Sentences with phrase «adult children still»

Addressing chiefly baby boomers, the couple describe the common fate of being «sandwiched» between grown adult children still on the family payroll, and elderly parents who require care.

Presumably many teenagers and some adult children still need to be set straight by their parents, so why not turn them over your knee and give them a good spank?

In fact, adult children still can feel competitive about their parents» attention.

The Gates children are given an allowance (although it's not known whether the adult children still receive one), however, they must save a third of it to donate to their charity of choice.

Not exact matches

«As they attempt to establish their status as adults, their environment sends them mixed messages: regardless of their professional or personal achievements, they are still considered by others to be «kids,» especially before they marry and have children,» writes Zilca.

Charles: Right, I think that's a huge demographic question that I haven't seen any really good statistics on because of course most of the boomers are still in their late 50s or 60s, early 70s and they're not yet to the point where the older generation like the boomer parents, the so - called silent generation, which has sold their houses or given them to their offspring, their adult children.

So you still need to provide proof of coverage or pay the penalty, which is the higher of 2.5 percent of your AGI, or $ 695 per adult and $ 347.50 per child, up to a family maximum of $ 2,085.

Just like you believed in Santa when you were a kid, now god is your adult Santa Claus because you never matured EMOTIONALLY and you still need a hand to hold like you held your mommy's hand as a child.

Adult Children now in their fifties are still fighting the abuse they were subjected too in childhood... from Priests.

We may be adults but we are still children at heart.

Do you support the right to kill the child even at 1 or 2 years old, outside of the wom.b since the child is still completely dependent upon the adult for surv.ival?

If the article above was written by a grown adult about the existence of Santa Claus, and if that argument was essentially based on asserting Santa Claus» existence based on faith and the popularity of the Santa Claus myth, then anyone would be justified in scorning those beliefs, especially when that argument extends to declaring that recent findings confirm the existence of Santa (after all, children are still receiving Christmas gifts).

I still have trouble talking to adults, but children flock to me.

Nevertheless, it is still true that we are indeed sinners, and children can learn this also, hopefully from sensitive adults and balanced with the love and mercy of God.

Of course, this is all done under the pretense of not alerting the children that something is afoot, but I can't help but wonder if the adults in a society still thought it was a good thing for people to believe in Santa, how much further into their lives would people carry that belief?

Just like I don't hate children who still believe in the Tooth Fairy or Santa Claus, or adults who profess a sincere belief in the Abominable Snowman.

The second sign of hope is how many young people have rallied around Adam, even as adults still feel somewhat awkward: There remains a cultural fear and lack of understanding toward special - needs children and the disabled.

Does she still is a child or is she an adult who can depend on herself to decide what to do and evade excuses to explain her child why they are not kosher?

It is undeniably true that children are drawn to the hobbits because of their diminutive size, but it is truer still that we keep reading Tolkien's trilogy as adults because the hobbits» struggles are our own.

If multiple adults are asking embarrassing questions while the child is still on the grounds of the church or the school, the child may begin to associate negative feelings with the place where they are being asked about the abuse.

The apple tea is perfect if you prefer something slightly sweeter, or if you want to share it with children or picky adults, and it's still great for an upset stomach.

Now their party has grown into a crowded affair, with more children than adults, but it is still just as much fun.

My children were brought up eating these cookies at night with a cold glass of milk; as adults they still want me to make them.

There will still be sensitive man - children who need to lash out when they feel slighted, and those people will still throw rock - hard orbs at other adults to make up for it.

Now there is a question which opens a massive debate about how OUR club is run but the answer has got to be yes, I miss Highbury and to say I loved the clock end as a child through to leaving there for the grove as an adult is an understament, although the stadium has been a financial burden obviously it is still a wonderful place to watch football in, but football and especially Arsenal has changed so much in the last thirty years, I really am concerned about how much our supporters are charged either season tickets or match day sales including food / drink, we have removed a vast core of our traditional support and young because of these prices.

The family ticket offer, which admits one adult and one child to this weekend's game against Port Vale for just # 18, is still available for supporters to buy.

Curry isn't something I give my children very often as my daughters don't like anything even vaguely spicy, but this was mild enough for the children whilst still being tasty enough for the adults.

Because the brain of the young athlete is still developing, with even subtle damage leading to learning deficits adversely affecting development, and with studies showing younger athletes recover more slowly than adults, a more conservative approach to concussions in children and teens than for older athletes is recommended.

If you're still not sure you're up to «confident parenting» with your adult child, take heart in these encouraging words from the authors: «Some of us have forgotten how to be confident in a fallen world.

When you are in the situation of one adult per child, each adult can help teach one baby how to sleep, but sometimes two adults for one child is still the preference, so one adult can support the other or do some of the other chores that still need to be done.

When children (or adults) each non nutritious food (whether from school or from the convenience store), their bodies still crave those healthy fats, and vitamins they need.

By the way, the same math works (a little differently, but the ratios still stand) for older children and adults.

Because the growth plates at the end of the major bones in a child's arms and legs are open, their muscles and bones are still developing, and because their hormone levels aren't the same as adults, an intense strength and conditioning program is inappropriate before skeletal maturity.

While your child doesn't really need as much protein as older children and adults do, it still serves a great purpose.

Since children's bones are still growing and not fully formed, their bone structure won't react the same as an adult's in a crash.

Sucks for you when you're the child but many still cling to it because when they are adults it means it gets to be all about them.

Teenagers are still not adults yet, and though it is important to give them more freedoms than you would a younger child, you need to create, discuss, and enforce boundaries with your teenagers.

I had someone really close to me that was phyically abused as a child and he is still suffering as an adult because of his this.

At the moment children up to 2 years old can still be transported on the lap of an adult in a plane.

► Compared to the sports adults aged 30 and older played when they were younger and still in school, more children play soccer (14 % now vs. 6 % in the past), and fewer children play baseball or softball (11 % now vs. 17 % in the past).

I suspect it's because their anglo parents still insist on their showing more respect and better manners to all adults than many Israeli children do these days.

And parental approval is probably still important to your adult child.

You are still the parent and have adult judgment that is more developed than your child's, but feelings need to be acknowledged and not dismissed or put down.

Even back in the day when all you did was serve cake and ice cream and play pin - the - tail - on - the - donkey, you still had to send invitations, prepare food, and make sure there were enough adults to handle the excited children who bounced all over the place from the sugar rush.

Still NVC benefits me as an adult, both in talking to my grown children and other adults.

At 3 years old, most children still need more sleep compared to adults.

In the past ten years, I've moved from rookie status to all - star status, and even though it still feels hard sometimes, and the lack of «right answers» is frustrating, it is also my dream - come - true to raise these two children and watch as it becomes increasingly clearer that they will develop into adults who don't think only of themselves, don't need calculators to figure out tips, and can get lost in a good book.

In those cases, be sure to summon up your sense of humor as soon as things start to get heated, and close the «public» phase of your discussion with a big hug, so your child can relax, knowing that no matter how difficult the discussion, the adults are still committed to working things out positively.

You're still the parent and you need to set limits and help steer your child in the right direction so they'll grow into an adult you can be proud of.

Children are more susceptible to pollutants than adults because they are still growing and breathe in proportionately more air.