Sentences with phrase «held by an adult»

But in the Codex Mendocino, one of the few remaining books that survive from the Aztecs, there is a rather graphic illustration of a boy being held by an adult in the smoke of burning chiles.

In a series of experiments, researchers found that infants experienced slower heart rates, reduced body movement, and reduced crying when they were held by an adult who was walking from place to place (Esposito et al 2013).

In 13 - 18 months of age, your child will be walking by themselves, walking up and down stairs with one hand held by an adult, easily throwing lightweight objects such as a ball, using a small vocabulary of about four to ten words, following simple directions, and acknowledging and responding to his or her name.

According to a study from the Government Accountability Office of the United States, student loan debt held by adults over 60 years old has risen at twice the overall growth of debt since 2005.

It is advised that the dog be on a 4 to 6 foot leash held by an adult.

Under Tennessee's Domestic Abuse Act, the definitional section states that «abuse» includes inflicting, or attempting to inflict, physical injury on any animal owned, possessed, leased, kept, or held by an adult or minor.

Not exact matches

I do not know of a single adult human being that has given their life to the Tooth Fairy, seen the Tooth Fairy, thinks there is a Tooth Fairy, prays to the Tooth Fairy, given new life by the Tooth Fairy, given hope by the Tooth Fairy, lived by the law of the Tooth Fairy, fought wars with a Fairy banner held high and last but not least Stalin, Mao and Poll Pot felt no need to eliminate and persecute those who held tight to the Tooth Fairy.

Hopefully, adult education experiences in the church school will help rectify the distorted views held by parents.

And yes, it does seem to say by implication «You are children, unable to make your way through life without some «adult» to hold your hand and constantly keep an eye on you.»

Other surveys — such as the General Social Surveys, conducted by the National Opinion Research Center at the University of Chicago since 1972 — find that the Catholic share of the U.S. adult population has held fairly steady in recent decades at around 25 %.

You may, however, discover that you can accomplish your objectives by holding workshops on Saturdays or by preparing a unit on oral reading as an adult Sunday school class, which can also recruit lay readers.

Abinadi, Odds are that you are a Mormon because your parents were Mormons and you were taught as a child that it was the correct religion by adult authority figures and most people you knew held the same beliefs, just as ancient Greek children were taught that the source lightening was Zeus hurling bolts of lightning from Mt. Olympus.

This suggests that the attitudes about the family held by most adult church members are not very different from those of any other American.4 One difference is that members of congregations expect the church to help them achieve fulfillment in their family relationships.

People don't want to be held down by Government or Religious leaders but want the FREEDOM And LIBERTY that allows ADULTS to make their own choices and choice for their Children.

Youth - adult conversations: During the «nurture hour» on Sunday morning, a California church held a series of discussions involving some twenty youth and adults, co-led by a youth and an adult.

Think of all the wonderful joys and benefits I, as the wise adult who knows much more about the world, would be with - holding from them by not helping them learn.

By age 4 they should be able to hold utensils like an adult.

Using a fork and spoon: By the time your child is 4, he should be able to hold a fork and spoon like an adult.

Also, because this bottle was created by Pura, a company that already has experience creating great water bottles for adults, the bottle is well manufactured with a contoured shape that feels good when held, a wide mouth for easy filling and cleaning, and food - safe stainless steel that holds up well over time.

However, being held in a tub and being washed isn't quite the same thing, and until your baby is old enough to sit up by himself, bathing him in an adult sized tub can be more than challenging; it can be dangerous trying to hold a slippery little creature as he squirms and wiggles.

By aiming to give your baby at least 60 minutes of Tummy Time by the end of month 2 and 90 minutes per day by the end of month 3, you'll have plenty of opportunity to do Tummy Time in a variety of places - on a Boppy, on a firm surface, on a parent or caregivers lap or chest (laying down), held belly - down on an adult's forearm, etcBy aiming to give your baby at least 60 minutes of Tummy Time by the end of month 2 and 90 minutes per day by the end of month 3, you'll have plenty of opportunity to do Tummy Time in a variety of places - on a Boppy, on a firm surface, on a parent or caregivers lap or chest (laying down), held belly - down on an adult's forearm, etcby the end of month 2 and 90 minutes per day by the end of month 3, you'll have plenty of opportunity to do Tummy Time in a variety of places - on a Boppy, on a firm surface, on a parent or caregivers lap or chest (laying down), held belly - down on an adult's forearm, etcby the end of month 3, you'll have plenty of opportunity to do Tummy Time in a variety of places - on a Boppy, on a firm surface, on a parent or caregivers lap or chest (laying down), held belly - down on an adult's forearm, etc..

According to the National Center for Biotechnology Information, «Baby - Led Weaning is an alternative method for introducing complementary foods to infants in which the infant feeds themselves hand - held foods instead of being spoon - fed by an adult.

Kangaroo Mother Care is a technique by which the baby is held on an adult's chest — usually the mother — with skin - to - skin contact, for extended periods of time.

By age four, he or she will no longer grip the fork or spoon in his or her fist and be able to hold them like an adult.

Once you are home, your older children will want to hold and explore the new baby and get to know her with an adult standing by, of course.

The relationship skills required by both people in a healthy adult relationship include the ability to manage stress, to stay tuned in with emotions, to communicate nonverbally, to be playful in a mutually engaging manner, and to readily forgive without holding grudges.

We have been told by adults affected by this condition that the feeling of tightness (spasticity) in their legs is a bit like rubber bands constantly holding back their full range of motion.

The U.S. Department of Justice has reported that youths held in adult facilities are five times more likely to be sexually assaulted and Building Blocks for Youth, an initiative to promote a fair juvenile justice system, has said youths in those facilities are twice as likely to be injured by prison staff.

On Thursday, young children in Success Academy uniforms held signs made by adults reading «Save our pre-K!»

UFT President Michael Mulgrew praised the vote by the three teacher members of the New York City Teachers» Retirement System to sell the $ 13.5 million pension fund holdings in publicly traded securities of gun and ammunition manufacturers as «the right thing to do» in the wake of the December school shootings that left 20 children and six adults dead in Newtown, Conn..

While in the Shadow Cabinet Maude was accused of hypocrisy by promoting a «family - friendly» image while being the non-executive chairman of Jubilee Investment Trust plc, which held 21 % of American pornographic actress Jill Kelly's adult DVD business, [25] and chairman of the Mission Marketing Group, which has advertised for WKD drinks and Playboy.

According to the institute's research, the probability of adult men dying early from traffic accidents or cerebrovascular disease more than halved between 1970 and 2006, while death by suicide held relatively steady through the years.

Data compiled by the U.S. National Science Foundation and the Organisation for Economic Co-Operation and Development, affiliated with the European Union, show that the United States leads the world, with roughly 30 % of its adult population holding 4 - year college degrees.

The researchers compared the findings to attitudes held by non-experts, composed of close to 400 adults taking the biennial national General Social Survey.

This suggests that embryonic cells may be more useful than adult - derived cells in some cases, and that the strategy described here may promote any intrinsic self - organizing capacity held by embryonic cells.

A team led by psychologist Kirk Erickson at the University of Pittsburgh tried to find out whether the same held true for humans, and in 2009 were able to prove that a higher level of cardiovascular fitness in older adults was associated with a larger hippocampus.

Adults are held up by a skeleton composed of 206 bones that protect the body's vital organs.

The toe bone's connected to the foot bone... That childhood ditty left out more than a few crucial parts: Adults are held up by a skeleton composed of 206 bones that protect the body's vital organs.

I know I'm an adult (technically, by age, perhaps not so much by personality)-- but I hold a grudge against apples.

It has a meeting venue and regular parties held by active adult dating circle members.

An adult can create a system of beliefs for their child as a way to process their plight, in this case, being held against their will by a captor.

And throughout this film there's always a subtle sense that Moonee will finally be forced to learn to see a little differently, probably when danger strikes in a way that can't be held at bay by any adult.

Too hackneyed for adults to truly enjoy and, as ever, a trifle questionable even for the kids in its ability to hold attention between fart jokes, Daddy Day Care cuts a good preview and stars Eddie Murphy, so it's juuuust fine by Hollywood.

So any kind of movie that combines the things that appeal to the target audiences of these pop culture trends is going to be held to a much higher standard by Vince than some whimsical kitchy Wes Anderson slog about daddy issues, with adults dressed as children in amateur theater in monotone.

I assume these fears are held by those who have not witnessed the power of a well - designed and well - executed classroom - performance task to open wide the doors on new insights, ground young adults on a foundation of sound thinking habits, and engender the confidence that comes from successfully rising to a challenge.

No matter how good the technology, students will always need to be surrounded by adults who set high expectations and hold them accountable for achieving at the highest possible level.

Babies learn language while being held and cared for by adults who repeat words to them; tell them stories; laugh and smile with them; and respond to their noises, smiles, and burps.

These descriptors become the guide by which students monitor their actions and those of peers and the adults — everyone is held to these behaviors.

Last summer, Chopra worked at a refugee camp on the border of Ethiopia and Somalia that held about 100,000 kids and 50,000 adults driven there by the drought in the Horn of Africa and instability in Somalia.

It blames the problem, in part, on school districts «too often held hostage by adult interest groups, including but not limited to teacher unions,» according to its website.