Sentences with phrase «engage the children just»

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In Mark, Jesus seems to engage in just the sort of activity that James warns against, refusing to heal a very sick child because she and her mother are not Jewish.

no no no, i first engage them in a conversation... normally ending badly due to them not liking my choice of argument or tools i use in a conversation over belief... so in short i am norally the one insulted and left to think... which i believe is the same way children act when they hear the word «NO»... but i have had some great conversations with people over religion, its just a rare thing.

Creative prayer is not just for children's ministry; it enables more creative and tactile adults to engage with God in a different way.

Ok, just found your blog for the first time and I am «smitten» My children got Ratatouille for Christmas and I have been looking for a creative way to engage them in dinner preparation.

While there have been no formal studies to determine how many child molesters have coached youth teams, a computer - database search of recent newspaper stories reveals more than 30 cases just in the last 18 months of coaches in the U.S. who have been arrested or convicted of sexually abusing children engaged in nine sports from baseball to wrestling — and this despite the fact that child sex - abuse victims, for reasons ranging from shame and embarrassment to love or fear of their molesters, rarely report the crime.

But in between those two extremes is a category called chronic understimulation, in which parents just don't interact very often with their children in an engaged, face - to - face, serve - and - return way, ignoring their cries or attempts at conversation, parking them in front of a screen for hours at a time.

The providers were engaged with and focused on the toddlers they were caring for (just five or six kids at each site)-- always ready to offer support and redirection or just hugs when the children got frustrated or if minor conflicts broke out.

What an illustration of how important it is to engage with fathers — not just for the dads (or grandads in this case), but for the children whose lives they so affect!

But being on the other side as a parent can be just as bad — getting the dreaded call from the school or another parent that your child is a bully (or, at least, engaging in bullying behavior.)

Tell your child that you just won't engage in debate with him until he's calmed down and can communicate respectfully.

The fact that this set can keep all three of my children engaged shows just how much use you get from DUPLO.

Engaging children's hearts in the wonder of reading instead of just training their minds in its mechanics.

Building fairy houses under the canopy of the beech trees, turning over logs to look for salamanders, and harvesting fresh vegetables for snacks from our gardens are just a few of the ways that children engage all their senses.

Just as coloring and blowing bubbles can be fun, engaging activities for children, free from conditions / manipulation, so too can playing with stickers.

The authors ultimately believe it's not dinner per se that matters so much, but the amount of time parents engage meaningfully with their children, and mealtimes are just one setting where such interaction can take place.

But, research shows in point of fact that father figures do have positive and long - lasting impacts on their children just by engaging with them in affirmative and encouraging ways.

Just like Koo encouraged the children to engage with their neighbor, parents can encourage their child's willingness to «help.»

This means not just hearing what your child says but asking her questions, making comments, and becoming engaged in a real conversation.

We are working with people from the community to provide safe, enriching, and engaging environments for children so they can develop just like their middle - class peers.

Finding that balance of activities that will keep the adults entertained and the children engaged can be difficult, but with the potential for fun hiding in just about every corner of this dynamic island, you and your little ones will be able to create lasting memories that you'll bring up years down the road!

Think of it this way: when you engage in an argument with your child, you're just giving them more power.

And if it seems that depression is not affecting your child and that she is simply just plain shy, it is worth having a conversation about ways to comfortably engage your child in the learning process more.

So how do we engage our children's hearts in the wonder of reading instead of just training their minds in its mechanics?

Stroller just like a car where you need a hand break when it is still, the back wheel brakes are located underneath just a few inches from your foot, to enable easy engage, before letting off your hands from the stroller, you should engage the parking brake to make sure that the stroller and the children are safe.

That said, certain behavior may merit concern: If your child isn't engaging in anything during those hours alone — if she's just lying down or sitting around doing nothing, for example — it could be a sign that she's depressed.

Mum - of - two Catherine suggests buying a small gift from the baby for the older child, and making sure other people remember to engage with both children - not just the newborn.

It's funny I have noticed how burn out often starts out with that that you just start doing more and more asking less and years down the road that you go you are not helping at all why don't you do anything then we have got this poor dad with helplessness that doesn't know really to engage with his children in those ways.

It may be that the medication may bring down the anxiety just enough to allow the child to engage in active cognitive and behavioral exposures that they have been unable to engage in before or are unsuccessful in staying in the exposure task.

Whether it's rainy, chilly or your child just needs some time to relax, this flower activity engages the senses and offers plenty of ways to play!

This isn't going just to happen overnight; it will take time and dedication to continuously engaging your child with their pacifier to keep it in their mouth.

Children need time when they are not engaged with others so they can gather their thoughts and process information, just like everybody else.

Citing references from the Quran and Sharia, the TTP statement claimed that killing children and females engaged in rebellion against Islamic law was not just a right but «obligatory in Islam.»

When a child engaged in Moved by Reading moves the image of the farmer to the tractor, she isn't just playing.

i am 5» 5 medium built attract widdowed 2 children at home and 2 grandchildren love the movies out to dinner walks on the beach i do smoke ciggerettes and drink socially havent been in a long term relationship for 5 yrs now was engaged just looking for that chemistry with mutual attraction

It is soon revealed that unlike the exciting sequences of Tarzan where true peril was repeatedly threatened, Tarzan II's opening scene actually just depicts the wild child engaging in a bit of playtime fun with Terk (voiced by Brenda Grate), his savvy, sarcastic gorilla sidekick, and the red elephant Tantor (Harrison Fahn), who accordingly have reverted to juniority.

Patrick Waters doesn't just create robots and woodworking, he helps craft children into thinking, problem - solving, engaged adults.

«We want every family to be engaged in their child's education,» Jaya said, «Not just the predictable ones.»

As I left Jaya's school, I thought about her comment that she wanted all families to be engaged in their child's learning, not just the predictable ones.

My passion definitely lies in engaging every family not just in the school, but in their child's education.

Through music and movement — as musicians and actors — the children don't just learn about rain, they engage their imaginations and embody the water cycle.

• Engage Detroit's land developers, investors, mayor, and community leaders to address safety and transportation issues so families don't have to default to their academically failing neighborhood school just because they have no way to get their child to a safer, more effective school.

Engage, the National Association for Gallery Education, is delighted to announce that after the success of last year's event Children's Art Week will return in 2016, from Saturday 11 to Sunday 19 June, and previous school participants explain just how easy it is to get involved.

With touch we often think only of the hands, but the feet can also be important, barefoot walking on different textures, or children being encouraged to engage their whole body in touch, rather than just a camomile lawn to walk on, what about a camomile and thyme bank to lie on and touch?

To quote from Fr, Heft's concluding chapter, «A Catholic high school that offers the education that it should will provide not only spiritual development, it will also provide a superior education, precisely because it will integrate knowledge; attend to both the heads and hearts of their students; engage parents more intimately in the education of their children; deepen their understanding and strengthen the practice of their faith; and prepare their graduates to enter thoughtfully a culture that offers opportunities and has needs, not just for technical skills, but even more for wisdom and generosity.»

In order to engage young children though, programming needs to be meaningful, which is impossible if too great a focus is placed on just learning the procedural building blocks method.

I find it intriguing that we have not fully realised the affordance that technology offers in relation to real - time (just in - time) formative assessment practices that research tells us makes a significant impact on student learning (Wiliam, Black, Hattie) I have a pre-school age child whose school uses a «reporting / communication» tool where daily updates are captured by the educators including work samples, outcomes linked, photos of my child engaged in learning tasks etc..

I think the outcomes for families are not just that the children have parents who are more engaged, but also that parents become a deeper part of the fabric of the schools.»

In this sequel to his popular book, Visual Thinking Strategies, author Philip Yenawine describes using art and other visual experiences to create engaging and powerful learner - centered environments for young children just beginning their formal school experience.

«By engaging our community in conversations across our differences, leveraging culturally responsive instruction, and educating children side by side in the same classrooms, we believe we are laying the foundation for a more just society.»

Just as we engaged in - service teachers in a study of new literacies and gave them the opportunity to work with children in the writing camp, preservice teachers should be given similar opportunities, either as part of their field experiences or in a separate class.