Essays on Family Page 158

Women have been getting a good dose of it. Be it on the streets, in malls, colleges and even in offices, eve teasing has been around ever since Adam woke up from his slumber to discover a missing rib! Wolf-whistling, name-calling, sometimes even bottom-pinching, Eves have gone through hell. But have they ever given it…

The article “Learning Disabilities in Children: Why Some Children Seem to Struggle” focuses on the invention of an education learning program called Audiblox by Dr. Jan Strydom who holds a doctorate degree in education, among his other notable titles.  This educational tool is targeted at helping children who are identified as struggling with learning in…

“Adoption is not about finding children for families, it’s about finding families for children” (Joyce Maguire Pave). Same sex marriages have led to controversies on the possibility of efficient parentage of such couples. Successfully and effectively taking care of children by couples of the same sex has always been doubted. To be more specific, most…

Love is a delicate flower of extraordinary beauty and perhaps the very purpose of our existence, as it represents the most precious gift one can offer or receive. Love has the power to conquer numerous challenges that life presents us with. Its intensity varies, ranging from overwhelming and all-encompassing to a fleeting infatuation. While we…

The elderly is often seen as one of the most vulnerable groups in society. As Americans age they are faced with additional challenges to their health, finances and even family relationships. The aging process becomes even more strenuous on those who are unable to adequately meet the financial requirements of health care and health services….

It seems like everyplace we as a society expression today, force rears its abhorrent caput. We see force in the streets, back back street, and even our schools. Violence can now be seen in many people ’ s life suites while they are sitting down watching telecasting. Children and adolescents seem to be the most…

I learned of Glenn Lord’s passing on the morning of January 1st upon receiving Paul Herman’s email. The shock was heightened by the fact that I received the information at such a moment, just after the New Year’s festivities, or so I thought initially. I was numb, and remained morose and tight-lipped for a number…

The Adoption Papers The story of Cackle Say’s life Is as fascinating and complex as her literary works. The comparison is significant because several of Says pieces spring from her biography and they are all concerned with the intricate nature of identity. Say’s father was a black Nigerian visiting Edinburgh when he met Say’s white…

Born in Concord, Massachusetts, he was a philosopher, naturalist, abolitionist, and poet. He came from a humble family with two older siblings named Helen and John Jar, as well as a younger sister named Sophia. During his time at Harvard College from 1833 to 1837, he focused on studying philosophy, mathematics, and science. However, he…

Television and commercials are a part of our everyday lives. They are an entertaining way to learn new things, travel the world, and learn about people and culture. We are infiltrated with non-stop advertising while watching TV. According to the Website, “Love your Body”, the number one after-school activity for children ages 6-17 is to…