Sentences with phrase «conversation with the kids about»

Check out the below video from the campaign which is a fun, but enlightening conversation with some kids about what kids think that their parents talk about on Facebook.

«It's important that we have authentic conversations with our kids about what it means to achieve and about why achievement is important,» Weissbourd says.

While certainly upsetting, these high profile cases are a good opportunity to spark a conversation with your kids about staying safe, as parents are the first and most powerful line of defense against predators....

Have a conversation with your kids about natural consequences.

This set of guidelines is designed to create an open - ended conversation with your kids about YouTube.

It almost makes me emotional because I do think of the little kids and there's people in the community who have to have conversations with their kids about stuff that I don't.»

«We have to have better conversations with kids about what status means and what it doesn't mean, about the advantage of going to a high - status place and the disadvantages.

To get things started, she invites a minute of conversation with the kids about the way Nazis forced Jews to publicly identify themselves.

A study from Making Caring Common, a project of the Harvard Graduate School of Education, found that parents aren't having the kind of conversations with kids about sex and relationships that maybe they should be.

And you have to have those tough conversations today, or if you don't, when you're trying to retire or when the money runs out when you're 70, and then you're going to be having those conversations with your kids about why you're going have to move in with them, or how we're going to make arrangements to provide for your parents.

Reading can trigger valuable conversations with kids about heroic and cowardly actions, good versus evil, and what it was like to live in the past.

Last year, Amazon introduced a Parent Dashboard as another means of helping parents monitor screen time as well as have conversations with kids about what they're doing on their devices.

Not exact matches

«These Gen Zers have seen their parents struggle financially [due to the recession and student loan crisis], so parents are having conversations about finances, money and debt with kids earlier.

«Probably the mistake parents make most is that they don't have conversations about money with their kids,» said Laura Levine, president and chief executive of the Jump $ tart Coalition for Personal Financial Literacy.

In our conversation, Business Insider talked with Kelly about what he saw in space, what he missed back on Earth, and how he went from a kid who couldn't focus into one of the most celebrated astronauts of our time.

When I have conversations with my kids (or anyone) about such things as sex, abuse, basic decisions... I try to approach it from a «pro-con» point of view.

For much of the night, I sat with two dads talking about anything and everything: marriage, politics, our kids, the Broncos, beer, skiing, poker — eventually the conversation turned to the subject of spirituality.

I was tempted at first to give maybe a 10 point list of advice for parents going through deconstruction in front of their kids... things like let them see the books you read and answer their curiosities about them; teach your kids how to think, not how to believe; tell them everything you're going through and let them deal with what it means for them; ask them what they believe and listen objectively and engage in conversation about it; openly share your struggles with what you're going through with the church and let them process it themselves, and so on.

What is delivered is the equivalent of awkward conversations with two people you've not seen in years and they only want to talk about their kids.

When I overheard a troubling conversation at a recent dinner about a child's academic performance, it reminded me about the importance of the words we use when speaking with our kids.

This program is about alcohol responsibility and building a lifetime of conversations with kids — both of which are inherent pieces of intention setting.

I've been thinking about these issues so much — not so much because of media spectacle, but because I've seen parent friends navigate their kids» paths, and also in my ongoing conversations with Laurel and Violet about differences and acceptance.

Often, kids prefer to simply «serve their sentence» rather than have a meaningful conversation with their parents about the reasons for and impact of their lie.

I have conversations with «ordinary Americans» all the time, and I find their opinions about the school meals served in the very school where they send their kids, or where some even teach, to be out of touch with the foods, the variety and the quality of those foods, offered each day.

If you have a reasonably good relationship with your ex, start with a conversation about what the kids have shared with you and anything they've expressed about how that makes them feel.

It is very important to start the conversation about underage drinking with your kids early on.

Still, anyone who is thinking of having kids might want to have some conversations with his or her partner about death — what his / her experience of it has been, how did he / she grieve, what emotions are still unresolved — as well as conversations about fertility — what if we can't have a baby the «old - fashioned» way?

Come to Kangaroo Kids Nursing Mom's Group and enjoy conversation with other nursing mamas about all things breastfeeding and more!

Engaging in conversations about the baby has definitely helped the kids bond with their new sibling, and also given them plenty of opportunities to express their feelings and concerns about the changes to come.

The momversation about having more kids really spoke to me (spoke to me just like the many many conversations I have with friends and strangers alike who touch off the topic whether or not they intend to).

Don't let your conversations with your wife dwindle to nothing but talk about your kids, your jobs, and the weather.

After reading about their life and having a conversation with Ruben about our own mostly non-Christian upbringings (I'll spare you the details...), we're both encouraged by the fact that we're bringing our kids up in a Christian home.

I have struggled sometimes with conversations with other parents about what school is best, as my kids have moved from an amazing public elementary school to public middle school that has more challenges.

It's great when parents initiate open, informative and loving conversations about special needs with their kids at home.

#TalkEarly was created with a simple goal in mind: Empower parents to be confident about their own decisions regarding alcohol, model healthy, balanced behaviors, and create a foundation for starting conversations with their kids from an early age.

Since a conversation with your elementary aged child will be different from the one you have with a teen, it's best to take a look at my post, Important Conversations to Have with Kids About Managing their Digital Reputations, an age appropriate guide to discussing digital reputations at each age and stage.

Few things make for a better conversation starter with strangers than asking about their kids (or grandkids).

However, I am reminded of our conversations about birthday cupcakes, sneaking carrots in smoothies, and a few others where you've insisted on creating a «kid - friendly» version of life that bears no resemblance to the real thing for your kids with respect to mental and emotional challenges such as refusing a cupcake when everyone else is eating them, or being confronted with the irrationality of one's own food refusals by surprise.

It's no secret that making kids eat nutritious meals can be tougher than carrying on a conversation with a 6 - year - old about Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles.

She appreciates «having close friends I can have real conversations with about my kids» birth families, without weird looks or judgment... they all get it!»

With three kids, I have spent a ton of time talking about nursing but conversation about extended nursing isn't common over coffee — unless it's to bash it.

This set of guidelines is designed to create an open ended conversation with Instagram about your kids but ultimately you know your child best.

And if you share custody with your kids, be sure to have a conversation about the schedule, so that you can both share the responsibility without overlapping or giving your kids a pass without realizing it.

If your kids are old enough, make time to sit down and have a conversation with them about what they want, what they're passionate about, what their goals are, and what they can live without.

After my post «To spank, or not to spank» was published on APtly Said, my friend Ingrid and I had a conversation about the challenges of raising kids and how difficult it is at times to discipline them in a positive way — moreover, how hard it is to keep our composure, especially when we are distressed with other matters in our lives.

Coloring sheets that depict a boy and girl sharing with each other allow kids to have a conversation about how they can be quick to share in their lives as well.

Most kids always find it difficult to open up to people about things that are bothering them hence to make them open up, it is important to make a habit of having daily conversations with your kid.

(Airs 12/28/17) WAMC's Alan Chartock In Conversation with clarinetist and award - winning photographer and author Arlene Alda about her latest book Just Kids from the Bronx.

Still, from the phone records in the FBI affidavit, parts of which are up on the Smoking Gun, it didn't seem like it was a woman - friendly workplace, from the male founder who said that a would - be call girl «looks like a butcher in my opinion» to the conversation about the «baggage» a worker with kids has to the outraged indignation of an applicant who was «shock and confuse» that the company expected its employees to have sex with men who don't even take them out to dinner.

Through a series of in - depth interviews and observations, the researchers found that kids didn't know their toys were recording their conversations, and parents generally worried about their children's privacy when they played with the toys.