Sentences with phrase «of child survival»

It traces in considerable detail the pathways through which shifts in temperature and precipitation patterns create serious additional barriers to the achievement of the child survival, development and protection goals embraced by the international community.
And a 38.8 per cent increase in Canadian support of the Child Survival Program meant that even more moms and babies received assistance during a critical stage.
Pamela Morrison's interest in HIV and breastfeeding arose from having worked as a private practice IBCLC in a country where HIV - prevalence amongst pregnant women reached 25 %, yet breastfeeding was both the cultural norm and a cornerstone of child survival.

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It's one of the earliest survival skills we learn as growing children.
The level of dependency on public assistance for basic economic survival has essentially doubled since 1964; almost one - half of all black children are supported in part by transfers from the state and federal governments.
More recently another wise man, the American trendspotter George Barna, writing in «Transforming Children into Spiritual Champions» (Regal), identified the spiritual upbringing of children as the most critical factor in the church's sChildren into Spiritual Champions» (Regal), identified the spiritual upbringing of children as the most critical factor in the church's schildren as the most critical factor in the church's survival.
I do not believe people would act that way as we have a long history of humans working together in social groups for survival relying on each other and taking care of sick and injured and protecting the weaker child bearing females in the group.
For while we argue about stroller brands and family size, millions of women are engaged in a different kind of mommy war, fighting with every decision of every day for the very survival and future of their children.
The charity's report Beyond Survival found the majority of the 11 - 17 year old children surveyed were surviving under severe stress.
In summation, her opponent countered: «The issue is survival of our American way of life, our children's survival, and their children's children.
Anything with a genetic basis that increases the survival of children bearing your genes will be selected for.
Either way, it says your belief and fears are more important than the survival and thriving of your children.
When we start fighting for the rights of those that ARE born and are alive by anyone's definition of the word and I believe the world we are bringing children into allows them the best future and chance for survival, then I may revisit my position.
If we now have plenty of people to guarantee our survival as a race, and if lots more people may make that survival harder, then it's time to follow the lead of those clerics a little — not to embrace celibacy necessarily, but to love your child to pieces, and with whatever you have left to start working your way down the list.
It is best, generally, for children, and it is best for the survival of of a nation.
The survival of the marriage probably owed a lot to the fact that a few years later my mother was able to dust off her own teaching certificate and get back to the classroom to help teach hordes of post — World War II baby - boom children.
Today we don't kill physically we just kill any chance you have of economic survival if you attempt to teach children about intelligent design.
To our knowledge they have two sons, both named, as were Hosea's children, symbolically: Shear - Jashub, «a remnant shall return,» 7:3, obviously predicating the tragedy that will leave only a remnant, but at the same time affirming the expectation of productive survival; and Maher - Shalal - Hash - Baz, «The spoil speeds, the prey hastes,» 8:1 - 3, with initial reference to the imminent collapse of the Rezin - Pekah alliance against Jerusalem in 734, but perhaps later with reference to Judah herself as the soon - to - be spoil and prey of Assyria.
Maria had emigrated from Nigeria, leaving behind three children in order to find in Italy some means of survival for her family.
It's probably too late to help me, but it would be great if we could find something in the future that means children don't have to undergo such awful treatment and have a better chance of survival.
But it is much more than survival; through them, the new born babies and growing children are initiated into the God - language of our people and thus we are assured that life will continue unto the next generation and generations to come.
Verse 29b is hardly the survival of an ancient demand in Israel for child - sacrifice.
Black women inevitably ground a militant feminism not only in their liberation as persons but also in the validation of woman as mother, fighting for the survival of her children.
For more than 35 years, our trained instructors have nurtured happy, confident kids through a range of programs including parent / child classes, gymnastics, karate, dance and sports skills development, plus enjoyable extras like camps, Parents» Survival Nights and Awesome Birthday Bashes.
Hence, a baby's cry is not just a sound; it's a signal — structured for the survival of the child and development of the parents.
One of the best tools for survival a parent can give a child is a strong sense of self - esteem that is independent of the opinions of others.
Think of it this way: A child depends on his parents for survival.
We loved pond dipping so much we followed it with a survival skills session which was a guided walk through the forest looking for edible plants, making a shelter and even a fire, which of course the children loved!
Also, there is no love like that of a child that knows you truly care and at any second would put your life on the line for their survival.
Exclusive breastfeeding and adequate complementary feeding are key interventions for improving child survival, potentially saving about 20 % of children under five.
In one analysis of cross-cultural data, researchers found that in 68 % of the societies sampled, the death of a father had no impact on his children's survival.
Survival Tip: (Only for those who did not intend to co-sleep long term) For children older than 2 years old, an explanation ahead of time is very helpful.
IBFAN has expressed concern over the conflict of interest among lead authors of the Lancet child survival series as it has an important influence on health policies.
In addition, researchers have recently also been able to pinpoint two additional factors that contribute to the chances of survival for a particular child: the gender and whether or not the mother received ante-natal steroids before the baby was born.
It turns out that it isn't only the week of pregnancy, but also the weight of the baby that determines the chance of survival (if assuming that the child is healthy).
I asked 10 of my lovely blogging buddies, all mums of children already in school, to share with me their top tips, survival hacks and pearls of wisdom on how to prepare and ease your child (and yourself) into school life.
There's such a high rate of confidence in the likelihood of survival of mother and child that it's common for women to have baby showers at some point in the third trimester of pregnancy instead of waiting for the infant to be born.
You as the adoptive parent will help the child replace those old survival skills with a new, healthy, way of surviving.
In spite of its critical importance as the cornerstone of child health and survival, aggressive and inappropriate marketing of breast - milk substitutes, and other food products that compete with breastfeeding, continues to mislead parents and undermine efforts by Member States to protect and support children's rights to health and ensure sound objective information.
Improved breastfeeding rates could save more under - 5 lives than universal provision of safe water, sanitation and vaccination, according to the Lancet Child Survival Series.
If all of the other layers break down and your child ends up in the water, then hopefully those survival swimming skills will keep him from drowning until you can pull him out of the water.
«Art utilizes the part of the brain that controls emotions,» says George Lynn, therapist and author of Survival Strategies for Parenting Your ADD Child.
Any father who has the experience of raising children alone will appreciate the book, The Ultimate Survival Guide for the Single Father.
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Patti Rundall, Co-Chair of IBFAN says: «Follow - up formula imarketing has done much harm to infant and young child health and survival — all over the world the companies have used all manner of tactics to promote these expensive products as essential for health, using claims, idealisation, gifts, samples and advertising.
Attachment theory is a theory about relationships, based on the idea that human beings evolved in kinship groups and that human survival was enhanced by the maintenance of secure bonds between parents and children and with members of the wider group [i](Holmes, 1993).
But, going back to your post, one of the things I loved best about this book was the way that she challenges the all - consuming attachment parenting norm (along with any other norm you can think of), painting mothers as free agents, making difficult choices for their own and their childrens» survival.
It plays a crucial role in ensuring the survival, health and development of the child.
The Lancet series on Child Survival (2003) have noted that 13 percent of under fives deaths can be reduced by the promotion, protection and support of breastfeeding.
We've set insane expectations for ourselves and our children and though the threats of survival are vastly diminished, we are unhappier and struggle more than ever before.
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