Are we raising a nation of risk-averse children?
For parents traveling with museum-averse children, Eastern State Penitentiary provides a fascinating lesson in penology.
Still, Mr. Taylor, who is married with three politics-averse children in their 20s — "I can't get any of them to take an economics course" — says he holds out hope that the Legislature will somehow find its way to passing a budget on time this year.
The London mayor, Boris Johnson, has put himself on a collision course with David Cameron – and all sports-averse children – by suggesting pupils should do "a compulsory two hours of sport every day" to secure the sporting legacy of the London Olympics.
He was a studious, fun-averse child -- according to a semiofficial biography, his older sister had to order him out of the house to play.
The first, an audiovisual one of a baby laughing (for those averse to children, his laugh has an eerily adult timbre), and the second, a purely audio one of BBC cricket commentators Brian Johnston and Jonathan Agnew getting the giggles about Ian Botham failing to get his leg over... the wicket.
This can make an only child feel highly conflicted and anxious, especially since these kids are typically more sensitive and conflict averse than children with siblings, due to a lack of exposure to sibling squabbling while growing up.
We hadn't been averse to having children.
THE WHEEL A woman who claims to be averse to rearing children finds herself trying to return a young girl to her father in a surreal, war-torn world in this odd and intriguing drama by Zinnie Harris, which was presented in 2011 a the Edinburgh Festival Fringe in a National Theater of Scotland production.
So you wouldn't call your children risk-averse?
Ellin admitted to splurges on a child-averse BMW two-seater and a sixty-five-inch, "right-off-the-truck" plasma television.
