Sentences with phrase «attention by playing with»

She flat out admitted it and said that my grandson wasn't paying attention by playing with his pencil... She said she needed to get his attention..

Better still, give your cat some attention by playing with her...

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This same imbalance is also evident in Religion in the Making, where Whitehead speaks of «force of belief cleansing the inward parts» (RM 58), without also calling attention to the reciprocal influence that the «inward parts» can play in cleansing the individual's «force of belief,» While it is certainly the case that physical experience can be enlarged and purified of narrow emotions by virtue of its fusion with conceptual operations, this is but one aspect of the dipolarity.

Parents are urged to develop an atmosphere of mutual respect; to communicate on levels of fun and recreation as well as on discipline and advice; to allow a child to learn «through natural consequences» — that is, by experiencing what happens when he dawdles in the morning and is permitted to experience the unpleasantness and embarrassment of being late to school; to encourage the child and spend time with him playing and learning (positively) rather than spending time lecturing and disciplining (negatively), since the child who is misbehaving is often merely craving attention and if he gets it in pleasant, constructive ways, he will not demand it in antisocial ways; to avoid trying to put the child in a mold of what the parent thinks he should do and be, or what other people think he should do and be, rather than what his natural gifts and tendencies indicate; to take time to train the child in basic skills — to bake a cake, pound a nail, sketch or write or play a melody — including those things the parents know and do well and are interested in.

The Boy Next Door — a fifth - rate sleazefest in which an English teacher played by Jennifer Lopez gets «involved» with one of her students — was too dumb to generate much attention when it released last week (its Rotten Tomatoes rating sits at a dismal 14 percent) but it does feature one moment of such straight - faced outlandishness, such eye - popping ludicrousness, that it must be considered worthy of whatever the opposite of an Oscar is.

The Boy Next Door — a fifth - rate sleazefest in which an English teacher played by Jennifer Lopez gets «involved» with one of her students — was too dumb to generate much attention when it...

I can only hope that this attempt is taken more seriously than the largely muted and clearly unsuccessful protests of late last season... although the plane writing escapade brought some much - needed attention to the matter, it failed to resonate with fence - sitters and those who had just recently fell off the Wenger truck... without a big enough showing of support the whole endeavor appeared relatively weak and poorly organized, especially to the major media outlets, whose involvement could have significantly changed what was to follow... but I get it, few wanted to turn on their club, let alone make a public display of their discord... problem is, they are preying on that vulnerability, in fact, their counting on you to keep your thoughts to yourself... who are you to tell these fat cats how to steal your money... they have worked long and hard to pull the wool over your eyes... they even went so far as to pay enormous sums of cash to your once beloved professor to be their corporate spokesmodel so that the whole thing would be more palatable... eventually the club made it appear as if this was simply a relatively small fringe group of highly radicalized supporters, which allowed the pro-Wenger element inside the club hierarchy to claim victory following the FA Cup win... unfortunately what has happened to this club can't be solved by FA Cups or a few players coming in, the very culture of this club needs to be changed and that starts at the top... in order to change the unhealthy and dysfunctional narrative that has absorbed this club we need to remove everyone who presently occupies a position of power... only then can we get back to the business of playing championship caliber football, which should always be the number one priority of this organization... on an important side note, one of the most devastating mistakes made in the final days of this hectic and poorly planned transfer window didn't have to do with the big name players like Sanchez or Lemar, but the fact that they failed to secure Jadon Sancho, who might even start for Dortmund this season... I think they might seriously regret this oversight... instead of spending so much time, energy and manpower pretending that they were desperately trying to make big moves, they once again lost the plot due to their all too familiar tunnel vision

WEAKNESSES: Adequate height / length, but lean - framed with a slender, unimpressive build... marginal play strength and allows physical defensive backs to slow his route and disrupt the timing... struggles to gain body position downfield... lacks the body power to force his way through tackle attempts... tends to get alligator arms on in - breaking routes as footsteps hurt his concentration... underpowered blocker... body isn't constructed for routine punishment — hampered by a left ankle injury (Nov. 2017) down the stretch... production dropped in 2017 without John Ross drawing attention on the other side of the formation.

Many have previously profited from this, as such is the magic of the little Argentine, that other superstars can play with less attention placed on them by the opposition defenders.

The basic strategy is similar to what Margarita Prensa was doing with the play - by - play narration she offered to Stephanie King — trying to draw a parent's attention to the small moments in parent - child interactions that are most beneficial for children.

By eliminating the twenty toys and do - dads that come with typical activity gyms and shutting off the music you can create a zone of calm where they can focus on one toy at a time, therefore extending their attention span (aka learning to * play * on their own).

When the attention wasn't being held by the shop play Nana turned the play into a cafe and I was sent inside to get a plate, our egg and spoon race egg (mini bean bags shaped and coloured like eggs that fit inside plastic easter eggs) were served with some dandelions, pebbles and grass to Nana and T (who for a change didn't eat anything!).

For grabbing the attention of an active baby boy or baby girl try the dazzling Developmental Light - Up Musical Mirror that features a large reflective mirror that can attach to a crib rail or on a play pen bar and is framed by shining lights and shapes with accompanying musical lullabies.

You can prevent these breakouts by washing your hands after applying hair product or playing with your hair and paying close attention to your hairline when you cleanse your skin at the end of the day.

Things that make me happy are making love to my man as much as possible, being affectionate all the time, spicing up the relationship by role playing whenever possible and showering him with all my attention.

The film's historical accuracy and attention to detail in telling the story was of equal importance to director and cast alike, with John Boyega relating how he met Melvin Desmukes, who he portrays in the film, and Bigelow describing how the real Julie (played on screen by Hannah Murray) was on set with her every day during filming.

With little to no precursor attention, Winter on Fire earned its nomination from Netflix's aggressive campaign, but it's helped by playing at the right festivals in Venice, Telluride and Toronto.

[Bill] Pohlad, -LSB-...] working from a daring script by Oren Moverman and Michael Alan Lerner, and using two first - rate actors to play Wilson at two turning points in his life, lavishes his material with love, attention to detail, and empathetic imagination.

In «Tully,» Theron now plays Marlo, a married mother of two, pregnant with a third, trying to connect with the person she once was when all of her time and attention was not taken up by obligations to others.

Those abilities also have the attention of sinister scientific and military forces (played with relish by Boyd Holbrook and Richard E. Grant).

As a government informant played by Michael Sheen tells Webb, the reporter is being «controversialized,» with accusations about the messenger being used to distract attention from the message.

That's one reason why I was impressed by a film that may not have come on your radar yet, although it has played at various American festivals — Life and Nothing More, by Antonio Mendez Esparza, a Spanish director working in the U.S.. It's the Florida - set story of a mother - son relationship, about a teenage boy going through problems at home and at school, and his mother, who keeps their household together through a series of diner jobs while dealing with the attentions of a fond but potentially troublesome suitor.

Allies even turn on allies, as demonstrated by Sloane revealing the family secret of a co-worker, Esme (Gugu Mbatha - Raw), which makes her the subject of some unwanted attention from the media (typically played as slobbering, yelling animals with no dignity).

They enjoy the power and attention that comes with «being» police officers, so Ryan, an unemployed former college football star and Justin, a low - level video game developer (played by «New Girl» stars Jake Johnson and Damon Wayans, Jr.) decide to keep their new identities and pretend to be cops in the real world.

The film opens in the present, with the Number 1, here played by Malcolm McDowell at his gleefully wicked best, puffing on a cigar at a posh club, laughing and swapping stories while sipping champagne and paying scant attention to the boxing match at which he has ringside seats.

Take its last visceral revelation as an entry for further contemplation of certain other moments along the way — of why a seduction plays like Bourne's tentative deflowering, why he seems unable to sleep and is fascinated with children, and pay particular attention to the small surprises offered by a dying compatriot - turned - adversary.

Otherwise, the musical appears to be following the film's familiar story arc, with Muriel Heslop (originally played by Collette) feeling stuck in her sleepy town of Porpoise Spit, dreaming of the perfect wedding, complete with white dress, church, and loads of much - needed attention.

Ratzlaff begins with the immense presence of Daniel Plainview, breathlessly played by Daniel Day - Lewis capturing the audience's attention within the first several minutes of the film.

Being more of a single player gamer on the consoles I was a bit let down by the games lack of attention to the single player element, but was extremely impressed with the cooperative play.

Pay no attention to the nominal plot and nonexistent characters (for the record, Green plays Gord, a slacker aspiring cartoonist who's constantly at odds with his father, played by Rip Torn), for Green himself does not.

This takes the form of Michael B Jordan's Erik «Killmonger» Stevens, a vengeful Wakandan exile with his own eye on the throne, and Ulysses Klaue — pronounced claw — a brawny arms dealer played by Andy Serkis who speaks in a spicy Afrikaner bark, and whose attentions are turned on the country's vast deposits of vibranium, an indestructible metal that often comes in useful in films like this.

Peripheral vision is a very fun thing to play with in eLearning, so by catching the learner's attention away from the middle of the slide, it can help to create that act of surprise and intrigue that we are looking for.

Murray's earlier books — Losing Ground in 1984, on welfare policy, and The Bell Curve (with Richard Herrnstein) in 1994, on the significance of differences in intelligence as measured by intelligence tests — aroused controversy, because, implicitly or explicitly, they focused attention on black Americans, who play a disproportionate role in welfare policy, and as a group score lower than whites on IQ tests.

A recent report by the Welsh Schools Inspectorate (ESTYN) has tried to highlight the many benefits of moving more education outdoors and combining it with active play to let pupils be more active in school, as well as improving their attention span and opening up new learning outcomes of the great outdoors.

Next, try and divert his attention by throwing him a ball or playing a game with him.

Better yet, give your cat some attention and much needed exercise by playing with her often.

If you catch a Lakeland Terrier's attention by giving them plenty of exercise and playing with them, you'll discover how quickly they can learn.

If he is receiving positive attention from you by engaging in the act, it may cause him to do it whenever he wants you to take notice and play with him.

I had a one year old Rhodesian Ridgeback, and an four year old samoyed, when I brought my eight week old kitten home, Tony, Tony was a little scared by my samoyed because she came rushing in, to see me and didn't pay him any attention, when I brought my rhodesian ridgeback in, she was very interested with tony and kept an eye on him but didn't go near him, then within the week all of them where getting along find, Miska my samoyed liked sleeping and didn't want to play and stayed to herself, But Jess my ridgeback loved Tony, and Tony loved Jess, Tony and Jess use to play all day and everyday, Tony use to play with jessies tail and jess would play back, of course jess was being gentle and never hurt tony..

Depending on your dog's needs and temperament as well as the curriculum set out by the daycare facility, your dog may enjoy his day by playing with other dogs, playing with people, or snuggling up on a nice bed or couch getting loving attention.

By six weeks, puppies are climbing out of the whelping box, playing vigorously with littermates, enjoying toys, and seeking human attention.

Let us help your pet stay fit by booking a run on our treadmill or enjoy extra attention with a rub down or individual play.

These dogs also love attention, so make sure that you give plenty of your attention to them by playing games with them and just petting them.

He was adopted by the volunteer who helped transport him — it was love at first sight for the entire family and Noah has doggie sisters to play with and humans to give him lots of love and attention.

She is more dexterous than any dog I've ever seen; lots of dogs are too excited by the attention and the game to hand back the fetch object tactfully, instead wanting to play tug - of - war with it or just losing track of the game.

They include aggressive behavior or soiling inappropriately, clawing at the furniture, either demanding more attention or appearing withdrawn, frequent barking, lethargy, less interest in going for walks or playing either with people, other dogs or toys, and reduced appetite accompanied by weight loss.

So he goes back to leash biting knowing for sure that, not only will you play tug with him, but you'll also grant him some bonus attention by making eye contact and talking to him.

Cats can become clingy, so try to remotivate and redirect the cat's attention by engaging in interactive play with a lure on a string or a laser light to chase.

By engaging the dogs in as many real life activities as possible — going for walks, playing with toys, playing with dogs, training games — then paying attention to and recording what the dogs actually do during their stay in the shelter, and by collecting careful behavior histories from the people surrendering the dog when this is possiblBy engaging the dogs in as many real life activities as possible — going for walks, playing with toys, playing with dogs, training games — then paying attention to and recording what the dogs actually do during their stay in the shelter, and by collecting careful behavior histories from the people surrendering the dog when this is possiblby collecting careful behavior histories from the people surrendering the dog when this is possible.

So before you get carried up in the hustle and bustle, remember to take a moment to appreciate your pet... perhaps with a pet - friendly treat, a new toy, a longer than usual walk or play - time, or just by giving them some extra attention!