Sentences with phrase «speaking at our children»

And I will be speaking at the Child's Play Blogger Panel & Brunch.
Gordon Brown has already called into the book festival to see Carol Ann Duffy, the poet laureate, speak at a children's event — and Michael Moore, secretary of state for Scotland, is holding a reception in honour of the festival on 31 August.
Last June, the weekend before EPA posted its draft proposal for the Clean Power Plan (CPP) to regulate emissions from the country's power sector, the president spoke at the Children's National Medical Center in Washington, D.C., after visiting children with asthma.
In this coming year, we may need to break old habits of speaking at our children, rather than with them.
Nathan Bransford, literary agent turned author, spoke at a children's writing conference about establishing an online platform.
On July 8th, I will be speaking at the Children's Mental Health Centre conference «Too Much Pain» where the groundbreaking film about adverse childhood experiences — Resilience — will be shown.

Not exact matches

A study of vocabulary growth in children from eight months to six years old shows that the size of spoken vocabulary increases from zero words at age eight months to 2,562 words at age six years.
He can speak with moral authority on the issue: In his state, a gunman killed 20 young children, as well as six adults, at Sandy Hook Elementary School in December 2012.
«Our culture has gotten too mean and too rough, especially to children and teenagers,» she said, speaking at a rally outside Philadelphia.
She spoke at the Republican National Convention in July but otherwise keeps a lower profile than Trump's other adult children.
Elliott does not seem to share those qualms: On at least three occasions, according to both court testimony and the accounts of seven people who spoke with Fortune, children of people facing the hedge fund's attack have been pulled into the fray in some way, in an apparent bid to gain either information on or leverage against their parents.
Speaking during a Boys Scouts» ceremony at the presidential palace, Duterte did not mince words, saying he would kill dealers «if you touch our children
A W5 investigation on Saturday: An Ottawa fertility doctor accused of using his own sperm and fathering at least 11 children faces a class - action lawsuit as his patients speak out in exclusive interviews.
Last month, Republicans on the House Judiciary Committee invited Hardaway and Richardson to speak at a hearing on «Filtering Practices of Social Media Platforms» as poster children for Facebook's bias against conservatives.
Not much else is known at this time, but news outlets appear to be getting the most up - to - date information from parents who have spoken with their children via text and phone calls.
Those who speak out against abortion and family practice and at the same time support cuts in education, school lunch funding, decry reasonable control of weapons and other programs that help children can not call themselves Christians.
fcs25 This article is not a joke and rather than an attempt at humor in the way God speaks to his children, it lays out the many ways God uses to speak to us.
Fr Anthony Ingham, from St Michael's Church in Beaulieu - sur - Mer, was speaking after at least 84 people, including several children, were murdered after a terrorist drove a truck through crowds celebrating France's national day in Nice.
The Diocese's Child Protection Adviser at the time looked into the allegations and spoke with the Metropolitan Police Westminster Child Protection Team, raising concerns that his actions were an offence under the 2003 Sexual Offences Act.
They talk about an attack on religious teachings while speaking at an NRA event about how abortion is murdering unborn children while at the same time wanting to go to war and bomb thousands of innocent men, women, children, as well as innocent pregnant women with unborn babies.
The Economist spoke with Jo Becker, a children's rights expert at New York's Human Rights Watch.
When she is invited to speak at places like Princeton and people try to argue that it makes little difference that Camden spends $ 4,000 and Princeton $ 8,000 per student, she retorts, «If you don't believe that money makes a difference, let your children go to school in Camden.
I laugh at this leader of pedophile central... as if the leader and protector of child rapists has any legitimacy to speak of issues outside his own cult.
At confirmation class, this pastor spoke about being «children of God» and looked for an example to illustrate this special relationship between father and children.
Speaking in abstract terms about blank, amorphous «innocent lives» keeps us from confronting the reality that if most of these children are born at or near the poverty line, then the lives we are saving are more likely to be troubled ones, and if nothing changes, those lives will get caught in vicious cycles powered by poverty and systemic racism.
In her book How to Raise an Adult, Julie Lythcott - Haims, a dean at Stanford University, tells horror stories about parents who speak for, plan for, and advocate for their college - aged children, afraid to let go lest their precious charges....
OWN THIS CARTOON Paul said in 1 Corinthians 13... a chapter that is read at so many weddings... «When I was a child, I spoke as a child, I understood as a child, I...
Clive Ireson, director of strategy at the Association of Christian Teachers agrees with the findings, speaking on Premier's News Hour, he said: «Children know if they've done something good or not in their work and if people say «oh that's very good», and it isn't, then it's just false.
The Arab children would vie to push his wheelchair, the jaded Italian reporter would kneel down to get at his eye level and speak softly to him, the elderly pilgrim would even dare to caress the top of his head ever so lightly.
Was the question this: is it better for children to have a mother at home rather than a father at home, generally speaking, not a hard and fast rule?
Child's life is 100 % at stake & has no one to speak on his / her behalf.
A bunch of folks — at least 5,000, but probably more like 15,000, because the original count didn't include women and children (sorry about that, Amy)-- were clamoring to hear Jesus speak, heal and generally just be Jesus - y.
There was a great article in Sports illustrated a while back that spoke of how coaches were forced by parents of black and white children to play them at positions based on race.
An Irish woman who detailed her own harrowing experience of child sexual abuse at the hands of a priest spoke out during a Vatican symposium on Tuesday, telling church officials that an apology was not enough.
«In May 2011, Rhee spoke in favor of school choice alongside the Wisconsin Republican Governor Scott Walker at an event hosted by the American Federation for Children, a pro-school choice education organization founded and funded by Betsy DeVos.
In 2002 while protesting outside the Bishops Conference in Dallas, I spoke at length with a young man in his late twenties who had been molested by a priest when he was a child.
Although theologians may have claimed that crucifixion scenes exhibited the extremity of God's love for humans, it was scenes of the child suckling at the breast that spoke to people on the basis of their earliest experience.
And the children, when they climbed down from the trees and hurried home, were ordered by their frightened parents never to speak of what they had seen — at school, with friends, in shops, anywhere.
Speaking with the Times Education Supplement, he said of Sunday schools and sessions run for children at mosques: «These are classrooms by any other name.
See John 20:30; Mark 16:17 - 20; John 2:11; Acts 2:22: («Ye men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know»); Acts 2:43: -LRB-»... and many wonders and signs were done by the apostles»); Acts 4:29 - 30: «And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word, By stretching forth thine hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done by the name of thy hold child Jesus»); Hebrews 2:3 - 4: («How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him: God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will»); Romans 15:17 - 19: («I have therefor whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.
He continues to speak over our lives, just as He did for His Son, Jesus, at the Jordan River, telling us in no uncertain terms that we are His beloved children who bring Him pleasure simply by existing.
«I went there to take part in a big retreat / conference gathering, and I stopped at the statue that marks the place where St John Vianney, the famous Cure of Ars, spoke to the small child when he first arrived.
And if you are a pastor of a church or are on the planning committee for a mission's conference, maybe this year, instead of inviting the overseas missionary to speak, you could invite up the mother who is raising her children at home.
Only Judaism makes that claim — a claim that He spoke to 3 million men, women and children at one time.
With all of the healthy children in foster care as we speak, do you honestly believe that children with these kinds of issues really have a air shot at adoption?
«When Americans are able to live by their convictions, to speak openly of their faith, and to teach their children what is right, our families thrive, our communities flourish, and our nation can achieve anything at all.»
The ones I spoke with at Avodat and elsewhere spoke of their obligation to marry other Jews and raise their children as Jews.
Furthermore, the Christian versions of the household codes are the only ones that speak directly to the less powerful members of the household — the slaves, wives, and children — probably because the church at the time consisted of just such powerless people.
The youngster's grandmother, who it was revealed at previous hearings speaks little English, is Muslim and intended to take the child back to their country of origin if given custody of the child.
Jeff; It is like we as children we are dished a dish that sets us up for other children to reject, but mine was a Devine set up for what God had planned for me at 40, I can see how he had prepared me for the same reaction to how I speak in what He has given me to speak even now:
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