Sentences with phrase «much influence children»

«A growing trend is just how much influence children have on what parents buy,» noted Daniel Baer, EY Partner and Canadian Retail and Consumer Products Sector Leader.

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Not so much for religious reasons, but for the crushing economic debt we've incurred as a nation which is going to profoundly influence our childrens» and grandchildrens» lives.

Any children born in this day and age will grow up influenced not only by their parents, but to a much greater degree by the evils of contemporary society, which are now spread so quickly by our almost instantaneous communications.

This book will provide a much - needed influence on our children's right and ability to become active in creating good nutritional food for their genre.»

«You don't have to say much about those two, everyone knows them and as a child, they had a real influence on me.

How much does TV influence your children?

On an individual level, if you are well - educated, middle - class parents (the children who make the biggest gains from early childhood education are those from deprived backgrounds) and use quality daycare (if you use it), you are probably not going to influence your child's outcomes all that much whatever you do.

And in what ways do these financial incentives (called «kickbacks» by some) influence how much highly processed food appears on our children's lunch trays?

A Father's Love Is One of the Greatest Influences on Personality Development A father's love contributes as much - and sometimes more - to a child's development as does a mother's love.

We hear it from our family members, our schools, our pediatricians, our politicians, parenting books that continue to be published influenced by this old - fashioned thinking despite the mountains of research to the contrary — ideas of how children should be raised, based on personal opinion rather than research - backed fact, subtle revelation of how our society is still scared of giving «too much» nurturing to our children.

Modeling — living with the constant awareness that your children are influenced by watching what you do just as much as (or even more than) by what you say.

These consequences sometimes come from outside forces such as other adult influences such as teachers, but may also come from you setting limits on how much you will do for your child.

Burgess also holds that fathers who interact with their children have more influence over their children's lives than fathers who do not spend as much time with them.

Putting too much emotion into your conversations will influence how your child feels.

Few have as much influence over a child's youth sports experience as a parent.

How much influence do parents really have on their children's success in life?

He eventually became dissatisfied with Klein's approach, believing that it focused too much on children's fantasies and not enough on events in the environment, including the influence of parents and caregivers.

I learned that most of us grew up in «dysfunctional» families and the way that we parent our children is influenced much more strongly by what we subconsciously learned from our own experiences in childhood, than by what we now consciously learn from books.

There's only so much a parent can do to influence the way a baby or child sleeps, so you can stop feeling either guilty or smug right now.

Research indicates that food advertising influences children's food preferences, their purchase requests, and how much they eat.

Self esteem in your child is very much influenced by the quality of time that you spend with them, but not the amount of time.

Much like sleeping well and good behavior, parents can have a huge influence on their children's healthy food preferences.

When it comes to the impact of a father's love versus that of a mother, results from more than 500 studies suggest that while children and adults often experience more or less the same level of acceptance or rejection from each parent, the influence of one parent's rejection — oftentimes the father's — can be much greater than the other's.

I agree — there are lots of ways to influence your child's behavior in elementary school, but based on this study, breastfeeding is unlikely to help much.

He said his decision about seeking the 24th Congressional District seat would be influenced by how much time he would have to spend away from his family, including two teenage children.

The diversity and qualifications of the new panelists means that «this group has tremendous power and potential,» says Patrick Taylor, chief counsel for Research Affairs at Children's Hospital Boston, adding that the committee's diversity makes it hard to predict how much influence the views of individual members will have on its reports.

According to our poll, 71 % of Canadians believe that because the food and beverage industry spends so much money on advertising to kids, it has an unfair advantage over parents when it comes to influencing children's eating and drinking habits.

«Even if doctors only influence 10 percent of the parents, that's still millions of children having much better health outcomes as a result.»

Although additional studies would need to be conducted to see how much commercial presenters influence child viewers, Powers, associate professor of media arts, sciences and studies at Ithaca College, argues that commercials could have a significant impact on how children develop self - perceptions.

Geneticist - provocateur J. Craig Venter proposes that we are not all created equal; the unorthodox psychology writer Judith Rich Harris undermines parenting by claiming that parents don't have much influence over the ultimate character of their children.

We know most parents want what's best for their children and a wide - range of outside circumstances can influence how much they hold their babies.

On the whole though, it's mums who are much more influenced by their children's opinion, with 75 % of those who parent under - 18s saying they wouldn't date someone unless their children liked them.

On the whole, though, it's single mums who are much more influenced by their children's opinion, with 75 % of those who parent under - 18 year olds saying they wouldn't date someone unless their children liked them.

It's a big question in the single parent dating world — how much influence should your children have over who you date?

It goes so quickly (the older I get) & working with children shows how much we influence the next generation - as much as they influence US!

More than conceivable that screenwriter Helen Childress was influenced by these John Hughes productions (whether or not she consciously chose to emulate them), it's probable: Childress was of breakfast - club age when they were released, and as any child of the»80s will tell you, they were too reverent of teenage travails to inspire much in the way of hipster backlash.

It's crucial to give children the autonomy to influence their own path to knowledge, creating as much flexibility as possible within the constraints of curricula.

Now living in Indonesia with her husband and two children, ages three and seven, Anderson wonders how much that experience of being involved in studies and growing up in an education - rich environment has influenced what she has done with her life.

Although we understand a good deal about student - level characteristics that influence school success and failure, there is much still to be learned - and much knowledge still to be shared across disciplines and professions — about children who struggle with emotional and behavioral issues that affect education.

These effects were much stronger than the influence of children's vocabulary and general cognitive abilities in the preschool period.

That's barely enough time to cover reading, writing, and arithmetic well, much less to offset the harmful influences that may be at work on children during the other 86 percent of their lives.

This is a significant sum, but the Harlem Children's Zone, a much - admired model for Community Schools, runs its two Promise Academy schools and the related network of community services on an annual budget of $ 100 million (see «How Family Background Influences Student Achievement,» features, Spring 2016).

Because parental education influences children's learning both directly and through the choice of a school, we do not know how much of the correlation can be attributed to direct impact and how much to school - related factors.

There is much to be said for the influence of the parent on the child and their ideology.

In much the same way, I have seen that by working collectively, teachers can elevate, amplify, and include more voices to influence the decisions that affect our children.

Much of this latter language learning is influenced by children's academic and literacy experiences.

Because a teacher can not influence how much the student knew at the beginning of the year, comparing end - of - year performance will work against teachers whose children began the year with less knowledge or skill.

It's been a huge pleasure to have so much influence over children's lives and to help transform them.»

It has to do with whether or not, and if so, then how much, you should try to influence your child's interests.

The artist derived much inspiration from primitive art and children's drawings, and was influenced by contemporaries such as Jean Dubuffet, the major exponent of Art Brut.