Sentences with phrase «just listening to our kids»

We adults tend to want to fix problems, but sometimes just listening to our kids and acknowledging their feelings is enough.
I was just listening to Kid Cudi.

Not exact matches

I've been known to sit on the lawn in the sun and make doctor appointments, and I listen to fun audiobooks while driving to pick up kids and while cleaning the house (I just listened to A Year of Yes by Shonda Rhimes and I highly recommend it).
For them, it's natural that parents should listen to Led Zeppelin, Jimi Hendrix, and the Doors — just like kids.
God is an adult version of any kid's imaginary friend so let's not get carried away by complex meanings here; it was just a bunch of ignorant people listening to a great movie director rambling for 12 minutes.
We must accentuate the positive of high art, telling our students and kids and friends not «The music and movies you consume are junk,» but «Today, let's try The Magnificent Ambersons, not Breaking Bad,» or «Let's listen to Mahler's Fifth, not Classic Rock — just for a change.»
Christian music that these kids listen to is no different from what the regular world listens to, they just put the pagan name Jesus Christ to it or add God and Lord, pagan names too.
This guy is just like the Baptist preachers I was forced to listen to when I was a kid.
But sometimes I just have to listen to my inner fat - kid and stuff delicious things into cookies, cupcakes, burgers, pizza crusts, etc..
When I'm not talking, watching, or coaching baseball, or listening to MLB on Sirius XM, I'm just hanging out with my wife and kids most of the time, watching Alabama football (huge fan of the Tide, and that's where I started on SB Nation on Roll Bama Roll), or watching / reading Game of Thrones.
If you don't believe me, just listen to pro coach Stan Van Gundy (who also coached his kids» youth team): http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZ9jTOAMTtk
Hopefully more new parents will listen to those of us who love traveling with our kids and make it happen no matter the obstacle, and they will not be put off by those who say it just can't be done, or is too much of an inconvenience to OTHER people.
And how would the parents know what was going on with their kids if they didn't listen to them, even if just to hear them complaining?
If you're sitting there thinking, «My kids don't really seem to listen to me; they just tune me out,» or if you're even wondering if your parenting style is working very well at all, start by asking yourself, «Is what I'm doing with my family effective?
Even though my kids are still a little young to listen to podcasts, I can't wait until they can enjoy them just as I do.
Most of the time kids just need to be heard and listened to when they are that upset.
5) Dads get the kids to listen more — While it could be the higher likelihood of louder and deeper voices (which can be scary), we prefer to think it's just our skills and the way we communicate.
When you listen to the other women with kids at play group, you'll hear a lot of, «We decided to go with cloth diapers,» or «We just started her on solid food.»
And the tools I've learned aren't just for getting kids to listen.
If we'd just kept listening to experts and officials telling us this stuff was healthy for kids, we wouldn't all be involved in the movement to change things.
Just because you find yourself spending more time behind the wheel with your child doesn't mean you're doomed to a decade or more of listening to kids» music.
«I think it boils down to listening to what your kid isn't telling you, or isn't able to tell you,» explains Moody, «Sometimes kids just don't want to eat their veggies, but sometimes there are reasons for it.
Just remember that all kids, regardless of age, benefit from having the adults in their lives listen to and validate their feelings.
Riding a bike, taking a walk, playing a game, listening to music, or just doing nothing for a while can give kids some much - needed downtime.
After popping out two very awesome kids and only being able to breastfeed both of them for a maximum of two months if I was lucky, I learnt to do what worked for me and my children rather than listen to someone who was ill - informed, close minded and most of the time, just plain bloody rude.
SUNNY GAULT: Well I know a lot of moms listen to us when there are out pushing their strollers or doing multi-tasking trying to get dinner ready for the night or whatever you just put your kids down and you are just trying to relax a bit.
LYETTE REBACK: I'm listening into this and I'm just thinking like while this research to be pointing in a certain direction at the same time I have sixteen kids one born at twenty six weeks one born three weeks their early, all kinds of different experiences.
**************** Just a reminder, it's time to start reading How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk.
Stacey Ferguson, Justice Fergie [«Cheer for Your Cheerleaders»] Kristin Shaw, Two Cannoli [«You Know Your Child Best»] Aviva Goldfarb, The Scramble [«Always the Potential for Good»] Margo Porras, Nacho Mama [«Your Kids Will Do What You Do»] Emily McKhann, The Motherhood [«You Are Courageous»] Jane Maynard, This Week for Dinner [«Savor Even the Hard Seconds»] Mary Ann Zoellner, producer at NBC's TODAY [«Play Like a Dad»] Lian Dolan, Oprah.com [«Life is Serious Enough»] Maria Bailey, Mom Talk Radio [«Take Time to Celebrate You»] Christie Matheson, Stroller Traffic [«Nothing Better Than Coming Home»] Carla Naumburg, Psychcentral.com [«You Are Not Your Thoughts»] Jenny Lee Sulpizio, JennyLeeSulpizio.com [«I'm Not Above Mom Jeans»] Kimberly Coleman, Foodie City Mom [«Follow Your Own Inner Voice»] Missy Stevens, Wonder, Friend [«Nice Things Are Still Just Things»] Rachel Jankovic, Femina Girls [«It's Not Supposed to Be Easy»] Megan Brooks, Texas Health Moms [«The Love Language of Listening»] Carissa Rogers, Good N Crazy [«Here's to Embracing Change»] Dina Freeman, BabyCenter [«Learn to Swim in the Deep End»] Elizabeth Grant Thomas, Elizabethgrantthomas.com [«It's Easier to See Light in Darkness»] Wendy Hilton, Hip Homeschool Moms [«They Want to Make Us Happy»] Renée Schuls - Jacobson, Rasjacobson.com [«Beware of Emotional Vampires»] Shannon Lell, ShannonLell.com [«Don't Be Afraid to Sparkle»] Bunmi Laditan, Honest Toddler [«What Makes You a Writer»] Erin Dymoski, Sisterhood of the Sensible Moms [«What I'd Tell My Younger Self»] Lyss Stern, Divamoms.com [«Those Who Matter Don't Mind»] Debra Shigley, In Deb's Kitchen [«Feeling Bad?
Either we have all the power and kids should listen to and obey us just because we are the boss, or we are permissive and let them get away with way too much.
Other ways to listen: iTunes ♦ Stitcher ♦ TuneIn ♦ SoundCloud ♦ Google Play I hear it all the time: «I'm spending money on things I cant afford, just so I can give my kids memories!»
You are nagging and repeating and yelling, your kids aren't listening, you don't know why the f*ck they won't just do what you tell them to do, and you are at your wits end.
You are nagging and repeating and yelling, your kids aren't listening, you don't know why the f*ck they won't just do what you tell them to do,... Read More
Sunday — Williamsburg Remember before kids when you would spend Sunday mornings just chilling out in a café, listening to cool music and soaking up the vibe of the hipsters around you?
«Listen to the Land» has been renamed «Living with the Land» (maybe because kids today JUST WO N'T LISTEN), but the ride felt just as cool as it did when I drifted down the same fake river 25 yearListen to the Land» has been renamed «Living with the Land» (maybe because kids today JUST WO N'T LISTEN), but the ride felt just as cool as it did when I drifted down the same fake river 25 years JUST WO N'T LISTEN), but the ride felt just as cool as it did when I drifted down the same fake river 25 yearLISTEN), but the ride felt just as cool as it did when I drifted down the same fake river 25 years just as cool as it did when I drifted down the same fake river 25 years ago.
Constantly to be aware of what I say to them, what I want them to do and also just to really listen to what they are saying; I've worked with kids for over 15 years and what I have found is that kids know what they want and who they are better than any adult, we can learn a lot from them if we just listen and follow in their footsteps.
Ive noticed in db rows on high reps the form is crucial i go real light but contract and when I'm done il do pulldowns for 2 sets of over 50 just to loosen up Another thing i notice since i e grown obsessed with web vids and research is anyone who talks about a program that is big imo is on juice now you look at johnny candito my god this kid is strong as hell id bet he's natural but his upper body is not big no traps, I've always noticed juicers always get traps lol so be careful who you listen or watch i still believe micheal has great genes for linear progress that he made I'm not trying to downplay this routine just keep it in perspective take care i hope this was legible.
Listen, I'm not anti-vitamin, I just don't see the point is cramming a whole bunch of practically useless nutrition into a bunch of sugar gummy bears and using that as an excuse to let your kids live off of goldfish crackers, fluorescent colored «yogurt», and cereal.
He's one of those kids that you just want to listen to because he's bound to say something weird and interesting.
Communication has been down, therefore we felt down, but God reminded us to put away the electronics and talk, hold hands, talk with the kids, listen to the message on the Christian aired radio - to slow down and just be intentional with each other and with things around.
listen to live music, mess around with my dogs, do crazy stuff with my kids, anything on the water, and just hang out.
am very outgoing, communicative, easy going, outspoken, I am also a very Romantic type, love to cuddle, hold hands while walking, I'm trustworthy so far as people tell me maybe I'm just laid back, lol... I also tend to have a good heart with so much of love to give and to receive.I am a lone child as well.I love watching Movies, Television, listening to Music, Singing, Reading, Writing poems, Swimming, playing Basketball.I seek for a complete honest Woman, who will come home to me, love me, adore me, a strong Woman with a strong heart who will want our relationship to last forever, a compassionate Woman, one with good heart and know how to handle matters, I want a lover not a fighter I've got two beautiful kids and still want to have more
I love to read, hang out with friends, listen to music, spend time with my kids and just enjoy...
Hi, i am just a simple woman.i love to cook, read, play volleyball, basketball.i love to draw to too, but most specially i love to sing and listen to music.i love kids too.i love doing makeup.i used to work as makeup artistant assistant in riyadh, saudi arabia of one the princesses.i love adventures.i am...
or had very bad voice directing... i would rather have someone cut up audio files from the cartoon and overlap it LOL then listen to them... the film looked great and moved well with the story... it was only rushed due to film time limitations... but the kids just sounded horrid... but that is my opinion im sure lots of ppl enjoyed the film...
Any parents thinking about taking their kids to the movie should just listen to the buzz or read the million reviews that say this movie isnt for kids.
But kids, especially in kindergarten and first grade, really need to play, so every once in a while, I'd pick up a puppet just to make things more interesting than the kids just listening to me all day.»
My kids learn way more about what they like and don't like in movies by watching each others» work than they ever would be just listening to me tell them what makes a good movie, but that takes time to develop.
So it was really a rebranding of everything that just made such a difference to the way kids did things and listened and engaged with the curriculum really.
And if anyone thinks this doesn't matter for the experiences of kids, just listen to the recent KQED series on segregation in Oakland schools.
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