Not exact matches
We wake up to starlight, the moon hangs overhead well into the
day, and we pick up our
children from school by the sunset, we eat by candlelight
or lamplight every
night.
If a mother can be arrested for leaving her
child in a car, never out of her sight, for three minutes on a freezing
day while her other
children put money in a Salvation Army bucket — well, if someone were to write a story, now, about
children allowed to sail and camp alone for an entire summer, and stay out all
night on the water, those
children would have to possess supernatural powers
or inhabit another planet, and the story would be labeled «fantasy.»
1 Corinthians 11:14 (Men should not have long hair) 1 Corinthians 14:34 - 35 (Women should remain silent in church) Deuteronomy 13:6 - 16 (Death penalty for Apostasy) Deuteronomy 20:10 - 14 (Attack city, kill all men, keep women,
children as spoils of war) Deuteronomy 21:18 - 21 (Death penalty for a rebellious son) Deuteronomy 22:19 - 25 (Kill non - virgin / kill adulterers / rapists) Ecclesiastes 1:18 (Knowledge is bad) Exodus 21:1 - 7 (Rules for buying slaves) Exodus 35:2 (Death for working on the Sabbath) Ezekiel 9:5 - 6 (Murder women /
children) Genesis 1:3,4,5,11,12,16 (God creates light,
night and
day, plants grow, before creating sun) Genesis 3:16 (Man shall rule over woman) Jeremiah 19:9 (Cannibalism) John 3:18 (He who believes in Jesus is saved, he that doesn't is condemned) John 5:46 - 47 (Jesus references Old Testament) Leviticus 3:1 - 17 (Procedure for animal sacrifice) Leviticus 19:19 (No mixed fabrics in clothing) Leviticus 19:27 (Don't trim hair
or beard) Leviticus 19:28 (No tattoos) Leviticus 20:9 (Death for cursing father
or mother) Leviticus 20:10 (Death for adultery) Leviticus 20:13 (Death for gay men) Leviticus 21:17 - 23 (Ugly people, lame, dwarfs, not welcome on altar) Leviticus 25:45 (Strangers can be bought as slaves) Luke 12:33 (Sell your possessions, and give to the poor) Luke 14:26 (You must hate your family and yourself to follow Jesus) Mark 10:11 - 12 (Leaving your spouse for another is adultery) Mark 10:21 - 22 (Sell your possessions and give to the poor) Mark 10:24 - 25 (Next to impossible for rich to get into heaven) Mark 16:15 - 16 (Those who hear the gospel and don't believe go to hell) Matthew 5:17 - 19 (Jesus says he has come to enforce the laws of the Old Testament) Matthew 6:5 - 6 (Pray in secret) Matthew 6:18 (Fast for Lent in secret) Matthew 9:12 (The healthy don't need a doctor, the sick do) Matthew 10:34 - 37 (Jesus comes with sword, turns families against each other, those that love family more than him are not worthy) Matthew 12:30 (If you're not with Jesus, you're against him) Matthew 15:4 (Death for not honouring your father and mother) Matthew 22:29 (Jesus references Old Testament) Matthew 24:37 (Jesus references Old Testament) Numbers 14:18 (Following generations blamed for the sins of previous ones) Psalms 137:9 (Violence against
children) Revelation 6:13 (The stars fell to earth like figs) Revelation 21:8 (Unbelievers, among others, go to hell) 1 Timothy 2:11 - 12 (Women subordinate and must remain silent) 1 Timothy 5:8 (If you don't provide for your family, you are an infidel)
When a
child is removed from his / her parents» home by the police, foster homes like ours get calls at all hours of the
day or night by the foster care agency asking if we can take in a
child.
To have an opinion presupposes a sense of ease and security in life, such as is implied in having a wife and
children; it is a privilege not to be enjoyed by one who must keep himself in readiness
night and
day,
or is without assured means of support.
If they hold a Seder in their homes on the first
night of the Passover,
or take their families to a synagogue on the
Day of Atonement, it is only because they feel that it won't do the
children any harm, and may even do them a mite of good, to be exposed to a sentimental observance of old folk customs that are part of their heritage.
The latter hasn't been popular at all with a lot of supporters who either have to work on Mondays
or who have
children of a younger age for whom a late
night generated by an evening kick off is a no - no; especially when school falls the next
day.
While that answer may differ in the minds of each CIO advocate, I would assert the simple fact that only the
child knows the reason for her distress -
day or night, bedtime, naptime,
or any time.
However, I choose to see my
child as a person whose needs matter, and who, if she is crying (really just communicating) requires my help to meet her needs - irrespective of the time of
day or night.
Never mind me - I've accepted that being a mom means being there for my
child -
day or night.
at least 60 minutes before bedtime 4) Play a short bedtime game — Two truths one fake — talk about the
day 5) Listen to a good -
night talk
or make your own — guided talk that focuses on relaxation —
or make your own 6) Change scary thoughts into silly thoughts — Change the scary creature into something funny — like a monster but it has stripes 7) Remember to hug a favorite stuffed animal — stuffed animals can really help reduce nighttime fears 8) Follow the SAME PLAN with the SAME BEDTIME each
night —
children thrive on consistency.
With all of the life that you have to work through
day in and
day out, you will be so glad that you don't also have to try to figure out how to get your
child to sleep at
night or how to be sure your
child is getting enough sleep at
night.
«If your
child throws up all over your bed, are you
or the father going to clean it up, stay up all
night with a crying
child, then go to work the next
day?
To reach a 15 - year - old, try this: «If your
child throws up all over your bed, are you
or the father going to clean it up, stay up all
night with a crying
child, then go to work the next
day?
Things that seem simple to us, like getting ready in the morning,
or going to bed at
night, can be the most challenging times of the
day in the lives of our
children.
If your
child is overtired and hasn't gotten appropriate rest during the
day or previous
nights, they (and you) are probably in for a terrible
night of sleep ahead.
(see Constipation in Toddlers and
Children) The leakage may occur during the
day or night and it is NOT under the conscious control of the
child.
HOWEVER I do think that the concerns over the possibility of heavy metals in some tattoo inks are a very valid argument for waiting until your
child is older and having less milk during the
day (and /
or night).
It's just that I spent the weekend giving my
children cold baths, holding them as they moaned during the
day and holding them as they shivered
or sweated during the
night.
The diaper moves with your
child, whether it is during the
day or at
night.
Just as I, an adult mother of six, yearn to have my needs met even when that need is a simple touch to soothe me back to sleep after a nightmare, I want to always try fill those spaces for my
children,
day or night.
I didn't have to get up in the
night,
or even wake up, apart from on the rare occasion one of the
children was sick
or too excited about the next
day to stay in bed.
If you feel that you
or your
child are not getting a restful
night of sleep anymore, this may mean your bed sharing
days should come to an end.
If your newborn doesn't have a strong circadian rhythm (can't tell between
night and
day),
or your
child doesn't have a regular bedtime
or consistent timing for naps, then your life won't be much affected by the time change.
In previous babysitting jobs I have driven to and forth from the city to take
children to school, prepared lunches and simple dinners, taken care of kids during parties to limit disruptions, and have spent
days or nights with the
children.
Keep in mind that after your
child is able to stay clean and dry during the
day, she'll still probably need a diaper
or training pants at
night (and during naps) for some time.
At any point in our parenting journeys, we can reflect back on our early
days as mothers
or fathers and glow in the knowledge of how much we have changed since that... first positive pregnancy test...
or our oldest
child's birth...
or a seemingly endless
night of breastfeeding...
or our struggle with learning how to do positive discipline...
or the first
day of school...
or our daughter's first basketball win...
or our son's first crush...
or our
child's high school graduation...
or our daughter's wedding...
or our son's first
child...
According to the CDC, preschool - age
children need at least 11 to 12 hours of sleep each
day, elementary - school - age
children need at least ten hours per
day and teens should be sleeping nine
or ten hours each
night.
Healthy sleep for
children means not only how many hours they get each
day and /
or night, depending upon the
child's age, but it also means good quality, solid, uninterrupted sleep.
If your
child is potty trained during the
day, but continues to wet his / her bed at
night, you are probably frustrated and are wondering why your
child continues to wet his
or her bed at
night?
The bottom line is that just over half the
children (66 %) will be dry at
night by the age of 3; however 33 % of
children or 1 in every 3
children will still wet at
night when being potty trained in the
day time.
Being able to stay dry through the
night may not happen for months,
or even years, after a
child is potty trained during the
day.
Pick a date, stock up on waterproof pads and bottom sheets (you can layer them in a little liquid - repellant napoleon so you can just peel off the top layers in the middle of the
night), talk it up with your
child to get him
or her on board, and then just go diaperless on the appointed
day.
While some parents may fear giving their
child a cell phone opens the door to danger, such as the
child contacting undesirable people without the parent knowing
or a teenager texting her boyfriend at all hours of the
day and
night, other parents view the cell phone as a safety tool.
By the time your
child is 18 months old, don't expect more than one nap a
day, usually between noon and 2 p.m. Don't let your
child sleep past 3,
or you may have a harder time getting her to bed at
night.
They breastfeed for a wide variety
or reasons and in many cases breastfeeding your baby meets most every need that your
child might have during the
day and
night.
You may find that bringing your
child's bedtime forward slightly
or encouraging more naps during the
day helps to reduce the number of
night terrors.
Consider the young mother who gives up
night after
night of sleep to soothe her little one's cries,
or the middle aged man who still gets up before dawn each
day to provide for his family,
or the elderly parents who give up the peace of their golden years to welcome the
child of their youth back into their home when life hits hard.
We love that our
children have the confidence to ask for our help
day or night, and can trust that no matter what the matter is (3 am, 4yo, and a nightmare OR 3 am, 5yo and drunk and in trouble) that they can come to us to help them if need b
or night, and can trust that no matter what the matter is (3 am, 4yo, and a nightmare
OR 3 am, 5yo and drunk and in trouble) that they can come to us to help them if need b
OR 3 am, 5yo and drunk and in trouble) that they can come to us to help them if need be.
You'll have periods of success followed by
days and
nights of standing in the bathroom, wondering why your
child is shying away from the toilet
or unable to go when they're on it.
Depending on if you are going to be taking your first
child somewhere when you go to the hospital, it may be a good idea to pack a bag for them because you don't know how long your labor will last, how long your
child will need to be babysat for,
or if you will go into labor during the
day or night.
I am very very thankful for all of the people who have let me know that these letters are helpful to them, because it makes me smile knowing that I have these written for my
children to read in their future sleepless
days and
nights as new a new dad
or mom.
These cool monitors come with
night vision technology so no matter if it is
day or night, you will always be able to keep a watchful eye on your
child.
I have 3
children and have always responded to their needs,
night or day.
So considering how expensive a date
night can be when you have kids and have to add
child care costs into the mix, today's hint for going out for less is to celebrate Valentine's
Day (
or other similar holidays) before,
or after, the actual holiday.
• Try the nap in the crib twice a
day (and once a
day if your
child is on one nap) before going to a «backup nap plan»: You go to a backup plan if you check your sleep log around 2:00
or 3:00 p.m. and realize that your
child hasn't had enough
day sleep.You want to make sure that he sleeps one way
or another for a decent interval before the afternoon is over, so that you're not set up for a bad
night.
If your baby is not sleeping at
night (
or during naps), it's okay to rely on your baby's nap sleep crutch to ensure that your
child gets enough naps at the right times of the
day.
If your
child is over 6 months and you need to get his daytime sleep on track, start on
day two,
or the morning after the first
night, of the Sleep Lady ® Shuffle.
Some babies develop serious tooth decay because their mothers allow them to nurse frequently throughout the
day, and also to sleep with them at
night, nursing whenever the
child feels restless
or hungry.
A potty training
child might only need one
or two diapers a
day — usually just for
night,
or if they're out in public.