Sentences with phrase «children sitting at»

It is a bad product and parents do not want their children sitting at computer terminals.
Content - centered approaches are more likely than child - centered approaches to involve children sitting at tables engaged in whole - class activities.
Hundreds of children sit at their feet.
For lunch the children sat at a long weaning table with embroidered place settings.
How many children sit at tables in preschool where the table height is up to their chins or their feet don't touch the ground?
We have always had our children sit at the table at meal times.
During a recent Education World visit to the school, one adult and one child sat at each table; the room was quiet with concentration.
Two young children sit at a central table, as a woman serves them breakfast.
You have one fussy child sitting at the belt who only eats red M&M's, and he can eat them fast enough to eat half of the M&M's going past him.
So the Center kicked off in September 2016 and the Center for Innovation is one of the recommendations that came out of the ABA Commission on the Future of Legal Services report and that recommendation was adopted by the ABA Board of Governors and we kicked off this fall and that's as Ed had mentioned that we're both involved with that, that's another group where when we attend those meetings I feel like a child sitting at the grown - ups table with the individuals who are involved with — general counsel from some of the largest companies in the world, law school dean, just amazing group of people.
Rather, think about being a small child sitting at the kitchen table as your mother forced you to choke down those despised Brussels sprouts.
Have the child sit at the front of the class at school, so that if his attention wanders the teacher can remind him of the task.

Not exact matches

Your mother may have warned you not to walk and chew gum at the same time, but when Schaefer compared the performance of both children and young adults on a standard test of working memory when they were sitting with when they were walking, her results contradicted mom's advice.
They will talk to the person sitting next to them on the bus, having retained that natural inquisitiveness we all had as children, but which society is so good at beating out of us,» he writes.
And it takes a lot more than sitting at a computer while the children are nestled all snug in their beds and visions of thought leadership dance in your head.
After my traditional line of questioning and selling the great points about the career ahead for anyone lucky enough to get this position, I launched into my full disclosure and she sat staring at me like one does a child who is walking a fine balance atop a 4 - foot brick wall — with anticipation, excitement and a heaping does of sheer shock and wonder all mixed together.
So at least once a year, or in the event of a major change in your life — such as the birth of a child, divorce, inheritance, retirement, or job change — you should sit down and revisit your investment plan.
Name: Kelly Blackett Title: Executive Vice President, Human Resources and Corporate Communications Areas of responsibility: Human resources, learning and development, corporate communications Years with CWB Financial Group: 3 Career history: 17 years with General Electric in Canada holding a series of progressively responsible human resources leadership roles at GE Capital and GE Corporate, supporting businesses within Canada as well as globally Education: Bachelor of Commerce with Distinction from the University of Alberta Community involvement: Sits on the Board of Trustees for the Stollery Children's Hospital Foundation, member of the MacEwan Business School Advisory Board, and past mentor with MORE, a program providing cross-business mentorship to female leaders in Edmonton's business community
With the birth of my first child recently I began thinking about planting a dividend tree for him at birth so that he may sit in its shade in a couple decades.
Mr. Natale currently sits on the Board of Directors at The Hospital for Sick Children, Celestica, Inc., Soulpepper Theatre Co. and the campaign cabinet of the United Way Toronto.
How can he sit up there and make a speech about the murder of children while supporting it at the same time?
I sat there in the waiting room, weeping like a child as Bootsy sat there looking at me, skin and bones, vacant eyes.
I wonder if she sits at her computer drinking pabst blue ribbon all day and cramming vast amounts of chocolates and children down her throat all day.
Then it was the older woman, his mother's mother, who lost her temper at Fania, «and spat terrible words at her in Russian or Polish mixed with Yiddish,» while his mother «sat there like a scolded child, and as her mother shot one venomous question at her after another, all of them soaked and sizzling with sibilants, she said nothing in reply.»
I've tried to imagine how it would feel: to be sitting at my kitchen table with my children at suppertime when That Government Knock finally comes to the door.
And when you consider that the Milky Way galaxy is moving toward the Andromeda galaxy at a speed of about 150,000 mph, and the earth is moving around the sun at a speed of about 70,000 mph, what this means is that when you were a child and your mother told you to «Sit still» you were still moving at a rate of about 670,000 mph.
Then there was the couple sitting next to me, the man staring at his phone the entire time his wife shared with him her concerns about one of their children.
But those children sat transfixed throughout the entire three hours of the film, often laughing aloud at the thick - headed stupidity of those who couldn't figure Jesus out.
«The evidence of the sisters sits in stark contrast to the evidence heard from applicants on life at Smyllum and how children were treated there,» he said.
The minister, further, although he could not possibly sit down at length with every child or small group of children and teach them all that they should learn, was nevertheless involved in the teaching process.
The daughter, sporting a modern bob and practical spectacles, sits next to the father, who gazes at his youngest child, a little boy in a sailor suit.
I always wanted the Spirit right from when I was a little child and used to sit at the end of my bed at night looking out at the stars.
My life is not summed up in those things: my life is also still cleaning toilets and making supper, showing up at church and going for walks, texting how - are - you - really to friends and sitting in my husband's lap at the table, praying with now preposterously tall children at bedtime and making sure everyone brushed their teeth, for heaven's sake.
You can sit over there,» she says, arranging children at a reading table in one of the study rooms upstairs.
It might actually mean they have to do actual work... pathetic that they would sit back and allow innocent children to be put at risk like this.
Promise you will never run for public office... or teach... or have children... or... oh, to hell with it — just promise you'll stay in your house, sitting at your computer, and having your groceries delivered.
He writes about the sixteen days he spent sailing the Pacific Ocean with five buddies and a crate of canned meat, the time he took his kids on a world tour to eat ice cream with heads of state, his stubbornness in getting into law school by sitting on a bench outside the dean's office for seven days until they finally let him enroll, his «office» at Tom Sawyer Island at Disneyland, the flowers he sent to the elderly woman who nearly killed him running a stop sign, the work he's done to free Ugandan children from prison.
When, at the same time, church folk in Georgia actively looked with longing and trust to the image of children of all races sitting in the same classrooms, their vision of the feast without end conditioned their present and drove them into positions of advocacy and political action in behalf of their dream.
She left it for me (likely as revenge since I gave her children the Cat Piano) before she went back to Texas and I let it sit on the table, glaring malevolently at it occasionally.
i think people need to sit down and read the bible it is in there and we all have a right to preach and say what we will but god is the only judgeing person in the usa and i feel that we all need to look at what we have done instead of trying to bring the pastor of this church down and this pastor has the right to preach on what he believes and what it says in the bible i am going to follow what the bible says and in the bible it says that god says that no man and man should be in the bed togather or should no woman or woman be in the bed togather i went into town and my daughter was with me and ask me why these to woman was kissing each other now how are you to tell a child that is 7 that they are wife and wife that would sound weird
SAT 7 said schools that have not been destroyed are overcrowded, and the fear of violence has caused parents to keep their children at home and teachers to abandon their posts
Nothing until two o'clock, or three, or four, or, one year, even five, when the ravenous aunts had begun to snip at each other in hunger, and the starved uncles were arguing in the living room about how many terms Sigurd Anderson had been governor, and the children — past the wheedling stage, past the whining stage, past the stage of sitting on the kitchen floor and weeping for food — were crouched together on the sofa, dumb with misery.
Last Saturday, after talking all morning about the planned visit that afternoon of her friend Violet, the child of another South Dakotan settled in Washington, my daughter Faith finally sat down on the stairs at noon to sob in... what?
Why would you worship a god that sits back and allows children to die a slow painful death (cancer, HIV, pneumonia, etc) but answers your petty prayers for things like a raise at work, a new car, etc?
If you are really that brainwashed and also have children I recommend you don't allow them alone with priests, especially at confession, I would be sitting in the church waiting for them.
Children's Minister Katherine Zappone said: «As an independent woman sitting at the cabinet table I believe we have reached a significant moment and I am full of emotion at this time.
A few minutes later I was sitting across the table from one of my friends, the children's mother, watching comforting steam twining its way upwards from a mug of coffee and asking her how she managed to be awake at this hour every day.
Kids» taste is so bizarrely selective at this age — she won't eat peaches, for instance, but can inhale twenty olives in one sitting, and a simple Russian cabbage soup, that I very much disliked as a child, is suddenly her favorite.
it all dates back to boiled ones I was served for lunch as a child and sitting at the table until dinner time because I would not eat them.
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