Sentences with phrase «young parents seem»

Many young parents seem to feel that their children must participate in many activities to be well - rounded.

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There are parents who will tell you that they knew when their child was young < - parents are not scientists... and they do nt speak for the kids... the kids can say it for themselves... seems more like desperation to add parents in this as you did..
But the heart of the movement to investigate this group seems to have been the distaste and alarm expressed by parents and friends at the conversion of a young person.
Well, we did, and our two seem to have turned out to be two fine young man and woman — compassionate, skeptic, kind, tolerant — one of them already a parent, and both still firmly «non-believers».
«With this particular [New Dad] project we found that [fathers and mothers] seem to be coming from the same place — young parents tended to feel quite hesitant and alienated at children's centres and I think some of the fears and concerns that young dads have about how they are treated and engaged, were shared by young mums, so there was a bit of common ground there.
When they were very young, my hawk - like vigilance seemed absolutely necessary; it appeared to be a sign of good parenting.
In fact, most parents seem to feel that social media is destructive to young people's development.
At your baby's young age, their appetite and how much they need to eat actually increases day by day and it is very important as a parent to not hold back if the baby seems to be hungry.
As a parent, you may have to swallow your pride and give your child the toy or experience he or she is ready for — even if the age on the box seems much too young.
That study assessed children in middle school and parents seem to be more comfortable setting limits around younger children.
It may seem to be what is fair to the parents (and some parents may think it is best for the children), but it is often not what is fair or nurturing to the children, especially very young children.
As parents to two young boys, 19 Kids and Counting's Jill and Derick Dillard seem...
I mostly wouldn't discuss it with other parents of young kids because they were all so tired, and it just seemed mean.
While it might seem like a quick and easy solution to potential problems you might have when flying with young kids, most pediatricians try to discourage parents from giving kids anything to sedate them on an airplane.
These days the Birnbaums seem determined to prove the old adage «children keep you young,» chasing after their three boys and socializing with parents half their age.
Adolescents seem to need less undivided attention from their parents than younger kids.
For most parents, painting your toddler's fingers and toes seems like harmless fun that delights a young toddler — a trend that seems to be on the rise with more salons offering manicures and pedicures for children.
While it might seem that a holiday with young kids is not a vacation but a simple change of scenery, many parents manage to have a good time nevertheless.
Being a hands - on parent and assisting with the activities of daily living seem to be more of a «given» for young fathers.
It seems to me that parents who have time to themselves, do not feel pulled in all directions, and are getting enough rest can manage the normal challenges that happen with raising young children.
While a 50/50 time share may seem to be what is fair to the parents, it is often not what is fair or nurturing to the children, especially very young children.
You have just experienced that moment that every parent dreads — your once - loving child seems to have transformed overnight into a nearly unrecognizable and hostile young person.
Seems with all the online options these days, young parents assume that if a company is making cribs that those products are safe for baby.
While the notion of potty training a very young infant seems radical to many American parents, it's not a new idea.
Most mammals sleep with their young and it seems natural that human babies can sleep with their parents safely.
In the past parents were often advised to stop milk, but it seems that babies and young children recover more quickly if they can continue to have their normal milk.
It also seems odd to me that many of these young women I know came from less than attentive parenting themselves.
Be it in the beliefs younger voters hold or the more modest shift in the party they support, it seems that Generation Y are striking out in a different direction to their parents.
Ominously, Allen said, among the dozens of people with whom he has spoken in town, young children seem to be displaying far higher numbers than their parents.
It doesn't seem possible in your teens, but at some point in your 20s (possibly 30s) you realise that your parents were pretty cool when they were younger!
He quarrels with his professors, parents, roommates, and even the university's Dean, who all seem to be a step behind the young man as it concerns his logical, secular reasoning.
Olivia Wilde and Luke Wilson star as parents whose young son mysteriously disappears at a gas station, in a moment that seems taken from The Vanishing.
What starts as a revenge tale unconvincingly morphs into a bitter, lonely middle - aged man bonding with a young Indian kid (whose parents don't seem to feel one way or another about this weird man hanging out with their kid alone in a hotel, giving him copies of Maxim magazine).
The parents with two young children seem extraordinarily calm, the Jews staring at near - certain death reveal no jitters, and as the days wear on, as the heat in the unused terminal becomes oppressive, and as the toilets run dry, the desperation never seems at breaking point.
By contrast, Willow and Jaden Smith seemed like the picture of innocence when they jointly accepted after tying in the Young Stars Award to the approval of their very proud parents.
While that seems like a lot, the game is rather tame, but parents who may be sensitive to some sexually perverse humor may want to avoid giving this to younger audiences.
One of the unwitting consequences of focusing on single parts is the seeming failure by many to see the fundamental change occurring outside the school walls; the impact of digital normalisation on the young, their parents and society, and the dramatic transformation that has been occurring in schools operating on a digital base (Lee & Broadie, 2014).
The storyline seems to be that she, an overachiever, wants to reveal through anecdote and insight, the brutal stress that today's schools, tests, and parents exert on students who are just a bit younger than she.
As an experienced teacher in private schools, I have seen what a positive impact sport can have on young children, yet as a parent of two in state education, I am flummoxed by the red tape that seems to be denying the chance for independent schools to offer the outreach so badly needed in a society increasingly polarised between the haves and the have - nots.
You're right; it does seem likely that some of the students whose parents signed the petitions have aged out (students without younger sibs in the school), and more will have by fall 2013, when whatever happens is supposedly slated to happen.
I know it's hard to believe — when you look at gross incomes for young parents, there doesn't seem to be a problem.
If Mama doesn't seem to be doing her job (Maybe she's young and doesn't have this parenting thing down.
Tablets are now the screen of choice for most young kids in the United States — and parents seem to have forgotten what constitutes a withdrawal of privileges.
It seems as though Stern's office has an open - door policy for her clients» families; later on we discover that she is hiding a client's young son in the office, unbeknown to the father, during a difficult meeting between his parents.
While some have studied child characteristics that seem to lead to abuse, Gershoff focused more on adult characteristics, and found corporal punishment was more likely when parents were younger, female, more aggressive, depressed, inconsistent and ineffective in their parenting style, or reliant on authoritarian techniques.
In the past parents were often advised to stop milk, but it seems that babies and young children recover more quickly if they can continue to have their normal milk.
▶ Long - term home visitation programmes for parents of young children to promote child development and prevent health and social problems seem to be effective.
Whether you're parenting young adults, teenagers or children, or trying to manage adult relationships with siblings or parents, it may seem as though you can't make your family happy, no matter how hard you try.
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