So when it's time to play board games or simply listen to
your kids talk about your day, hide your gadgets, unplug your phone, turn off the TV and give your kids your undivided attention.
Not exact matches
I want to enjoy my family, listen to my two
kids and
talk about their
day, their dreams and their plans.
I'd rather spend 20 minutes
talking to one of my
kids about a bike trip or a dating relationship than accomplish something great in the workplace these
days.
«They all
talked about their
day instead of the
kids watching iPad and the parents still emailing,» Davidson said.
Think
about it:
kids these
days don't
talk to each other, let alone on the phone.
I'm doing this marketing business but my
day job's over at Walmart and my family and two
kids... I'm not going to
talk about my
day job at Walmart, I'm not going to
talk about my family and two
kids, I'm not going to
talk about any of the things I like, I'm going to focus strictly on marketing because I want to be known as a marketing guy».
There's a lot of
talk about kids these
days, what with their new - fangled technology and skinny jeans and also, their increasing propensity for risky behaviors.
If you have
kids, they are going to go to school the
day after Halloween, and everyone is going to be
talking about how much candy they got.
So if the public schools don't by default give the
days off, parents should
talk to the school (principals, teachers)
about not having exams on
days they plan to have their
kids miss school.
We
talked that
day about growing up as Christians sort of the same way
kids grow up — you'd never expect a five year old to act the same way as a twelve year old or as a twenty year old, but sometimes we expect our Christian lives to be quite static, and quite similar to one another.
Kids nowadays don't even know what you are
talking about, they just spend their
day on smart phones and gaming, growing fatter everyday.
for mother's
day, our family pastor gave the sermon on sunday along with small portions by the
kids minister and jr high / high school / college pastor, and this is pretty much what the latter
talked about.
When Lisa and I were
talking about this topic the other
day, she said our
kids were already deconstructing before we were because we allowed them to question from an early age.
Rob and I are truly challenged with raising our
kids and taking care of our parents these
days, as I'm sure so many of you are, and oh my goodness why is this stage of life not
talked about more?
Often it's watching our favorite comedies together on the computer, or making a cup of tea and
talking about our
days (Scott processing work and me processing my
day with the
kids).
Now that Halloween has come and gone, my
kids will not stop
talking about Thanksgiving: how much they're going to eat, what they want me to make, how they plan to serve themselves more until they bust, and whom they'd like to invite to have leftovers with us the next
day.
While my
kids always get a nutritious, sit - down dinner before their nightly activities, my plate of food often gets pushed down the priority list while I wash the dishes,
talk to them
about their
days and tackle the remainder of my frenzied, gotta - get - out - the - door checklist.
The
kids can't stop
talking about our
day and A & C. Let's plan another outing soon.
yes we will
talk to our
kids and grandkids
about highbury like it was the spiritual mecca, we will exaggerate every emotion felt, every card dealt, tis the
days of glory one will reminisce.
@ronny331 lol im just happy for the
kid and wenger stories are another
day because i always cry when
talking about the guy, we are going downwards
But I suspect a veteran like Kyle Williams who has put in 12 seasons and hundreds of games probably doesn't want to hear a
kid come in, who has never taken a pro snap,
talking about how he's coming for Tom Brady's crown on
day one.
Talk to my
kids about my trip
about a week before I go, and then remind them a few more times as the
day gets closer.
On the first
day of the training, we looked at the eight different points that the HTGC course had to cover — things like giving birth, weaning etc, and the form it takes, which is that it's based on a group of expectant dads, and what we called the «experts», dads who already had
kids of their own and would
talk about their own experiences and offer mentoring.»
This was a fantastic way to have some non-competitive active fun, that kept the
kids talking at school for
days about the fun they had.
From
talking about your
day to taking a walk together, parents can help
kids beyond getting them tutors.
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.
To make the transition easier, he suggests
talking with the
kids on the phone before they arrive
about what activities they're interested in, and what they can expect from
day - to -
day life at their father's house.
A nice way of making the
day special is to have a «Back to School Dinner Party» for your
kids where you can
talk about the first
day happenings.
Talk about your past first
days of school or what you looked forward to as a
kid when it came to returning to school!
When you cut through the fancy lingo — deliverables, infrastructure, implementation, equipment procurement, claiming procedures — at the end of the
day what we're really
talking about is feeding
kids.
It's really hard for some people to come home after work, get down on the floor, and play with their
kids or just
talk to them
about their
day — especially if they've had a stressful
day themselves.
For instance, one
day they'll have an article
about making the house a
kid friendly place, and the next
day they'll
talk about weight loss tips for busy parents.
Valentine's
Day is an obvious opportunity to
talk to your
kids about love.
On any given
day, Kaplan may be
talking to mothers
about anything from sibling rivalry to how to build self - esteem in
kids.
Do you have time to get the family together every evening and, if so, have you ever asked your
kids about their
days or other questions to get them
talking?
FOSI is quoted in an article
talking about kids and social media: «While most parents estimate their
kids» social media time at two hours a
day, the youngsters themselves say they spend five hours daily on tweets and posts, according to the Family Online Safety Institute.»
Relax with your
kids,
talk about your
day, and enjoy your time together.
Last week's post on Food
Day 2013 — and its focus on teaching children how to cook — prompted these questions from a reader, Amanda: I would love to see some
talk about HOW to cook with your
kids.
However, that a topic for another
day, today we are going to
talk about a few great
kid strollers that you could use and our main focus will be the sit and stand baby stroller.
Talk to him
about one
day sleeping in his own «big
kid» bed in his very own room and answer all of his questions and concerns.
WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Family Online Safety Institute (FOSI) today encouraged parents to use Safer Internet
Day as an opportunity to create a better Internet and
talk with their
kids about ways to have positive and safe online experiences.
The
kids are slowly
talking more
about what goes on in their
day as they compare notes.
Because I do
talk a lot
about toddlers and preschoolers (because that's what I live with in the trenches here every
day), I want to provide some advice and resources out of that age group both for those with
kids in middle childhood and adolescence, as well as give those of us with younger
kids a glimpse into the future.
Do your
kids talk to her
about their
day?
Here are 18 Questions to Get
Kids to
Talk About Their
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«When
kids hear parents
talking about their
day, they get excited and want to join in the conversation.»
Talk about your own
day, set healthy limits and hold
kids accountable for their actions — but do it all with love.
I love how you're teaching your
kids to
talk about their
days and ask
about yours, and care
about their classmates.
For all the (often, exasperated)
talk about how «parents these
days» are raising «
kids these
days» to be spoiled, unruly brats, many parents of our generation are actually succeeding at what researchers have found is the most effective parenting style: authoritative parenting.
Some
days when the
kids are in bed and the
day is done, we realize we didn't even have a chance to
talk about each others
day.