Sentences with phrase «children a choice between»

I usually give my child choices between two appropriate alternatives rather than telling my child what to do.

Don't give your child a choice between ice cream and fresh fruit for dessert if you really want him to eat the fruit.

You might, for example, offer children a choice between two different household chores.

I usually give my child choices between two appropriate alternatives rather than telling my child what to do.

«If you and your partner really want to go to the Bahamas but you give your child a choice between the Bahamas and the Grand Canyon, you'd better be okay with going to the Grand Canyon.»

Not exact matches

If the choice is between the life of a child and your religion, the child wins.

TO choose between him or Mitt Romney a man who is evil I have no choice but to vote for President Obama, To cut a child's hair off and commit the crime he did in school is a lot different than a little boy pushing a little girl because of embarassment.

This perspective unmistakably reveals the unwholesomeness, not to put it more strongly, of our way of life: our obsession with sex, violence, and the pornography of «making it;» our addictive dependence on drugs, «entertainment,» and the evening news; our impatience with anything that limits our sovereign freedom of choice, especially with the constraints of marital and familial ties; our preference for «nonbinding commitments;» our third - rate educational system; our third - rate morality; our refusal to draw a distinction between right and wrong, lest we «impose» their morality on us; our reluctance to judge or be judged; our indifference to the needs of future generations, as evidence by our willingness to saddle them with a huge national debt, an overgrown arsenal of destruction, and a deteriorating environment; our unsated assumption, which underlies so much of the propaganda for unlimited abortion, that only those children born for success ought to be allowed to be born at all.

The conflict between the mothers who choose not to abort a Down syndrome child and these who do is salient at the Web site «The Ragged Edge,» where the mother of such a child expresses her disgust with «A Heartbreaking Choice»: «In other words, their fetuses had no value as imperfect living beings.

As between the old Christian America, which did, it can not be denied, visit the Jews with certain discomforts, and the new atheist America, which goes straight for the jugular of their children and their children's children, how can America's Jews feel there is even any choice?

Thanks, I will, I will continue to believe that I am a child of God, put here to make a choice between serving myself or to serve and love him, I choose him.

For example, what do you think about what you would call offering your children a «choice» between the facts of evolution or intelligent design?

How to Choose The Best Organic Baby Formula (With Reviews) A mom always wants the best for her child, and that includes everything from clothing to sleeping arrangements, their general lifestyle choices, and everything else in - between.

All of this debate seems to have had one basic unquestioned assumption: that the choices are between the mother taking time off from her work, or the child going into childcare.

A choice between two outfits, snacks, or afternoon activities allows your child to think for herself, and having her wield a spoon at mealtime or turn the pages of her board book shows her she's learning to help herself.

Customers also have the choice between a side by side model or one that has one child behind another.

The choice between the tables would be what appeals to your child.

When the children go through the lunch line they are allowed the following choices: 1 entree which is a choice between 2 hot items, or a ham or turkey sandwich with cheese and lettuce on a dry bun, a peanut butter and jelly (prepackaged) sandwich, or occasionally a spicy chicken wrap, a cup of low - fat plain yogurt parfait with grapes and granola topping, or a 2 - cup portion salad (usually a chef salad with a smattering of chopped lunchmeat or a chicken Caesar salad).

Often, families are forced to make a choice between basics such as food, utilities, or child care in order to afford diapers.

We hope their answers will offer the always on - the - go sports parents we know you are some fresh ideas and choices for healthy, easy - to - make breakfasts, lunches, dinners and between - meal snacks for your active children.

We invited some old friends and some new ones to share their wisdom about nutrition and offer always on - the - go sports parents fresh ideas and choices for healthy, easy - to - make breakfasts, lunches, dinners and between - meal snacks for your active children.

And it's not just divisive between moms and dads; it basically excludes women who don't have children, whether by choice or by chance.

Eventually, the choice between different sleeping areas for your child will rest solely with you.

It's a personal choice between mother and child.

It also is an excellent choice for children's bunk beds, since it preserves... MORE the headroom between bunks.

Then as the child becomes accustomed to the new family, limited choices can be given, e.g. a choice between 2 foods.

I do think that there is a place for giving children choices in HOW they do the things they are asked to do, as Jen did (do it herself or be helped to do it), especially if that is what makes the difference between getting cooperation and ongoing misery for everyone involved.

Allowing for freedom of choice between sleep and play allows the child to explore his own environment when he so chooses.

If your child's activity choices are between cleaning their room, entertaining themselves alone or watching TV, you can bet the child will chose the third option.

There is a choice between white noise, nature sounds, and music which can amazingly last for up to 60 minutes to ensure your child is most likely to have fallen asleep before any need to come into the room and reset the toy arrives.

They are hard because sometimes it's a choice that has to be made between something in their personal life (like their children) and something in their professional life (their career).

Overall, the best birth control choice for breastfeeding mothers is not one of these hormonal methods, but if you must choose between the two types, you and your child would be better off if you choose a progestin - only course.

Children between the ages of 4 and 6 were given a choice between one marshmallow now or two marshmallows in 15 minutes.

Their Radian is a best - seller, but their Monterey High Back Booster is a top of the line choice for parents who have a child between 40 and 120 pounds!

«We have to do everything to ensure the comfort of women and the safety of their children, so ultimately they must be allowed to make the choice between having their baby delivered by a doctor or a midwife,» she said yesterday.

The reversible body support system offers a choice between two stylish options for variation, and as your baby grows older, you can ask the child to choose, adding a fun element to the journey.

When it comes to early parenting and heath care choices that make a huge difference in baby's health and wellbeing, the scientific evidence points to one timeless guide — the bond between parent and child.

You have a choice if you want to, you just need to choose between money or taking care of your child at home.

The child may not have any choice regarding going to bed, but since you allow him to pick between two pairs of pajamas, he would feel in charge of the situation up to some extent.

Of the 60,000 women surveyed, the poll included women with no children, working moms and stay - at - home moms who are or who are not looking for work «to distinguish between those who may not be employed because of circumstance rather than by choice.»

People wanting to foster or adopt a child often have the choice between using the county foster care agency or a private agency with a contract with the state.

The choice in the coming decade, therefore, is between more children who are chronically sick and listless or more children who are healthy and competent.

Concerning ourselves with the relationship between our parenting choices and the impact on the neural development of our children is pretty darn important if we want to look at potential ramifications for adulthood.

Making the right choice of family holiday accommodation can mean all the difference between a fun and relaxing vacation and a stressful one where you spend all your time sooshing your children and avoiding glares.

The actual choice may be between being miserable together while hurting your children and taking a chance that you can work on yourself to become healthy apart.

You may not want to let a two - year - old have complete control over all the decorations in the room, but giving your child a few choices between bedspreads, area rugs or fun kid - friendly room décor can be an exciting experience for everyone involved.

«If something stands between your children and drinking milk, then this becomes a better choice than juice or juice - based products, even, theoretically, water,» she said.

If your child is between 1 and 4 years old, you have more choices for the type of child car seat to use.

New York's parents shouldn't be forced to make hard choices between leaving the workforce or dedicating their hard - earned paycheck just to child care.

As the cost of child care continues to grow, many families are stuck making the choice between earning a living or taking care of their young children.