Sentences with phrase «than that of one's parents»

Childhood obesity has changed the future of the next generation, where for the first time in decades, their life expectancy is predicted to be less than that of their parents.
If a breeder does his or her due diligence in selecting the right parents, crossing purebred dogs of different breeds results in puppies that are healthier than either of their parents.
«Our ultimate goal is to get a tree with higher resistance than either of the parents,» he says.
They then studied more than a hundred new varieties of offspring, some of which would actually demonstrate better heat tolerance than either of their parents.
I think it is difficult for a child of any age to view their parent in another light than that of a parent.
The one I have is growing larger than either of the parents (5 lbs and 6 lbs) so I think he probably has throwback genes.
There may be no greater angst than that of a parenting an adult child who is lost in the darkness.
As decision makers for their own burgeoning households, they are influenced by factors different than those of their parents or grandparents.
These tasks aren't intrinsically difficult, and my to - do list is far shorter than that of parents who can not afford household help.
Permissive parents are generally nurturing and communicative with their children, often taking on the status of a friend more than that of a parent.
While the Court of Appeal noted correctly that separation agreements are not binding on the court because it is the interests of the children rather than those of the parents which are at issue, nevertheless, the appeal court noted that it is reasonable to think that at the time the separation agreement was made it reflected the parties» views of the best interests of the children.
There is no greater trust than that of parents who hand over their children to schools every day, believing, hoping and praying that their kids...
«There is no other voice that is more critical in the education of a child than that of a parent.
If the COI is high (12.5 % or more), mates should be selected which will give a COI in the puppies that is lower than that of the parent with the family history of allergies.
However, it is common that crossbreed dogs live longer than both of their parents.
He says: «Many children are already obese before they even start at primary school and it has been widely reported that today's children will have a lower life expectancy than that of their parents» generation.
Alice has shown great potential as a «traveler» her power to travel to other worlds, much greater than that of her parents, Belle and Pierre.
In short, there is no greater or nobler authority on earth than that of parents over their children, for this authority is both spiritual and temporal.»
The parenting stress is studied by the Robin Simon professor of Florida State University and Ranae Evenson professor of Vanderbilt University and they found that parents with children are with more stress and depression than that of parents without children.
Writing in the New Statesman last week on «how if you are young in Britain today, you are being taken for a ride», Danny Dorling, the Halford Mackinder professor of Geography at the University of Oxford, points out a new trend where young adults «face the prospect of having lower living standards than those of their parents».
If the mom is a lion, she may bear a tigon, which is often smaller than both of its parents.
The new species has prospered to the extent that it is now more widespread in the Pacific than either of its parents.
Those performances are counterbalanced by Kelly Macdonald as Olive, who is more a mother to Billy than either of his parents.
Presumably Bash Casey is a name given to the kid so that Sebastian's sister couldn't actually find him, because otherwise I don't know why he would have a different last name than both of his parents.
First, I think all of us here today care about improving the effectiveness of schools, especially for children for whom education is the best hope that their lives will be less difficult financially than those of their parents».
The Bolo Tzu is a Designer Dog and as such will typically be healthier than either of his parent breeds.
[3] Although Kiki's work takes a very different form than that of her parents, early exposure to her father's process of making geometric sculptures allowed her to experience formal craftsmanship firsthand.
An add - on's insured sum limit is lesser than that of the parent policy (i.e. the health insurance or life insurance policy).
When these influences were taken into account, the odds of parents in BC1 expressing negative feelings about being a parent were 1.8 times higher than those of parents in BC2.
Moreover, their scores have shown higher internal consistency than those of parents, and have proved useful for discriminating CU traits in children [46].
There is a recent Surgeon General who said that this generation of kids growing up today might be the first to have a life expectancy shorter than that of their parents.
When a student has FAFSA independent student status, the federal government considers the student's financial capacity to meet the obligations of paying for college rather than those of the parents.
The kiddie tax was created to empower the IRS to collect tax from income that parents and guardians were putting in the names of their children, whose tax rates are lower than those of the parents.
What these figures tell us is that American's aren't saving enough for a retirement that could last another 20 or even 30 years longer than that of our parents.
The study found that adolescents confronted by the loss of a sibling often experience trauma associated with the loss or witnessing the decline of their sibling as well as a sense of disenfranchised grief, where the intensity of their grief may not be recognised by other people or may be seen as lesser than that of their parents.
However, they do have what is called «hybrid vigor,» which makes them generally healthier than either of their parents or other purebred dogs of either ancestral breed.
She's speaking to Fabinho (Michel Joelsas), the teenage son of Dr. Carlos (Lourenço Mutarelli) and Bárbara (Karine Teles), though Val clearly tends to his daily needs more than either of his parents.
The retirement landscape that Boomers face is vastly different than that of their parents.
It's probably a good thing to realize that your parenting style is different than that of your parents, especially if they ascribed to the «do as I say, not as I do» school of behavior modeling.
For the first time in the history of our nation, children's lifespans will be shorter than that of their parents.
Val has become closer to Fabinho (Michel Joelsas) than either of his parents.
In other words, courts are much more concerned with the toddler's well - being than that of his parents.
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