Sentence examples for serious parent from inspiring English sources

This, though enjoyable and valuable for children's positive development, has – ironically – contributed to men's marginalisation as parents: it's not very far from being King of the Kiddies to being seen as one of the kiddies, with wise, responsible mum as the really serious parent (both loving and angry), dishing out the dinner and hugs, and trying to calm things down.

Don't let only one parent be the "affectionate parent" and the other be the "serious parent.

The situation is already serious; parents in the two villages have started a programme to offer all 600 students free meals to encourage them to keep going to school.

Several union leaders said Mr. Saunders's decision not to pick Mark Rosenthal, the president of a motor vehicle operators' local, and Ray Markey, the president of a librarians' local, raised questions about how serious the parent union was about making changes at the council.

We did notice in our cohort that SDB complaints are alerting to parents; in case of serious complaints parents do feel there is a sleep problem.

Compared with parents who did not think ADHD was a serious problem, parents who perceived their child's ADHD to be a serious problem were 17.6 times more likely to say that there child's ADHD had a financial impact related to their work.

It wasn't until I was 8 that, seeing that I was serious, my parents complied.

And when her drinking problem got serious her parents appeared to ignore it.

After serious accidents, parents are often shocked to learn that their children were doing hazardous work.

In his opinion, the solution is to accept that the problem is serious - parents must become aware of the number of hours a child is spending alone in their room playing games and watching porn at the expense of other activities.

The "Where's Dad?" screening was sponsored by the Congressional Family Quality of Life Advisory Committee, which Wolf has chaired ever since Newt Gingrich established it, as one of his first acts as Speaker, to help deal with a serious absentee-parent problem among legislators.