Sentences with phrase «had fewer children at»

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His wife had just given birth to a baby girl — their first child — and he knew he wanted to take a few months off from his job as an IT manager to spend some time at home.

Robert Coles, author and child psychiatrist at Harvard, met and had several conversations with Karen Horney when he was a medical student and she was hospitalized in New York City, a few days before her death.

Six years later, after a few years of pronouncing we would be happy to never have children at all, we finally decided to try to get pregnant.

In the same book Pope John Paul wrote that «a determination on the part of husband and wife to have as few children as possible, to make their own lives easy, is bound to inflict moral damage both on their family and on society at large.»

Those ideas are actually quite healthy for a child's mind; let them grow for a few years and at least have the chance to develop a healthy mind before they're as hopeless as your stance.

At that point people chose to have fewer children, and population leveled off without any political action.

Gender and Family in the Ivory Tower, Mary Ann Mason reports that while women in so - called «fast - track professions» have fewer children than does the average American woman, female faculty are almost half as likely as female physicians and slightly less likely than female lawyers to have a child at all, even though academia offers far more flexible hours than the average law firm or hospital.

The gist of the argument, summarized in the current issue of Foreign Policy, is this: «Across the globe, people are choosing to have fewer children or none at all.

While most Jews in America have few children, the Jews of New Square have many: at least six children per woman, and possibly even more, a rate among the highest on earth.

Perhaps if the dictator of your theocracy would step up and do something to stop your priests from raping children the folks at the Empire State Building would be more inclined to honor one of the few truly decent persons to march upon the world stage in your name of late, or ever for that matter.

Strategically placed near the checkout line at the grocery store, where, after a frustrating hour of decision - making, calorie counting, list checking, and child - bribing, women would otherwise be forced to stop, wait, and ask themselves a few questions about the meaning of their existence, the magazine aisle dazzles us with photoshopped images of super-skinny models, next to impeccably arranged place settings, next to actresses praised for losing their baby weight in five minutes, next to Martha Stewart holding a perfectly frosted chocolate cake.

You are assuming that that is the reason people don't have kids or have few, when the majority of people I know who limit their number of children or adopt or foster do so at least in part for society and the environment.

Even if these fundamentalist were right about how few will be going to heaven (which they aren't), at very, very, very least, the % going to heaven would be 20 % minimum (since children up to the age of reconning go straight to heaven).

And can one state that the peaceful pro — life activists who have saved hundreds of thousands of children are less effective or morally inferior to a few terrorists who can not with any certainty say they've saved a single life at all?

I was also beaten by random girls for no reason, put into a dumpster, tied up in an abandoned rv by some sick teens who thought that was funny, almost raped by a man while walking down the street at the age of 17 but because I screamed he only made me jack him off (at knife point), almost raped at a friend of a friend's house when we just dropped in for a minute, was impovershed growing up, even to the point where we didn't have power in the middle of winter, had to sleep all in the same bed to stay warm and used our pantry as a refrigerator, lived (and I mean LIVED) with roaches for years no matter where we moved to, was a child during the time when we had our own civil rights movement here and went through a few horrible experiences at the time.

The girls at my hair salon whom I served it to told me that they'd never know it was allergen - free if I hadn't said anything - and a few of the ladies who had children at home loved that the only real indication of the vegetable at all were the green flecks, which can be eradicated by simply peeling the zucchini!

The gist of the blame aimed at me by a few readers is, if I really cared, I would be really grateful about manufacturers being kind enough to warn us via food labels, for our sake and the sake of our beloved children, about what products contains allergens, especially the life - threatening ones.

This is simple a very intelligent child can solve this problem.Firstly today our keeper was very poor however i know he will come good.By the way why is Paulista no getting his chance.What i have observed about arsenal since we signed Mertesacker from day one and since he started playing is that Mertesacker hardly gets involved you will usually see him a few times because he does not want to get caught out.e has always been a weak link in the defence even in his greatest performances here.When i see us playing with a high line and he is there i always laugh.It is just a mistake waiting to happen and i can tell u that it will happen again this season.Secondly why is Ramsey Cazorla and Ozil playing in the same line - up in a 4 -5-1 formation.That is just not right though it will win you some matches due to individual brilliance.It wont work at all.Lastly the least i say about Giroud the better i am not judging him on one game.One would imagine if he was not french and like chinese will he be getting these chances under Wenger.To me he will always be an average player and i will stand by my word even if he has good games.

Mike would work until 3 a.m., grab a few hours of sleep and then rise at seven to hector his children — Rita and Phillip, then later the much younger Tami and Andre — through an hour of tennis practice on the courts of the Frontier or the Tropicana before school.

The word from the England camp was that he was leaning towards staying at the King Power, but there are definitely other aspects that the 29 year old will be considering as well, as in if he would want to spend more time away from his family only a few months after getting married, or even the upheaval of moving his new wife and teenage children away to a new life in London.

A few weeks after my trip to Queens, I visited the Stress Neurobiology and Prevention lab at the University of Oregon in Eugene, where a team of researchers led by Phil Fisher, a psychologist, has developed a series of interventions with parents that in many ways parallel the ABC program, though with one major difference: They use digital video as a teaching tool to help steer parents away from behaviors that cause fear and stress in children and toward patterns that promote attachment and self - regulation.

Although a physician who was present at the meeting dispelled those concerns, I decided since I know quite a few people, both in person and on the «net, who raise chickens and have children, it was worth it to ask them about their personal experiences too.

Now we're finally home and this last few nights my frustration level with all this breastfeeding stuff has been escalating significantly, to the point that I dread the moment my wife will feed our child and when the feeds take over an hour at 11 pm and we have to wake up again in about 1.5 to 2 hours my frustration becomes more like rage against both the baby and my wife.

She says that women who are poor are having children at a higher rate (and unplanned pregnancies at an even higher rate than that) while women with higher economic status are having fewer and fewer children.

I've run a few sessions in schools recently talking about bones and without a picture for the children to look at it's very difficult for them to visualise what their bones actually look like.

But even if that wasn't the case, I would rather have my child crying for a few minutes, where she can see me and be comforted by me, while I make my lunch than to leave her screaming and crying in a room by herself at night.

Both kids (and despite the legal distinction that they are of majority age, they are still kids at that age, especially considering that both have been traumatized by the loss of their sister a few years ago) felt abandoned, and have had barely any contact with their mother in the five months that she's been gone (their mother has initiated no contact with our children, one of whom still lives with me and commutes to college, while the other is a college freshman, but who comes here during vacations).

my kiddo really never eats the candy (i think i still have some left over from last halloween) but i have definitely convinced him that we are going to save only a few pieces and give the rest to sick kids at children's hospital.

It reminds me of when I graduated in 1980 with an MBA and the few women in the program were cautioned not to have pictures of their children on their desk at the risk of people assuming we didn't take our careers seriously.

I have a few qualms about his hunch that «The key difference is likely to come down to the demands of breastfeeding following the birth of a child — an activity that's energy - intensive, time - consuming, and quite difficult to integrate with paid work, at least as work is currently structured» — because that assumes that all women who want a high status - high income partner plan to have children.

Watching kids and animals grow up together is amazing, the bond they create with one another is truly magical and you would be surprised at how much more you love your animal when a few years down the road you all of a sudden realize how much your animal loves your child now.

In urban SEA, women are getting married at later ages and are having fewer children.

For baby's first vacation, I would feel comfortable leaving baby for a few hours with one of the Certified Nannies and child development specialists that have been trained and certified in accordance with an accredited U.S. university who staff the nursery at Beaches.

Because a few months ago there was another case where somebody tried to take off with their little kid at the grocery store and that's so that's my point is that if you have the tether available it's in the same way that when you put your child in a car you strap them into a car seat.

-- other kids can also help engage your child when they first come in — you can ALWAYS call 10 minutes or so later to see how your child is — this is very important to go ahead and do a few times, as it gives you the peace of mind to actually have a good day at work.

Feinberg et al (under review) and Feinberg and Kan (2008) have found that when the couple are supported to develop positive «co-parenting», mothers are less depressed, boys exhibit fewer «externalising» behaviour problems at ages three and seven, and children of both sexes and at both these ages, exhibit fewer «internalizing» problems.

Steve helps fathers see that the two hours spent at the contact centre interacting intensively with their child is something very few parents normally do — that it's a tremendous opportunity and can have a huge effect on their child, and their relationship.

I had two children from a previous marriage that I had sole co of, I had a good job, remarried to a poor woman raised her child as my own, as well, I got hurt at work had a few surgeries, my injuries became a disability so something's had to go, house paid for, new cars traded for older ones that were paid for as well, and she's gone!!

In 2010, a few years after her passing, friends and family of Dianne Engelhardt determined that the best way to honor Dianne would be to establish a permanent fund at Wachusett Meadow that would further work that touched her heart and inspired her to take action: teaching children about nature.

The child - rearing «experts» just a few generations ago would be appalled at how today's parent educators encourage affection, nurturing touch, and comforting of our children.

To me, the solution to the attrition issue, whether it's at a KIPP middle school or the Promise Academy middle school, is the Harlem Children's Zone's «conveyor belt» model, which provides continuous, high - quality early - childhood and elementary education to precisely those «disengaged families and students,» so that when those children arrive in middle school, they won't have the kind of difficulty doing demanding work as did the kids who left the Bay Area KIPP schools or who underperformed at the Promise Academy middle school in its first feChildren's Zone's «conveyor belt» model, which provides continuous, high - quality early - childhood and elementary education to precisely those «disengaged families and students,» so that when those children arrive in middle school, they won't have the kind of difficulty doing demanding work as did the kids who left the Bay Area KIPP schools or who underperformed at the Promise Academy middle school in its first fechildren arrive in middle school, they won't have the kind of difficulty doing demanding work as did the kids who left the Bay Area KIPP schools or who underperformed at the Promise Academy middle school in its first few years.

I was so angry at the hospital for putting so much unnecessary pressure on me and for risking my child's health simply because they had a few ticks on a plaque in the foyer.

This was during the first few years of the Harlem Children Zone's middle school, which were a struggle, and those KIPP schools, which had very good test results, were for the Promise Academy administrators both a standard to be aspired to and a frustrating reminder that their own students weren't performing at the same high level as KIPP's students.

If you still want to have a family bed, there are a few ways you can prevent your child from falling out of bed, or at least make it less traumatic if they do.

A few children I know who have milked cows, either on farms or at state fairs, have ended up liking milk more after that experience!

Being able to breastfeed in public I was able to get out and do chores, live my social life, entertain my older child at the park, museum or library, go out and have lunch with my husband, even travel across the ocean few times.

With children either already back at school or very soon starting (including J in a few weeks) Smiling Like Sunshine has some great books on Starting School that were shared last week.

The items don't have to be extravagant, just a few inexpensive toys that will give less fortunate children something to enjoy at Christmas.

Not sure how little your child is but I have read that even though babies can «sleep thru the night» at 3 — 4 months that is only considered from 12 am — 5 am and before they can start sleeping 10 — 12 hours they should be at least 14 lbs but even then some babies still take a few more months to stop.

Once you and your child have shaped and cut your salt dough, you can either leave at room temperature for a few days or bake it on baking parchment.