Sentences with phrase «focus on your child as»

In the western world predominantly, «adult» life seems to stop for many attachment parents... replaced by an excessive focus on the child as the center.
We keep the focus on the children as much as possible.
And, like his parenting experts colleagues, Seligman endorses being goal - centered rather than problem - centered so that you are focusing on the child as a whole rather than all the little issues.
An article in «Psychology Today» reports that in relationships where competition and envy play a role, mothers may have little sense of their role as a parent and instead focus on their children as peers.
Parents often lose their focus on their children as they battle with their ex-partner to determine who gets what, and who the children are going to live and spend their time with.
«Parents often lose focus on their children as they battle with their ex-partner to determine who gets what, and who the children are going to live with.
A strong mental health component is included in the initiative's focus on children as well.
He works with schools to improve student achievement by focusing on the child as a whole and facilitates ASCD's Assessment for Learning Professional Interest Community.
Whether you have an amicable relationship with your spouse or there is animosity, mediation with its focus on the children as a priority is absolutely the way to go.

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Blackburn conducted research focused on mothers caring for children with autism and other chronic conditions, and found that moms who were more resilient to stress — perceiving their situation as a challenge, rather than something hopeless or overwhelming — kept their telomeres longer.
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As a child, Corcoran wasn't an ace student, but instead of focusing on her scholarly shortcomings, her mother chose to celebrate her imagination.
Gross says focusing on video games was as much about the science of tracking and collecting information about patients» vision, as it is about the psychology in having a testing format that appeals to a wide range of ages and cognitive abilities — from children through elderly — regardless of reading or language skills.
«We got involved in biotech in the late 90's when two of our children were diagnosed with a rare genetic disease... at the time there was nothing,» said Crowley «So we really focused as parents initially on what could we do to help drive science to a cure.
According to the Center on Budget and Policy Priorities, a nonpartisan research group that focuses on reducing poverty, 20 million children in the United States (nearly 1 in 4) will have received Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) benefits — better known as food stamps — in 2016.
First Cobalt says the acquisition will help it position itself as a North American - focused cobalt company, as buyers of the metal look to diversify from a widespread reliance on production in the Democratic Republic of the Congo where human rights groups have raised concerns of child labour in mining operations.
The briefing focused on a vision of STEM learning opportunities as a network of charging stations in which children power up their learning by plugging into activities at school, after school, at science centers and libraries, as well as online.
And in some instances, it has been Scalia and Thomas who have done so more than those who may think of themselves less as originalists (in one recent case in particular Scalia and Thomas dissented from the majority which held that convicted child molesters could be indefinitely imprisoned despite having fully served their sentences based on subtle shifts of language and the over-application of prior case law — no one wants a child molester free and about, but such results focused outcomes are always dangerous).
When his children got older and he could no longer vent his hate by beating his children and his wife as much, he focused his hatred on the community at large.
A discipline - focus for spiritual formation can lead to legalism — as evidenced by the Christians who congratulate themselves on their daily Bible reading, church attendance, or the superior vocations of their children.
Sowers» focus on training mentors for kids comes from his own personal experience as a child.
Forget the e-mail, folks, and focus on the other VERY disturbing attributes and practices of this profoundly bizarre woman, but who DOES love her children and is a good Mom to them, as much as I can tell.
Does this refer simply to families, such as something you might get from James Dobson at Focus on the Family, or it is figurative language for how John will call the children of Israel back into faithful obedience to God, in the same manner as their forefathers (cf. 1:16)?
The book as a whole focuses mainly on the relationship between parents and children within a large Catholic family in a suburban setting, often home - schooling, with a non-working mother.
Isn't there some more pressing issue you could focus on, such as starvation, child poverty, homelessness or nuclear disarmament?
Prime Minister Enda Kenny said the Cloyne report, focused on the area around the southern city of Cork, had exposed the Vatican as seeking to frustrate an inquiry into child sex abuse for its own benefit.
What The New York Times calls the «blame Woodstock» explanation for the rise of clerical sex abuse cases in the Seventies, despite the paper's evident scepticism, can not be entirely discounted, since as the researchers of the John Jay College (hereafter JJC) pointed out in their latest report, «the sexual abuse of minors is a pervasive problem in society and in organisations that involve close relationships between youth and adults... No exact measure exists for the number of youths who have contact with priests in the Catholic Church in a year... [but] despite the media focus on child sexual abuse by Catholic priests, it is clear that these abuse acts are a small percentage of all child sexual abuse incidents in the United States.»
If the aborted child seems forgotten in Nathanson's focus on her own suffering, that is only a temporary lapse; the child is, after all, another means to self - actualization: motherhood envisioned as an «unparalleled peak of the mountain» of personal experience.
As more parents express concerns about the consumerist and hedonistic youth culture that their children are exposed to in mass media, they naturally favor schools that filter out its worst elements and focus young minds on worthier things.
Would it not embark on a comprehensive program of parent education as a central focus of its work, making the discoveries of the psychologists concerning the emotional hungers of children, from the very dawn of life on, easily available to all its parents?
Parents also need the rights to limit family size as they choose, so they can focus their attention on the number of children they can afford, not just financially but emotionally, to raise.
It seems like if you're chubby as a child, you're set up for a lifetime of focus on the topic of weight.
I remember as a young child in grade school, art classes around this time of year were always focused on colorful leaves, turkeys, and giving thanks.
As part of the ACCC's current focus on consumer protection issues arising from health claims by large businesses, we are particularly concerned about potentially misleading health claims for products being marketed for very young children,» Sims said.
The focus is on providing clean water for agriculture, food and energy production as well as for children's healthy development and survival.
We need to focus on the sensible, pragmatic management of our children's nutrition, not drastic and unsustainable dietary measures as suggested by the latest anti-sugar crusader.»
As the title states, the concerns were focused on skin qualities of moisturizing permeability and decreased SCORAD, this time exclusively among AD children aged 1 to 13.
Manufacturers such as Weight Watchers and Annabel Karmel focus in on specialised areas of the chilled food market such as health foods, vegetarian options and children's foods.
Start focusing on what you can eat with this informative guide packed with step - by - step advice to help you keep living your life the way you're used to, including tips on how to stock your kitchen and pack school lunches, as well as advice for hosting parties, preparing meals, modifying recipes, planning for gluten - free travel, and making sure your child eats safely wherever they go.
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.
The charitable efforts of Lowes Foods are focused on areas that are closely related to our mission, such as eliminating hunger, promoting good nutrition and educating children.
When the 2000s rolled around and CTE (Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy) emerged as a real correlation with the game of football, the NFL and others followed the noble example of tobacco companies by falsifying research, denying all charges, and focusing on selling the product to children.
We focus on creating a safe and nurturing environment which offers opportunities to explore and discover; a place where children learn to care about and cooperate with others, as well as play independently.
While I decided to focus primarily on older children in this post, many women on Twitter chimed in that they are nursing their kids to age two as well, including: Reiza at Stepping Off the Spaceship, Summer at Wired for Noise, Mom Most Traveled, Annie at PhD in Parenting, Sherri at Recovering Sociopath, and Sara (who was breast - fed herself until age 4 1/2) at Custom - Made Milk, among others.
I have decided that the best course of action for me is to simply focus on my children and to raise them as best as I can without a «mother» role model.
Rather than branding these men as «feckless», politicians should focus on creating services which work hard to support young dads» vital involvement, while also helping their children's mothers.
However, those stories often focused on unsavory acts that these once - innocent children either had committed or were committing as adults.
As a mom of five children and a Certified Prenatal Trainer, I would never tell a pregnant woman to focus on weight loss.
Focusing on children aged newborn through three years old, donations of all gently used or new clothing and baby gear is accepted at their main location in Boston, as well as other various donation locations.
As I've written before, there's been some research on divorced men, but they tend to focus on men who have children and what happens to their relationship with their kids post-divorce, but mostly on how it the loss of contact negatively impacts the children.
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