Sentences with phrase «actually harming children»

We believe there is a need for youth voice to «talk back» to the educational system and to show how these policies are actually harming children.

Thus, parents are told that they can actually harm a child by too much rocking or holding and that they should, at all costs, avoid «emotionalism» in responding to a baby's cries lest parents be held «in bondage» to the child.

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Actually, experts are far from convinced that hearing the occasional dirty word does children any harm.

What might have happened had that contaminated meat had actually reached our children's school lunch trays, given that children are far more vulnerable to harm from foodborne illnesses than adults?

Proponents of this idea argue that raising the threshold would keep free meals from going to kids who aren't actually economically distressed, while critics charge that doing so would harm children legitimately in need of assistance because the 40 percent threshold doesn't come close to capturing all the impoverished kids in a given population.

But I see a (not small) minority that actually defend whatever behaviour it was that caused the child harm.

When a car child safety seat is not installed properly, it actually causes more harm than good and can cause serious injury to your child.

Many parents worry that babies could actually be harmed by carriers that suspend the child on a strip of cloth running between the legs.

Whether children are bullied or not, they absorb a huge amount of artificial information about their peers in school, which may actually cause more harm than good in adult life.

While you may have good intentions, diluting your child's formula can actually do more harm than good.

If a baby gate is not properly used or improperly installed, it will not keep your child out of harms way and could actually give you a false sense of safety.

But talking negatively about the other parent's choices will actually harm your relationship with your child in the long - run.

In fact, toddler milk supplements may actually be doing harm by fueling rapid, unnecessary weight gain in young children in the midst of a global obesity epidemic, she adds.

Mobile apps designed to help parents keep their children safe from online predators may actually be counterproductive, harming the trust between a parent and child and reducing the child's ability to respond to online threats, conclude two new studies from the University of Central Florida.

(GETTYIMAGES) Your child needs medications to stave off future asthma attacks and control symptoms, but reports of side effects from asthma drugs — some frightening — are making you wonder if you are actually doing more harm than good.

Just wanted to point out, regarding your child's hands turning orange after consuming large quantities of carrots for days: There actually was no harm, no over-dosing, going on with that.

Arlo is ultimately just too good - natured, and incapable of harming another living being to actually go through with the task, which sets him off on a collision course with the child, dabbling in isolation and learning to work together to reach back home.

The consensus of the committee was that well - designed and implemented assessment can actually benefit children, but flawed testing can result in harm, Snow said.

The panel calls on federal, state, and community leaders to plan carefully so that such alternatives — including charter schools and vouchers — actually help children whose parents exercise new options, while avoiding harm to the...

This leads to the second problem: Pondiscio and others are essentially arguing that school leaders should harshly punish students for minor infractions, even when the actions don't actually harm other children.

Whether or not you agree with the solution proposed, to actually say that any politician does anything intentionally to harm the prospects of children is plainly ridiculous.

I doubt that she has the skill set to spread her ideas to America's suburban schools, but if Congress actually does give her a free hand with Title I, she will have the power to deal great harm to America's poorest children.

Instead of more police and more guns that would create enormous fear, trauma and risk of injury or death, we need safety and disciplinary practices that will actually support and protect children from harm.

This should not be confused with actually trying to harm the child, but the game should not be encouraged.

Experts reveal that competitive parenting can do more harm than good in a child's performance; observations from nurseries and psychologists show that setting high expectations can actually lead to unrealistic expectations.

FATHERS: The approach taken in this film is not helpful to children who are caught up in their parents» divorce, and they will actually be harmed by it if the one - sided views expressed in this film are widely adopted.

But it's important that listeners do better research on trauma treatments because a practitioner who is not familiar with trauma and trauma treatment could actually do the child harm in using a treatment that just isn't effective with the young children who are sick who have experience such trauma.