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    and love you unconditionally. The people that share faith‚ and celebrations and grieve together. I live with my husband and two children. We are a core unit. My husband and I equally share responsibilities including supporting our children‚ raising our children and housekeeping. We hope to show the children that companionship and compromise are two very components of a successful marriage. We also show them that being an active participant in the family is important‚ as we all have unique

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    IMPORTANCE OF FAMILY The word family has multiple meanings in the dictionary. It is ‘a social unit living together’ or ‘parents and their children‚ considered as a group‚ whether dwelling together or not’. In a broader term‚ relatives can also be added to this group. But it is much more than that. Family is the first learning place of an individual in this world. Starting from childhood till old age‚ he learns everything from his family. He sees his family members walking and starts trying that

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    handle the life experience of being a grandparent. Due to the calm and motherly way Dilsey handles and reacts to every situation and problem the Compsons throw at her‚ she would have no problem transitioning into becoming a caring‚ motherly grandmother who would instill in her grandchildren honorable virtues by leading by example. First of all‚ Dilsey would react to and handle being a grandmother by not only being loving and caring to all her grandchildren‚ but also a dependable‚ motherly figure

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    bonds‚ many parents and grandparents “were sold on PACT and its assurance that they were paying tomorrow’s tuition costs with today’s dollars” (White‚ 3). So‚ they “decided to play it safe with guaranteed tuition for their children and grandchildren when they reached college age with a plan that was backed by the State of Alabama” (White‚ 3). Now‚ those parents and grandparents who had the foresight to plan ahead and secure the future education of their children and grandchildren by sacrificing to purchase

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    I was born to a family that was very giving and community oriented. My grandparents raised 12 children‚ eight grandchildren and other children from the community whose parents could not afford to provide for them. I was among the eight grandchildren. Our home‚ which sat in a small valley surrounded by hills in the Dominican Republic‚ was the center of the community. Don Coro y Dona Casilda‚ as everyone addressed my grandparents‚ donated the land where the chapel was built. The one-room school which

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    children – especially grandparents? Although grandparents and grandchildren are not the same generation and grew up in different world‚ they do have a strong connection. That is why ‘a survey found that more than half of adults in the UK said they had learnt respect and manners from their grandparents’ (Netmums‚ 2009). This explains that not only parents‚ but especially grandparents‚ play an important role in socializing children. As grandparents or even great grandparents have been living for

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    Vital Importance of the Grandparent-Grandchild Bond”. The similar observations i found in both articles were that they respect and look up to their grandparents. Another observation I saw was that they learned their grandparents traditions and how they lived. They tried to keep it going after they passed away. My last observation was that the grandchildren keep their grandparents close to their heart even though they don’t see them on a regular basis. Respecting your grandparents and elders is very

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    upbringing of children. The most common type of families found in Maldives are extended family and nuclear family. Nuclear family is a family unit consisting of a mother and father and their children. Extended family is a family group that consists of grandparents‚ parents‚ children‚ siblings and their immediate family‚ uncles and aunts living together in the same house. According to Population and Housing Census‚ 2006 (2007)‚ roughly 80 percent of Maldivian households consists of a single nuclear family

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    MEMORANDUM TO: FROM: DATE: February 23‚ 2006 RE: Sonny and Wanda Dawson: Grandparents’ visitation rights Issue Under Alabama law‚ do grandparents have any visitation rights to their grandchildren? Brief Answer Yes. Grandparents are allowed visitation rights with their grandchildren depending on the situation of the parents. Facts Our clients Sonny and Wanda Dawson are seeking visitation rights for their two year old grandson‚ Shane. Their son and daughter-in-law

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    Argosy University Online Child Poverty in Texas Child and Adolescent Psychology PSY260 A01 Professor: Bobby Van Divner Student: Chantel Perez February 11‚ 2015 Abstract: Poverty affects children’s developmental patterns‚ education‚ early years‚ and social patterns as they grow up. The children’s ability to grow and learn from their development has been documented as a distinctive role in emission from poverty in the United States. This also includes developing third world countries

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