Sentences with phrase «faces of other children»

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The disappointed faces of your spouse, children, other family members, and friends.
The company also faced intense, unwanted attention in the aftermath of the 2012 massacre at Sandy Hook elementary school in Newtown, Conn. where 26 people, including children, were killed by a gunman armed with, among other weapons, a Remington Bushmaster assault rifle.
The group also worries about employees facing discrimination in other walks of life, such as housing and adopting children.
By experiencing, even for a brief moment, the stares of others and the struggles faced by these children, donors gain a visceral understanding that the birth defect is more than a cosmetic issue.
While raising money for the Jamie Oliver Foundation, which addresses nutritional education among children in a number of ways, he believes what he did will empower others to acknowledge, wrestle with and overcome whatever challenges they face, regardless of whether they're self - made or randomly imposed.
According to a 2017 analysis of fatal and nonfatal childhood firearm injuries compiled by researchers from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, black children face the highest rates of firearm mortality — a difference largely driven by black youth being more likely to be shooting victims than children from other racial groups.
It is frequently remarked that the face of the pro-life movement is a youthful one, and that the March crackles with adolescent and child energy like no other demonstration of our day.
This is true, of course, and it's in part a function of demographics: Over time, many people who didn't want children either contracepted or aborted theirs away; while simultaneously, others who turned their face toward life went on to have the families whose representatives can be seen singing and dancing and throwing Frisbees around the Mall every January.
It keeps conservatives from facing the fact that the Progressives, and most of the others who disagree with them, are their political brothers, sisters, fathers, and mothers — that we are America's children all, not simply due to formal citizenship, but due to the fact that something about America's original principles, even something about America's successes, caused many of its children to sincerely, if not always wittingly, reinterpret and thus actually oppose those original principles.
And to that point, since 1950 there have been over 10,000 children in the USA that have been raped by Catholics (and a few thousand other religious leaders) and it's just very recently that any of them have faced the law the way any non-priest would.
Sovereign Grace Ministries (SGM), a network of Reformed church plants in 21 countries still dealing with the aftermath of an internal investigation of founder and president C. J. Mahaney's leadership, now faces allegations that its president and board chairman, among other leaders, covered up child sex abuse by church members.
Maybe there could also be an image of Jesus & Allah facing each other — both with machine guns, grenades on their robe belt, bombs going of in the background along with dead bloodied bodies of women, children and men all around their feet.
The equal - regard interpretation of neighbor love fits the needs of the postmodern family faced with a new range of issues around shared authority, more equal financial power, and more nearly equal roles in raising children and meeting each other's needs in the midst of the 80 - hour work week.
One is the reality system of face - to - face encounter with other people, working at the office or store or home, taking care of the children or visiting with neighbors, playing with the kids and tending the yard, reading books and telling stories and remembering the past and planning for the future.
This means facing honestly such issues as their emotional maturity, capacity to bear the responsibilities of child - rearing, and their deep feelings about each other.
Aminata, like many other Ebola survivors now faces discrimination and stigma in her community: people are afraid of her and have refused to accept her and her children.
This is my body... take and eat this bread... a very high - strung child... no, too much candy is all... honestly, they've ruined this dress... get me a wet cloth, and when I wake up they're pulling my arms out of my sleeves as the other children mill around, cacophonous and released, and my mother is bending over me, wiping my face until I'm cold.
It helps to raise funds and awareness for MyMusicRx, a program that delivers the healing power of music to the bedsides of children and teens facing cancer and other serious illnesses.
Apply the Bible's many passages about the suffering of children to the real - world horrors facing the youth of the Congo, Uganda, Brazil or other countries that before too long will be among the world's largest Christian countries.
Classrooms of children can take part in an interactive encounter within Noah's Ark, face down lions with Daniel, or take part in a host of other games that enhance biblical literacy.
The other (mostly theoretical) victims are the children, adopted or otherwise, of gay and lesbian couples, who may face the less than ideal situation of lacking parents of both sexes.
Facing silent disapproval and even open hostility, they have had their babies anyway, believing their children are just as worthy to partake of life as are others.
In the UK, which faces exactly the same issue, the Academy of Medical Royal Colleges has put out a demand for a 20 % tax on fizzy drinks, a strict limit on fast food outlets near schools and other places where children and youth gather, the removal of junk food vending machines from hospitals, and a prohibition on junk food ads before 9.00 p.m.
That's why it's not unusual for parents of food allergic eaters to focus so much on making sure there are no traces of a certain allergen (which is the number one priority), that they do not concern themselves with other ingredients — allergens, toxins, food additives and colorings, that could be contributing to other, seemingly unrelated health issues that their child is facing as well.
Our nation faces serious challenges with our children and their parents with rising rates of depression, anxiety, aggression, abuse and other serious emotional and behavioral problems.
«A Teachable Moment,» August 17, 2008 «While it is true that for decades the children of New Orleans toiled in a substandard school system, they have also continually faced countless other obstacles to success — inadequate health care, poorly educated parents, exposure to high rates of violent crime and a popular culture that often denigrates mainstream achievement.»
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).
Because of the lack of chemicals and other unnecessary ingredients, I can not only use WaterWipes on my children's faces and mouths but for other things you would never use a normal baby wipe for like cleaning off eating utensils, wiping off a pacifier, cleaning your windows or dashboard in the car, freshening up your armpits when you realize you forgot deodorant, removing makeup, wiping fingerprints off your smartphone screen, and more.
Research shows that young mothers who feel supported by their baby's father adjust better to motherhood and behave more positively towards their children — for whom a good relationship with «my dad» proves protective in face of other disadvantage.
Overindulgence from privilege can be just as detrimental to a child's psyche (plus, he'll be a total asshole and oblivious to any problems others face, such as those of a poor child).
Studies show that babies tend to prefer human faces to other forms of visual stimulation so you should work to keep your face close to your child when they are young.
There are many useful features, one of which is the reversible seat, which makes it possible for you to seat your child facing you or the other side.
• The involvement of the father in the life of a family is associated with lower levels of child neglect, even in families that face other factors, such as unemployment and poverty (Gaudin and Dubowitz, 1997).
While the authors note that the recession is a huge issue, there are other, more disturbing social trends facing men, including the rise of men having children outside of marriage, the increase in men having children with numerous women and the growing numbers of divorced fathers.
If your child is faced with cyber bullying, whether it be the use of cell phone or computer or other kind of technology, the important thing is, not to respond.
I'm sure you've read the tragic accounts on the internet of children suffering great harm or death from an unanchored dresser falling on them, from being turned forward - facing in their car seat too soon, from being left unattended around a pool or a gun or any number of other dangers.
As a woman who has worked outside of the home for the majority of my children's lives, I have faced more than my fair share of questions pertaining to the guilt others assume I must feel because I've left my children with capable and trustworthy caregivers while I sought employment outside of the home.
At $ 9.95 for 8 ounces of the Shampoo and Body Wash and $ 11.95 for 8 ounces of the Face and Body Moisturizer, prices are comparable (and often lower) than other organic baby products, plus you have the benefit of knowing that you're helping children in need.
Your child might also need speech and language therapy because the muscles on one side of her face may be more developed than on the other, affecting her eating, speaking, even her breathing.
Especially after reading about others experiences and some of the very real struggles many families face to diaper their children.
Other issues in children adopted from institutions and / or from traumatic backgrounds: The adoption community and related specialists have done extensive research and developed reams of information on language acquisition, developmental delays, learning differences, behavioral issues, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, and other challenges that some of these children can Other issues in children adopted from institutions and / or from traumatic backgrounds: The adoption community and related specialists have done extensive research and developed reams of information on language acquisition, developmental delays, learning differences, behavioral issues, Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorder, and other challenges that some of these children can other challenges that some of these children can face.
Open adoption: The birth parents and adoptive exchange identifying information about each other and keep in contact — through emails, phone calls or face - to - face meetings — before and after the placement of the child.
You and your child will be facing each other belly to belly with your baby's head at the level of your breast and his feet toward your feet.
What a securely attached child - OR ADULT - looks like: competent, self - confident, resilient, cheerful much of the time, anticipating people's needs (not from a co-dependent place), empathic, humorous, playful, tries harder in the face of adversity; not vulnerable to approach by strangers because won't go to strangers (as adult, out - going without being foolhardy), good self - esteem, achieving, able to use all mental, physical, emotional resources fully, responsive, affectionate, able to make deep commitments as appropriate, able to be self - disclosing as appropriate, able to be available emotionally as appropriate, able to interact well with others at school and in jobs / careers, likely to be more physically healthy throughout life, self - responsible, giving from a «good heart» place of compassion, has true autonomy, no co-dependent self, because of well developed internal modulation system, less likely to turn to external «devices» (addictions) to modulate affect
On the one hand I understand how she could be in denial because facing the death of your child must be beyond horrible, on the other hand there are people who truly believe that all decisions and circumstances in their life are attributable to a higher power and therefore they take responsibility for nothing.
In contrast, children may experience chronic mismatch in the face of such things as parental mental illness, substance abuse or other adverse experiences.
Shatterproof goggles and face shields can reduce the number of eye injuries in children playing in sports such as baseball, basketball and other sports
HFA is designed for parents facing challenges such as single parenthood; low income; childhood history of abuse and other adverse child experiences; and current or previous issues related to substance abuse, mental health issues, and / or domestic violence.
From their experience, they founded JLB Project to make the journey different for other families facing the unimaginable loss of a child.
Grandpa Jim wrote passionate posts on car seat forums and created Joels Journey to tell others about the dangers of forward facing seats for young children.
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