Sentences with phrase «families with grown children»

With an idyllic second bedroom, some villas are suited for families with grown children or friends travelling together.
The courses can help prepare people for becoming an adoptive family, or help adoptive families with growing children gain new skills.
The courses can help prepare people for becoming an adoptive family, or help adoptive families with growing children gain new skills.

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A growing opportunity gap in access to resources, opportunities, and adult investment has emerged over the last 25 years as income inequality has accelerated, especially among families with children.
James grew up as a fatherless only child and moved to several different apartments, at one time living with a different family, while his mother tried to stabilize their life.
At Aveda, employees not only garden while at work during the week, but even return to campus on weekends — bringing their children and spouses along, to participate in tending to the plot, such is their interest in growing their own food and sharing the experience with their families.
Her backstory of growing up in an African - American family of 10 children in inner - city Detroit is remarkably aligned with the foundation's mission of helping kids and families succeed in some of the poorest corners of the U.S. Among other things, under Tabron's leadership at Kellogg, the foundation has doubled down on its prescient — and bold — racial equity work.
Children growing up with these smart speakers in their homes seem to view them as part of the family and will be native voice search users as they grow.
Business Insider recently reported that numerous families have grown frustrated with the education their children are receiving at AltSchool, an ambitious San Francisco - based edtech company that four
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.
The groundbreaking work that Daniel Patrick Moynihan did in 1965, on the black family, is an example — along with the critical research of psychologist Judith Wallerstein over several decades on the impact of divorce on children; Barbara Dafoe Whitehead's well - known work on the outcomes of single parenthood for children; Sara McLanahan and Gary Sandefur's seminal book, Growing Up with a Single Parent; and David Blankenhorn's Fatherless America, another lengthy summarization of the bad empirical news about family breakup.
What a «large family» means for someone with one sibling is of a rather different magnitude than for someone who grew up in a family with eight or nine or 10 children.
I can SO see this happening with / to some people I know, if their children grow up and leave church (or possibly even just the family's particular denomination).
The common wisdom of church developers at the time was simple: where there is a pool of white, middle - class, home - owning families with children, mainline churches are likely to grow, no matter what their theological orientation.
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)
Some Protestant leaders are striving to broaden the church's ministry to include the growing plurality of family forms — to include as coequals with the intact nuclear family all single - parent families, the divorced and remarried, blended families, childless couples, unmarried couples living together, and gay and lesbian couples with or without children.
(ENTIRE BOOK) The Clinebells bring reassurance and professional guidance to parents trying to help their children grow — especially as they deal with personal and family crisis.
Designed to meet the demands of «Boise's growing numbers of affluent families, who sought high - status schools filled with high - status children,» it is a school «created by elites for the children of elites.»
I believe we can safely assume that favorable genotypes and loving family contexts increase a child's opportunity to grow up with high - minded values and an increased capacity for loving his or her neighbor.
A family opts to live on less money after the husband refuses to accept a job transfer that would have him designing weapons and the wife decides she wants to stay at home with their children; to act on these values, the family renovates an old house, relies on bicycles instead of a car, and grows some of its own food.
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With more than 260,000 youngsters in Scotland growing up in families struggling to make ends meet, supporters argue that a # 5 increase in child benefit could remove some 30,000 children from poverty.
«Where there is a pool of white, middle - class, home - owning families - with - children on which to draw, mainline churches are likely to grow, no matter what their theological orientation.»
Children compete fiercely with one another as they grow, but in a family that works, their competitive drives give way to cooperative ones so that a victory for one member of the family becomes a victory for all and a defeat for one is a defeat for all.
This is why, in the face of the growing phenomenon of re-composed families, the mechanism was made more flexible in 2002 (Law no. 2002 - 305 of March 4, 2002, relative to parental authority) and now offers family law judges the possibility of organizing the sharing of parental authority as best suits the educational needs of the child and in accordance with parental wishes (article 377 - 1 Civil Code).
My husband and I had five children in a relatively short period of time and with a family of seven, I needed to know how to make portions large enough to feed a growing family.
Brian Blanchard, vice president at Cookies & Crackers, says, «Goldfish Made with Organic Wheat expands our offerings to meet the needs of America's evolving young families, while delivering the same delicious taste children and parents have grown to expect from Goldfish.»
As a child growing up in an Italian family, I thought there was something magical about the large shells stuffed, as if they were shells from the sea filled with the creamy taste of ricotta just to please me.
And these days, unless children from poor families get a college degree, their economic mobility is severely restricted: Young people who grow up in families in the lowest income quintile (with household income below about $ 21,500) and don't obtain a B.A. now have just a one in two chance of escaping that bottom economic bracket as adults.
There is a growing realization that it is not only women who lose from gendered role - division: while masculinity is primarily defined through paid work, men suffer too, in terms of the quality of their relationships with their children and their marginalisation from the daily activities of family life (Connell, 2003) which can translate into marginalisation from society.
Our children are grown and we only do things with family and friends; nothing for just the two of us.
When should you ensure that children disconnect digitally so they can have time to reflect, connect with friends and family, and grow emotionally?
The past six months, with the help of counseling, a healthy and loving household, and supportive family and friends, I've seen my children blossom and grow out of their pain.
A large body of additional research suggests that a child's early attachment affects the quality of their adult relationships, and a recent longitudinal study of 81 men showed that those who grew up in warm, secure families were more likely to have secure attachments with romantic partners well into their 70s and 80s.
In the meantime, though, most fathers take vacation time or sick days when their children are born, and a growing number of new dads are taking unpaid family leave from their jobs to spend more time with their newborns.
Featuring with 2 reclining seats with canopies and footrests, child's tray, super easy to put together, easy to fold, extra large storage basket, parent's tray, this stroller is perfect for your growing family.
It also adapts to your growing family with solutions to accomodate two or even three children.
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.
So children are very much impacted by growing up in a family with a sex addict as one of their parents.
When you learn to awaken your family's creativity, wonderful things will happen: you'll make meaningful connections with your children in large and small ways; your children will more often engage in their own creative discoveries; and your family will embrace new ways to relax, play, and grow together.
And I believe I am going to grow up and raise my future children in a happy household with an unbroken family.
These intuitive programs grow with your child — and are intended to transition with them from Kindergarten to middle school — making the $ 150 price point pretty darned family - friendly.
My teaching degree, basic medical education, lactation counseling expertise, extensive experience in working with children have helped me to grow a successful career focused on helping, caring and celebrating well - rested families all over the world.
To do all in my power to help individuals and organizations support families and equip fathers so that «every child grows up in a home with an involved, responsible and committed father.»
Our family has suddenly grown from 5 children to 6, with the return of my 16 year old step - daughter this week.
In their book Growing Up with a Single Parent: What Hurts, What Helps, sociologists Sara McLanahan and Gary Sandefur found that 31 % of adolescents with divorced parents dropped out of high school, compared to 13 % of children from intact families.
LeadTogether is an online professional network of individuals in positions of leadership in schools and training centers inspired by Waldorf Education — individuals who care about growing, nurturing and guiding children, families and schools, and are open to sharing ideas, successes, questions and resources with their colleagues.
Help Me Grow Vermont is a system model for improving access to existing resources and services for expectant parents and families with young children through age eight.
Because adoptees are a part of the ever growing adoption community, we are also committed to working with adoptive families, adoption agencies, and adoption professionals to create and sustain healthy adoptive families for their children.
As pediatric occupational and physical therapists, we've worked with hundreds of families over the years to help support children with special needs so that they can grow, learn, and develop to their highest potential.
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