Sentences with phrase «scaring the child into»

An infant experiencing colic may be unable to stop crying due to the brain's sub-systems failing to stop the agitated breathing cycle, scaring the child into continuing to cry.

To scare you children into not having children of their own is, in my view, very sad and highly mistaken.

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Not every church mind you, but enough to make me look at the Bible and eventually understand that I never believed, I was scared into believing as a child so I denounced my faith and went to Buddhism.

It's like Jenny McCarthy spouting anti-vaccine drivel scaring folks into believing that getting the MMR shot causes autism in children.

Proof scaring children with voodoo will traumatize them into adults who fear facing reality.

Ransom, we are not the ones who believe, as adults, the fairy tales told to children to scare them into believing..

Abortion can end when the Church comes to the aid of those mothers - to - be are in trouble and families are scared to bring a child into the world — not working against them.

What bugs me is that PETA is trying to scare our children — or at least shock them — into going vegan.

This sounds like an attempt to scare parents into second guessing themselves and having their children buy the school lunch instead of bringing their lunch from home.

I wonder what it would take to really scare him and shock him into realizing how precious his wife and children are and much he would regret risking them for no good reason.

If your child sees you break out in a sweat because you're afraid of flying, or if you cringe when you walk into the dentist's office, then she's likely to feel scared of these things too.

I loved birthing my children naturally, co-sleeping (I couldn't even imagine them being away from me; it would scare me that I wouldn't hear them when they needed me), breastfeeding them into toddlerhood, feeding them real food from the family table, carrying them on my body...

As you've already discovered, you can't force the toothbrush into your child's mouth without hurting or at least scaring him.

Often the parents (if knowledgeable about bikes at all) have been trying to talk the kid into having the seat raised, but such raises scare the child.

Keep the safety lessons focused on teaching your child the life skills that will empower him to stay safe, rather than trying to scare him into learning a lesson.

But having been through this I know what it feels like to be scared and totally unprepared to bring a child into the world.

Before being (unjustly) banned for Long Hair Care Forum, I was shouted down on a regular basis by BW who were foaming at the mouth that I was trying to scare and brainwash black women into dating white men, I hated black men, and that I was psychologically abused my children, who, according to THEM are ONLY black, despite the FACT that 3/4 of them were sired by my white husband.

All these ageing courtiers and sycophants have suddenly been turned into a bunch of scared and malicious children.

When the nature of his mistake is made clear, however, he breaks down into a blubbering wreck and we see him for the scared child he truly is.

The Education Commissioner's directive sought to further harass and scare Connecticut parents into falsely believing that they do not have the right to opt their children out of the unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) Testing Program.

Governor Dannel Malloy's administration and far too many local school superintendents are engaged in an immoral and unethical campaign to scare parents into believing that they DO NOT have the right to opt their children out of the unfair, inappropriate and discriminatory Common Core Smarter Balanced Assessment Consortium (SBAC) test.

I realize that you guys sit around the faculty rooms philosophizing on overpopulation, limits on natural resources, third world industrialization et.al which has brought about this children's fairy tale to scare the majority into turning toward big daddy government with pleas and majority votes to save the bad people from themselves.

To adapt and survive, these children learned early to turn those scared and sad feelings into mad.

Many of the scales demonstrated weak psychometrics in at least one of the following ways: (a) lack of psychometric data [i.e., reliability and / or validity; e.g., HFQ, MASC, PBS, Social Adjustment Scale - Self - Report (SAS - SR) and all perceived self - esteem and self - concept scales], (b) items that fall on more than one subscale (e.g., CBCL - 1991 version), (c) low alpha coefficients (e.g., below.60) for some subscales, which calls into question the utility of using these subscales in research and clinical work (e.g., HFQ, MMPI - A, CBCL - 1991 version, BASC, PSPCSAYC), (d) high correlations between subscales (e.g., PANAS - C), (e) lack of clarity regarding clinically - relevant cut - off scores, yielding high false positive and false negative rates (e.g., CES - D, CDI) and an inability to distinguish between minor (i.e., subclinical) and major (i.e., clinical) «cases» of a disorder (e.g., depression; CDI, BDI), (f) lack of correspondence between items and DSM criteria (e.g., CBCL - 1991 version, CDI, BDI, CES - D, (g) a factor structure that lacks clarity across studies (e.g., PSPCSAYC, CASI; although the factor structure is often difficult to assess in studies of pediatric populations, given the small sample sizes), (h) low inter-rater reliability for interview and observational methods (e.g., CGAS), (i) low correlations between respondents such as child, parent, teacher [e.g., BASC, PSPCSAYC, CSI, FSSC - R, SCARED, Connors Ratings Scales - Revised (CRS - R)-RSB-, (j) the inclusion of somatic or physical symptom items on mental health subscales (e.g., CBCL), which is a problem when conducting studies of children with pediatric physical conditions because physical symptoms may be a feature of the condition rather than an indicator of a mental health problem, (k) high correlations with measures of social desirability, which is particularly problematic for the self - related rating scales and for child - report scales more generally, and (l) content validity problems (e.g., the RCMAS is a measure of anxiety, but contains items that tap mood, attention, peer interactions, and impulsivity).

We want to help lay the foundation for our children so that they can lead independent adult lives, not scare them into submission.

In addition to children feeling hurt, scared, or sad when their parents yell at them, verbal abuse has the ability to cause deeper psychological issues that carry into adulthood.

Don't be scared off by children who have been born into traumatic situations.

Punishment does not restore children; it scares them into compliance.