Sentences with phrase «mothers and children across»

These findings are in line with a recent world - wide report on fatherhood that indicated father involvement to be beneficial for mothers and children across a host of family life domains (Levtov et al., 2015).

It's up to us to change that view in society, and provide a healthier alternative to infant formula to mothers and children across the country.

Not exact matches

Two - thirds of the minimum wage workers, who are earning an average across this country of five dollars and fifty cents an hour (they're in this hotel today, and you'll pass them in the hall over and over again), are single mothers with three children.

Mothers and children trapped in poverty in our inner cities; rusted - out factories, scattered like tombstones across the landscape of our nation; an education system flush with cash, but which leaves our young and beautiful students deprived of all knowledge; and the crime, and the gangs, and the drugs that have stolen too many lives and robbed our country of so much unrealized potential.

Mr. Novak can argue that it is unjust to coerce citizens to provide funds so that the mother and her children do not freeze in the street, but he is in lexicographical limbo when he tries to coopt a term that is used to describe programs in parishes and dioceses across the country that encourage governments to assist the disadvantaged.

A few minutes later I was sitting across the table from one of my friends, the children's mother, watching comforting steam twining its way upwards from a mug of coffee and asking her how she managed to be awake at this hour every day.

Being involved in one local area for so long enabled us to really get across the message that engaging fathers needs a whole - team approach, and that it's vital to help mothers understand how much fathers impact of the development of children Kathy Jones, Fatherhood Institute project lead

The mothers volunteered their time and shared the intimacy of breastfeeding their children in order to promote and support breastfeeding mothers across the world.

The Mothers» Milk Bank at Austin provides donor milk to 57 hospitals across Texas and the U.S., including Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, where mothers» own milk and donor human milk are the standard of care for premature iMothers» Milk Bank at Austin provides donor milk to 57 hospitals across Texas and the U.S., including Texas Children's Hospital in Houston, where mothers» own milk and donor human milk are the standard of care for premature imothers» own milk and donor human milk are the standard of care for premature infants.

• Across a wide range of cultural contexts, around one third of mother - child attachments and one third of father - child attachments are rated «insecure» when their child is 15 months old (Ahnert et al, 2006), even though at this stage most mothers will have spent far more time caring for the child.

I just happened to run across is paid I was looking up information in regards to breastfeeding I have breasts at all my kids I have 5 my baby is 11 months and I am still breastfeeding I don't want to quit anytime soon especially since I can not have any more children I enjoyed the time that I still have a home and knowing that I am doing good for him makes me feel like a good mother but I am concerned because he doesn't want to eat food very really can I get home to eat he would just nurse all day every hour to two hours he refuses anything in a bottle or cup even if its juice I'm concerned that he's not getting enough to eat because all he wants is to nurse can you please advise me on this thank you

, you can help make a HUGE difference in the lives of children and mothers across the world.

Mothers across the world eat the foods that are part of their culture, and most can provide healthy breast milk for their children.

From the tens of thousands of e-mails I have received over the last six years [now 14], from my conversations with mothers all across the country, including the mothers of many Olympic athletes, I believe that, first, and foremost, the vast majority of mothers (and many fathers, of course) just want to make youth sports fun again, to know that everything possible is being done to protect their children from injury and abuse and given a chance to play until they graduate high school; that if it is no longer safe for our children to learn baseball or soccer on their own on the neighborhood sandlot, the organized sports program in which we enroll our child - the «village» - will protect them and keep them safe while they are entrusted to their care.

We came across this great blog from a mother of adult children who discusses her thoughts on when to stop being a hands on parent and instead watch from the sidelines.

Additional reasons for deciding not to breastfeed can include concern about the quality and quantity of breast milk, and partner and family support, which are common across developed and developing countries.10, 11 Women who decide not to breastfeed are also more likely to have smoked during their pregnancy, be primiparous mothers (i.e., having their first child), and to have a child born low birth weight or with complex health issues such as cystic fibrosis.9, 12 Prenatal and post-natal stressful experiences may also reduce the duration of breastfeeding.13 Finally, several studies suggest that mother's who return to work within the first 6 months postpartum or anticipate an early return to full - time employment, are less likely to breastfeed.

Given the importance of breast - feeding for the health and well - being of mothers and children, it is critical that we take action across the country to support breast - feeding.

Momentum Kids, originally set up by two mothers in Stroud, will expand across Momentum's network of 150 local groups, ensuring that single parents and sole carers have access to cooperatively run breakfast clubs, after school sessions and child care they need to facilitate their political engagement.»

Parents and activists across the country have rallied around Kiarre Harris, the Buffalo mother who says her children were taken from her because she started home schooling them.

The team used cells lining brain capillaries called endothelium, and cells from placenta, which represent Zika's route across the blood - brain barrier and the transmission path from mother to child, respectively.

Guilt - ridden busy moms and dads take heart: Mothers — and fathers — across most Western countries are spending more time with their children than parents did in the mid -»60s, according to a University of California, Irvine study.

«There has been a very professional and experienced response across the board,» said Augustin Augier of ALIMA, which admitted the two patients, a child and his mother, to its treatment unit.

A new study of 513,501 mothers and 1,164,750 of their children born across 15 years aimed to take genetics out of the equation by assessing maternal and infant weight only for those women who had more than one child.

They found that the correlations between children's and their parents» HEI scores ranged from 0.26 to 0.29 across various child - parent dyads such as mother - daughter and father - son; for total energy intake they were 0.14 to 0.29, and for fat intake, -0.04 to 0.28.

Then that mother holding her child smiles at you from across the bus and all of a sudden the world begins to make sense.

I actually just came across this interesting study showing that a mothers diet during pregnancy can influence the stress response (and cortisol output) of their child even 20 years into life, contributing to weight gain.

► Two sheriff's deputies pound on a house door and ask the owner if he or his mother have any weapons and they argue with the officers as a real estate broker and a deputy tell the people they are being evicted and have two minutes to clear out, or they are trespassing and will go to jail; the woman screams and the man shouts, but they gather some things and exit while two other men move all of their remaining belongings into the yard and one of them drills out the front door lock; the owner's young son gets off the school bus across the street and begins shouting and the owner takes the child away.

The Warrens travel across the pond to aid a single mother raising four children as she copes with their home's infestation of an evil spirit, and obviously, terror ensues.

While struggling to help his mother bring their crops in before winter arrives, Arlo runs across that same child, who he blames for the death of his father, and while pursuing him, the two fall into the river and are swept many miles down before washing ashore.

«Sorry, I'm Not Taking This Test» (Mother Jones, September / October 2015) Excellent, in - depth look at how high - stakes testing is affecting children across the U.S., particularly those from low - income families and communities of color.

As the mother of two school - aged children, April understands the need for reform in school systems across the country and looks forward to contributing to this change through her work at CRSS.

In many argumentative essays about working mothers you can come across the fact that choosing among work and family, many women resolve to devote themselves to their children completely and abandon work.

Included in a specially built wing will be a selection of works from across Hirst's most iconic series, including «Mother and Child (Divided)» (1993), originally exhibited by Hirst at the»93 Venice Biennale and subsequently included in the 1995 Turner Prize exhibition, following Hirst's acceptance of the award.

Embodying Hepworth's investigations of abstraction and the body, A Matter of Form includes works in a range media — from bronze and marble to mahogany and aluminum — as well as sculptures from across Hepworth's thematic range — such as relationships between mother and child, man and nature, and the individual to the group.

His mother, Deborah Willis, came across this book as a child and Hank says that this was the first time she had seen images that reflected black life as she experienced it in the 1950s.

«We as mothers need to band together across the political spectrum and take on this issue for our children's sake.»

Both fair - minded men and women across all social and cultural lines understand that mothers and fathers are equally important in the lives of their children.

This has been identified to be a problem that disproportionately affects Indigenous young people who have very high levels of mobility, including across state borders, often due to cultural reasons.6 Of the 917 children who were completely excluded from the analysis, based on an attendance rate of less than 30 %, 81 % were Indigenous and 45 % had a mother with a maternal alcohol use diagnosis.

Mothers assessed antenatally as having psychosocial distress showed benefit from the MECSH programme across a number of areas, including child development, their experience of being a mother, and small effects in a number of domains of the quality of the environment from a child development perspective; emotional and verbal responsivity, organisation of the environment and provision of appropriate play materials.

Based on prior work on caregiving characteristics important in the development of self - regulatory processes,27 - 29, 35,36 factors reflective of supportive caregiving were categorized across 2 domains: engagement in mother - child activities and availability of educational / recreational toys as a measure of cognitive stimulation.

Children were videotaped eating a standardized snack with their mothers at 3 time points across toddlerhood to address 2 objectives: 1) to identify maternal and child characteristics that are associated with observed maternal feeding behaviors, and 2) to test the hypothesis that more prompts, a greater percentage of prompts being assertive, and more intrusiveness are associated with greater child adiposity.

It is common for fathers» potential contributions to children's outcomes to be overlooked in child health - related parenting research, 14 perhaps because researchers assume either that parenting is similar across mothers and fathers or that fathers» parenting does not add anything to children's outcomes, over and above the contribution of mothers.

Treating a mother's depression is associated with improvement of depression and other disorders in her child.24 The STAR * D — Child (Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression — Child) project is a study that began in December 2001 and followed 151 mother - child pairs in 8 primary care and 11 psychiatric outpatient clinics across 7 regional centers in the United Stchild.24 The STAR * D — Child (Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression — Child) project is a study that began in December 2001 and followed 151 mother - child pairs in 8 primary care and 11 psychiatric outpatient clinics across 7 regional centers in the United StChild (Sequenced Treatment Alternatives to Relieve Depression — Child) project is a study that began in December 2001 and followed 151 mother - child pairs in 8 primary care and 11 psychiatric outpatient clinics across 7 regional centers in the United StChild) project is a study that began in December 2001 and followed 151 mother - child pairs in 8 primary care and 11 psychiatric outpatient clinics across 7 regional centers in the United Stchild pairs in 8 primary care and 11 psychiatric outpatient clinics across 7 regional centers in the United States.

Setting and Patients One hundred fifty - one mother - child pairs in 8 primary care and 11 psychiatric outpatient clinics across 7 regional centers in the United States.

Some studies, such as those testing the efficacy of the Nurse - Family Partnership program across several sites, have shown positive outcomes in multiple domains for both mothers and children, with some of these effects continuing into the adolescent years.

Parents live across the country from one another and I have been asked to suggest a parenting plan that allows mother extended time for the next two years - until child starts school.

Biblarz and Raftery conclude that the pattern of effects across family types and over time is consistent with an evolutionary perspective which emphasizes the importance of the birth mother in the provision of children» resources (Trivers 1972).

Children of depressed mothers also are more likely to have insecure attachment with their mothers, experience high social withdrawal, have poor communication and language skills, perform poorly on cognitive tasks, and show more disruptive behaviors across developmental periods.2 Particularly among low - income families, financial difficulties and related resource scarcity increase the detrimental impacts of maternal depression on the children's adjustment, the mother's health status, and the family's functioning as aChildren of depressed mothers also are more likely to have insecure attachment with their mothers, experience high social withdrawal, have poor communication and language skills, perform poorly on cognitive tasks, and show more disruptive behaviors across developmental periods.2 Particularly among low - income families, financial difficulties and related resource scarcity increase the detrimental impacts of maternal depression on the children's adjustment, the mother's health status, and the family's functioning as achildren's adjustment, the mother's health status, and the family's functioning as a whole.3

At age 3 years, mother - child interactions were observed and rated across 8 categories during a 1 - hour testing session and during the child's physical examination.

Across the age range, these studies showed that mothers with BPD were parenting in the context of many factors that are known to put parenting and children's mental health at risk.