Sentences with phrase «by troubled children»

It's right for the public school to stand by troubled children and to provide for their needs in a way that makes sense for everyone.

Credibly measuring negative spillovers caused by troubled children has been difficult.

Not exact matches

The documents, which Fortune has not seen directly, were entered into evidence by a defense attorney in the troubled prosecution of a California doctor accused of possessing child pornography.

If by «advantages» you mean things like children always staying out of trouble, sickness never hammering away in our lives, or financial troubles staying away, then you're right.

Speaking in abstract terms about blank, amorphous «innocent lives» keeps us from confronting the reality that if most of these children are born at or near the poverty line, then the lives we are saving are more likely to be troubled ones, and if nothing changes, those lives will get caught in vicious cycles powered by poverty and systemic racism.

By the time W finished his second term, I had graduated from college, come to terms with the fact that the criminalization of abortion is highly unlikely no matter the party in power, expanded my definition of «pro-life» to include Iraqi children and prisoners of war, and experienced first - hand some of the major problems with America's healthcare system, which along with poverty and education issues, contributes to the troubling abortion rate in the U.S. I remained pro-life idealistically, but for the first time, voted for a pro-choice president, hoping that the reforms I wanted to see in the healthcare, the economy, immigration, education, and for the socioeconomically disadvantaged would function pragmatically to reduce abortions.

During a given week, he may be called to the home where a child has died, asked to appear in court to help a teen - ager in trouble with the law, consulted by a woman suffering from menopausal emotional problems, called on by a man who has just learned he has cancer, and another whose self - esteem is shaken by mandatory retirement.

They even remember Scriptures, learned in childhood, which on troubled days come up out of the garnered treasures of their recollection to comfort them: «The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want,» or in a happy mistranslation by a little child, «The Lord is my shepherd; that's all I want.»

So, off the subject of Gods great plan for Brenda... isn't anyone troubled by the fact that this couple need to have so many children?

The great achievements of the Hebrew prophets, from one point of view, were their insistence that God is not to be approached in this external fashion and their success in securing a general consent by the Jewish people to the proposition that «the sacrifices of God are a troubled spirit» — that God wishes the offering to Him of the whole life of His people, both as individuals and as a group, not for His own glorification but rather so that He might effectively use them for the accomplishment of great ends: the redemption of the world and the opening of rich life for His children.

A troubled child needs help, not an ideology imposed by campaigners paid by public funds.

I'd read Yvonne Thornton's Ditchdigger's Daughters, and if that dad in a crime - ridden neighborhood could produce highly educated children by forcing them to practice music, then surely music lessons could help my suburban kids stay out of trouble.

While society has no trouble envisioning the violent molester and the child who is forced to submit to a sexual predator, many people are baffled by how adult seducers are able to get young athletes to go along with them voluntarily.

When children run into trouble in school, either academically or in the realm of behavior, most schools respond by imposing more control on them, not less, further diminishing their fragile sense of autonomy.

I also would have trouble dating someone living off a former spouse, although there were many people (women mostly) in the past who gave up opportunities and careers to raise children, often by mutual agreement and / or societal expectations, and then faced divorce later in life.

On the other, commodification of a vestige of non-capitalist exchange by selling images of mother - child moments (and, let's be honest, cleavage) to sell magazines is something I find... troubling.

Even in our day and time, parents in over fifty other countries seem to have no trouble figuring out how to potty train their children by 18 months and trust me, they aren't using Pull - up Style Training Pants.

If you punish the other child, you are reinforcing the tattle taler's behavior, teaching him that by coming to you, he gets what he wants — your attention and the other child in trouble.

The person who has trouble co-parenting mistakenly believes that their antagonistic behavior is appropriate; some even believe that they are protecting their children by behaving this way, because the other parent, in their eyes, is so awful.

Parenting expert and writer Alyson Schafer posted a wonderful article about how parents might be inadvertently causing trouble by telling the occasional lie: Children's Lying.

Instead they blamed outside forces for causing both unhappiness and relationship stress: Spouses became ill, lost jobs, got depressed, children got into trouble or created marital stresses by their financial and emotional demands.

If your sick child has trouble falling asleep, I recommend you stay right there by their side until they fall asleep.

According to a 2012 article published by «NY Metro Parents Magazine,» for a child who has trouble self - regulating, the key is to provide soothing and relaxing sensory input.

But when I asked this question yesterday at our Food Services Parent Advisory Committee meeting, I learned that not only does stigma remain a real issue at some schools, there's now a troubling, modern - day twist on the problem: on some campuses, hapless kids standing in the federally reimbursable meal line are having their pictures taken by other students» cell phones, with the photos then uploaded to Facebook and / or texted around the school along with disparaging messages about the child's economic status.

Also have your child evaluated by a speech - language pathologist if she still uses immature sentence forms, such as «I no want to go,» has trouble learning new words, or leaves out words in sentences and leaves out «I» in statements, saying, for instance, «Me want that [ball].»

by Miriam Cohen; it reassures children who are having trouble.

But almost every week, I'm contacted by readers around the country who are troubled by some aspect of their child's food environment and hoping I can tell them how to «fix» it.

As the Sleeping Baby Site suggests, children who hadn't learned to self - soothe by the age of 1 continued to have trouble falling asleep at age four.

Still, he's troubled by the three small utility boxes sticking out of the ground near his condominium complex, because children play in the area.

It can also help ease your feelings of parental guilt that can be caused by needing to neglect your more stable children in favor of caring for their troubled sibling.

Everyone, from your other children to your spouse is affected by living in a household with a troubled teen.

Try to make them feel better about the process by offering a story of your own (whether you remember or not), describing the troubles you had as a child.

Decongestants taken by mouth do not work very well and can cause your child to get a rapid heartbeat or to have trouble sleeping.

I frankly find it ludicrous to get worked up about the Yankees buying baseball players the Pirates can't afford when nobody is troubled by our buying luxury cars while children literally starve.

According to a separate study carried out by researchers Amato and Rivera, children whose fathers are actively involved in their care are more likely to perform well at school, stay out of trouble and have greater self - esteem.

Try to avoid bailing your child out of trouble, as well as making uncomfortable consequences easier by running interference.

That being said, if you feel your child is troubled by excessive gassiness, seems to spit up more frequently when you eat certain foods, or has bloody or mucusy stools, you may want to try eliminating dairy or wheat.

Some children are distracted by the sounds and movements and actually have trouble falling asleep with a crib soother nearby.

With a tall roof and open design there's plenty of room, and a working door that swings open and closed enables your child to get in and out by herself without trouble.

Spending hours in a car or plane, nights in a hotel, and being surrounded by unfamiliar faces will undoubtedly have an impact on your child's routine, and your child will likely have trouble adapting to this change.

«The Child Victims Act is a common sense piece of legislation that will help deliver justice for the innocent victims of child sex abuse and I was deeply troubled by Senator Amedore's refusal to support this bill,» Niccoli said in a stateChild Victims Act is a common sense piece of legislation that will help deliver justice for the innocent victims of child sex abuse and I was deeply troubled by Senator Amedore's refusal to support this bill,» Niccoli said in a statechild sex abuse and I was deeply troubled by Senator Amedore's refusal to support this bill,» Niccoli said in a statement.

Even more troubling is the increase in the number of city children who recently tested positive for higher amounts of lead that require some form of intervention by health officials.

ALBANY - Four troubled state - run juvenile detention centers will get federal oversight and new restrictions on physical restraint of children under a deal announced Wednesday by Gov. Paterson.

U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer called for a probe into troubled Coney Island Hospital after an exposé by the NY Post detailed major problems with the way the facility cares for children.

Campbell Robb, the chief executive of the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, said: «These troubling figures are warning signs we could be at the beginning of a sharp rise in poverty, with forecasts suggesting child poverty could rise further by 2021.»

SILENCE — Daily News» Greg Smith and Jennifer Fermino: «Mayor de Blasio refused to explain why he misled the public by hiding that the state had ordered him to hire a monitor for his troubled child welfare agency.

The new Administration for Children's Services commissioner, David Hansell, stepped in and improved the troubled agency by reducing caseloads and increased oversight of cases.

Haunted by her parents» harrowing experiences in Nazi concentration camps in World War II, she was troubled as a child by images of piles of skeletons and barbed wire, and, in her words, «a floating sense of danger and incipient harm.»

Yet by the time families try to conceive their second child the parents are older and that likely contributes to why they have trouble getting pregnant quickly via IVF, he says.

One 2016 study led by UCLA scientists found that siblings with autism seldom share the same genetic variations, and other studies suggest that, in many cases, troubling mutations found in the child are not found in either parent.