Sentences with phrase «children whether their friends»

Item 4 asked children whether their friends were brighter than they, just as bright or not so bright.

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These ideas come from our own childhood, whether good or bad, from the media and from seeing the experiences of our friends and relatives: pushing prams with sleeping babies along the riverside, teaching our children to walk, training them how to draw with crayons rather than eat them, answering cute questions, making star charts, walking them to school.

They often include provisions about religious practices for the couple and for any children who may arrive; whether or not they plan to have children; what they will do in the case of a pregnancy not wanted by one or the other; what will happen if the couple decides to separate; what the financial arrangements will be in such a case; what provision will be made for the children; how in - laws, relatives, and friends will be included in the relationship; what sexual practices will be followed; under what circumstances the couple will move from one home to another; whose job will take precedence; and what kinds of freedom each partner is to have.

Your life isn't pointless if you win the respect of intelligent people and the affection of children; you earn the appreciation of honest critics and endure the betrayal of false friends; you appreciate beauty, to find the best in others; you leave the world a bit better, whether by a healthy child, a garden patch or a redeemed social condition; to know even one life has breathed easier because you have lived.

The parables disclose with what pleasure and tolerance he surveyed the broad scene of human activity: the merchant seeking pearls; the farmer sowing his fields; the real - estate man trying to buy a piece of land in which he had secret reason to believe a treasure lay buried; the dishonest secretary, who had been given notice, making friends against the evil day among his employer's debtors by reducing their obligations; the five young women sleeping with lamps burning while the bridegroom tarried and unable to attend the marriage because their sisters who had had foresight enough to bring additional oil refused to lend them any; the rich man whose guests for dinner all made excuses; the man comfortably in bed with his children who gets up at midnight to help his importunate neighbor only because he despairs of getting rid of him otherwise; the king who is out to capture a city; the man who built his house upon the sand and lost it in the first storm of wind and rain; the queer employer who pays all of his men the same wage whether they have worked the whole day or a single hour; the great lord who going to a distant land entrusts his property to his three servants and judges them by the success of their investments when he returns; the shepherd whose sheep falls into a ditch; the woman with ten pieces of silver who, losing one, lights the candle and sweeps diligently till she finds it, and makes the finding of it the occasion of a celebration in which all of her neighbors are invited to share — and how long such a list might be!

Nor can those Americans who actually serve, whether in the army proper or in any enterprise connected to their country's defense, have quite so immediate and close - quartered a connection as do Israel's soldiers to the wives and children and parents and friends they are called upon to defend.

Whether we do it as part of a church ritual or not is another question — my wife and I and two of our children were all baptised as adults at separate times in the sea by friends and family, and one child only in a church ritual.

Mr Jenkins: «They [children] are committed to those that they're in relationship with, those that they know; whether that is leaders, other adults in the church or to their own friends, that's really what engages them with a particular activity.

But we are blessed, and we will be spreading those blessings, whether it is buying gifts for needy children, making extra donations at church, donating food to the local food banks, or simply making sure we show our family and friends our appreciation for all that they have done for us the past year.

I care of people I love whether my children, friend (s), family, or husband.

What I do know is that both of my children, one whom never experienced the CIO method, and one who may will be in align with the rest of my family as adults based on our all around parental methods and regardless of whether one CIO or not: Educated at the graduate degree level or higher, married with NO divorces, able to afford to maintain themselves and family with no outside financial help, respectful, grateful to our parents, loving, kind, compassionate, often volunteering and donating our time to numerous charities, RESPONSIBLE and ACCOUNTABLE for all of our actions, independent, close to each other and our friends and most importantly HAPPY!

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There are so many great options in the $ 20 - $ 30 price range, whether it's for your own child or for a friend, niece or nephew.

The day - to - day issues you face can range anywhere from whom your child chooses as friends, what they do or don't like eating, and even whether...

So, whether you are looking for your own child or finding a gift for a friend's child or a relative, you'll know you're getting Mom's Favorites.

This includes any daily chores, as well as rules around how many friends can be in the house at one time, and whether your child can leave your home to go elsewhere.

Whether your friend has living children or not, it's never bad to offer some company.

They teach your child that all behaviors have a consequence, whether good or bad, and will help him make better choices in the future when he is with his friends.

Trust, mutual respect and collaboration are the foundation of a strong relationship, whether the relationship is between spouses, friends, or parent and child.

In the Baby P case the father of the child was living nearby and was offering to take care of him but, instead of assessing whether he was a suitable parent, the child protection team placed Baby Peter with a friend of his mother.

The manufacturers are producing these necklaces in all sizes, l o n g and short, different colors, appealing to the eye, pink blue etc. enter uninformed consumers whether they be moms, grams friend, unknown to them the choking danger, whether it be from beads coming off (we all know about manufacturerers defects, right) or placing the beads at side of crib rail, or chair where the child can easily place it around the neck, move to get up, or fall and then choke.

Almost all of us will take on a caregiving role at some point in our lives, whether we are caring for our children, our parents, our spouse or another friend or family member.

I know my stay - at - home friends don't mean to, but sometimes I hear — whether real or perceived — overtones that what's best for children in general is for the mother to stay at home full time, without a paycheck - yielding job.

As your child gets older, they make more decisions and about more complex things, a five year old can make five decisions in a day, what to wear to school (if they don't have a uniform), what to have in his sandwiches, which friend to have home after school, whether to wash or dry the dishes, for example.

When you become nervous about your child's success or ability to handle things in life (whether it's in school, with friends, in sports, or with his or her ability to behave appropriately), it might feel as if you're alleviating stress by jumping in and taking control instead of letting your child work things out for himself.

If your child is allergic to certain foods, it will take only a trace amount to trigger a reaction, so it's important to read labels carefully and ask at restaurants or friends» houses whether a meal contains any of the off - limit items.

Get to know who all your child's friends are and who she socialized with at school, and suss out whether or not each friend is a good, supportive, empathetic, and kind person, or a toxic friend who you do not like and who could be a bad influence on your child.

If your child has been invited to a playdate at a friend's house, be sure to ask the parents of your child's friend some very important key questions such as whether they keep guns in the house and who will be there to supervise the children.

Whether it's online (communities, blogs, Facebook pages, webinars, teleseminars) or in - person (communities, classes, support groups or local AP friends with older children), you can't beat parents helping parents to expand your toolbox!

Consider how many children will be sharing the room, or whether your child often has friends who sleep over.

Whether you've threatened to throw away all your child's toys, or you told him he can never go out with his friends again, the way you recover from your overreaction is important.

As a politically active feminist and a mother myself, I believe her time and ability to command editorial space in The Wall Street Journal would be far better spent opining about things like the need for better family leave and health care policies, improved access to birth control and higher education and affordable child care for working mothers rather than whether Angelina Jolie plans to adopt again or how long my friends plan to breastfeed their babies.

A child's life is mired in change — whether it's a new daycare, school or babysitter, a friend moving a way, new responsibilities in home chores or a situation more or less delicate than these, kids of all ages face change on a daily basis.

Whether his friend apologizes or not, your child will have had his say.

Whether it is dealing with a mean friend, getting cut from a sports team or dealing with consequences of a bad choice, it is good for your child to experience these difficulties.

Ask your child whether he or she is aware of any friends that are vegetarian and if so, make sure you have vegetarian options.

Your child spends plenty of time in it, whether going for your afternoon walks, or going to meet friends and family with the new addition.

Try to evaluate whether your child wants to quit impulsively, because of a minor glitch like an argument with a friend, or whether the desire runs deeper.

There are often reservations from family and friends about whether home educated children are able to socialise or be sociable.

It's good to know how much waiting - around time to plan on, and whether or not you can have anyone with you during that time (your other children, friends, family members, even a «pre-surgery» doula).

Whether your child wants to be with friends, grow in a social circle, or be physically active, what they want should be the primary focus.

Whether you have a family dog or cat, or your child has a favorite stuffed animal, encourage them to spend some time with their furry friends when they feel anxious.

Whether you have twins, a set of siblings, or your child's friend along, the Joovy Scooter X2 Double Stroller is the way to go.

Learning how to communicate — whether it's with a child having a tantrum, an employer, a friend, a teacher, etc. — will be a useful skill your teen will utilize for the rest of her life.

Whether friend or family, include a small token of thanks, like a snack for sharing, or a personalized drawing from your child.

You should never feel obligated to explain yourself to some random person if you don't want to, but you may find yourself needing to educate your friends and extended family about your needs (whether it's just letting them know they might see your boobs more than they're used to whenever your child is hungry, or asking for a quiet spot if your little one is easily distracted, or anything else).

Screens will always be part of your child's life, whether they are doing some homework or research, relaxing with a game or chatting to their friends.

My best AP friend and I may have ultimately made different decisions about which vaccinations our kids would receive — or whether they'd receive them at all — but both were made after careful consideration of our individual children and circumstances and with all the information we could reasonably collect.

Make sure your child has access to physical activities in a safe environment, whether at school, at your local recreation centre or with friends.

Whether it's a supportive friend, grandma or your spouse, if you have chosen not to use a certified child sleep consultant.