Sentences with phrase «do with kids instead»

We've reached # 200 on our count to 1 million simple things to do with kids instead of turning to media, a tablet, or a...

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He's also the kind of dad that will get up with his kids and play UNO on a Saturday morning instead of doing something for himself.
Instead of teaching to the lowest common denominator or watching the smartest kids complete their work and put their heads down with nothing else to do, the teacher is able to track, react, and adjust the information being provided to each student — as needed and on the fly.
Instead of looking to work more or grow his business, Ellis says he's aiming to «hang out with my wonderful kids before they reach an age when they're off all the time doing their own thing.
I spent many years on Wall Street but burned out and had kids, and a switch went off where I didn't want to head into the office on a Saturday morning but instead wanted to play with my son.
You have more time on sunday to play with your kids and go to the park or go to a market or work at the food pantry — all kinds of things you can do instead of keeping your mind weak and talking to make - believe people in your head and listening to really boring music.
ARE YOU KIDDING ME!!!! INSTEAD OF SPEWING SOME CHRISTIAN HA - T - E SPEECH... WHY DO N'T YOU DO SOMETHING PRODUCTIVE... WITH YOUR LIFE... LIKE THESE GUYS ARE DOING!!!! YES... I»M YELLING... LIKE IT OR NOT.
I do like to get my kids to at least try a little bit of what we are having, and maybe with a few trys they will get used to it and then want our mushroom version instead of a traditional pizza.
I've tried boycotting the muffins, presenting hummus and fruit and other non-baked goods instead, and while those offerings do eventually get eaten, they're usually met with the same amount of enthusiasm as the kids display when the Wi - Fi's down.
This is also a recipe that is fun to prepare with kids, and you don't really need to add the nuts on top for decoration on this case, and just serve them with some sugar powder instead.
I did make some minor modifications: - Used the entire can of black beans drained (which added about a 1/2 cup more)- Used Erythritol instead of sugar (70 % of sweetnes of sugar)- Added one more tablespoon of maple syrup to «sweeten the added beans» - Added 1/4 teaspoon baking soda - Topped with walnuts The kids loved it and could not tell it was whole wheat and bean loaded.
This kid is ready, just we have a coach that doesn't let him period, what Valverde is doing is criminal, instead of unleashing him already, we're not reaching our potential with Roberto up there period.
The old master does three more rounds with less capable students than the frat kid (chasing a hugely rotund guy who's wearing glasses around the ring, spanking him on the seat of his workout pants instead of punching his face or his jiggling body; cartoonishly winding up and lampoonishly telegraphing all of his punches while letting a 140 - pound pointed - nose novice push him around all - four square), then he steps awkwardly from the ring and immediately begins to walk his great - granddaddy walk.
This goal is the equivalent of this moment, except the kid doesn't meekly trot along with his guardian; instead he looks up at the footballer, slips his grasp, sprints off in the opposite direction, shoulder - drops past a steward and welts a leftover training ball into the net.
Since 1975 fathers have increased their time with the kids, and instead of taking advantage of this and doing less, mothers instead almost doubled theirs.
The sheer ridiculousness of the comments you refer to is freaking hilarious... because obviously these people either a) don't have kids themselves, in which case they have no business intimating that they would make a better parent than you, or b) do, in fact, have children, but SPEND ALL OF THEIR TIME READING BLOGS THAT THEY CAN MAKE DEROGATORY COMMENTS ON INSTEAD OF BONDING WITH THEIR CHILDREN.
I don't think any of us is going to look back and say «I wish I'd done more blogging» instead of doing things with our kids.
And it's not always easy to find the right time with multiple kids... my baby gets tired before my boys so I tend to do her bath earlier (then I'm busy with her bath) so lately I've been doing massage in the mornings instead.
Don't let kids watch TV or play video games at least an hour before bedtime, and do something quiet and soothing instead, like taking a bath or reading a book with yodo something quiet and soothing instead, like taking a bath or reading a book with you.
Plus, instead of spending every weekend getting errands done and forgetting to plan some quality activities with kids [my weekends!]
I went with a straw cup instead, as drinking from a straw is something my kids will do later in life.
The good news is that the waiver provision did not make it into the CRomnibus, which means that, as of now at least, schools must continue to abide by all of the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act's regulations, including the hotly contested provision which currently requires students to take 1/2 cup of fruits or vegetables with their lunch instead of being able to pass those foods by.
But research shows that kids get preoccupied with the unfairness of the punishment, instead of feeling remorse for what they did wrong
The video's sentiments have resonated with mothers; on BabyCenter.com, one poster, hugs4Jack, called the clip «hilarious» and said she'd been called «barbaric and just plain mean for having my son circumsized, lazy and selfish for «giving up» on breast feeding and for buying jarred baby food instead of making my own, abusive for feeding my kid McDonald's, flamed for vaccinating my child against the flu, the list goes on... I don't know why we can't all just agree to disagree.
Instead of going stir crazy, try these fun things to do with kids in winter.
«One thing about being on a military post is that kids don't have that much time to meet other kids in the local community, so traveling instead of being on post was huge for them as a way to bond with the local community and the kids really enjoy it,» says Agbayani of the impact of the travel basketball program.
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People who are married with the white picket fence and all that don't really understand why I'm OK with being single and focusing on my kids instead of actively looking for a partner, but that's fine.
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I now have more time to spend making memories with my kids instead of being stuck in the kitchen trying to come up with meals that they don't love.
Instead of taking her kids with you somewhere, offer to babysit for a while so she can get out of the house and get things done.
Instead of sitting around playing video games, get your kids to try these fun crafts to do with household items.
Sometimes husbands just don't get it because they are at work instead of with the kids all day.
I was team mom for little league, cheer mom, pta mom, chaperoned school field trips, volunteered as a classroom helper and parent at their schools (when in public school) attended toddler tumbling and mom classes, was a homeschooling parent for one of my kids with leaning disabilities, I didn't have to scramble to figure out what to do about work or where to take my kids for child care if they were sick, I led and was involved with the church groups with my kids, I spent summers with them doing all kinds of things like traveling, visiting grandparents out of town, amusement park trips, swimming, picnics, and hiking, instead of them being stuck with a sitter every summer.
Instead, kids do better with lifestyle exercise programs, including active free play and organized team and individual youth sports.
This is my third time hatching eggs with kids, though my first time doing it at home instead of in the classroom.
I have no problem with any of this, really, but if you think Imma gunna be changing wet sheets five or six times a week instead of putting my kid in something adequately absorbent at night just because I don't want his preschool teacher to judge me, you cray.
What I did when I was pregnant with my second kid (experience does make you wiser — and more frugal too, since I realized that we now had to provide for TWO kids instead of ONE, when we were more all out in our spendings.)
They don't believe in leaving the kiddos behind, instead they hope their kids will adopt their go - with - the - flow attitude early on.
If I did that with my kids the house would be destroyed, so nowadays you coddle instead of teaching right from wrong, I'll be dammed if I can't go to a restaurant because my kids misbehave.
1) If kids don't like milk, why can't they have water with their meal instead.
So instead of staying inside to clean my house, do dishes, laundry and vacuuming, I left the house a mess and opted to head outdoors for some physical activity with the kids!
My kids are almost 5 and 6 and I did this one on one with the kids instead of as a group activity the Needle Felting Tool is extremly sharp and I wanted to make sure that we didn't have any accidents of stabbed fingers.
As a result, instead of people just helping us with our kids, we're as likely to have people judge us for what we're doing with them, without bothering to learn enough about what we're doing to know that it's actually OK.
Don't Praise; Encourage When kids have contributed to the family by setting the table, taking out the garbage, sorting laundry, walking the dog, or even putting a book back on the shelf after they've finished, express your gratitude with words of encouragement instead of praise.
While, admittedly, it would be easier for me to be a work - at - home parent with only one child at home instead of having to pull all - nighters for the ability to grab some kid - free hours to work in silence, I don't see myself changing my mind down the road.
If we've flown and the beach doesn't have a lot of shade, we skip bringing our umbrella, and instead make sure to take sun breaks, say by eating lunch inside, luring the kids to a shady spot with board games or reading time, or going to the kids club for an hour or two a day.
Why don't adults just accept that children are going to play with matches and, instead of taking the matches away, just ask the kids not to use them?
Why don't famiies try eating a meal together more than once a year, know who their kids are friends with and demand that they do their homework instead of making excuse.
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