Sentences with phrase «year than our grandparents»

Did you know that according to the Insurance Bureau of Canada, we now get 20 more days of rainfall a year than our grandparents did back in the 50s?

Not exact matches

Thirty - five years ago, Bengtson began examining the religious beliefs and practices of more than 3,500 grandparents, parents, grandchildren, and great - grandchildren.

What are you saying, there is better corn muffins than from the Jiffy box, WHAT?????????? I grew up on that stuff as my grandparents lived with us for 6 years and they were from the South where you have corn bread or muffins almost everyday!

Hours later, Minxia's parents broke the news that her grandparents had passed away more than a year ago, and that her mother has battled breast cancer for eight years (she's now in remission).

The main goal in starting this little blog less than two years ago was to provide a place for you: the parents, grandparents, educators and early childhood advocates.

One good way is to make sure that all adults who will have contact with infants less than 12 months old, including parents, grandparents (even if they are over 65 years old), child - care providers, and health care workers, get a Tdap vaccine if they have not had one yet, even if it has been less than 10 years since their last tetanus booster.

The Waldorf School of Baltimore has provided a distinctive and distinguished educational program for more than 30 years thanks to ongoing support from parents, grandparents, alumni families, trustees, friends, and foundations.

You may be head and shoulders taller than your grandparents, but the shocking truth is that humans have been growing smaller for the past 200 000 years

You think the life expectancy of our parents was 40 YEARS LOWER than that of our grandparents?

One - third of families has either a parent or grandparent who died from myocardial infarction at less than 55 years of age and was diagnosed with hyperlipidemia.

Miguel (voiced by Anthony Gonzalez) is 12 - years - old, is a member of an incredibly loving family and has no wish whatsoever to grow up to be a shoe cobbler like his parents, his grandparents and all his ancestors going back more generations than he can count.

More than 1800 parents, grandparents and guardians took part in this year's survey.

Many of them have similar family stories; some say the lifestyle gap between their grandparents and themselves feels more like centuries than years.

For more than 40 years, the Foster Grandparent Program has provided mentors for children and teens, with a specific focus on children with special needs.

In tests taken by 15 - and 16 - year - olds in 2012, before our education reforms had been implemented, England was the only country in the OECD in which the literacy and numeracy skills of young people were no better than those of their grandparents» generation: adults aged 55 - to - 65 performed better in literacy and numeracy than those aged 16 - to - 24.

With the sensibilities of a family crossover yet the trappings of an upscale luxury car, the Enclave drew parents into Buick showrooms that had for years attracted more grandparents than the early - bird roast beef special.

While his grandparents might seem a more limited subject than his recent Year Zero: A History of 1945, this family love story is deeply intertwined with history.

Be thankful that you can still get a better interest rate than your older brother or sister did ten years ago, a lower rate than your parents did twenty years ago, and a better rate than your grandparents did forty years ago.

So if a beneficiary's parents, grandparents and Uncle each open a Coverdell account for the beneficiary, total contributions between all 3 accounts must be less than $ 2,000 each year.

Though you may have missed getting the lowest mortgage rate ever offered, you can still get a better interest rate than your older brother or sister did ten years ago, a lower rate than your parents did twenty years ago, and a better rate than your grandparents did forty years ago.

A 2015 study by personal finance website NerdWallet found the average 2015 college graduate will need to work until age 75 — 13 years longer than their grandparents did and two years longer even than the class of 2013 — due to high student debt and lack of saving.1

As for personal savings today we have more options than our great - great - great - grandparents did 150 years ago.

(1) the temperament and developmental needs of the child; (2) the capacity and the disposition of the parents to understand and meet the needs of the child; (3) the preferences of each child; (4) the wishes of the parents as to custody; (5) the past and current interaction and relationship of the child with each parent, the child's siblings, and any other person, including a grandparent, who may significantly affect the best interest of the child; (6) the actions of each parent to encourage the continuing parent child relationship between the child and the other parent, as is appropriate, including compliance with court orders; (7) the manipulation by or coercive behavior of the parents in an effort to involve the child in the parents» dispute; (8) any effort by one parent to disparage the other parent in front of the child; (9) the ability of each parent to be actively involved in the life of the child; (10) the child's adjustment to his or her home, school, and community environments; (11) the stability of the child's existing and proposed residences; (12) the mental and physical health of all individuals involved, except that a disability of a proposed custodial parent or other party, in and of itself, must not be determinative of custody unless the proposed custodial arrangement is not in the best interest of the child; (13) the child's cultural and spiritual background; (14) whether the child or a sibling of the child has been abused or neglected; (15) whether one parent has perpetrated domestic violence or child abuse or the effect on the child of the actions of an abuser if any domestic violence has occurred between the parents or between a parent and another individual or between the parent and the child; (16) whether one parent has relocated more than one hundred miles from the child's primary residence in the past year, unless the parent relocated for safety reasons; and (17) other factors as the court considers necessary.

For more than 20 years, the Law Offices of Adrian H. Altshuler & Associates has worked to assert grandparents» rights to maintain healthy and beneficial relationships with their grandchildren.

As of November 5th, 2011 (last Saturday), Citizenship and Immigration Canada will not accept any sponsorship applications to sponsor parents or grandparents until further notice or for 24 months (until November 4th, 2013) because the waiting period for parents» and grandparents» sponsorships is currently longer than 4 years.

In the past 25 years, few areas of family law have changed more dramatically than those concerning grandparents» rights in relation to grandchildren.

And just like the example above, when looking at the price tag of a 20 or 30 year term life insurance policy, in some situations, the grandparent will simply elect to take the slightly more expensive cash value whole life insurance option rather than saving a few bucks and choosing a term life insurance policy for their grand kids.

If you're one of the nearly 70 million grandparents in the USA, it might not surprise you to learn that more than 60 % of you spend significant amount of time and money each year supporting the needs of adult children and their families.

Each year we advise more than 2000 kinship carers, including grandparents and older siblings, and wider family members considering taking on the care of a child who is unable to live with their parents.

The child resided with the grandparent for more than 6 months OR the grandparent was the primary caregiver at some time during the preceding 2 years.

The child must have lived with the grandparent (s) for more than a year, and there must be no contention between the grandparent and the child's parent (s).

The Winchester Star Winchester Star - Winchester, VA, USA... Grandparents raising their grandchildren isn'ta new phenomenon, Dolbin - MacNab said, but the numbers have more than doubled in the last 20 years, primarily...

Number of grandparents raising grandkids on the rise in Arizona Tucson Citizen - Tucson, Arizona, USA Arizona has one of the nation's fastest growing populations of grandparents raising grandchildren, with more than 52,000 grandparents responsible for parenting... Cover Story: grandPARENTING Tucson Citizen - Tucson, Arizona, USA... Five years ago, when the Tucson Citizen featured the Hendersons in a series on grandparents raising grandchildren, Laura said she prayed to God every night to...

Dr. Heitler and her husband of more than 40 years are proud parents of four happily married adult children and grateful grandparents of over a dozen grandchildren.

(1) the temperament and developmental needs of the child; (2) the capacity and the disposition of the parents to understand and meet the needs of the child; (3) the preferences of each child; (4) the wishes of the parents as to custody; (5) the past and current interaction and relationship of the child with each parent, the child's siblings, and any other person, including a grandparent, who may significantly affect the best interest of the child; (6) the actions of each parent to encourage the continuing parent child relationship between the child and the other parent, as is appropriate, including compliance with court orders; (7) the manipulation by or coercive behavior of the parents in an effort to involve the child in the parents» dispute; (8) any effort by one parent to disparage the other parent in front of the child; (9) the ability of each parent to be actively involved in the life of the child; (10) the child's adjustment to his or her home, school, and community environments; (11) the stability of the child's existing and proposed residences; (12) the mental and physical health of all individuals involved, except that a disability of a proposed custodial parent or other party, in and of itself, must not be determinative of custody unless the proposed custodial arrangement is not in the best interest of the child; (13) the child's cultural and spiritual background; (14) whether the child or a sibling of the child has been abused or neglected; (15) whether one parent has perpetrated domestic violence or child abuse or the effect on the child of the actions of an abuser if any domestic violence has occurred between the parents or between a parent and another individual or between the parent and the child; (16) whether one parent has relocated more than one hundred miles from the child's primary residence in the past year, unless the parent relocated for safety reasons; and (17) other factors as the court considers necessary

Be thankful that you can still get a better interest rate than your older brother or sister did ten years ago, a lower rate than your parents did twenty years ago, and a better rate than your grandparents did forty years ago.

My last surviving grandparent died more than 30 years ago but I often think about her and always with love.