Sentences with phrase «on modern child»

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Salesforce CEO Marc Benioff called for social media to be regulated like the tobacco industry on Tuesday, while British Prime Minister Theresa May on Thursday called for tech companies to do more to protect users, saying they can not «stand by while their platforms are used to facilitate child abuse, modern slavery, or the spreading of terrorist and extremist content.»

«While there is no modern precedent for an adult child of the president [in the West Wing], I will voluntarily follow all of the ethics rules placed on government employees,» she said.

Almost every man, woman and child lives in a modern castle and drives a modern chariot in the continent I live on.

On his own, he said, he would have been captive to typically modern questions about whether it is «meaningful» to bring children into the world; for him, the answer would have been no.

And their knowledge of the size of the universe, both large and small was on par with that of a modern day child.

And Exodus 21: 20 clearly gives notes on what should happen when a slave is beaten to the point of death or near death, not to mention the other rules of who should be set free, what to do with the slaves» children, how many years to keep a slave... It doesn't sound very different at all from our modern view of slavery.

Russell could scornfully reply: put a «hood» over your head, put a «hood» over the slaughter on the western front, put a «hood» over your protest against the Moloch of the modern state that demands that children be sacrificed.

However, more affluent muslim countries have on average the same amount of children as most in the modern western world... that is, 2.

It is «blatantly non-Indian and recognizably an illegitimate child of colonialism», which introduced the idea of priority of State over Religion against the Indian concept of building the State on the basis of a «secondary allegiance» as in the case of Asoka and Akbar and, in modern India, Mahatma Gandhi.

Jews read this passage on Rosh Hashanah, Muslims on Eid Al Ahda — and some in both communities wonder whether it isn't time to become more modern and avoid this discussion of child sacrifice.

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.

I am convinced that if such programmes are augmented by the vision presented by the Theology of the Body such as that put forward in «Called to Love» by Carl Anderson and Father Jose Granados, then Catholic children will not only be better able to resist the false attractions of the Culture of Death and the nihilistic philosophies of modern youth culture, they will also go on to live more complete and happier lives.

I mean, according to Scripture, it is the parent's responsibility to raise up their children and teach them about God, but our modern way of doing church relinquishes these things to 45 minutes on Sunday morning and Wednesday night, in a building with a (generally) controlled environment, and to a person we don't really know.

In the name of freeing us from suffering, modern medicine and its correlative ethical expressions have become our fate — which we now impose on our children by not understanding their suffering and death through a more determinative narrative.

And like modern children, they do no manual chores on our behalf.

These range from stories of the saints, to concerns of people today, to a look at his own personal experience as a child and with L'Arche, all the way to broader comment on resistance to the Nazis, the war in Rwanda, and the conflict in present day Israel and Palestine, and he sees in the Gospel many touchstones for our modern lives.

But the modern, and dominant, view of developmental scientists like Steinberg is that the degree to which parents can successfully parent their children is highly dependent on how well their social environment — education, policy, media, culture, the economy — align to support children's development.

The most influential developmental scientist of modern times, Urie Bronfenbrenner, said that the degree to which parents can affect their children's development depends in large part on the more remote forces in their environment — the culture and policies that are the «blueprint» for all the other forces in children's lives.

The hubbub has refocused attention on one of modern parenting's most vexing issues: how to get your child to sleep through the night.

This jumper from Sassy is a more modern take on a jumper since it includes activities for your child.

Jeanne Aufmuth's empty nest list, recounted in the anthology «Writin» on Empty: Parents Reveal the Upside, Downside, and Everything In Between When Children Leave the Nest,» includes learning hip hop, polishing her Spanish, taking an American sign language course, trying an art class, visiting New York City's Museum of Modern Art and learning to pole dance.

And, like I was saying about my Great Grandma on another post a few days ago, I think the notion that children must have X amount of their care givers undivided attention is a pretty modern concept.

Gray and Anderson's accessible, conversational book will appeal to readers interested in a broad look at the consequences of fatherhood for both children and men, particularly if your focus is on men living in modern Western societies.

Regardless of the grading system that your child's school uses to report on student learning, there are some universal truths about modern student report cards that every parent needs to know.

Their research has shown that, on average, the modern child spends less than five hours a week playing outside, compared to over 11 hours for their parents» generation.

But when I asked this question yesterday at our Food Services Parent Advisory Committee meeting, I learned that not only does stigma remain a real issue at some schools, there's now a troubling, modern - day twist on the problem: on some campuses, hapless kids standing in the federally reimbursable meal line are having their pictures taken by other students» cell phones, with the photos then uploaded to Facebook and / or texted around the school along with disparaging messages about the child's economic status.

I love that living on a farm can provide us with some perks that of that lifestyle and living now provides the perks of modern obstetrics that have given me children to pass it on with (3 of them being c / s and one helped with modern medicine).

Modern research shines a light on the authoritative parenting style as a key contributor to a child's success, happiness and wellbeing.

The trend in toys seems to be cyclical; many toys which I had as a child I've seen come back again and again, just with a modern take on them each time.

I bought Dr. Bock's book because my son has severe food allergies and Bock asserts that the exponential rise in life - threatening food allergies as well as the 1,500 % spike in autism in the last 20 years is due in part to the assault on our children's bodies of «deadly modern toxins.»

Based on the selection of art I have found, it seems that carrying infants was a fairly egalitarian task in Medieval and Early Modern Europe: men and women shared the work of carrying infants and children.

Modern parenting is defined by an unprecedented level of overprotectiveness: parents who rush to school at the whim of a phone call to deliver forgotten assignments, who challenge teachers on report card disappointments, mastermind children's friendships, and interfere on the playing field.

All of the baby gliders on the list are modern and will last for children.

If your child starts throwing food or using her dinner to create modern art on your wall, you may want to take the food away.

In fact, contrary to our modern thinking, this on - demand parenting created secure, independent children (and still does).

Not only do they soothe your baby and make her feel happy and relaxed but, because modern baby swings are automated, they also free up your hands for a few minutes to make a bottle, with a watchful eye still trained on your child.

The fact is that modern medicine's push to medicalize all births has never been based on what's best for either mother or child.

Modern parenting is defined by an unprecedented level of overprotectiveness: parents who rush to school at the whim of a phone call to deliver forgotten assignments, who challenge teachers on report - card disappointments, mastermind children's friendships, and interfere on the playing field.

At the same time, babies and young children are one of the primary things we want to focus on because they are the most vulnerable to the toxins in our food and modern lives.

Until the evolution of our modern Western culture, children had to grow up fast and get to work, usually on the family farm.

Bumper bars are popular on modern strollers and this one has bumper bars instead of child snack trays.

If you are seeking to manipulate and control your children for the sake an outcome based on your and modern, mainstream societies convenience with tactics like cry - it - out, punishments, rewards, or milestone competition, then I'm not the guide for you.

In the modern economy, «safe for use by children» is an assurance that rests on spindly legs.

They were all Roman Catholic and they were all intent on breast - feeding their children - a radical concept at a time when most baby - care experts believed that formula was a far superior source of nutrition for babies and an essential tool for modern mothers.

For example, when Gloria on Modern Family — whose breasts are often prominently displayed when not in use by a small child — is shown nursing her young son Joe, she's berated to cover up (grr!)

Warm and modern, the Spot on Square Roh Dresser in White / Walnut is the perfect addition to either a nursery or an older child's bedroom.

Modern nurseries have become a way for parents to make a statement on parenthood, on who they are as a couple, or just to create a warm and inviting space to spend all those sleepless nights where adults and child alike can feel comfortable.

It is a very modern and Westernized concept to have separate family beds for such young children, and while I do not want to engage in a debate on (safe) co-sleeping, it has worked for us from newborn to preschooler.

She discussed a variety of fascinating topics, including breastfeeding and the media, her research on what the natural age of weaning would be in modern humans if we set aside our cultural beliefs, and caring for children and why babies cry.

It also reorganised secondary education into two basic types: grammar schools, which focused on academic studies, with the assumption that many of their pupils would go on to higher education; and secondary modern schools, which were intended for children who would be going into trades, and which therefore concentrated on basic and vocational skills.