Sentences with phrase «from kids and parents»

Any time we hear from kids and their parents looking for recommendations on driver training we direct them to Dickerson and Dave Jackson.

Children in grades one through eight are invited to participate and, so far, the program has received rave reviews from both kids and parents alike.

I keep cards and notes from kids and parents in a file.

The resulting paper highlights a wide selection of comments from kids and parents, then makes recommendations for toy designers and policymakers.

Anecdotally I hear from kids and parents all the time that kids are so happy to eat the apples, carrots, oranges — for us it's been a great program.»

I was even more (pleasantly) surprised to overhear at least two conversations from kids and parents discussing it.

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I live in Canada now, but I gave birth to both of my kids in the United States, and from the vantage point of the Great White North, I can tell you that parents here view the standard three - month American leave as unfathomable and a two - week leave as downright barbaric.

Half of parents today think that their children are addicted to smartphones, and these parents are concerned about how mobile phones will affect their kids» mental health, according to a new survey from Common Sense Media and SurveyMonkey.

Rich parents teach their kids from an early age about the world of «haves» and «have - nots,» Siebold says.

Our idea was that some parents might buy it for kids who were about to graduate from college and begin pursuing a job in software.

Beyond its direct services, Livestrong also lobbies the government, conducts research on survivors, and funds smaller nonprofits like Camp Kesem, a camp for kids whose parents have, or have died from, cancer.

«Kids and their parents weren't connecting about this provocative topic, and they felt isolated from each other on both sides,» said Powell speaking at Fortune's Brainstorm Health conference in Laguna Niguel, Calif. on Monday.

The app targets home cooks like parents who are making lunch for their kids and can easily put together a few more portions to «make some cash on the side,» said Puci, who will take a five per cent cut from chefs using the platform.

But parents should default to not letting their kids run from their anxieties, even if that means more tears (and guilt) in the short term.

Bill 170 allows parents with kids to remain on a patio until 11 p.m. instead of 8 p.m., gives tourists the right to take a beer bought at the hotel bar back to their room, and liberates businesses open for a few months a year from having to buy a full - year alcohol permit.

Working parents say that a flexible schedule allows them to pick their kids up from school or attend soccer games, but they struggle to afford health insurance and pay bills.

So if we don't take action now, today's kids and tomorrow's workers will be the first generation in history to live shorter lives than their parents, not due to war but to complications from diabetes.

McDonald's, «bowing to pressure from health advocates and parents,» has promised to reduce the amount of calories in its Kid's Meals, The New York Times reported yesterday.

It's up to parents to take control, and keep their kids safe from cyber-criminals.

Because children are increasingly digitally wired, parents and teachers are becoming aware of how difficult it is to extricate kids at home and in school from using screens.

After the morning tech workshops, the kids and their parents will come together for lunch and ice cream, and listen to some words of wisdom from Zillow Group CEO Spencer Rascoff and Code.org founder Hadi Partovi.

In «Clark Smart Parents, Clark Smart Kids,» he addresses everything from allowances — when and how much to give — to teaching teens about credit cards and navigating the purchase of a first car — how to get it, pay for it, and insure it — to saving for college, paying off loans, staying out of debt, and much more!

Cellphones are still absent from most U.S. schools but new data shows them steadily gaining acceptance as administrators bow to parents» wishes to keep tabs on their kids and teachers find ways to work them into lessons.

A few of the many things that jump off of the pages for me are that it doesn't seem to support working families with kids (it REPEALS the up to $ 5,000 exclusion from gross income for dependent care assistance that many working parents use to subsidize the skyrocketing costs of child care while they work) or even those who (like my fantastic law students at UNLV) are pursuing and paying for higher education.

But parents and childhood experts have been wondering what effects smart speakers may have on young kids, who may not quite understand whether Alexa is human and maybe learn from barking orders at her that barking orders is OK.

I am pointing out that a Christmas Pageant where all the kids regardless of belief, are required to participate unless their parents catch the news and demand that their children be excused from participating.

Even better is if I found a teddy bear from the accident on fire, I'd go quickly put the fire out and ask the parents, «hey which of your kids owned this?»

«But if kids are at school until 5:30 doing after school clubs and then we take them from 6 until 8 pm, is this a good model for kids to be away from their parents to such an extent?»

She told me her husband is a sinner because he didn't plan for retirement, (which she knew for decades, and blew every inheritance she's received from her parents estate on herself or her kids, and keeps her finances separate from her husband).

It seems to me that Christian organizations have a long history of not supporting those who are seen as having fallen from grace or those deemed unacceptable and unChristian (ie: parents of LGBT kids should kick them out of their homes because of course you can't support their «alternative lifestyle»).

This is heartbreaking to see our kids turn to drugs and immorality to fill the hole in their lives that they are not getting from the parents and the world.

The same tax - dodging religion whose medæval dogma kept their parents from responsibly using contraception to avoid filling the ghettoes with unwanted, unsupervised, uneducated kids at the least crushing our national economy with welfare burdens and often slaughtering innocents with gun violence gets credit for a happy ending?

Sodomy, teen pregnancy, more taxes more money to the undeserved, more give aways, more restrictions on personal freedoms, kids taken from parents, parents told they cant punish thier children and the state steps in, country leaders that cant do sh.

In closing Bill Nye the Science Guy... you can not tell parents to go against and not teach their kids, the traditional beliefs that have been handed down from generation to generation because it goes against what you believe.

When the kids choir sings about Joshua and the Battle of Jericho, I lean over to my husband and whisper something about genocide, drawing harsh stares from parents

It was easy for me, then, to become cynical about the faith that I was raised in, to punch the holes into the theology of the people I grew up with and spot the gaps in the preaching and methods, and point a finger of blame when «they» got it wrong, to separate myself from the culture and, like most kids raised by immigrant parents (because, in a way, my parents were like immigrants to this strange new land of Christianity), I took for granted my life in the new Kingdom, completely unable to imagine a life without freedom, without joy, without Jesus.

It is no longer feasible to keep a child insulated from outside influences forever — and the longer a parent tries to do it, the more likely the kid will question things once they inevitably get access to the oceans of information we have at our disposal.

Being a priest is a great way to get around kids and to gain quick trust from parents.

Messenger Kids is being trialled in the US as a standalone app for a smartphone or tablet that is controlled from a parent's Facebook account and does not create a main Facebook profile for young users.

When does the state step in and stop you from destroying your child, and when does it allow a parent to teach their kid whatever goofiness they like.

As a parent, it is your right (and duty) to help your kids put information into a proper context — but trying to shield them from information and dissenting opinions will hinder their educations and thus their options later in life.

Sure the Gosselin kids have matching clubhouses and cute clothes and constant activities and memories from expensive vacations, but now they don't have a strong marriage to look up to... which is one of the greatest gifts parents can give their children.

There are teenagers who have faced homelessness after coming out to their parents, and parents who have faced excommunication from their church for standing by their gay kids.

Kids take their cues from adults on how to feel about these things and see their parents reactions.

Well, all last year we had a non-profit group that took young kids for a couple hours after school and did crafts and stuff with them, nothing religious, until parents got home from work.

As a result, he reports, he has freed up more family resources for his daughter, prevented the conversation at home from being dominated by kids, and generally found it easier to be a parent, all out of a spirit of generosity for the planet (and not the selfishness of the contraceptive mentality).

How parents gave me permission to spank their kids if I needed to when I babysat, how other parents promised to come straight home from their prescribed weekly date night and spank their kids if they gave me any trouble.

As for people that are saying «Christians raise their children to hate the thought of sex and to wait till marriage,» not only is it for their children to hopefully make their parents religion their religion but also keep them from ending up with a kid at the age of 14.

Now the kids stay for hours, attracting curious parents and siblings who watch with smiles from the sides.

We realize kids have gotten the horrific brunt of this, in their separation from parents and the psychosocial trauma involved.