Sentences with phrase «up to parents on»

Ultimately, the choice is up to the parent on how they want to go about schooling their children.

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... Parents know that half of college graduates are unemployed, underemployed or have given up on their search entirely and they want to prepare their children for their future,» says Dan Schawbel, founder of Millennial Branding.

«I typically do parenting duties in the morning, so I have a limited amount of time to get up to speed on anything that is non-parenting.

Children tend to pick up on certain behaviors, whether through their parents or from TV, and for the most part, they're pretty easily explained.

Once employees are hired at RFRK, they go through a comprehensive onboarding process in which they meet with the owners as a group for up to an hour to learn more about the company's inception — a story that involves two fed - up parents on a mission to give kids healthier food options.

But the company's flagship perk is «mass career customization,» a program that allows people to «dial up» or «dial down,» depending on life circumstances, whether they're fresh out of school or a harried new parent.

«Setting out to raise a genius is the last thing we'd advise any parent to do,» says Camilla Benbow of Vanderbilt University, summing up current research on the subject.

But parents who want to give their kids a leg up and set them on the road to success will uproot their lives if necessary.

Right now, eligible parents are entitled to up to 35 weeks of parental leave, on top of the 15 weeks of maternity leave new moms can take.

Of course, teens picked up on Lenses from day one, using a filter that makes you look old and wrinkly to try to trick their parents.

So now those kids who spent their early childhoods at the on - site nursery are all grown up and heading to college, and their parents are still working at the company.

For Zuckerberg's part, the father - to - be says he's getting ready to be a parent by stocking up on baby gear, which includes his and his wife's favorite childhood books and toys.

«If present public expenditures on schooling were made available to parents [through a voucher] regardless of where they send their children, a wide variety of schools would spring up to meet the demand,» writes Milton Friedman in Capitalism and Freedom.

«Other kinds of work — be it exercise, a creative hobby, hands - on parenting, or volunteering — will do more to preserve your zest for Monday's challenges than complete vegetation,» she has written before recommending that, if you really want to feel jazzed up after a break, you should proactively schedule challenging or engaging activities rather than just planning to chill and take things the days as they come.

The Girl Scouts of the USA has been around for more than a century, but for much of the venerable institution's tenure, if you wanted to get your hands on a box of Thin Mints or Samoas, you had to cross your fingers for a door - to - door visit from a local troop or a sign - up sheet to be circulated through your office by a supportive parent.

Just as blockbusters are put out en masse during the summer months to reach out - of - school teenagers and young adults, videogames are traditionally released during the winter holiday season — when parents are more apt to spend $ 60 on a new game or up to $ 300 for a new system.

The bottom line is the researchers aren't sure, but they have a couple of suspects, according to a write - up of the findings on The Cut blog, including our increasingly brutal form of capitalism and helicopter parenting.

Children's Arts Tax Credit Parents can claim a 15 % non-refundable credit of up to $ 500 on artistic, cultural, recreational, and developmental activities in which children under the age of 16 are enrolled.

We wanted to present people with something exciting that they would want to pick up and read, but this seemed just about impossible when our living arrangements consisted of sleeping on mattresses in a friend's parent's basement.

By expanding to more locations, Encore also sets up its parent carrier for international expansion, eventually allowing, say, someone from Brandon to go on an Italian holiday in Rome entirely on WestJet planes.

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.

After years of rebellion and suicide attempts, and an arrest, Shipp was ultimately saved by a set of foster parents who refused to give up on him (not to mention by a providential introduction to the world of motivational speaking).

As Sobeys Inc.'s competitors ramp up their e-commerce efforts amid a growing grocery delivery war, the grocer's parent company said Wednesday it's resisting pressure to rush into the market, instead preferring to focus on the long game.

For example, for a fee, Kiko will set up a child with a weekly virtual tutor or steer parents to E-commerce products based on their child's specific learning needs — say, supplemental books and materials on algebra.

However, Morneau, who also announced the introduction of up to five weeks of parental leave for fathers or non-birth parents to encourage greater sharing of child - rearing responsibilities, did not address a question on the limits of legislation and what the government can do to address societal barriers that could contribute the gender pay gap.

As a parent friend explained to me, having Netflix on your phone is very, very important when you have children — it shuts them up during car rides or long waits at the dentist's office.

On behalf of all the people who want to speak up but can't: Please, make Amazon a more hospitable place for women and parents.

Community is a strong focus at NextKids, so parents must stay on - site with their kids or appoint an on - site «guardian» to handle anything that comes up if they need to be away.

Raising mentally strong kids who are equipped to take on real - world challenges requires parents to give up the unhealthy — yet popular — parenting practices that are robbing kids of mental strength.

But after the Snapchat parent delivered a top - and bottom - line earnings beat on Tuesday, sending shares up more than 40 percent early on Wednesday, Cramer felt he had to reconsider.

A common way to combat this is to live with parents longer, which is a sacrifice on both the part of the parents and young professional (parents giving up space / resources, young professional giving up freedom).

Starting May 15, parents in Wisconsin can log on to a state - run website, answer a few questions and sign up to get checks worth $ 100 per child.

GM and Lyft said they will work together to develop a network of self - driving cars that riders can call up on - demand, a vision of the future shared by the likes of Uber Chief Executive Officer Travis Kalanick and Google - parent Alphabet Inc..

The office was so quiet after - hours that Elliott, then living with his parents, invited a high school girlfriend up one night to watch movies on a new technology called a Betamax machine.

If a parent takes a loan out in their own name, they will be able to claim the student loan interest deduction, a perk that was worth up to $ 625 on 2015 tax returns.

Borrowers who have withdrawn from their retirement accounts to repay student loans for parents need to play catch - up to get back on track.

Be sure your contact information is up - to - date — you may have an old email or your parent's address on your account.

You can provide a general donation by clicking here, paying for items on the organization's Amazon wish list, or signing up to be a foster parent for some animals in the areas affected.

However, the UGMA allows parents to set up investment accounts for their kids, so long as the child has an appointed custodian on the account to oversee it.The UTMA is an extension to the UGMA.

Sullivan addresses only one sentence to this complicated subject: «There is no evidence that shows any deleterious impact on a child brought up by two homosexual parents.»

It is especially interesting in this case because on almost any other subject most liberal parents — and most Jews are liberal — insist that they want their children to «be exposed to alternative viewpoints,» to «make up their own minds,» and so forth.

Again, some people are brought up to believe as thier parents did, without perhaps actually doing any collective research on things themselves.

Did you ever get money from the tooth fairy??? Did you wake up early on christmas morning to see what santa left you??? Sick (mentally) parents??

«Parents want to make sure their children grow up knowing who he is because he had such an impact on how society evolved in Europe»...

But if you get up their with a speech about how your parents worked so hard to help you get to graduation and no one wants to hear it and they get up and leave then shut up and move on.

One of the most poignant experiences for young people growing up in our society is to espouse some cause such as civil rights or world peace — a cause they learned to love in their home or church — and then find that their parents are opposed to overt action on behalf of social justice.

Already there are many thousands of present - day parents who were brought up with no religious faith and few standards, and they have had almost nothing, and sometimes less than nothing of spiritual value, to pass on to their children.

By saying it is up to the parents then a parent could kill a 6 month old and just say I diddnt see it as a child / human because of various reasons like he is dependant on my income etc...

But, as Vale shows, this success and popularity rested on sustaining the projects as the home to a very narrow spectrum of the Boston poor, those deemed both deserving and respectable: two - parent, mostly white, single - earner, low - income, working - class families of good character in need of a temporary leg up — a stratum «below the bulk of blue - collar employees but above that of the unemployed, the irregularly employed, and the welfare - dependent.»

But don't they all have to do with how we relate to each other and to Jesus Christ — whether we relate vertically as child to parent, as serf to free person, as baron to king, as alien to citizen, as tribal member to colonial usurper, as subject - wife to master - husband, as Third World country to powerful nation, as sharecropper to landed gentry, as migrant laborer to union or employer, as novice nun to mother superior, as female to male, as poor parishioner to monsignor - pastor, and on and on; or whether we relate horizontally as the grown - up heir now equal to his father, as world citizen to world citizen, as worker to worker, as minister to minister, as partner wife to partner husband, as sister to sister, and sister to brother?