Sentences with phrase «began as a small child»

Every book worm out there began as a small child, gleefully devouring their favorite stories — first from adults reading to them aloud to then by flashlight, tucked under the covers, knees propped up...

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Whereas for a small child ten minutes is a long while to have to pay attention, a day stretches out before one as a lifetime and a year is as unfathomable as infinity, for an adult the years begin to rush by at dizzying speed.

Images abound as one lives in close contact with small children, and as I entered into those relationships I began to reflect seriously on the significance of the biblical images of God as parent.

The small child proceeds universally from the idea of an all - governing life; whatever moves and insofar as it moves, the child thinks, in the beginning, is alive and feels something.

All of these confrontations with the reality of life mean that the small child is increasingly required to give up the complete dependence which he enjoyed in babyhood and to begin to establish himself as a responsible human being.

Your child is probably beginning to think of her playmates as friends, and she's learning that small kindnesses — like sharing and giving — are part of friendship.

While small children should not be exposed to computers for more than a few minutes at a time, and should be encouraged instead to find information in books, a child of nine or ten needs to become familiar with web searching as he begins to research subjects or topics that interest him, and which may not be covered in easily available books.

And, as our children's very first teachers, it is with some trepidation that we all begin to contemplate that important part of their small lives... education.

WHAT GREAT PARENTS DO: The small Book of BIG Parenting Ideas began as a workshop in local schools and soon grew into a class attended by thousands of parents at schools and organizations, including Habitot Children's Museum, University of California Berkeley, UCSF Benioff / Children's Hospital, and San Francisco Zen Center.

As children grow into these more mature postures, the structures in their throats begin to grow and spread apart and it becomes the main job of the epiglottis, a small flap in the back of the throat above the esophagus, to close off the airway and direct food into the esophagus.

Sonja Hill from the Children's Hunger Alliance explained that when the program is fully implemented in the fall students in grades Pre-K to 2 will have direct delivery of breakfast to their classrooms, allowing the students to eat together in the room as a small group while beginning their school day.

The meeting began quickly as the Legislature breezed through a number of smaller budgetary matters including the official acceptance of grants from the New York State Office of Children and New York State Division of Criminal Justice Services.

I began replacing our mattresses with organic options as we were financially able, starting with the baby crib mattress, as there is a lot of evidence that the chemicals in mattresses are the most harmful to babies and small children.

What begins as a stark study of the breakdown of a marriage in a small Russian city expands into a more languid, mysterious drama about disconnected lives and failed responsibilities, centered around a missing child whose disappearance haunts the film.

What begins as a stark study of the breakdown of a marriage in a small Russian city expands into a more languid, mysterious drama about disconnected lives and failed responsibilities, centred around a missing child whose disappearance haunts the film.

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• Begin to learn time words associated with days of the week e.g. today, yesterday, tomorrow The planning is fairly flexible you can spend longer on some parts than others, do activities as a whole class or print multiple resources and work as smaller groups - whatever works for your group of children!

Resources include: Flash Cards for display and learning vocab Matching Pairs Game What's in the wardrobe labeling activity worksheet Clothes «Squares Game» Clothes word search Extension Activity - colours and clothes Lesson Plan The objectives of this lesson are: By the end of the session most children will: • Begin to learn some words for clothes • Know the French words for some of the clothes they are wearing • Be able to respond to questions about clothes The planning is fairly flexible you can spend longer on some parts than others, do activities as a whole class or print multiple resources and work as smaller groups - whatever works for your group of children!

Parts of the body «Squares Game» Lesson Plan The objectives of this lesson are: By the end of the session most children will: • Begin to learn some different words for parts of the body • Be able to listen and respond by pointing to body parts • Start to recognise the words for different body parts The planning is fairly flexible you can spend longer on some parts than others, do activities as a whole class or print multiple resources and work as smaller groups - whatever works for your group of children!

Resources include: Flash Cards for display and matching pairs activity (inc word document so that you can edit) Matching vocab and picture worksheet Filling in the missing menu items worksheet Food wordsearch Lesson Plan The objectives of this lesson are: By the end of the session most children will: • Be learning to use «I would like» • Answer what would you like with a food item in French • begin to learn a range of foods The planning is fairly flexible you can spend longer on some parts than others, do activities as a whole class or print multiple resources and work as smaller groups - whatever works for your group of children!

To calm myself, I began a routine I'd invented as a small child, running my hands the length of my arms (a broken tibia when I was three; my mom told Doc Haverford I fell down the stairs), slipping along my sides (several broken and fractured ribs over the years), and then lifting each leg and squeezing all the way to my feet (my legs had been a frequent target until I started dancing).

Francisco de Zurbaran (1598 — 1664) De Zurbaran began sketching in charcoal as a small child.

For Conor, what began as a footloose adventure becomes a commitment to reunite the children he had grown to love with their families, but this would be no small task.

From collections directed at small children to anthologies for teenagers, publishers have begun to focus on young readers of poetry as a very real segment of the book - buying population.

Hutch is reeling from his injuries, but as he settles into his hometown again, he begins to heal — in no small part due to the beautiful woman who is trying to make the holidays special for the two children.

The normal morning's activities - sweeping, cooking, collecting water, the smaller children playing - had begun, but everything stopped as Efia came running.

But that doesn't change the fact that you should start small and begin saving for college as soon as possible — for each of your children.

While this is cute at the beginning, it can soon turn into a full - fledged problem when he's no longer such a small, cute puppy, and views any child running away as fair game.

Self began her interest in collies as a small child, with her first dog being a rough collie.

Alan Wolfson grew up in Brooklyn where began constructing assemblages and fostered a strong appreciation for art history as a small child.

September: Several important provisions began to take effect, such as tax credits for 4 million of the smallest business, an end to lifetime limits for essential services on new plans, and a requirement that dependent children can extend coverage on their parents» plans up to the age of 26.

He just began offering health insurance starting the first of this year and not long after she purchased the insurance her child's father who was paying her morgage passed away, leaving no life insurance and her the burden of having to pay the mortgage as well as other smaller bills he was paying and now she can no longer afford the high health insurance premuim that is deducted directly from her checks, half from each biweekly check.

On cruise ships, summer camp counselor jobs became increasingly popular as cruise lines began to cater events towards small children.

Whether it be a small crisis or a major disaster, a minor malady or a life changing event, bullying in hallways or terror int he streets, this session looks at how we as parents can use our wit and wisdom to nurture and enrich ourselves and our children as we navigate through the minor and major chaos in our lives Parenting through Crisis takes us further on the journey of integration, healing, and connection begun in Parenting with Wit and Wisdom.Type your paragraph here.

I am just at the beginning of my divorce it's taken me 10 years of living with my controlling and bullying husband finally I have overcome my fight with depression and anxiety to make this break it's not been easy as I own my house from my first husband who died now he wants half even though he never paid any mortgage payments he is only paying a small amount of child maintenance as he gets a low income but is made up with cash in hand he said good luck proving his cash in hand don't know how to prove that he is getting cash in hand