Sentences with phrase «much less your child»

Women addicted to drugs are given babies, when they are totally incapable of taking care of themselves, much less a child.

It should be forbidden to brain wash any one much less a child.

For instance, you are unable to afford your next meal much less your child's next broken arm.

This is no good way to run a railroad, much less our children's educations.

This moment from American history can be tricky for adults to comprehend, much less children.

Our apartment is way too small for just the two of us, much less a child.

I have seen the dead look in the eyes of little girls forced to work in conditions no human being, much less a child should be allowed to work in, and I have had my heart broken again and again from being witness to such suffering.

The Internet is filled with websites that are inappropriate for anyone, much less children.

Anger, loss, confusion, resentment, and abandonment are tough emotions to work through for adults much less children... As are conflicting alliances.

This type of situation is mentally challenging for an adult to deal with, much less a child.

Not exact matches

It might seem encouraging to applaud your child's intelligence, but tons of research — much of it spearheaded by Stanford psychologist Carol Dweck — shows that doing so makes kids fearful of taking risks or pursuing tough goals that might make them feel less than brilliant at first.

HRT: I think the children's work was much more raw, what they depicted often very kind of... again the images of soldiers and dead bodies and destroyed houses... and it was children painting these images... The adults» were less emotionally charged.

Here's the good stuff: Instead of having to pay a 55 % estate or gift tax on the 30 % stock transfer, the child pays much less because, the IRS says, the GRAT diminishes the value of the stock.

That way, you will gain as much weight since there is less calories with your diet and your child will love healthier exploit.

We invest much less in young children, and that stems largely from the fact that most other advanced economies view early childhood education, child care and other benefits targeted at parents with young children as «public goods,» meaning investments that, absent public support, would be insufficiently made from the perspective of society's well - being.

Why for example is someone making 17,000 per year raising one child much less two?

When people can't feed, clothe or house, much less educate, even one or two children, it is absurd for them to continue having more.

And, in a very strange reinterpretation of American history, Huckabee declared, «I believe America is an exceptional country created out of the providence of God because of the prayers of people who, on their knees, begged for a place where they could be free and raise their children in the freedom to worship and to speak out and to protest, and where every person was equal to every other person in intrinsic value and worth and no person was worth more or worth less because of how much land they owned, what their last name was, what their occupation was and what their bloodline was.»

Many can not support a child upon birth much less find an alternative home and support.

They do not deserve to live, much less continue to get away with their horrific crimes against humanity and all those millions, even billions, of defenseless children throughout their history!!

Fortunately for America these unyielding creationist beliefs are much less common in my children's generation and even less so in my grandchildren's generation.

Obama, like much of Academia, is divergent from reality and therefore the rube like businessman is the best choice for an economy that will better serve the poor and children of a lesser god.

Poor children are less healthy, less involved in school, more likely to drop out of school, more likely to get in trouble with the law, and much more likely to die prematurely.

And commercial cable brings language and actions into our homes that we would not condone for adults visiting in our homes, much less for our children.

The role of raising children is entrusted in principle to married heterosexual couples because after much experimentation — several thousand years, more or less — we have found nothing else that works as well.

There is also the possibility that the children may need more psychiatric care when they see so much less of their parents, but I will not get into such indirect costs.

Academics tend to be less traditionally minded, more individualistic, and less inclined to accept the sacrificial nature of parenthood, and hence less likely to have children, much less to have large families.

Mary Eberstadt argues that it may work just as much, or more, the other way around: As people stop having children, they become less religious.

It is important to remember that the parents in Tennessee and in Alabama were not asking that their own religious beliefs be taught in the schools, much less seeking to «control religious impulses and reshape spiritual sensibilities» for the children of other parents.

Certainly much less impoverished and vulnerable than their immigrant forebears, they recapitulate their forebears» migrating search for economic opportunity and a better life for their children.

That's why not only is there generally no such thing as a good education, but we have no idea about how to obtain one for ourselves, much less impart one to our children.

I knew I would never have that much to leave even one of my children, much less enough to give half a million to all three.

For this reason I have realized this: a chimpanzee does not understand math (regardless of how many hours I spent trying to teach them this) because of it's anatomy, yet I do understand math because of my anatomy (and education of course), I as a mere mortal (unlike yourself) know that my faculties must be somehow limited and that there are concepts that no matter how much I try to use my retarded brain I will never understand them because I don't have the god lobe in the ole brain like you do, none the less I keep on thinkin» in a finite fashion hoping that my future children might have a little more range than I since they too will be a «tarded snapshot in a timeline of cognitive evolution.

Children are blind to much of the world due to their lack of experience so less is to be expected of them, if a child sins its unwittingly in this ignorance there can not be condemnation.

In my childhood, it was difficult to distinguish the good preaching from the bad, partly because children do not so much judge sermons as endure them in a pre-critical fashion, partly because the Lutheran Church - Missouri Synod (LCMS) pastors of that era all followed a certain formula in preaching that made their sermons sound more or less interchangeable.

Look at how much less space there is between people than even just twenty years ago; look at how much violence a child sees all day long (whether recreational or real - life drama in their own lives); look at how much information many children are exposed to daily without any oversight.

The whole Christmas story, mingled as it is now with Santa Claus and other more or less pagan additions, seems much like a fairy tale for children.

There is no reason to think that the larger body necessarily has intelligent awareness or particular control of the smaller body, let alone would the grandparent body have awareness of the much lesser body that resides inside it's child.

There was a time when I would have never imagined allowing my children to go trick - or - treating, much less allow one to go out dressed as a devil.

The lower levels of baseline sugar sweetened drink consumption in the UK compared with the US may in part explain why the effect on obesity that we estimate in the UK is much less than that estimated in the US.12 The differences with respect to other modelling studies may also be partly explained by their use of higher own price elasticity values for sugar sweetened drinks than we have calculated and used here.18 22 52 We can not make direct comparisons between the results of our study and the results of recent studies of the effect of reducing sugar sweetened drink consumption on body weight in children, 5 7 as the relation between energy balance and change in body mass index in children who are growing is different from that in adults.

The jam is also the main reason I enjoyed these «cat's eyes» cookies as well, the jam was tangy and that made the whole experience less sweet, I really did not enjoy sweets much as a child.

Children need much less sodium.

That was my thought as well - that it's not so much that breastfeeding prevents a mother from neglecting her child, but that the type of mother who chooses to breastfeed her child is less likely to be the type of mother who would neglect her child.

The Old Story, with its demands for cultural conformity, wants you to believe you are crazy for questioning it, much less taking steps away from its prescription for living your life and enculturating your children.

Getting an active child to sit down for a meal of any kind, much less a well - balanced, made - from - scratch meal with the entire family, as he rushes off to or home from school, sports practices or games, or other activities that cram virtually every nook and cranny of a child's day, has become virtually impossible for many families, especially those headed by single parents.

I've seen you object in comments to parents who say they only needed a few nights or even 15 minutes of CIO to get to a child who cries less and sleeps much better.

These are more expensive than seats, but they're often much easier for children to use, and much less scary.

I have no proof, but have always said that he was sick much less than the other children in his daycare because he was nursing.

There are some things where I don't have quite as much confidence - gentle discipline, for instance, because of less support for it in person and the fact that it has so many variables (working w / a child's behavior has much more grey area than «I always comfort my baby when she wakes up in the night,» which makes it more of a challenge)- so somethimes I do feel judged for my discipline choices, and sometimes I don't live up to my own standards - making me more suseptable (sp?)

Even in traditional societies, where there is much less crying because of the child - rearing techniques, there are still children who have colic.