Sentences with phrase «parents about the harm»

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Their first major campaign will be a series of ads aimed at parents and teenagers warning about the alleged psychological harm inflicted by spending too much time on social media.

Forrest cited the harm caused by drugs, and the testimony of two parents who gave victim impact statements in court about how they had lost their children to Silk Road - related overdoses.

I wonder then why Mr. Nye is wasting so much oxygen complaining about the great «harm» the teaching of Creationism does to children... though I may not personally agree with the tenets of Creationism, I do believe in the right of parents to pass their personal religious beliefs on to their children - whether those beliefs are Christian, Hindu, Muslim, etc....

The report also found that one in five young parents worry about the prospect of their child self - harming or feeling suicidal and only 10 per cent of parents would turn to a children's charity or a church for support.

I, too, wonder about all the parents who pray that there will be enough food for their children, or that they will be safe from harm, especially in impoverished and war - torn countries.

However, I would feel really irritated if we were practicing CIO, and I read about all the harm it was causing my child — no one wants to be painted as being a bad parent!

I think it is important to be aware of two common traps that parents may fall into when thinking about preventing the harms that result from alcohol use among their children.

Parents also like the safe material used; there is less concern about chemicals harming your baby due to the warm water.

Or maybe it's that syndrome we've talked about on TLT quite a bit, which is that each parent (rightly) feels that their one little, innocuous treat can't do any harm, but no one is looking at the big picture.

I have only recently realized from extensive reading about the effects of early parenting on body and brain development that I show the signs of undercare — poor memory (cortisol released during distress harms hippocampus development), irritable bowel and other poor vagal tone issues, and high social anxiety.

It's just so weird and sad to judge other people about this particular choice (or any parenting choice that doesn't harm a child for that matter).

In others words, shame - proof parenting is all about taking what others meant for harm and using it to build up you and your family's strength!

I am absolutely shocked about the suggestions of corn syrup and prune juice!!!! You are feeding false information to parents who may not know any better and could unknowingly harm their baby.

It made me sad when I read those Radio 4 comments about breastfeeding harming the parents» relationship - it's been quite the opposite for us - I've seen how dedicated he is to me and to his child's health.

Lawrence Cohen of Playful Parenting, a favorite author of mine, talks about the approach of joining kids in aggressive play so that you can figure out what's going on underneath and connect with them around it, and the harm of dismissing / denying it, and I never thought about applying the same thought to video games.

Because whether or not to sleep train can be such a fraught decision for new parents, I wanted to share my sleep training story, and to explain why, given everything we know about stress, the argument that sleep training causes long - term harm doesn't hold water.

I already tried having the talk with my mom that we will just have to disagree about M's sleep «issues» and not talk about it — but every time she brings it up — I feel super-defensive — and that M is being harmed by my parenting choices (especially when I get told that «I hope you don't nurse this next baby to sleep» and the «I feel sorry for her, she obviously needs the sleep, she's over tired»).

Benefits of Refillable Baby Food Pouches It's second nature for parents to worry about how the world could be harming their precious children.

It's second nature for parents to worry about how the world could be harming their precious children.

Whether you are pro or con about using time - outs as a form of child discipline, both sides agree on one key issue: If a child is acting inappropriately and causing potential harm to himself or others and ruining an event, parents should remove him from the activity or situation immediately without second chances.

But talking negatively about the other parent's choices will actually harm your relationship with your child in the long - run.

Lying about the acts of the other parent in a way which harms his or her reputation and results in actual injury can constitute defamation.

Paradoxically, SPUC's own «Safe at School» campaign opposes what it calls the «explicit nature of sex education in schools», addressing parents across the country about the perceived harms of SRE.

SPUC is an anti-choice group which, through its «Safe at School» campaign, delivers talks to parents and schoolchildren about the supposed harms of Sex and Relationships Education (SRE), and the dangers of abortion.

Professor Alastair Lewis, from York's Wolfson Atmospheric Chemistry Laboratories and the National Centre for Atmospheric Science, said: «Over 40 per cent of children have at least one smoking parent and whereas there is a general public awareness about the harms of second hand smoke, there is little knowledge about the dangers of third hand smoke.

Yet, when I shared my achievement with my parents they were worried about me harming my spine and bone mass.

«Restricting children's diets can harm their health and growth, so parents need to be careful about acting on unproven theories about diet and eczema,» said Professor Sawicki, the Institute's Director.

Our website and guides are resources for parents wanting to learn about alcohol and other drugs to protect their children from associated harms.

Real harm was done when parents were deceived about levels of student performance, and children were denied catch - up opportunities.

Survey evidence Send a survey to a group of educators and parents asking questions about whether tests are harming education.

In «community conversations» funded through a grant from NEA's Public Engagement Project, educators, community leaders and parents are sitting down to talk about the really tough issues that harm students and communities.

A third might be a pledge by school - choice advocates that they will cease any and all attacks upon parents of means who have chosen to pay a premium for good public schools, and who have reasonable concerns about proposals that would change the terms of the deal by affecting the quality of their schools and harming their property values.

When you hear what the parents and teachers who are here today tell you about what testing is like in our schools today, you will understand that the current misuse and overuse of testing is seriously harming our children and drastically interfering with their opportunity to receive a meaningful education.

«For parents concerned about the harm being caused by this increasing focus on testing, «opting out» is a powerful option — a kind of civil disobedience in response to a testing regime imposed by politicians, many of whom haven't spent any significant time in a public school classroom.»

If the ratings and reviews that accompany a book can be straightforward and informative without being judgmental, what is the harm in informing parents about the content before they pass it on to their teenaged readers?

Kittens are tiny and fragile, and a new foster parent may be worried about inadvertently harming or neglecting their kitten.

By getting what he asked for, she's talking about the perpetrator receiving parenting time with the children with no court - ordered limitations or restrictions and possibly putting children in harm's way at the hands of the perpetrator.

When having a child, the last thing parents want or need to worry about is the possibility of their baby being harmed during the delivery.

How about the parent having to watch their child not only turned against them but also the harm it causes the child in other aspects of their life's such as school and the social interactions with others.

She claimed that the university's employees, representatives, and agents failed to use reasonable care in warning parents and students about the risk of harm on campus and in providing adequate security and taking steps to stop criminal activity.

It not only supported to keep the family unit intact, educate the parents / caregivers about acceptable discipline but also avoided harming the parents with a criminal record, which can have detrimental long term consequences.

The Other Talk website is a resource aimed primarily at parents wanting to learn about alcohol and other drugs to protect their children from associated harms.

The parenting coordinator educates the parents about communication and co-parenting, child - development and harm to the children of hostility between parents.

About two generations ago little was done to support children or parents when children were in hospital, and much harm was done to children.

Twenty - five percent of U.S. parents worry «frequently» about their school - aged children being harmed while at school, making it one of their biggest crime concerns.

Collaborative Law is worth considering if some or all of the following are true for you: (a) you want a civilized, rational resolution of the issues, (b) you would like to keep open the possibility of a viable working relationship with your partner down the road, (c) you and your partner will be raising children together and you want the best working relationship possible, (d) you want to protect your children from the harm associated with litigation between parents, (e) you have ethical or spiritual beliefs that place high value on taking personal responsibility for handling conflicts with integrity, (f) you value control and autonomous decision making and do not want to hand over decisions about restructuring your financial and parenting arrangements to a stranger (a judge), (g) you recognize the restricted and often unpredictable range of outcomes and «rough justice» generally available in the public court system and want a more creative and individualized range of choices available to you and your spouse or partner for resolving the issues.

If you confide in your child about such feelings, it will only make them feel negative towards the other parent, and will harm the overall parent - child relationship, which can also backfire at you.

Jeannie is also author of the FLASH (Families Learning about Self - Harm) and STOP (A Supportive Programme For Parents of Teenagers) programmes.

FLASH (Families Learning About Self - Harm) Peer Supervision — The Ministry of Parenting are hosting a series of free FLASH peer group supervision sessions; minimum of one per term.

ABOUT PFSA: Pennsylvania Family Support Alliance prevents child abuse and protects children from harm by helping parents learn positive parenting techniques, educating professionals and volunteers who work with children to recognize and report child abuse, and helping community members learn how they can play a positive role in keeping children safe.