Sentences with phrase «demands on our attention»

«Lead with the request as opposed to saving it for the very end... of an interaction [when] someone might be tired or they may have a competing demand on their attention,» Tausig - Edwards suggests.

We have to ask what we can actually do with the resources we have and all the demands on our attention.

But they wore their youth and bright future so carelessly, and I found myself applauding until my palms tingled for the men and women like my brother - in - law who had to battle through school with so many other demands on their attention, for the women older than my mother who have finally finished their degree long after their nests emptied, the middle - aged men with a circle of whiskers on their shining bald heads.

«Parents are constantly making a variety of everyday decisions and have competing demands on their attention,» says Joanna Dudek, a graduate student in Haley's Parent - Infant Research Lab and the lead author of the study.

These students need to be taught in a way that reduces competing demands on attention, allows them more freedom of movement while learning, and encourages repetition of skills, she said.

That's the challenge today: Demands on our attention are higher than ever before, and I believe rest is the antidote.

We don't need research to know that the demands on our attention are greater now than ever before, and that our capacity to remain attentive to a single phenomenon for longer than say, eight seconds, is dwindling.

Especially with technology, media, and a near constant demand on our attention, it's easier to feel overwhelmed than it is to feel «together» these days.

We all, including judges and clients, are strapped for time and have numerous demands on our attention at once.

The Impact of Cognitive Demands on Attention to Facial versus Situational Cues When Judging Emotions

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Being in charge is demanding on your time, however, you should always give others your full attention when they speak with you.

«Working professionals have hundreds of people and tasks demanding their attention on any given day.

Sesno tells Fortune that «the media are between a rock and a hard place on this» due to the fact that Trump is a fascinating figure who has a lead in the polls that demands the public's attention.

Idealism helps keep a person focused on a long - term goal, improving their ability to make choices among the demands competing for their attention.

How do you juggle the competing demands on time, energy and attention?

Eileen became famous not only for her ability to spot photogenic bone structures but also for the protective and demanding attention she lavished on her mostly teenage talent, often taking models in to live at her home.

Fintech disruptors should also pay attention to another disruptive business model: the on - demand economy.

Instead of working on the demand side, attention has turned to stimulating business through tax cuts, entrepreneurship and innovation while phasing out excess capacity resulting from the previous stimulus.

Many on - demand startups have received funding by modeling themselves as «Uber - for - x» companies, so they're paying close attention.

Is there a useful way to measure the combined effects of information push (published supply) and pull (search demand) on investor attention to specific stocks?

Given silver's large industrial demand component, it initially attracted some attention on the back of growth and risk optimism amid the reflation theme.

i wish i could get 1/100 of the attention that muslims get now in this contry when they demand that Americans accept every one of their customs based on their religion including walking around our streets in a burqua.

The most loving thing a parent can do is to let its child go freely and in a timely manner, rather than to hang on, demanding obeisance, attention, obedience and such throughout that child's life.

Preaching on these texts demands explicit attention to mental illness and suicide and, even more important, to the proclamation of God's love for the ill and despairing and of God's command that we extend this love.

We shall return to Jeremias's work on the parables again and again, for it is epoch - making in several respects, but for the moment we want only to call attention to the consequences of this work so far as a general view of the nature of the synoptic tradition is concerned the success of Jeremias's work demands that we accept his starting - point, namely, that any parable as it now stands in the gospels represents the teaching of the early Church and the way back from the early Church to the historical Jesus is a long and arduous one.

Parents are urged to develop an atmosphere of mutual respect; to communicate on levels of fun and recreation as well as on discipline and advice; to allow a child to learn «through natural consequences» — that is, by experiencing what happens when he dawdles in the morning and is permitted to experience the unpleasantness and embarrassment of being late to school; to encourage the child and spend time with him playing and learning (positively) rather than spending time lecturing and disciplining (negatively), since the child who is misbehaving is often merely craving attention and if he gets it in pleasant, constructive ways, he will not demand it in antisocial ways; to avoid trying to put the child in a mold of what the parent thinks he should do and be, or what other people think he should do and be, rather than what his natural gifts and tendencies indicate; to take time to train the child in basic skills — to bake a cake, pound a nail, sketch or write or play a melody — including those things the parents know and do well and are interested in.

The «politics of Jesus,» to use Yoder's phrase, demands that through the collective witness of the Church Christians bring the gospel to the attention of the world with a compelling and revolutionary challenge to the powers of the age, as Jesus did by rejecting temporal power and accepting death on the cross.

I had wondered how politically savvy supporters of «gay marriage» would react to the recent statement entitled «Beyond Same - Sex Marriage,» and how they would respond to my posting last week calling attention to the fact that the statement follows through on the logic of demands for legal recognition of same - sex unions by endorsing relationships involving multiple (i.e., more than two) sex partners.

Attention is entirely limited to what he purposed, and hence to what in his purpose as a part of history makes a present demand on us.

itsu Grocery's Head of Development, Adrian Cohen, agrees: «I think PFF were amazed at the attention to detail that our brand demands on every aspect of the packaging, which matches the passion that goes into our recipe development.

«At Bosch we see this trend in the confectionery and snacks segments in particular: individually wrapped snacks for on - the - go demand, family packs for summer picnics, or promotional packaging to grab attention,» says Mr van Mol.

One, the board which only plays attention to the profit margins and not the demands of a football club which would make them successful in every competition, the club is running a three card con job on the fans which are easy pickings to make money from and not willing to put in the work to make the club successful.

This maybe for commercial or a contractual clause but they are reluctant to provide any form of statement regarding referees performances, I have suggested before that it could be possible to raise attention of the issue by hoisting a banner / s at our Matches they don't have to be expensive An A4 size printed out to read, (AFC FANS DEMAND FAIR PLAY FROM THE REF) of course people will have their own take on what to say but if it's not officially authorized by the club then there is no come back.

Easter is one of those religious festivals that can turn out to be quite stressful, what with all the family over demanding attention, and having to cook lunch for everyone... the list goes on.

Demands of the Baby Mom's attention is always on the baby: «She might wake up and we won't hear her,» or if the baby is in the room, «We might wake the baby.»

A new baby demands attention and as it grows will make it harder to focus on the one who's not here.

Our attention, as midwives, has always focused more on the practice because the demands are more vital and well, it is our primary passion, but it is our hope we can bring in some lovely women and men into the boutique to help nurture its growth and ultimately, the growth of our community of families.

The truth that childhood is such a brief season of life and if we blink too long we'll miss this precious time with our children just adds to the weight we carry, making playing with them seem like just another burden, another demand on our already stretched - too - thin time, attention, and patience.

Without that blinding spotlight of media attention and the resulting impact on Cargill's bottom line (an 80 % drop in demand according to the company), do any of us believe Cargill would now be a champion of labeling transparency?

Multiples place increased demands on parents limiting the amount of one - on - one attention and interaction each child receives.

That's the only difference between you and someone who hopped on that first window of interest because there wasn't anything else demanding their attention.

Sometimes a toddler demands hands - on attention, and it's important to be able to manage those moments.

Breastfeeding your baby when you've got older children to look after can sometimes be a handful: your attention is split between the children and toddlers demand a little more focus than you can sometimes manage with a baby latched on.

By giving him the attention he needs now and continuing to nurse on demand, you will be rewarded with a child that is emotionally secure and less demanding later.

And there are many courageous and loving single parents who are able to balance the competing demands on their time and attention, to care and provide for their children alone.

Children with learning challenges, attention problems, academic weaknesses, constant agitation, irritability or defiance have behaviors that place greater demands on you as the coaching and teaching parent.

It can be difficult to get the rest your body needs when your baby demands attention and life still goes on around you.

You can do all of this while still breastfeeding on demand and paying attention to your husband over there in the corner who is looking at you with those big sad eyes...» remember me?»

I've been criticized for promoting a culture in which working moms are expected to be «supermoms» when so much is already demanded of them, for not paying attention to my babies while breastfeeding, for appearing to pass judgment on Marina Abramovic, among other things.

«It only focuses its attention on oil and gas revenue bases in the south and fulfills the political demands of the Arewas at all times.