Sentences with phrase «effects of growing family»

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While the company has long focused on the benefits of its social network like connecting family members and helping small businesses grow, Facebook executives mistakenly overlooked its platform's negative effects, he said.
A growing concern about addiction and the effect of gambling on families has led the Navajos and other tribes to reject gambling.
From the beginning of his pontificate, he reached out to religious believers outside the Church; and as he grew closer to them throughout the world, it had a parallel effect of forging new alliances in America, particularly between Evangelicals and Catholics, and Jews and Catholics, who have worked together to protect the family, uphold Judeo - Christian morality and combat prejudice.
Grow More Food Festival, which offers many entertainment options for Guyanese residents, encourages all sizes of businesses within the agriculture industry to grow more food, and engages families to plant kitchen gardens and other small - scale gardens to help offset the effects of higher food priGrow More Food Festival, which offers many entertainment options for Guyanese residents, encourages all sizes of businesses within the agriculture industry to grow more food, and engages families to plant kitchen gardens and other small - scale gardens to help offset the effects of higher food prigrow more food, and engages families to plant kitchen gardens and other small - scale gardens to help offset the effects of higher food prices.
With statistics showing that one in five children will grow up to develop skin cancer and that protecting skin from the sun during childhood and adolescence is important to reducing the risk of cancer later in life, it's vital that parents become educated about sun safety, take steps to protect their kids against the damaging effects of the sun and build safe sun habits into the family routine.
This book shows how mom's pregnancy effects the whole family from needing more rest and growing larger to feelings of being left out when the new baby gets here.
However, the presence of strong family bonds did have a buffering effect in that, despite growing up in a home affected by domestic violence, some young adults who described strong family bonds also showed increased self - esteem and reduced anxiety.
Certainly any strategy that seeks to improve life chances and equalise opportunities for children without turning the tide against growing levels of child poverty is going to face an uphill struggle and place an even greater burden on services that seek to alleviate various negative effects of inadequate family resources.
Having grown up with family members who hoarded, Tracy knows firsthand that the effects of living among an accumulation of possessions go far beyond the home's walls.
And the academic wall of silence seemed to be cracking just a little, perhaps especially after William Julius Wilson's The Truly Disadvantaged (1987) was released and sociologists Sara McLanahan and Gary Sandefur's book Growing Up with a Single Parent (1994) powerfully documented the detrimental effects of family breakdown on children.
Growing up, I was constantly aware of the powerful effect his service had on his students, their families, and our community.
As its name implies, the Head Start program was developed to enhance the experiences of children in low - income families prior to school entry, with the goal of alleviating the negative effects of growing up in poverty.
The result is a growing wave of studies that are able to isolate the effect of schools and teachers from the myriad other factors — such as race, family socioeconomic status, English proficiency, and student mobility.
When William Kremen, a psychologist at the University of California, San Diego, examined the reading ability of middle - aged twins in 2007, he found that, even half a century after childhood, family background still had a major effect — but only for children who grew up poor.
And earlier in 2015, after a visit to Whiteman Air Force base in Missouri, U.S. Senator Claire McCaskill wrote to the Air Force Chief of Staff, expressing her concerns over the growing problem, noting that a drone pilot «could be sitting down to a meal with his or her family less than two hours after killing Islamic State or Taliban fighters... they could be playing with their children shortly after witnessing up close and in graphic detail the effects of a 500 - pound bomb or Hellfire missile on a soft target.»
She discovers that the KKK is not only active in the Midwest but that her family is involved, and her sense of the firm rules she grew up under - and their effect - changes completely.
Here you meet their family and discover the local culture, but most importantly, you find out how the growing political turmoil of the Erebonian Empire effects them.
Coverage of the subject in the past year alone indicates that these considerations are part of an ongoing, growing discussion surrounding climate change, the impact our growing global population has on it and how family size can help mitigate its effects.
«There is growing concern about litigants without lawyers, especially for family cases, which are often complex and have profound effects on litigants and their children, and where the judgment of litigants is particularly prone to be being influenced by emotions,» says Bala.
Now in my 74th year, even as I continue to deal with some of those issues, I have completed seven years of work on my book, writing about my personal journey through family violence and beyond, with the hope that it will inform and inspire, especially those adults who still struggle with the effects of growing up terrified.
Research does suggest that growing up in a single - parent home has a negative impact on children.49 — 51 Factors, such as parental education, family income, and neighborhood resources, may buffer children from the negative effects of single - parent families, 52,53 but often are not present in the economically distressed communities in which our participants grew up.
With family breakdown regarded as one of the most central causes of poverty, the research adds to growing evidence that parenting programs have much to offer across a number of policy settings aimed at reducing income inequality and its effects.
Dr. Andrea Brandt, Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and author of Mindful Anger: A Pathway to Emotional Freedom, shares about how growing up in a passive aggressive household effected her own struggle with anger and passive aggressiveness as an...
Family preservation services grew out of the recognition that children need a safe and stable family and that separating children from their families is traumatic for them, often leaving lasting negative efFamily preservation services grew out of the recognition that children need a safe and stable family and that separating children from their families is traumatic for them, often leaving lasting negative effamily and that separating children from their families is traumatic for them, often leaving lasting negative effects.
Stu had grown tired of the bitter nature of the divorce process and the negative effect it had on families.
I specialize in helping clients overcome the negative effects of past unresolved trauma, including physical, sexual and emotional abuse or neglect or growing up in families with problems such as alcoholism, substance abuse or current life traumas or experiences that impact a person's ability to feel safe and connected.
[12] This plan would address the deleterious effects of the long - term, secular decline in earnings that has so decimated low - wage workers and has contributed, to some extent, to the high rates of incarceration, low marriage rates, and the large number of children growing up in poor, single - parent families.
Nearly 80 percent of long term child poverty occurs in broken or never - married families.Each year government spends over $ 200 billion on means - tested aid to families with children; three quarters of this aid flows to single parent families.Children raised without a father in the home are more likely to experience: emotional and behavioral problems, school failure; drug and alcohol abuse, crime, and incarceration.The beneficial effects of marriage on individuals and society are beyond reasonable dispute, and there is a broad and growing consensus that government policy should promote rather than discourage healthy marriage.
Regardless of the exact numbers, divorce is undeniably a growing trend in the United States and the consequences have far reaching effects on individuals, families and communities alike.
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