Sentences with phrase «new mothers and children»

Goldin's captures an instant within a broader narrative, expressing her subjects» personal relationships or exploring their gender identities, while Dijkstra's subjects, including new mothers and children growing into adolescence, are at the cusp of unpredictable chapters in their lives.

I believed the myth that bringing up children was written into a woman's DNA, and that breastfeeding was instinctive for both the (ecstatic) new mother and her child.

His story got the first lady on board and together with the Multimedia Group, a new mother and child facility has been built in ten months for the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital.

First Lady Mrs Rebecca Akufo - Addo has called on all individuals and institutions to contribute whatever they can to help build a new mother and child unit for Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital (KATH) in the Ashanti Region to help «save the lives of our mothers and children in the region and beyond.»

Not exact matches

She grew up poor on New York's Lower East Side, the middle child of a single mother who washed and ironed clothes for money.

San Francisco mother Joan Barnes created the Gymboree Play and Music program in 1976 when she couldn't find a safe place for new parents and children to play and exercise together.

San Francisco mother Joan Barnes created the Gymboree Play & Music Program in 1976 when she couldn't find a safe place for new parents and children to play and exercise together.

Benefits include 16 - week paid maternity leave, $ 1,000 «Baby Bucks» to all new parents, designated nursing rooms with fully equipped hospital grade pumps and fridges in all our offices, free overnight breast milk shipping for nursing mothers on business trips, free backup child care and on - the - job educational opportunities to advance employees» skill sets and career opportunities.

One of the contenders was P&G's «The Talk,» from BBDO New York, which depicts African - American mothers speaking to their children about how to confront prejudice and bias, and stay safe.

Family Matters: New Policies for Divorce, Lone Mothers, and Child Poverty, The Social Policy Challenge 8, by Martin D. Dooley et al..

Over at Pine Trails Park, down the street from Marjory Stoneman Douglas High, a group of mothers of children too young to walk out spent the day signing up new voters with representatives from the League of Women Voters and getting anyone interested to sign various petitions.

New Testament Fulfillment: «That night Joseph left for Egypt with the child and Mary, his mother, and they stayed there until Herod's death.

So, in honor of the new addition to Team Evans, I'm joining Melinda Gates, Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, Kay Warren, Desmond Tutu, Jimmy Carter and host of other Christian advocates in their support of an organization called Hope Through Healing Hands, and in particular the Faith Based Coalition for Healthy Mothers and Children Worldwide, which seeks to galvanize faith - based leaders and their constituencies around the issues of maternal, newborn, and child health (MNCH) as well as healthy timing and spacing of pregnancies (HTSP) to improve maternal health and reduce child mortality around the world.

Single mothers and their children make up the new poor of our society.

In the Tribe, a new world order of harmonic diversity would be prefigured, a white father and black mother raising a dozen children who would retain their respective ethnic and racial identities and realize a multicultural utopia.

Of course Christ's childhood didn't involve anything imaginatively comparable to a young child and old man resettling in a softly totalitarian European country, where they search for a new mother for the orphaned little boy.

Thus, in New York, a mother and three children could receive as much as $ 297 plus $ 253 worth of food stamps and a housing allowance of up to $ 218.

Tate, a mother - of - one, said: «As a parent you teach your child how to cross the road and warn them about «stranger danger» but it can be harder to know how to keep them safe online - especially when the speed with which new apps and games appear outwits even the best of us.

Trump received the Revised Standard Version (RSV) Bible from his mother as a child and carried it with him to Sunday school classes at First Presbyterian Church in Queens, New York.

In this mother - child relationship, however, a new and fundamental shift in dependence has now taken place.

Then follows a reconciliation period when mother and child relate to each other with a new type of intimacy, a new depth of appreciation, and a new mode of interdependence.

Other witnesses argued that, inasmuch as almost 25,000 married couples in France have been approved but wait an average of five years to be able to adopt because fewer than 5,000 adoptions take place each year, it is possible to provide every adoptable child with a father and a mother who will offer him or her the best chance of integrating into a new family.

My New Year's resolution for 2015 will be to remember what I learned as a first - time mother and to apply it daily to my life — my children, husband, parents, in - laws and neighbours — and particularly to my relationship with God.

The DEC said more than half of all new arrivals to Bangladesh are children and one in every ten are pregnant or lactating mothers.

Let me interject here that the research being done about inter-sex children, those who are born «eunuchs» from their mother's womb, is shedding new light into this whole issue of gender identity and sexual attraction.

-------------------- Some DNA from the mother, some DNA from the father — the child has a different DNA from the father and the mother, hence it is NOT the mother, neither is it the father, it is a new being.

A native of New Orleans» impoverished lower Ninth Ward neighborhood, Luter was the third of five children raised by a divorced mother who worked as a seamstress and a surgical scrub assistant, according to Thom Rainier, president and CEO of the Nashville, Tennessee - based LifeWay Christian Resources and a friend of Luter's.

About Vitamin Angels: Vitamin Angels helps at - risk populations in need, focusing on pregnant women, new mothers, and children under five, while gaining access to revolutionary vitamins and minerals.

The boy lives in New Jersey with his mother, and Bironas was trying to arrange for the child to spend more time in Louisville, a three - hour drive from Nashville, where the rest of Bironas» family lives.

Recognising this, Harker (2006) has recommended a «New Deal for Parents» package which would reflect fathers» increasing involvement in children's lives and make available to them the package of employment support currently provided only to (lone) mothers.

Whilst we do not have rigorous evaluation evidence of the effectiveness of Ecole des Maris, testimony from the men involved, and from pregnant women and new mothers, indicates that the scheme has transformed attitudes towards healthcare, as well as substantially increasing the rates of attended labour in a country where maternal and child death rates at birth remain high.

In order to address this deficit in service provision, and to meet the aspirations of new fathers and mothers, the Fatherhood Institute convened a consortium of family organisations, representatives of health professionals, and commissioners and providers of children's services.

Work with «identified PCTs» to pilot new methods of engaging mothers and fathers in the delivery of the Healthy Child Programme, in particular to ensure that fathers are involved in the reviews which are at the heart of the programme.

Yet the NHS, which produces 630,000 new dads every year, still fails to accept a major responsibility to children and mothers, namely to ensure that those fathers are skilled and well - informed.

Recent research published in the Maternal and Child Health Journal digs into the effects of breastfeeding on depression in new mothers.

When engaging fathers in support of depressed mothers and their children, a tactful approach may be needed: where new mothers» feelings of autonomy are low (Grossman et al, 1988) or they are depressed or lack confidence as mothers (Lupton & Barclay, 1997) some may actively exclude fathers, and the fathers may sometimes hang back, fearing their interference could exacerbate the situation (Lupton & Barclay, 1997; Lewis, 1986).

«With this particular [New Dad] project we found that [fathers and mothers] seem to be coming from the same place — young parents tended to feel quite hesitant and alienated at children's centres and I think some of the fears and concerns that young dads have about how they are treated and engaged, were shared by young mums, so there was a bit of common ground there.

• Where new mothers are depressed, fathers» positive parenting (self - reported) plus substantial time spent in caring for his infant, was found to moderate the long - term negative effects of the mothers» depression on the child's depressed / anxious mood — but not on their aggression and other «externalising» behaviours (Mezulis et al, 2004).

For a child, it isn't necessarily a happy thing, or so Melissa Cistaro told me as we chatted about her new memoir, Pieces of My Mother, which details her decades - long search to understand why her mother abandoned her and her two brothers when they were all under the ageMother, which details her decades - long search to understand why her mother abandoned her and her two brothers when they were all under the agemother abandoned her and her two brothers when they were all under the age of 5.

There are 12 times as many cohabiting couples today as there were in the 1970s and 40 percent of first babies born to single mothers are born to cohabiting couples who rarely make it past five years; in fact some two - thirds of the unmarried moms split from the child's biological father and start a new relationship before the kid is 5 years old — how do we «save» those families?)

Stroller is a great thing, most of times it helps you to carry your luggage and very helpful at the time when you are traveling with your child, new mothers are always happy with this thing, stroller helps them many time when they are going to market with her child.

If a mother is depressed after the birth of a child then everyone is in trouble: the mother, the new baby and the father.

As outlined in our new blog, numerous internationally respected studies make clear the importance of secure father - child attachment — including, for example, work by Dr Paul Ramchandani of Imperial College London which shows that «disengaged and remote father - child interactions as early as the third month of life» predict behaviour problems in children when they are older [1] and US research showing that «verbal exchanges between fathers and their infants and between mothers and their infants each, independently and uniquely, predict pre-schoolers» social competence and lower aggression» [2].

Yet, I'd like to suggest something that is FREE... EASY... RELAXING... and available to every new mother out there... and it's simply just sitting and BEING with your baby, and as they grow, just BEING with your child.

Just ask Jillian Johnson, whose son's tragic and preventable death serves as a lesson that there is no one - size - fits - all approach to feeding children, and the health care industry need to reexamine the way in which they support new mothers.

Kristin: When we become mothers, we expect that we'll help our children learn and grow through each new stage, but I was surprised how much I learned and grew along the way, too.

Esther overflows with passion for birth, the bond between mother and child, and the love and unity that a new life brings to family.

Those steps include informing women about the benefits of breastfeeding, helping women breastfeed within the hour after delivery, and allowing new mothers to stay in the same room as their child - also known as rooming in.

Maybe on Planet Boob all the older children respect nothing more than the need for a pristine breastfeeding relationship between the mother and the new baby, but in the real world, older children couldn't care less.

, it's no secret that sleep deprivation is a danger to new and seasoned mothers alike — as well as the children under their care.