Sentences with phrase «kids than we realize»

Movies have more influence on our kids than we realize, and may encourage unhealthy lifestyle habits that include smoking and drinking.

Well, as it turns out, there might just be more risk to our kids than we realize.

There are some phrases that are commonly used that have a greater impact on kids than we realize.

Making memories together will do more for our kids than we realize because it builds a foundation of trust, and gives them a gift they can pass on to their own children.

Not exact matches

«The feedback helped me realize that the key takeaway was bigger than that — with Jibbitz, we built a business selling to moms and kids, and that's exactly the same audience we're trying to go after today.»

But, I also realized that I saw things differently than other kids might.

At the same time, said Sam, «It was the most freeing experience I've ever had to realize there's a God that doesn't desire for this little kid's hairs to be harmed, whose arms are so much sturdier than [my] shaky arms.»

They realized he wasn't kidding around: The Heat had lost five straight, and a visit by the two - time defending champion Lakers loomed less than nine hours away.

Being honest I had completely forgot about some of the losses we had until thinking about it now, which I guess shows that time carries on and you heal, but I'll say the «oh crap» existential crisis now is realizing that the likely window of time where I'm having kids is almost decidedly nailed shut is also proving to be a bit more effecting than I thought it'd be.

I was insecure and seeking for approval myself rather than realizing my kids needed it even more.

One of millions of divorced fathers who get custody of their kids each summer, Holman eventually realized that his kids needed nothing more than a father they could trust.

Since having a kid, I've realized that pushing her around in a stroller is less than ideal.

Over a period of weeks or months, I'd be willing to bet, consistently having those fruits and veggies and white milk, etc. show up on kids» lunch trays — by their own choosing, sneakily or not — would likely lead to more consumption of those items as familiarity set in and kids, hungry for their lunches, realized that eating the orange and the salad might be better than leaving the cafeteria only half - full.

But beading for kids has a lot more potential than I ever realized as a kid.

And I for one realized i am guilty of paying more attention to my ipad games than my kids sometimes.

My point is not that one culture raises kids better than other, but perhaps we have more to learn from one another than realize.

Shaming kids is also dangerous because shame tends to be a feeling that sticks around, and it often lasts longer than you realize or intend.

It took me a while to finally realize that... All of those kids who seem more advanced than your kid have other siblings to mimic and learn from.

They're sweetened with honey rather than processed sugar, and are packed with peanut butter and a touch of chocolate for a great flavor combo that your kids won't even realize is actually good for them.

There are ways people don't realize they're angering moms who co-sleep, for example; ways that I have become acutely aware of and familiar with, as a mother who co-slept with her kid and was on the receiving end of more than a few raised eyebrows and statements of concern.

Picky eating in babies, toddlers and older kids is more common than you realize with 25 % of typically developing children never growing out of it.

Once I realized that my expectations for sleep were unrealistic and I changed my own patterns (i.e. went to bed early so that I could catch up on my own sleep and not be so tired myself), I was able to more than cope with how my kids slept.

I realized that every kid is so different and if thats what worked for her than that was what avenue I needed to pursue.

I think that's great to realize that we're not talking about one method of raising your kids from 9 - 5 as being better than another.

You will walk in that morning, thinking you are just getting them out of bed and you will give them a double take and realize they all of a sudden look more like a kid than a baby anymore.

Kids get interested in social media earlier than you might realize.

Realizing that shipping breast milk from point A to point B was full of more complications than she could ever imagine, she sought out to start Milk Expressed, which is a shipping service that makes it significantly easier for breastfeeding moms to send daily breast milk shipments home to their kids.

I realized that, while I'd always thought my husband was supportive of my decision to breastfeed — he did more than bring water and the baby and was completely supportive of me nursing till the kids were past 2 — the breastfeeding also got mixed up with abuse.

«It's possible that parents who want their kids to benefit from a democratic parenting style should realize that their kids might require more direction when they're small; young children of democratic parents might be more likely to question parents» instructions or to get off - task because they're used to being a bit more independent than other kids.»

There's nothing worse than spending $ 20 on something and realizing if you spend $ 10 more it would have lasted through ALL your kids and not just one.

Beading for kids has a lot more potential for fun than I once realized.

During those days, I didn't realize that it was possible to be paying attention to other things besides my newborn — I didn't fully realize what it is to multitask until I had more than one kid!

Even as a kid, growing up in a Jewish family in Brooklyn, Sagan realized that the Bible, often advertised as perfect truth, revealed far less about cosmology than any high school geology text.

She was helping some local kids train when she realized she enjoyed playing more than coaching.

I lost weight my first trimester with kid # 1 — mainly because I was skipping dinner to sleep and many nights, really queasy, and I think I had been getting a lot more calories from alcohol pre-pregnancy than I realized.

Samwise: Dude, you do realize that the kid wasn't Joe at all; he was none other than the guy who was going to be The Rainmaker.

For many kids, this doesn't just happen magically — we have to preach it over and over and show them that they already have far more knowledge of our content areas in their heads than they realize.

«Parents realize that we understand so much more about their kid than if we were standing up in front of them just talking to them all day long.

So, if the kid is sitting in front of a TV all day and not getting experiences, acquiring skills, we have a more serious problem than anyone had realized.

It wasn't until after I had my kids that I realized how much my students need me to be their biggest fans, to say that I'm proud of them when they do good work, to push them to reach higher than they thought they could, and to get out of their way so that they can do it themselves.

«If popular books have more male central characters than unpopular books, then the books which kids actually read, and which presumably shape their understandings of gender, may be even more disproportionately male than scholars realized.»

If you train a different lens upon all this, however, you realize that you're looking at a badly messed - up system, one that privileges some kids over others, that extends rights to some citizens that others don't have, that invites finagling by both seekers and suppliers of educational services (and countless intermediaries), and that ends up being costlier than it needs to be, not to mention sitting substantially beyond the reach of policymakers seeking to apportion scarce education dollars across multiple legitimate causes, needs, and priorities.

I realized I was teaching in a way that guided kids through projects, which although deep in layers of content, were more project / product based than process - based.

I think that educators are coming to realize they need more time, they need more time with kids, they need more time with themselves that the work is far more collaborative, it has to be far more collaborative than it has been, so this notion of the egg crate school, where everybody's in her own little egg crate; you kind of have to kind of abandon that; you can't stay in your classroom and close the door.

When I picked up my car the valet kid smirked at me weird and when I got back to my office, that is just under one mile away I realized there was 30 more miles on my car than the mileage out on my paperwork.

Echo's precarious return to the cool kids» table is hanging by a thread when she realizes she and Noah have more than just feelings for each other, they just might be each other's savior.

«The research confirms that kids, especially infrequent readers, need increased access to books, as well as more help than parents often realize, in order to find books they like.

Now, realize that though I talk about the US, most of the rest of the developed world is in worse shape as the demographic crisis affects pensions and elderly healthcare globally — they had even fewer kids than in the US, which is close to replacement rate, and so the ratio of workers to those supported will fall even more than in the US, setting up many nasty political fights — all the more nasty, because the governments are much more heavily involved already.

Every year, thousands of rabbits are purchased as Easter gifts for children, only to end up neglected or abandoned days, weeks and months later after kids lose interest and parents realize the bunny is a lot more work than they thought.

He didn't realize that I was not your typical Cold War kid; comparing himself to Lenin was no more threatening than encountering the real Lenin (who I'd strolled past a couple times by then, as he lay embalmed and blackening in the mausoleum).