Sentences with phrase «kids the experience of»

Poly families are not perfect, and their kids experience some of the same problems common in other blended families.

Giving kids the experience of a learning community, as well as the skills to create one, sets them up well for the future demands of college and career, and helps them develop the academic mindsets they need to succeed.

As parents, most of us would like to give our kids the experience of growing up with a pet, but puppies are hard work, right?

Whether they are producing pups for money or to give Sassy or the kids the experience of birth, they usually approach puppy production with a carefree attitude.

The breeding was probably an accident or was planned because the dogs would make pretty puppies or to give the kids the experience of seeing a birth, not because they would actually contribute anything to the health and stature of the breed.

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This episode also features Soap Time, a multimedia «Edutainment» experience of lights, music and fun facts to keep kids at the sink for 20 seconds, the proper time to ensure clean hands.

Jon Bon Jovi on how he feels Steve Jobs and iTunes have altered the music - buying experience... for the worse The Sunday Times, March 2011 Kids today have missed the whole experience of putting the headphones on, turning it up to 10, holding the jacket, closing their eyes and getting lost in an album, and the beauty of taking your allowance money and making a decision based on the jacket, not knowing what the record sounded like, and looking at a couple of still pictures and imagining it.

Most of the kids we help at Futurpreneur don't have any business experience: They are fresh out of school, and this is their first real job experience.

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.

As she and her husband struggle to find the best school for their daughter, «I worry about the experiences she'll have early in her life on the other side of town where the parks are picturesque and pristine and none of the other kids have beads and braids like her, and how that might impact her culturally.»

I was suddenly a single mom, and I had no career experience to fall back on after a decade of staying home to raise my kids.

Being an athlete is a lifestyle that consumes every aspect of your life — your free time, your body, and for some early on, your collegiate experience as a kid.

Much of what every kid would ideally learn in school is, in part, a working familiarity with the same attitudes, approaches and outlooks that we try to instill in our aspiring 1871 entrepreneurs as a lasting part of their overall experience with us.

The company's senior manager of digital experience, Michael Lage, told Business Insider that it's particularly helpful for those with young kids: «I have a 2 - year - old daughter, and I can't imagine interacting with Chick - fil - A without the app anymore.»

Canada may have a pretty generous policy towards maternity and parental leave — especially compared to the U.S. — but many women still encounter significant career setbacks or experience the so - called «motherhood penalty» when they take time off to have kids, and many employers still wrestle with how to accommodate the disruption of employees going on leave.

The company is running a promotion closer to November in which it will encourage users to take their kids along when they hit the polls on Election Day, and post «stories» (Winnie's version of Yelp reviews) about their experiences.

«My kids aren't going to experience a place where there's just shelves of toys.»

Everyone believed that was the McDonald's dining experience because everyone had eaten at McDonald's — not recently, not often and never without the benefit of a kid, road trip or a hangover to justify the visit.

When we were raising our young kids at home, we would try to turn the ordinary into the extraordinary, just for the experience of it all — gingerbread house kits at Christmas, school projects on the kitchen table, taco night with all the fixings prepped in bowls.

One of Torabian's wealthiest clients, who wished to limit the amount of assets being transferred to his kids, chose a graduated approach, providing for the slow release of information about their future inheritance over the course of many years, allowing his children to «have their own experience» with acquiring wealth.

The quick course consists of nine videos of around two to three minutes each that delve into topics including how to talk to others who have experienced a loss, how to raise resilient kids, how to take back joy after a setback, and the importance of gratitude, even in the face of hardship.

But those are the types of experiences kids need to reach their greatest potential.

A share of Disney, McDonald's or Build - A-Bear can also be a great gift (and learning experience) for kids.

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.

From past experiences, he seemed like the kind of kid who would do something like this.»

It already had a lot of experience via its kid - specific Fire tablets, which have built - in parental controls via the FreeTime app.

I've experienced those kids that scream or throw up but every time their parents quiet them and it's all fine the rest of the way.

She has significant board experience and is currently vice-chair, board of directors, Holland Bloorview Kids Rehab Hospital, board member at Patients Canada, Canadian Association for People - Centred Health and is on the advisory board to the Dean, Faculty of Health at York University.

A lot of those who most adamantly oppose the acceptance of homosexuality are those who have had bad same sex or gender experiences as kids.

Or a young adult with little experience with children and life, and little personal investment in the character and development of the kids?

I do hope to one day experience the adventure that is marriage, but had God fulfilled my college - age dreams of marriage and kids in my twenties, I probably would have missed out on many, if not all of those other adventures.

12 years later — there we were, driving away from our abusive house church and meglomaniac pastor in our clunky Datsun B210, near bankrupt, with our kids, our TV, our clothing, and my guitar... and a wealth of experience!

She knows that every time we choose open - door living — whether in our homes or by taking hospitality on the road just like Jesus — those we invite in get to experience the lived - out Gospel, our kids grow up in a life - lab of generosity, and we trade insecurity for connection.

In my experience most kids have an innate sense of decency.

This «child» you allude to, funny how you don't give a name, or when he was a kid or any other specifics but you are implying that although he was not born during WWII he had experiences of events that happened.

My personal experience with folks in that particular community is that they LOVE this country, they are so happy to be here, and most of them raise their kids to be pretty Americanized.

Regardless of our homes — our experiences in high school or college or as a kid — all of us have pasts filled with mistakes and hurt, seasons of pain, friendships lost, fights unresolved, maybe even regret.

We have to teach our kids through life experiences what it takes to become a productive part of our society.

Unthinkable as it may be, between 5 and 8 percent of American kids will experience the death of a brother or sister during their childhood.

Rather, I want to experience God (and I want our kids to experience God) out of love and joy and friendship.

So it makes a kind of sense that Jobs, who like all the brave hip kids of his generation became Experienced, was one of the men who helped make this I - World of ours possible.

I think he must be writing here from his own experience as a pastor's kid witnessing his own father's faith and the life of his church.

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I can not fathom the pain and frustration the Brown family experiences because a son and heir will no longer sit at the dinner table, talk about his first year of college, or have kids.

It is a good goal for a parent to create opportunities of experience for our kids.

We know what kind of lifestyle we want, what kind of marriage, how we want to spend our time, where we want to live, how many kids we plan to have, how we're going to pay for their college education, when and how to retire, what things and experiences we'd like to have.

Bachmann's political identity is constructed largely around her role as a mother of five kids and her experience of taking in 23 foster children.

«Without experiencing the rougher spots of life,» warns Stanford Dean Julie Lythcott - Haims, «our kids become exquisite, like orchids, yet are incapable, sometimes terribly incapable, of thriving in the real world on their own.»

Evidently, making three kids stand in a mall for 45 minutes Friday night while you tell a pastor your latest Christian understanding of recent experience is O.K. Btw, what is the reason for this extensive social ineptness amongst Christians?

So if this person is just using «starvation» and «death» as metaphors, and they aren't actually experiencing the horrors of starving or dying like the kids in Somalia, then its pretty selfish to describe their life as if they were being punished.