Sentences with phrase «difficult time for kids»

The holidays are coming to an end and while back to school may be a sigh of relief for parents, who have been juggling child care and entertainment for weeks, it can be a difficult time for kids.

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Yet there has been no increase in transfer payments to the provinces for universities, meaning that working - and middle - class families have an incredibly difficult time sending their kids to post-secondary institutions (without housing and feeding them for an extra five years).

My husband is more of a seitan loaf guy but I really wanted to try a lentil loaf (just had a difficult time deciding between the lentil / walnut loafs out there and this one) He said he was up for trying it, but reminds me everytime that he «thought meatloaf was gross when he was a kid» so... no pressure!

The recipes aren't difficult, the flavors not too sophisticated for kids and the time together is priceless.

It's our job as parents to help our kids through these difficult times, but it's not our job to bear all their burdens for them.

Not that it is incredibly longer or intensely difficult, but I have 7 kids, I don't need the extra time and my husband said if I was going to go cloth it had to be NO different for him to use.

Her comment was that all kids have their easy times and their difficult times, and every kid is at some time or other Mom's favorite, and every mom has times when she can't stand each of her kids for a different reason.

Healthy, Quick Meal ideas for Busy Families Feeding kids can be difficult at the best of times.

If bedtime or bath time is difficult, schedule the night out for a little later in the evening, and make sure that the kids are nearly ready for bed by the time reinforcements arrive.

It's often difficult for parents and kids to get together for a family meal, let alone spend quality time together.

We have been doing this for the past three years, and the time away from my kids is often extremely difficult but also provides an opportunity for me to heal and explore my interests.

Since purchasing a kid tablet for my son's 8th birthday last year, I've had a difficult time with him being interested in anything but playing.

When it comes to handling anger attacks, for kids this young it can actually be more difficult to teach them coping skills than it is to teach their parents how to prompt and reinforce those coping skills over time.

I had a difficult time breastfeeding my older kids, but I was able to breastfeed my twins for three years.

Did you know that 82 percent of parents think children dress inappropriately for their age and that nearly one - third of parents say that they have a difficult time finding appropriate and fashionable clothing for their kids?

It can be especially difficult during times of crisis to free up extra time to spend on kids — the natural tendency is often for kids to get lost in the shuffle — but this is the time when kids may need your attention the most.

There are various storage bins for kids that come along with waterproof papers that you can label, so your children will not have a difficult time knowing which container to pack away their toys into.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada About Blog At POGO (Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario) we give kids with cancer and their families the support they need — not just during the difficult time around therapy, but for years after — when they can face complications from the very treatments that saved their lives.

Because this website is not only for those who are looking for love for the first time, but also for those who went through difficult relationships in the past or lost their loving partners and would like to find love again, In-Love-Again.com knows that it is very important to meet reliable and trustworthy life partners who can start a beautiful family with kids.

If kids provide correct answers very quickly, Sumdog automatically begins to present more difficult questions while limiting the allotted time for answers.

«I think the adults were having a more difficult time of letting them go at the end of the lunch hour because they knew they wouldn't be seeing [the kids] again for three months,» Ortega said.

When those same officials are threatening parents or running down their intelligence (and that of their kids), however, it's not difficult to understand why the time for compromise has passed.

And while teaching students to write takes a lot of time, is hard to do, and difficult to measure, we have to do more of it, particularly for low - income kids.

By allowing states to ditch racial, ethnic, and economic subgroup categories and replace them with a super-subgroup subterfuge that commingles poor and minority students into one, the administration is making it difficult for families, especially black, Latino, and Asian families who are joining the middle class for the first time and moving into suburbia — to get the information they need to make smart decisions for their kids, and impede them from helping to advance systemic reform.

I wish at the time of purchase I hadn't been so cheap and upgraded it, because I don't have the automatic doors, or the windows in the back that roll down, and both of those features are on the top of the list for my next car, non automatic doors move too fast and can pinch fingers if you don't watch, plus it's more difficult for the kids to get in and out without help.

Your kids may wake up at varying hours, making it difficult to plan a specific time for breakfast.

While we as adults might struggle with finding a balance between being «wired in'to the digital world and being fully present and paying attention to the «real world» right in front of us, it's even more difficult for kids, because they're not fully capable of making the best choices in general, and when it comes to screen time, they don't self - regulate well.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada About Blog At POGO (Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario) we give kids with cancer and their families the support they need — not just during the difficult time around therapy, but for years after — when they can face complications from the very treatments that saved their lives.

If your kids are old enough that you spend less time with them than you used to, offer to put in hours that are difficult for younger people who do still have family obligations to manage.

Parents accurately identify and focus upon kids needs, at what is also for them this most difficult of times, by maintaining their indirect presence in the mediation room.

But let's face it — sometimes it can be difficult, what with the job, the kids, and keeping up with everyone on Facebook... occasionally we forget to make time for the most important person in our life: our spouse.

It's normal for kids to feel a range of difficult emotions, but time, love, and reassurance should help them to heal.

As for younger kids I think this would be even more difficult because I know there are times when they have no way to articulate what is going on inside of them and do not even know the right words to use to make someone else understand.

During this time, I became frustrated with the difficult task of finding ongoing counseling for these kids with providers who were qualified, comfortable working with moody teens, and had openings.

Voices» 2010 KIDS COUNT Report Challenging Poverty: Supporting Families in Difficult Times highlights indicators of child poverty and family economic hardship in the state of Vermont to provide a context for the Vermont Child Poverty Council's recommendations to reduce the number of children living in poverty by 50 percent.

Given the reasons listed above for why kids might be having a difficult time, lack of communication, anger and overstimulation, find alternatives.

Miscommunications over events and extracurriculars for the kids, confusion over pick - up and drop - off times, and misinformation over court dates or mediation sessions can make it extremely difficult for co-parents to maintain an accurate calendar.

Serious harm can happen for kids during separation and the aftermath if moms and dads get sidetracked by strong negative emotions and conflicts and lose perspective on what's important for their youngsters during this difficult time.

Yes, it can get annoying when one parent can't or won't step up to responsibility and yet you are still helping your kids at a difficult time for them.

Toronto, Ontario, Canada About Blog At POGO (Pediatric Oncology Group of Ontario) we give kids with cancer and their families the support they need — not just during the difficult time around therapy, but for years after — when they can face complications from the very treatments that saved their lives.

To see such high standards of care and commitment to the students (and community) has been comforting during a time that can be a difficult transition for our kids.

Flowers blooming, healthy kids, my dad is coming to babysit tonight for our weekly (yes, weekly - I am SO spoiled) date night, there's enough bread on the counter that I don't need to bake another batch for a few days, my daughter loves the flower clippie I made for her, we're going to the farmer's market again tomorrow, Heavenly Father has blessed me with health and talents and skills to see our family through hard times AND good times (which, you know, can be more difficult to navigate than the lean...) Oh, there are so many things to make me happy this morning:)

We had two toddlers at the time - VERY difficult and «ouchy» for the kids to crawl on and play on - my son ended up hitting an edge of the brick and had to get stitches -