Sentences with phrase «into having fewer children»

Excerpt: There should be absolutely no limits on population growth and no attempt whatsoever to cajole, coerce or convince people into having fewer children.

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Guns have been strictly controlled in the United Kingdom for the past few decades, spurred in large part by the 1996 Dunblane massacre, when 15 children and their teacher were killed by a local man who walked into a school in the Scottish city armed with four hand guns and began shooting.

And of course there would be those on the right, advocating for Muslim prayer in schools, not worrying about how the few Christian children might be impacted, and doing whatever they can to write bits of Sharia into the law of the land.

I'll do the drag racing for you and when I get there., well that's when I'll have a drink or two and may be a dab or two and may be a few old fassioned joints will be passed around after the family affairs are done and all the children have gone into sugar cookie, new toy and gift wrap induced sweet dream filled blissfull sleep.

Consequently, when I see people reading an article or a news item on Israel, I react like a conscientious parent whose only child has developed an addiction to junk food; I want to sneak a few vitamins into the soft drinks and candy bars.

Everyone has personal favorites, and I would like to close with a few of the books I have enjoyed with my children: Noel Streatfield's books about families with dancing children, including Ballet Shoes and Dancing Shoes; Cotton in My Sack and Indian Captive, books of historical fiction by Lois Lenski; the hilarious picture book Seven Silly Eaters by Mary Ann Hoberman; the gentle moral tale of Rose, «who didn't work any harder than she had to»; Seven Loaves of Bread, by Ferida Wolf; and the accurate depictions of family life in both Joanna Harrison's When Mom Turned into a Monster and Jean van Leeuwen's delightful Oliver and Amanda Pig stories.

If you are unfamiliar with the happenings in Massachusetts a few years ago, the Catholic Church was forced to withdraw from participation in the foster care and adoption system of the state because of moral objections to having to place children into homosexual households.

After 7 months of hospitalization of our youngest child we have been discharged today into a strange city with few acquaintances and fewer friends.

This is a great way to bring children into the spirit of the Advent season through biblical stories and images, and Ann Voskamp has quite a few resources for doing this well: The Greatest Gift: Unwrapping the Full Love Story of Christmas, Unwrapping the Greatest Gift: A Family Celebration of Christmas, and a whole Web site full of FREE printable ornaments, coloring pages, cards, gift tags, etc..

Other witnesses argued that, inasmuch as almost 25,000 married couples in France have been approved but wait an average of five years to be able to adopt because fewer than 5,000 adoptions take place each year, it is possible to provide every adoptable child with a father and a mother who will offer him or her the best chance of integrating into a new family.

The married couple who don't come out of themselves and live both for each other and for their children, will sink back into themselves, back into their more and more separate selves; and the few children they may have will be even more self - centred, and even more alone.

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.

I don't recall ever have tomato soup or macaroni and cheese as a child either (which is probably why I never turn down a serving now), but grilled cheese was a basic staple that I had ignored for a few years into my adult hood because I associated it with tasteless cheese and soggy bread.

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.

Although many have quit breastfeeding before their children reach the one or two year recommended milestones, for the few women who do continue to breastfeed their babies into toddlerhood it can be very difficult to make the decision about when to wean.

But while schools often provide help and support for pupils who are going through the break - up of their home, few take into account the effect that having a parent in prison can have on a child.

If the book is a favorite your child has memorized, have him read a few lines into the recorder.

but the birth i want isn't just some selfish fantasy — i'm making these choices based on what science and millenia of birthing women have proven are the safest, healthiest, and most positive ways to bring a child into the world / interact with them in their first few hours of life.

I always advise people to think very, very, very carefully before getting into relationships with people who have children from previous relationships, because few people seem to realize how much more difficult it is than a conventional relationship unless they grew up in such a complex situation themselves.

Born from a demand by parents for organic baby food that appealed to their young children, Happy Baby entered the market a few short years ago and has grown into a leading maker of premium organic baby and toddler foods.

Studies have shown that children who were breastfed have fewer allergies into adolescence than those who were formula - fed.

You feed your child some good milk, having a few minutes of playing and tossing him or her into the air and after that, you tuck the little one in the crib to sleep, but you notice the cute and adorable eyes are still widely open, what?!

A few people come straight out and ask, some people wander around the topic, asking if it «gets in the way of your marriage,» and I've even run into a few people who insinuated that I was a bad wife and mother because I was putting my child's needs before my husband's needs, which in addition to causing my husband pain, was giving my child a bad example.

Few embark into parenthood assuming that they will one day have to send their child away because of extreme behavioral issues; however, solutions like a therapeutic boarding school offer a valuable partnership for parents that want the best for their child, but are out of options.

When contractions first started and my waters broke we went into hospital, but as I wasn't very dilated and they had too many women in for too few staff we were told to go home until morning (we had torrential rain that night for Goth Child's birth).

After being in the chair for a few minutes, we would talk to our child about why had to go into the time out chair.

Connection: I'm sure it isn't the first thing on anyone's mind when they think about having a baby and all, but truth be told, the actual labor and arrival of a child into this world is a magnificent opportunity for the two people who created him or her to cash in on the kind of bonding that happens across the course of that special day, maybe even across just a few hours, but that perseveres and lasts for the rest of a lifetime.

From very early on, we had a few very regular families and we bonded into such a natural support that it wasn't unusual to see us with one dad pushing someone else's child on a swing while a mom wore two babies at once, hers and her dear friend's.

There are few parents who haven't at one time or another given in to a child's request to have someone lie down with them, or allow them to crawl into the family bed.

Because of changes in adoption over the last few decades — changes that include open adoption, gay adoption, international adoptions and trans - racial (racial transformation) adoptions, and a focus on moving children out of the foster care system into adoptive families — the impact of adoption on the basic unit of society and the family, has been enormous.

It's a lifeline for families up and down the country, particularly for mums who want to get back into work, maybe for just a few hours a week after they've had children.»

In other words, introducing it into a wild population of mosquitoes would achieve the same result as placing a group of brown - eyed humans into a blue - eyed population: gradually, fewer children would be born with the recessive, blue - eyed gene.

Although extensive research exists on bilingualism, few studies have taken accents into account when looking at early word recognition in monolingualism, and van Heugten says none have explored the issue of accents in children younger than 18 months, the age when they traditionally develop the ability to recognize pronunciation differences that can occur across identical words.

Yet for the next five weeks, Ihara will gain insights into her child's life that few parents have before.

When I first started doing research for a story on people who chose to have children early in their science careers, my plan was to take everything I learned from the stories people told, extract the lessons, and combine them with a few quotes into a coherent article.

Some of her other success stories include helping children and adults with behavioural and learning challenges to become more confident, less reactive and have fewer learning difficulties; helping people with food sensitivities to safely eat a wider range of foods; helping chronic fatigue sufferers get back into the workforce; helping people through depression; and helping one client overcome a life - long fear of heights.

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A study published by the American Psychological Association found when children are victims of obscene telephone calls, there was little difference in the amount of damage caused from having a few curse words thrown into the conversation and not having any at all.

I had a few obstacles on my way into town, not least the birth of two of my best friends» child, two weeks earlier than expected.

Family goals, communication style, kindness and adaptability are just a few of the 29 dimensions that we take into consideration, while our profile settings make sure that you're only matched with people open to meeting people who have children — you can be sure that you'll find people who, as a single Mum or single Dad, share the same priorities as you when it counts the most.

At first, he was reluctant to tackle the part, having just had a child himself, but a few years later, he agreed to dive into the despair required.

DreamWorks Animation's comedy «Captain Underpants: The First Epic Movie» brings the anarchic adventure and unbridled potty humor of author Dav Pilkey's beloved children's book series — which for 20 years has sent countless elementary - school - age kids into fits of giggles and a few easily offended adults into fits of pique — to movie screens for the first time.

It's a dark echo in there, side - by - side with Jimmy's grim dedication to buying up lakefront property and turning this prelapsarian wonderland into an exclusive, members - only club, but the film explores neither beyond their mention and contents itself to wrap up with a few scenes of mayhem, three insipid montages set to horrible music, and the same finale involving the birth of a child it seems like Martin has done now in a good half of his films.

Few complained that the 1982 film itself drew much of its plotting from a 1962 Twilight Zone episode called «Little Girl Lost» (about a child who has slipped into -LRB-...)

Though the survey was conducted only a few months into the 2013 - 14 academic year, 68 percent of parents reported that they had noticed measurable improvement in their child's academic performance since receiving the scholarship.

When Milwaukee was only a few years into its choice program, the school board did something it had never done before - it enacted standards for children to attain in math and reading.

The American high school, once an austere brick building serving a few hundred children, mostly white boys, who studied reading, writing, and arithmetic, has grown into a sprawling mall complex for thousands of boys and girls, of various ethnic groups, offering something — from algebra to band and basketball — for everyone.

Nor did Duncan admit that one reason why states and districts complained about No Child's accountability and proficiency goals was because of their own gamesmanship, failing to elevate (and in some cases, deliberately lower) standards and proficiency targets more - rigorous in the first place, then moving to ramp them up just a few years before the 2014 target would come into play, aided and abetted by Duncan and his predecessors.

During these first few weeks of school, we have been getting to know you and your children while putting into practice our initial plans for the vision for our school.

In the past few years, teachers unions in the United States have gotten into the perverse business of sexualizing children.