Sentences with phrase «kind of adolescence»

This is a convincing and emotionally honest film about a specific kind of adolescence: bratty, confused, middle - middle class, white, female, pretentious, and ultimately kindhearted.

Maybe extending this kind of adolescence isn't so bad after all.

Not exact matches

If all this added up to certain kinds of discomfort that would have seemed somewhat peculiar to our Eastern big - city cousins — childhood friendships, for example, that unspokenly and mysteriously evaporated in adolescence — in some respects we were also far more at ease than they.

Additional funding has been provided by the Prevention Leadership Team of DuPage County Health Department, Kids Matter / Parents Matter Too, the Glen Ellyn Public Library, AMITA Alexian Brothers Behavioral Health Hospital, Linden Oaks Behavioral Health, Helping Girls Navigate Adolescence, Northwestern Medicine Behavioral Health at Central DuPage Hospital, B R Ryall YMCA, with in - kind donations from FORWARD, Sodexo and Maple Glen.

In the infant - toddler years, these take the form of sensitive - responsiveness, which is known to foster attachment security, 1 and mutually - positive parent - child relations, which themselves promote child cooperation, compliance and conscience development.2 In the preschool through adolescent years, authoritative (vs. neglectful) parenting that mixes high levels of warmth and acceptance with firm control and clear and consistent limit - setting fosters prosocial orientation, achievement striving, and positive peer relations.3, 4,5 Across childhood and adolescence, then, parenting that treats the child as an individual, respecting developmentally - appropriate needs for autonomy, and which is not psychologically intrusive / manipulative or harshly coercive contributes to the development of the kinds of psychological and behavioural «outcomes» valued in the western world.

The pain and cruelty of adolescence aren't avoided, but the short - scene construction and gliding tempo prevent us from dwelling on them; the calm objectivity of a Keaton, Tati, or Brooks gazing at the world qualifies as a kind of measured wisdom, and Rushmore emulates this sane equipoise throughout.

With exceptional nuance, Stead gracefully captures the shifting sands of adolescence and offers a warm, winsome story about all kinds of love.

I chose to only use female figures for my second show with Lehmann Maupin, as a kind of reaction to this statement, but also deliberately chose a broader age range of the characters — older girls, women, girls past adolescence.

We are in a race between potency and self - awareness, kind of like the juncture between adolescence and adulthood.

I'm not nearly that cynical; l see this as kind of a species - scale variant on an individual poised to come of age after a long, rambunctious adolescence.

I work with children, adolescences, adults and couples.There are many different kinds of psychotherapy.

A key developmental task of adolescence is the formation of an identity — a sense of the kind of person you are and the kind of person you want to be.

In all kinds of ways, while your child was growing up, you organized and structured his environment to compensate for the executive skills he had not yet developed, and you will continue to do that now that your child has reached adolescence.