The academics suggested that teachers should be made aware if youngsters have had a history of repeated ear infections, so they can consider the possibility of any hearing loss and understand how the consequences of these infections may
impact on children as they learn about the sound structure of words and begin to read.
As a mother, I regard sugar's
impact on my children as a top priority; for the kiddos themselves of course, but also for more selfish reasons — my sanity.
The findings in this policy report suggest that high - quality early childhood programs that include support for families have a powerful and lasting
impact on children as they progress through school and into adulthood.
Few decisions have the lasting
impact on your child as that of your school choice.
«It is an issue of educational quality that will have just as much
impact on our children as it will on their teachers.
While it may be impossible to shield them entirely from the impact of your divorce, I will work with you to minimize
the impact on your children as much as possible.
How you and the other parent handle the divorce process has at least as much
impact on your children as the divorce itself, maybe more.
Participants will have many «A-ha» moments as the relationship between brain development, perception, nervous system regulation and
their impact on a child as an individual and in a group are explored.
But the positive
impact on your children as you try to be effective co-parents can be truly amazing and worth all the work.
We value parents and know that ultimately you will have the biggest
impact on your child as their first teacher.
Given that most parents in our study had subclinical levels of psychopathology symptoms, it could be that only symptoms that contradict gender stereotypes had a negative
impact on children as these symptoms may cause more confusion and anxiety than symptoms that are in line with gendered ideas about emotion expression in men and women.
Not exact matches
He said having shelters in Massachusetts would have no
impact on town budgets and when an immigrant
child moves into a community, he said, «it's just
as if your cousin moved to town.»
Whatever side of the fence you fall
on about Pokémon Go's merits
as a
children's game, you can't argue its
impact on local businesses and marketing.
And paying for time off isn't the only part of the process of course — there's also the
impact of the policy
on other benefits like health care
as children are added.
There are worrying social
impacts downstream
as a result of these factors: a lowered marriage rate, more adult
children cohabiting with their parents, a reduction in the birthrate, and young people holding off
on major life events such
as starting relationships or home ownership.
Instead of giving toys or clothes for birthdays, holidays, or other occasions, ask loved ones to make a gift this way,
as it can make a more lasting
impact on a
child's life.
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.»
As long as you (as the parent) are the account owner and your child is a dependent, the savings in a 529 will have a much lower impact on financial aid for higher education than a different type of account opened in your child's nam
As long
as you (as the parent) are the account owner and your child is a dependent, the savings in a 529 will have a much lower impact on financial aid for higher education than a different type of account opened in your child's nam
as you (
as the parent) are the account owner and your child is a dependent, the savings in a 529 will have a much lower impact on financial aid for higher education than a different type of account opened in your child's nam
as the parent) are the account owner and your
child is a dependent, the savings in a 529 will have a much lower
impact on financial aid for higher education than a different type of account opened in your
child's name.
What is the
impact on the women who serve
as surrogates and
on the
children who are born from surrogacy?»
We joined an abusive, (house / semi-communal) «Bible» church primarily because it seemed to provide what we desperately felt we needed at that time,
as a young couple, expecting our first
child: Stability, Clarity of belief, «Coolness», Community, and a sense that we were joining something that promised it was going to have a great
impact on the culture in the future, and we were thus getting in
on the «bottom floor.»
There is no way Ms. Kelly could have felt that the main topic had no
impact on her
as a woman — even if she planned never to have
children, the fact that she was a career woman did make this about her in a way that it simply was not about the two men.
To put the point another way, if 9/11 drove to church for weeks
on end millions of Americans who had not darkened that doorstep in years —
as it did — imagine the even deeper
impact on ordinary mothers and fathers of a sick
child or the similarly powerful desire of a devoted spouse
on the brink of losing the other.
Through their associated non-profit, Sudara Freedom Fund, they have an even greater
impact on the lives of women and
children in India by equipping even more women and their
children with education and housing and micro-loans — tools needed to build and sustain a new life such
as the Sunetha Home, supporting long - term, systemic change by directly addressing issues that lead to generational sex work.
Isaiah's comparisons of God's love with that of a mother (49:15; 66:13), Jesus» longing to protect Jerusalem's
children as a mother hen gathers her chicks under her wings (Luke 13:34), the
impact of the prodigal son's return
on the father — all these took
on new meaning.
It is fear, it is torture, it is the
impact on the family, it is the loss of work and income, it is the tragedy that affects
children when they see the violence used in taking their father away and demolishing him
as a person, it is the amazing deterioration of life's possibilities, it is losing one's dreams to become a professional and independent person or becoming someone who could participate more actively in democracy.»
Beth Redman remembers a moment growing up in church which further emphasises this: «When I was very young I saw a song
on the overhead was written by a married couple [Noel and Tricia Richards] and something about that really
impacted me... Even
as a young
child I knew God was speaking to me that one day I would do that with my husband too.»
Family meals eaten at home have been proven to benefit the health and wellness of
children and adolescents, to fight obesity, substance abuse and to make families stronger — creating a positive
impact on our communities and our nation
as a whole.
«Paul Tough's «How
Children Succeed» is an extraordinarily thoughtful book that had a profound
impact on me
as both a parent and a policy maker.
Even if you are anti-choice —
as those who marched
on Washington this past week are — this should still be disturbing
as the rule will
impact organizations fighting such things
as AIDS and malaria — maybe even human trafficking — while also providing for maternal and
child health across the globe.
As parents, our choices can have a significant impact on our children, especially when they are small (less so as they get older
As parents, our choices can have a significant
impact on our
children, especially when they are small (less so
as they get older
as they get older).
What the studies can't capture is that personal choice and gratification in choosing to breastfeed or be at home with your
children has a significant
impact on the well - being of the family
as well.
As I've written before, there's been some research
on divorced men, but they tend to focus
on men who have
children and what happens to their relationship with their kids post-divorce, but mostly
on how it the loss of contact negatively
impacts the
children.
• Long - term negative
impact on children of fathers» depression may,
as with depressed mothers, relate to chronicity: i.e. depressed new parents may continue to be depressed or function negatively in some manner in the longer term (Ramchandani et al, 2008), an hypothesis supported by Cox et al (1987) who found adverse mother -
child interaction patterns continuing beyond the period of depression.
Furthermore, since the
impact of father absence
on child development is often negative; since absent fathers can loom large in their
children's imaginations, often unhelpfully
as «heroes or villains» (Kraemer 2005); and, since father absence can cause their
children substantial distress and self - doubt (Laumann - Billings and Emery 1998), current thinking is moving away from the idea of severance of unconstructive father -
child relationships
as a simple solution.
This month's spotlight is
on Parenting Journey, an organization that recognizes that systemic stressors such
as poverty, substance use, trauma, domestic violence, and immigration
impact the mental wellness and the care provided to
children,
on top of the everyday stressors of parenting.
When
children are dealing with a divorce, separation or some other inharmonious parental arrangement, it is important to lessen the
impact on their lives
as much
as possible.
There just isn't enough long - term data to make generalizations
on how a parent's transgressions
impact a
child as he or she enters adulthood.
Their perspectives
on fatherhood * Nearly 50 % of the conceptions were described
as a complete surprise, and only three were planned * Nearly two - fifths (37 %) of the prospective fathers had had previous
children; most still had some contact with the
children but only two were still living with them and were engaged
as actively involved fathers * Two - thirds (65 %) described themselves
as having a low or medium sense of reality about their impending fatherhood * Three - quarters were expecting the baby to have a noticeable
impact on their way of life * Three - quarters were motivated to learn more about pregnancy and fatherhood, with partners, family and friends seen
as the most important source of information * Very few thought about health professionals
as a potential source of support and advice, and some would have liked to have talked to one but felt awkward about it.
Articles explore: the idea that violence should be thought of
as a public health problem analogous to infectious disease; examine from a scientific perspective the
impacts on children's social, emotional, and cognitive development of growing up in a violent community; share first - hand insights from
children and caregivers; and explore various interventions, from the favelas of Recife, Brazil, to the inner cities of Chicago, Illinois, United States (US), and Glasgow, Scotland, which are offering a tangible sense of hope.
I won't ramble
on about the
impact that would have
on children (if it's even meant for
children as young
as mine) but what I will say is, yesterday I saw a little girl who LOVES school, who loves to learn, who can READ, actually read, after not even a term and a half.
In addition, research has shown that men who find infant care books unappealing (
as will be the case when they can not read them easily) miss out
on important information about parenting and
child development, and that this lack of knowledge is likely to
impact negatively
on the level and quality of their involvement with their
children (Lewis, 1986).
In that speech (a full copy of which you can view by clicking here), I offered some suggestions
on how each of us — whether we be parent, coach, official, athletic trainer, clinician, current or former professional athlete, sports safety equipment manufacturer, whether we were there representing a local youth sports program, the national governing body of a sport, or a professional sports league, could work together
as a team to protect our country's most precious human resource — our
children — against catastrophic injury or death from sudden
impact syndrome or the serious, life - altering consequences of multiple concussions.
As a
child grows through adolescence and well into adulthood, role models will have a direct
impact on his life.
One of our roles is to remind Member States, that
as primary duty bearers, they have an obligation to protect health and ensure — through appropriate legislation — that «marketing and advertising do not have adverse
impacts on children's rights.»
As a clinical psychologist, a mother of three and a co-founder of Challenge Success, a Stanford birthed project focused
on school reform and parent education, I have seen the
impact of excessive parental oversight and intrusion into every aspect of
children's lives.
When infants and young
children are not breastfed or when breastfeeding is suboptimal,
children risk not only increased rates of infectious diseases such
as gastric and respiratory infections, but increasingly research is documenting the
impact of not breastfeeding
on the prevalence of life long chronic diseases such
as cancers, diabetes, obesity and cardio vascular disease.
Christie - Mizell began the research thinking that mothers» work hours — since mothers overwhelmingly are the ones to care for and monitor
children — would be more likely to have an
impact on whether
children exhibited bullying behavior such
as being cruel to others, being disobedient at school, hanging around kids who get in trouble, having a very strong temper and not being sorry for misbehaving.
By utilizing cross-cultural anthropological data
as a method of comparison, the following curriculum critically analyzes western habits and customs with respect to the conception, gestation, birth, and parenting of
children — and the
impact this is having
on individuals, families, society, and the human species
as a whole.
You are so honest and inspiring to write about the this and the
impact it had
on you
as a
child... great job!
I started thinking about the path of my life, the
impact of every choice I made for my little girl
on the world around me, and how I could use the information I learned
as an engineer to connect with other parents who, like me, wanted to make a difference for their
children, and for our environment.