Sentences with phrase «of kids on a playground»

Think of how a handful of kids on a playground engage in fantasy, but also invent and reinvent rules.

Not exact matches

A lot of what we did to stay out of trouble with the kids on the playground applies at work.

Think about that: On a playground filled with 100 kids whose families need and qualify for child care assistance, only 16 of them will get it.

The brightly colored purple, green and orange playground features several climbing elements including a rock climbing wall, plus a tetherball, a superdome, slides, a tic tac toe panel, a «babble on'to allow kids to communicate across the playground, and two sets of «monkey bars».

Soon after, parents filled the same classroom, where they were given a look at the kids designs but now - they gave their input on what they wanted their kids to get out of a playground, and what safety / age appropriate features did they feel a playground needed.

We headed for an old playground tucked behind a few dodgy houses, the neglected kind with a wooden play structure that is too tall for insurance purposes, and bits of wood, too - full trash cans, loitering teenagers who slink away when adults show up, and those old swings on long, long chains that make sure a kid touches the sky.

You're like the cool kid on the playground who has all the better recipes... I'm pretty sure I'm about to go spend all my money on baking ingredients so I can try every single one of your recipes!

When lunch came, everyone enjoyed a delicious taco meal donated by one of the other partners and you could hear people laughing together and reflecting on how great this playground will be for the kids.

When Marvin Jones and his teammates go full - on elementary school kids jumping rope on a playground, it's the embodiment of fun.

An AAU basketball coach in Terre Haute, Jimmy Smith, was looking for kids to round out a newly formed team, and the dad of one of his players had seen a new kid on the playground at Fuqua Elementary.

The kid's polish and manners masked a grittiness that his father had developed on the playgrounds of Brooklyn, that his paternal grandfather had brought over from Ireland.

When we arrive for drop off, most of the kids are sitting nicely, waiting with their parents, while T is running around, hollering and leading dance parties on the playground.

She is very smart, but I have been too protective over her and it hurts me when we go to the play ground and I watch other kids younger then her doing things she can not do, because I have been bhind her every step of the way on the playground.

«If a child enters the world with none of those skills, it's like putting an infant on a big - kid playground.»

There's often something going on, which lends a fun vibe to the playground (think lots of kids getting along and having a good time — pretty great, right?).

Once the game was over we let the kids play on the playground for a few minutes while I got lunch out of the car.

-LSB-...] ways to make exercise more time effective, including a number of hints I've already covered, like turning playground visits into parent workout time, going on family jogs, turning workout into an activity you can do with your kids and these other -LSB-...]

For kids: there is a party at Hill House on Thursday, the Myrtle Street playground and Pru Boo on Sunday, and of course trick or treating on Monday evening!

Kids are being bullied, on the playground, at school, among friends, with siblings, and the most powerful one of cyber bullying (online).

It happens every day on the playground on playdates and in school — kids making fun of one another, playfully calling each other names.

«The kids need things to do on the playground,» said parent Sue Dickson of Mt. Prospect.

The Esplanade — Take a leisurely walk on a warmer day, and let the kids run around at one of the three playgrounds.

Tam Fry of the Child Growth Foundation observed that fear of lawsuits on school playgrounds also keeps kids from climbing:

And it's true, I was so amazed to see the number of adults on the playground with a relatively small group of kids.

Many preschool teachers spend lots of time outdoors, watching the kids run around on the playground or lining them up outside when it's time to go home.

Your Preschooler Likes to Park his Hand Down His Pants — Even on the Playground Gilboa says that the first wave of childhood masturbation peaks between the ages of 3 and 5, so it's not abnormal to see a kid innocently rubbing themselves.

I'm not just talking about images of sex on TV or what kids gossip about on the playground, but even more so, what their parents are modeling to them about their view of sex.

Stay: Deerhurst Resort is a favourite for families with kids of all ages for its many on - site activities, from a splash zone and water sports for kids to indoor playground and arcade.

Playcious Active Kids Indoor Playground In Vaughan Active is not just a word, but a verb, which implies that the holistic nature of an individual, body, mind and spirit that is totally focused on an act for the purpose of gaining a life transforming experience.

Based on peer ratings and playground observations, Gazelle identified three important subgroups of shy kids, with very different patterns of social relationships.

Sometimes when we're at the playground some other parent will say to their kid «no swinging on your stomach» or «no going down the slide backwards» or «no shouting» or «no jumping in puddles» or some other perplexing rule that I never thought of, and then their kids (no dummies) say «But he's doing it!»

Parents of twins with an older kid have to routinely do things that aren't double stroller friendly, like spotting an older child while she climbs on the playground, filing into a crowded theater to watch a dance recital, or going into an attraction at an amusement park after having to park the stroller.

Playground Dad is one of the best fatherhood websites, particularly because they focus on making time for play with the kids.

Non-helicopter parents tend to judge women who spend time at the playground with their kids instead of on the sidelines, and women who «hover» over their kids and engage in all aspects of their lives day in and day out are sometimes said to be causing them more harm than good.

I had to leave a small playground earlier than I would have liked because this woman kept going ON AND ON (in a very loud voice) about natural remedies and the evils of Western medicine and how it's screwing up our kids.

At the other end of the spectrum, Jeff Beals, who repeatedly reminded the crowd he taught school in Woodstock and that his kids played on the playground at the community center, probably should be running for town board.

The decision represents the end of a years - long battle over the future of Playground 89 on West 89th Street that pitted fellow parents and residents against each other over the renovation, which many argued was needed to prevent injuries to kids.

For most, health means that your daily habits allow you to maintain and improve your overall wellbeing and the wellbeing of your family: you can keep up with your kids on the playground, or have enough energy to make it from wake - up call to bedtime, and are giving you and your family nutritious foods to fuel your likely jam - packed days.

Ours was good — our office closed early last Friday so I took advantage of it by getting snack from McDonald's on my way home and we had afternoon snack together as a family; then we took the kids to a nearby playground.

And motherhood brings us everywhere - from the kitchen washing dishes, to a walk to the car to pick up the older brothers, to the bedroom where we normally don't jump on the bed... but it sounded fun, to the playground watching the kids climb to the top of the dome.

The real glory of this dress is in the easy summer wear, particularly with kids — throw on some slipshorts, pair it with sandals or another comfortable shoe like Toms, and look like the most put - together mom at the playground or at brunch.

Jenny Cooper, head designer for Crewcuts, has the fashion rules you need to be the most stylish one on the playground (after your kids, of course).

I never in a million years planned on this happening; like a kid on a playground I just went and tried it), and I still hate about 30 % of it.

Thanks in no small part to Pixar, DreamWorks & Illumination holding down the fort across the pond as well as the utterly charming Aardman Studios on this side of the Atlantic, animation is now no longer a playground just for kids; true, the target audience is still primarily child - like in both age & size but the best and most successful animated features now possess whip - smart humour that's definitely targeted to adults.

«A lot of caring is expanding the concern that kids have for their family and friends to other people who are outside that circle — the friendless kid on the playground, the immigrant at school, the bus driver, the school secretary,» [Senior Lecturer Richard] Weissbourd said.

Another advantage is that some of these kids might be the ones causing problems outside on the playground or in line.

We had several injuries when a few walls next to our soccer field and playground fell on kids, but thankfully, none of those injuries turned out to be too serious.

For Miller and other GSMers, the traditional theory no longer holds that kids — read: boys — need the Darwinian terrain of the asphalt jungle / playground on which to exhaust their fierce energy and then return, spent, to the traditional classroom.

If there is still much to be done at Sherman, the hay bales are already a favorite spot for students looking for some respite from the din of a hundred elementary school kids playing kickball on the asphalt playground that will remain in place on the school's west side.

Plinkoball Helps Students Exercise Math Skills In search of a way to liven up the playground, elementary principal Sam Slarskey came up with Plinkoball, a game in which kids launch balls at funnels and calculate their scores based on where they were standing and the balls path to the ground.