Sentences with phrase «real danger to the child»

While some parents feel like times have changed and allowing kids to play outdoors unattended is a bad idea, others feel like overparenting is the real danger to a child's development.

There are many very real dangers to my children, but a lollipop or a marshmallow didn't make the list - they learned how to eat them slowly and enjoy them without mom's candy death patrol rants.

Unless the new girlfriend or boyfriend poses a real danger to the child's safety, it can be extremely difficult to limit time spent with a new partner.

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Neuhaus, I think, implicitly concedes that the danger of recidivism, and not the doctrine of redemption, is the real issue when he acknowledges the need to argue that «there is not a scintilla of evidence that a person who did a stupidly wicked thing many years ago and is repentant and has rendered decades of faithful service without a hint of suspicion poses any threat whatever to children.»

Richard Weissbourd, a child and family psychologist and author of the acclaimed parenting book, The Parents We Mean to Be (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2009), calls this «the real danger in the achievement craze.»

I wonder what «danger» a geriatric cat had to your child... perhaps your temper and cold - heartedness is the real danger in your family.

Stranger danger is a very real threat to children.

Monitor the situation to ensure that your child won't experience any real danger.

The effects of colic can be a trigger for postpartum depression (PPD), and without any help for the parents, a real danger exists of failure to forge a bond with the child that is essential to the child's development.

Another reason to call the doctor is If your child becomes dehydrated, a real danger when your toddler is losing a lot of fluids and electrolytes through diarrhea or vomiting.

Although citric acid does not put the child in any real danger, it has been known to cause allergic reactions such as diaper rashes in babies.

Your job for the next ten years or so is to help your child understand the difference between a real danger (accepting a ride from a stranger) and something that just feels like one (the «witch» in the space between the wall and his bed).

Your job over the next 10 years or so will be to help your child understand the difference between a real danger (accepting a ride from a stranger, or smoking cigarettes) and something that, disturbing though it may be, doesn't present an immediate or personal threat (a war being waged 5,000 miles away).

From predators posing as children to draw children into online relationships and then lure them into real - life danger to pedophiles using the power and anonymity of the internet to traffic in child pornography, our children are at risk in ways that are increasingly difficult to monitor, filter, and protect them from.

«Many people simply don't realize that heavy items — like televisions, dressers and other types of furniture — present a very real danger for children who are tempted to climb on or play nearby them.»

«Electronic bullying is a very real yet silent danger that may be traumatizing children and teens without parental knowledge and has the potential to lead to devastating consequences,» said principal investigator Karen Ginsburg, also at Cohen Children's Medical Center of Nchildren and teens without parental knowledge and has the potential to lead to devastating consequences,» said principal investigator Karen Ginsburg, also at Cohen Children's Medical Center of NChildren's Medical Center of New York.

«If PSHE were to become a statutory part of the curriculum alongside other curriculum subjects, there would be a very real danger that parents would no more consider themselves responsible for these aspects of their children's physical, emotional and social development than they typically regard themselves as responsible for the teaching of English, maths, history and science.»

Activities can approximate the real world in a way that can take away some of the dangers that are detrimental to children's learning.

It is a simple but urgent plea to put the real needs of children at the center of the national conversation about education reform, which in its ideological divisiveness is in danger of leaving them behind.»

But a very real danger exists that this ruling might inform other actions by the judiciary in the Phillipines, and that has direct implications for «Golden Rice», a species of rice modified to include beta carotene, which could help supply vitamin A to the 190 million children and 19 million pregnant women in 122 countries who suffer vitamin A deficiency (VAD), a type of malnutrition that kills 1 — 2 million people a year and causes 500,000 cases of irreversible blindness.

This presents a credibility problem in the government's efforts to educate children about the real dangers associated with drugs such as heroin and crack cocaine, a far more important job of the ONDCP and DEA.

One extremely constructive result of the campaign is that judges are now far more aware of the dangers of allowing children to be taken to particular countries if there is a real reason to suspect that the child may not be returned — and are aware of the firestorm of publicity that such cases can elicit.

Due to lack of data on actual real - world exposures, EPA has proposed a highly sophisticated alternative «framework» which instead would evaluate the probability that children might someday be exposed to lead paint dangers in a commercial building