It's hard not to conclude that a church run by men shows them more mercy than it does women (or, for that matter, children).
His prose is as raw as his subject matter: children growing up without parents, teenagers searching for their identities, adults holding on to hope.
"Where human rights matter, children grow up with the precious belief that they matter, too, that they should be able to live in dignity and shape their own destinies".
I tried to get a natural progression in terms of subject matter: children, animals, spousal abuse, terrorism, anal and fecal themes.
If the doctor or nurse gives them a choice in the matter, children relax and feel more in control of the situation.
Several programs have paid attention to nutritional support e.g. Every Child Matters, Healthy Child Manitoba, Stronger Families and Communities and Best Start.
Your child's thoughts and feelings matter because children matter.
The proper subject matter of children's literature, apart from informational or didactic works, is children.
He also points out that serving up "scary" subject matter to children is nothing new.
In "Rain," what "matters" is children, friends, and work.
He was not the sort of person who talked about such matters to children.
