Dr. Gary enjoys each day with clients, new and old, and he derives great pleasure in having provided excellent care for many families (and now
the grown children of those families) over the years in greater Chittenden County area.
Not exact matches
In a complicated
family, the
child - parent dynamic is flipped, and we are able to see all the black and white complexities
of grown adults through
family history and the stalwart love
of children.
According to the
Growing Gap, a study by the Canadian Centre for Policy Alternatives, «In 2004, the richest 10 per cent
of families raising
children earned 82 times more than the poorest 10 per cent — almost triple the ratio
of 1976, when they earned 31 times more.»
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.
The New York Times recently highlighted the long - term impact difficult schedules can have on
family wellness, in an article called: «A
growing body
of research suggests that a
child's language and problem - solving skills may suffer as a result
of their parents» problematic schedules, and that they may be more likely than other
children to smoke and drink when they're older.»
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.
And in his book,
Children of the Great Depression, Glen Elder wrote that adolescents who experienced hardship in the 1930s became especially adaptable,
family - oriented adults; perhaps, as a result
of this recession, today's adolescents will be pampered less and counted on for more, and will
grow into adults who feel less entitled than recent generations.
Against better judgement, Ms. Wilkie shot off a tweet at Ms. Smith, accusing her
of being insincere about caring for young and
growing families because she does not have any
children.
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.
For example, a Heritage Foundation document titled «Time to Repeal Federal Death Taxes: The Nightmare
of the American Dream» emphasizes stories that rarely, if ever, happen in real life: «Small - business owners, particularly minority owners, suffer anxious moments wondering whether the businesses they hope to hand down to their
children will be destroyed by the death tax bill,... Women whose
children are
grown struggle to find ways to re-enter the work force without upsetting the
family's estate tax avoidance plan.»
Not only would the male head -
of - house have authority over his younger
children, but also his
grown children, who were to submit to his will even after they had
families of their own.
«The inequitable distribution
of the national revenue; the disparity in the scale
of salaries (some dispose
of emoluments which are an insult to the poverty
of the country, while the immense majority receives a miserable pittance); the fact that a bare two per cent
of the active population owns seventy per cent
of the arable land; the system
of recruiting our agricultural laborers, who do not even enjoy legal status; the fact that hundreds
of thousands
of school - age
children lack basic education; the disintegration
of the
family; the
growing immorality everywhere — all this demands bold and definitive change.»
The value
of counseling isn't that
of getting a disturbed
child or relationship «fixed»; the real value is in the new skills your
family acquires to keep everyone in the
family «going and
growing.»
There is a way in which as a
family grows in size it becomes more realistic to have an exchange
of love in which one gives up one's will for the other, as each
child both expresses and calls forth further generosity.
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.
Catholic laymen must take up their place in life and face their
family, their love, their
children (who perhaps do not always come up to their expectations), their professional duties which
grow ever more irksome and their duties as citizens; in doing so they will meet situations in which, because they reflect on their faith, they will know how to behave as Christians living in the grace
of God, the light
of the gospel and the imitation
of the crucified Christ.
I've seen
families destroyed by the loss
of a
child,
grown or not.
Articulating a vision
of the
family centered on marriage but sensitive to the
growing ranks
of adults and
children who do not live in conventional
families is,
of course, a challenging assignment.
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)
If you have friends over to your house for dinner, and you pull out some
family videos about your
children, are you going to show clips
of all the times they misbehaved, threw fits, wrecked the car, got in fights, failed classes, came home drunk, and every other bad thing your
children did while they were
growing up?
Mintz concludes that the psychological cost to
children has steadily
grown more apparent, and he makes the familiar array
of policy recommendations: more widely available health care, education reform, subsidized high - quality
child care,
family - friendly employment policies, a living wage, a limited work week and economic support to the impoverished.
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.
Parents need help in adjusting relationships and
family rules as
children grow older so they can experience the freedom and the responsibility they need in order to
grow up.4 In some congregations, this kind
of learning and support occurs in parent - education groups.5
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.»
At the other end
of the spectrum,
children in middle - to - upper - class
families grow up knowing that college, work, and a strong
family are all desirable and attainable.
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.
Thus it has been the bearer
of wisdom about what is good in human life, about sexuality, about being young and
growing old, about work and money,
children and
family, duty and sacrifice, about friendship and love, art, literature, and music.
She said that shortfall will
grow if inflation rises further with «damaging consequences for
children», adding: «With the return
of inflation the benefits freeze has become toxic for struggling
families.»
A dear, dear
family in Texas — a husband
of 22 years and three nearly -
grown children.
«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.»
The latter had
grown up in International Falls, Minnesota, the oldest
of eight
children in a
family so poor that they lacked an indoor bathroom.
On the other hand, the absence
of an employed adult in the
family increases the chances
of a
child growing up in poverty considerably.
In the UK, nearly 20 per cent
of children grow up in workless households and nearly 30 per cent
grow up in
families in which nobody works full - time.
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).
The idea that a nation comprised largely
of Christian people would become a killing field where neighbors are slaughtering each other in huge numbers, where
grown men who attend church regularly would pick up machetes and hack to death entire
families, including the
children, should strike us as utterly bizarre.
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.»
Growing up in a food - obsessed
family in the South and spending a lot
of time in her Aunt Rose's restaurant as a
child, Christina was...
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.
El Guerrouj is the middle
child of seven (four girls and three boys) in a
family from the city
of Berkane in an orange -
growing region
of eastern Morocco.
To the best
of our ability, their father and I raised our
children to see both parents working in the home and without as normal, and when they
grew up, our daughters, our only
children, had no second thoughts about giving time to their careers, nor to the advantages
of breastfeeding and the importance
of providing healthy, whole foods to their
families.
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child, for the full and harmonious development
of her or his personality should
grow up in a
family environment, in an atmosphere
of happiness, love and understanding.
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.
A
growing number
of statewide pre-K programs are universal, meaning that they are offered not only to disadvantaged
children but also to
children from better - off
families.
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.
Parents should make sure that their
children grow up in caring and supportive
family environments where parents will have high expectations
of their
children and encourage them to participate actively in everyday
family routines.
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.