Sentences with phrase «as adults than children»

In fact, in one 2016 study, published in the journal Marriage and Family Review, children whose parents fought a lot and then divorced were less likely to get divorced as adults than children whose parents fought a lot and didn't get divorced.

Fluff — Children from intact homes with more successful fathers tend to be more successful as adults than children from intact homes with less successful fathers.

Fluff — Children from intact homes with responsible fathers tend to be more successful as adults than children from intact homes with irresponsible fathers.

With access to the food these benefits provide, experts say these children are more likely to do better in school, have better health and do better economically as adults than children that live in chronically food - insecure households.

Not exact matches

The transfer shares a good part of the blame for the financial squeeze that leaves young adults unable to afford a family of more than one or two children, as journalist Duncan Hood discusses in «The war against the family.»

People — regardless of their gender — who were independently ranked as conscientious as children and as adults lived longer than their peers who were not conscientious during either phase of their lives.

And in his book, Children of the Great Depression, Glen Elder wrote that adolescents who experienced hardship in the 1930s became especially adaptable, family - oriented adults; perhaps, as a result of this recession, today's adolescents will be pampered less and counted on for more, and will grow into adults who feel less entitled than recent generations.

Sometimes I think it's easier for us to talk about «saving millions of babies» than it is to work at creating a culture that can sustainably welcome those babies as they grow into children and adults.

As with most children — and, for that matter, most adults — my preferences had less to do with the words of the hymns than the melodies.

I have been taught this less by my feminist professional colleagues than by the students who have attended my classes on passes from hospitals or after therapy sessions, in which they are being treated for wounds inflicted by men (and sometimes women) who abused them as children or as adults.

This, of course, does not mean that there; is, avoidably as well as unavoidably, much that is «undemocratic» in the Church, if for no other reason than that the baptized children must slowly be led by the Church to a free and responsible decision of personal faith without which no adult can be a member of the Church in the fullest sense.

As an adult, I'm going to give you a more active role than a child, who should just be protected.

Children experience time as moving slowly because they generally live at a less abstract and complex level of consciousness than do adults.

Most of us remember having had more friends as children than we have as adults — or at least we were conscious of such bonds» meaning more to us then.

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.

FYI «children and other living things» are neither atheists nor theists, those false labels are created and imposed by adult humans in their desire to be seen as something other than what they are.

These laws, known as «Romeo and Juliet laws» provide that a person can legally have consensual intercourse with a minor provided that he or she is not more than a given number of years older generally four years but sometimes some other number of years Romeo and Juliet laws were passed Several ped membership org endorsed lowering or abolishing age of consent laws to legalize fleshly activities involving an adult and a child.

I read thousands of fantasy books as a child and young adult, and these actually hold no greater morality than many of them.

Often, money is a factor as well, so that rather than teaching to grow spiritual children into adults, they only teach to grow their own wallet and bank account.

And it would be more than justice in those sorts of cultures for all the adults to die for allowing such things to happen to the children, and furthermore, it could be construed as merciful to put the tortured children out of their misery.

And these children are the same people who as adults will be called upon to make enormous sacrifices to support China's growing ranks of the elderly — for not only is China graying, it is doing it faster than any population in history.

Also, insofar as ontogeny recapitulates phylogeny, children should perform better than adults.

Now their party has grown into a crowded affair, with more children than adults, but it is still just as much fun.

The lower levels of baseline sugar sweetened drink consumption in the UK compared with the US may in part explain why the effect on obesity that we estimate in the UK is much less than that estimated in the US.12 The differences with respect to other modelling studies may also be partly explained by their use of higher own price elasticity values for sugar sweetened drinks than we have calculated and used here.18 22 52 We can not make direct comparisons between the results of our study and the results of recent studies of the effect of reducing sugar sweetened drink consumption on body weight in children, 5 7 as the relation between energy balance and change in body mass index in children who are growing is different from that in adults.

While children under age 18 are more likely (78 percent) to drink flavored milk, it seems adults are pouring themselves a glass as well, with more than three quarters (76 percent) of adult flavored milk buyers saying they drink flavored milk.

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

I went to a health food store to buy the probiotic powder and they literally had more than 40 bottles differing for children and adults and many different strengths and huge price differences as well.

Budd, there Arsenal experts who have never played the game even as children, who have not accomplished anything, adults who live with Mummy yet scream that they know more football than Wenger, Bould and all the coaches at Arsenal.

Born in Somerville, Mass., Connolly fractured that arm 13 times as a child, stunting its growth so much that it measured 4 1/2 inches shorter than his right arm as an adult.

As Nick Clegg denounces «Edwardian» work attitudes, FI tells parenting «experts» to move out of the 1950s The Fatherhood Institute is calling for a major new resource for new parents to be redesigned to reflect the reality of modern families — and powerful evidence that children do best when they are securely attached to more than one caring adult.

Just as adults need to talk to many people, children older than 7 can benefit from varied discussion about frightening current events.

As many children (and adults) learn, the idea of camping out is often far more appealing than the action of camping out.

A child, even more than an adult, needs love, understanding, recognition and self - expression as much as it needs food and protection.

In general, children who play sports are more fit than adults; as a result, their cardiovascular systems supply more blood to injured areas of their bodies, speeding the healing process.

If, as is usually the case, there is more than one baby per adult, the most ideal arrangement is when all the babies are very young, or when the other children are quite a lot older, beyond the toddler and preschool years.

Just as you can love more than one child, your child can love more than one adult caregiver.

Newborn babies (and children in general) are prone to getting cold during the night, as they lose body heat much quicker than adults — especially wearing cotton baby clothes, as it is so breathable.

«I absolutely recommend the TwinGo Carrier as the best product available for adults needing to carry more than one child at a time.

It features the seductively soothing tones of actor Mark Rylance — from Wolf Hall — as Bing's guardian Flop, and all the children are bigger than the adults, reflecting how child - centric life is at that age.

The kid baby strollers are ultimately made with the child in mind, as the youngster baby stroller is mosting greater than most likely to have a smooth trip for the young adult as the moms along with daddy runs.

There is something to be said, as well, for children spending time with adults other than their parents, so they learn that there is a multiplicity of parenting styles, morals, and religious beliefs.

Both children and adults need a set of norms as a framework within which to conduct themselves, and children learn more from the example of their parents than from anything else.

On first look, children born to mothers over 35 did appear less healthy as adults than those born to 25 - to 34 - year - old moms.

As a nation, we are far more interested in wealthy adults than impoverished children.

There is actually research which indicates that the breast fed babies are the ones that are less likely to be obese as children or adults than the formula - fed ones.

Enjoying this closeness with baby leads to a better verbal ability of your child later on, better sense of balance, better emotional balance, better concentration, and better self esteem as baby is on eye level with other adults rather than always looking up.

Rather than assuming that sleeping arrangement produces a particular «type» person it is probably more accurate to think of sleeping arrangements as part of a larger system of affection and that it is altogether this larger system of attachment relationships, interacting with the child's own special characteristics that produces adult characteristics.

* And in the largest and possible most systematic study to date, conducted on five different ethnic groups from both Chicago and New York involving over 1,400 subjects Mosenkis (2000) found far more positive adult outcomes for individuals who coslept as a child, among almost all ethnic groups i.e. African Americans and Puerto Ricans in New York, Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, and Mexicans in Chicago than there were negative findings.

Children are much closer to the ground, and as a result, breathe in more of the heavier airborne chemicals than do adults.

Every child, in their heart of hearts, loves their parent totally — they love you unconditionally as much or even more purely than the most beloved adult relative that you ever had when you were a child.