The University of Queensland 28/03/2013 EDUC 3701: Assessment Task 1 Essay: Parent to child‚ child to parent influences Author: Nicole Castledine (s42590480) Tutor: Gregory Vass Introduction Students who are gifted and talented are recognized as those with an innate ability in any domain that places them within the top 10% of their age peers (Collins‚ 2011; Gifted and Talented Children‚ 2013). What constitutes giftedness varies in cultures and society‚ however gifts
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to obey the law. Do we have a moral obligation to do as the law tells us‚ outside of the fact that the law deems it illegal? There are many opinions on this‚ such as Wolff’s idea that there is in fact no moral obligation for anyone to obey the law because there is no legitimate state with control over people. This is one of the many viewpoints discussed throughout time‚ but there is a more level headed approach to this highly debated concept. In terms of a prima facie moral obligation to obey the
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Spyware Should Not Be Needed The argument Harlan Coben has presented in his article‚ “The Undercover Parent”‚ is that it is acceptable to equip your child’s computer with spyware. Coben gives several reasons as to why parents should install spyware on their child’s computer. One reason‚ that a child could “unknowingly be conversing with a pedophile.” However‚ I disagree with the writer’s argument due to it being inconsistent and inaccurate. Parents should not install spyware on their child’s computer
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and the opportunities presented to the children of those households. SUBMITTED TO: Connie Fickenscher By Ke’Andre A. Magee Summer 2010 Table of Contents I. Introduction II. Single Guardian versus Dual Guardian III. Review of the research IV. Ways of improving opportunities on both on both sides V. Conclusion VI. References Guardian-child interactions of single and dual guardian households and the opportunities presented to the children of those households. Abstract This
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Qualifications of a Parent There is a wide variety of people in the world today who call themselves parents. A parent is one who cares more about a child than themselves. A parent is loyal and unselfish to their child’s needs and will push to the limit to make sure the child is taken care of properly. A parent is one to go out of their way to keep their child safe and out of harm’s way. There are many people out there who believe that they are a parent even though they have pawned their child off
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Text Letter to a The English Channel magazine In response to article “Monster Parents” 8th September 2014 8th September 2014 Dear Mr. Leung‚ Recently‚ I read your article on “Monster Parents” in the January 2013 issue of the English Channel. There are many outstanding
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Single Parents Single-parent families have advantages and disadvantages. The effects are different in single-parent families than those of two parent families. Kids that have just one parent living with them may struggle with not being able to see the other parent all the time or at all. Parents of a single-parent family might struggle with money issues. There is a noticeable difference between having two parents that are there all the time and only one parent. Also‚ when the parents break up and
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Should children get paid for good grades? Children should be paid for good grades because it could encourage children to get better grades. It also could teach the children how to be responsible with their money. It could even get other companies to support education. To children‚ money is a big part of their lives. Even if it is a few dollars from cleaning the garage‚ kids love to earn money. A big part of earning money is keeping it. When children learn to manage their money‚ they will come
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“Vaccines save lives; fear endangers them. It’s a simple message parents need to keep hearing” (author‚ page #). Vaccines are a substance that teaches your body’s immune system to recognize and defend against harmful viruses or bacteria before you get infected. A good way to keep your kid safe and healthy is to make sure they get the right vaccinations. Not only will they there body be healthy and safe‚ they will be harmful to others around other kids in school. Vaccinations can prevents illnesses
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Divorce: How are the Children Affected? Amato‚ Paul R. "Life-Span Adjustment of Children to Their Parents’ Divorce." The Future of Children. 1994. http://www.futureofchildren.org/information2826/ information_show.htm?doc_id=75582. The general differences among children from divorced and intact families are small. How a child reacts to their parents divorce is an indicator on whether or not the child will experience the typical problems of the offspring of divorced parents. How a child will adjust
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