Essays on Family Page 159

“Why, oh why, did the memory of that deceased child come to me today amidst the summer that was singing?” “I looked once again at that remarkable burst of pink in the pensive scenery.” “I examined the quiet little face. A child who had adored books, seriousness, and proper clothing.” “I suddenly realized that it…

Various scholars have explored the concept of discourse or discourse community, offering their own perspectives and contributing to a comprehensive understanding. One of the earliest mentions of “discourse community” can be found in Porter’s discussion on intellectuality. While Porter’s definition is concise, it serves to enhance his main focus on intellectuality. According to Porter (91),…

Using Sociological theories and explanations examine the view that the nuclear family is the ‘the best way to raise children’ The sociologists who believe that the nuclear family is the best way to raise children are the functionalists and the New Right. This essay will talk and examine the view that the nuclear family is…

What Is The Significance Of The Title? The title (‘I Spy’), is significant because it shows the similarities between Charlie Stowe and his father. Also because without it we would never come to assume that Charlie Stowe’s father is a spy, who is being arrested for spying for the Germans or the ‘Huns’ as his…

Introduction We have all heard of a child who “had frequent tantrums in which he cursed at his mother, kicked her and threw things at her. As a result, his mother would hit him and cursed him in return, thus making the event in symmetrical bout. The mother felt that as long as he kept…

Constructivism is a theory; it is a supposition in which learning is observed and studied scientifically.  This theory states that people make and formulate their personal perception and awareness of the world.  This can be achieved through experience and the subsequent reflection on these experiences (EBC, 2004).  The knowledge founded therein possibly will “not be…

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…

Daycare has become a contention because of the great measure of advantages and disadvantages that it involves. While a really big figure of parents have to trust on kid attention centres because of calling aspirations or fiscal demands that merely their occupations can carry through, most child head-shrinkers believe that the ideal turning environment for…

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…