Sentences with phrase «for young adulthood»

Launching Your Daughter podcast was created to support parents and caregivers in empowering their tween and teen girls as they prepare for young adulthood.

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Individualism works well for young people, who are often unattached and working on finding themselves — adolescence and young adulthood are inherently self - focused life stages.

«Blockers» also carries a strong message for parents about letting go of their young ones once they transition into adulthood.

Former Harvard president Larry Summers called the program «the single most misdirected philanthropy in this decade,» according to TechCrunch, while Slate Group chairman Jacob Weisberg wrote in Newsweek, «Thiel fellows will have the opportunity to emulate their sponsor by halting their intellectual development around the onset of adulthood, maintaining a narrow - minded focus on getting rich as young as possible and thereby avoid the siren lure of helping others or pursuing knowledge for its own sake.»

As Richard Settersten, author of Not Quite Adults: Why 20 - Somethings Are Choosing a Slower Path to Adulthood, and Why It's Good for Everyone, has said: «the media focuses so much on coddled kids, but there's a huge, invisible class of young people that's just not part of our public discussion and who are really in dire straits.»

The fact of the matter is simple: The idea of adulthood is a dangerous one for young adults venturing out into «the real world,» whatever that may be.

Culturally, young adults have increasingly come to see marriage as a «capstone» rather than a «cornerstone» — that is, something they do after they have all their other ducks in a row, rather than a foundation for launching into adulthood and parenthood.

Our first order of business for parenting and families ought to be to hammer out a gospel context for the transition to adulthood, adolescence and young adulthood, comparable to the one we are developing for the mid-life crisis.

I want to help prepare them for the questions they might ask in their young adulthood, but I have to keep in mind that they are probably not asking these questions yet.

It is also a second - chance stage, when partially unfinished developmental tasks may be completed as a foundation for the life tasks of the three adult stages — intimacy (emotional and sexual) in young adulthood, generativity (being a generator or creator) in the middle years, and ego integrity (making peace with life) in the older adult years.

As Erik Erikson observes, the achievement of intimacy in young adulthood provides essential equipment for handling the life task of the next period, generativity.

But different from the wrapping paper drives and the soccer team camp fundraisers, Girl Scouts is celebrating its 100th year of teaching our young ladies skills and grace that actually do lead them into young adulthood armed with some semblance of a higher moral ground and conscience for others and the environment.

Unlike their parents» and grandparents» generations, for whom marriage and parenthood were prerequisites for adulthood, young people today more often view these markers as life choices rather than requirements, as steps that complete the process of becoming an adult rather than start it.

Dr. Laugeson has been a principal investigator and collaborator on a number of studies funded by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) and Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) investigating social skills training for youth with developmental disabilities from preschool to early adulthood and is the co-developer of an evidence - based social skills intervention for teens and young adults known as PEERS.

While the seat is not for the youngest of children since it does not recline, it will grow with your child from the point that they can sit upright (approximately 6 months) until adulthood.

Teens and young adults with serious health conditions get support for transitioning to adulthood through the Riley Teen Leadership Council.

As your teenager moves from being a young child to adulthood there are decisions they make that can be avenues for good learning experiences.

These findings add to a growing body of evidence that has suggested breastfeeding may have multiple health and other benefits for children.12 28 The particular significance of the present findings is that they show the cognitive benefits that are associated with breastfeeding are unlikely to be short - lived and appear to persist until at least young adulthood.

Jackson, Deborah LETTING GO AS CHILDREN GROW Bloomsbury, 2003 A thorough exploration of loving guidance from infancy to young adulthood, this book makes an impassioned plea for parents to step back and let their children get on with growing.

Inspectors will look for evidence of how children and young people with special educational needs or disabilities (or both) are identified, how their needs are assessed and met, and how they are supported to move on to their next stage of education, the world of work and wider preparation for adulthood.

And we continued to support young people in their passage to adulthood: with Youth Inclusion Programmes for young teenagers most at risk of offending and the Education Maintenance Allowance (EMA) to give older teenagers the option to stay in full time education.

Radford said the organization chose Perry not for his charter ties, but for his ability to be a role model for young men of color, particularly as the district implements President Barack Obama's Young Men of Color initiative, aimed at helping African American males from childhood through adultyoung men of color, particularly as the district implements President Barack Obama's Young Men of Color initiative, aimed at helping African American males from childhood through adultYoung Men of Color initiative, aimed at helping African American males from childhood through adulthood.

«This shows that your blood pressure in young adulthood can impact your risk for heart disease later in life,» said Norrina Allen, lead study author and assistant professor of preventive medicine at Northwestern University Feinberg School of Medicine.

Tracking the long - term patterns in blood pressure starting in young adulthood will more accurately identify individuals at risk for heart disease.

«Our findings clearly support the contention that child or adolescent maltreatment specifically is an important risk factor for maladaptive functioning in young adulthood among women with childhood ADHD, particularly with respect to depression, anxiety, and suicidal behavior,» Guendelman said.

The «National Autism Indicators Report: Transition into Young Adulthood» is a comprehensive report that presents new findings about a wide range of experiences and outcomes of youth on the autism spectrum between high school and their early 20s, including new safety and risk indicators for young adults with auYoung Adulthood» is a comprehensive report that presents new findings about a wide range of experiences and outcomes of youth on the autism spectrum between high school and their early 20s, including new safety and risk indicators for young adults with auyoung adults with autism.

Nature normally programs the young for weaning before they reach adulthood by turning down production in early childhood of the enzyme that breaks down lactose.

If large arm - feathers a sort of proto - wing — developed only once adulthood was reached, that implies that they weren't necessary for the young animal's day - to - day survival, says lead author Darla Zelenitsky, a paleontology professor at University of Calgary.

«Accidental discovery of how to stay young for longer works in worms: Scientists extend young adulthood in worms and discover new metric to track aging.»

«This paper examines early adolescence as a risk period for health outcomes in young adulthood.

We know from other research that the period between early adolescence and young adulthood is a sensitive period for weight gain that has adverse effects on cardiovascular health later in life.»

«Transcriptional drift can be used as a new metric for measuring age - associated changes that start in young adulthood,» says first author Sunitha Rangaraju.

When separate analyses were performed for psychiatric disorders diagnosed during childhood (0 - 19 years) and in young adulthood (≥ 20 years), the investigators found that the risk estimates were not markedly changed, indicating that the increased risks persist into adulthood.

Children with more genetic risks for asthma are not only more likely to develop the condition at a young age, but they are also more likely to continue to suffer with asthma into adulthood.

A new longitudinal study suggests that the types of peer relationships youth make in high school matter for mental health through young adulthood.

For decades, the development of COPD has been ascribed to accelerated decline of lung function from a normal level achieved in young adulthood.

«This research highlights the potential role of individual differences in verbal abilities during childhood as a risk factor for the subsequent development of alcohol use during adolescence and young adulthood,» said Michael Windle, professor and chair of the Rollins School of Public Health at Emory University.

«Emerging adulthood is a time in which young people, for the first time in their lives, have more freedom to make choices on how they spend their time than at any other point in their lives,» Nelson said.

As the costs of college in the U.S. continue to rise, the disproportionate level of student loan debt among black young adults is cause for concern, as high student loan debt loads may exacerbate racial disparities in college dropout and completion rates, and may also have broader implications across the life course, including young people's ability to attain other conventional markers of adulthood (such as marriage and becoming a parent).

«Adolescence and young adulthood are critically important times for accruing peak bone mass — the largest and densest bone,» Feuer said.

«The association we found in young and midlife adults suggests why those raised by parents of relatively low socioeconomic status may be at increased risk for disease throughout adulthood.»

Additionally, young - adult dyslexic readers maintained high connectivity to brain regions involved in phonology, suggesting that they continue to rely on effortful «sounding out» strategies into adulthood rather than transitioning to more automatic, visual - based strategies for word recognition.

While the life expectancy for children with cystic fibrosis has increased over the past few decades, many lives are still shortened in young adulthood by the ravages of lung infections.

Later, when the guys reached young adulthood, the research team created pictures of the structures in their brains using a technology known as MRI, for magnetic resonance imaging.

However, less is known about the prospective course of ADHD into adulthood, the risk factors for its persistence, and the possibility of its emergence in young adulthood in nonclinical populations.

THURSDAY, Feb. 25, 2016 (HealthDay News)-- Children born prematurely may be at risk for complications from anesthesia and sedation at least into young adulthood, a new study suggests.

Children born prematurely may be at risk for complications from anesthesia and sedation at least into young adulthood.

Britanie has dealt with some health challenges since young adulthood which only increased her passion for helping others deal positively and proactively with their own.

Take heed, couch potatoes: Excessive TV time in young adulthood might raise your odds for mental decline decades later, a new study suggests.