd
spent so much time
with helping each other through the first three years of our
children's lives broke up
with us
because my son was «bad,» was one of those snapshot moments.
Many parents start to avoid
spending time
with friends, to go to the theatre, or at the gym
because they want to
spend more time
with their
children.
Weighing up the time
spent cleaning up your
child s mess, as opposed to washing cloth nappies is a little redundant here
because with this system you are doing more than dealing
with your
child s wastes.
Fact: Just
because you stick to a routine does not mean that you have to be regimental and strict at bedtime; encourage your
child to relax during the evening by
spending time
with them, bathing them, reading them a story and playing soothing music to them; this way they understand that it is bed time and they will learn that this mean they have to go to sleep.
And for many of you, you'll grieve for the time you
spent cosleeping,
because it is so wonderful to have that closeness at night and to stretch the time you have
with your
child around the clock, instead of trying to fit it in during just the daytime hours when we have other tasks or perhaps work outside the home.
It really is an important decision, we realized,
because the childcare provider (s) who would
spend so much time
with our
child would become very influential in his young life.
It distracts the parent and decreases parent -
child interaction.30, 31 Infant vocabulary growth is directly related to the amount of «talk time» or the amount of time parents
spend speaking to them.32 Heavy television use in a household can interfere
with a
child's language development simply
because parents likely
spend less time talking to the
child.33
The main reasons they gave were to
spend time bonding
with their new
child, and
because they and their partner want to share care.
While the study above says moms are
spending too much time
with their kids
with no scientifically proven difference in their outcomes, a Highland Spring study of 10,000 families revealed parents are only
spending 34 uninterrupted minutes a day
with their
children because of the stresses of daily life.
Whether it's a date night
with your spouse or scheduling one night off so you can have some alone time, you're not going to damage your
child because you didn't
spend 24/7/365
with her.
Maybe it's also
because in general, moms tend to
spend more time
with their young
children, so they are more experienced in how to take care of them.
Both parents and their
children often have a ton of fun memories attached
with their strollers
because some of the best years of parenthood are
spent while using them.
I felt better
because I had more time to
spend with my
children, and that time was uninhibited by the persistent feeling that I should be tidying up.
Even when it is determined that the
child needs to
spend time
with both parents in order to thrive, courts are increasingly reluctant to award joint physical custody
because of the disruptions it causes
children.
They've worked hard to get to the point where they can work well
with each other
because they value their
children's opportunity to know and
spend time
with the other parent, and even though it's hard sometimes, they wouldn't have it any other way.
Unless you are planning to leave the
child behind
with grandma when you go for your vacation, you need to
spend time planning it well
because your
child is going to be a part of it.
«Rather than seeing it as a selfish splurge, think of it as an investment in your
child,
because the time you would've
spent dusting and vacuuming you'll now be able to
spend with her,» says Barnhill.
When I delivered my baby, I
spent time
with a nurse from the hospital
because I didn't have experience
with child caring.
This post really resonates
with me, especially when you say, «It makes no sense to commit to a certain type of parenting before you see if the type of
child you have would benefit from those parenting ideas»... I made this error & have
spent the better part of a year feeling like a complete & utter failure
because I couldn't get my daughter to «conform» to what the «experts» said she should or shouldn't be doing etc... it is only recently that I have taken a step back & learned that it's okay to take pieces of the miriad parenting options & use what works best for me & my daughter.
For real, though, they are my
children, I can tell them apart
because I
spend every waking moment
with them, and, well, I gave birth to them.