Sentences with phrase «kids have no control over them»

But these spells aren't intentional — they're an involuntary reflex, which means kids have no control over them.

Since young kids have control over so little in their lives, they get really psyched when they stumble across a tool, like a no way or a Mommy does it!

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It handed control of its image over to kids — a dare that doesn't always have pleasant results.

The good news is tech companies are catching on and are quickly rolling out new options to give parents better control over what their kids have access to watch.

Following multiple complaints about the content published on the YouTube Kids app, the company has decided to give parents better control over what their children view.

Amazon adds parental controls and kid's content to Echo speakers With privacy concerns rising, the new controls could give parents peace of mindAmazon has introduced an update that will give parents greater control over their children's activities on Echo speaker devices.

So as a kid and had zero control over where his parents took him, he switched religions.

I'm not kidding — do not expect to have portion control over this stack!

Its been MONTHS of this nonsense and they still don't seem to have any control over this kid.

You talk about not freaking out over one loss as something you'd expect from «a little kid», but I'd say the thing more characteristic of a kid is not to have any control over your fears.

I met her AFTER she had two kids and was 40 lbs over weight; she has continued to gain without much attempt to control her obesity.

I've met parents who reign total control over everything their child eats, and I've met parents who let their kids eat anything.

It is much more healthy for kids to have control, agency, and choice over what they put in their mouth.

(It makes sense — when children are not given limits and feel like they have control over their parents, it can be a very scary and stressful thing for them; this is exactly why kids need boundaries and rules.)

Of course, some things have worked out better than others: the pram turned out to be a god - send, giving control over our crazy kids in busy train stations (but less handy going up and down subway stairs); the child - carrier allowed us to take the kids on a multi-day trek in New Zealand and the ukulele has brought joy to neighboring rooms in hotels across Japan and Korea.

I'm a full - time mum who will probably have to go back to teaching at some point but at the moment it's nice to make a little bit of money doing something that I love, that's relaxing, flexible, fits in with the kids and that I have complete control over.

I think that a lot of educators over the past few years have tried to find a curriculum or a textbook that is somehow going to help kids become more perseverant and more self - controlled.

Let's face it: kids have less control over their emotions and rational thought than (most) adults.

As you kids grow and become more independent, they will be exposed to factors you have no control over; you just need to keep your calm and do everything in your power to support and help your kids, especially when they most need it.

PTSD can make kids feel powerless, so parents can help by showing their kids that they have control over some parts of their lives.

After all, your kids are impacted by something that they did not have any control over, nor did they probably want.

Now, you will have full control over the movement of the stroller which will also ensure the safety of your kids.

One of the issues discussed at the seminar was the fact that once you tell your kids their story it belongs to them and you have no control over who they tell, or how they tell it.

Food Services Directors would LOVE to see kids have more time, but they have no control over the school schedule.

-LSB-...] the question of what to do with the candy your kids bring home, about 24 % of you said you let your kids have complete control over the candy; 31 % limit the amount -LSB-...]

When parents do not provide clear boundaries, or allow their kids to have control over what gets decided in their home, the balance of power shifts toward the child, which is harmful to both parents and kids.

Which is why there are so many crazy power struggles at this time, and they suddenly want to do everything themselves, and have full - on temper tantrums, etc. (Often it manifests particularly in refusing to eat certain foods or all foods, because sometimes the only control kids feel is over what they put in their mouths or what they swallow.)

Getting input from your kids doesn't just help create the ideal environment, it also makes them feel like they have a bit more control over their after school time.

Kimberly, you bring up a very good point about parental involvement in children's milk habits, and it's useful to remiind readers that parents have absolutely no control over what their kids might be drinking at school because they aren't there to supervise them.

Thinking about kids being in that situation all day, of not feeling safe, of feeling like you could get sick at any moment from something you have no control over, breaks my heart.

These companies have finally found a way to subvert parental authority because parents have no control over what their kids see in school.

As a parent, you don't often have a lot of control over what is served, or what your kids purchase.

You may not want to let a two - year - old have complete control over all the decorations in the room, but giving your child a few choices between bedspreads, area rugs or fun kid - friendly room décor can be an exciting experience for everyone involved.

«We don't have a lot of control over that, but we'd like them to work with the kids about making smart choices and demonstrating quick snacks that are healthy.»

The pelvis is a fixed dimension as well, so in a labor process you know the only thing that I have any control over is the power or that is this labor adequate to try and keep things moving in and you know, you can have a woman with a good pelvis, if she's got a 10 pound baby there could still be a dystocia or inability to get that kid through that and she could have an eight pound baby next time and do very well with that and you see that sometimes.

So making your own baby food I think really gives you control over like you mention your girls having different preferences I mean you can make them different textures and I think that's one of the huge benefits is you know my kid responds well to this so I'm going to make it this way for him.

You might not be able to avert disaster and your children might still be nervous, but open discussion followed by interactive preparation for the whole family will go a long ways in making the kids feel they have some semblance of control over the situation being handed to them by nature.

Have your kids watch shows on DVD, video on demand, or TiVo so that you have more control over what they see and you can skip over commercials and previews for other programs that may be too violHave your kids watch shows on DVD, video on demand, or TiVo so that you have more control over what they see and you can skip over commercials and previews for other programs that may be too violhave more control over what they see and you can skip over commercials and previews for other programs that may be too violent.

Practicing positive discipline» has a ring to it that makes you envision kids out of control, with zero manners and running over their parents.

Kids being humiliated for something over which they have no control isn't funny.

«Over the years, we've collected data on grandparents, parents and their children; I've observed real kids in their communities, not in a controlled laboratory setting, so the data is unique and highly useful,» Flinn said.

More generally, Pianta has been encouraging the instructors to communicate higher expectations by turning over some of the control in the classroom to the kids: letting them work in teams on independent projects, for instance, instead of simply lecturing.

While you can not control your genetics or whether or not you had mono as a kid, you do have an immense amount of control over your diet and lifestyle (and the extent that these affect hormones and weight and even toxin exposure).

When we encounter ongoing, or chronic, stress that we feel we don't have any control over («How am I suddenly supposed to be less stressed with three kids?»)

BTW not my choice to be divorced but it is what it is... so I can only do my best but either way my kids get sugar from parties, their dad, grandparents etc... I have them 80 % of the time but I have no control over the other 20 %.

We have a lot of situations where I don't have control over what my kids eat, so I'm trying to figure out a plan.

So as I was thinking about some of the Easter traditions that I've observed over the years, many of them have evolved into «monsters» that almost seem out of control, and others that seemed so significant when I was a kid are almost non-existent now.

The title phrase is thus explained: Martians have been harvesting human mothers for the controlling powers they display over their kids.

Perhaps in these days of streaming entertainment and the huge variety of content found online, parents have both more choices, more information, and yet a slippery sense of control over what our kids watch.

Chris Barbic, founder and CEO of the stellar YES Prep network, says that «starting new schools and having control over hiring, length of day, student recruitment, and more gives us a pure opportunity to prove that low - income kids can achieve at the same levels as their more affluent peers.