Sentences with phrase «troubled children who»

Kirk (played by the fresh - faced Chris Pine) is a troubled child who totals his step dad's antique sports car during a joy ride.

The film focuses on a troubled child who summons the courage to help a friendly alien escape Earth and return to his home world.

Before the hearing, an official with the public defender's office described Cruz as a «deeply troubled child who has endured a lot of emotional trauma in a short period of time.»

Not exact matches

What it's about: Based on the acclaimed play, «South Pacific» is about a nurse who falls in love with an older French plantation owner with mixed - race children she has trouble accepting.

It doesn't negate the fact that a judge can, within this last week, put equal blame on a 14 year old girl and the 49 year old teacher who had sex with her, and excuse it as her being «troubled», because apparently it's OK to sleep with a child if that child is troubled.

An example of God's love is like a child who rebels against his parent, gets into trouble, the parent again shows love for the child, the child then realizes how much the parent loves him / her and then tries to be a better person.

For families with serious mental, physical or emotional health problems, or who are experiencing dire financial troubles, bearing children might best be delayed.

During a given week, he may be called to the home where a child has died, asked to appear in court to help a teen - ager in trouble with the law, consulted by a woman suffering from menopausal emotional problems, called on by a man who has just learned he has cancer, and another whose self - esteem is shaken by mandatory retirement.

I now meet very few churchgoers who (from the commentary on this page) might be facing serious trouble when the sheep - goat thing happens, or the accounting for every stray word time comes (let alone the millstone thing for people who lead children astray).

Who encouraged a climate in which a woman would own 5 guns to which her troubled child would have access?

The actor stars as Michael Kerrigan - a troubled priest who was abused as a child and is now trying to minister to a deprived northern community.

(14) Couples who «live for their children» have trouble encouraging their healthy, increasing autonomy.

For example, one church school has a social worker who, at the invitation of a teacher, visits that class to observe and work with a troubled child.

Who hasn't prayed over a child, that his pain in venturing out into the world would not be too great, only to have him wandering into trouble with cars, drugs or irresponsible relationships?

In 1969 Pollak sought an interview with Bettelheim because he wanted to learn more about his brother Stephen, who had been a student at Bettelheim's famous home for emotionally troubled children.

Kingsley in his 1863 book for children, The Water - Babies, put these words into the mouth of Mother Carey, a personification of nature:» [A] nyone can make things, if they will take time and trouble enough; but it is not everyone who, like me, can make things make themselves» (231).

Who wants to go to that much trouble just to put children into a perfect checkerboard classroom?

The implications of this position are troubling, for they leave us with a God who wills and orchestrates sinful behavior, a God who presides over every rape of a child, every battery or enslavement, every murder, every abortion, every abuse, every abandonment.

Find the men who are man enough to be a father to troubled children of multiple ethnicity and backgrounds.

In the center at North Carolina, he received a call for help from a woman in California who was struggling on her own to raise two troubled children on welfare.

While society has no trouble envisioning the violent molester and the child who is forced to submit to a sexual predator, many people are baffled by how adult seducers are able to get young athletes to go along with them voluntarily.

What could meditation mean to a foster mother who has learned to arise at 5:15 each day, in order to have 10 minutes of quiet before she begins the careful morning ritual needed for awakening her deeply troubled child without a meltdown?

I also would have trouble dating someone living off a former spouse, although there were many people (women mostly) in the past who gave up opportunities and careers to raise children, often by mutual agreement and / or societal expectations, and then faced divorce later in life.

In my position as an athletic commissioner, I occasionally encounter parents who have trouble with this requirement, often telling me that they have used other forms to certify that their child is healthy.

It was almost as if we'd been given the wrong child so I thought if I have to go looking for trouble, let me do it with a MFM who can offer a more thorough scan.

I simply know too many great parents who have troubled children.

Studies show children who skip breakfast are more likely to have trouble concentrating in the afternoon and they're more likely to feel fatigued.

Or a child who has trouble getting up in the morning may need an earlier bedtime that night.

Because there is self - directed learning, some may think Montessori won't work well for a more rambunctious child, but the order and calmness may actually impose some stability for a kid who otherwise has trouble slowing down.

Oversee them intently and be careful about their safety and take safety measures to avoid any hazard or trouble during cooking, apart from all that's going on, it is you who the children are looking up to and if you have a smile on your face, they will light up as well and take part more enthusiastically than ever.

The person who has trouble co-parenting mistakenly believes that their antagonistic behavior is appropriate; some even believe that they are protecting their children by behaving this way, because the other parent, in their eyes, is so awful.

Christie - Mizell began the research thinking that mothers» work hours — since mothers overwhelmingly are the ones to care for and monitor children — would be more likely to have an impact on whether children exhibited bullying behavior such as being cruel to others, being disobedient at school, hanging around kids who get in trouble, having a very strong temper and not being sorry for misbehaving.

A child who has hearing loss may have trouble understanding speech around her as well as her own vocalizations.

Children who never learn to soothe until after one year old have trouble doing it until they are as old as four.

I happened to marry Peter Pan, who has no trouble finding his inner child.

Helping and supporting your sensitive child who is struggling is like building a bridge over troubled waters using the Three C's of gentle discipline:

This compact sleeper with useful features greatly helps the children who have trouble getting uninterrupted sleep.

And some studies suggest that children who've been exposed to tobacco smoke are more likely to have trouble learning and to develop behavior problems like hyperactivity and attention deficit disorder.

According to a 2012 article published by «NY Metro Parents Magazine,» for a child who has trouble self - regulating, the key is to provide soothing and relaxing sensory input.

Plus, children who have night terrors are more likely to have troubles with sleepwalking or wetting the bed.

In particular, children who are later diagnosed with ADHD or autism spectrum disorder often have trouble processing sensory stimuli and regulating how they respond to their environments, according to a May 2007 article in «British Columbia Medical Journal.»

The trouble with children who are over tired is that they send out mixed up cues.

I spoke with John Carton, licensed clinical psychologist and professor of psychology at Oglethorpe University in Atlanta, who assured me that divorce doesn't destine a child from trouble.

Parents who do n`t make their children obey them regarding sleep are headed for trouble, Pasquariello says.

(Children who have been constipated for a long time may have trouble perceiving that their rectum is full.)

Perhaps an older child can become a tutor for a younger child, or a child who has trouble sitting still can be responsible for delivering messages between classrooms.

Park district officials, youth counselors and directors of YMCAs and other child - oriented agencies agree that sports and organized recreation activities can provide a safe haven for children who are bored, unsupervised and tempted toward trouble.

by Miriam Cohen; it reassures children who are having trouble.

But almost every week, I'm contacted by readers around the country who are troubled by some aspect of their child's food environment and hoping I can tell them how to «fix» it.

As the Sleeping Baby Site suggests, children who hadn't learned to self - soothe by the age of 1 continued to have trouble falling asleep at age four.