From a single child, to toddler to baby, then two toddlers.
Not exact matches
[With it,] she went
from a
child who couldn't hold a
single letter in her head to someone who was able to read words and sentences and chapter books and able to effectively communicate with people around her.
When details of her self - titled 2013 album were originally leaked earlier that year under the moniker Mrs. Carter, it was panned by some critics for its foreshadowed embrace of the artist's still - new identity as hip - hop mogul Sean «Jay - Z» Carter's wife rather than the trailblazing feminist icon who coined powerful female anthems like Irreplaceable,
Single Ladies and Independent Women
from her Destiny's
Child days.
With its state license for 116 students; lucrative tuition subsidies for
single parents, available
from North Carolina's
Child Care Resources program; and expertise with
children,
from infants to after - schoolers (up to age 12), this business could advance as quickly as a 2 - year - old — if placed in the care of a growth - minded new owner.
U.S. Census Bureau statistics demonstrate that
single -
child families have increased
from 10 million to 15 million since 1972, making them the fastest - growing family unit in the nation.
I came to Pure Barre
from a successful career in retail and brand management followed by a more than full - time job as a
single mom of three
children.
There is no benefit at all
from income splitting for
single parents, or for two parent families in which both earners are in the same tax bracket, including the middle and bottom income tax brackets; these families with
children under 18 represent over half of all families that are the apparent target of the scheme, according to the Broadbent Institute study, The Big Split.
«This report proves that
children are living in poverty because the B.C. Liberal government is clawing back
child support
from single parent families living on income assistance and disability,» said Mungall.
The number of pedophiles in the rcc may not be much different than in the general population, but it appears that the number of priests, or others in authority, that place the safety and future of
children above their cult is very low, if not zero, given that not a
single «whistle blower»
from within the rcc has come forward, to my knowledge.
Other writers have described other causes: the lobbying for same - sex marriage, the feminists» push for liberation
from marriage duties, their legislative victories in getting states to adopt unilateral divorce, the culture's glorification of
single moms, and the financial incentives for illegitimacy and divorce that flow
from the welfare,
child support, and domestic violence bureaucracies.
With only one legal wife, the other wives with kids file for
child support
from the state as
single parents.
In that sense, the church institution may still succeed if they change their emphasis
from attendance and building projects, being «in the spot light» and hating other people's «sins», and avoidance of the locally wounded, downtown poor, the widows among us, the
children of
single mothers, and so forth.
Each scarf
from House of Light Goods is handmade by
single Moms and friends of Casa de Luz, with all of the profits going towards supporting
single moms and
children at risk.
The crunch comes when you are
singled out for pain and suffering: when your family is struck with cancer, when your
child is hit by a drunk driver, when your spouse has an emotional breakdown, when you are paralyzed
from the waist down for life.
Those of us who believe that every
single unborn
child has a right to be born can not resign
from the effort to protect those lives.
Tradition has estimated variously the number of
children Herod put down,
from the tens of thousands to the
single digits.
(Second group) 3 Miracles — Carries water on cloth, produces a feast
from a
single grain, stretches a beam of wood to help his father finish constructing a bed Attempts to teach Jesus, which fail, with Jesus doing the teaching 3 Miracles — Heals James
from snake poison, resurrects a
child who died of illness, resurrects a man who died in a construction accident
I am just going under the statistical assumption that a
single mother of 3 would probably need some sort of assistance to raise her
children since she obviously can't be receiving any
child support
from a convicted murderer who is in prison....
We who sacrifice fabulous resources to fatten the most inhuman form of violence so that it will continue to protect us, and who pass our time in transmitting futile messages
from a planet that is risking destruction to planets that are already dead» how can we have the extraordinary hypo crisy to pretend that we do not understand all those people who did such things long before us: those, for example, who made it their practice to throw a
single child, or two at the most, into the furnace of a certain Moloch in order to ensure the safety of the others?
Not only is the dark virgin «the
single most powerful element in Mexican Catholicism,» but her very darkness has enabled her to symbolize the postcolonial, miscegenized mestizo nation.47 It is not uncommon today for recent immigrants (for example,
from the Spanish Civil War) and their
children to be targets of discrimination.
A year earlier, «Old Santeclaus» appeared in an 1821
children's book called A New - Year's Present, to the Little Ones
from Five to Twelve, illustrated with a
single reindeer pulling his toy - packed sleigh.
We've already discussed how this mass defunding reveals a pervasive problem within evangelicalism of
singling out and stigmatizing gay and lesbian people, but today I want to address a common refrain I've been hearing
from people who have chosen to cut off funding to their sponsored
children:
Much of the current style of liturgical celebration reflects this,
from the throat microphone to the widespread allergy against a
single word of Latin,
from interminable bidding prayers to every
child in the class getting to read something or bring up an offertory gift.
If a devoted gay couple wants to raise
children together, then you'd think that the
children would be better off than those
from the
single parent, divorced parents households that are common.
How should the parents of
single young adults respond to twenty - five - and thirty - year - old «
children» who live lives so different
from their own years as young adults?
The lack of emphasis on a
single religion does not stop Disney
from taking up a catechizing role, Pinsky notes, «In the Western world in particular, the number of hours
children spend receiving moral instruction in houses of worship is dwarfed by the amount of time spent sitting in front of screens large and small, learning values
from Disney movies,» Disney's evangelistic entrepreneurship has been extraordinarily successful.
Even for those women who enthusiastically embrace marriage and motherhood... a substantial part of their lives is without a husband and / or
children... Furthermore, the traditional message to women is tenuous at best — all it takes is a
single tragic phone call for her to be dropped
from that demographic.
This article is adapted
from Maybe One: An Environmental and Personal Argument for
Single -
Child Families, to be published next month (June, 1998) by Simon & Schuster.
Aghast, Family Christian Bookstores (the
single largest distributor of Christian music) pulled the product
from its shelves, leaving more than one pundit to wonder whether the chain fully appreciates just where
children come
from.
Not a
single catholic dioceses across the US is free
from abusing
children, they all did.
Instead of this
single unity, we offer
children — Algebra,
from which nothing follows; Geometry,
from which nothing follows; Science,
from which nothing follows; History,
from which nothing follows; a Couple of Languages, never mastered; and lastly, most dreary of all, Literature, represented by plays of Shakespeare, with philological notes and short analyses of plot and character to be in substance committed to memory.
When I present these data to my college students, the loudest and quickest responses come
from children of
single - parent households who say, «This isn't true of me.
Could it be that He doesn't decide which families shall give birth to a handicapped
child, that He did not
single out Ron to be crippled by a bullet or Helen by a degenerative disease, but rather that He stands ready to help them and us cope with our tragedies if we could only get beyond the feelings of guilt and anger that separate us
from Him?
Instead of this
single unity, we offer
children — Algebra,
from which nothing follows; Geometry,
from which nothing follows; Science,
from which nothing follows; History,
from which nothing follows; a Couple of Languages, never mastered; and lastly, most dreary of all, Literature... Can such a list be said to represent Life, as it is known in the midst of the living of it?
The isolation of
single persons or childless couples
from adults who are married and have
children perpetuates the Victorian way of ordering relationships in a congregation; they organized all church activities to give optimal support to their vision of the ideal Christian family: a father, a mother, and several
children.4
Plans are being laid out which could see pupils who come
from a
single ethnic or religious community required to mix with
children from other backgrounds.
Healthy
children, healthy businessAn infant can get all of its nutrition
from a
single trusted source.
IRI GIRA Foodservice believes that increasingly fluid families — in particular fewer families with
children and more
single parent or
single occupant homes — and more people working away
from home has led to greater demand for convenient meal solutions.
Michael Bergeron, Executive Director of the National Youth Sports Health & Safety Institute stated that «The main reason kids fall away
from sport is that the sport isn't fun to the
child,» and «We have to be aware that
single - sport specialization, overuse, overworking kids searching for elite athletes; All of these things are causing kids to leave youth sport and not return.»
If the decay of fatherhood was the root of all evil, guess that makes
children of
single moms or lesbians effed
from the very beginning.
The
children reflect the cultural make - up of the borough, with a number of
single parent families; a few remarried parents; some only
children; some
children who come
from large families with up - to eight
children; and some looked - after
children.
I am still feeding a 2 year old and have never had a
single comment that's bothered me - I don't remember having a
single comment but it's entirely possible that I've just missed them: - / It's even more of a crying shame because in my shoes, with intelligent parents who don't exactly earn much but are far
from on the breadline, good food, plenty of books in the house, an employer who tolerates the fact I need stay off sometimes when my
child is sick, yadda yadda yadda... it's not going to make a huge amount of difference to my little boy.
Hey, Mr. and Mrs. Water Slide, here's an idea: Don't have a fucking water slide in your backyard if you don't expect to wrangle a bunch of out of control
children who are hopped up on Popsicle sugar every
single day of the summer,
from June to August, 8 am to 8 pm, because THAT»S what having a water slide in your backyard will net you.
Getting an active
child to sit down for a meal of any kind, much less a well - balanced, made -
from - scratch meal with the entire family, as he rushes off to or home
from school, sports practices or games, or other activities that cram virtually every nook and cranny of a
child's day, has become virtually impossible for many families, especially those headed by
single parents.
There are 12 times as many cohabiting couples today as there were in the 1970s and 40 percent of first babies born to
single mothers are born to cohabiting couples who rarely make it past five years; in fact some two - thirds of the unmarried moms split
from the
child's biological father and start a new relationship before the kid is 5 years old — how do we «save» those families?)
This model is slightly heavier than the others, but can convert easily
from a
single stroller for babies under six months, to a double stroller for a big kid and a baby, and back to a
single stroller for big, tall, or older
children.
In fact, one of the doctors we saw was convinced that my
child's digestive issues were
from the
single bottle of formula he received in the hospital.
Children from low - income, two - parent families outperform students
from high - income,
single - parent homes.
Therefore, the safest car seat is not one that is expensive or made
from high quality materials — although these things count — but one that fits your
child properly and is installed correctly and securely every
single time.
Ironically, the best way for
single parents to deal with their ex when it comes to your
child's sports comes
from an unlikely source: the lessons you teach your
child.