Sentences with phrase «hard times for the kids»

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I bet the Pope is wishing for the good old days when he torure em and burn em alive like all those pesky kids giving his church a hard time.

For families with kids with sports events and people who are drawn to work projects all the time — they find it hard to commit their one free day.»

You either believe because your parents made you go to church as a kid, or you were looking for answers during hard times and the thought of a better after life comforted you.

But with two little kids, a husband who works hard at his job then lost his job then immediately interviewed for and got and is working even harder at a new job, my own part time pay / full time hours work from home job, and all that was involved with a relocation to a new state, plus the holidays and vacations and conferences, you would have to be uber - organized and efficient and, you know, maybe have 36 hours in your day and eight days in your week to really be ahead of the game.

I have a hard time with smoothies in the winter, but I think my kids would still go for one

Carl was gone for a week earlier this month, and one of my kids said to me, «This will be really hard for you, because now you'll have to get up on time instead of always sleeping in.»

I have a hard enough time getting out of bed at 5:15 am and then am greeted by a dog extremely needy for attention, kids to get ready for school, email to respond to, social media to monitor and loads of other things — like dishes and laundry!

Hard to find time for the music scene with 4 kids around.

If you are a first time healthy kids birthday party planner I would suggest keeping your recipes simple so you're not having to hunt for hard - to - find ingredients.

Joel for me embodies arsenal and who we are... Great talented kid, who had to go through hard time to get a chance and when given the chance took it and seems to be getting better and better with each game.

You know how it is: once kids enter the picture, it gets harder and harder to find time for your squad, those ride - or - die chicks who've been with you through everything from Braxton Hicks to losing that baby weight.

Taking time for ourselves is hard, but we will enjoy life more and be better parents to our kids, in the long run.

Well moving on is sometimes a hard matter for kids who may have grown a big group of friends, for instance 2 years ago when I had to go under a similar situation, one of my kids who as a consequence of me introducing him to a k 12 homeschool curriculum, had grow a good group of friends around the neighborhood, when time came for us to move on he did not want to move on and let behind his friends, so we had to explain him a lot about what we were doing and promise to bring him back so that he could keep in contact with his friends!

Sure, there's always going to be good news to combat the bad — for instance, watch this inspiring video about a 9 - year - old girl in India who runs a thriving library that serves the kids in her community — but lately, it's been harder and harder to find the light in what has quickly become a rather dark time for America.

The rehabilitation efforts for kids who have a hard time empathizing with others seems logical and impressive.

I have worked long and hard with one full time job and another just to try and help with college for our kids.

Hubby didn't really understand it at first — but there's nothing worse than finally getting your kid down for a hard fought after nap, only to have those darn furballs all of a sudden decide that their nap time is over and it's time to PLAAAAAAAAAY!

Whether abuse is or isn't an issue, it's always a painful time that's even harder when you want the best for your kids.

I don't think that all pets are super hard to care for with kids... but we don't know everyones situation or why they were overwhelmed with the pet at the time.

If you have a consistently hard time controlling your temper, or you find that anger manifests itself frequently, you can use the points in this article as a guideline for how to deal with your kids, but you have to take responsibility very quickly on getting the help you need.

I find it hard to see children really crying in class, or being that affect by, kids believe they are resilient, and I don't care how many times you tell them it is bad for them, most will continue on doing what they love to do, especially eating hot Cheetos during class.

«After getting married six and a half years ago, I would sometimes go through spurts of working out, but I found it hard to commit to working out for more than a month at a time before kids.»

For those parents that had kids who were easy going they probably did not have such a hard time.

Fortunately, since your pediatrician would likely have a hard time talking your teen out of these types of diet plans if she tried, a vegetarian diet can be healthy for most kids.

Though you may think of kindergarten as a year for play, the actuality is that kindergarten kids work hard and learn a lot in very short time.

When kids arrive earrings are snatched, contacts are too much trouble, and it's hard to find time for a shower, much less a long soak.

It may be hard to imagine, but just about the time the tree branches really start to droop, the kids will marry and take their ornaments with them for their own tree, and start the tradition again with their own children.

Some times you may need to do nothing expect find some patience for yourself, sometimes you may just need to get their attention and give an instruction, and sometimes a harder consequence is needed (my boys are currently banned from electronic devices...) Being calm and loving doesn't mean letting your kids do what they want.

Balancing all these things is hard for dads: time with kids, driving kids to school and sport, time with a partner, time on their own health and well - being, travelling to work and work itself!

Figuring out your kid's changing nap time routine can be hard, but just for reference, here are a few signs your toddler is ready for one nap instead of their usual two.

I Love everything about being a mom (even the hard times because I know they won't last) but my absolute favorite thing about being a mom is the sweet unconditional love kids have for there mommy!ReplyCancel

I want to thank the reporter, Claudia Feldman, for taking time to speak with me about issues I — and most of you — care so much about: trying hard to feed our kids well in a less - than - healthy food environment; improving school food; and yes, my pet peeve of food in the classroom for birthday treats or performance rewards.

It's hard to make time for fun when you're raising your kids solo and all of the responsibilities — from school work to laundry, meals, running errands, and more — falls to you.

If your kid has a hard time at school, finding a specialty camp with all new kids might be a great thing for their confidence.

From Crocs for toddlers and sneakers with Velcro straps to flip flops, shoes are so easy to get off these days that you will likely find that you have a hard time keeping them on your kids.

Cons: The fact that this is hard plastic means that it is not as portable for farther trips that require air travel for example, but when my kids were younger we kept them in the car at all times to have them handy for trips to restaurants.

-- but you're right, it would be hard for life in a family with little kids not to be intense and hectic, at least some of the time.

Having a hard time finding fun school lunch ideas for your kids?

It's really hard to model appropriate behavior for your kids all the time.

It's hard to plan for some alone time in the evening when your kids go to bed at a different time every night.

Sitting for long periods of time is hard for some kids so maybe it is ok if they stand for awhile.

Remember how hard it was to get the Healthy, Hunger - Free Kids Act passed, the law that will for the first time in fifteen years meaningfully improve the nutritional quality of school food?

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It's a lot harder if you're a single mom, but if you have a partner this is a great opportunity for your kids to have that bonding time with their other parent.

Tell your child «Hitting hurts... It was too hard for you with the other kids... we need some time by ourselves to calm down.»

It's bad enough when parents give each other a hard time about how their babies are sleeping — like it's a badge of good parenting, not just that you might have lucked out (some kids are great sleepers from the start — luckily for them, they miss out on being left to scream until they vomit or give up altogether), but when professionals tell parents it's OK to ignore an EIGHT WEEK OLD baby (he's just come out of the womb, folks — this is the fourth trimester), they are normalising abuse.

This kid was saying this during breaks from sucking on his own pacifier — and I'd bet his lashing out was because other kids were giving him a hard time for still using the «babyish» binkie.

Well, for one, kids are so busy and so scheduled, it is really hard to coordinate a time when kids are free and parents are free to drive them to a play date.

For me, by far the hardest was my time as a stay - at - home mom with four kids, very complex special needs, homeschooling, supporting husband's business, working part time here and there... Here's one comments from working moms that always has frustrated me, something I heard when I was with four kids juggling all of that:» I still do it all!

SPIRITUAL TRAINING FOR YOUR KIDS DOES N'T HAVE TO BE HARD... I've heard the story, many times.