Sentences with phrase «of eager children»

After the guests boarded Mermaid II and we gently motored out into the immensely rich waters of Raja Ampat and the Banda Sea all the guests and divemasters could talk about is what they hoped to see, like a bunch of eager children the on Christmas Eve.
Digital information can often travel more easily, where a book can literally be delivered through the air — and into the hands of eager children, hungry to learn.
A former U.S. Postal Service truck pulls up to the schoolyard and a group of eager children line up to get inside.
When faced with a crowd of eager children, it's hard to know where to start, but I was drawn instantly to an older girl standing to the side with a big smile and a confident laugh.
There was almost always enough time to fix a broken fence, treat and stroke a sick animal, collect grain that had spilled in the field, tell an amusing story or answer the questions of an eager child.

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But with the disease still killing a child in Africa every few minutes, those eager to finish the job are worried that the presidency of the United States — a crucial funding source for international malaria control efforts — is now passing to a man whose commitment to global health projects is uncertain.
Your motivations are kind when you jump in to help out your struggling child, but being too eager to interrupt her struggles robs her of the satisfaction of finally learning to do it for herself.
De Carvalho - Heineken's father served as CEO before stepping down in 1989, but that is not a job she's eager for one of her children to take.
It's back - to - school time for kids across the United States, and while having time with my own children this summer was truly wonderful, I am happy to admit that I am eager to see them get back to their own work of being students.
«He has indicated over the past two years that he was eager to cooperate in whatever way he could, and he was looking forward to talking about the good work and progress that took place to ensure the protection of children and pastoral outreach to victims.»
The students at YDS were not predominantly the children of lifelong believers; they were not well shaped by church tradition and well read in the Bible, ready and eager to take on the red meat of critical study.
«Be as eager for me and to be in my presence, says Jesus to his disciples, «as these little children are, or else you won't be able to get into the kingdom of heaven.»
Despite my long - held belief that childbearing was never going to be a part of my story, I am great with child, eager to meet my daughter whose arrival is short weeks away.
But he is no zealot, eager to practice child - sacrifice or insensitive to the horror involved; this we learn from the austere, steady, and dignified way he proceeds, as indicated by the simplicity, compactness, and austerity of the verbs used to recount his actions: He arose, saddled (his ass), took (two youths with him and Isaac his son), cleaved (wood for the burnt - offering), rose up and went.
The quotation from Romans 8 on the project's homepage — «For the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the children of God; for the creation was subjected to futility, not of its own will but by the will of the one who subjected it, in hope that the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and will obtain the freedom of the glory of the children of God» — really is central to the biblical picture of redemption and really has been neglected in both theory and practice.
Paul recognized the necessity that such harmony be achieved when he stated that «the creation waits with eager longing for the revealing of the sons of God... because the creation itself will be set free from its bondage to decay and obtain the glorious liberty of the children of God» (Rom.8: 19,21).
Ever notice how young children are always full of wonder and eager to learn, no matter what the source?
Eager and ambitious men, women, and children vie with one another for pre-eminence in production in order to secure a larger share of the rewards that accrue from these efforts.
For the created order awaits, with eager longing, with neck outstretched, the full manifestation of the children of God.
As a child I used to suffer tortures of shyness, and if my shoe - lace was untied would feel shamefacedly that every eye was fixed on the unlucky string; as a girl I would shrink away from strangers and think myself unwanted and unliked, so that I was full of eager gratitude to any one who noticed me kindly; as the young mistress of a house I was afraid of my servants, and would let careless work pass rather than bear the pain of reproving the ill - doer; when I have been lecturing and debating with no lack of spirit on the platform, I have preferred to go without what I wanted at the hotel rather than to ring and make the waiter fetch it.
Meanwhile «it waits with eager longing for the adoption of the sons of God,» when «it will be set free from its bondage to decay and obtain the glorious liberty of the children of God.»
The appeal is strengthened by the presence of couples eager to adopt children.
«Yes, of course,» replied Paul, eager to engage with his child.
In our saner moments we know that parents today are far too eager to use the methods already available — chiefly in the realm of controlling nurture rather than nature — to shape the lives of their children.
We're all eager to see whether LeBron James Jr. will someday destroy the NBA, but perhaps we'll instead learn to fear the child of a less notorious player who bounces in and out of the league.
The former PSG and Cagliari defender was given extra rest due to the birth of his first child, and while we congratulate him and his girlfriend, we are eager to see him don TFC's kit for the first time — and what a stage to do so, against the Mexican champions at BMO Field.
She will be eager to learn about things, and she will love to ask a lot of questions.Your child will spend her time thinking about the things that are happening now and then.
Forget the flashcards and number drills; if you want your child to love numbers, show her how math is part of everyday life and she'll be eager to learn more.
Children develop into eager readers when they discover our engaging soft book offering age - appropriate activities that promote curiosity, self - discovery, and the development of motor skills.
Leave the flashcards and worksheets to the teacher; if you want your child to love numbers, show him how math is part of everyday life and he'll be eager to learn more.
Hundreds of thousands of Baby Einstein videos were sold to parents eager to give their child «a leg up» in verbal skills.
Thanks for watching this episode of The Family Couch In this episode of The Family Couch with with Patty Wipfler and Tosha Schore we discuss the theory called Hand in Hand Parenting Philosophy, which states that children are will become independent or be eager learners if they feel a safe connection with the adult trust.
The lambs» arrival is a sure sign of spring — and is good news for children eager to meet them during school vacation week April 13 - 21.
In this episode of The Family Couch with with Patty Wipfler and Tosha Schore we discuss the theory called Hand in Hand Parenting Philosophy, which states that children are will become independent or be eager learners if they feel a safe connection with the adult trust.
The heart of the child is eager to make things to keep and give away.
The Friends study also found staffers doing nothing while children were waiting around, eager for something to do; park district attendance records that often appeared «inflated and fictional ``; a total lack of evaluation of programs or job descriptions to keep up with changing trends in recreation, and a severe shortage of programming for girls and women.
There's nothing like the thrill of purchasing crayons not yet dulled through abuse and overuse, and sneakers still shiny and unscuffed, to build a child's eager anticipation over the upcoming school year.
As the mother of three small children, I am eager to implement the ideas.
At the age of 5, a child can start taking on some simple chores and most kids this age are eager to do so.
Once I got everyone else settled into their choices, then of course I belabored over mine (see above for children tired of waiting for Mom, and eager to get to camp already).
«We are eager to reach as many children and families as we can in North Carolina with information about asthma,» says Gabrielle Steele, manager of mission services for the American Lung Association in North Carolina.
When I was in Queens with a home visitor working with a foster parent to rethink how they interacted with their child, what struck me is how eager all parents are for that kind of help.
Today, many men are happily and willingly present during the births of their children, eager to help calm and coach their wives through the process.
Some children, by the age of four or five, may be eager to get into a classroom, to find new resources and new adults to give them fresh ideas.
(Mark 4:8) Of all things, shouldn't our very first desire in parenting our children be to till the soil of their little hearts so tenderly, so carefully, so intentionally that their hearts are «good soil,» ready, eager, and willing to receive the Good News of Jesus» birth, death, and resurrection for their sinOf all things, shouldn't our very first desire in parenting our children be to till the soil of their little hearts so tenderly, so carefully, so intentionally that their hearts are «good soil,» ready, eager, and willing to receive the Good News of Jesus» birth, death, and resurrection for their sinof their little hearts so tenderly, so carefully, so intentionally that their hearts are «good soil,» ready, eager, and willing to receive the Good News of Jesus» birth, death, and resurrection for their sinof Jesus» birth, death, and resurrection for their sins?
By the time they're in the primary grades, children have gotten the hang of basic dexterity, language, and social skills; now they're eager to practice and refine them.
Gust, who operates a direct mail business in the southwest suburbs and has other family business interests out of state, said he is eager to provide more skating and hockey opportunities for his children and others.
From the best ways to manage labor pain (whether you're considering acupressure, an epidural or a tranquilizer) to what the three phases of labor are and the labor procedures you'll undergo, learn as much as you can now about what to expect when you deliver the child you're so eager to hold in your arms.
The parents of the children in my Brain Gym practice and the students in my courses are very eager to learn from all Pam's years of experience and from her deep understanding and profound honoring of the uniqueness of each individual child.
It won't be until the ages of 5 to 7 that your child will enjoy the science of life processes and living things and doing simple experiments will have then excited and eager to find out more.
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