Not exact matches
In
times past it was not unusual for those who disaffiliated from a church to return to church
practice when they got married
and started thinking concretely ow to raise their
kids..
The
kids have swim team
practice most days until 6:15 pm,
and the
time I have to get dinner ready
and feed the family is even shorter than when they're in school.
Between juggling soccer
practice, tutoring sessions,
and newspaper, it's a wonder the
kids will have
time to sit down to dinner at all, -LSB-...]
But in
practice, the staff saw that salad bar prep took less
time than individually packaging produce into 1/2 cup portions,
and that
kids wasted less fruits
and vegetables when they were able to take the portions they wanted — actually eating what they took.
«We are holding everyone accountable
and kids have to earn their playing
time by working hard in school,
practice, the weight room, study hall
and in the community.»
«
Kids that have played football or baseball grasp the team concept, but it takes a lot of
time and practice before they start understanding the dynamics of the sport
and really getting it.»
Of course this is a bit harder when you have
kids (
and toys)
and it's not always practical to go through this list every
time you buy something, but it's a good
practice to get into
and will help to avoid unnecessary purchases in the future.
Many parents focus attention on their children's grades
and extracurricular activities, such as by making sure
kids study, do their homework,
and get to soccer
practice or dance lessons prepared
and on
time.
Like learning any second language, it takes
practice and you have to start speaking before you are perfect, but with
time and effort, you can be fluent in Parenting, relating to your
kids with a deep
and meaningful connection.
Beginner
and experienced yogis will love the one - on - one
time spent introducing their
kids to the
practice of yoga
and helping them develop balance, mindfulness,
and total zen, all while getting a workout.
Try these steps during the calm
times — they can prevent problems before they start by helping
kids learn
and practice skills needed to manage the heat of the moment:
I
practiced night
time elimination communication with my
kids and found that they always would stir right before they had to pee.
You have
kids in school now that go straight from school to
practice sometimes several
times a week that have had their caloric intake cut via smaller portions at the school lunch to avoid giving too many calories to a sedentary child
and I think that's the wrong approach.
It has been a great way to give my
kids some extra fine motor
practice and develop some other skills at the same
time!
Kids have their lives so structured these days, from after school tutoring to soccer
practice, that free
time to explore
and imagine their own games
and learn from their friends is lost.
And as my kids get older, their schedules get even more hectic - during what I find to be the dinner «witching hour» of all sports practices and meal time hitting between 5 - 8
And as my
kids get older, their schedules get even more hectic - during what I find to be the dinner «witching hour» of all sports
practices and meal time hitting between 5 - 8
and meal
time hitting between 5 - 8 pm!
But in
practice, the staff saw that salad bar prep took less
time than individually packaging produce into 1/2 cup portions,
and that
kids wasted less fruits
and vegetables when they were able to take the portions they wanted — actually eating what they took.
Allows
kids to
practice hand / grasping skills, hand - eye coordination, gross motor skills such as tummy
time, sitting, kneeling, standing,
and more!
We give our
kids so much of our
time and I'm constantly
practicing having a content
and cheerful attitude.
• The need to exercising self - compassion as you process emotions • Emotional purging in a conscious way to move to an easier parenting journey • Moving passed mindfulness
and consciousness to peacefulness • Functioning as a peaceful human being • Moving from «doing» to «being» • The value of peaceful presence, free of emotional trigger, for your
kids • Modelling ownership of behavior for your
kids • Peacefulness as a
practice that takes
time • Parenting as an extension of nature: gradually forging new pathways in your relationships
and being expansive, not staying «stuck» • The healing power of authenticity with your
kids • Aiming for perseverance
and presence, not perfection • Exercising compassion for others
and recognizing we don't know their struggles • Learning how not to try to control others
and focus on self to remain peaceful • Journalling as a
practice to release emotions • Finding opportunities for stillness • Releasing others from the responsibility for reading your mind • Shifting to a solution focus to create momentum • Fear: being curious about it to avoid being driven by it • Showing up in your own home to make a difference in the world • Practical ways to nourish yourself • Unconditional love — what does that look like?
Fifty years ago,
kids spent most of their leisure
time playing with other
kids, giving them plenty of opportunity to
practice their social skills
and also receive the well documented benefits of play.
Helping your child
practice and prepare for competition Trends
Kids are becoming increasingly booked these days,
and in addition to the
time spent in lessons, there's
practice and sometimes performance to take into account.
One of the most pressing challenges for youth basketball coaches is running
practices that keep
kids engaged
and excited — every
time they step on the floor.
Shame on my gender, because our
kids need us right alongside the moms, especially during a
time when we're all concerned with school safety, bullying,
and best
practices in education.
This on top of all the
time taking my
kids to
practices in the evenings
and games all across the state on the weekends.
I have been suggesting that coaches let
kids run
practices on a regular basis for a long
time, both in my book Home Team Advantage
and on MomsTeam.
I bet they would say one of the reasons they continued playing was because letting the
kids run
practices and engage in free play builds team spirit, gives them a chance to experiment without fear of being corrected by the coach, to be creative, to take chances
and try new moves,
and ultimately to do what
kids everywhere have been doing for fun since the beginning of
time: play.
They will give your
kids life skills
and also will give them
practice figuring out how to manage their
time.
Working mothers are expected to be «on» every
time they're around their
kids, but they're also supposed to be stellar employees who bring home the bacon
and perfect homemakers who juggle pediatrician appointments
and soccer
practice with ease.
«Some of the best
times I have watching these
kids is during
practices and not in the games.
Require
kids to earn screen
time by doing homework, chores, music or sports
practice, playing outside,
and so on.
Good thing I only had to buy 2 things... it was a
practice run... but next
time I'll bring the moby for the baby
and the big
kid will sit up top like she's always done!
Create food shapes, have a lunch
time tea party, or
practice kitchen skills
and let your
kids make their own lunch!
Kids practice jumping, balancing, leaping,
and crawling by going through the obstacle course in the backyard of Tender
Times Child Care in Wisconsin.
We had park
time every day at lunch, shorter breaks mid-morning
and mid-afternoon, with different things the
kids could do in the church gymnasium where the camp was held (blocks, Legos, paper
and crayons / markers, puzzles, balls
and skipping ropes, or they could
practice their music if they wanted to).
And even if this isn't a practice at your child's camp, it's worth it to have one big lunch box so your kids don't have to worry about losing lots of small containers and lids in the chaos of lunch ti
And even if this isn't a
practice at your child's camp, it's worth it to have one big lunch box so your
kids don't have to worry about losing lots of small containers
and lids in the chaos of lunch ti
and lids in the chaos of lunch
time.
While my girls are working in their
kids» school workbooks, I encourage my 2 - year - old boy to
practice sitting
and looking at a book for 10 - 15 minutes at a
time.
It's also important to understand that
kids don't learn to swim in just a few lessons — it takes lots of
time and plenty of
practice.
From spelling test to PARCC,
practice,
practice,
practice.A few weeks ago we had a parent meeting at my daughter's school informing us of what we needed to know before our
kids took the PARCC test.That's when we received website information for the
practice test.Daily Jala spent
time on the site taking the
practice test
and getting familiar with the type of questions that would be asked
and how to solve them.We both thought it was helpful because it gave her
and myself insight on the testing process ahead of
time.
Busy bags have long been a favorite way to sneak in fine motor
practice because
kids can use them over
and over again getting in valuable
practice each
time they play.
The truth is, dads
and kids can connect at any
time — while doing dishes together, driving to soccer
practice, or while running errands.
It takes
time and practice to get to know your
kids and enjoy them.
Between summer camps, soccer
practices and play dates, summertime means transportation to
and from different places,
and multiple
kids means multiple activities, drop - off points
and pick - up
times.
Well your mom squad gets that sometimes watching your
kid jump for the 800th
time in a row is ridiculously boring
and they'll be the first ones to text you an angry face emoji when soccer
practice is rescheduled for 10 the next morning.
«Yes some
kids needs more
time, most
kids in our district need more
time... but all of our teachers need more
time to be more thoughtful about the
practice and to prepare better
and to learn from each other,» Urbanski said.
In our neighborhood,
kids spend most of their
time at sports
practices or games or traveling to games
and are not just playing in the neighborhood.
It is simple repetitive habits,
practicing exercise regularly
and consistently so you don't burn out on it,
practicing eating whole, real foods every day — with room for life to happen
and some deviation occasionally when you choose it — it is accountability
and taking responsibility to keep going every day
and making it as much a part of your LIFESTYLE as brushing your teeth
and reading your
kids a bed
time story.
I've questioned that
practice before,
and my reasons still stand: I used to get strep as a
kid, several
times a year.
Some improvements, including larger yoga sessions with more
kids, starting mornings relaxation techniques,
and prioritizing mindfulness
practices for both staff
and kids during stressful
times of the day, have already been implemented.
«
PRACTICING SIMPLE YOGA POSTURES IS THE IDEAL WAY FOR
KIDS TO NATURALLY UNWIND
AND OBTAIN PHYSICAL ACTIVITY AT THE SAME
TIME.»