Sentences with word «fidgeting»

They had both groups wear underwear with motion sensors built in and measured their movements and fidgeting.

If you rarely have the time to get to the gym or are trying to accelerate your weight loss give fidgeting for weight loss a try.

Small movements like standing and fidgeting can add up throughout the day, sometimes to almost 1,000 calories.5 People with high levels of NEAT have a much easier time not gaining weight and losing weight.

A recent study by the Mayo Clinic has shown that fidgeting can help you lose weight and stay lean.

Body movements that include ridged, tense body posture, guarding, fidgeting, increased pacing, rocking, restricted movement, gait or mobility changes.

Your everyday non-exercise activities, like standing, walking and even fidgeting, still burn calories.

Less commonly, depression may lead to behaviors that seem more restless in nature, like pacing, fidgeting, or hand gesturing, called psychomotor agitation.

But after a few minutes of fidgeting around in the chair, I found a comfortable position, closed my eyes, and forgot about the world outside of the pod.

Just fidgeting while you sit can increase your energy expenditure by about 46 % over sitting still.

You'll move a lot more When I'm standing at my computer, I'm constantly shifting my weight from one foot to the other, rolling my head, stretching my arms up to the ceiling, doing little knee bends, and fidgeting.

For some, lying still and not fidgeting can be difficult; for others, keeping the mind still and quiet poses a challenge — especially at the end of class when to - do lists start to come back into focus.

When I first started practicing yoga, I thought this statement had to be false, and that it was just a saying that instructors would use to get their students to lie down for a few minutes without fidgeting or getting up to leave.

It means fidgeting — making small movements with the hands and feet, like tapping with the fingers, bouncing the legs and getting up to stretch a bit every once in a while.

On the other hand, women who sat for long periods of time without any fidgeting, had an increased risk of death.

The solution: Start walking, standing, pacing, and fidgeting throughout the day.

The study can't prove that the energy burn from fidgeting was directly responsible for the benefit, and «further research is needed,» said study co-lead author Janet Cade, a professor in the School of Food Science and Nutrition at the University of Leeds.

«Our results support the suggestion that it's best to avoid sitting still for long periods of time, and even fidgeting may offer enough of a break to make a difference,» Hagger - Johnson said in a news release from the University of Leeds.

«Children with obstructive sleep apnea are fidgeting and not able to stay on task, because they're doing anything they can to stay awake,» says first author Seockhoon Chung, M.D., Ph.D., who began the research as a U-M research fellow but is now associate professor at Asan Medical Center in South Korea.

Once seen as a sign of boredom, fidgeting is now touted as a way to boost focus, help kids with ADHD or even lose weight.

Apparently, twitching and fidgeting can be hard work.

In these situations, animals exposed to anesthesia displayed increased behaviors such as scratching, self - touching and self - grooming, which could be interpreted as fidgeting.

Floor sensors, based on Nintendo's Wii Fit board, add the ability to track fidgeting and shifts in weight.

«We need to consider that fidgeting is helpful,» says Schweitzer.

In other words, adults who once had ADHD might later be able to sit in a chair and refrain from fidgeting, but emotional and physical regulation issues could linger in the form of less - than - ideal eating habits.

And genes also lie behind a tendency that some people have toward spontaneous physical activity — fidgeting, toe tapping, hair twirling — which burns up a substantial number of calories.

Previous work by Kofler and his colleagues at University of Mississippi Medical Center showed that kids with ADHD did better on working memory tests when they moved more — suggesting that these kids may benefit cognitively from behaviors like squirming or fidgeting.

«Squirm with purpose: Fidgeting is helpful for ADHD patients, study shows.»

We may think we know the telltale signs of lying, be it shifty eyes or nervous fidgeting.

Vance had accused Cuomo of overstepping his bounds by handing the case to Singas, and he appeared uncomfortable during the news conference, repeatedly pursing his lips, fidgeting with a glass of water and looking at a pile of papers when he wasn't speaking.

A first - grade classroom at Grand Island's Charlotte Sidway Elementary has been transformed into a «multi-sensory learning space,» a design which encourages a variety of learning styles — including fidgeting.

Vance remained red - faced and fidgeting at the governor's side through the press conference at the latter's Midtown office, where he submitted to Cuomo's decision to have Nassau County DA Madeline Singas run the investigation of domestic - abuse allegations against ex — Attorney General Eric Schneiderman.

They are utterly pointless, the aimless fidgeting of a cynical man.

The first thirty seconds of this Youtube clip accurately capture the disconnect, with a fidgeting David Miliband doing a lower key impression of John Redwood singing Hen Wlad Fy Nhadau.

The recent conversion to tax cuts under Nick Clegg caused some nervous fidgeting within the party.

Lots of kids are in awe just fidgeting with the pieces and repetitively push and pull the pieces together, over and over.

If you find yourself traveling about and dropping into an exciting group puppet show or something equally engrossing, go ahead and offer a pottytunity FIRST, and then again later based on signals (fidgeting, fussiness, or more direct signaling) or incremental timing.

No breaking your back or fidgeting with it in your hands when walking through the airport.

But with the Net, you won't have to worry about fidgeting with the fold up mechanism — it's super easy!

You should see: • Your baby turned in towards you, so that their ear, shoulder and hip are in line • Your baby happily feeding, not fidgeting • Their mouth wide open, with the bottom lip turned out • Rounded and plump cheeks • Some of the areola (the brown bit of your nipple) showing above the top lip • Your baby taking quick sucks followed by longer, deeper sucks as your milk starts to flow.

Being a parent is hard enough, so, fidgeting the thermometer for usage to your already fussy baby can give you the headaches.

Some scales also have wifi or sing - alongs to entertain your child or minimize his fidgeting.

Babies who are beginning to feel frustrated and hungry may display increased physical movement such as fidgeting, stretching, rooting around the chest of whoever is holding them, positioning themselves for nursing, fussing, fast - paced breathing or putting their hand, toy, clothes or just about anything in their mouth.

You could be lucky to have a baby who falls asleep very quickly or another one who spends quite some time, say 20 minutes after muttering and fidgeting a lot.

The most common bodily reactions babies give away during nappy change are whining and fidgeting.

Changing diaper is one real nightmarish chore, and what makes it all the more difficult is the annoying and fidgeting reactions of the baby.

Fidgeting, whining, scolding (Both my girls do nt cry everytime..

It's perfect for getting a custom fit without fidgeting with any buckles.

For example, his teacher might give him a special hand signal or tap on his desk when he is fidgeting a lot.

Fidgeting and fussing at this time are also indicators that your baby is hungry.

They may start fidgeting when they need to pee or say things like «my tummy hurts» when their bowel starts to move.