[My husband came from a non-christian home and he was beaten quite
badly as a small child - consequently he never felt comfortable using physical punishment for our children.]
Not exact matches
As they grow,
children encounter many large and
small crises both expected and unexpected: birth itself, weaning, toilet training, separation from parents, illness, accidents, the birth of a brother or sister,
bad dreams, starting school, learning to read, making friends, adolescence — these and many other experiences provide the potential for problems of varying intensity.
But what it's actually about are the devastating effects of a
small child having the two
worst people in the world
as parents.
If puppies go through a lot of negative experiences early in life, such
as a
bad shelter experience, mishandling or mistreatment, these events could cause a new pet owner to be wary when bringing this puppy home around a
small child.
As with the dog breeds mentioned above, you must make sure that the
child understands that they are very
small and fragile animals, so a
bad fall or blow can cause severe damage and therefore a really expensive visit to the veterinarian.
Why Good People Do
Bad Things: Understanding Our Darker Selves The Way of the
Small: Why Less is More Getting Through the Day: Strategies for Adults Hurt
as Children Warming the Stone
Child: Myths and Stories about Abandonment and the Unmothered
Child (CD only) The Resilient Spirit: Transforming Pain into Insight and Renewal
I know my greatgrandfather had it really
bad from World War 1 and considered I might have had a genetic tendency to get it after surviving several accidents including one
as small child where I was resuscitated back to life, plus also
child abuse and neglect and a date rape.