Sentences with phrase «better than any of us adults»

In fact, I think that somehow trendy clothes for kids look even better than those of adults since they automatically are cuter!

Not exact matches

When Spreng read a Journal of General Internal Medicine study on elder abuse in New York that found more than half of financial exploitation is carried out by a person the victim knew, he wondered: Just how well are older adults navigating the complexities of their social environment?
The transfer shares a good part of the blame for the financial squeeze that leaves young adults unable to afford a family of more than one or two children, as journalist Duncan Hood discusses in «The war against the family.»
The fact is, a higher proportion of teenagers work at a minimum wage job in most provinces across Canada today than a decade ago (49 per cent across Canada, 70 per cent in Ontario in 2016), but a growing proportion of adults have been doing so as well.
Researchers at the University of Michigan who followed 2,300 adults for up to a decade reported in 2008 that even common work irritants interfere with good rest more than long hours, night shifts or fears about job loss.
But with more than half of American adults identifying as single today, that may not be the best practice anymore.
It's much better to learn the lesson of money poorly spent on a $ 15 toy than a bigger - ticket purchase as an adult, she said.
There is a side mesh pouch perfect for an adult's water bottle and more than enough room in the two main compartments to carry all of your baby's needed gear — spare onesie, food pouches, stuffed bear, etc. — as well as your camera, route map, some snacks, and the other stuff you want to bring along for the journey.
Researchers found that young adults proficient in two languages performed better on attention tests and had better concentration than those who spoke only one language, irrespective of whether they had learned that second language during infancy, childhood or their teen years.
Studies have shown many young adults in their 20s and early 30s are better at tracking expenses and sticking to a budget than baby boomers, who are generally the parents of millennials.
Even though the current Millennials ages 25 to 32 are better educated than the generations of young adults who preceded them, 14 the survey found only one significant generational difference in the overall perceived value of their education in preparing them for a job and career — some 41 % of Millennials ages 25 to 32, 45 % of Gen Xers and 47 % of Baby Boomers say their schooling was «very useful» in getting them ready to enter the labor force.
Some of them, maybe most, will have at least one parent or another relative who could take care of them, though the adults sometimes tried to hide that from us; they figure we will take better care of the children than they can, plus they won't have another mouth to feed.
Being 21 I feel like I know much better than MANY of the adults posting on here.
I'm sure Gillespie, like all middle - aged adults, thinks that the music of his youth is far better than the music of today» youth.
No book better dissects the issues - beneath - the - issues at these Synods than this brilliant analysis of the sexual revolution, i.e., «the destigmatization and demystification of nonmarital sex and the reduction of sexual relations in general to a kind of hygienic recreation in which anything goes so long as those involved are consenting adults
Pew reports that «in their social and political views, young adults are clearly more accepting than older Americans of homosexuality, more inclined to see evolution as the best explanation of human life and less prone to see Hollywood as threatening their moral values.
This, of course, does not mean that there; is, avoidably as well as unavoidably, much that is «undemocratic» in the Church, if for no other reason than that the baptized children must slowly be led by the Church to a free and responsible decision of personal faith without which no adult can be a member of the Church in the fullest sense.
The child Lewis — an Ulster Protestant with the usual hostility towards papists — would have been amazed at the adult Lewis» thoroughly Catholic theology of pleasure: «There is no good in trying to be more spiritual than God.
In 1998, however, a meta - analysis in Psychological Bulletin found that most victims of pedophilia turned out only «slightly less well adjusted» than the average adult, with the probability of maladjustment being influenced by the degree of physical force or coercion present in pedophilic encounters.
Normal adult samples can be distinguished from mentally and emotionally sick adult samples better than 99 out of 100 times on the basis of the degree of religious observance in the childhood home... the degree of religious observance in the childhood home plays an important role in the maintenance of mental health.
To judge by this study, and also by much anecdotal evidence, that is sometimes better understood by the adult catechumens and candidates than by the leaders of RCIA.
Some other news about young people: 57 percent said that the primary reason they helped others was that it «makes them feel good personally»; 19 percent would not fight for their country under any circumstances, 24 percent were uncertain and 60 percent would not be willing to volunteer one year to serve their country; 17 percent could think of no famous person or celebrity they admired (only 1 percent admired Mother Teresa, and Donald Trump received a similar vote — indicating that religious and business leaders are among the least admired adults); 65 percent would cheat on a major exam in school, while 36 percent would lie to protect a friend who vandalized; 53 percent claimed that growing up for them is harder than it was for their parents (minority young people were more likely to say it was easier).
It was still the best carnitas tacos I have ever made and the doubled recipe I made was more than halfway demolished by 2 adults and 3 jabbering teen girls, each of whom had 5 tacos.
Of course I knew better than to tell the kids these were «healthy» cupcakes, but the adults couldn't believe it.
While children under age 18 are more likely (78 percent) to drink flavored milk, it seems adults are pouring themselves a glass as well, with more than three quarters (76 percent) of adult flavored milk buyers saying they drink flavored milk.
Add some ancient Chinese wisdom, a little American ingenuity, a few shots of southern whiskey and a whole lot more garlic than any well adjusted adult should ever use and here you have it!
As Nick Clegg denounces «Edwardian» work attitudes, FI tells parenting «experts» to move out of the 1950s The Fatherhood Institute is calling for a major new resource for new parents to be redesigned to reflect the reality of modern families — and powerful evidence that children do best when they are securely attached to more than one caring adult.
We have been married for more than half a lifetime and have two well educated adult children with spouses, and grandchildren, all of whom have suffered along with both my husband and me.
Remarkably, Jackson found that this simple noncognitive proxy was a better predictor than a student's test scores of whether the student would attend college, a better predictor of adult wages, and a better predictor of future arrests.
Ideally, the first months of family life, rather than often being in the care of a single adult or couple, children should have the opportunity to observe and interact with a wide range of people with varying degrees of commitment to their well - being.
The building will be «more than a gym,» with a variety of sports - related programs for youth as well as some adult programming, he said.
There are a lot of animated movies out there that try to incorporate adult humor into a child's film and, while others may come close, no one does it better than Pixar.
A good rule of thumb to follow, as advised by the American Academy of Pediatrics, is to dress your baby in no more than one layer more than an adult is comfortable in.
To be honest, we know plenty of adults who need to practice their aiming skills as well, perhaps even more than toddlers!
According to more than one expert, boredom is actually good for our kids, and can help them develop many of the skills they need to succeed in the world as adults.
There is something to be said, as well, for children spending time with adults other than their parents, so they learn that there is a multiplicity of parenting styles, morals, and religious beliefs.
It is easy to have good intentions, but the reality of actually getting those needs filled can be more complicated than we bargained for, especially when it's so easy for children and adults to prefer ice cream to broccoli.
Too, children tend to be quite a bit more flexible than adults, and there can be a risk of overstretching (we all love to do what we are good at).
In the world of 3rd row crossovers and SUVS (aka I want something, anything, other than a mini-van) there are 3 distinct tiers: 1) 3rd row available but must be the approximate size of a LaLaLoopsy Doll to fit (if you have a daughter you definitely know who, or better «what» that is), 2) 3rd row is reasonably functional for normal - sized adults (not including me at 6» 7» but I always get to drive), and 3) Full - fledged 3rd row but you need to sell one of your children to feed it gas.
The importance of breaks applies to kids as well and may be even more important because kids tend to be more active and full of energy than adults.
Avoid using hands or feet as a guide because babies» circulation is not as good as adults» and it is normal that fingers and toes feel much colder than other parts of their body.
Enjoying this closeness with baby leads to a better verbal ability of your child later on, better sense of balance, better emotional balance, better concentration, and better self esteem as baby is on eye level with other adults rather than always looking up.
To be sure, some of the ideas above, like the tent ball pit, will work better for older kids (and even adults) than others.
It is also important to know that bed - sharing means not putting a newborn in a bed with an adult other than the mother, who is biologically hardwired for sharing sleep with an infant (research indicates that most dads will change their sleep patterns over the course of a few months to become more aware as well).
Again, I call this «separate surface cosleeping» and it works just fine and is better for families who do not breastfeed their infants, or if the mother smoked during her pregnancy, or if some other adult other than the father is in the bed, or if that adult sleep partner is indifferent to the presence of the infant, or if older children are likely to come into bed with the baby.
Whether children are bullied or not, they absorb a huge amount of artificial information about their peers in school, which may actually cause more harm than good in adult life.
Because of the nature of child care centers, and the fact that there is usually many more babies than adults in an infant classroom, your child will pick up some good self - soothing skills, and presumably, those will carry over to home — making your naps and nights a bit easier, ideally.
There are some exceptions, but the majority of home schooled children are very good at getting along with others, and they are very comfortable talking to children of different ages (both younger and older than themselves), and to adults.
In many cases, this leaves adults and kids with easier access to fast food than fresh produce, more broken sidewalks than safe parks, and a greater chance of getting sick than living well.
American Baby Sign Language - «Better Late Than Never» My name is Margaret (Peggy) from Canada and I am a Child of Deaf Adults (C.O.D.A.).
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