Great parent -
child relationships make children happier, healthier, and easier to parent.
Not exact matches
But when I was there, I developed a great
relationship with Under Armour and we ended up repurposing their extra materials to
make donated headbands for John's Hopkins
Children's Hospital.
When that scripture is understood in the context of the parent -
child relationship as taught in the NT, then that scripture
makes sense.
The movie's family seems to have it all when it comes to money and fame, but as their patriarch, Royal Tenenbaum, attempts to finally
make peace with his
children (in his own dysfunctional way), we see that the only thing that really matters is love and
relationships.
It often seems as the «share» the details of this
relationship that Jesus is more like a
child's imaginary friend who is always on their side when any conflict occurs with others rather than the Jesus who loved people enough to tell them, without accusing or withdrawing affection, the hard truths they needed to know to encourge them to
make more meaningful choices.
What would that
child have to do to
make you choose to be separated from him / her for eternity — when you had the power to heal their brokenness and restore him / her to wholeness and loving
relationship with you and the rest of humanity — and eternity to wait for them to respond to your love?
What
makes the New Testament household codes powerful and countercultural is that they actually challenge those hierarchies by instructing all members of the household — even the masters, who in that culture held unilateral authority over their slaves, wives, and
children — to imitate Jesus Christ in their
relationships by modeling his self - sacrificing love.
Separation from security - giving
relationships, strange, threatening surroundings, and the anxiety, boredom and pain, often
make hospitalizations traumatic to
children.
Having overcome so much in her life — including agnosticism, depression, broken
relationships, and even
child abuse (revealed in her moving book, My Peace I Give You)-- Eden has decided to
make yet another courageous decision, recounted in her last chapter: to
make a promise of consecrated celibacy to Christ.
Referring to the proposed
relationships education lessons, they claim: «The Education Secretary has
made no mention of ensuring that
children are taught about the well - established benefits associated with being brought up by married natural parents.»
The state, then, is ultimately based on these natural and supernatural
relationships which
make us human and
children of God.
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.
That fact, plus the possibility of striking out for new territory when things got tight, and a religious attitude which emphasized the individual self in
relationship with God,
made it pretty hard for a father to maintain control over his
children.
When reforms have been pressed, for example with reference to
child marriage, or the problem of permitting divorce, a strong appeal has been
made by Orthodoxy to the Laws of Manu as having permanently fixed these
relationships.
These factors
make it difficult for adults and
children to maintain mutually satisfying, growth - nurturing,
relationships.
They often include provisions about religious practices for the couple and for any
children who may arrive; whether or not they plan to have
children; what they will do in the case of a pregnancy not wanted by one or the other; what will happen if the couple decides to separate; what the financial arrangements will be in such a case; what provision will be
made for the
children; how in - laws, relatives, and friends will be included in the
relationship; what sexual practices will be followed; under what circumstances the couple will move from one home to another; whose job will take precedence; and what kinds of freedom each partner is to have.
The
Children, Schools and Families Bill is very likely to become law
making sex and
relationships education a statutory part of the national curriculum.
Leaving the
relationship did not provide the protection that Brryan's mother had hoped for as Stewart started to
make threats, saying, «Your
child is not going to live beyond the age of 5.»
It means finding God in all the experiences and
relationships of our lives; in our «world
making»; in creative occasions of giving birth to a
child, to a painting, to a poem, to a sermon, in sustaining events of eating a meal, cleaning a house, recycling our refuse, providing jobs, maintaining friendships; in experiences of judgment because of our reliance upon destructive weapons, because of our loss of integrity; and in redemptive
relationships wherein we experience forgiveness, renewal, and peace.
Quite a few of us have stable
relationships, raise healthy well - educated
children, are free from addiction, vote, volunteer and donate to support causes that help
make this society work, live in harmony with people who are different from us — I could go on, but you may get the idea that most of us do things most people would call good and have neither the inclination nor the time to do abominable things.
Only ignorant, wet behind the ears,
children that have little real experience or exposure to scripture or a
relationship to the Lord; would
make such statements as «Evangelicals believe he walked around with a Halo».
I was just trying to take the idea to another level, but JW you
make a good point that if they allow one group they should allow all groups and what exactly happens if a brother / sister
relationship creates a
child?
Equal rights to you would mean that the buybull is what is used to dictate the country... thus
making abortion; women's rights; same gender
relationships illegal but yet keeping
child abuse; slavery; rape legal.
So, if you're waiting for God to answer a prayer in your life in some way — if you're waiting for health or wholeness or a
relationship or a
child or a job — here are four reasons to keep trusting Him, even if His timing doesn't seem to
make any sense.
The studies reported in Infants in Institutions»
make it clear that simply providing good physical care without opportunities for strong emotional attachments to meaningful adults permanently cripples the
child in his ability to establish
relationships of intimacy and trust.
We have mentioned some of the misuses of the parent -
child relationship which can cause the
child to fear closeness because of the painful experiences which
made closeness too threatening.
Such a
relationship makes parent -
child intimacy impossible.
Again, a large part of the answer lies in the strength of the marital
relationship which
makes the
child's self - fulfillment in his own unique way the fulfillment of the parents» needs too.
The parent who
makes a confidant of the
child because there is not a good spouse
relationship in which feelings can be expressed is hurting the
child.
By
making the mother -
child relationship the key to human development and therefore to the psychic life of persons, Rank moved away from Freud's father - centered psychology of persons.
If the basic trust is strong in the
child, and if the parents are secure in their own
relationship and not too threatened by the
child's budding autonomy which at times
makes him resist the demands of the parents, a new dimension of parent -
child intimacy can develop.
You shall not
make for yourself a graven image, or any likeness of anything... you shall not bow down to them or serve them; for I the LORD your God am a jealous God, visiting the Iniquity of the fathers upon the
children... but showing steadfast love [devotion quite beyond the obligation of the
relationship as such] to thousands of those who love me and keep my commandments» (20:3 - 6).
When we
make our
children aware of our experiences with racists, we scare them and deprive them of their innocence and opportunity to forge a resentment - free
relationship with their white peers.
That the closer
relationship between
children (even young adult
children) and parents helps ease transitions, encourages risk taking, and
makes developing friendships easier.
I also think a lot of people ignore signs that their
relationship is not strong enough to cope with marriage, or they think getting married and having
children will
make the
relationship stronger (or they just want to have a wedding... but not the ensuing 50 years of marriage that follows), where as both should be a fitting accompaniment to an already strong
relationship.
I believe that the time investment I
make in my
children's lives while they are young will pay off tremendously as they grow older, and that by doing all of these things, I am creating a solid foundation on which to build a lifelong
relationship.
These types of productions
make parenting and family
relationships into a cut - and - dry system where one parenting behavior is bad and produces bad
children, while another technique is good and gives the world another angel.
So, outside of the friendly
relationship I have with the father of my
children — because that really matters — it hasn't totally happened for me, nor have I actively sought to
make it happen, although I have maintained contact and have been friendly with some former partners.
There are 12 times as many cohabiting couples today as there were in the 1970s and 40 percent of first babies born to single mothers are born to cohabiting couples who rarely
make it past five years; in fact some two - thirds of the unmarried moms split from the
child's biological father and start a new
relationship before the kid is 5 years old — how do we «save» those families?)
It may sound difficult to
make sure you're looking amazing and ensuring your
children are learning and building important family
relationships, but with these great services, it doesn't have to be.
Unless you are being forced to listen to this podcast, you are already
making some commitment that the topic of effective parenting and creating a wonderful
relationship with your
children is important.
Positive parenting
makes the parent -
child relationship stronger.
Let's
make sure all schools institute food literacy as part of the core curriculum; it's the only way we'll change our
children's
relationship with food, cultivate their palates and save their health.
There are many decisions a pregnant woman
makes about the birth of her
child, yet it is the hospital she chooses that can directly impact her breastfeeding
relationship.
Learn why it is important and how to
make choices that let you continue your
relationship with the
children after a divorce and how to maximize the opportunity to be a support to your
children, even if they are not living with you.
Learn how to find a great preschool,
make sure your
child is ready, and establish a good
relationship with teachers.
Play acting the doctor and patient
relationship with dolls and action figures can reduce fear and
make the
child feel more secure.
Some moms spend every moment worrying about their
children, working on their
relationships, and just generally
making sure...
Actually, if you're considering weaning because you've had enough of your boob addicted toddler, saying «No» may just prolong your breastfeeding
relationship with your
child and
make breastfeeding more enjoyable for everyone in the long run.
There are a lot of fathers out there that could find this article to be «garbage», as mentioned above, because they already support their spouse and are intently
making a positive, lasting
relationship with their
children.