Sentences with phrase «about kids growing up»

Watch any US movie about kids growing up and learning about the world, and the film is bound to be echoed in some way.

I sometimes think about kids growing up now and how they are constantly consumed by so much — youtube, nextflix etc and similarly what it was like for those who grew up in a time where none of that existed.

I try to think about my kids growing up and having kids.

I'm more concerned about kids growing up without any father than kids growing up with two loving fathers.

Not exact matches

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So at home, you're reading the paper, and there's stuff you talk about with your kids around their growing up challenges — safe sexual relationships, peer pressure and bullying.

Their populations are young — about 63 % of Nigeria's population is under 24; only 32 % of China's population is under that age — and today's kids will grow up wanting a western lifestyle.

Its like little kids with the bogey man, grown ups chuckle and tell the kids «don't worry about it» and know they will grow out of it.

It's been more than thirty years since Jesus turned everything right - side - up for my folks and I felt the weight of that choice at the table that night, watching all this little kid crew, another generation, all perched around my kitchen table by the light of candles in the darkness, telling us grown - ups all the things we already knew about Jesus.

As a kid growing up in Evangelical churches, I would occasionally hear about the ultimate in Christian travel — the Holy Land tour.

In fact, Dan and I spent a good part of the drive home time talking about the environment in which he grew up, the different ways in which his brothers and sisters have adopted, adapted, or changed some of those original traditions as they develop their own parenting styles, and how we planned to bring up our kids — should we ever get around to having them!

When I was growing up we used to argue with other kids about the various beliefs that differ among the protestant sects.

I grew up in a small, involved church community that really cared about kids.

In fact, growing up a Catholic school kid in the Northeast, I used to get the heebie - jeebies when learning about Jesus» sacrifice, thinking it an odd and seemingly unnecessary act from a scary, wrath - filled God.

We talked that day about growing up as Christians sort of the same way kids grow up — you'd never expect a five year old to act the same way as a twelve year old or as a twenty year old, but sometimes we expect our Christian lives to be quite static, and quite similar to one another.

It was easy for me, then, to become cynical about the faith that I was raised in, to punch the holes into the theology of the people I grew up with and spot the gaps in the preaching and methods, and point a finger of blame when «they» got it wrong, to separate myself from the culture and, like most kids raised by immigrant parents (because, in a way, my parents were like immigrants to this strange new land of Christianity), I took for granted my life in the new Kingdom, completely unable to imagine a life without freedom, without joy, without Jesus.

I know that the preacher's wife in my church growing up was very constrained; she didn't feel free to express any negative opinions at all, even just to talk about her kids being a handful, because the pastor's family is supposed to be the «example».

In the denomination I grew up in as a kid, people had a certain way of talking about people they couldn't stand to be around.

But, as so often happens to kids who grew up in church, when I reached young adulthood, I started to question a lot of what I was taught about faith and life and ever since then, doubt has been an ongoing presence in my life.

Several years ago we wrote a blog post (and a chapter in our travel book) about traveling with kids and we're thinking about writing an updated version with more guidelines and tips that we've picked up as our crew has grown.

Winter is lasting too long, and my kid is growing up too quickly, but after the news around the world this past week I have absolutely nothing to complain about.

Creamy mac n cheese was one of my favorite meals as a kid, but now that I'm all grown up, I'm so much more careful about being healthy and nourishing my body with the best foods.

«My mission is to make hemp such a common occurence that our kids will grow up listening to us gripe about how the kids don't respect the changes we made, while they roll their eyes, storm out of the house in their hemp jeans, stealing the keys to the bio-fueled car, blaring tunes while they munch on a hemp powerbar, on their way to the cafe to meet with their friends to smoke a joint, have a coffee and listen to «real, up - and - coming culture jammers, not like the ones our friggin» parents» claim to be.»

I often worry that my little girl will feel left out among the other «normal» kids, but having grown up with allergies and hearing mommy and daddy talk to her maturely about it, she has the best attitude I can ever hope for or imagine!

About Share Our Strength's No Kid Hungry Campaign No child should grow up hungry in America, but one in five children struggles with hunger.

But the reality is we MUST talk about them... or the country that my kids will grow up in is fucked.

That was the team that turned me from a kid who grew up with baseball to an adult who was absolutely fanatical about it.

Oh dear oh dear oh dear all this talk about an» just arsenal protest» and if wenger stays he will run this club down to the ground this site is becoming comical were going threw a bad catch and you kids wan na organise a protest and think your going to change anything you lot haven't even seen your team ever finish were united did last season and all of a sudden that's it our whole club is doomed and it's the end of the world grow up u spoilt brats and lets get threw this together the whole world Is against us at the moment and you lot are with them our team need us now more then ever let's get them threw this bad patch and cheer them on and worry about wenger at the end of the season we support this club ffs start acting like it we love u arsenal COYG

Yes, they contribute to school spirit, but mostly they're about giving kids an opportunity to learn what it means to be on a team, to work hard for a goal, to accept roles and to grow as a person through the inevitable ups and downs of a season.

«Every little kid seems to fantasize about growing up to play in the big leagues,» he says, brushing back strands of receding hair.

«It is very nice to hear about the interest from a club like Barca, the club I grew up with from when I was a kid,» Bellerin told Mundo Deportivo.

Our next door neighbors had kids the same age as my brothers and I, and we grew up together for about a decade.

When your kids start talking about many different things and have opinions on topics like politics, environmental health, civic justice and whatnot, you can bet on the fact that they are growing up.

People who are getting all offensive about animals saying other people need to give them away or that this and that is animal abuse and neglect need to grow up and honestly never have kids because i've seen it before and have no doubt they will be child abuser and neglect their children.

Richi, I am so sorry about your bad fortune.Please don't give up home because your kids, who are very young, will grow up and they will understand things (and judge their parents» actions), and they will want to be with you as long as you keep showing up for them.

Sure, kids change their minds about what they want to be when they grow up at the drop of a hat, but that doesn't make it any less entertaining to see them put their passions to the test.

With statistics showing that one in five children will grow up to develop skin cancer and that protecting skin from the sun during childhood and adolescence is important to reducing the risk of cancer later in life, it's vital that parents become educated about sun safety, take steps to protect their kids against the damaging effects of the sun and build safe sun habits into the family routine.

I personally found it a bit overwhelming given that I'm so anti-clutter and also because — as someone who grew up with very few possessions — I worried about raising materialistic kids, but it certainly made birthday gifting easy for her relatives.

The whole thing is about families and kids and maybe you can inspire kids to grow up and not necessarily become air show pilots but to do what they want to do and become one of the best in the world at what they do.

First of all, the privileged kids that I wrote about first are, you know, sort of likely to go to schools like yours, to be in positions of authority as they grow up, policy, policy decisions.

By now, we've all probably heard some statistic or another about how kids are likely to perform better in school, live more healthfully, be better behaved, and grow up to be more successful in life.

Because these are specifically for kids, parents need not worry about grow up words being mentioned.

Remember that this isn't about whether your child's complaints are legitimate or not — sometimes kids (and grown ups) just need to be heard.

Also without forgetting your kid can grow with this particular carrier up to about 35 pounds.

A few friends and I have joked about home schooling between us and getting a shared tutor just so they can still be kids — they grow up too quickly anyway Mummy to boyz recently posted..

Now, whenever I catch myself getting emotional about (all three kids) growing up I remind myself that I want them to learn & grow!

I know you care deeply about helping kids grow up to be healthy, and supporting parents in the process.

The crazy thing about kids is that they grow up.

As much as we don't want to think about it, our kids are growing up every single second of the day.

Growing up, just about every kid dreams of being on Disney Channel.