Sentences with phrase «catching up to adult»

Part of that is catching up to adult time.

Not exact matches

As adults it's easy to get so caught up in our many day - to - day obligations that we lose sight of those activities that fuel our soul.

It's great to see the World Health Organisation latest 2015 dietary guidelines «Sugars intake for adults and children», press release, bulletin start to catch up.

However, as they grew older and started their adult lives in the US, their on - the - go eating habits finally started to catch up with them.

When faced with their child's entitlement, apathy, or lack of interest in work or school, parents get caught up in trying to make their children understand and accept the adult point of view.

She woke up each and every morning with a smile and spent her days playing, instead of trying to catch up on the sleep she missed while two adults snored and tossed and wiggled around her.

Although it may take a while to agree on a perfect destination for everybody, an adult family holiday can be the perfect opportunity to catch up, spend quality time together and strengthen your family bond.

Fitzpatrick says prosecutors across the state are willing to talk to state officials about programs to help teens caught up in the adult criminal justice system.

Binge - watching may be a great way for young adults to catch up on multiple episodes of their favorite television series like «The Walking Dead» or «Game of Thrones,» but it comes at a price.

And while kids are more likely to catch a cold than adults, us grown - ups aren't immune to the occasional seasonal sniffles either.

I've always been a nervous kid — for example, not being able to fall asleep before the first day of school — more of the skimp on sleep during the week and then catch - up on the weekend type, but as I became an adult, I was no longer able to do this.

I have been a little swamped catching up with work, shooting new content + then took a little trip to Palm Springs with my bestie who I haven't seen in foreverrr... when I say forever I actually mean forever — 5 months, no biggie, guess that's what happens when you are adults who have demanding careers with a lot of travel haha:p Anyways, before I left for my most recent trip, I was visiting my family in NY for the holidays where I of course headed into my old stomping grounds... NYC!!

Catching Fire is the much - anticipated follow - up to the wildly popular The Hunger Games, based on the young adult book series by Suzanne Collins.

Lessons learned: Don't expect to tape just onceTry to have another adult in the classroomTry to have someone physically do the videotaping to be sure you catch the sound (or to make sure a mike actually is hooked up).

Summer learning programs provide struggling students with additional learning time to catch up with their peers, establish deeper relationships with their teachers and other positive adult role models, and participate in experiential learning activities (eg.

«It's a step in the right direction to make sure that we as the adults catch up to the way our kids are learning,» Flores said.

We have a child who is well over 6ft and still going and two others fast catching up and this car is the only one on the market (unless to move up to the real full size suv class) that can comfortably seat 3 adults in the rear seat.

Meg Rosoff won the 2005 Michael L. Printz Award for young adult literature for her first novel, How I Live Now, the story of a 15 - year - old girl who goes to live with relatives in England, only to find herself caught up in the outbreak of the third world war.

She had passed on the Crab Louis, had eaten instead half a grapefruit, two rye crackers, and a cube of Swiss cheese; she had not been offered a gin and tonic, and, if she had, would have refused; she thought that adults (or, as she caught herself still referring to the despite the fact that she had recently turned twenty - one, «grown - ups») drank too much.

Whether over the original concerns from parents of expensive device damage and enhanced ebooks being likened to video games, or the young adults» own feedback that reading was for paper, devices were for socialization, children's publishing even now is awfully slow to catch up.

It was a good reminder to us that a child can see clearly right from wrong and the importance of love over hate; they don't get caught up in the outside opinions that can influence adults (Terrie J).

But putting all that aside, we love catching up with the winners of these awards, so we spoke with Caldecott winner Dan Santat, Newbery winner Kwame Alexander and Printz winner Jandy Nelson about what it's like to be recognized as the best in children's and young adult literature.

Young adults have caught up to those in their thirties and forties in e-reading, with 37 % of adults ages 18 - 29 reporting that they have read an e-book in the past year.

A young dog is unable to comprehend the skills that an adult dog may pick up on; likewise a senior dog may be a little slower in catching on.

Once you've thoroughly flooded out the eggs and any roaming adolescent / adult fleas that might be caught up in your bedding, too; you want to chuck it all into your tumble dryer.

Downstairs is a huge, shaded daybed area, bathroom with outdoor shower and butler's kitchen with maxi - bar, while the upstairs Pool Suite can sleep two adults or up to six children on two levels in ship's cabin style bunks, as well as a deep balcony to catch the sun in a pair of plantation chairs.

Downstairs is a huge, shaded daybed area, bathroom with outdoor shower and butler's kitchen with maxi - bar, while the upstairs Pool Suite can sleep two adults or up to six children on two levels, with a deep balcony to catch the sun.

It's the perfect distraction for kids bored by the obligatory catching up between adults, allowing them to team up with each other to play through the game's story, or just cause havoc in the colorful, plastic world.

It's easy for kids, even adults, to get frustrated and caught up in trying to draw the PERFECT LINE.

Even youngsters are under tremendous pressure to excel at school, while adults are caught up in a perpetual race for success.

Technology companies like Facebook and Google are scrambling to catch up to the fact that kids have joined a web originally built for adults, and are using it the way adults do — by liking and c

Technology companies like Facebook and Google are scrambling to catch up to the fact that kids have joined a web originally built for adults, and are using it the way adults do — by liking and commenting, sharing, clicking through on personalized recommendations and viewing ads.

It is important not to allow the children's needs to be swept aside or ignored by adults who are caught up in a heated dispute.

However, youths growing up in impoverished, inner - city neighborhoods face obstacles to conventional development.1, 2 Many African - American adolescents are caught up in the subculture of «the streets» and, in the transition to adulthood, risk becoming school dropouts, premature parents, marginally employed adults, welfare recipients, and struggling family members.

Art Therapy by a licensed counselor may not be as easy to come by as an adult coloring book, but the good news is that there are endless self - care activities to utilize while the world catches up and Licensed Art Therapy spreads and gains the recognition it deserves.

We all enjoyed a close reading of Ferenczi's «Confusion of Tongues Between the Adults and the Child» and a chance to catch up with old friends and make new ones over our lovely lunch.