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But before I could publish it, I had to travel to the northeast of Nigeria to talk to the parents, to verify it.
For those of you who are parents, like myself, in the audience, you can only imagine the anguish that that mother felt.
I am furious when I think about what the parents have told me, that if these were daughters of the rich and the powerful, they would have been found much earlier.
And perhaps unsurprisingly, my parents and teachers loved this somewhat less.
Our parents warned us about him.
I like when I hear parents talk to their babies, adapting to the little child, sharing the same level of communication.
Urban parents demand school vouchers.
Given that approximately one in eight heterosexual couples has difficulty conceiving, and that homosexual couples and single parents often need clinical help to make a baby, the demand for IVF has been growing.
Parents who put their child on a pedestal can foster grandiose narcissism.
And cold, controlling parents can contribute to vulnerable narcissism.
Besides, my parents and my friends' parents seemed to be doing just fine driving taxis and working as janitors.
Paul joked that it's not like that "birds and bees" talk you have with your parents, where you all get it over with as quickly as possible, and then pretend it never happened.
They're also pitting teenagers and their parents in a fundamentally unwinnable fight against their own bodies.
In other words, the very type of brain activity that's responsible for reining in those impulsive and often risky behaviors that are so characteristic of adolescence and that are so terrifying to us parents of teenagers.
And even parents can look to see absences of color in paintings to understand that what their children say to them is as important as what they don't say.
My parents migrated from India to West Africa in the 1970s, and I had the privilege of growing up there.
That mantra and my parents' persistence and that community of supporters made it possible for me to go through college and eventually to medical school.
He was in middle school, in the eighth grade, when his parents died.
My parents are from Trinidad and Tobago, the southernmost island in the Caribbean.
Parents called us, thanking us for creating a book that they could finally share with their daughter.
Her parents weren't on the PTA.
But she did have an outlet, and it wasn't her parents, who she adored, who just didn't quite understand her yet, or her three older brothers, who were too busy with hair gel and light sabers to pay any attention to her.
You can ask my poor parents; they deal with it every day.
When we are told by others, constantly and incessantly, who we are, when we allow others to define ourselves - whether it's the media, our parents, our friends - we begin to accept a standard of self that is not of our own choosing.
Her parents were Palestinian refugees living in the Yarmouk refugee camp outside Damascus.
She was born to refugee parents, and now she's a refugee herself in Lebanon.
My parents, who emigrated to the United States in the late 1960s, spend substantial time there, where all of my large, extended family live.
So the situation is Korea is in a tough position, my parents have seen what life is like in the United States.
They wanted the same kinds of opportunities as my parents did.
I remember my parents had to plan for some of the simplest things.
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