Sentences with phrase «like modern children»

And like modern children, they do no manual chores on our behalf.

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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff called for social media to be regulated like the tobacco industry on Tuesday, while British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday called for tech companies to do more to protect users, saying they can not «stand by while their platforms are used to facilitate child abuse, modern slavery, or the spreading of terrorist and extremist content.»

While the kids offerings at stores like Target and the Children's Place try to cater to modern sensibilities with hashtagged catchphrases and destroyed denim, Scout + Ro clothing doesn't even necessarily look contemporary.

Finding evidence that the Roma enjoyed expensive luxuries and had used modern criminal techniques, like tossing cell phones away after using them, the prosecutor said: «Someone in the Middle Ages would not be able to launder money amassed by children.

Troyer, his ex-wife, Wilma, and their two children are part of the Amish faith, which includes living a simple life free of the conveniences of the modern world, like electricity and motorized vehicles.

So when we encounter a commandment which is problematic or immoral to our modern sensibilities (like stoning a disobedient child), we have a lot of hermeneutical tools at our disposal.

How ironic that such a peaceful mantra would actually serve to cause even more grief and suffering (let me point at the middle east for example, KKK, slavery in the U.S. (to some extent), Holocaust and other forms of religious persecution, and finally the manipulation of peasants to fill up the coffers of child molesting Popes... which makes modern politicians of this day look like a Saint).

The modern Protestant tendency to believe that children should be like their parents makes it unusually difficult to adjust to differences between generations that are due primarily to a major economic and cultural transition.

All holy book scriptures have been subjected to the views of given authors — which is no different than a modern - day biography — and, at best, should be used to guide one's decisions — much like a fable written for children.

Hagar was more like a modern day surrogate mother who bears a child in the place of an infertile wife.

Some of the modern lot are still tough buggers but they act like whinging children as the refs have made it in their interest to do so by being so consistently swayed by play - acting.

But the modern, and dominant, view of developmental scientists like Steinberg is that the degree to which parents can successfully parent their children is highly dependent on how well their social environment — education, policy, media, culture, the economy — align to support children's development.

And, like I was saying about my Great Grandma on another post a few days ago, I think the notion that children must have X amount of their care givers undivided attention is a pretty modern concept.

While their parents spent free time in activities like a neighborhood game of tag, building forts, or climbing trees, the modern child's day includes far more screen time than green time.

I also have to take issue with Dr. Laura's presumption that modern working moms are selfish, that we simply don't feel like caring for our children or making the financial sacrifice to stay home.

Now add modern school issues like cyber-bullying and there are even more reasons to stay in touch with changes in your child.

Lorena Canals Washable Rugs have been raved by celebrities like Kim Karadashian and has become a Modern Nursery bestseller since it's launch in the USA.These rugs are not only stylish and soft, but also machine washable making them perfect for child's room (although you can put them in any room).

Toxic Childhood: How The Modern World Is Damaging Our Children And What We Can Do About It, by Sue Palmer Sounds like a depressing topic and, to be honest, finding out what could be potentially damaging to our children can be quitChildren And What We Can Do About It, by Sue Palmer Sounds like a depressing topic and, to be honest, finding out what could be potentially damaging to our children can be quitchildren can be quite scary.

If you are seeking to manipulate and control your children for the sake an outcome based on your and modern, mainstream societies convenience with tactics like cry - it - out, punishments, rewards, or milestone competition, then I'm not the guide for you.

By Brandy black Raising kids in a modern family with two moms, it is often difficult — okay, near impossible — to find children's TV programs or films that feature families like ours.

Since the new modern designs have come out, you no longer have to worry about padding your child into the seat, and the wheels have definitely changed from shopping cart wheels to awesome bike wheels that make your stroller look like a three wheeler.

The biggest difference between the modern natural (organic) delivery of a child is the additional monitoring available and non-deadly medical intervention (like c - sections) that's used in present - day natural deliveries only if absolutely necessary.

That's because a trial like this one is almost without precedent in modern medical research: It involves giving children a vaccine that is almost certain not to benefit them, and that might harm them, all to protect other children from an unlikely scenario — a large - scale anthrax attack.

«It might look like a dirty rugby ball or a piece of modern art, but I can assure you cosmologists would have hacked our computers or given up their children to get a copy of this map,» said George Efstathiou at a press conference at ESA headquarters in Paris, France, this morning.

These patterns strongly resemble the biological clustering observed in modern plants, and suggest a dual mode of reproduction: the «grandparents» being the product of ejected waterborne propagules, while the «parents» and «children» grew from «runners» sent out by the older generation, like strawberry plants.

However, the modern day tendency for children to eat just a few types of foods all the time like pizza, chicken nuggets, mac and cheese, boxed cereal and peanut butter sandwiches is a big reason for the skyrocketing allergy trend.

But the harsh fractionation practices of modern industry turns this into a weird plastic - like low quality nutrient for children as well as adults.

Topics include the health benefits of saturated fat (like butter and coconut), the problem with modern soy foods, appropriate diet for babies and children, and a whole lot more!

I adore Breakfast at Tiffany since I was a child and I imagine a modern Audrey dressed like you, with a special talent in mixing patterns and styles!The dress is fabulous!

Overall, TheJMom.com is a nice modern day tool for Jewish parents who would like to take an active hand in finding their child a spouse.

He knows what's it's like to have to balance romantic dates with child custody dates and can empathize with single parents tackling the modern dating scene.

This is for like - minded enthusiasts, who are as passionate about modern day childrens» authors as we are.

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In fact, to modern eyes, Randolph Scott's character, Randolph Morgan, seems like an insufferable prig when he constantly lectures his artist girlfriend Cynthia Warren (Daniels) that «you can't change the rules» — in other words, women were meant for marriage and child - rearing, not successful careers.

If Dumb and Dumber To escapes feeling like the anachronism it is, it's partly because Harry and Lloyd have come to embody a fairly scathing caricature of the modern man - child.

Through modern eyes, Deepa Mehta's Fire might look like what the children of Web 2.0 might describe as «problematic».

Tears of Gaza (Unrated) Pacifist documentary examining the fallout of modern warfare as visited upon women and children subsisting in bombed out homes without roofs or walls, and basic like food, water and electricity.

So this is the big question, then: Are so many American men so oppressed by the «horrors» of modern life — high cholesterol, uppity wives, smartass children, cell phones, boring jobs, the general dead - eyed awfulness of suburbia — that they need a stupid movie like this one to tell them that if they don't like their lives they should do something about it?

The journey back to Paris feels like a token effort, rather than exploring the true life of a street cat, that we would have got with more modern child movies.

If an adult likes big budget sci - fi eye - candy filled epics developed from children's stories or simply liked the cartoons when they were younger and think its cool to see them brought to life on the big screen with live actors and modern special effects, then they will probably enjoy this movie — if they can sit through it all.

Set in the medium's native city of Lyon and captained by cinephiles Thierry Frémaux and Bertrand Tavernier, the Lumière Festival, which hosted its 9th edition in 2017, unfolded like an ethereal, kaleidoscopic journey through cinema joining the living and the departed, the modern and the classical, the marginal and the mainstream via an eclectic lineup of new releases, revivals, and restorations, including American westerns selected by Tavernier, from John Ford's My Darling Clementine (1946) to King Vidor's Man Without a Star (1955); Henri Decoin's Monelle (1948); Jacques Rivette's Le Pont du Nord (1981); John Cassavetes's A Child Is Waiting (1963); and Barbara Loden's Wanda (1970).

The problem is that while children from the 1920s to the 1970s were free to play, laying the groundwork for key skills like self - regulation, modern kindergartners are required to read and write.

Inspired by the writing of self - directed learning pioneers like John Holt (How Children Learn, 1967) and Ivan Illich (Deschooling Society, 1970), Resnick and his team envision a school in which in - depth, project - based learning — propelled entirely by students themselves and using the full resources of the community — replaces the more stifling aspects of modern high schools, like subject silos and grade levels, a static curriculum, and teach - and - test tactics.

And to get there we need insights about learning and child - rearing that enable every home to gain a sense of what modern parenting needs to look like in order to not simply eliminate work or inconvenience, but to raise Americans who can compete.

I guess that they were fed up with the teachers union demanding resources to help students like modern technology, modern text books, special services for children who lag behind others, manageable class sizes, accountability from administrators, fair treatment of the students and faculty, certification requirements for teachers, and decent wages.

And like with all modern vehicles, the rear seats have the integrated LATCH system fro children's car seats.

Like many modern challenges, improving education for all children requires key leaders to collaborate in new and powerful ways.

After breaking from the Program, Smoak becomes a modern - day Robin Hood, anonymously fighting injustice like Lee Child's Jack Reacher.

This is for like - minded enthusiasts, who are as passionate about modern day childrens» authors as we are.

The troll - like Christmas characters sparked the imagination of many and led to Heidi writing her first book, «The Legend of the Icelandic Yule Lads», followed by a collection of traditional Icelandic folklore, an children's coloring book, and a modern holiday story featuring the 13 Yule Lads.