Sentences with phrase «means things the kids»

Another snow day means things the kids can do, cutting and coloring are right up our alley!

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And when I say procto - parents, I mean parents who are totally into minding their kids» and everyone else's business, but don't know the first thing about effective education, or how to build the kind of self - sufficient, self - starting students that we actually do need to compete in the global marketplace.

«Buying a neighborhood is probably one of the most important things you can do for your kid,» explains Ann Owens, a sociologist at the University of Southern California, who studied how wealthy people use their means to improve their kids» lives effectively.

on the line — the kids discover what it means to come up with and try out a different way of doing things.

One dude reports using his Diaper Dude bag for «eight years and three additional kids,» meaning the thing helped him as he cared for four children in total.

Mention it to veteran entrepreneurs, however, and they know immediately what you mean — the way parents understand things their friends without kids can't.

Experiential: with awareness and active effort, maximizing the time spent doing things I love (time with kids, traveling to fish, writing, ice hockey) by minimizing hours spent doing things of little meaning to me (television, Internet).

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.

There are families in my neighborhood who have relocated here with their kids, and one thing they tell me is that they want their kids to grow up knowing that not everything is okay in this world — that racism exists, that injustice exists, that just because someone smells doesn't mean we have to be afraid of them, and so on.

The franchise has managed to do one thing better than almost any other animated movie: Weave in laughs written for adults with just as much frequency as the stuff meant for kids.

A resolved conflict breathes new life into the house, and it's clear that all the verses I was forced to memorize as a kid regarding settling things and not allowing bitterness to take root actually held meaning for real life.

I protect kids for a living, do everything I can to help ALL people, respect all life and give everybody their dignity, give my time and resources to help others, complain little, hurt nobody, want minimal things for myself and often go without, sacrifice for family, friends and community, but because I do not think there is a deity in the sky, I'm going to Hell while some selfish, ignorant, mean, destructive, abusive and hateful person who says, «Sorry» to God at the end of their life goes to Heaven.

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.

The kid is right in a way Religion is a way to enslave people to the thinking of that particular religion Jesus didn't come to form religion but to give us a way to get to Heaven through him The only mission of a church is to teach you about God's love to help the poor to love one another to do things that Christ would do There is a penalty for not being saved by the blood of Jesus There will be a separation from God for all eternity God made us for one reason to love Him the Creator of all The meaning of life

So far this year my favorite Christmas thing has been watching my kids really understand what it all means and grasp the concept of Santa and presents (and church), it's a lot of fun!

I know that seems like a small portion and when you look at that flat gnocchi package you're going to think it's possible to polish off the whole thing yourself, but shocking as this might sound we ate this for two nights, which means we got about 5 servings out of the package (kids had a small portion).

Which also might mean some new things for me and some things for the kids.

I must have given her one of my famous WTF looks looks because I'm thinking in what bizarro universe does this woman live in where removing your shoes actually means walking all over clean surfaces while wearing your shoes because the next thing I know, she's yelling at me, «I'm just trying to get my kids out of here.

It also means I need to cook again (and I actually want to, good thing), get my kids prepared to start school next week, and start thinking about Christmas.

Although adult SoupAddict has since learned that suffering succotash means something else entirely, back then, she took things literally, as kids do, and felt it an entirely appropriate turn of phrase: she dreaded seeing that can of succotash sitting on the kitchen counter, pegged for the evening's dinner.

I started Oui, Chef a few years back as a means to chronicle my efforts to teach my kids a few things about cooking, and how their food choices over time effect not only their own health, but that of our local food

This does nt mean a thing its a case of somneone told me that someone else said...... fill in the blanks, Iwobi is a great player BUT he's not a proven front man and if put in a position of extreme pressure could fold like a paper bag, its unfair on the kid to place him this role so early on in his career Also much like Welbecks promising end to the season which was cut short again he just is» nt the goal scoring monster that we really really need.

Hope this one doesn't pan out the only African player we should be going for is Keita other than that it makes no sense to me, there are so many wingers better than a one season Mahrez (dembele, Brandt, Lemar, pulisic, berrardi the kid from sassuolo, Forsberg, Marco asensio, Douglas costa, Allan saint maximin, the list goes on) plus all I read was how good his dribbling skills and the occasional goal or two, I also have seen him play and as soon as things get tough his head drops that's what I mean by lazy no character, no fighting spirit and we got loads of those players the only one who differs is Sanchez so if he is coming we lose Sanchez, so no sorry I won't be happy with that mediocre replacement!!

You have mentioned Pogba, Messi et al when making your point but lets conveniently overlook the fact these type of players are a one off, and let us also forget about the hundred of EPL youngsters hyped to high heavens in recent years off the back of a few spectacular performances only for them to flounder and disappear under rye scrutiny and pressure of expectation, the latest been the kid from Aston Villa who was meant to set the league alight this season but who has now totally flopped... nobody is disputing Iwobi's quality, but he still needs nurturing and care, AFC is a team who is expected to win things and the pressure can break a player, am dead sure you were drooling at the mouth about Ox few years back as you would have done with Walcott too, but 4 years and 10 years after we are still awaiting them to fulfill their potentials....

The funny thing is that I honestly thought it was him, I mean look at the lad he's wear what looks to be a shell suit a la 1990's also got the kid n play high top so you can be forgiven for thinking its the 90's but then I saw John C Reilys twin brother and realised it is in the present...

I am by no means a perfect parent (if such a thing even exists) and I've definitely felt the urge to spank my kids on occasion.

By research I mean the reams of solid scientific evidence that proves backing off a little is the best thing we can do for our kids.

i am going to lead by example and keep shouting till i'm heard healthy does nt mean disgusting and my kid are loving it would love some awesome things to send their lunches in i wan na win sooo bad!

But it's normal for little kids to be distractible, restless, impatient, or impulsive — these things don't always mean that a child has ADHD.

So yes, these are all things that will go through your head when another kid is mean to yours, but that doesn't mean you should be saying these things in front of your kid (or to the kid that is doing the bullying).

Yes, there are things every mom thinks when a kid is mean to her kid, and most of them aren't all that pretty.

It has certainly meant that in my new Nanny career I can get out and about easily with 4 kids, giving me extra enjoyment now that my son is facing me (in the toddler seat) and I can answer his questions as he points to things we pass, helping me develop his language and engage with him even en route.»

Most gifted kids are quite observant, so they are likely to notice things that you don't notice, but that doesn't mean you can't ask questions!

Parenting partners mean numerous things, from couples that come together, often platonically, for the sole purpose of raising children together, to couples that remain married but remove the romantic and sexual aspects of their marriage in order to lessen the impact on their kids.

And so these are things that what I mean by the integrative, because kids have a lot of energy.

Kids feel when we say things and we don't mean it.

Even though the kids are on summer vacation, it doesn't mean that they can't learn a few things here and there.

Just like kids, when parents get upset they might cry, yell, or say things they don't really mean.

Playdough is such an great activity in our kids — I keep a box available at all times with different tools and things that J and T can play with when they want and know that when I get it out that means that I have time to clean, tidy, have a cup of coffee (OK maybe not that last one as they seem to have a mummy wants a coffee sensor).

With all of the options out there about cloth diapers vs. disposable ones, formula feeding your baby vs. sticking with the boob, and deciding to eat your placenta vs. tossing it — and the assumption that, in most cases, choosing one thing means choosing only that thing to the exclusion of all other things, which is totally not how it works in real life — there is already too much to think about besides how everyone else feels you should decide to raise your kid.

I mean, these are things that we think about everyday even if it is not the first timer having kids and it's just really nice to have that help out there.

It meant we had less «things» but we had more of what was most important to us — time with our kids.

All - in - one desk - and - chair combos are dangerous for active kids since rocking the chair means rocking the whole desk and sometimes knocking things off it.

That is what «smart» means, and all kids who do those things will be «smart».

Watching the kids first means that other things may garner less attention, so orderliness and meals may not turn out perfectly.

When you have three kids you have to bring a lot of things with you when you leave the house but just because your bag is full of stuff for the kids doesn't mean your bag has to be ugly!

(If you use pain to punish your kids, then yes, they will stop doing things when they hear the word «no» but only because they associate that word with pain and they want to avoid the pain, not because they actually understand the meaning of the word «no.»)

So, with that in mind, here are 11 things every breastfeeding woman needs to hear from her friends, because you might be the only person feeding your kid, but it doesn't mean you're the only person who knows what it's like to struggle feeding your kid.

Here's the thing: parents of «gifted» kids no matter their means or education, learn they need to prep their «gifted» kid for «Lol».

Growing up means getting bruises and scrapes, but there are things we as parents and caregivers can do to make kids» environments safe for all the fun and living they do.