Sentences with phrase «adults in the life of a child»

Because it exposes the failure of adults in the lives of children.
We work with the family or trusted adults in the lives of children and young people involved in the program.
The program creates safe school communities through addressing violence and bullying in all its forms; building supportive and inclusive schools where children experience connection and belonging with peers and others; and resourcing teachers and parents to be significant, trusted responsive and reliable adults in the lives of children and young people.

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Here, we've highlighted the cost of living for a single person (one adult, zero children) in the ten best big cities for young professionals, determined in a report by the American Institute for Economic Research.
The treatment, named Kymriah, was hailed by doctors and the life sciences community as a major advance in medicine and a boon to children and young adults with a certain form of leukemia (the group for whom the gene therapy is approved).
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.
Typical freelancers, for the purposes of this experiment, are single adults with no children, moderate living expenses and a 1,000 - square foot apartment, «which is a good sized one - bedroom in most cities.»
«Every new person affected by measles in Europe reminds us that unvaccinated children and adults, regardless of where they live, remain at risk of catching the disease and spreading it to others who may not be able to get vaccinated,» said Dr Zsuzsanna Jakab, the organization's regional director for Europe.
There are worrying social impacts downstream as a result of these factors: a lowered marriage rate, more adult children cohabiting with their parents, a reduction in the birthrate, and young people holding off on major life events such as starting relationships or home ownership.
We've all experienced some form of bullying throughout our lives both as children and as adults, there is no place for this behavior in your Legislature.
Or a young adult with little experience with children and life, and little personal investment in the character and development of the kids?
I don't want the gov» t to come into my home checking that I'm being a responsible adult... In New Hampshire, where I live, there are few gun laws... one of them is you can store and keep a firearm however you want... but if a child gets a hold of it, whatever happens is on you the owner of the firearm.
But when, by contrast, parental love is grounded in the facts of biological and historical bonding, the child lives in a setting offering the kind of acceptance human beings need in order themselves to become capable of adult commitment — a setting in which individuals who are separate but connected can grow and flourish.
Mathewes - Green believes that Baby Boomers» parents shielded their children from the trials of adult life, making us unwilling to grow up and assume our adult roles in society.
In my formative years, I saw excessive use of alcohol and tobacco by adults who were self - absorbed, bored with life, and, in fact, not very interested in their childreIn my formative years, I saw excessive use of alcohol and tobacco by adults who were self - absorbed, bored with life, and, in fact, not very interested in their childrein fact, not very interested in their childrein their children.
If this quality of relationships is experienced, to some degree, part of the time, then a deep - level religious attitude toward persons and life will be caught by the children and reaffirmed in the adults.
A commitment to the larger good, a sense of wonder, and the ability to say «yes» to life and all it brings are caught by children who experience them in the need - satisfying adults in their early life.
This could only cause confusion in the minds of children (and adults) and fear that they may cause their father to lose his own life.
Parents of large families in which older children have already moved on to adult life report a «squash and a squeeze» effect where each child's birth makes the house a little less bearable until breaking point is almost reached... then older children spend the day at school, then they're off to university and adult life, and slowly the house becomes almost unbearably large.
In the name of stability of life and values, our children are presented with role models of adults who (at least on the surface) make every effort to block out the feelings and influence of the child.
Based on research findings, mental health professionals have also reached a consensus that the quality of relationships among significant adults in a child's or adolescent's life is associated with adjustment.
This operational description of growth has proved a valuable tool for breaking the control of the past (Parent / Child) and learning to live in the present (Adult).
Articulating a vision of the family centered on marriage but sensitive to the growing ranks of adults and children who do not live in conventional families is, of course, a challenging assignment.
Murray comes up with a very useful measure of community dysfunction: the percentage of «problematic people,» which he arrives at by combining prime - age males not making a living, single mothers raising children, a guesstimate of prime - age adults who are living alone, and those uninvolved in any community activity.
While many of us can thank God that our children are not likely to die from flu, diphtheria, or polio, or even suffer the mumps, measles, or rubella because of advances in medicine, we must be mindful of the enormous number of children and adults in this country and abroad who are forced to live as if these advances were never made.
Of course, being abused as a child does not excuse the one who abuses children when they are adults (and I know you are not saying that), but it does make one wonder about the cycle of sin that happens in people's liveOf course, being abused as a child does not excuse the one who abuses children when they are adults (and I know you are not saying that), but it does make one wonder about the cycle of sin that happens in people's liveof sin that happens in people's lives.
I don't need a book to guide me in this world, I'm quite capable of living a good life without the god factor... I'm an adult, not a child..
For a «live» illustration of the use of T.A. in a growth counseling session, listen to cassette course 3A «Using Marriage Problems for Growth,» in Growth Counseling: Enriching Marriage and Family Life) Suffice it here to say that if both persons respond to the counselor's initial presentation of the P - A-C concepts, they should then be coached in using this tool to interrupt Parent - Child transactions and in learning to relate on an Adult - to - Adult basis.
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Older adults are sometimes attuned to the lives of children and youth in a congregation in ways that parents are not.
Psychosis / most psychiatric illnesses often arise in adolescence or in early adult life however 75 per cent of children with mental health disorders / issues do not get the help they need — I fell into that 75 per cent, I was misdiagnosed by a doctor and then the self - induced trance - like altered state of consciousness induced by intense / deep meditation and prayer coupled with the theology about how prayer and God work in a Christian's life (more on this below) just pushed me right over the edge.
This theory explains the fact that time seems to move more slowly to children than to adults in this way: an hour (or any unit of time) is longer relative to the span of time a child has lived.
After a lifetime teaching — I recognize the effects of inadequate potty training in children that leads to strange thinking in adult life.
What is the difference, really, between a four - year - old child who is incapable of making a conscious decision to trust Jesus because of his age and an adult living in outer - Mongolia in 50 A.D. who is incapable of making a decision to trust Jesus because he couldn't possibly hear of him?
Of course, this is all done under the pretense of not alerting the children that something is afoot, but I can't help but wonder if the adults in a society still thought it was a good thing for people to believe in Santa, how much further into their lives would people carry that belieOf course, this is all done under the pretense of not alerting the children that something is afoot, but I can't help but wonder if the adults in a society still thought it was a good thing for people to believe in Santa, how much further into their lives would people carry that belieof not alerting the children that something is afoot, but I can't help but wonder if the adults in a society still thought it was a good thing for people to believe in Santa, how much further into their lives would people carry that belief?
Only in a tradition where adults continue to refer to the family life of individual church members as «the Christian home» would pastors, educators, and theologians have continued to believe for so long that parents are more important than the church is to the faith of children.
And many children have grown up confused about their identity, unclear about which of the various groupings of adults in their lives they should really regard as being their parents.
Most could keep their head above the murky waters, but I drowned in them, my mind and soul became as a vegetable, void of all emotions and life, there are ones that have my testimony when God apprehended me and manifested Himself to me, that I became One with Him in His life: I was a walking zombie and nothing more at that time, a vessel for my master use being cared for by my adult children on disability with a grade 5 education, with ADDHD and dyslexia, I couldn't even spell or string 2 sentences together that made any sense: All that has been done in my life for the last 11 yrs.
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.
It may be that the later alienation of young adults from the redemptive tradition is, in some degree, due to this inability to communicate to the child a spirituality grounded more deeply in creation dynamics in accord with the modem way of experiencing the galactic emergence of the universe, the shaping of the earth, the appearance of life and of human consciousness, and the historical sequence in human development.
Maybe instead of making excuses we should start to expect our «children» to act like adults a little sooner in life.
The ironic upshot is that «as adults enjoy more freedom in the pursuit of a satisfying intimate life, children's family lives become increasingly subject to arrangement, regulation and control.
WOMEN in charge, it makes sense, don't you think, we are mothers, we have sense, empathy, we heal and I know, we would never cross the line, its beyond even our adult thinking As a child that went through something similar in childhood, panished in my own psyche for rest of my life, blaming my own thoughts to be, I have not experienced life, until I came back to Heavenly Father, to trust man again...
And adults were often quick to dismiss our childhood fantasizings, but in this one case we could be assured that, whatever the grownup verdicts on the Frosty story, «the children know he was made of snow and he came to life one day.»
But one of the most important findings of this new cohort of researchers is that for most children, the environmental factors that matter most have less to do with the buildings they live in than with the relationships they experience — the way the adults in their lives interact with them, especially in times of stress.
I also don't like the gas fumes, the noise or the air pollution they create, so I've somehow managed to get out of mowing the lawn both as a child and as an adultin other words pretty much all of my life.
and also with later satisfactory partnerships in adult life Good father - child relations are associated with an absence of emotional and behavioural difficulties in adolescence and greater academic motivation.
And when their immediate environment is in constant flux — when the adults in their orbit behave erratically or don't interact with them much — the child's brain and the stress - response systems linked to it are triggered to prepare for a life of instability by being on constant alert, ready for anything.
I also have never been married, have no children and have not been in and out of relationships my entire adult life.
Constant fear of going to bed as a child, (afraid of those images that appear in the mind when the lights go out), deep anxiety as a teenager, no sleep on the last two years of highschool because of horrific nightly nightmares, ocasional panic attacks as an adult with constant stress, and finally, unconcious, uncontrolable grinding of teeth when daytime life seems less stressful.
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