Sentences with phrase «adult children take»

Adult children take the news harder than one might think.

Many times adult children take in their elderly parents to care for them.

For many families, supporting an adult child takes an emotional and financial toll.

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Some think the chance of sitting near a noisy child is part of the risk one bears when buying an airline ticket, but others think airlines need to take action and separate children from adults by creating child - only or child - free seating sections.

Financial advisor Tom Balcom, founder of 1650 Wealth Management in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, said he has seen clients who take on their adult child's bills when the children lose their job.

This inexpensive system of Internet - connected sensors placed on objects within a person's home tracks activity so adult children can ascertain if a parent is taking their medication, opening the refrigerator, visiting the bathroom, or leaving the house.

The portable products to date are mostly improvements on the classic Life Alert «I've Fallen And I Can't Get Up» button, but services to remind taking of medications at precise times, direct doctor - to - device monitoring (as with embedded pacemakers), permitting adult children to easily monitor parents» activity in their homes at a distance, etc. are fast emerging and gaining traction in the marketplace.

«During many physical tasks, children might tire earlier than adults because they have limited cardiovascular capability, tend to adopt less - efficient movement patterns and need to take more steps to move a given distance.

By always stepping in to financially help out an adult child who makes financial mistakes, you prevent them from learning to solve problems, from learning that there are consequences to bad financial decisions, and from learning to take responsibility.

Amnesty, even in its weakest forms of non-enforcement of the law and deferred action, without corresponding action to tighten the border and control unlawful immigration, leads directly to the current human crisis as thousands of desperate children (and adults) attempt to enter the United States on the promise that the administration will take no action against them.

Consciously or unconsciously, the movement also validates an insight which sociologists confirm: The best predictor of whether a child will remain religious as an adult is not the religiosity of the mother — for children tend to take that for granted — but of the father, because he is not expected to be religious.

Some of them, maybe most, will have at least one parent or another relative who could take care of them, though the adults sometimes tried to hide that from us; they figure we will take better care of the children than they can, plus they won't have another mouth to feed.

As a pastor I've been getting help for years, from a psychiatrist, from a clinical pastoral course I took years ago, from small groups over the years, from dear friends who are honest enough to speak into my life, from my medical doctor, from the elders in my church, from my wife (mostly) from an adult children for alcoholics group I started only because there was nothing in place in my community.

They're adults now, but it's not clear if the alleged abuse took place when they were adults or children — the coverage of the third lawsuit makes frequent mention that the accuser was 14 when he joined the congregation, but not why that point is being emphasized.

People who are content with comforting lies are perpetual children waiting for some adult to tell them what to do, and that is a very irresponsible and potentially dangerous position to take.

But who took care of children while mothers and fathers — and all other able - bodied adults — struggled to survive economically?

I mean, I understand that religion spreads because adults take advantage of the fact that children are born programmed to believe anything coming out of an adult's mouth, both educational and BS, but all of this represents such a huge, incredible waste of time and effort and money that could be put to so many good uses...

A child delights in seeing animals, meeting new people, reading familiar books over and over, and a million other little pleasures that we adults take for granted.

Demonstration teaching, with adults taking the roles of children, is another device which is used.

I judge others that molest young children because they need the protection of adults and not people who can not take criticism of their church.

I think that students often take their cues from the adults in leadership, so by pointing back to the student rather than the unbelieving parent, it can help keep the discussion from turning into one about something that may be confusing and upsetting for the child, but is instead an encouragement to them.

Harold Skimpole took a bright disdain for the drudgery of adult life — «I am a child, you know!»

There are many reasons why this has happened; this is no place to discuss them, but among others we may mention scientific constructions, psychological discoveries, awareness of sociological conditions, and all that Bonhoeffer summed up in saying that man has «come of age» (by which he did not mean that man is an entirely mature and adult creature who now can take the place of God, in a fashion not unlike the claim made by the Provost of King's in his recent utterances; but he did mean that we now know our own responsibility and that God treats us, not like slaves nor like little children, but like sons to whom He entrusts such responsibility).

Nonetheless, the «children only» notion of Sunday school persists, probably because most adult Christians do not take advantage of the adult learning opportunities that are available.

They attend to scripture; struggle to discern the gospel's call and demand on them and their congregations in particular contexts; lead worship, preach and teach; respond to requests for help of all kinds from myriad people in need; live with children, youth and adults through life cycles marked by both great joy and profound sadness; and take responsibility for the unending work of running an organization with buildings, budgets, and public relations and personnel issues.

The same party that wants to take away insurance from uninsured adults & children.

And sometimes He is willing to take our mortal lives to spare us — who knows what horrors a child would suffer as an adult if God did not take that little child.

Women are impoverished by being culturally scripted to overdevelop their nurturing Parent (and thus to exist for the purpose of taking care of and pleasing «their man» and their children) and to feel powerless because they have not developed their potential Adult competencies.

(3) In such persons, the free, effective Adult takes information from the Child, the Parent, and from external reality, and then makes a decision to act in a way that will result in movement toward constructive goals.

Maybe we do not need to child - proof anything anymore, but we need to take steps in practicing child - likeness, and that means we step away from the adulting we so often convince ourselves we need to do every day of the week.

The organisation states on its website that it is «committed to preventing, identifying and responding to the abuse of children and adults and we take all allegations of abuse seriously».

The chemical poses particular threats to young children: given their smaller size and the types of foods they consume, they typically take in twice as much acrylamide, per pound of body weight, as adults.

Now they could be prepared quickly and not only were an easy lunch for children to take to school, but also for adults to take to work.

Meghan, I think choosing to take a snow day as an adult is even cooler than getting one as a child!

I made this recipe to take to a potluck Thanksgiving party last night and it was a BIG hit with adults and children.

«This was the last place anyone would have expected an assault to take place, and the very last place one would have expected an adult to assault a child.

This year, yoga classes may be added to the schedule, perfect for adults who would like to exercise while their children are taking classes.

If you would like to see these talented swimmers and their teams perform, mark your calendar for the upcoming Celebration of Champions Synchronized Swimming Exhibition taking place at Clarke Memorial Swim Center at Heather Farm park in Walnut Creek on Saturday, June 15 4 - 8:00 p.m. Tickets are Adults (18 +) $ 15; Seniors and Children (6 - 17) $ 10; 5 and Under Free.

Supporting that point, forum member Paul Jones pointed out that it would cost him # 118 if he signed up to the Auto Cup ticket scheme to take his nine - year - old son to a Champions League fixture at Anfield - a cost that he felt was excessive for a father and child - and he gives up his seat as a result, choosing to move to the adult and child section instead.

Once I took information from the adult medical literature and started to apply this to my patients, I found that in virtually every case where CIO failed to work within the first day or two, the child was suffering from an undiagnosed sleep disorder, usually caused by a mild breathing problem.

That the closer relationship between children (even young adult children) and parents helps ease transitions, encourages risk taking, and makes developing friendships easier.

«From my work in the youth sports trenches over the last seventeen years, I know that it is only by taking such a holistic approach to youth sports safety, one which involves all stakeholders as part of the safety team, can we work towards a safer sports experience for children, teens, and emerging adults,» de Lench said.

No kids are allowed when adults 21 and older take over the Morton Arboretum's Children's Garden for a Grown Up Play Date.

Child stress, like adult stress, stems from a number of factors and can be best addressed by learning about what the problem is, what may be causing it, and then taking steps to help a child feel better and more relChild stress, like adult stress, stems from a number of factors and can be best addressed by learning about what the problem is, what may be causing it, and then taking steps to help a child feel better and more relchild feel better and more relaxed.

Not all children will take immediately to using the pillow like an adult would.

A concussion that may take a few days for an adult to heal from can take weeks for a school - age child to recover.

If you're still not sure you're up to «confident parenting» with your adult child, take heart in these encouraging words from the authors: «Some of us have forgotten how to be confident in a fallen world.

Your adult child might take it out on the safest people she knows — her parents.

All it takes is a combination of support from a caring adult like you, your child's school, and the right learning program.

Hoffman Estates — Neither the children nor the adults got to take one final dip in the community pool last weekend before it was drained and closed forever.