Sentences with phrase «actual danger to the child»

This week, new research supported what moms sick of parent shaming have long suspected: people often judge how dangerous a given parenting practice is based on their sense of how moral it is, not based on a reasoned assessment of actual danger to the child.

That is, people overestimate the actual danger to children who are left alone by their parents, in order to better support or justify their moral condemnation of parents who do so.»

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Committed to the mission of «fighting the belief that our children are in constant danger,» Free - Range Kids combats our greatest parenting fears with actual stats, studies, and advice to help keep kids safe without hindering their growth.

We need to teach children how to be aware of their surroundings and keep an eye out for actual danger by doing so ourselves.

Alienating strategies include bad - mouthing or denigrating the other parent in front of the child (or within earshot), 2,3 limiting the child's contact with the other parent, 4 trying to erase the other parent from the child's mind (e.g., withholding pictures of the child with the other parent), 2 creating and perpetuating a belief the other parent is dangerous (when there is no evidence of actual danger), 2 forcing the child to reject the other parent, and making the child feel guilty if he or she talks about enjoying time with the other parent.2 The impact of these behaviors on children is devastating, but it also often has the opposite intended effect; parents who denigrate the other parent are actually less close with their children than those who do not.3

Many alienating parents at this stage entertain the overt belief that the target parent presents an actual danger of harm to the children.

Due to lack of data on actual real - world exposures, EPA has proposed a highly sophisticated alternative «framework» which instead would evaluate the probability that children might someday be exposed to lead paint dangers in a commercial building