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    Ideal Parent

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    Jehovah. Parents are like corner stone or foundation to their children‚ on which they look forward to for support. They are also like a shelter for their children in favorable and unfavorable seasons. Parent have responsibility toward their children in order to be an ideal parent‚ such responsibilities are providing for the family basic needs‚ showing love and care for the children‚ and training the children spiritually‚ morally‚ and mentally. The foremost responsibility of a parent is providing

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    Ruckel And A Single Shard

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    Orphans are kids whose parents or guardians left them or died. There are two orphans in two stories Ruckel from a passage about orphans in Romania. Tree-ear is a character from the novel‚ A Single Shard. Tree-ear’s parents died of a fever. Ruckel lived in Romania‚ when his family got sick and they took him to an orphanage. Ruckel was left there‚ until he was adopted. These two orphans were abandoned by their parents. Ruckel felt like he was mistreated; Tree-ear has a good relationship with his guardian

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    Title: Parent- Child Relationship and Academic Performance of Students in Core Gateway College CHAPTER I THE PROBLEM AND ITS BACKGROUND Introduction Development of a student is not as simple as others think it is. His life among his peers and among members of his family undergo several stages. His relationship is the basis for his achievement or failure in his education and his development. Adolescence has always been a critical period for every individual. This “problem age”

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    Single Mothers in Poverty

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    Single Mothers in Poverty Midterm Essay 1 After doing the exercise of creating a budget for a single mother with two kids who is trying to “make ends meet” on a minimum-wage job‚ I have come to have so much compassion for those struggling with this dilemma. The odds are highly against a poor woman trying to do her best raising her children on a low-income job‚ some might even say that it would be impossible to do alone. The hurdles of expensive daycare‚ the rising cost of housing‚ the

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    to single mothers who depend on the welfare system. Pushing the mentality that individuals should work more‚ but still implementing fear that if they work pass a certain amount of time welfare would have been relinquished. Welfare would introduce a new act called Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF). TANF would be the work regulator that kept single mothers on following the working regiment on not doing to much money (Lee 2009). Jason DeParle’s article provides the case of a single mother

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    Mother and Parent

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    March 2013 The Ideal Parent: Brightening a Childs Future Parenting is a big part of every ones lives; it makes up who you are as a person and in many cases projects who you will be in the future. Some adults have trouble manipulating their children and teaching them what is right from wrong‚ while others have a much easier time doing so. In my opinion there is no such thing as “the perfect parent”‚ both the mother and the father have their flaws‚ but what matters is that the parent is always there for

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    The Trend of Being Single

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    recent years being single has become more and more socially acceptable. Now you can have a life separate from a significant other. According to Sam Roberts’s article in the New York Times (2006) the percentage of single people is greatly increasing. The article focuses on the lifestyle choices of either staying single or choosing a life with partners living unmarried and the social and economic effects it has on our lives. Andrew Beveridge‚ a demographer from the Queens College of the City University

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    A danger of a single story

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    westerners. Elif Shafak is a Turkish novelist born in Strasbourg‚ France who is the most widely read female writer in Turkey. Her books have been translated into more than twenty-five languages. Ch. N. Adichie in her talk warns that if we hear only a single story about another person or country‚ we risk a critical misunderstanding. Things are not usually just black and white and we have to make every effort to open our minds and explore what is real. Elif Shafak talks about the danger into which writers

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    represents one that is slowly deteoriating and the question is why? One causable factor is the breakdown of the family structure. One reason is that of single – parenting. The socio- economic effects based on research‚ is not only detrimental to the individual but to the society and wider community at large that experiences the phenomenon Single parenthood experienced by citizens in Trinidad may be the caused by many factors. “The dynamic character of the family structure has an impact on a host

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    Incarcerated Parents

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    poverty‚ trauma of losing a parent‚ drug and alcohol abuse‚ family violence and parental mental illness. Many children of incarcerated parents suffer with poor school performance‚ shame‚ and guilt of their parent being incarcerated. They are subject to depression‚ anxiety‚ withdrawal‚ behavior problems‚ and cognitive delays‚ all

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