Sentences with phrase «children from these families faced»

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The two come from very different backgrounds; Dupree was raised in a large Christian homeschooled family in Texas, and Bemis grew up a child actor in Hollywood (he appears briefly in the Nicolas Cage flick, Face / Off) with a strong Jewish background.

This is a real child ripped from home, maybe even from a family, facing horrors we can only begin to comprehend»...

«You have to remember, he came from a very poor family, and suddenly, when he was 16, still basically a child, he was thrown into the public eye and faced with a lot of pressure,» says his friend Valdano.

we already faced and went through what many married couples go through being married for 40 to 50 years such as death of a parent, death of many family members from different things (most deaths they were 20 and 40 yrs old), gun voilence due to an adult not locking the gun away, the victims were 12 years old, a house fire that destroyed just about everything, car accident which resulted in surgery with 2 years unable to work, inlaws, rasing children, ect...)

This included a letter to Children and Families Minister Sarah Teather — who had blocked the enactment of joint birth registration, despite it already being on the statute books as part of the 2009 Welfare Reform Act — a legislative change for which the Fatherhood Institute has campaigned long and hard (often as a lone voice and in the face of opposition from other quarters).

This may seem hard to do as you face a pile of applications to preschool for the first time, but we think if you approach this as the beginning of an educational journey and establish some ground rules early, your entire family will reap benefits from a more sane approach to child - raising.

But what I have noticed on numerous occasions in my practice is that the intensity of the college application process distracts family members from confronting the ultimate issue that is facing them at this juncture in their evolution — the feelings of loss and grief that accompany the departure of a child.

The challenges they face are due to the dire economic circumstances that sometimes prevent them from being able to parent in the way that they would like, creating a lot of heartbreak for families and having dire consequences for children.

While these findings from the National Longitudinal Lesbian Family Study are positive, they risk blinding us to the fact that children of LGBT parents may still face certain unique issues and challenges.

From their experience, they founded JLB Project to make the journey different for other families facing the unimaginable loss of a child.

In her book The Way We Never Were: American Families and the Nostalgia Trap, Author Stephanie Coontz attempts to separate the myths surrounding reminiscence of the good old days from the often harsh realities that women and children faced in the past.

Based on the beloved children's story, How to Train Your Dragon tells a tale of Hiccup, a Viking teenager who instead of embracing his family's long - standing heroic dragon slaying tradition, faces a predicament when he comes face - to - face with a dragon who challenges him and his fellow Vikings to see the world from a whole new perspective.

Creating a Family covers everything from the struggles that children of adoption might face, to the various adoption paths you could potentially take.

We support clients struggling to get pregnant, experiencing worry and anxiety during pregnancy, recovering from a traumatic birth, mourning the loss of a pregnancy or child, facing post-partum depression and anxiety, or adjusting to the pressures of a growing family.

While the study focused on the judgment many women face from their own families and friends, society at large feels all - too - comfortable passing judgment: Moms are judged if they have children too early or too late in life.

A guide to the issues and concerns adoptive and birth families face through all stages of the open adoption experience, from making the decision through the child's growing years.

And, according to Share our Strength, the number of children going hungry has only increased from last year, perhaps an unsurprising finding given the growing economic insecurity many American families currently face.

Tompson says she faced great adversity from doctors, her family and society when she decided to nurse the first of her seven children in 1950.

«We've heard from our military families about the challenges they face when a service member is reassigned, and we need policies that better accommodate spouses with careers and children in school,» Gillibrand said.

In addition to providing a window into the financial pressures — from work disruption to added expenses — that families face when a child is being treated for cancer, the new study utilizes an alternative measure of economic need.

That's the future a biomedical ethics expert envisions for 20 to 40 years from now — soon enough that today's children may face it when they start their own families.

From environmental toxins and healthy eating to sports injuries and cyber bullying, The Safety Mom is always on the lookout for the issues facing children — newborns to teens — as well as the entire family.

During the discussion in Weissbourd's Developing Effective School and Community Interventions for At - Risk Children course, Menino shared his opinion that the biggest challenge facing education is changing the focus from teachers or schools needing money to what's going on at home with students and their families.

The Scope of this project is to: - Provide seed funding and support pilot implementation of ideas resulting from the June 2014 design workshop on improving outcomes for babies in foster care; - Launch pilots of co-designed strategies for working collaboratively with parents in creating daily, regularized family routines in four sites and evaluate executive function skills, child development, child literacy and parental stress levels of participants pre -, during, and post-intervention; - Build a core group of leaders to help set the strategic direction for Frontiers of Innovation (FOI) and take on leadership for parts of the portfolio; - With Phil Fisher at the University of Oregon and Holly Schindler at the University of Washington develop a measurement and data collection framework and infrastructure in order to collect data from FOI - sponsored pilots and increase cross-site and cross-strategy learning; Organize Building Adult Capabilities Working Group to identify, measure and develop strategies related to executive function and emotional regulation for adults facing high levels of adversity and produce summary report in the fall of 2014 that reviews the knowledge base in this area and implications for intervention, including approaches that impact two generations.

But given the challenges that Worcester faces, along with the incentives to safeguard public finances, it should come as no surprise that administrators subtly, and not so subtly, discouraged families from transferring their children out of underperforming schools.

Both tests are designed to fail the vast majority of children and are particularly discriminatory to children who face challenges such as those who come from poorer families, those who are not fluent in the English language and those who need special education services.

If we are to stop squandering the potential of so many of our young people, educators must face the fact that schools alone will never be able to adequately address the disadvantages that children from poor families and blighted neighborhoods bring with them to school.

Most families have a heart - wrenching reaction to facing that the precious child they love will forever be «different» from most children.

But we have to face the reality that these initiatives have yet to produce any sustained meaningful change for our children, particularly for those from low - income families.

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The challenges faced by these students are incomparable to children from most upper - income families.

As a Title I district serving a large number of children from low - income families in the under - funded state of Arizona, leaders at Phoenix Elementary District # 1 (Phoenix # 1) face many challenges when it comes to placing a quality teacher in every classroom... but they refuse to let those challenges affect their students.

The truth is clear as the article reports that «Jumoke is «facing a much different, and more challenging, student population at Milner than at Jumoke, including many more special education students and children from non-English-speaking families.»

The number of children in Northwest Indiana from low - income families and eligible for free or reduced - price lunch has climbed in the region and across the state, as school districts face tighter budgets and reduced state funding.

As context, we report similar information from other preschool studies including the Head Start Family and Child Experiences Survey (FACES).

However, it is also important to note that many low - income parents also think highly of their children's teachers, and that problems faced by families and children at high - poverty schools generally stem more from teacher inexperience and revolving - door teacher turnover than from the shortcomings of teaching veterans.

We see the region through the eyes of young and old - from the inexperienced young woman out hunting «Her First Elk» in an effort to reconnect with her dead father, to the kindly, hardened old men who help her; to the children of a fundamentalist family who meet the same woman many years later as she struggles to maintain her deep - woods lifestyle in the face of chronic illness.

Stretching from 1.2 km from East to West, the southern facing coastline protects beach - goers from strong northern winds, making it an ideal choice for families with children and those who prefer a more tranquil beach experience.

Within easy access from Palma de Majorca city centre, the Iberostar Royal Playa de Palma Hotel enjoys an excellent position on the promenade, facing the namesake beautiful beach.The ideal base for an unforgettable family vacation, this modern 4 star hotel offers amenities such as lounge bar, TV room, restaurant, sun terrace, bar, swimming pool, children's pool and playground.

There are teenagers who perfectly fit the stereotypical image that the media loves so much of comic - book fans, little kids who love anime, young boys and girls out with their confused parents, cosplaying parents out with their confused children, entire families dressed up as the cast of Firefly or as Star Wars characters,, bemused grandparents being lead around with a smile on their face that suggests while they are a little baffled by the entire thing they're having a good time, middle - aged men and women who look like they've just come straight from work and enjoy a good comic and every other type of human in - between.

From tax lawyers who can spotlight new regulations in their clients» industries, to sports lawyers who know the compensation issues for college and professional athletes, to family law attorneys whose clients may face new child support rules.

For instance, the role of the mental health professional can address the unique issues military families face when service members return from military service, i.e., TBI, PTS, trauma triggers, ambiguous loss, caregiving, renegotiated roles, child behavior problems stemming from military service, etc..

If you share children, you face the challenges of transitioning from a single family home to two households.

Both female caregivers and female refugees face long separations from their children due to the exceptionally long delays for processing permanent resident and family reunification applications: CCFR Women's Day 2016.

Individuals who are pursuing relocation will face substantial legal challenges as they seek permission from a New York family court to move with the child.

The fact that women and girls are often incarcerated far from home means that they face isolation from their children and families, and are much less likely to be rehabilitated and reintegrated into their communities.

I agree with the Court that the language of this statute (1) gives the Administrator only discretionary authority to make apportionments; (2) does not, on its face, bar States from using veterans» benefits as the basis for child support orders where no such apportionment has been made or denied; and (3) should not be construed to have that as its purpose, in light of the presumption against federal intrusion into the field of family law.

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Fathers play a unique role in their children's lives and development, but some fathers face personal or societal barriers to positive involvement with their children — such as low levels of education, stigma from criminal records, declining wages for low - skilled men, or family instability.

Some children have lived with a single parent their whole lives and may not have to deal with the changes that children from two - parent families can face.