Sentences with phrase «experiences of children and families»

The school experiences of children and families from CALD backgrounds shape their encounters with Australian society and have significant effects on their sense of inclusion or exclusion and subsequent quality of engagement within the wider community.
The act will also create a more efficient and effective family justice system which improves the experiences of children and families who go to court.
The stories of Bringing Them Home not only tell of the experiences of children and their families at the time of separation.

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After experiencing years of abuse from family members and friends, Winfrey ran away from home and bore a child at age 14 who died shortly after birth.
And in his book, Children of the Great Depression, Glen Elder wrote that adolescents who experienced hardship in the 1930s became especially adaptable, family - oriented adults; perhaps, as a result of this recession, today's adolescents will be pampered less and counted on for more, and will grow into adults who feel less entitled than recent generatioAnd in his book, Children of the Great Depression, Glen Elder wrote that adolescents who experienced hardship in the 1930s became especially adaptable, family - oriented adults; perhaps, as a result of this recession, today's adolescents will be pampered less and counted on for more, and will grow into adults who feel less entitled than recent generatioand counted on for more, and will grow into adults who feel less entitled than recent generatioand will grow into adults who feel less entitled than recent generations.
The ministers» perceptions of their parishioners» expectations include the burdensome feeling that the minister is supposed to be all things to all people; that he or she will be available 24 hours per day, including days off and vacation times; that the spouse will be a willing volunteer; that the family will love the parsonage, whatever its condition; and that the ideal minister is a young but vastly experienced white male with a homemaker spouse and two or three lovely and well - behaved children.
A deeply hurt and therefore disturbed child, will turn school experiences as well as later relationships into reenactments of their pathology - fostering family relationships.
OR, might God choose to reveal truth through the experiences of a people who tried to be true to him, certain moral principles, failing again and trying again, people looking for universal truths and communicating them to their children generation after generation, orally and through writing things down, organizing themselves into communities and societies, aiming for justice, teaching each other, defending their families, lives, cities, and governments.
We have relatively great skill and experience in relating the tradition of the church to the development of the child in families.
We now know that, in all socioeconomic groups, children raised outside of intact two - parent families are significantly more likely than their peers to drop out of high school, end up in prison and experience serious psychological distress.
Parents need help in adjusting relationships and family rules as children grow older so they can experience the freedom and the responsibility they need in order to grow up.4 In some congregations, this kind of learning and support occurs in parent - education groups.5
Of these, 36 asked for someone with experience and a special ministry towards young people, children and families.
The authors share their experience as parents and family counselors, as the base for this book designed to give help and encouragement to the parents of troubled children.
Children in these families rarely experience or express any sense of individual identity, and are sometimes the object of physical and sexual abuse.
It seemed to me, as a child of divorce who was struggling with questions of faith, that there is a huge connection between one's family experience and one's approach to questions of faith, including the images and stories of the Christian faith.
A rapacious man prospers, a generous man suffers tragedy; needed people die young, worthless scoundrels reach a ripe old age; some children are blessed from birth, others are cursed with idiocy or disease; of two families of like quality and conduct, one experiences habitual good fortune, the other continuous adversity.
The children of these Family Radio followers who believe «the rapture» will come on May 21st will likely be very mentally harmed and emotionally traumatized by this whole experience for years to come.
This experience was the beginning of both parent - child and marital intimacy for Billy and his family.
But doing things like psychosocial support for families and children to help them recover kind of mentally and emotionally from what they've experienced, cash - for - work programs that will do things like building latrines and bathing facilities in the camps, which is a practical need but also does help if the rains come or hurricanes come.
In fact, the role of the family loomed so important with most of the respondents that, as Dr. Albert Solnit of Yale's Child Study Center put it, people cherish their families and family history «even when their experience has been less than perfect.»
After a long day of hearing the combined sound of children laughing and screaming at the Crayola Experience in Easton, PA (which is not worth it, by the way), the family was hungry for some good food.
For more than 75 years, YMCA Camp Campbell has provided enriching outdoor experiences to thousands of children, families, and adults from all over the greater San Jose area.
LaTona has 18 years of experience counseling children, families, couples and individuals, and has facilitated groups in private practice, as well as at Santa Monica's Babygroup with Donna Holloran, MSW, for over a decade.
This group is dedicated to decreasing isolation for children of (LGBT) parents, and to bring a voice to the experiences of these families.
What I do know is that both of my children, one whom never experienced the CIO method, and one who may will be in align with the rest of my family as adults based on our all around parental methods and regardless of whether one CIO or not: Educated at the graduate degree level or higher, married with NO divorces, able to afford to maintain themselves and family with no outside financial help, respectful, grateful to our parents, loving, kind, compassionate, often volunteering and donating our time to numerous charities, RESPONSIBLE and ACCOUNTABLE for all of our actions, independent, close to each other and our friends and most importantly HAPPY!
Our clients continually come back with stories around how well their children are treated all over Italy; this warm and welcome attitude is a big part of why the Italy family travel experience is so magical.
Now this mother of two not only shares baby travel advice, trip reports, and helpful tips, tricks, and resources for traveling with small children, she is also a passionate advocate of the value these experiences can have for everyone in the family.
Held on the second Saturday of every month, Play for All at Chicago Children's Museum invites children and families with disabilities to experience the inclusive and multi-sensory eChildren's Museum invites children and families with disabilities to experience the inclusive and multi-sensory echildren and families with disabilities to experience the inclusive and multi-sensory exhibits.
As stressful as divorce and separation is for parents, children experience the disillusion of the family as a major upset in their lives.
My own family, while unusual in some respects, perhaps offers a useful example of how thoughtful one might need to be to fully capture the diversity of fathers» experiences and their impacts on children.
Such experiences can have negative impacts on child's bonding with the family and threaten his / her feeling of security essential for his / her healthy development.
• Issues that may not be significant for couples who never have children may become significant once a baby is born: this has been shown to be the case with family - of - origin experiences and with conflicts that arise when partners have different approaches to parenting (Cowan, 1988; Lane et al, 1988).
The various aspects of attachment theory help us understand why the break up of the family can usually be such a profound and difficult experience for mothers, fathers, and especially children.
I don't have a lot of experience in gardening, but I did help my mom in our family garden as a child and, three years ago, some friends and I had our own plot in a community garden.
• Fathers and mothers tend to experience the challenges of raising a child with disabilities differently, mothers reporting more day to day stress and fathers diminished satisfaction with family life (for review see Lamb & Laumann - Billings, 1997).
Turned off by the alienation that many of us experienced as babysat, latchkey, single - parented kids of the 1970s and»80s, my generation is choosing to raise our children differently by attempting to integrate family, professional and social life into one seamless web.
BLOCK Fest ® is a research - based exhibit that helps raise awareness of early math and science learning by offering hands - on block play experiences to families with young children.
We are focusing on basics this year: being grateful for family, for friends, for love, for the wonder of watching children grow, and for good health to be able to experience it all.
Third Coast Doula (Ravenswood Manor) Unlike any other doula agency in Chicago, Third Coast Birth Services provides you and your family with a community of experienced professional doulas, child development specialists and peers who support you unconditionally.
The experience of a positive pregnancy test is usually equated with hope: hope for the future, hope for the expanding family, and hope for the child that is coming into being.
Families are encouraged to limit media exposure to maintain healthy routines at home that allow their children to fully experience childhood without the worries and care of adult life.
The Waldorf curriculum offers a true and tested alternative education, especially suited to families who desire a strong intellectual and aesthetic foundation for their children, but who also wish to allow their children the opportunity to fully experience the joys of childhood without premature academic pressures.
The goal of the NFL Youth Football program is to help children and their families enjoy the football experience every time they step on a field.
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With a staff full of licensed therapists and professionals experienced in working with children and families, the Wright Mommy and Me offers classes aimed at nurturing both Mama and Baby and helping you both through the often - tumultuous first year and beyond.
Letting Your Child Experience the Pain and Discomfort of Natural Consequences: I remember feeling terrible when my son, who was a toddler at the time, pushed a door open and fell down some stairs while we were visiting family.
Other Resources: Tax Resources for Families Childhood Adversity Narratives (CAN): Opportunities to Change the Outcomes of Traumatized Children Services for Families of Infants and Toddlers Experiencing Trauma: A Research - to - Practice Brief Promising Evidence that Early Head Start Can Prevent Child Maltreatment: A Research - to - Practice Brief
Purchasing the best and safest trampoline model on the market will allow you to reduce the possibility of injury to your children while providing the fun and exciting experience for families that trampolines have always represented.
Babies also can experience emotional trauma if they form a deep emotional attachment with a wet nurse who suddenly departs, said Alice Sterling Honig, a professor in the Department of Child and Family Studies at Syracuse University.
Creating traditions and rituals each summer, just as during other seasons and holiday times, can help children experience predictability and be a source of family bonding.
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