Sentences with phrase «including young parents»

But, more important, he believes the centers have improved the life prospects of students who would have dropped out otherwise, including young parents and teens battling drug addiction.

Not exact matches

A 2012 Reddit post highlighted two parents of young children who offered ear plugs to the other passengers on their flight via notes included in bags of candy.

Raising an Entrepreneur: 10 Rules for Nurturing Risk Takers, Problem Solvers, and Change Makers is a fun approach to parenting young innovators by sharing the stories of 60 entrepreneurs, including Blake Mycoskie, founder and «Chief Shoe Giver» of TOMS; Kevin Plank, founder, CEO and Chairman of Under Armour; Robert Stephens, founder of Geek Squad; Michael Chasen, co-founder of Blackboard, and more.

Finally, it bears mentioning that while all adults (our parents included) truly do make it up as they go along, for better or worse, traversing our world as young adults can present to us positive opportunities — opportunities that allow us to shepherd and encourage others in our churches and communities, even the wee ones or our own children who desperately want to grow up.

Whereas at Saddleback the small groups will involve, say, all young couples or all young parents, at All Saints the groups will include some gays and some straights, some men and some women, some married and some single, some black and some brown and some white.

To facilitate this kind of ministry to youth, a pastor might ask several families in which the parent or parents are especially gifted in relating to youths to form a cluster that can include several young people with the family groups.

So begins Pope Michael, a weird, intriguing, and distressing documentary about a young man in a small town in rural eastern Kansas who, after being elected by six people, a group that included his parents and himself, claimed to be the Bishop of Rome.

Furthermore, as more and more young adults delay marriage until their late twenties or early thirties, the Church has the opportunity to reclaim its once high esteem for singleness and the contribution of singles — including single parents — to the Kingdom.

The vast majority (me included) were brainwashed as young children to believe whatever the parents believe (and parents were similarly brainwashed by their parents and so on).

While it is evidently not true to say that young people are less moral than their parents, it is quite true to say that what they understand morality to include or exclude is often very different.

«Our parents, young adults, teens and children should therefore, of all people, be especially sensitive to the vulnerable in society and be willing to speak out against bullying or intimidation whenever it occurs, including unkindness toward those who are attracted to others of the same sex.

I lost my parents at a young age and have worked my whole life without asking for handouts from the government or anyone else, including my Catholic Church.

Based on what various family members and friends in the medical profession who deal with pregnant young women have told me, many pregnant out - of - wedlock young women face tremendous pressure from both their parents (including the good religious folks) and the guy who got them pregnant to have an abortion.

«Consumers with more access to media sources — including young people and parents of young children — are putting more pressure on food producers and manufacturers to provide a secure food supply such as block chain technology», says Kaul.

Both athletes and their families, including parents and younger siblings, have

One could also include the likes of young Danny Collinge, who plays for Stuttgart's reserve team, or even Kevin Danso, the Austrian born to Ghanaian parents, who spent a major part of his life growing up in England, but now plays for Augsburg.

Offering a wide variety of services, Sleepy Planet helps parents of babies, toddlers, and young children with behavioral sleep problems through private consultations, and provides parent education, psychotherapy, and professional presentations on a wide variety of topics, including the transition to parenthood, child development and behavior, sibling rivalry, marital issues, and how to balance work and family.

Child safety experts at CPSC have «determined that parents with infants younger than four months of age, premature, low - birthweight babies, and babies with colds and respiratory problems should take extra care in using a [carrier], including consulting their pediatrician.»

Concussion and Head Related Sports Injury: SB1700 (2010) requires each school district to work in cooperation with the Oklahoma Secondary School Activities Association to develop the guidelines, forms and other pertinent information to educate coaches, young athletes and their parents or guardians of the nature and risk of concussion and head injury, including continuing to play after an incident.

It is up to parents, whether it be individually or as members of a booster club, «Friends of Football,» or PTA, to raise money to (a) fund the hiring of a certified athletic trainer (who, as we always say, should be the first hire after the head football coach); (b) consider equipping players with impact sensors (whether in or on helmets, in mouth guards, skullcaps, earbuds, or chinstraps); (c) purchase concussion education videos (which a new study shows players want and which they remember better); (d) to bring in speakers, including former athletes, to speak about concussion (another effective way to impress on young athletes the dangers of concussion); and (e) to pay for instructors to teach about proper tackling and neck strengthening;

The missing fathers include young men, often unemployed, and sometimes seen as a lost cause by their child's mother, her parents and family services.

A substantial body of research now indicates that high levels of involvement by fathers in two parent families are associated with a range of desirable outcomes in children and young people, including: better peer relationships; fewer behaviour problems; lower criminality and substance abuse; higher educational / occupational mobility, relative to that of parents; capacity for empathy; non-traditional attitudes to earning and childcare; more satisfying adult sexual partnerships; and higher self - esteem and life - satisfaction (for reviews see Flouri 2005; Pleck and Masciadrelli 2004).

Unmarried parents had more difficult «hoops» to leap through to include the father's name, and many were young and socially excluded and didn't understand the process.

This digital video system has the advantage of not only being affordable, but it is also expandable to include up to 4 cameras which is great for parents with a few young children.

Although parents often worry that their baby may have pneumonia when they have a cough, more common causes of coughs in young children include the common cold, croup, RSV, and allergies.

American Airlines, for example, says that they don't allow younger babies to fly, including «newborn babies (within seven days of delivery) unless parent or guardian has a medical certificate indicating travel is authorized.»

Food lessons: For more than 30 years, Lansky has been dispensing parenting advice to American families, including down - to - earth, commonsense suggestions on feeding young children.

Parents who pack lunches for their young children can dramatically improve the nutrition quality of the meals by including a healthy beverage.

In 1 national survey, 45 % of parents responded that they had shared a bed with their infant (8 months of age or younger) at some point in the preceding 2 weeks.19 In some racial / ethnic groups, the rate of routine bed - sharing might be higher.18, — , 20 There are often cultural and personal reasons why parents choose to bed - share, including convenience for feeding (breastfeeding or with formula) and bonding.

Creator of My Baby is Christian, a learning and spiritual development system for young children, Haley has taught several courses at the Amen Clinics, including a 12 - week Anxiety and Depression group, Love and Logic parenting, and Amen Clinic's Two - Day Brain Health Course.

NAYS offers programs and services for everyone involved in youth sports experiences, including professional administrators, volunteer administrators, volunteer coaches, officials, parents and young athletes.

More than 3,000 community - based youth sport programs across the country use NAYS programs and services for everyone involved in youth sports experiences, including professional administrators, volunteer administrators, volunteer coaches, officials, parents and young athletes.

Some parents do worry about the fact that young children have to receive so many vaccines by the time they are 4 to 6 years old though, including:

Please click HERE to review an article from Parents Magazine that includes numerous recommendations how loving caregivers can teach gratitude and appreciation to young children.

Recent research shows that regardless of background, a close parent - child connection throughout childhood and beyond is the strongest factor in preventing a variety of health and social problems, including young people's involvement in drugs, violence, and unintended pregnancies.

For new parents, including those whose young children must undergo difficult medical procedures, take heart: your touch matters more than you know.

Resources are available to support local authorities, institutions, young people and parents understand what the reforms mean for them, including guides and a SEN Code of Practice.

The parents, whose children range from toddlers to young adults, came with a variety of aspirations for this experience, including bringing more consciousness to their parenting; being more grounded and having more communication in their family life; creating more flow and less stress in their household; slowing down to better enjoy small moments and emotional connection with family; and reconnecting with themselves.

A special initiative, called Sesame Street in Communities, offers free materials, including videos, books and games to help parents and caregivers, in turn, help young children cope with traumatic experiences.

Staff at the included branches will undergo training to understand how best to accommodate parents of young babies and toddlers.

Currently she does various workshops in all areas related to the developmental needs and issues that arise for parents of young children including discipline and guidance, building resiliency, play and learning, toileting, mindful parenting and more.

Consumers had been primed to respond favorably to the sketch by a couple of decades» worth of advertising of a variety of products, including food, clothing, furniture, and health elixirs, featuring children and infants cast with wondrous and innocent expressions.95 The Gerber Baby's large eyes and dilated pupils, round symmetrical head, button nose, and tiny bow - like mouth typifies the «cuteness» and perceived vulnerability that evolutionary biologists surmise increases the likelihood of parents» protecting their young.96

SNA's problem is that almost everyone else is against them, including first lady Michelle Obama, Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack, the American Medical Association, the national Parent Teachers Association, and retired military officers, who are worried that too many young Americans are too obese to serve their country.

I get the impression that putting a younger baby in a separate room is far more taboo than bedsharing (anyone admitting on a parenting forum to moving a four month - old into its own bedroom is likely to be shouted down for playing Russian Roulette with their sweet baby's life, whereas bedsharing, although controversial, is routinely recommended as the solution to all sleep and / or feeding woes, including by one of my health visitors) yet both are contrary to official guidance, at least from the NHS.

We hear from many parents about positive screen use including kids engaging in creative activities, using technology to enhance education, and even staying close to family when young kids pick up a tablet and Skype or message with grandparents and relatives around the world.

I understand that many parents of young children want to include them in the birth of their new sibling, but apparently, I am not the only one that thinks this is a bad idea.

Harris owns several properties, including a 7,200 - square - foot house in Orland Park he purchased for his parents and younger siblings not long after he was drafted by the Oakland Raiders in 2002.

These sympathetic souls include Green Moms with college - age kids — La Marguerite, Karen Hanrahan, Anna from GreenTalk and Diane MacEachern — as well as many with elementary school age kids like my Big Boy — the Not Quite Crunchy Parent, Surely You Nest, Sommer from Green and Clean Mom and even a few like me, still dealing with diapers — Alana from Gray Matters holding the honor of having the youngest baby among us.

Yet there is ample empirical evidence that shared parenting produces better attachment, adjustment, and outcomes for children of divorce, including infants and very young children.

This doctrine is interpreted in many courts to mean that children — including very young children — develop most healthily if they spend approximately equal amounts of time with each parent.