How can that be, when studies have shown over and over that human milk isn't just a food but a substance optimized to meet the complex
needs of the human child?
Not exact matches
We're
humans, we
need a personal approach that is fully cognizant
of what happens outside
of work (also known as — the important stuff like the birth
of a
child or buying a new car).
«Supporting the
needs of our employees is one
of the most important things we do, especially during significant moments in their lives like having or adopting a
child,» said global
human - resources executive Sheri Bronstein.
Since his last re-election, Clarke has openly supported Republican causes on local and national right - wing media outlets; proudly trumpets on official Milwaukee County letterhead his 2013 award from the Constitutional Sheriffs and Peace Officers Association, whose leader suggested using women and
children as
human shields during Nevada rancher Cliven Bundy's standoff with federal agents; accused Milwaukee County Executive Chris Abele
of having «penis envy» and being on heroin when crafting the county budget and
needing to be drug tested; blasted Milwaukee County District Attorney John Chisholm and Chief Judge Jeffrey Kremers for being «soft on crime»; provided minimal protection for President Obama during his 2012 visit; employs former Scott Walker spokeswoman Fran McLaughlin, who was given criminal immunity over her role in Walker's mixing
of campaign and county business; and created pro-gun public service announcements.
If you don't believe that, you most believe otherwise.which means that you believe that all mothers gave birth to
children without the
need of a
human male.
«He was an artist and she would bear his
children and wash his clothes and care for him because there lay her immortality, there lay her own contribution to the great effort to speak the truth, to shape words, to write the novel that by existing would justify the
human endeavor, an endeavor so clearly in
need of justification,» she writes observing Doc Humes» wife.
But what is really
needed here is a shift
of perspective that recognizes antagonists (on both sides) as
human beings with aspirations for their
children and their
children's
children.
But when, by contrast, parental love is grounded in the facts
of biological and historical bonding, the
child lives in a setting offering the kind
of acceptance
human beings
need in order themselves to become capable
of adult commitment — a setting in which individuals who are separate but connected can grow and flourish.
Acts 17:24 - 28 «24 The God who made the world and all things in it, since He is Lord
of heaven and earth, does not dwell in temples made with hands; 25 nor is He served by
human hands, as though He
needed anything, since He Himself gives to all people life and breath and all things; 26 and He made from one man every nation
of mankind to live on all the face
of the earth, having determined their appointed times and the boundaries
of their habitation, 27 that they would seek God, if perhaps they might grope for Him and find Him, though He is not far from each one
of us; 28 for in Him we live and move and exist, as even some
of your own poets have said, «For we also are His
children.»»
These men and women have fought for the abolition
of slavery (Wilberforce), established orphanages for abandoned
children (Mueller), advanced civil rights for racial minorities (King), fought against HIV / AIDS (Koop), provided
human touch, restored dignity, and shelter for the poor (Mother Teresa), created places
of belonging and contribution for people with disabilities and special
needs (Tada), and fought against the sex trade and
human trafficking (Caine).
Oh, the Calvinists could make perfect sense
of it all with a wave
of a hand and a swift, confident explanation about how Zarmina had been born in sin and likely predestined to spend eternity in hell to the glory
of an angry God (they called her a «vessel
of destruction»); about how I should just be thankful to be spared the same fate since it's what I deserve anyway; about how the Asian tsunami was just another one
of God's temper tantrums sent to remind us all
of His rage at our sin; about how I
need not worry because «there is not one maverick molecule in the universe» so every hurricane, every earthquake, every war, every execution, every transaction in the slave trade, every rape
of a
child is part
of God's sovereign plan, even God's idea; about how my objections to this paradigm represented unrepentant pride and a capitulation to humanism that placed too much inherent value on my fellow
human beings; about how my intuitive sense
of love and morality and right and wrong is so corrupted by my sin nature I can not trust it.
Their
children didn't
need to commit incest; they simply mixed with other groups
of mortal
humans outside Eden, who passed on the useful Neanderthal genes we inherited.
Now, what a
child of God does with His truth, is up to them (free will), but everyone
needs to know that your soul depends on knowing His truth by reading the Bible, comprehending it, and then abiding (applying) His truth to their lives to produce His righteous truth in all thoughts / beliefs, writings, actions as He instructs us to live while house in
human form.
fosters an insatiable avarice, generates false values and
needs by its global culture, kills
humans due to poverty, malnutrition and violence, exploits women and
children, denies to many the basic
human right to life and the means
of living a decent
human life.
By extension every good deed, every struggle for justice and deliverance from oppression, every effort to care for and show concern about those who are in
need, will be not merely a reflection
of the divine mercy and righteousness but also an instrument for the bringing about
of just such shalom or «abundance
of life» for God's
human children, So one might go on, almost without ceasing, to show that response in faith to the action
of God in this vivid moment has its implications and applications for the whole range
of human life and experience.
We
need to be reminded that it was once taken for granted that authentic education was built upon the teaching and practice
of the
human and theological virtues, that education, as St Thomas Aquinas put it, is «the progression
of the
child to the condition
of properly
human excellence, ie to the state
of virtue».
As
humans we do
need to be held accountable for our actions — like
children we will allow ourselves to get «out
of hand» without someone to help with that.
Their well - intended programs to alleviate juvenile delinquency or ease the burdens
of the aged overlook basic truisms: that the
human impulse is to achieve; that
children, like septuagenarians, respond to
need more quickly than to praise; and that do - gooders all too often are egotists seeking applause rather than results.
I would therefore hope that future Catholic SRE programmes would develop a three-fold strategy to this important aspect
of Christian Education: A vision
of human sexuality founded on the teaching
of the Church, a means to help
children combat the conflicting messages
of modern society and a recognition
of the
need for healing in many
of those under their care.
His love
of children, his dependence upon
human companionship,
need hardly be remarked.
The first one is that since God is our Father, by which we mean that He cares for us after the fashion
of our concern for our
children but with an intensity altogether beyond our
human imagination, He would wish that we should tell Him, although already He knows, all that we think we
need, all that we want to have.
«In the names
of reason, science and liberty they had proved, rather effectively, that good societies
need God to survive and that when you have murdered Him, starved Him, silenced Him, denied Him to the
children and erased His festivals and His memory, you have a gap which can not indefinitely be filled by any
human, nor anything made by
human hands.»
I bring the conversation up because it came to mind last week when I was reading about a Christian ethicist so passionately committed to defending the (unmistakably) exceptional nature
of human beings that he thinks it necessary to forbid his
children any sentimental solicitude for the suffering
of beasts, and to disabuse them
of the least trace
of the dangerous fantasy or pathetic fallacy that animals experience anything analogous to
human emotions, motives, or
needs; they can not really, he insists, know anxiety, grief, regret, or disappointment, and so we should never allow them to divert our sympathies or ethical longings from their proper object.
«Working alongside pro-choice women on issues
of human trafficking, domestic violence, genocide, foster care, and even special
needs adoption has been among the most meaningful work I've been a part
of,» said Kelly Rosati, Focus on the Family's vice president
of advocacy for
children and a speaker at the Evangelicals for Life conference this week.
Through your commitment to life, whether by accepting the birth
of other
children or by welcoming and caring for those most in
need of someone to be close to them, you will become promoters
of a new way
of looking at
human life.»
I don't think there is a
human on earth (adult,
child, family, future spouse, MEEEE) not pleased when you can pull out scoops
of chocolate chip cookie dough (or our house favorite, Oatmeal Raisin with Chocolate Chunks) from the freezer, and bake them as
needed.
Not only would ectogenesis — the process
of growing a fetus outside a
human body in an artificial womb — save women and babies from those dangers, but just as assisted reproductive means have allowed the rise in fatherless births and mothers by choice, it would also make it much easier for men — gay, trans, hetero, whatever — to have
children without
needing a surrogate.
«The bottom line is they will never duplicate
human milk because it is a dynamic substance that changes from birth all the way through weaning to meet the changing
needs of the developing
child,» she said.
It has to do with the fact that parent and
child are different
human beings and the parent (usually the mother) can't possibly anticipate or respond adequately to every
need or want
of the
child - no matter how attentively they parent or how many «Baby Bs» they try too perform.
I feel there are many adult babies out there who are now seeking to have their emotional
needs met and instead
of seeing their
child as a
human being full
of promise who is designed to have his
needs met by his parents, who simply wants to love and be loved, they see the
child as competition who had better get with the program because now it's ALL about parent.
The Georgetown University Center for
Child and
Human Development (GUCCHD) was established over four decades ago to improve the quality
of life for all
children and youth, especially those with, or at risk for, special
needs and their families.
Between 12 and 24 months, it can supply one third
of your
child's energy
needs.6
Human milk is a nourishing food for as long as your
child drinks it.
«the care and dedication
of individual teachers»...» the loving approach
of the teachers»...» the personal attention my
child receives in the classroom»...» the depth in teaching the developing
human being»... «that the teachers and staff are well - acquainted with my
child and every concern I've had about my
child has been met with the staff's full attention, concern, and capability to professionally address the matter at hand»... «how the teachers «hold» each
child and class»...» mindfulness toward the
children's
needs»... «love that the teacher stays with the
child through 8th grade»
Developed by Rudolf Steiner in 1919, Waldorf Education is based on a profound understanding
of human development that addresses the
needs of the growing
child.
A evening packed with solid practical advice for parents
of children from toddlers to teenagers, that shows how to utilize the very stuff
of family life — chores, mealtime, sibling rivalry, toilet training, bedtime, allowances and more — to create a home environment in which
children can become self - disciplined, compassionate, responsible, resourceful, resilient
human beings who can act in their own best interest, stand up for themselves and exercise their own rights while respecting the rights and legitimate
needs of others.
These benefits include but are not limited to the power
of the
human touch and presence,
of being surrounded by supportive people
of a family's own choosing, security in birthing in a familiar and comfortable environment
of home, feeling less inhibited in expressing unique responses to labor (such as making sounds, moving freely, adopting positions
of comfort, being intimate with her partner, nursing a toddler, eating and drinking as
needed and desired, expressing or practicing individual cultural, value and faith based rituals that enhance coping)-- all
of which can lead to easier labors and births, not having to make a decision about when to go to the hospital during labor (going too early can slow progress and increase use
of the cascade
of risky interventions, while going too late can be intensely uncomfortable or even lead to a risky unplanned birth en route), being able to choose how and when to include
children (who are making their own adjustments and are less challenged by a lengthy absence
of their parents and excessive interruptions
of family routines), enabling uninterrupted family boding and breastfeeding, huge cost savings for insurance companies and those without insurance, and increasing the likelihood
of having a deeply empowering and profoundly positive, life changing pregnancy and birth experience.
Research in
human development clearly shows that the seeds
of empathy, caring and compassion are present from early in life, but that to become caring, ethical people,
children need adults to help them at every stage
of childhood to nurture these seeds into full development.
Most
of us are here because
of our «You are the best parent for your
child» philosophy, that reminds us that we
need to pay attention and listen and watch and learn about who our specific little
human is, from the moment we meet that
child, so that we can parent that specific
child they way they
need to be parented.
Now imagine a
child, roughed up by his own bad choices or suffering at the hands
of her own
human weaknesses, hoping to find a safe harbor in a parent's healing embrace, but instead being punished, spanked, or sent to isolation in a corner or in their room... leaving them all alone in a stormy sea
of human emotions when what they really
need in that moment is to reconnect with us.
This philosophy, termed «Attachment Parenting» by its champion, pediatrician and father
of eight Dr. William Sears (author
of the popular
child - care manual The Baby Book, among others), sees infants not as manipulative adversaries who must be «trained» to eat, sleep, and play when told, but as dependent yet autonomous
human beings whose wants and
needs are intelligible to the parent willing to listen, and who deserve to be responded to in a reasonable and sensitive manner.
Evidence - Based Model Crosswalk to Benchmarks: Model Alignment With Benchmark (PDF - 641 KB) U.S. Department
of Health and
Human Services & Health Resources and Services Administration (2011) Describes the Affordable Care Act Maternal, Infant, and Early Childhood Home Visiting Program (MIECHV), and how the act responds, through evidence - based home visiting programs, to diverse
needs of children and families in at - risk communities through collaboration at the Federal, State, and community levels.
«
Child care providers
need more education, training on benefits
of breastfeeding,
human milk.»
A secure bond or connection with at least one other
human being is the greatest emotional
need of every
child.
When treated as reasonable
human beings, most
children respond with plenty
of ideas, and will understand parental concern so that some solution can be found to meet everyone's
needs.
These parents understand that their
children are
human beings with their own understanding
of their
needs and their goals.
In addition to providing her basic
human needs of nutrients (which you've provided in the best possible way through breast milk), clothing and shelter, love is the most important element we can fulfill for our
children.
More than anything your
child needs instructions on how to treat other
human beings, particularly during moments
of anger or frustration.
It is not only
children, but
humans of all ages that
need to be protected from this substance.
Food is one
of the
human body's most basic
needs — it is imperative for a
child's growth and development.
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of the
human body's most basic
needs — it is imperative for a
child's growth and development.