Sentences with phrase «child feels grounded»

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A break in one connection, such as attachment to a stable community, puts pressure on other connections: marriage, the relationship between parents and children, religious affiliation, a feeling of connection with the past, even citizenship, that sense of membership in a large community which grows best when it is grounded in membership in a small one.

Many people feel I am not giving my children a moral ground to walk on..

«With this particular [New Dad] project we found that [fathers and mothers] seem to be coming from the same place — young parents tended to feel quite hesitant and alienated at children's centres and I think some of the fears and concerns that young dads have about how they are treated and engaged, were shared by young mums, so there was a bit of common ground there.

As you flip through the pages, you and your child can feel more grounded, peaceful, and uplifted by the beauty and wildness of true art and quality children's literature delivered to your door six times a year.

Holding your baby or child on your lap or hugging your child from behind can help them to feel grounded and safe, without blocking their vision or making them feel dominated.

For example, if you wished this had never gone this far, or you wish that they had said no to meeting, or only met and exchanged information... explore your feelings about that and work through them, grounded in reality and with the love you feel for your children always in mind.

The method is considered the «middle ground» of training because it allows parents to teach their children to dependently fall asleep without resorting to letting them cry or feeling abandoned, as many parents fear.

As a child I attended summer camp, and as an adult I have often enjoyed strolling with a close friend or relative, taking in the smells and the texture of the ground under my feet, feeling the sun on my face, and listening to the wonderful sounds of birds.

In the long run, involving children will help them understand your work - at - home ground rules and generally feel more positive toward your work,... MORE especially if you reward them in some way for their help.

When you're watching the airplanes through the airport windows, it's a good time to help calm an anxious child's fears about flying and to help him feel comfortable with the transition from ground to air, suggests Georgie Chambers a mother of three from Davis, California.

When a child's feelings grow too big for him to handle, he will feel most supported — and will most successfully be able to ground himself again — if you hold a calm, loving space for him while he is upset.

If it feels, at times, as though the world is conspiring to fill your child's life with phthalates and lead and high - fructose corn syrup, you may welcome the news that an eco-friendly day care center is breaking ground in the West Loop.

I love having the lobster because it is stylish and I hate having to use the restaurants chairs that make my child feel far away and lower to ground.

Visual skills Shape perception: Let your child feel the edge of a circular shape, then draw a large circle with chalk on the ground or create one with string on the carpet and let her walk around it.

The seat sits lower to the ground and is a bit cozier than most, providing a cocoon - like feel that many children enjoy.

They typically have three (sometimes four) large air - filled tires that resemble bicycle tires and adequate suspension to roll over cracked pavements, grassy or mulch - filled parks or even rocky ground, without the child inside actually feeling any of it.

When the child feels comfortable he can lift a foot or two a bit off the ground.

If he feels uneasy or starts to tilt over, the feet are already close to the ground and can catch the child from falling because «falling» basically just returns the child to the standing position.

So, obviously, she can't have any more children, yet she feels at ease: «I feel feminine, and grounded in the choices I am making for myself and my family.

Using Yoga as a moving meditation, your child will leave the program feeling grounded and refreshed.

I don't understand how his latest effort, Men, Women & Children, came from the same guy that made Juno, a film whose characters felt so grounded and earnest.

The episode ends in a violent climax that feels more soap opera than psychological thriller, but for the most part, «Arkangel» delivers a grounded, powerful thesis on what it means to protect our children in a threatening world.

«I really feel very strongly that public education is ground zero right now in our fight for democracy,» said Karen Gifford, whose child attends Pueblo Elementary.

That our children do not seem to listen to us or to embrace our traditions and culture as their own would, perhaps, be acceptable in itself — if we felt that they were truly self - sufficient, self - directed and grounded in themselves, if they had a positive sense of who they are and if they possessed a clear sense of direction and purpose in life.

As proponents of agritourism, we feel it should be the right of every child to hear a rooster crow before sunrise, to pet a new spring lamb, and to pull a radish from the ground.

If after meeting with your therapist you both feel unable to find a middle ground, you may decide to begin strategizing how best to protect your children from the impact of a divorce.

Independent qualitative analysis using grounded theory demonstrated that parents found that the both parents and children felt the groups reduced isolation and empowered both populations to feel that things were not as «badly off» as they had originally thought prior to group participation (Curle et al., 2005).

The child with an anxious / ambivalent attachment style grows up seeing the world as a proving ground where s / he feels s / he has to constantly prove herself to earn love.

Play therapy is a research supported and theoretically grounded play - based approach to empower children to explore and express their feelings, and subsequently to develop more effective ways of coping with and communicating their feelings, wants, and needs.

It is OK to feel what you feel as long as the relationship is grounded by mutual respect and that is what you put forward and what your child grows up seeing.

«We deliberately opened up the ground floor to make it more accessible and comfortable for the children to play and grow up in, but we didn't want to feel as if we lived in a playground, so we chose eggshell paints in pale colours, with leather chairs in the kitchen and sitting room, so that they can be wiped down easily.»