On the facts of that case, the parents, due to their sincere religious beliefs, refused blood transfusions for
their infant child as a part of her medical treatment.
We witness it in the eyes of our nursing
infant child as he gazes up at us with unquestioning faith, and again in the wild abandon with which our toddler runs and leaps into our arms, never for a moment imagining we won't be ready to catch him.
Breastfeeding mothers who stopped taking aspirin showed an improvement in the health of
their infant children as they started to gain back the lost weight.
Not exact matches
With its state license for 116 students; lucrative tuition subsidies for single parents, available from North Carolina's
Child Care Resources program; and expertise with
children, from
infants to after - schoolers (up to age 12), this business could advance
as quickly
as a 2 - year - old — if placed in the care of a growth - minded new owner.
Around the same size
as an
infant, the dolls are thought to hold the spirits of
child angels, and owners who take exceedingly good care of these dolls will receive good fortune, according to Bloomberg.
There is a lack of padding on the back panel of the baby carrier and small
infants might not be
as comfortable
as older
children.
Before anyone starts trolling me: I am wealthier / more privileged than most; aristocratic background; LOVE
children but have none of my own; can easily afford First Class, but just
as often choose to sit in PREMIUM ECONOMY (and a screaming
infant is just
as annoying in the back of the plane
as it is up front!)
As a special education teacher, including teachers of
infants, toddlers,
children, or youth with disabilities
The Amalekites
as you recall offered live sacrifice of
infants and
children into the red hot bronze arms of their fertility god while they danced and had orgies.
Sadly the same way that Susan Smith put her
infant and toddler into that Mazda and rolled it into a lake, was wrong, I hope that those defending the taking of an unborn
child's life is just
as wrong.
Furthermore, claiming the bible
as an absolute source of morality seems tenuous at best, e.g. passages commanding the slaughter of
children and
infants (1 Sam 15:3).
``...
as it is certainly in the power of a mother to give strong food to her
infant, but the
child is not yet able to receive more substantial nourishment; so it was possible for God to have made man perfect from the first, but man could not receive this [perfection], being
as yet an
infant.
Jensen links this rejuvenation of Lazarus to other images, such
as the depiction of Jesus
as a
child in the baptism by John in the Jordan, or Adam and Eve portrayed
as infants at the moment of creation.
With respect, that you see removing a non-sentient embryo / fetus
as comparable to the drowning / hacking to death of sentient
children /
infants suggests a lack of reasonable empathy (perhaps you don't have
children and have never felt the helplessness in watching them suffer through pain?).
Abortion is relevant only to the extent that the single or unready parenthood is encouraged by our culture; many of these
children would be better off if they had been adopted
as infants.
These conditions are not always associated with evil; indeed, they are sometimes necessary,
as in the pain of childbirth, the separation of mother and
child, the helplessness of an
infant.
By unnecessarily and cruelly inflicting suffering and death upon
children /
infants as the collateral damage of god's decision to exterminate their parents when these
children /
infants were incapable of a free will choice to engage evil or reject god.
Somehow, it seems much more natural to be moved to awe by an
infant than by a person who is grown, but who may have the same dependencies
as a
child.
This stage is followed by childhood, which persists until the
infant manifests a need to move beyond the immediate parental relationship to seek other
children as playmates.
Yes, Calvin refers to
children as a «seed of sin» hateful to God, but he also claims that «
infants are gifts of God and examples to adults and can proclaim God's goodness.»
Though quality care is most crucial in the first two years, major studies rate only 8 percent of
infant child care
as good or excellent.
Probably the most difficult part of these commands from God is that God ordered the death of
children and
infants as well.
I like to think that those apologists who endorse the view of god
as an indiscriminate killer of
children and
infants will be judged for their lack of compassion and their embrace of such defamatory stories.
If it doesn't mean «deserving of hell» or «someone who is guilty of wrongdoing» (
as even small
children, presumably
infants, are sinners), then what does it actually * mean *?
We need to remember we serve a Savior who,
as a
child, escaped a culture of
infant death and the mass slaughter of babies to become a man who welcomed
children to Him and lauded their faith.
He makes a similar argument to yours that it is ok to slaughter even
infants and
children, if that is what your god wants in cases where he doesn't want do do the terrible deeds himself,
as he did when he supposedly wiped out almost all of humanity with a flood or sent a plague to kill 70,000 Israelites (2 Samuel 24:1 - 15), because David conducted a census, Yahweh caused him to conduct.
It seems that one should applaud rather than condemn such actions then, since the
infants could thus go to heaven, rather than being eternally damned if they were allowed to grow up to hold the religious beliefs of their parents
as children usually do when they reach adulthood.
Hence, a person is defined
as a baby,
infant, toddler,
child, pre-teen, tennager, young adult, adult, middle aged, elderly.
The proposed liturgy refers to the fetus
as «this
infant, the
child of...» According to the people in charge, there has been an enormous popular demand for such a service.
Better still, taking into account your position that God can do
as God pleases and such choices are beyond mortal moral criticism, just cut to the chase and tell us when it is and when it isn't morally acceptable to slaughter
children and
infants should one be faced with such a perceived divine command?
Since women outnumbered men at that time because Pharoah killed the male
children of the Hebrews (remember Moses was slotted for this demise
as a newborn
infant), polygamy was a way to ensure women survived.
As it is, most conservative / fundamental / reformed / evangelical «Christians» are open to this doctrine of God's mercy when it comes to the
infant child and / or the mentally affected.
And then there is that extended British family of
children's games from which baseball drew its basic morphology (stoolball, tut - ball, and, of course, rounders); but these are only charming finger - paint renderings of the ideal, vague, and glittering dreams that the
infant soul brings with it in its descent from the world above before the oblivion of adulthood purges them from memory; they are
as inchoately remote from the real thing
as a
child's first steps are from ballet.
Formulators can select from a broad range of powders and oils for applications in liquid or solid form for dairy products such
as yogurt drinks;
infant and
child nutrition products; spreads;
as well
as ready - to - eat meals and snacks.
These nutrients are essential for optimal brain development for the unborn
child as well
as a nursing
infant.
In effect this is an extension of the
infant formula business where parents want their
children to go on drinking milk
as they grow.
In less than a decade it had gone from a Tasmanian family run business to the poster
child for Australian success in China
as it took advantage of surging demand for foreign
infant formula which became known
as «white gold».
China's
infant milk formula (IMF) market is poised for impressive growth in the next five years
as a result of the new «two -
child» policy, and new regulations issued by the CFDA.
We find that to bring the greatest benefits, parenting leave design must walk a tight - rope between providing for the health and welfare needs of mothers and
infants without marking women down
as uniquely responsible for caring for
children; and that therefore it is best if much of the birth - related leave is available to mothers without being limited to uptake by them.
She continues to pursue the goal of redefining the human
infant feeding norm
as breastfeeding or breastmilk for all
children.
According to the National Institute of
Child Health & Human Development, babies that sleep on their stomachs suffer far greater rates of Sudden
Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS) otherwise known
as «cot death.»
The experience of persisting through an intellectual challenge and succeeding despite the struggle is a profound one for school -
children —
as profound, it seems,
as serve - and - return is for the
infant brain.
As Roberta Golinkoff, head of the
Infant Language Project at the University of Delaware says, â $ œElectronic educational toys boast brain development and that they are going to give your
child a head start.
The National Institute of
Child Health & Human Development reports that using a hard mattress,
as opposed to a soft mattress, is one of the key factors in helping prevent SIDS (Sudden
Infant Death Syndrome).
As others have also pointed out there is a wealth of empirical evidence that supports the fact that
infants who sleep better have better
child - mother interactions (i.e. http://www.jaacap.com/article/S0890-8567 (09) 64116 - 2 / abstract)- again, more references can be provided upon request.
According to Baby Center, studies show that young
children who were exclusively breastfed
as infants had higher the IQs and than those that were formula - fed.
Also great is the fact that it's adjustable with 3 different height levels to accommodate your
child as they grow: from a reclining seat for newborns, to an upright seat for
infants, to finally a «big kid» seat for toddlers!
However, both my
children frequently flew
as lap
infants when there was no spare seat on the plane.
She and her husband are the parents of two
children (young adults), whom they adopted
as infants and have maintained an open adoption with their birthmother for over 20 years.
Charles River Aquatics is New England's premier place for swim lessons, offering lessons for
infants,
children, teens, and adults,
as well
as a USA Swimming affiliated club team & Masters swim team.