Sentences with phrase «of modeling for their children»

She points out the importance of modeling for children.

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In 1999, Reverend Jerry Falwell accused the character Tinky Winky of being «a gay role model» for children because he carried a handbag and had triangular antenna, which he suggested represented the gay pride symbol.
A couple of earlier models — notably a mountain bike and a stretch bike with room on the back for children — targeted younger riders.
H&M apologized to customers this morning for modeling a sweatshirt with the words «Coolest Monkey in The Jungle» on a black child after a wave of criticism that the marketing decision was racist erupted on social media.
But instead of a «learning center» where children came to a central location for classes — the model then used by chains like Sylvan and Huntington — Lucas provided one - on - one tutoring in the child's home, based on class curriculums and tailored to the family's schedule.
And its «one for one» business model — which initially had the company donate a pair of shoes to needy children in the developing world for each pair it sold — has inspired scores of copycats.
But if all you saw were the breathless tweets and the headlines of the me - too stories, you'd swear that Victoria's Secret models themselves were out in the fields, beating children to work faster, faster, to feed the world's hunger for thongs.
Especially when there is an established level of trust and expectation in a role - model character for children and then seemingly that all significantly changes in a single performance.
Thus Sullivan notes that the existence of gay marriage would be an «unqualified social good» for homosexuals in providing role models for children coming to terms with their sexuality.
«For TNR to imply that people are able to identify only with those of their race means that no black can be held up as a role model for a white chiFor TNR to imply that people are able to identify only with those of their race means that no black can be held up as a role model for a white chifor a white child.
Of course, homeschooling, the ultimate in putting parents in charge of their children's education and the historical model which worked for 230 years, is legal and practiced in all fifty stateOf course, homeschooling, the ultimate in putting parents in charge of their children's education and the historical model which worked for 230 years, is legal and practiced in all fifty stateof their children's education and the historical model which worked for 230 years, is legal and practiced in all fifty states.
Teaching their child to do the right thing (18 per cent), illustrating the value of hard work (eleven per cent), providing for everything they need (eleven per cent) and being a positive role model (seven per cent) completed the top five.
Eric Berne's TA (Transactional Analysis) model of the three parts of personality — Parent / Adult / Child — provides a valuable tool for individuals, couples and groups to use in understanding and changing their relationships.
The CDF puts out a book containing a model worship service for Protestant, Catholic and Jewish congregations, as well as a series of activity modules for children and adults.
Not only has the reign of God arrived for children, but children themselves, according to Jesus, are «models of entering the reign of God.»
Like so many other Christian writers, Chrysostom painstakingly outlines the specific obligations of parents to their children — reading the Bible to them, praying with them and acting as models of the Christian life for them.
The primacy of the family in education rests upon the spontaneous devotion of parents to their children — a devotion that supplies a model for the relation between teacher and pupil and that is undermined when education is regarded as a direct responsibility of the state.
Of course, this is the great curse of the Internet as well — for not only can model - train collectors share their joint enthusiasm, but so can anti-Semites, child molesters, and gang memberOf course, this is the great curse of the Internet as well — for not only can model - train collectors share their joint enthusiasm, but so can anti-Semites, child molesters, and gang memberof the Internet as well — for not only can model - train collectors share their joint enthusiasm, but so can anti-Semites, child molesters, and gang members.
In liberating our marriages we give our children a precious gift, the model of a mutually - fulfilling man - woman relationship, which is one of the best preparations for their future.
Don S. Browning, The Moral Context of Pastoral Care (Philadelphia: Westminster Press, 1976); Thomas Downs, The Parish as Learning Community: Modeling for Parish and Adult Growth (New York: Paulist Press, 1979); Thomas H. Groome, Christian Religious Education: Sharing Our Story and Our Vision (New York: Harper & Row, 1980); C. Ellis Nelson, Where Faith Begins (Richmond: John Knox Press, 1967); John H. Westerhoff, Will Our Children Have Faith?
Strategically placed near the checkout line at the grocery store, where, after a frustrating hour of decision - making, calorie counting, list checking, and child - bribing, women would otherwise be forced to stop, wait, and ask themselves a few questions about the meaning of their existence, the magazine aisle dazzles us with photoshopped images of super-skinny models, next to impeccably arranged place settings, next to actresses praised for losing their baby weight in five minutes, next to Martha Stewart holding a perfectly frosted chocolate cake.
When asked about it, Piper said, «I personally think that it would have been better for [Palin] to stay at home with her disabled child — both for the good of the family and as a model for moms.
Most famously, TOMS popularized the one - for - one business model by giving away a pair of shoes to a child in need for each pair purchased.
Due to its understanding of education as the reshaping of a child's soul (in contrast to «discovery» models of education, for example), the method tends to develop thinkers defined by who they are instead of workers defined by what they do....
A model of se - xuality in marriage is a more welcoming circu - mstance for pregnancy and raising children.
This is as dangerous and misleading a model for working with youth as a parent's rationalization, «I don't spend a lot of time with my children, but what time I do spend is quality time.»
Catholics are already copying Protestant techniques for generating enthusiasm in their children (there's even a growing Catholic niche within Contemporary Christian Music), and evangelicals are tinkering with the model of Catholic education in their own Christian schools.
Perhaps that is why they never really open their heart to their wife (if she is an honest person) and least of all to their children: they would be ashamed for their children to know that their dad is a small or big crook, and certainly not a role model, not someone they can look up to, not a real man at all.
I have bought two of the same models, updated versions of course, for my grown children.
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.
I confess that I have become somewhat blasé about the range of exciting — I think revolutionary is probably more accurate — technologies that we are rolling out today: our work in genomics and its translation into varieties that are reaching poor farmers today; our innovative integration of long — term and multilocation trials with crop models and modern IT and communications technology to reach farmers in ways we never even imagined five years ago; our vision to create a C4 rice and see to it that Golden Rice reaches poor and hungry children; maintaining productivity gains in the face of dynamic pests and pathogens; understanding the nature of the rice grain and what makes for good quality; our many efforts to change the way rice is grown to meet the challenges of changing rural economies, changing societies, and a changing climate; and, our extraordinary array of partnerships that has placed us at the forefront of the CGIAR change process through the Global Rice Science Partnership.
Writer, Critic, Journalist and TV Presenter Emma Woolf, talks to us about the importance of providing healthy role models for children and young people by taking our own diets and exercise regimes back to basics.
In fact with a vision-less and passion-less board as ours, Wenger as arrogant and as past it as he might is the only semblance of sanity, I don't support Wenger I believe he is currently doing a marvelous job, I support him because I can see a couple of moves ahead already, if Wenger leaves and the board stays the same, we are massively effed, Newcastle will be child's play, Kroenke's other teams are mid table contenders, he will simply look at another money making model for Arsenal, even Usamanov believes Arsene needs backing, if Usmanov came in today, he will not fire Wenger, he will seek to work with him, give him a clear mandate, back him up without pointing at the balance sheeets and if he still does not deliver, looks like a guy who would fire Wenger mid s - season, legacy or not.
Based on the book Attached at the Heart, the Attached at the Heart Parenting Educator (AHPE) program is grounded in attachment theory, informed by cutting edge research, and designed as a prevention model to help parents better understand and apply the Eight Principles of Parenting for a child's optimal physical and emotional development.
Kudos to you for giving your children such a positive model of self care!
I have decided that the best course of action for me is to simply focus on my children and to raise them as best as I can without a «mother» role model.
But the story, based on the lives of William Moulton Marston, the creator of Wonder Woman, his wife, Elizabeth, and his — and their — live - in lover, Olive Byrne, could actually be a model for single women today who can't find a marriageable man and who want children.
As the first and primary role models for our children, we are sculptors of the next generation.
All Our Kin does intensive community outreach to recruit these informal providers to enroll in the group's Family Child Care Network, where they receive, free of charge, regular professional - development training, plus biweekly visits from master educators who model high - quality childcare techniques for the providers and offer them long - term mentorship and guidance.
For one, children have an extended family of nonparental adults who care for them, often serve as role models and trusted confidantes, and remain in their lives even if they are no longer romantically involved with the child's mother or fathFor one, children have an extended family of nonparental adults who care for them, often serve as role models and trusted confidantes, and remain in their lives even if they are no longer romantically involved with the child's mother or fathfor them, often serve as role models and trusted confidantes, and remain in their lives even if they are no longer romantically involved with the child's mother or father.
But think of it this way: the model you want to teach your children is that of love, for themselves, for you, for their siblings, for others.
In conclusion, as therapists, it may important to help parents realize that staying together for the sake of the children may be important, especially if they can model constructive patterns of conflict resolution of differences and disappointments.
Staying up with a crying baby, working without sleep, changes in your relationship with your mate, needing to earn more and still do your part at home, rarely having time for yourself, the demands of protecting, guiding, and being a role model to our children - there are times you must dig deep for strength just to get through.
This Father's Day, renew your commitment to love your children, coach them, and be a great model of character for them.
While both of these companies still provide great options for those looking to buy a stroller, many of their models do not accommodate children over 50 lbs.
Nurturing parents who are secure in the standards they hold for their children provide models of caring concern as well as confident, self - controlled behavior.
Just as we want to teach children to own their behavior without a lot of justifications and excuses, so should we model that behavior for them.
For example, if loving the child's mother isn't part of the equation, that dad can at least work on respecting her, cooperating with her, and giving his children access to other people who are modeling healthy relationships.
There's something about a breastfeeding mother and child that stirs deep and wistful memories of days gone by and becomes a visible role model for other mothers wondering if it is «okay» to do that in public.
I think one of the most important qualities we can model for our children is open - mindedness, and I hope my 3 children will continue to be curious truth - seekers.
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