Sentences with phrase «than any other parenting decision»

Why should a mother be made to feel guilty about a this one choice more than any other parenting decision??

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Onlies may be dependent on their parents for longer than other children, spending more time at home and delaying decisions about their future.

At the time, the decisions to become a philosopher and to become Catholic had absolutely nothing to do with each other, other than the fact that they were major life decisions I was making behind my parents» backs.

And when the OB is saying that the baby must come out or will be harmed... how can you expect the parent to make a decision other than surgery?

Even if you don't necessarily agree with every decision they make, every parent could use the support of others who may view the multifaceted world of parenting just a little bit differently than they do.

As parents we make many decisions a day and some are more difficult to make than others.

Establishing temporary guardianship allows a child to live with another person other than the parents and, in the event of an emergency, that responsible adult can make important medical decisions on behalf of that child.

Students from authoritative families were more likely than others to say that their parents — not their peers — would influence their decisions (Bednar and Fisher 2003).

Women who've just given birth are ordered not to be so «selfish», yet isn't selfish to base serious parenting decisions on something other than the antibodies found in a particular liquid, a liquid for which there is another, perfectly acceptable if not - so - antibody - tastic substitute.

Fear - based parenting causes us to make decisions that assuage our or others» fears, rather than considering credible evidence of risks and benefits.

Some children need assistance longer than others, and while it is every parent's individual decision, the Montessori way takes into account the needs and preferences of the child; children are not forced to comply with sleeping arrangements or expectations that they are insecure or upset by.

All moms run into tricky situations with their babies, and as with any other parenting decision, there's more than one «right» way to address them.

U.S. parents increasingly are delaying their children's vaccinations, basing such decisions on sources other than their pediatricians, researchers reported in 2013.

This decision counts as much as — or more than — any other single decision a parent will make for a child.

An estimated 150 teachers, school administrators, parents and others from around the state came to the conference at the University of Washington Tacoma to learn about charters, which are public schools that permit significant decisions to be made at a school level, rather than by a school district or state officials.

But instead of leaving teacher effectiveness completely up to local educators, its Encouraging Innovation and Effective Teachers Act (PDF) surprisingly requires states and districts to develop teacher evaluation systems that use multiple measures of evaluation; incorporate student achievement data; include more than two rating categories; are tied to personnel decisions; and are developed with input from parents, teachers, and other staff.

The case adds to recent legal discussions around parenting, both in Canada and in other jurisdictions, in a time where non-traditional parenting arrangements, often involving more than two parents, non-biological parents attempting to assert parental rights, as well as technologies such as IVF, must be considered in making family law decisions.

When parents have joint custody, they have equal decision making rights, although one parent may have physical custody of the child significantly more than the other parent.

In regards to the marriage of Roger E. Thompson (Petitioner / Appellant) and Tanya F. Thompson (Respondent / Appellee), under Arizona Revised Statute 25 - 408, a parent granted joint custody and legal decision making or parenting time is granted the right to a minimum of 60 days of advanced notice prior to a relocation of the minor child by the other parent «more than 100 miles within the state.»

Whether the estrangement was caused by bad decisions, alienation by the other parent, geographical constraints, service in the military and separation from the child for a long period of time, or other reasons, there is no better time than the present to take the first step.

In shared custody, parents are required to work together to make decisions for the child and neither parent has more leverage in these decisions than the other.

These studies have consistently noted the salience of the parental relationship in determining parents» paternity establishment decisions, with cohabiting or dating parents far more likely to establish paternity in - hospital than those with no relationship.3 In addition, these studies have helped form a portrait of the father characteristics most associated with the failure to establish paternity in - hospital; among others, these include low education, unemployment, children from previous relationships, and a lack of financial and emotional support during the pregnancy.4

Decision Making: After participating in New Ways, parents should immediate work with a New Ways lawyer, coach, mediator or other ADR professional to come to their own agreements, rather than returning to court asking the judge to make decisions for them.

Stress factors that are more likely to be present and to affect single mothers than happily married mothers include: financial problems, living in a bad neighborhood, juggling increased outside employment and childcare demands, post-break-up domestic violence and harassment, divorce and custody litigation, and interference with family and household routines by nonresident parents and other third parties (i.e. responsibility without decision - making authority).

(1) the child in question is not three years of age or younger; (2) both parents seem reasonably capable of meeting the child's need for care and guidance; (3) both parents wish to continue their active involvement in raising the child; (4) the parents seem capable of making reasoned decisions together for the benefit of the child;... (5) joint custody would not impose substantial economic hardship on the parent who opposes it; and (6) joint custody wouldprobably disrupt the parent - child relationships less than other custodial alternatives.

Parents share legal custody and decision - making rights, but the children spend somewhat more time in one home than in the other.

Rather than ordering shared parental rights and responsibilities, a judge might decide to allocate parental right and responsibilities, which means he assigns each parent the right to make certain decisions, such as giving one parent the right determine where a child will go to school, while the other might decide the child's religious upbringing.