Sentences with phrase «before talking to your children»

The Fix: Take a few minutes (or more if you need it) to calm down and collect your thoughts before talking to your child about his bad behavior.

Thinking about your symptoms and behaviours, here are some questions to consider before talking to your child:

It can help to do some research into what's available before you talk to your child, so that you can answer some of her questions.

Model the same by allowing yourself time to cool off your engines before talking to your children when you are upset or overwhelmed.

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Before the Scotts end their second visit, the people they talk to introduce them to Donna Hardwick, a children's program leader, and to Frank Chavez, who plays on the church's baseball team.

Last week, representatives from Compassion International went before the House Foreign Affairs Committee and talked to them about their obstacles with serving children in India, mainly that the Indian government's...

Last week, representatives from Compassion International went before the House Foreign Affairs Committee and talked to them about their obstacles with serving children in India, mainly that the Indian government's regulations would result in the organization being driven out of the country because of a lack of access to funds.

It isn't long before somebody is asked to organize activities for the children, snacks for the children, then somebody doesn't like the subject matter of the adult study, somebody says it's going on too long, too short, and where's the music, we need somebody to play guitar, and who's going to organize the prayer at the end, and why do the children interrupt us all the time when we're trying to talk to God?

* If your child already has a diagnosed food allergy, or there's a history of allergy in their immediate family (such as asthma, eczema or hay fever), talk to a health professional before giving them food containing peanuts for the first time.

We've spent 14 days of the transfer window trying to negotiate peanuts for a player that MAY but equally MAY NOT be the next midfield beast we need meanwhile Man City have brought in Bony who is a player that we could have done with and probably could have got before he upped his value with Swansea, I hear people on here talking about Wanyama and we could have got him prior to his move to Southampton, there's talk of Dybala who will undoubtedly go to either Man united or cheski in the summer, we are missing a trick with virtually every player that is strengthening our opposition and we sit and quibble about # half a million for some unknown child from Warsaw.

Remember, folks: Before you make a potentially rude request about a screaming child in the checkout line, consider who you might be talking to.

So if you're going to find the perfect nanny for your child and one that fits in with your family, you're going to need to have some interview questions ready to go before you start talking salary and schedules.

- Talk to camp directors about bullying policies / tolerance before you sign your child up for camp.

at least 60 minutes before bedtime 4) Play a short bedtime game — Two truths one fake — talk about the day 5) Listen to a good - night talk or make your own — guided talk that focuses on relaxation — or make your own 6) Change scary thoughts into silly thoughts — Change the scary creature into something funny — like a monster but it has stripes 7) Remember to hug a favorite stuffed animal — stuffed animals can really help reduce nighttime fears 8) Follow the SAME PLAN with the SAME BEDTIME each night — children thrive on consistency.

As with any other situation that may not have a definite answer, always talk to your child's pediatrician before you decide whether or not weaning is the cause of this lack of interest in nursing.

There are also some maternal health issues associated with having two children close together, so talk to your doctor before making your decision.

Before and during a deployment, talk to your child's teachers, especially if you don't live on a military base and your child doesn't have friends in similar situations.

It's always important to talk to your baby's doctor before you make any changes to your child's lifestyle or diet.

Talk to your doctor if your child shows any signs of early sexual maturation (before age 7 or 8 in girls or age 9 in boys), including breast development, rapid height growth, menstruation, acne, enlarged testicles or penis, or pubic or underarm hair.

How long you talk about the potty training, before actually starting will vary from child to child, however a month give or take is about how long this process takes.

«A few days before you transition from crib to bed, have a talk with your child.

Before choosing an infant formula for your child, talk to the pediatrician.

And if there's a tradegy, especially turn it off and then calm yourself before you try to talk to your child about it.

There are different steps that children go through in play and I think it is important to really have a therapist who can recognize where your child is functioning because you can not have a conversation before you start to talk, you can not play at the highest level until you learn all the steps.

First, regardless of the issue you may have with your child's coach, talk to your child first to find out what he is feeling and thinking before you talk to the coach.

Remember that, as with any changes to your baby's lifestyle, you should always talk to your child's pediatrician before trying babywearing on your back.

We don't make our children walk or talk before they are ready because, firstly, this is not possible and, secondly, trying to force them could make them apprehensive about trying anything new.

My thought is that until society changes, it will be a up - hill battle to convince children that the healthful choices they see at school cafeterias are great when outside of school many are seeing and eating the less - than - healthful choices in many of the ways we've talked about here before: classrooms, athletic practices, homes because parents are busy, don't have access to fresh foods and more.

Be sure to talk to your pediatrician before you start weaning your child from formula, just to confirm that now is the best time to begin the process.

My husband and I talked to our son about our trip and flying on the plane for weeks before the trip — Talking to your child about what's coming in advance really helps them prepare for the change.

We are specifically talking about the 2 hours or so of time before your child is going to sleep.

Talk to your child's doctor before you begin the weaning process and be sure to check in frequently throughout each stage to ensure that you're providing adequate nutrition for your baby's changing needs.

Everything I'd read told me that you can't really force children to use the toilet before they're ready (physically and emotionally) anyway, so I kept putting it off and putting it off, waiting for those tell - tale readiness signs every parenting magazine in every doctor's office everywhere always talks about.

If your child cries or throws tantrums on a regular basis before or at school, is significantly withdrawn most of the time, making little eye contact, or acts violently in school, hitting other kids or teachers, talk to your pediatrician or the school psychologist.

I totally believe if your child knows you are cheering for them, they will in return love going to school and perhaps even enjoy homework:) my little buddy has just started preschool, before he leaves we talk about all the exciting things he gets learn and when he gets home we talk about what he did.

Especially if your child has trouble falling asleep, you should usually stop stimulating activities 30 to 60 minutes before bedtime, such as playing video games, watching TV, or talking on the phone.

Play is the business of childhood, allowing your child free rein to experiment with the world around him and the emotional world inside him, says Linda Acredolo, professor of psychology at the University of California at Davis and coauthor of Baby Signs: How to Talk With Your Baby Before Your Baby Can Talk and Baby Minds: Brain - Building Games Your Baby Will Love.

If you suspect that your child may be exhibiting symptoms of autism, talk to your pediatrician before making any definitive conclusions.

And when children are still very small it is best to talk with their pediatrician before giving any cold or cough medicine to them, even if they are available without a prescription.

Talk to your child's school about arranging a visit before the first day of kindergarten.

Ideally, talk to your children about your divorce two to three weeks before you and your spouse actually separate — you don't want one parent to move out immediately after the conversation.

Even if your child creates an embarrassing situation for you, try not to put her off — the adults within earshot have heard it all before, and your priority is to make your child feel she can talk to you about anything.

Before beginning treatment, talk to your child's pediatrician about your concerns regarding potential side effects and how to reduce your child's risk of complications.

... «but Were Afraid They'd Ask: The Secrets to Surviving Your Child's Sexual Development from Birth to the Teens» is a great book for parents to read before their kids start puberty and you have «the talk».

We'd talked before going to the park about how he was allowed to ride along one loop of the trail, where he was constantly visible to me from where I was at the playground with my two younger children, but not on the other loop that was farther away and partly out of my view.

It's helpful for children with separation anxiety to talk about it early, long before the time to depart happens.

Talk to your child about washing her hands and how she should do it before every meal and snack.

Before your child's friend comes over, talk to your preschooler about what she would like to do with her friend.

Before choosing child care for your premature baby, talk to your pediatrician about which types of settings would be best.

It's a good idea to talk about the information you read on the Internet with your child's doctor or nurse before making any health decisions.