Sentences with phrase «takes children time»

Combatants on both sides of that fight could claim a measure of validation from the new research: Advocates of school choice who argue that it isn't fair to judge voucher programs based on test results from a student's first year in private school, given that it takes children time to adjust to a new environment, and critics who say vouchers drain funds from public schools without improving student achievement.

Of course you must realize it will take your child some time to develop their emotional skills... always remember... «patience» is a virtue.

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With a flexible schedule, employees can rearrange their work times to attend to a personal situation like taking their child to the doctor in the morning.

On Tuesday, Netflix announced a new parental leave policy that allows parents to «take off as much time as they want» in the year after their child's birth or adoption.

«Being a female in an all - male shop, I kind of got these eyes on me when I had to take time off for child care purposes.»

The optional leave can be taken any time throughout the year following a child's birth or adoption.

His wife had just given birth to a baby girl — their first child — and he knew he wanted to take a few months off from his job as an IT manager to spend some time at home.

«These days, for Swedish dads, the decision is not «Will I take time off to be with my child?»

For example, 71 percent of businesses with 11 to 100 employees allow them to take time off from work for children's school activities, such as parent - teacher conferences.

As Middleton said, in describing how she plans to launch a website on the topic and expressing a strategy that works: «I see time and time again that there is so much to be gained from talking of mental health and taking the mental health of our children as seriously as we do their physical health.

«The miles people currently walk to fetch water, even fetch dirty water, is time and energy spent that could be spent otherwise — to get educated, to take care of children, to earn money,» says Hendriksen.

The law can protect parents from being fired for taking time off to care for their children.

«You need to figure out where your priorities are,» Musk supposedly chided one worker who dared to take time off to witness his child's birth.

At the same time, benefits that target certain workers — such as those with college - aged children — can lead to resentment from those who can't take advantage of them.

If an employee wants to work part time to take care of an ailing spouse or a sick child, this should be treated as a «demand» for FMLA leave (Family and Medical Leave Act) and not a «request» for a flexible schedule.

The portable products to date are mostly improvements on the classic Life Alert «I've Fallen And I Can't Get Up» button, but services to remind taking of medications at precise times, direct doctor - to - device monitoring (as with embedded pacemakers), permitting adult children to easily monitor parents» activity in their homes at a distance, etc. are fast emerging and gaining traction in the marketplace.

As the researchers say: «fathers who take more time - off early in their child's life will have a higher likelihood of being a hands - on caregiver than fathers who do not.»

«If you take the money off the table, people will take the time they need to heal, recover, welcome a child, be with their loved ones.

Employees leave work early to attend children's activities, or take time in the morning for a doctor's appointment.

This isn't the solution for those looking for part - time drop - in care or those who want to drop off their children and then take off (physically or mentally).

There will come a time when an owner will leave the business, so define the endgame you'd prefer: selling the business, taking it public, giving it to your children or selling it to employees.

The policy also covers leave to care for a sick parent, child or partner and may be taken throughout a 52 - week period in no less than three business - day increments at a time.

The goal of the WCM initiative is to tackle the «mid-career drift» too often imposed on women after taking time off to have children, while helping banks hold on to valuable talent.

At many companies, men already take «invisible leave» to spend time with their children — they might take an afternoon off to take the kids to their baseball game, for example, while allowing their employer and co-workers to think they're meeting clients.

For Rachel Huse, whose days were typically spent homeschooling her kids, sewing children's clothing for her Etsy shop and co-leading a volunteer organization that took nearly 30 hours a week of her time, the foray three years ago into direct selling centered around one goal: «I definitely saw it as an opportunity to get a house cleaner,» she said.

It is so incredibly difficult for parents of young children to take the time to advocate for child care.

The vast majority of men don't take more than a week off, and they're less likely to take time for a second child.

For example, the economic cost associated with parents who take time off from work to take their children to the doctor for diabetes - related visits is omitted from these cost estimates.

The IRS does not clearly specify how long this gap can be — but, for example, if you took a year off work to spend time with your children, you will not qualify for a tax deduction.

Depending on what type of services you provide and how many clients you take on, you can work part - time or full - time during the day, while still being able to watch children or take care of the house.

We want to thank parents that have made personal finance a part of their children's education and congratulate students for taking the time to start their financial journey.

2) For child - rearing, the finance ministers agreed to a formula to drop in the average income over the preceding five - year period before a new parent took time to raise children under age seven.

There is going to be an overlap where retiring baby boomers are going to be spending a lot of their time taking care of two generations: their parents and their children.

That's a long - term project, for sure; it will take some time to repair the damage, and to move forward to the Canada of our dreams, the Canada we are leaving for our children, and for theirs.

Accordingly, a parent may take an absence from work in order to care for a child for certain period of time, during which they will receive monthly payments from the federal government.

This can be useful when you have a known obligation, such as paying your children's college tuition, but aren't sure of the exact time period during which take place.

In his spare time, he takes care of his eight children with his wonderful wife Ruth.

You can spend extra time with your children without money worries, or you can go away and sip piña coladas for months, even years, without your business taking a hit.

The company recently announced it was enhancing its employee benefits, allowing parents to take off as much paid time as they want within the first year after the birth or adoption of a child.

Together with the children we have to take time to explore and investigate and inquire so they can get their own answers.

He was too busy making other children laugh and smile through his writing to take time for his own son.

If priests aren't taking a stand against the practice of having children kneel in front of lesser men... they are just wasting time and allowing the abuse to continue.

She never told her husband of the indecent, time of child birth her husband took her to a medicine man for deliver, and waited for hours, while he heard wild noises from inside delivery cave.

They don't explain why, nor have they taken the time to explain before hand what is expected of the child.

In her latest book, The Death and Life of the Great American School System, she charges that the state reading and math tests mandated by the No Child Left Behind Act lower the bar, produce inconsistent results, lack content, promote cheating, and encourage teachers to waste time on test - taking strategies.

Jackson has heard bullets fly through her front door; lost sleep due to the noisy drug - dealing going on nearby; shared her small apartment for months at a time with children taken from crack - addicted mothers; calmed hysterical young women beaten by their drunk boyfriends; wept at the funerals of young boys; and battled obstinate government bureaucracies to get a swingset for the rusty and littered «playground» at the center of the Smith Homes.

After the Scotts visit the church several times, they are asked to take cookies to a children's activity their daughter Kathy will be attending.

What could possibly be wrong with spending time playing with children in an orphanage and taking a few fun selfies along the way?

They haven't taken the time to get to know their children.

It's after a report says half of couples don't take time before their wedding day to discuss vital issues such as where they'll live or whether they'll have children.