Sentences with phrase «for precocious»

You see, school has been both the best and worst of times for my precocious child.

Here are five dog foods that are pawfect for your precocious puppy.

Sure, the late 20 - something couple would gladly welcome more living space for their precocious toddler Lincoln and do look forward to eventually owning a home, but for now they're happy to keep on renting an apartment.

Parents, teachers and librarians needed a book recommendation guide for those precocious tweens — ages 11 or 12 — who are looking for a book that challenges their advanced reading skills but avoids the sex and swearing that frequently can be found in contemporary young adult (YA) lit.

She uses brilliantly unusual formats, such as a series of outgoing emails to a pen pal as a way for a precocious teen to speak candidly.

A newly single mom hires her curmudgeonly neighbor to babysit for her precocious son.

Essentially a variation on Home Alone set in an airport, the movie finds Black cast as a grouchy airport employee with little tolerance for precocious pre-teens.

A move to Los Angeles prompted his acquaintance with Tarantino and was soon working for the precocious young director with «Reservoir Dogs.»

Thus, both hormones and antibiotics are passed into the milk supply, which raises concern for precocious puberty and antibiotic - resistance.

Jumping into the world of astronomy and physics as a career can seem daunting, especially for precocious high schoolers with a passion for the field.

Should the Citizens realise the rumours and bid such an eye - watering fee for the precocious youngster — who remains a raw talent — it's hard to imagine that Schalke would turn them down, despite Tonnie's fighting talk.

Big Blue has found yet another business application for its precocious cognitive computing system.

Not exact matches

According to a fascinating recent Nature article by Tom Clynes, science has been hard at work trying to figure out the answer to that question for more than four decades with the the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth.

He was a precocious child of extreme intelligence who read the encyclopedia for fun; not surprisingly, he was picked on relentlessly.

A precocious and self - contained child, from an early age possessed of an outstanding facility for languages, he was dazzling as a scholar at Eton and, at seventeen, a scholar at Trinity College, Cambridge, where he went on to gain first - class honors and a prize fellowship.

Let's cut to the cause of things, The bible, as wonderful as an inspiration to the soul, to be taken in the literal sense, word for word, is a tad bit precocious.

Both are elite - level travel ballplayers, with Jones so talented and precocious that he «played up» on travel team for 13 - year - olds in 2014.

The18 - year - old precocious talent has already represented Croatia's U-21 side, although the Gunners look set to face competition from Inter Milan for the wideman.

While the precocious Morrison would certainly represent a major gamble, he could just be the x-factor that either club are looking for in order to give them something more than their rivals and pull away from the bottom three.

A precocious Enzo Scifo kept Anderlecht in the running for major honours but a 1990 Cup - Winners» Cup defeat to Sampdoria was their last European final.

A similarly precocious talent, German midfielder Sebastian Deisler seemingly had the world at his feet and the hopes of the nation in his hands, only for injuries and depression to cut short a once - promising career.

That was asking a lot of the 19 - year - old, even for someone with his precocious talent.

Ed Woodward and many others in the hierarchy believe he is a precocious talent to be invested in for the future, but there is also an argument that he is badly needed right now, even if not always a starter.

For Walcott, the desire to win trophies for his new team burns as strong as when he first moved to The Emirates as a precocious 16 - year - old a dozen years aFor Walcott, the desire to win trophies for his new team burns as strong as when he first moved to The Emirates as a precocious 16 - year - old a dozen years afor his new team burns as strong as when he first moved to The Emirates as a precocious 16 - year - old a dozen years ago.

A precocious talent, the 21 - year old is beginning to add end product to his intelligent movement and eye for a pass.

Contrast that with prodigal son Pogba, a precocious star of United's FA Youth Cup - winning side in 2011 who turned his back on Sir Alex Ferguson to go to Juventus, where he enjoyed Serie A title success and a Champions League final, before returning to Untied for a then world - record fee of # 89million.

Also be sure to watch for signs that teasing or other difficulties associated with precocious puberty may be affecting your child's emotional development.

It's an important point that they make I think: becoming peer oriented leads to flight from vulnerability, precocious sexual acting - out, aggression, but most important makes it harder for kids to genuinely learn and gorw.

Here are the three most commonly discussed hypotheses for why precocious puberty has a negative effect on tween girls.

Cognitive profiles of verbally and mathematically precocious students: Implications for identification of the gifted.

I clearly am very passionate about this topic because sleep just did not come easily for my happy, lively, precocious now 10 month old daughter.

When she's not chasing her precocious preschooler, Lauren creates content for businesses.

So what did the precocious primate do with the 100 yen earned for making his first word match?

Despite its seemingly precocious abilities, Ichthyostega went extinct, and its method of locomotion vanished for 100 million years, suggesting that there may be other, yet unknown ways that early animals made their way onto land.

The elevation of this enzyme leads to unpleasant consequences for both genders — in men leads it leads to gynecomastia, losing of muscle mass, and in women it can lead to to precocious puberty, hypertrophy of the breasts and and many other issues.

Maybe I've promised my sister I'll babysit her precocious three - year - old for the day.

Unbeknownst to Dick, his interrogation tactics attract more than just answers from Earnest, but Dick only has eyes for Earnest's sister, the precocious Daisy Dinero...

Written and directed by Taika Waititi, «Hunt for the Wilderpeople» is unlike any comedy where a cantankerous adult and a precocious child put aside their differences and gradually learn how similar they are to one another.

Todd Louiso has some funny moments as the cranky male nanny to Mr. Lipnicki, whose little lisp and precocious manner have made him perfect for television commercials.

Goldthwait, on screenwriting and directing duty for the fourth time, ups the ante of precocious C - bomb dropping teenage girls (an alarming number of these characters seem to be popping up, from Hit Girl to Boltie) with Roxy (Tara Lynn Barr) who might not have the best aim with a handgun, but does a mean Jeff Foxworthy impression and has an impressively long list of grievances (and Star Trek trivia) for one so young.

The Nanny Diaries (PG - 13 for profanity) Sacrlett Johansson handles the title role in this romantic comedy, based on the best - selling novel of the same name, about a college grad nanny for a wealthy Manhattan family who finds herself having to put up with the parents» (Laura Linney and Paul Giamatti) dysfunction and the demands of their precocious son (Nicholas Art) until hope arrives in a relationship with a well - heeled, handsome Harvard alumnus (Chris Evans) from Park Avenue.

Akeelah Anderson is a precocious 11 - year - old girl from south Los Angeles with a gift for words.

The story follows the life of a precocious and entitled high school senior (Ronan) whose over-extended confidence more than makes up for her lack of abilities.

Between his earthquake disaster film San Andreas (2015) and this city - levelling creature feature, it's starting to look as if precocious Canadian director Brad Peyton is applying for the job last held by...

Right from the moment we first saw her at age 13 in Atonement as the worryingly precocious younger sister at the big house, she's always seemed someone set apart, which makes playing an ordinary Irish village girl in this adaptation of Colm Tóibín's noted novel the sort of challenge which might just set the agenda for the rest of her career.

The problem is that the precocious adolescent is smart enough to understand that she and her panhandling dad urgently need someone to lean on, despite the fact that he is too proud to approach his parents for help.

Julianne Moore and Annette Bening play Jules and Nic, a fortysomething couple who have, over the course of two decades, crafted a comfortably conventional family environment for their two teenaged children, precocious high - school grad Joni (Mia Wasikowska) and jockish younger brother Laser (Josh Hutcherson).

The Golden Compass (PG - 13 for fantasy violence) Epic escapist fantasy, based on Philip Pullman's award - winning novel, about a precocious 12 year - old scholar (Dakota Blue Richards) already attending Oxford who ventures into a parallel universe to save her best friend and other children kidnapped by an evil organization known as the Gobblers.

Mr. Murry literally vanished into his studies shortly after the adoption of Meg's little brother, Charles Wallace (Deric McCabe), who has since grown into a precocious 5 - year - old, full of hope and encouragement for the more sullen Meg.

The latter is the regrettable category for «Rebel in the Rye,» screenwriter - director Danny Strong's dutiful rundown of the rise of J. D. Salinger from precocious wiseass to storied chronicler of the odd and disaffected — before those qualities in the author, made famous with his anti-hero Holden Caulfield, spelled his retreat from the world.