By encouraging dependency on himself, a minister decreases his people's ability to
function as adult decision - makers and initiators of action.
The amount of time and effort to just get back to
functioning as an adult was just as life changing as the incident.
The hard truth is that decision - making is a skill your child needs to learn so he can
function as an adult.
This is a hilarious anthology by Lisa Nolan on Monkey Star Press that captures the funnier moments of trying to
function as an adult while one transitions from an intelligent person with potential into motherhood.
Speaking of what I would do while my child slept, please allow me to mention every other thing that needs to happen to allow me to
function as an adult.
They are incapable of sending an email or text without passive - aggressively knocking your ability to
function as an adult.
Social skills and emotional adjustment are strong predictors of students» academic performance and their effective
functioning as adults.
We can establish need - to - knows across all these areas and recognize readily that in order to
function as adults, all citizens need to know how to read, write, do basic computation, and have some self - regulation.
Finally, you may have arrived at this critical juncture in your life when it has become apparent that you need a credit card just so you can
function as an adult.
They diminish or delay parents» capacity to successfully cooperate in the raising of their children after trial and increase the likelihood that the parents» legal dispute will have a lasting negative impact on their children, potentially impeding children's relationship formation and social
functioning as adults.
Adolescents «try on» different social roles as they interact with peers, and peers serve as a social «stepping stone» as adolescents move away from their emotional dependence upon their parents and toward autonomous
functioning as an adult.
Not exact matches
These numbers
function as limits —
as in, most
adults simply can't juggle more than five super close relationships at once.
«I'm just hoping my daughter is going to be able to
function like an
adult, go away to college, and have
as much support
as possible,» she said.
The goal is to help the person's
adult side (which,
as Eric Berne shows, (Transactional Analysis in Psychotherapy [New York: Grove Press, 1961] even the most inadequate person possesses) gain strength by
functioning, so that it will rescue control of the person's relationships from his child side.
The current wave of dystopian young
adult fiction, for example, serves the same kind of public liturgical
function for progressive individualism
as the New Year liturgy of Marduk's victory over Tiamat once did for a strong Babylonian kingship.
To become socialized, to be grown up, to be acculturated, means that we have learned enough of the codes of our own culture so that we can
function as do other
adults in our world.
Although the highest risk is to pregnant women and children, lead can cause health problems for
adults too, such
as high blood pressure, poor kidney
function and memory difficulties.
If you take a long view of adolescence, this sharp turn toward needing respect makes sense:
As adults, we all need to solicit respect or status among our peers in order to make things happen and
function effectively in a group.
One cup of chopped kale contains
as much
as 9 % of an
adult's daily calcium requirement (protecting you from bone loss and osteoporosis) and helping your metabolism); 206 % of your vitamin A requirement (good for vision and skin
as well
as helping to prevent lung and mouth cancers); 134 % of your vitamin C requirement (supporting the immune system) and a whopping 684 % of cancer fighting vitamin K. Vitamin K is also necessary for a wide variety of other bodily
functions, including normal blood clotting, antioxidant activity, and bone health.
As adults we know what it's like to
function with little or no sleep and how it affects our mood, performance, thinking and even health.
My partner and I tried to take a pretty minimalist approach, not getting too many whiz - bang one -
function items (much
as we love gadgets in our
adult lives).
How Early Social Deprivation Impairs Long - Term Cognitive
Function A growing body of research shows that children who suffer severe neglect and social isolation have cognitive and social impairments
as adults.
Secret to Healthy
Adult Functioning: Close Family Relationships as a Teen Teens who feel they are an important part of their family or who have a trusted family confidant are more likely to become healthy function
Functioning: Close Family Relationships
as a Teen Teens who feel they are an important part of their family or who have a trusted family confidant are more likely to become healthy
functioningfunctioning adults.
Interparental conflict and relations with parents
as predictors of young
adult functioning.
«This process may therefore play a key role in neural development and central nervous system
function in
adults,
as well
as in chronic brain disorders and various acute brain injuries.»
Part of our job
as parents is to protect our kids but part of our job is also to prepare them for being healthy
functioning adults.
The second
function is to assist the child into the
adult toilet; to be able to do that, the potty acts
as step stool for kids.
Traumatic birthing experiences, like the use of drugs to induce labor and numb pain, internal electrode probes screwed onto baby's scalp, forceps, C - section, immediate cord clamping, suctioning, rough handling, bright lights, separation from mom and being left alone in a nursery incubator etc., can be hard - wired into a deep memory base that you,
as a now
functioning adult, can't even remember, let alone access!
As an
adult, I had a hard time regulating my thyroid
function when I was on a soy protien based diet.
This advice isn't just for little kids; teens and
adults need quality sleep for proper
functioning as well and getting your schedule straight now will help prevent insomnia or sleep deprivation when school starts.
Society in turn has watched
as the «available parents» have volunteered to fill that roll in schools, and rewarded those parents with the «Good Parent Awards» instead of asking the question «what's wrong with our classrooms that they can no longer
function fully without additional
adult help?»
Since newborn's metabolic processes do not
function at the same rate
as adult's, it takes considerably longer for their bodies to process things like caffeine.
So even though the end result is that you want your child to
function in society
as an
adult some day, that doesn't mean that you treat every child the same way.
It
functions as a traditional high chair first from about 6 months, then can become a toddler seat so that little ones can reach the dining table, and then you can even use the Svan high chair
as a seat for a teenager or
adult.
Let's take a quick look at the
functions that a high chair has: eating, playing, being part of the family life by sitting on the same level
as the
adults.
It's similar for us
as adults if we wake up at 5 a.m., and don't go back to sleep quick enough because our bodies have had enough sleep to
function, but not necessarily enough to feel restored and energetic.
Does bed - sharing turn your children into
adults who can't
function without sleeping in the same bed
as someone?
As adults, we still have to
function at a basic level of competence during the day.
(Another thing I thought of with this set up is that should we have overnight guests one room could
function as the guest room and accommodate two
adults.
Just
as adults function better with a good night's sleep, children also benefit from adequate sleep and rest.
What could you, his parents, do to help him develop well enough to
function smoothly in daily life
as an
adult?
When you're not meeting your parental duties, you may find that your child is so pampered that they can't
function as a teen or an
adult.
«This is the first time in the course of five administrators I've lived through
as an
adult Egyptologist that it can't
function,» Ikram said last month.
Several clinical trials have tested whether taking vitamin D
as a supplement has an effect on asthma attacks, symptoms and lung
function in children and
adults with asthma.
All
adult cells contain an organism's entire set of genes, but they shut off all save those genes they need to
function as hair, blood and so forth.
Researchers showed that limiting the supply or the
function of the neuromodulator adenosine in a brain structure called the auditory thalamus preserved the ability of
adult mice to learn from passive exposure to sound much
as young children learn from the soundscape of their world.
As it happens in
adults, in most cases these symptoms will never significantly interfere with normal
functioning.
Well, only half of the higher
functioning adults and a third of the college kids brought up the girl's weight
as the possible source for her problems.
Importantly, maternal smoking and childhood asthma not only adversely affected early lung
function, but predisposed children to more rapid lung
function decline if they still suffered from asthma or actively smoked
as adults.»
New research, led by scientists at the University of Southampton, has found that neurogenesis, the self - repairing mechanism of the
adult brain, can help to preserve brain
function in neurodegenerative diseases such
as Alzheimer's, Prion or Parkinson's.