Syrian Children Matter Too Q: What are the Syrian children facing and how do they feel about the Syrian War? Why doesn’t the U.S. intervene to help the children? The war in Syria has been happening for over five years and has claimed the lives of more than a quarter of a million people. The problem began in 2011 in the Syrian city of Deraa. It started off between soldiers who support the President of Syria‚ Bashar al-Assad‚ and a group of rebels who don’t want him in power anymore. The
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5 years now. I enjoy talking to her because we always have something to talk about plus there’s never an awkward moment between us. I am normally pretty quiet but if you are my friend you know I can be quite talkative. Victoria is pretty talkative too‚ we have a lot in common therefore we can talk about anything because we both like mostly the same things. Victoria is also a very loyal friend‚ which is a very important quality someone I enjoy talking to must have‚ I feel like I can tell her anything
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Growing up with overprotective parents has taught me valuable lessons such as organizational skills and respectfulness‚ but my personality has suffered from it. Often times my parents have restrained me from attending a party or have restricted me from potentially “dangerous” activities. Adolescents need adventure to find their true selves‚ and discovering it is a task that should be journeyed alone‚ without overprotective parents. Parents are considered the best advice givers‚ but if they happen
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1.The problem of bringing up children has always existed in every human community; it will exist as long as there are children: for mankind it is eternal. While bringing up children‚ parents‚ teachers‚ trainers‚ educators‚ mentors‚ tutors‚ grandparents‚ uncles‚ aunts‚ elder brothers and sisters‚ camp counsellors‚ nannies‚ headteachers and other school authorities‚ governesses‚
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Growing up‚ I was always a daddy’s girl. Then‚ I began to transition to relying on my mother more than father when I started to notice my dad’s absents. Due to away from home military work‚ my dad missed many milestones in my life like my first leading role play‚ the first time a rode a bike‚ and my middle school graduation. Eventually‚ I realized that my dad was sacrificing his time with his family and risking his life helping make a bigger difference in the world. I learned from the stress‚ prayers
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of all the minority groups transgendered people have the hardest time economically‚ politically and receiving proper health treatment. A lot of families disown their children because of this‚ but fortunately a little girl named Malisa and a boy names Jacob had a smooth transition. According to the video‚ "Malisa’s Story: Growing up Transgender"‚ born a little boy who is now named Malisa "did not feel like she was in the right body" and luckily having supportive parents‚ she can finally be who she
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people begin searching. Here come the challenges that we must undertake in order to gain a sense of self. The sacrifices of identity in order to join into a group‚ disappointment to other’s misunderstand and loneliness. Stories from Alice Pung’s ‘Growing Up Asian in Australia’ and poems
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neighborhood‚ Jackson Heights conjures up visions of an up and coming neighborhood in Queens known as a true melting pot of different cultures. My family is no exception. Being from a first-generation immigrant family‚ I have witnessed poverty firsthand as nine of my family members‚ including myself tried to live comfortably with just as much room as sardines in a pack. It all started with a family getaway‚ I thought I had known what living in poverty feels like growing up in Jackson Heights. However
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years old our family landed in Tucson‚ Arizona. Fortunately‚ I grew up in a Christian home with parents who were very social‚ so it didn’t take long for us to make friends. My parents were both very involved in our church in Tucson. My mother was the Children’s Minister for two years and my father ran a basketball league in the spring for the children at our church. My two older brothers and I were really close growing up. We played the same sports‚ went to the same schools and never missed
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their children become a great person in the future. In order to develop their children into a superior kid‚ they spend lots of time‚ effort and money on them since they were young. This is leading to an over expectation on children which create tension between parents and children. Parents should set a positive and realistic expectation on their children because expecting too much on them would result in negative self-image‚ discouragement and anxiety. Having too high expectation on children can
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