Sentences with phrase «enjoys saying no to our children»

None of us enjoys saying no to our children.

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In the past, Davis said she's enjoyed being able to help out with necessities or things like school supplies when her children or grandchildren needed it.

Finding evidence that the Roma enjoyed expensive luxuries and had used modern criminal techniques, like tossing cell phones away after using them, the prosecutor said: «Someone in the Middle Ages would not be able to launder money amassed by children.

Thus, Cicero says, little children enjoy certain activities; eventually, however, they have their fill of these pursuits and move on to youth.

And external based: go to baptism, go to communion, say your prayers, read the Psalms, yes, do think about all that, as in meditation, sing songs, and enjoy all that realizing that you are indeed, as the promises declare, a dear, forgiven child of God, no strings attached.

«That said, if the churches do not take the opportunity now to «advocate» and «teach» why same - sex marriage is wrong for everyone (i.e., harmful to children, to the couple, and undermining of a culture of marriage), religious people should not expect to find a lot of sympathy for their right to exercise their religious freedom to dissent from same - sex marriage,» Esbeck told CT. «In other words, church leaders no longer enjoy the luxury of not teaching biblical marriage, as much as large numbers of the laity don't want to hear it.

Inspired by a recipe my children found in their own children's cookbook, I managed to not only «tweak» this dish to meet our dietary needs, I must say these are a notch above the original on everything from taste to nutritional value for anyone lucky enough to enjoy.

«Thanks to SweetLeaf, we will be able to show these children how they can make a healthy drink or snack for themselves, something that they will enjoy and that will improve their lives,» Landen said.

(The checkout operator in the supermarket the other day, said she bet I couldn't wait for them to go back to school — I told her that actually I like my children and enjoy spending time with them!

This is to say I'd probably enjoy more of the plot if it didn't involve mostly white children getting out of danger they caused by being mostly white children.

Today I am enjoying things that I could not do when playing for a club like spending more time in the morning with my father, visiting my friends, my family members, taking my children to school and picking them up» Diego Milito said.

This son's request is incredibly common, says family counselor Carl Pickhardt, author of «Surviving Your Child's Adolescence: How to Understand, and Even Enjoy, the Rocky Road to Independence» (Jossey - Bass).

But I have to say, bloggers who perpetuate this idea, and who have contributed to creating this myth that moms are «being moms» when they are laughing with and cuddling with and playing with and enjoying their children, (and are, by logical extension, NOT «being moms» when they are doing other things) are doing a disservice, in my opinion.

«Be ready to play games, color, watch cartoons and just enjoy some bonding time with your child,» Jensen said (and, one would assume, wiping up a lot of pee puddles).

While some couples enjoy their empty nest as a time to travel and reconnect as a couple without the distraction of raising children, the reality is many long - married couples fall apart, finding themselves strangers with nothing to say to each other and years of built - up resentments.

«When your birthday child helps in the planning process they are sure to have a fun time when they see their friends enjoying what they picked,» says Melissa Duncan, co-founder of Royal Princess Parties.

Most home schooling parents are quite friendly (we like sharing things or we wouldn't enjoy teaching our children, but we also love learning and have lots to learn as we home school our children, so we want to know others and hear what they have to say - it makes for great socializing).

I've often said that we need to save postpartum for when our children are about three years old so that we can enjoy the tiny newborns.

As long as you both enjoy breastfeeding, the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) says it's fine to continue breastfeeding past your child's first birthday.

She said that while Weiss «clearly loved and wanted the best for her daughter,» she «wasn't thrilled» by the article, especially since it somewhat misleadingly portrayed her program, which focuses on empowering children, stresses that parents refrain from embarrassing their kids in public, and allows kids a number of indulgences to enjoy with friends.

How to Encourage Encouragement is helping your children develop courage — courage to grow and develop into the people they want to be, to feel capable, to be resilient, to enjoy life, to be happy, contributing members of society, and, as Dreikurs said, «To have the courage to be imperfect;» to feel free to make mistakes and to learn from theto Encourage Encouragement is helping your children develop courage — courage to grow and develop into the people they want to be, to feel capable, to be resilient, to enjoy life, to be happy, contributing members of society, and, as Dreikurs said, «To have the courage to be imperfect;» to feel free to make mistakes and to learn from theto grow and develop into the people they want to be, to feel capable, to be resilient, to enjoy life, to be happy, contributing members of society, and, as Dreikurs said, «To have the courage to be imperfect;» to feel free to make mistakes and to learn from theto be, to feel capable, to be resilient, to enjoy life, to be happy, contributing members of society, and, as Dreikurs said, «To have the courage to be imperfect;» to feel free to make mistakes and to learn from theto feel capable, to be resilient, to enjoy life, to be happy, contributing members of society, and, as Dreikurs said, «To have the courage to be imperfect;» to feel free to make mistakes and to learn from theto be resilient, to enjoy life, to be happy, contributing members of society, and, as Dreikurs said, «To have the courage to be imperfect;» to feel free to make mistakes and to learn from theto enjoy life, to be happy, contributing members of society, and, as Dreikurs said, «To have the courage to be imperfect;» to feel free to make mistakes and to learn from theto be happy, contributing members of society, and, as Dreikurs said, «To have the courage to be imperfect;» to feel free to make mistakes and to learn from theTo have the courage to be imperfect;» to feel free to make mistakes and to learn from theto be imperfect;» to feel free to make mistakes and to learn from theto feel free to make mistakes and to learn from theto make mistakes and to learn from theto learn from them.

I've tried swaddling, to no avail (he enjoys sleeping with his arms above his shoulders, so I can see why would hate swaddling); I've asked the local children's services, who basically responded by saying «well, if he's thriving and seems to be happy, then there's no reason to worry» - but I can't imagine that sleeping this little is healthy for him, and I also worry what this means for his future sleeping habits (and honestly, I could use a break as well).

I was unaware of the benefits of massage when my children were babies but I'm happy to say that my young granddaughters and I mutually enjoy a «Gramma - massage» at every opportunity.

Instead, Dr. Frisbie says to focus on what your child can do and what she enjoys.

«It's nice to see my children eating broccoli and eggplant and enjoying it,» she says.

My approach is this: If I know I'm going to be negotiating with a child over a meal I would actually like to enjoy rather be annoyed because of said negotiating, then I want something out of it.

From the perspective of expected value theory, it still won't make sense for you to vote if you could productively use the time better by say earning $ 6 at work, spending quality time with your child, or playing a video game you greatly enjoy.

A map showing Mali in Africa BBC correspondent Alex Duval Smith says many expats and wealthy Malians go to Kangaba at weekends, to enjoy the pools, cocktail bar, canoeing facilities, and other activities for children.

A 38 - year - old Southold native, who works for his family business, Goldsmith's Boat Shop, and at Sea Tow, Mr. Goldmsith said he's familiar with the town's waterways and wants to make sure his children are able to enjoy it the same way he always has.

«The Muslim community is thriving not just in The Bronx but throughout the city of New York and we are very happy to have a fun filled day for the children to enjoy,» said Bronx Borough President Ruben Diaz Jr..

«Parks are the gems of communities across the State, and this funding will allow for improvements to enhance them for families and children to continue to enjoy,» said Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul.

«For us in Ghana, the Capitation Grant, introduced some 13 years ago, under the administration of that far - sighted Ghanaian statesman, His Excellency John Agyekum Kufuor, the 2nd President of Ghana's 4th Republic, is, presently, enabling six million, three hundred and seventy one thousand, nine hundred and seventy five (6,371,975) school - going children, representing some 90 % of school - going children in Ghana, to enjoy fee - free education in our basic schools,» he said.

This may help to optimize physical training in children, so that they perform better and enjoy sports more,» he said.

One can say about me that I'm loves to laugh and enjoys life Single European girl without children.

At a recent preview screening of «Shrek the Third,» I was settling into my seat, enjoying the good sight lines (nothing but pipsqueaks between me and the screen) and the excited anticipation of the children, when a little voice behind me said, «Have to turn off my cell phone now.»

Kjartan Poskitt says: «I am not surprised to hear that children are enjoying arithmetic so much; nothing beats the feeling of getting an answer right!

With children saying that the trips are their favourite thing about school, their parents saw them as an opportunity to miss and ditch the uniform this research explores why, with 85 % reporting that they enjoy them because they bring a subject to life.

«Connected Beginnings helps children enjoy good health, to set them on the way to academic success and a lifetime of better opportunities,» Mr Wyatt said.

Deborah Lamb OBE, Deputy Chief Executive at Historic England said: «We are delighted that the Department for Education has extended the funding for our Heritage Schools programme to 2020, so even more children can learn about and enjoy the heritage of where they live.

Environment Minister Rory Stewart said: «We learn to love nature as children, and our commitment to nature later in life — respecting it, protecting it, restoring it, or simply enjoying it — is built on that childhood foundation.

The findings are based on a survey of over 32,000 children and young people aged eight to 18 and found that daily writing levels decreasing from 27.2 per cent in 2014 to 20.7 per cent in 2015, with 44.8 per cent of respondents saying they enjoy writing either very much or quite a lot in 2015, compared to 49.3 per cent in 2014.

«In an increasingly fast - paced world, children need the freedom to dream and imagine; to enjoy reading, drawing and telling their own stories without value judgement or restraint,» she said.

Of those, 80 per cent said they did it because they wanted their child to enjoy books.

The majority of parents (65 per cent) say they give presents because they like to show appreciation, and nearly eight out of ten say that their child enjoys giving their teacher a gift.

The brainchild of the organisation, is Sam Willoughby, multi award - winning business owner and mum who says «I have loved taking my own daughter to many children's activities since she was a baby, so much so I created online guides and awards back in 2006 to help other parents find activities to enjoy with their kids.

This is a nice icebreaker, and the children enjoy learning to say hello in different languages.

Graham Bell, five - time Olympian and presenter of BBC's Ski Sunday said: «I wish every child could have the chance to give snowsports a go and enjoy that feeling of sliding down a slope, adrenalin rushing through your body.

In saying that, we still need children to go out there and enjoy life, but to do so in a way that they manage risks and do not fall foul of an unnecessary, life - changing accident.

Mike Petrilli of the Fordham Institute said that teachers are told they have to deal with bad behavior and are branded racist if they don't want to, adding that children in urban schools deserve the disruption - free classrooms their affluent counterparts enjoy.

«Enjoy a few chapters of your novel in portrait mode, then with a quick turn of your Nook, switch to landscape to flip through a magazine or enjoy a bedtime story with your children,» Barnes & Noble Enjoy a few chapters of your novel in portrait mode, then with a quick turn of your Nook, switch to landscape to flip through a magazine or enjoy a bedtime story with your children,» Barnes & Noble enjoy a bedtime story with your children,» Barnes & Noble said.