Articles about "parent" 322
Family leave
The
Family and Medical Leave Act entitles some workers to up to 12 weeks’ unpaid
leave in any one year and can be used around the birth or adoption of your
baby. You can opt to take it intermittent . . .
Financial considerations for parents
Raising a baby can be quite expensive. Luckily, there are several types of financial assistance programs available to
parents.
Parents who work
Every
parent's situation is different and employment options and opportunities can
vary. The information provided here is not a comprehensive statement of
your rights or the law, and you should al . . .
Single Parents
Whatever your route into single
parenthood, be it through divorce, separation or the death of a partner, single
parents face a very different set of challenges to those who are entering
parenthood as . . .
Appeal to parents to vaccinate their children
Public officials were last night urging
parents to vaccinate their children against measles because of an increase in children being dignosed with the illness in the last 11 weeks. This year so far th . . .
American rewards for parents
Under a brand new scheme in New York,
parents are to be paid to take their children to the dentist, doctors and to the library. The Opportunity NYC programme is a privately financed pilot project, par . . .
Parents drown saving children
Three
parents drowned after they plunged into the sea in the Algarve, trying to rescue their children. Deborah and Robert Fry and their best friend Jean Dinsmore drowned after rushing into the sea whe . . .
Green parenting: is it possible?
Is it really possible to be a ‘green
parent’, or is it only feasible if you are the proud owner of lots of cash?
Anyone who has ever spent any length of time in an organic vegetable section, stared . . .
Pushy parents
Wanting
your child to be the best at everything – from meeting his milestones first, to being potty trained by 18 months and knowing how to
read and write before he starts kindergarten – is perfectl . . .
Grandparents and new babies
You can’t choose when you become a grand
parent, but most will admit that as well as being a magical experience it can make them feel a tad apprehensive.
Questions such as, ‘will I have forgotten eve . . .