Davis is a well - known figure at home, but despite Olivier and Tony nods and small roles in «The Matrix» sequels and Baz Luhrmann's «Australia,» she hasn't been on international radars till now, but her performance as grief - broken mother Amelia, frazzled
by a difficult child and tormented by a monster that could be part of herself, is a thing of wonder.
Not exact matches
«Due to the stereotype that pe - dophiles are always male, it has been
difficult to determine the prevalence of female ped - ophiles; however, studies in the UK and USA suggest that a range of 5 % to 20 % of
child se - xual abuse offenses are perpetrated
by women.
I find it equally
difficult to obtain comfort for those
children of history who are old enough to find themselves the victims of violence, imposed either from without
by the cruelty of empires, or from within
by the brute facticity of illness.
We begin to formally educate a
child at the age of six, and twelve years later frequently find we have failed, not because school material is intrinsically
difficult (the task of learning a new language is much more so, yet the
child masters it in thee years); we find failure because we have ignored the fact that the developing personality has a natural sway, to and fro, which Whitehead says results in a «craving» to be continually refreshed
by the experience of starting anew.
She has both her Masters in Theology and a Masters in Education, and yet she writes: «I am in a very
difficult and life - threatening marital situation and it is imperative that my
children and I get to safety as soon as possible (before I become a statistic of domestic violence)...» For her the ethical choice is clear whether to live on in a farcical and dangerous relationship so as to serve the demands made on her
by society... or to protect herself and her
children.
The reason
children require a number of years to develop mastery of certain basic concepts, according to some
child psychologists, is not that they are slow in learning the words — they actually know the words quite early — but that they have to start experiencing the world in a new, more simplified way that corresponds with the classifications suggested
by these words.4 For example, young
children may know the words spoon, teaspoon, silver, knife, and metal but find it
difficult for several years to apply them appropriately to objects in their environment, the reason being partly that these words form multiple and overlapping classifications.
It is not
difficult to help parents to see that their most heartfelt desire for their
children is that they should grow up to be good people who are respected
by others.
While natural law and Augustine's moral theology might be
difficult for some, the rules derived from them were understood
by ordinary Catholics: Sexual intimacy is permissible only in a sacramental marriage between one man and one woman, and the purpose of marriage is the procreation and education of
children.
It even happened to Jesus... a wild,
difficult and untamable man who later became the kind teacher in the gospels with a glowing halo, throbbing heart and surrounded
by adorable
children.
Ronny Gottschlich, managing director, Lidl UK, said: «We know how
difficult it can be to say no to pester power, so
by removing sweets and chocolates from our tills we can make it easier for parents to reward
children in healthier ways.»
The suggestion
by John Cross in The Mirror is that the Chilean striker has become increasingly
difficult to work with of late and is almost like a spoiled and sulky
child at times, so the question now is where do Arsenal go from here?
controlling their behavior
by inducing a fear of physical consequence will also make them fear the person doling out the punishment, which will eventually make it
difficult for the
child to come to the parent as they get older for help when they've done something wrong or made a mistake and need advice.
If complex carbohydrates are not included in a
child's diet it will be very
difficult to meet the calorie levels REQUIRED
by the USDA, unless of course we toss some sugar in, which we don't want to do.
Transitions, and
by that I mean going from work to home or school to home, are
difficult for both adults and
children.
I think what helped me most was knowing it was a season and WOULD END - even if my most
difficult child had an evening witching hour until 10 months old (despite me «knowing what I was doing»
by that point!)
When the baby progresses to firmer food requiring chewing, and the bolus of food needs to be moved from side to side, to assist mastication
by the jaws, many
children with tongue tie will reject food that is
difficult to chew, or move it around their mouths with their fingers.
By 18 months, many
children are able to say a fair number of words, but it's not unusual for those words to be
difficult for strangers to understand.
Your
child may find it
difficult to get in or out of a trailer or
child seat
by his / her own.
Childproof your swimming pool so that it is enclosed
by a permanent fence (which is better than a removable pool fence) that has a self - closing and self - latching gate that is
difficult for younger
children to open.
In fact, these airways are so small that even small blockages caused
by viral infections, tight airways or mucus can make breathing
difficult for the
child.
They have continuing responsibility for their
children and,
by failing to acknowledge that, the courts make it more
difficult for them to play their part.
Even in datasets made up of particularly
difficult, low contact fathers, only 10 - 25 % of their
children are found likely not to benefit (or perhaps to be harmed
by) regular and extended contact with their non-resident parent (Grief, 1997; Johnston, 1994).
I provide the tools, step -
by - step processes, and effective phrasing for my clients to emotionally coach their
children through
difficult situations.
It is sometimes
difficult to get a
child of that age to take medicine, but I have occasionally had luck teaching even a 3 year old how to swallow a pill
by using tiny candy like a «tic - tac» or «mini M&M».
It's
difficult and heartrending to have to teach our
children not to engage with strangers or get in strange vehicles or be charmed
by someone luring them with a story of a kitten or puppy.
On the other hand, if he adamantly does not want to read, you may need to dig a little to find out if he's been taunted about his lack of skill
by other
children, or whether he tried to read something advanced and then decided it was «too
difficult».
In addition to significant mental health concerns, these
children have been traumatized
by a necessary but
difficult system.
Unfortunately,
by the time
children reach grade school this approach can often backfire, causing
children to lose important social power and denying them the opportunity to develop the skills and experience to negotiate these
difficult social waters themselves.
The same goes in certain hospitals right now there's a real movement you know for the older late pre-term instance or the nursery full term instance who's mom because of medication during a C - section or just a really
difficult time emberwing that the mom be given some relief
by giving the
child donor milk while she continues to get her milk supply out.
A favorite doll sometimes does the trick when you're potty training
By ClubMom Member Sarah, Lancaster, NY Potty training is the most
difficult thing to teach your
children.
It is sometimes
difficult to figure out if a
child's problems at school are caused
by their other medical problems, such as depression, or if these other problems began because of their poor school performance.
But for a
child not to be potty trained at all
by the age of five is surely going to be
difficult for this
child when starting school.
-LCB- Contributed
by: Nikki Jones -RCB- Packing for your
child's birth can be
difficult, especially if this is your first
child: It's... Read More
By accepting the changes your
child is going through and showing love and respect, you can help your
child through this often -
difficult stage and help build his or her confidence.
If you're deeply bereaved
by a recent death, do your best to guide your
child through the
difficult times, but don't expect yourself to be perfect.
With her childcare search, Kim joined the more than 30 percent of parents who (according to a 2000 survey commissioned
by the I Am Your
Child Foundation and Parents magazine) say finding affordable quality childcare is
difficult.
Some
children do become more resilient as a result of growing up in
difficult environments — but many others are simply worn down and worn out
by the experience.
Seventeen - month - old kids who were rated
by their mothers as anxious,
difficult, or emotionally disturbed were more likely than other
children to have bad dreams at 29 months (Simard et al 2008).
Teach your
child how to remain calm in
difficult situations
by taking deep breaths.
Although it may be
difficult to answer all the questions a gifted
child might have, we really don't want to stifle their curiosity
by telling them to stop asking so many questions.
Mix it up: Read a few
difficult books to your
child, and then let your
child read an old favorite
by himself.
This bag was invented
by a mom who grew frustrated with how
difficult it was to lug all of her
children's gear to and from the beach.
Many families successfully co-sleep but you may find it slightly more
difficult to encourage
children to sleep on their own when they get older; they will soon adapt though and you can encourage them
by decorating their room, making it comfortable and relaxing and putting their favourite soft toy in bed with them.
Below is just a piece of what we've experienced with our
children at school, and our hope that our
children can overcome these sometimes
difficult situations to better understand their food allergies, yet not be defined
by them.
You see, both of my
children are on the autism spectrum and I was told that empathy would be
difficult to come
by.
If your
child is teething understand that the
child will be
difficult to parent due to a situation
by default not her choice to wan na grow and loose teeth not your fault its that time for her teeth to come in be patient stay calm and don't let the situation get the best of you anger is an emotion all of us can control sooth her comfort her talk to her clean your hands make sure your finger nails are clipped massage her gums administer her oral gel and give her
children's pain medicine after consulting your physician feed her reguarly and take your time as she enters and exits another phase in this journey we call life
Coping with divorce can be a
difficult time in a
child's life, characterized
by fears of change, loss, and abandonment.
Even intact families, according to Bronfenbrenner, are increasingly beset
by disruptive factors that make
child - rearing
difficult: instability, inconsistency and the stresses of personal and professional life.
'' It is
difficult to face the fact that
by definition every adopted
child is an abandoned
child, who has suffered a devastating loss.
By reducing these opportunities, it is theorised that the
child is less able to habituate to the perceived threat in these situations, less able to learn to accurately detect threat in new situations and less likely to learn they can cope with
difficult situations.