Caregiver Sentence Examples

This article highlight some tips on how to becoming a successful caregiver.

What type of first aid training has the caregiver had?

The National Resource Center for Health, Child Care, and Early Education recommends having only three children under a year old and four children to every caregiver for kids aged 13 months two year in licensed daycare centers.

Secure styles show a child consistently connected to the primary caregiver, with a firmly established sense of trust and a nurturing response; however, insecure styles of attachment have features of instability.

Just as it is necessary to discuss alternative herbal therapies for autism, experts recommend that a parent or caregiver consult with both a doctor and a nutritionist to develop a healthy GFCF diet plan before starting the diet.

They may have been the main caregiver or have arranged funerals or tied up affairs for family or loved ones.

John was invited to use CIRCA with Kate, a professional caregiver at the unit.

Placing your gentle baby into the arms of another caregiver while you spend the day at work is a difficult transition for all involved.

If possible, start back to work part-time and relax with the caregiver and your baby.

Play and laugh together, taking the opportunity to learn about your baby's new arrangement, thus relieving your fears and ensuring the child will build trust with the new caregiver.

A home caregiver needs to possess the ability to juggle multiple children and large group activities.

Prominent psychologists Sigmund Freud and Mary Ainsworth conducted research on this theory, and they both proposed that an infant's need to be close to a caregiver had a direct impact on his or her development.

Have you stayed home from work multiple times because you cannot bring yourself to leave your child in the hands of a trusted caregiver?

Being your child's sole caregiver means that you have to take off work when he is sick; you have to deliver her to play dates and parties; and you have to take him to practices and games.

Caregivers-SIDS tributes can also provide a way for a child's caregiver to express her sorrow at the passing of someone she took care of and loved on a daily basis.

In addition, these tributes offer a way for the caregiver to reach out to the child's family.

In return, that family can reach out to the caregiver as well.

For a parent or a caregiver trying to keep an active toddler busy, finding free toddler games can be essential.

For example, if a toddler is fascinated by a plastic candle holder with a lit candle in it, there are several approaches a caregiver can take to this potentially dangerous situation.

Pet sitting agencies can provide a back-up caregiver if the original sitter is unavoidably delayed.

Sometimes travel involves your dog being placed in a temporary caregiver's custody en route, and you must take measures to make sure your pet is properly cared for.

Request a copy of your pet's travel care schedule from the temporary caregiver to make sure you are aware of all the details and agree with them.

Whether you are a senior citizen yourself or the loved one or caregiver of a senior, knowledge of these services can save you time, money, and frustration.

Review needs periodically so that you can find the new services that suit your life (or the senior's life for whom you are a caregiver).

Few understand the special requirements and concerns of caring for an aging or ill loved one like the Family Caregiver Alliance.

It is during this stage that the person affected by the disease relies most heavily on a caregiver.

Finding support during all stages of Alzheimer’s is essential not only for the person affected with the disease, but also for the caregiver.

This can be a difficult time to admit that, as a caregiver, you need outside help.

In addition, there are social and support programs available to help the caregiver adjust to the senior's changing and often substantial demands.

Usually children are grouped by age and are assigned to one specific caregiver.

No Backup Plan-If your caregiver is a one-woman show, you may be searching for alternative care if she becomes too sick to care for your child.

Lack of Training-While of course there are cases in which a caregiver is the perfect babysitter for your child, she may not have any formal training or education.

What is the personality of the caregiver?

What is the role of the parent or caregiver?

Mothers were routinely given custody of the children, since they were presumed to be the children's primary caregiver.

They live together, with Spencer as the caregiver, since their father is on active duty with the U.S. Navy.

Whether you are a senior, a senior services, a physician, or a concerned caregiver, we want to hear from you.

Statistics indicate that the typical caregiver is a married woman in her mid-40s who has children living at home, as well as a full-time job.

The Family Caregiver Alliance offers an extensive list of resources, an online support circle, and current articles to help a caregiver in any situation.

As a result, the caregiver is less overwhelmed with seeking and digesting new information, making arrangements, or rushing to find elder care services.

If you're a caregiver by nature, and looking for an environment in which to do good work, check out a local facility.

This person could be a friend, family member, or caregiver.

The caregiver can fill the gap on days when the family caregiver has other commitments, or can just ease some of the time related stresses.

Be patient and interview as many candidates as necessary to find the perfect caregiver.

What guarantee of consistency do I have, such as receiving the same caregiver at the same time?

Are you the primary caregiver of an elderly loved one?

If so, you may want to engage the services of a personal assistant or in home caregiver to give you a break during the day or at night.

Providing opportunities for social interaction and working with a caregiver are two non-medication based options.

Caregivers also benefit from much needed support and counseling to help them cope with the stresses involved with the caregiver role.

Such situations are stressful for the entire family, as the need for a caregiver becomes evident.

The role of caregiver can be overwhelming, but you do have options for in-home care that can make the transition easier on everyone involved.

Even if a caregiver is already present, the level of care might not be sufficient.

They also offer respite services, which provides for a temporary stay when the at-home caregiver is unable to care for the individual.

To ensure that the caregiver is a good match for the senior, the company arranges interviews with several caregivers.

Hammocks with a frame can be used indoors, and can be rocked with very slight motions either by the person in the hammock or a spouse, partner, or caregiver.

If a child has any of the symptoms listed above, the parent or caregiver should immediately dial 9-1-1 to seek emergency care.

The caregiver who was present with the child while he or she was having the seizure will be asked questions relating to the child's behaviors in an attempt to determine the type of seizure.

If a parent or caregiver observes a child having a seizure, there are a number of measures that should be taken to ensure the child's safety.

Either parent or a nonparent caregiver may serve as the primary caregiver or form the primary parent-child love relationship.

Loss of love from a primary caregiver can occur with the death of a parent or interruption of parental contact through prolonged hospitalizations.

Most children develop a secure attachment when reunited with their caregiver after a temporary absence.

For example, for a child who has always had daycare or babysitters, having caregivers other than his or her mother is a normal occurrence, so having a caregiver is not likely to be terribly stressful.

As they grow older it may become increasingly difficult for a parent, teacher or caregiver to detect dishonesty.

Anti-diarrheal medication should not be given to children unless the parent or caregiver is directed to do so by the physician.

Simple activities of daily living (such as walking, eating, dressing, and bathing) may become time-consuming and difficult for both the child and caregiver.

The first nutritional decision that must be made for a child by a parent or primary caregiver is whether to breastfeed or bottle feed.

Battered child syndrome (BCS) refers to non-accidental injuries sustained by a child as a result of physical abuse, usually inflicted by an adult caregiver.

Separation anxiety is distress or agitation resulting from separation or fear of separation from a parent or caregiver to whom a child is attached.

Before about six months of age, infants show little special attachment to a particular caregiver and no distress at being left alone.

At about eight months, babies begin to react by crying and fussing whenever their primary caregiver leaves the room.

Bedtimes may become a struggle, with the child refusing care from all but the primary caregiver and crying, fussing, and calling the caregiver when it is time to go to sleep.

However, infants lack the mental capacity to understand that the caregiver still exists when out of sight.

To the infant, once the caregiver cannot be seen, she is gone forever (lack of object permanence).

This inability to project beyond what is immediately visible, coupled with the newly formed attachment to the caregiver, causes distress that is usually expressed by crying.

Although this is a difficult stage for parents, the fact that a child fusses when the preferred caregiver leaves is a sign of healthy bonding and normal development.

With experience and increased mental maturity, the child will eventually understand that he is not being abandoned permanently and that the caregiver will return.

Separation anxiety disorder occurs when older children refuse to leave a parent or other caregiver to whom they have become attached.

Day care refers to the care provided for infants and toddlers, preschoolers, and school-aged children, either in their own homes, in the home of a relative or other caregiver, or in a center-based facility.

There should be no more than four infants per caregiver, and no more than eight infants per one group of children in center-based care.

There should be no more than four young toddlers (12-24 months) per caregiver, with a maximum of 12 young toddlers and three caregivers per group.

They recommend there be no more than six older toddlers (24-36 months) per caregiver, and a maximum of 12 older toddlers and two caregivers per group.

Parents may also believe that their children are better off in smaller groups with a single caregiver.

The American Academy of Pediatrics recommends that family childcare providers should have six children or fewer per one adult caregiver, including the caregiver's own children.

No caregiver who works alone should be caring for more than two children younger than two years of age.

This type of care is often referred to as kith and kin care and may take place either in the child's or the caregiver's home.

The caregiver or center staff do not answer questions or address parent concerns.

Introducing them to the caregiver(s) may make the first days away from their parents easier.

If a parent suspects a caregiver of abusing their child, prompt intervention is required.

Once a parent or caregiver has witnessed a breath holding spell the symptoms are obvious.

The primary treatment for BHS is to reassure the parent or caregiver that the spells are completely harmless and that they usually disappear by the age of two or two-and-a-half.

Many social service agencies offer counseling, homework help, and even home tutoring for both the child and caregiver.

A consultation with a registered dietitian also may assist the parent or caregiver in implementing dietary changes.

The parent or caregiver checks the child's blood pressure at different times of the day and records the readings.

Inorganic causes are those caused by a caregiver's actions.

This will give the treatment team an opportunity to also observe the caregiver's interactions with the child.

Inorganic causes-Cases of failure to thrive brought on by a caregiver's actions.

The Munchausen and Munchausen by proxy patient can appear to have a wide array of physical or psychiatric symptoms, usually limited only by their (or their caregiver's) medical knowledge.

When the patient is confronted, they often react with outrage and check out of the hospital to seek treatment at another facility with a new caregiver.

Surveillance video may record the child or the child's caregiver inducing symptoms.

Children who are victims of Munchausen syndrome by proxy are usually removed from the offending caregiver immediately and placed in protective custody.

A reported 17 percent of children who were victims of MSBP and who were eventually returned to an abusive caregiver suffered further abuse.

Infants who are premature, mentally retarded, or have physical handicaps are more likely to provoke abuse from their caregiver than are infants without such problems.

Any behavioral signs of abuse are cause for concern to a good parent, teacher, or caregiver.

The time can be early in the morning, after a bath, or just before bedtime-the caregiver and baby know what is best and the time can be determined by the response.

A caregiver can try both and see which is the most desirable.

If, by age three, a child has problems understanding simple directions or is perplexed when asked to do something simple, the parents or primary caregiver should consult a physician or pediatrician.

Occasionally a tantrum may also be an attempt to gain attention from a parent or other caregiver, or it may be an attempt to manipulate the situation in some way.

The milestone test uses collection forms that are completed by a parent, caregiver, or educator on a monthly basis.

Young children should not be separated from their parent or caregiver during testing since separation can cause anxiety.

Infants can sense their caregiver's emotional state by the person's tone of voice.

They are relaxed when they hear a calm, happy caregiver and tense and rigid when they hear an angry, frustrated, or frightened one.

The parent or caregiver should seek emergency assistance if a child has a severe or rapidly worsening allergic reaction to a drug that includes wheezing, difficulty breathing, or other symptoms of anaphylaxis.

Most children will not respond well if a parent or primary caregiver forbids them to associate with a friend or group of friends.

Psychiatrists believe that in young children, the motivating factor often is a desire to stay with the parent or caregiver rather than to avoid an unpleasant situation at school.

If allowed to stay home, they usually stay in the house or near the parent or caregiver.

Some experts theorize that another possible cause of school refusal is traumatic and prolonged separation from the primary caregiver in early childhood.

Young children are more likely to refuse to separate from their parent or caregiver because they fear something catastrophic will happen to the adult while they are at school.

If a child becomes too aggressive or angry, the parent or caregiver may remove the child from the upsetting situation.

The parent or caregiver may ask the child to try to calm down alone in the time-out spot and then give attention only after the child has made some effort.

Between the ages of 12 and 30 months, a child begins to strike out independently from a secure base of trust set up with the primary caregiver during the first year.

The child may turn on his or her own, or be turned by a caregiver.

To observe a child without initial antibacterial therapy, it is important that the parent or caregiver has a ready means of communicating with the doctor.

The baby's cry is disturbing, even ear-piercing, loud enough to catch the caregiver's attention but not so disturbing as to make the listener want to avoid the sound altogether.

These critical periods appear in the first year of life and are related to the capacity of the infant and parent or caregiver to develop a positive interactive relation.

The parent's or caregiver's behavior can also hinder bonding.

This relationship between the infant and his caregiver serves as a model for all future relationships.

Infant attachment is the deep emotional connection that an infant forms with his or her primary caregiver, often the mother.

It is a tie that binds them together, endures over time, and leads the infant to experience pleasure, joy, safety, and comfort in the caregiver's company.

Attachment theory holds that a consistent primary caregiver is necessary for a child's optimal development.

If the mother is absent or not available, a primary caregiver serves the role usually assumed by the mother.

The baby displays instinctual attachment behaviors that are activated by cues or signals from the caregiver.

Therefore, the process of attachment is defined as a mutual regulatory system, in which the baby and the caregiver have an influence on one another over time.

The caregiver's presence provides a feeling of safety and security for the infant.

Thus, in order to survive, an infant must become attached to the primary caregiver, who is stronger and wiser regarding the dangers of the world.

The caregiver is a safe refuge, a source of comfort and protection, and serves as a secure base from which the infant can explore.

Babies instinctively reach out for the safety and security of the safe haven they have with their primary caregiver, while parents usually instinctively protect and nurture their children.

In an attached relationship, babies rely on their primary caregiver to help them navigate the world.

The primary caregiver serves as a secure base that is used for exploration and learning.

Several milestones occur over the course of their first year as infants form an attached relationship with their primary caregiver.

By four to six months of age, infants begin to develop expectations of how their primary caregiver will respond to them when they are distressed.

Between seven months and one year, infants show a definite preference for their primary caregiver.

The child is learning to balance his or her need for independence, self-discipline, and exploration and the need for love and protection from the primary caregiver.

Therefore, attachment behaviors, such as wanting to stay close to the primary caregiver and displaying occasional separation anxiety are adaptive processes, not regressive ones.

This pattern is characterized by an emotional ambivalence in the child and a physical resistance to the primary caregiver.

The infant is often hesitant to separate from the caregiver and is quick to display anxiety and distress in an unfamiliar setting.

This classification is often referred to as anxious-ambivalent because the child will demonstrate anger towards the caregiver at the same time they are expressing their need for comforting.

The key behavior in this type of insecure attachment is an active avoidance of the primary caregiver when the infant is upset.

They exhibit little preference for and appear emotionally distant from the primary caregiver.

For example, during a reunion with the primary caregiver, the child may look away or even display a blank stare when being held.

What is important in the development of secure attachment is that the primary caregiver is available emotionally to the child and sensitive to the infant's needs.

Attachment behavior-Any behavior that an infant uses to seek and maintain contact with and elicit a response from the caregiver.

Insecure attachment-Develops when a primary caregiver does not consistently respond in ways that are warm, affectionate, and sensitive to a baby's needs.

Secure attachment-Usually develops when the primary caregiver is sensitive to the infant's behavior and is emotionally and physically available to the child.

A child may also exhibit dependent behavior in response to a specific stressful life event (such as the death of a caregiver or a divorce).

It is developmentally suitable for young children to go through "clingy" stages where overt dependent behavior on a parent or caregiver is commonplace.

The best meal and snack plan is one that the family or caregiver is able to aply routinely and consistently.

If the stranger approaches slowly when the caregiver is nearby, smiling and speaking softly, offering a toy, the infant will sometimes show interest rather than distress.

The baby may reject a caregiver she was previously comfortable with or grow hysterical when relatives visit.

It can also be a frustrating time for the child's parents, since the baby may reject the parent who is not the principal caregiver.

One choice your caregiver may decide on is an internal fetal monitor.

From the moment you first find out you are expecting until that very first heartbeat is confirmed, both you and your wellness caregiver will be hopeful that your pregnancy is progressing safely.

If you can't afford a professional and your caregiver has given you the green light to try this natural induction method, you can try stimulating these two points as a means of self-induction.

To learn more about finding a midwife, review Choosing the Right Pregnancy Caregiver on the Pregnancy Today website.

If you are a parent or caregiver of a child you may be interested in learning about children's natural vitamins.

If you are still struggling for help with your son's bipolar condition, visit a caregiver support group.

You can also look for books about being a caregiver in a relationship, as well as reading books on women's development.

In order to find the right caregiver, it's a good idea to think about what your priorities and needs are.

Do you want to find a caregiver located close to your home, or do you want to look at ones who are close to where you work?

Do you need care at a set time each day or do you need to find a caregiver who is willing to work flexible hours?

Word of mouth is a great way to find a good caregiver.

Some parents prefer the family child care provider because there is often a high turnover of employees in day care centers and this option assures the child will remain with the same caregiver longer.

At any given time during a child's life, a parent might be a caregiver, playmate, teacher, nurse, disciplinarian, role model, confidante, companion, and more.

Other films include Caregiver (2008), One More Chance (2007), A Love Story (2007), Sukob (2006), and My Best Friend's Girlfriend (2008).

In its debut season, Private Practice episodes focused on Addison's relocation to Los Angeles from Seattle and her adapting to a new business model from surgeon to caregiver.

Whenever possible, both parents and at least one teacher or other caregiver should receive a copy of the checklist to fill out.

It also isn't appropriate to tell a child she will be the caregiver for the sibling in adulthood should something happen to the parent, even if that is what a parent hopes.

This is an ideal situation for moms who want to stay home with their kids or baby boomers who have taken on the role of caregiver.

In situations like these, providing a signed medical release ahead of time will allow the caregiver to approve medical treatment even if there is a delay in reaching you.

If a child becomes ill or is injured while away from home, the caregiver should attempt to contact his or her parent or legal guardian.

If you're a caregiver who has to help someone get dressed and undressed, it can be easier for you to zip and unzip instead of snapping or buttoning.

A parent or caregiver should work with a girl in choosing her first bra and make a decision together.

According to Pew Internet Research, bullied teens have higher rates of drug use, depression, delinquency, and poor caregiver relationships.

They also have a Caregiver Identification Program and Fire Protection Solutions.

A " live-in caregiver " is someone who provides unsupervised care of children, the elderly or the disabled in a private household.

In addition to caregiver comfort, a changing table often provides drawers or shelves for storing many of baby's belongings, not to mention diapers and wipes.

Since there are health advantages to a baby having breast milk for as long as possible, women often pump and store their breast milk to be fed to baby by a caregiver while mom is at work.

Define your mutual qualifications possessed by the caregiver to provide you the utmost comfort with placing your baby in her care.

In many cases, parents are so overcome with grief and anger at the loss of their child that they are understandably oblivious to the pain that the baby's caregiver is experiencing, particularly if the child died in that person's care.

If the kitten is unable to nurse, is rejected by its mother or if a caregiver is unable to find a way to feed the kitten, the two-faced cat may not survive.

Where the proposed recipient is the primary caregiver for young children (under the age of 2), her or she may be awarded spousal support until the children are old enough to go to school or other child care arrangements can be made.

Such monitoring may include frequent visits with the primary caregiver, tests to monitor the medical problem, blood tests to check the levels of medication, amniocentesis, serial ultrasound examination, and fetal monitoring.

Children who were placed in high-quality childcare settings had better language skills and social/emotional development than those who were placed in centers with poorly trained adults or a high number of children per adult caregiver.

From an emotional perspective, attachment is the development of a mutual bond in which the primary caregiver positively influences infant development through the interactions and relationship that person has with the child.

However, women who were already practicing yoga in highly heated conditions before conceiving can check with their caregiver about continuing their yoga practice during the first and second trimesters of a healthy pregnancy.

His feelings towards Sarah resembled those toward his older sister, Emily, whom he idolized as a caregiver, teacher, and confident.