Sentences with phrase «as the teen becomes»

As your teen becomes more independent and learns how to solve his own problems, he will sometimes act secretive and withdrawn.

Never Change by Elizabeth Berg: Myra Lipinsky tells herself that her life is full enough — she has her job as a visiting nurse and her dog, Frank — but when the boy she adored as a teen becomes her patient, her whole world opens up.

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Wishbone became somewhat of a viral teen phenomenon, and as of September, just months after it launched, Wishbone had been downloaded 3 million times.

Asked about the trend of media companies becoming less inclined to license TV shows to Netflix — for example, Hulu won exclusive rights to NBC's «This Is Us» — Sarandos called out as an example teen drama «Riverdale» on The CW, which saw its ratings for season two increase 400 % versus the first season.

Produced by Ryan Seacrest, the show, Becoming Us, focuses on a Chicago teen whose father has come out as transgender and is in the process of becoming Becoming Us, focuses on a Chicago teen whose father has come out as transgender and is in the process of becoming becoming a woman.

Diagnosed with Tourettes as a teen, he began smoking and experimenting with drugs and alcohol after his Olympic win, falling into depression and becoming self - destructive ---- a period he chronicles in his recently published memoir Chasing Water.

As more things become connected, attacks will range from a hacker taking pictures of Miss Teen USA on her webcam without her knowing to the significant attack on control systems of factories.»

They use the abortion issue as an example: «Those who would like to see abortion grow rarer and become nonexistent had also be ready to take in some teen moms and adopt some unwanted babies.

The meaning of worship can take on new importance in the teen years, especially as they become aware of why they worship.

I used to be a huge tv - aholic as a teen (hey, it kept me out of trouble) and the shows I would watch became part of me.

Secret to Healthy Adult Functioning: Close Family Relationships as a Teen Teens who feel they are an important part of their family or who have a trusted family confidant are more likely to become healthy functioning adults.

Without the intervention, love and support of parents, teens can become so obsessed with the eating and exercising that they lose sight of who they are, or they begin to identify as someone with an eating disorder, turning into a person who you will not recognize as your teen.

As your teen's brain develops, she'll become better at abstract thinking.

An analysis of 17 studies published in the American Journal of Epidemiology shows that breastfeeding reduces a child's risk of becoming overweight as a teen or adult.

Use chores as a way to help your teen become more responsible, but make sure your teen doesn't take on too many chores.

Bre Vergess (Camp Name «Brooklyn») Bre became involved with Camp Kesem at Berkeley in 2009, and continued on to serve as Finance Coordinator, Student Support Coordinator and Admin Coordinator for the Teen Program.

This can be a confusing time, but also an exciting time for your teen as he or she becomes more open with who they are.

Keep in mind that it is normal for your teen to confide in you less as he or she ages, become more private and prefer their friends over you.

As your child becomes a teen, the doctor may ask you to leave the room to allow a more private conversation.

If your teen refuses to eat certain food groups (such as fats), becomes overly concerned with body image, appears to be exercising compulsively, or has a sudden change in weight, talk with your doctor.

Many kids who have positive body images become self - conscious or self - critical as they enter the teen years.

In parenting a troubled teen it's normal to be tempted to turn away from your teen as problems become more serious.

As a child becomes a teen / adult a parent can start to back away from imposing artificial consequences and transition to giving advice and let life supply the consequences.

Zdzislaw «Joe» Ostapiuk survived a Siberian labor camp as a child and came to the U.S. as a teen before working his way up the ladder at Chicago and North Western Transportation Co. to become an assistant vice president.

More often a problem in the teen years, acne vulgaris, as it's known medically, starts when skin pores become blocked by excess oil and dead skin cells.

As a kid, Dewan Tatum danced for eight hours a day — and that didn't change much when she became a professional dancer in her teen years and into adulthood.

Ordinary running is becoming very boring as I have been doing it since I was a teen, 2 - 3 miles every other morning and walking, fast in the evening and walking twice on those days on which I don't run..

When teen girls stare into their phones texting and sharing late into the night, the brain, and then the hormones, become awfully confused as a result.

There's much upside to teen bodybuilding such as high self - esteem and confidence, becoming fit and healthy, and looking good for the ladies.

Everything changed when I have become a mom... So many clicks have clicked and I have finally started to see that a woman has replaced that «teen boy» and that this woman had nothing to be afraid of or insecure about, because this woman was just perfect as she was... With all of the imperfections...

But I know the Mommy - Daughter Duo moments as she is a teen and when she becomes and adult will be fun, too!!

I'd always been a big fan of shorts as a kid / teen but some where in my twenties I just felt like shorts had become something I couldn't do.

A stalker has been jailed for five years for plotting to kill a swimwear model who had unwittingly become part of an Internet dating scam similar to the Get the latest slate of new MTV Shows Jersey Shore, Teen Wolf, Teen Mom and reality TV classics such as Punk'd and The Hills.

After playing minor roles in the television series Doc and the film Big Fish in her childhood, she became a teen idol starring as the character Miley Stewart in the Disney Channel television series Hannah Montana in 2006.

Born Mandy Rogers in Melbourne, Australia, de Rossi acted in TV commercials as a teen and modeled, but entered college to become a lawyer.

Green's antics as a nerdy college student, particularly placing a live mouse on his tongue, subsequently became one of the main draws of the raunchy teen hit Road Trip (2000).

Though perhaps still best known for her work as a headstrong teen on TV series The United States of Tara, her central turn in Dustin Cretton's slice of youth social worker life will soon become the go - to product when her name comes up in conversation.

Furthermore, it's a movie in which a star is born: Sharlto Copley, a friend of Blomkamp's from their teen years in Johannesburg, gives an amazing tragicomic performance as a mustachioed, second - rate Afrikaner bureaucrat named Wikus van der Merwe, who becomes — well, let me stop myself right there.

It's still the only teen - themed / aimed weekly drama that has discussed sexuality from nearly every angle (as Williamson observes on one of the DVDs, the dichotomy of the Dawson - Joey - Pacey - Jen quartet gave them the luxury of taking four unique stands at the start) without becoming salacious, and I can't help but see my washed - up self in Dawson's eagerness to become a filmmaker, from Dawson's home videos in which Joey is attacked by a lagoon creature (as you may surmise from its title, the series is set in a sun - dappled New England inlet) to his Spielberg fixation — although even as a teen, I recognized that 1941 is a better film than Hook.

Sub - «Dune» galactic politics take a back seat to torrid tales of teen lust (with dialogue to match), as trainee Jedi Anakin Skywalker (later to succumb to the Dark Side of the Force and become Darth Vader - keep up at the back there) develops a forbidden pash for Senator Amidala (Natalie Portman).

The script from Carl Lund centers on «a normally detached substitute teacher (Brody) who becomes invested in the students and teachers at the troubled school where he works and grows close to a homeless teen working as a prostitute.»

As if I enjoy demonstrating this, since hanging up his director's cap, Hughes has produced and / or scripted a series of junk kids movies (a few of which stuck only through sheer force of hype)-- in addition to overseeing the screenwriting debut of son James, New Port South, a teen - aimed film, like those Hughes became famous for, that may well speak to the specifics of today's youth but fails to get at anything universal.

Davis steps in as a friend of the teen boy's mother who becomes somewhat of a second mother to him when his passes away.

Alex Pettyfer also stars as a popular but arrogant playboy who is cursed until he can find someone to love him in Beastly and as a young teen who becomes a spy after the death of his uncle in Alex Rider: Operation Stormbreaker.

As with Clueless, much of the humor is topical, making fun of teen pop stars, teenybopper shows that appear on the WB and UPN (now the CW), and the plastic surgery boom that has become a staple among many Hollywood players, in front of the camera and behind, once they hit their 40s and beyond.

As a young boy (Alex Hibbert), he finds an unlikely friend and makeshift guardian in a local drug dealer (Mahershala Ali) and his wife (Janelle Monáe); as a teen (Ashton Sanders), he faces high school bullies and his first sexual encounter; and finally, as an adult (Trevante Rhodes), he moves north and becomes a drug dealer — but he still can't shake that one encounter on the beach with a friend named Kevin (André HollandAs a young boy (Alex Hibbert), he finds an unlikely friend and makeshift guardian in a local drug dealer (Mahershala Ali) and his wife (Janelle Monáe); as a teen (Ashton Sanders), he faces high school bullies and his first sexual encounter; and finally, as an adult (Trevante Rhodes), he moves north and becomes a drug dealer — but he still can't shake that one encounter on the beach with a friend named Kevin (André Hollandas a teen (Ashton Sanders), he faces high school bullies and his first sexual encounter; and finally, as an adult (Trevante Rhodes), he moves north and becomes a drug dealer — but he still can't shake that one encounter on the beach with a friend named Kevin (André Hollandas an adult (Trevante Rhodes), he moves north and becomes a drug dealer — but he still can't shake that one encounter on the beach with a friend named Kevin (André Holland).

As a teen, he watched the Mel Gibson film Mad Max (1979), and decided he wanted to become an actor.

Surrounded as she is by striking supporting turns by more seasoned players, Lawrence's put - upon teen Ree Dolly could easily become a wan vessel of suffering at the center; instead, she asserts the character's preternatural smarts and dry humor without losing sight of the girl she is.

Lili Taylor portrays Verna Sawyer; Sam Coleman, Sam Strike, and James Bloor star as the potential Leatherfaces; and Stephen Dorff stars as a lean, mean Texas Ranger who has a vendetta against the teen boy who grows up to become Leatherface.

Duncan and other pre-K backers often point to research that investing in early learning programs saves money in the long run as children are kept out of costly special education programs and are less likely to be incarcerated or become teen parents.