Sentences with phrase «kids an idea of»

I like to look up restaurant's menus (if available) and give the kids some idea of what the restaurant has to eat.

I created a shape rocket in the corner to give the kids an idea of how to make one.

Take this week to share with your kids some ideas of random acts of kindness that they can do for the little ones around them.

Students in grades K - 5 can get their hands on reproductions of artifacts from Pocahontas's tribe, the Powhatan, while Civil War exhibits give kids an idea of what soldiers wore, ate, and wrote.

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To get an idea of what the kids are into these days and, more importantly, why they're into it, I decided to ask one of the smartest, most self - aware teenagers I know: my cousin Lucy, who is, as she told me recently «15 going on 30.»

Here are a few simple suggestions from Emmon, advice on how to create a more thankful office, and another massive list of gratitude practice ideas, including options for more crafty folks and families with kids.

He realized that the closed - off nature of computing systems and gaming consoles had led to a generation of kids who like computers but had no idea how to program them.

According to The Hollywood Reporter, Nolan says he was only aware of Styles thanks to his kids, but had no idea of the sort of global appeal the singer - whose about to embark on a solo tour across the world - had with pop music fans.

We've taken many of those common concepts and created a kid friendly version, the idea being that KidScript is a first step, that once mastered, they can then go and master more complex languages as well.

The idea originally required hardware fobs or trackers that children or patients would carry on their persons, but in the case of kids it's now being morphed into a software - only function that can be downloaded onto iPods and iPhones.

Instead, I'm 32 and sharing a studio apartment with Prince Charming, and neither one of us has the time — or means — to entertain the idea of kids, at least not now.

Those statistics make it plain why AMC's CEO had the right idea, even if the announcement ruffled the feathers of the moviegoers who wish the film - going experience would stay they way it was when they were kids.

When I wrote it, I had no idea how we'd do that with all of kids activities and our love for dining out.

That was the feedback I got when I started exploring the idea of building my company after leaving the corporate world to be with my kids.

It appears that a central and largely unfounded fantasy of the new gig economy is the get - rich - quick idea that imagines cadres of kids (and plenty of grown - ups) creating homemade videos in their bedrooms or basements that are launched into the cloud and then magically reach millions of viewers.

We've all heard the story dozens of times: A brilliant kid drops out of college, turns his or her idea into a business and ends up becoming a multi-billionaire.

Chen had been a CTO in Boston, where he had two kids and a bunch of start - up ideas circling around in his head.

Meanwhile, that kid in the storage unit constructing bag after bag of swag for an upcoming conference has got the right idea: he has his earbuds in and is listening to tunes as he racks up his hours, inching ever nearer a goal of 9,000 — 15 gift bags an hour.

It wasn't a revolutionary idea — college kids and moonlighting teachers have done it since the time of Socrates — but by vetting tutors, most of whom are state - certified teachers or professionals like CPAs or engineers, Lucas took a lot of the guesswork out of private tutoring.

Wagner offers no broad policy prescriptions in the interview to fix these problems in America's schools, but if you're an individual parent or teacher interested in encouraging an innovative outlook in your kids, he has lots of ideas (less scheduled time, more unstructured play or self - driven exploration, for instance).

Earlier this month a group of elementary school students traveled to the hub of groundbreaking ideas — «The Garage» at Google Headquarters in Mountain View, Calif. — and teamed up to bring the kids» ideas to life.

Hettinger, who now lives in Florida, told Time that she first thought of the idea while witnessing kids throwing rocks at police officers in Israel, and started thinking about how to provide a more peaceful outlet for them.

The idea might sound crazily impractical (and for founders with kids in school or other common life constraints, without a whole lot of planning and prep it probably is), but Rustrum points out the benefits aren't just a tan and a lengthy break from your snow shovel.

They like the idea of enjoying time outside doing something the kids actually want to do.

Apparently, they couldn't get around the idea of a show that had children as leads, but wasn't a kids show.

I love the idea of getting kids involved in back - to - school shopping, as it often increases their excitement about the upcoming year.

«I would love to see that suggestion get more traction before we approach the idea of kids losing steam in college in America.»

Tiggly Tiggly was founded on the idea that, while young kids are proven to learn better through tactile experiences, they're also growing up in a world of ubiquitous screens.

It seemed like The Eiffel Tower or Paris» finest restaurants werent enough to distract them from a brilliant idea trapped under the grey clouds, because next thing you know, these two «uber» kids were already brainstorming, thinking about ways to solve this global issue of finding cars at the right place, on the right time.

I know he's too old to have been part of the recent home - schooling resurgence, but this kind of obsessiveness and evangelicism of the obsessed - over idea is exactly the kind of socially inept behavior that a lot of home - schooled kids develop.

Kids everywhere, armed only with some cheap software and some fresh ideas, are getting a head start in one of the industry's fastest growing job fields, the music production.

But I also want to say, if you had been here (I'm in Birmingham) and read some of the stories of people's kids being killed by this storm (so many had lost power already by earlier storms and had no idea F4 and F5 tornodoes were about to hit, and their kids were at friends» houses... and then those friends» houses were totally destroyed, and several parents lost all of their kids - I also know of several people who lost their wives AND all of their kids because they were at work while their family was at home)... anyways, if you could read some of these stories, who are you guys to tell them that their loved ones are not going off to a better place?

Milligan disclaims The Kid's clean record as a basis for our credence; she is offended by the very idea of needing to establish the credibility of an accuser.

Sometimes companies try so hard to come up with a homerun idea that all of the kids will like that they swing for the fences and instead just whiff.

Pretty soon the likes of Einstein, Kepler, Maxwell, and Newton will have to be a fuzzy ambiguous creature of some sort so all the non-white non-Jewish kids who aren't Asian (i.e., the black kids) don't get any wrong ideas about ethnocentricity or Western cultural superiority producing such sheer conceptual and mathematical genius century after century.

Goldman's got a history of coming up with good ideas, as the screenwriter for both All the President's Men and Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, but the idea for Princess Bride 2 just won't come.

I think we've finally let go of the idea that we need to figure everything out ahead of time before we raise kids of faith.

One last idea... Most kids get the basic idea that heaven is in the sky, and hell is in the core of the Earth where it is already hot... But what if you were born in space on a station or vessel?

I find it a very good idea to go after the administrator who was supposed to be responsible for protecting the kids from these kinds of monsters.

since God made homosexuals, and all these heterosexuals keep producing gay kids and we have evidence of homosexuality occurring in another animals as well as neuroscience and social sciences since 1963 stating that being gay isn't a disease but a natural orientation and since the writers of the bible would have no clue that it could be an orientation (just as they could have no idea that the world isn't flat, not up on pillars, nor is it surrounded by water, nor was the earth created from a leviathan carcass) thus it is permissible and subject to the same statutes heterosexuals are.

The board made the right decision; we don't want kids to get the idea that their religion allows them to break their ethical code for a time, change their mind at the end, and then demand that the league change their way of doing business to acco.mmodate them.

Thats cute but it really enforces the idea that the only thing on Gods mind is holiness codes... it was kid of funny but the underlying theology does not soften because you laughed..

The board made the right decision; we don't want kids to get the idea that their religion allows them to break their ethical code for a time, change their mind at the end, and then demand that the league change their way of doing business to accommodate them.

The idea of this series of «Letters To Dad» is that I write about twenty stories about homeless and runaway youth / teens in the form of letters to their dads, letters that briefly tell their stories, stories from a variety of kids who have a variety of reasons for being homeless.

well for starters he started work on his idea of natural selection before he even met his wife, let alone lost any kids so you are off to a shaky start before you even try to claim anything else about evolution.

What we model in Way to Live is very different from the entertainment model of youth ministry that's so widespread today — where the basic idea is to get a young, charismatic person to keep the kids busy and make sure they have a good time.

One day I was totally out of money, had no idea how I was going to even feed my kids, and miraculously somebody I barely know came to the door with a $ 250 supermarket voucher.

I was kidding, but he liked the idea, so when he came home from work he maintained a cheerful silence (communicating via sign language that he wanted a glass of wine, whereupon his silence grew even more cheerful) and spent some time sketching out a little liturgy involving the reading of the Gospel story, the handing - over of a baby doll, the writing of a note, and the loosing of his tongue to proclaim the Benedictus.

The seen and unseen in their lives affect those around them and shapes minds and society.The idea of teaching kids fisting in school is absolutely horrible to me totally unacceptable yet this is a good thing for gays.

There are numerous problems with such an idea, not least among them that Scripture and the example of Jesus seem to disagree, but it is not uncommon to hear sermons about living our best life now, full of freedom and liberty, and how to have a happy life, happy wife, happy kids, and happy job.