It's the stuff
kids do after the school bell rings that is better suited to «educating the emotions.»
Not exact matches
[A loud, new voice
after the latest
school shooting:
Kids wanting to know why adults hadn't
done more]
«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?»
One of the Sunday
school teachers was aghast and asked.me why he had been
doing that to the
kids week
after week.
After all, implicit in Ms. Rhee's statement is the suggestion that if you have the wherewithal to get your
kids out of the D.C. public
schools, you have a parental obligation to
do it.
After heavy snow fall in the area, he's been clearing sidewalks around an elementary
school, explaining to a local news station, «I don't want
kids or parents having to go through the snow and possibly trip or hurt themselves... The community has supported me immensely with my struggles and tough times as I had a leg amputated and my fight with brain cancer.
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.
They provide a low cost preschool / day care for struggling families, help restore homes, support local business with cheap and sometimes free rent, have an
after school program to help
kids who
do not have the support at home complete their homework and behave in
school.
After chatting about the end of the
school year and what our
kids are
doing this summer, she noticed that we had identical tall stacks of berry containers in our carts.
And of course I had to include a couple super healthy
after school snacks that don't travel so well but as great for when the
kids come home from
school
My
kids always
do a little cheer when they rush into the house
after school and find a fresh batch of these on the cooling racks.
I'm almost
done with graduate
school, and
after we move I'll get to start my job as a speech - language pathologist working with
kids of all ages (and of course, blogging in the evenings and on weekends).
Why
did I not have these for an
after school snack?!? Your
kids be like, our snacks are WAY better than YOURS!
Kid A works this night and needs to leave the house by 4:45 p.m.
Kid B has basketball practice
after school and doesn't get home until 4:40 p.m.
Kid A would like to eat something before he leaves, but prefers to have a heartier dinner when he's home at 8:00 p.m. (translation: he needs two dinners).
What they don't need to worry about is what to feed their
kids after school to keep them powered through soccer practice or debate team or a night of trying to remember the difference between Chester A. Arthur and Rutherford B. Hayes (seriously, who were those guys??).
I have one
kid that doesn't take the time to finish every thing and is pretty hungry
after school... this is a perfect snack to have ready!!
My mom went back to
school after raising 6
kids at a time when a lot of women were not
doing it.
For someone who works full time and doesn't get home until dinner time, or even for the stay - at - home mom who's day is consumed with running around
after kids, shuttling them to and from
school and sports, a slow cooker is a saving grace.
My
kids are about to start
school... Off the strength,
after everything I went through... You're not supposed to
do that.
Larry Bird chose my high
school to
do his student teaching
after the ISU Sycamores run to the NCAA championship game and several of us from orchestra
kids got to shoot around with him at what would have been our fourth hour orchestra class which was delayed half an hour for one semester while the teacher had younger students from the new middle
school built together with the high.
Irony is, I don't hate women in general but
after dating online, you can see women who lived with their husbands until their house was paid off or their
schools loans paid and or both and then had the court take his
kids away and put his ass out on the street as part of a divorce settlement along with a substantial awarding of monies.
What with rushing the
kids to
school and
after -
school stuff and soccer practice... I bet I don't take a long shower now as it is.
This clinic might not have weekend hours, but they
do have rare evening hours, so if you need to take the
kids after school to a clinic, this could be your place.
Kids pressured to
do so take AP courses that require studying four to six hours a night
after a full day of
school and often hours of athletic practice.
Part of it is our terrible economy: parents are genuinely worried that if their
kids don't graduate from a prestigious
school they'll surely end up back in their old room four or five years from now sending out resume
after unanswered resume.
Talk to your child's
school about keeping homework in line with best practices — the reason most
kids don't get enough sleep is because they are struggling to complete homework
after a long day.
I
do parties with friends online literally while putting my son to bed, and I
did an amazing reading incentive program in my daughter's
school which involved one brief meeting a friend watched my
kids during and all the rest was
done after they were in bed.
Amidst arguments of how unstructured play is beneficial for
kids and «I - want - to - play - netball - because - all - my - friends - in -
school - are -
doing - it», where
do you draw the line when it comes to
after -
school activities?
Tell your
kids to eat everything at lunch or throw it away; don't save the food for an
after -
school snack unless you have specifically packed it for a longer time.
French
kids DO eat
after school.
This is a fun science activity to
do with
kids of all ages so makes a perfect
after school activity that the whole family can enjoy!
After all, we are the parents / grandparents of today's
school students, and if the lesson we teach our
kids is «eat whatever crap is put on your plate», then what right
do we have to complain when they choose to eat crap?
We are constantly on - the - go chasing
after little ones, taking older
kids to
school activities... Seriously, where
does the time go?
Since
kids are often hungry
after school, try to fit in some fruit and vegetables, which many
kids do not get enough servings of, says Sarah Krieger, a registered dietitian, and spokesperson for the American Dietetic Association.
I think you have the total right idea to
do nothing this half term — we
did exactly that this time last year, as
after 6 weeks of getting used to
school life,
kids need a break.
«We have
kids that come to the store day
after day and complain that they don't have a place to skate,» said Brian Quarles, co-owner of RQ Boardshop, a store selling skateboards and snowboards in the city's downtown where many young skaters spend hours
after school and on weekends.
When
kids know that they are supposed to hang their coat up when they come home from
school or that they're supposed to
do homework right
after dinner, it can reduce a lot of arguing as long as there are clear consequences for misbehavior.
After speaking to coaches from all walks of life, travel,
school, recreation and volunteer the conversation is the same:
Kids don't come to practice because there is a mandatory play rule or they are too good for coaches not to play them.
After months at home, it's easy to see why
kids may be reluctant or bummed about switching back to a
school setting, where they may have new classmates and a teacher they don't know and they have to meet expectations.
It has even been argued that homework is a good idea because it gives
kids something to
do after school and keeps them out of trouble.
After school, let your child buzz around
doing kids stuff, then set a certain time for them to come inside, offer a light snack letting them its now time for them to settle, suggest watching some T V, or reading a book, or maybe sit and chat while you prepare the family meal.
These Easter eggs with googly eyes from Tallys Treasury will make a great project to
do with the
kids after school.
Kids have Wednesdays off for after - school activities, which they do during the day (kids of two working parents go to school, or the adjacent community centre, but do sports, music, et
Kids have Wednesdays off for
after -
school activities, which they
do during the day (
kids of two working parents go to school, or the adjacent community centre, but do sports, music, et
kids of two working parents go to
school, or the adjacent community centre, but
do sports, music, etc.).
I don't volunteer at my
kids»
school and, sure, I can blame it on the lack of time between working the parenting shifts before and
after my paying job and all the responsibilities that come with adulthood, and be completely justified.
Luckily my
kids schools does lunch
AFTER recess.
It's so yummy on toast as an
after school snack and it's a great learning activity to
do with your
kids.
Talk to Your Caregiver
Did you hire a nanny or
after -
school sitter to watch your
kids in the afternoon?
And when it comes down to it, if given the choice, my
kids would rather have a (relatively) rested, calm, relaxed and PRESENT mom to come home to
after school and to tuck them in at night than one who is their class mom and girl scout troop leader and baseball team mom and who runs the
school store organizes the
school fundraiser and is on every board there is to be on in town (I don't
do all that stuff, but you get the point) and who is also a complete and total stressed out and spread thin raging lunatic from the moment they get home until the moment they are in bed.
Gems, don't forget the potato chips, cookies, candy bards, gum that you (probably) buy for your
kids as
after -
school treats, too — THAT is the definition of junk food.
«When you think about it, it's kind of weird that,
after spending all day in
school,
kids are asked to
do more academic assignments when they get home.