Sentences with phrase «kids things like»

Pets can be a great way to teach kids things like responsibility and compassion, but if your plan is to have the kids take primary responsibility for the pup's care and feeding needs, you should be sure that the kids are truly ready to take it on.

«Research shows that teaching kids things like perseverance and self - control can improve their health, academic achievement, and happiness in life.

BPS won a grant to advance its social - emotional learning programs, which teach kids things like impulse control and perseverance.

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Those seem like obvious and easy - to - do things for most adults but for kids it's very difficult to do that.

«I've found a sustainable way for me to feel like I can take control, do the things that make me feel good, live in away that I can be around for my kids... and be at my best at work.»

The hard thing for some people is researching stuff they're not into — like visiting the children's museum if you don't have kids — but I love uncovering new gems.

There are certainly things most people probably can't do, like become Miss America if they're in their 30s, married and have three kids (they have rules, after all).

It helps doing the simplest things like going to the grocery store before the tourists get here for the weekend or getting your kid out of school early or simply just getting some downtime at the beach by yourself.

He even gave the youngster an exercise to do: List four things he liked about kids in his class and four things he disliked about them and model his behavior accordingly.

If your kids are chattering non-stop about things like emeralds, pickaxes and creepers, you may have a unique opportunity to turn a video game addiction into a life lesson about money.

But in a society like ours that bombards kids with advertising and continuously pushes materialism and a narrow view of success, how can you encourage your children to stop wanting more things and start being thankful for the things they already have?

«I do things in my office that encourage kid - like thinking,» Littman says.

For one thing, if a board of directors doesn't name you chief executive officer of a real corporation, you're sort of like a silly little kid playing grownup.

Sounds like the world of snacking isn't going to be the only industry that's taking its inspiration from kids, marketing might have to learn a thing or two from them, too.

Millennials are like kids in a toy store, they're obsessed with all things new and shiny.

You won't catch a mentally strong parent saying things like, «I don't want to burden my kids with chores.

For him, that means dedicating time to doing things that he cares about — liking dropping his kids off at school, watching shows with them at the end of the day, and carving out time in the day to exercise and think about the big picture.

Sesame Workshop has never been afraid of a challenge; the show helps kids tackle things like racism and autism, sometimes even before parents do.

It seemed like The Eiffel Tower or Paris» finest restaurants werent enough to distract them from a brilliant idea trapped under the grey clouds, because next thing you know, these two «uber» kids were already brainstorming, thinking about ways to solve this global issue of finding cars at the right place, on the right time.

Unfortunately, most startup businesses require some form of debt that many millennials just don't want to take,» she said, adding, «Millennials tend to do things later than previous generations — like marriage and kids — and I don't think entrepreneurship is an exception.»

Like tiny, hairless kangaroos, kids are always bouncing from one thing to the next.

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».

A few of the many things that jump off of the pages for me are that it doesn't seem to support working families with kids (it REPEALS the up to $ 5,000 exclusion from gross income for dependent care assistance that many working parents use to subsidize the skyrocketing costs of child care while they work) or even those who (like my fantastic law students at UNLV) are pursuing and paying for higher education.

Here I am, all doom and gloom, and they're treating me like this is an episode of Kids Say the Darnedest Things.

I guess it's hard for a kid like you to realize that not all things are black and white.

I think I'm too simple in my thinking that; if you don't like it, DO N'T WATCH... if you don't agree with it, DO N'T CHOOSE TO LIVE YOUR LIFE THAT WAY... Seems like a very simplistic way of thinking, but I have personal opinions on EVERYTHING, but I don't force others to live their lives according to my moral fiber... i don't judge people for living their lives the way that makes them happy... And i believe that IGNORANCE is the basis for INTOLERANCE... people are famous for HATING things that they don't understand... again, if it MORALLY offends you, don't read stories on things that you don't agree with, don't watch shows that portray choices that you don't agree with... The Brown family seems close knit, almost like extended family living under one roof... the kids work together and get along much better than a lot of «mainstream» households i see...

I started learning how to trust God for finances many, many years ago, when it was about just trusting him for things like utensils for my kitchen and shoes for my kids.

Morman / Christian said that Morman women do things like being involved with their communities «while raising the kids.»

It's these things that put me off organised Christianity amongst other horrible experiences I've gone through like tithing while in debt and battling to feed my kids to a pastor who is much richer than me and having to fast when I'm working a day job and if I don't fast and pray I'm sending people to hell.

I hated going to church because things like communion cups or kids» choirs or fundraising announcements triggered paranoia about brainwashing and pyramid schemes.

Large youth events, like Christian concerts, appeal to youth ministers with their ability to entertain kids while simultaneously conveying a positive, family - friendly alternative to things like MTV.

A standard ploy in our efforts to loosen up and stimulate the kids» imaginations is to get them wondering — like Ken — how it would feel to be some creature or thing they're not: steam shovel, garden hose, vacuum cleaner, wild horse, 100 - year - old turtle, old man on a park bench.

The weird thing is, the kid narrating this story seems really comfortable with this scene — like uncomfortably comfortable.

«Dad» has made his kids think he's perfect... even though we all know he's done some very bad things... like this little act of Global Genocide otherwise known as The Flood.

But I'd like to be able to share ideas with her, and do more stimulating things together and not have our lives always revolving around the kids.

Screw what man says if you go by the bible it never says to cover up bad things like molesting kids.

And then, when, like most of the kids in the youth groups or Bible colleges, we found ourselves in a rather usual sort of life, surprisingly not preaching to thousands on a weeknight, we were left feeling like failures, like somehow we weren't measuring up, we weren't serving God effectively, we must have missed it because isn't our life supposed to be about doing big, successful things for God?

Not because I don't think Christianity is true and the kids, like all sinners, need to know the truth, but because teachers who don't know all the basics about the Bible would mess it up or if they were an atheist being forced to teach it would probably spread their bias and teach things wrongly on purpose.

actually the current pop just brought up indulgences as rewards for doing things like following his twitter and going to the world kids day and other gatherings.

I keep hearing or reading things like, «It's so tempting to just give up,» or «I don't know how to explain this to my kids.»

One might expect a preevertted peddie like sambo would be more compassionate towards people with her proclivities for all things stanky 12 gauge desires for kids

I would never give money to a religious organization that doesn't pay taxes — that is like giving money to my kids — and they need it more than the church... I think faith is a wonderful thing for a lot of people — including myself (I have faith in myself)-- I just wish others would keep their «faith» personal, and out of politics and government.

To Ken Margo: I am totally agree with you about this evil thing going around the earth... this evil minded people is there everywhere regardless of faith... that was not what i was trying to say... my point was to be able to recognize the One True God who is Unseen and who has no partners as He is not in need of any partners but we the creation is in need of Him... thats all... I wish I could do something to stop all these taking place around the earth... I think we human fear the fed laws more than we fear the laws of our Creator, for example not to associate any partner with Him, taking the life of others, drug dealing, human trafficking, believing in hereafter and so on... I remember a story that I was talking with one of my friends... I was telling him look we all obey the law of the land so much like for example when we drive and no one moves even an inch when there is a school bus stop to pick / drop kids as it is a fed laws but when it comes to the laws of our Creator, we don't care... like having physical relationship outside of marriage and many more... then he said something nice... he said that its because we see the consequence of breaking the law of the land but we do not see the punishment of hereafter even though it is mentioned very details in Quran, it even gives pictures of hereafter....

She advised teachers to play a bigger role in preparing kids for the «avalanche of pressure» from things like Facebook and Instagram.

«We've done things like creating a fund that supports innovative teachers who are doing exciting things in the classroom that can really improve kids» ability to learn.

(Because the kids tell me that's what they're into, and I like to stay on top of things.)

I know, I know, you're a responsible adult but what are the kid things you still love to watch or read or do — or, like me, eat?

... Or at least our drama would be about more important things, like kids who are falling through the cracks in school, families that can't afford to healthy food, a teenager who doesn't have anywhere to sleep at night.

It's like when you're a kid and it's summer and you complain about being bored even though there are a million things to do.

I was tempted at first to give maybe a 10 point list of advice for parents going through deconstruction in front of their kids... things like let them see the books you read and answer their curiosities about them; teach your kids how to think, not how to believe; tell them everything you're going through and let them deal with what it means for them; ask them what they believe and listen objectively and engage in conversation about it; openly share your struggles with what you're going through with the church and let them process it themselves, and so on.