Sentences with phrase «threat to children from»

National health watchdog launches legal action to eliminate the health threat to children from acrylamide in animal crackers and ginger snaps

For several years, the advocacy group Common Sense Media has been decrying the public health threat to children from addiction to social media.

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After decades of hearing messages from high church officials that lesbian and gay people were a threat to humanity and a danger to children, I had to rub my eyes a few times to make sure that I was reading this new, more positive language correctly.

A most particular threat to the human rights project is the coercive use of foreign aid and other international programs in order to advance alleged rights related to procreation, population control, and the independence of children from their parents (in the name of «children's rights»).

Open our eyes wide we must to this creeping threat to the domestic church if we are not to wake up in the middle of a nightmare landscape from which our children can not hide.

He and Naghmeh are both converts to Christianity from Islam, and they received threats during the most recent family visit so she took the children home.

that poses a serious threat to that child's well - being, or does the child adjust well to the social parent or parents apart from that knowledge?

The threat of a lawsuit from 10 conservative state attorneys general has led to reports that President Donald Trump plans on ending or at least modifying the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, or DACA, a program that protects children of undocumented immigrants who were brought into this country when they were too young to have a say.

Are two gay males who are married to each other a more ominous threat to families than are two straight men who live alone, apart from the women they impregnated who are left alone to raise their children?

Something of this light touch in handling the often - somber data of «child psychology» is needed in parent education to reduce the threat resulting from overevaluation of such writings.

Avoid using shame, fear, threats or intimidation to force the separation, or to attempt to prevent children from crying about it

In fact, a growing body of evidence suggests that one of the most serious threats to a child's healthy development is neglect — the mere absence of responsiveness from a parent or caregiver.

And while children are certainly affected by stressors outside the home, like neighborhood violence or abuse by a stranger, it is true that for a majority of children, the most significant threats to the development of their stress - response system come from inside their home.

If your child has a near - drowning event and needs to be pulled from the water, secondary drowning, also known as dry drowning, can still be a threat.

While it's a serious topic, keeping the conversation free from judgment or threats of punishment will make it easier for your child to discuss cigarettes with you — and even let you know if she's offered one someday.

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).

These include: a requirement for mothers to hand express milk before they feed to ensure there is something for their children to eat; twice - daily weighing for exclusively breastfed newborns in the hospital and at home to ensure they aren't losing a dangerous amount of weight; daily glucose monitoring for newborns to ensure they are not hypoglycemic; and universal education for mothers on the threats of dehydration, jaundice, and hypoglycemia, as well as the complications that might arise from letting such conditions go untreated.

But if you talk with them honestly about regretting having hit them and ask for their support as you try to move away from using threats and hitting to control their sisters and trying to work toward a communication - based, peaceful parenting style, then your sons will begin to learn that maybe hitting children isn't they best way to raise them.

The cause of sibling rivalry stems from the idea that the young sibling is a threat to the older child's secure sense of self.

The growing consensus is that the greatest nutritional threat to children occurs during the period from about 6 to about 24 months of age, which is when infectious disease rates, particularly for diarrhoea, are highest.

''... not only is there a preponderance of evidence that there is no academic benefit from retention in its many forms, but there also appear to be threats to the social - emotional development of the child subjected to such practices.»

Parents worry endlessly about how to protect their children from stranger abduction and violence, but many overlook one of the biggest threats to their children's safety and well - being — their own home.

Or, you may wish to enroll your child in Identity Guard ® kID Sure ℠ to protect them from threats.

I see men who have lived here nearly all their lives, with houses, jobs, children and friends, who are part of their local communities, suddenly ripped away from all they know, with the threat of being deported half way around the world to a country they know nothing of.

However, children suffering from severe epileptic and seizure disorders urgently need medicinal marijuana to ease the symptoms of this horrible disease, and these children obviously do not hold any imminent criminal threat.

Mr Lammy said it was a «day of national shame» and called on Home Secretary Amber Rudd to apologise for the threat of deportation facing some people who arrived from the Commonwealth as children.

Public health threats, weather emergencies, environmental issues, protecting children from physical or mental abuse, creating a more inclusive community: all require county government to be involved and at the forefront in working on solutions.

The Legislature's watchdog committee voted unanimously Wednesday to investigate Gov. Paul LePage's threat to withhold state funds from a school for at - risk children unless it withdrew a job offer to Democratic House Speaker Mark Eves.

«Cyber-bullying is a serious problem facing our children that many of us did not have to deal with in our younger years, and it is government's responsibility to protect the youth of our community from this threat,» said Legislator Walter.

The threat, from the anti-abortion group Society for the Protection of Unborn Children (Spuc), comes after David Cameron confirmed he would ensure same - sex marriage legislation is passed before 2015, when the country goes to the polls.

«There's no way to protect our children from dynamite blasts,» said Brandon, who is also concerned about the threat of construction cranes looming over the school.

Mobile apps designed to help parents keep their children safe from online predators may actually be counterproductive, harming the trust between a parent and child and reducing the child's ability to respond to online threats, conclude two new studies from the University of Central Florida.

After persistent pressure and a threat of legal action from an eminent critic of genetic engineering, the US National Institutes of Health has agreed to suspend the enrolment of children in two clinical trials of synthetic human growth hormone.

Public officials are advancing measures, such as more blood - lead screening and property inspections, to protect children from the toxic threat

Stephen Moyer and Amy Acker star as «ordinary» parents who go to extraordinary lengths to protect their mutant children from organizations like Sentinel Services, which, if you've read any X-Men comics or seen one of co-EP Bryan Singer's films, you'll recognize as a real threat.

From Mother Bates in «Psycho» to Mama Rose in «Gypsy» to Margaret White in «Carrie» (the original 1976 version), we've seen how they manipulate and mold their children through fear and threats.

It's willing to take in an orphaned boy, to protect the child from the threats of the forest, and to help raise the boy for six years.

Although Steven is happily married to Anna (Kidman), with whom he has two young children (Raffey Cassidy, Sunny Suljic), it's clear from the moment he begins spending time with a disquietingly polite 16 - year - old boy named Martin (Barry Keoghan) that their household will soon come under the gravest and strangest of threats.

During the American Civil War, those loved ones charging onto the battlefields didn't go that far, and the wives, children, and family they all left behind were forced to keep their homes safe from threats both domestic and... well, domestic.

It's a good thing, too — Flynn's casual performance is helped by Curtiz's ability to keep his star under constant threat from well - drawn villains (big heavy Bruce Cabot is square jawed and smug; character actor / sidekick Victor Jory is the epitome of dumb, single - minded badness) and from civilization run amok (random gunfights popping up all over; children getting dragged through the street tied to horses).

When the bride discovers she is pregnant, the Cullen clan knows the birth of a child will expose them all to an even greater threat from the Volturi vampire council.

While it's not possible to completely eradicate cyberbullying, if educational establishments have both the smartest web filtering and monitoring in action, they then have a layered defence to help protect children from all kinds of nasty threats online.»

The short, supervised walks will take place on Wednesday 13 June 2018 at or around schools, with children walking in a crocodile formation and holding hands to promote the importance of kids being able to walk without fear or threat from traffic.

This new online resource enables schools to provide enterprise grade network protection, allowing children to learn using the internet and e-Learning resources in a safe and secure environment.Real - time web filters cut - out inappropriate content on the internet, ensuring it remains out of the reach of children, while an additional firewall protects from external threats.

Speakers include Minister for Internet Safety and Security Baroness Shields, Tony Anscombe, Security Evangelist at AVAST Software and the NSPCC's Head of Online Safety Julia Fossi who will all debate the evolving nature of online threats to children with a youth panel from The Diana Award.

The current role of educating children about healthy eating and physical activity has been placed almost entirely upon parents and the potential for schools to help drive these learning outcomes has been largely ignored or is seen as an invasive threat from the nanny state.

Many of these risks existed well before the Internet; but measures to protect children from the corresponding offline threats (such as physical barriers, age - related norms that prevent access to certain spaces, and adult supervision) are difficult to impose and enforce in a virtual space.

Anne Heavey, education policy adviser with the Association of Teachers and Lecturers, described the plan as «at best ill - thought - out and at worst a threat to the mental health and well - being of our children», with the risk that some children would feel branded as «failures from day one».

«Through working with internet providers, police, charities and communities, we need to ensure that our children are safe from online threats, and that perpetrators are brought to swift justice.»

Moreover, the promise of the Common Core State Standards in supporting a more well - rounded and whole child approach to education is under threat from this antiquated accountability system.