Sentences with phrase «old practices played»

When art, by sheer dint of its existence, can, at its best, genuinely function as a tool of ennoblement, of resistance, as a bulwark against the noxious ooze pouring out of Washington, it's frustrating to watch same old practices played out in the face of obvious opportunity to do something better.

Not exact matches

«I think the biggest key has been enabling our older players to raise the level of play at practice,» Johnson said.

Heck, that was nothing more than a play he'd practiced a thousand times as a kid in his backyard ringed with «big, tall, 100 - year - old trees.

«(The younger kids) were never really able to see the older kids play, practice and scrimmage.

But the real payoff here is because he'd play and practice with Tiger Woods, who we'd get to hear drop the old «Stricks» all week.

Most importantly, in addition to meeting the latest NOCSAE standards, make sure the football helmet fits well, is being worn properly every time your child plays or practices, and has been reconditioned if it is more than a few years old.

Toddlers can play with this and practice their scooping and dumping, while older children can find the process very calming.

And the dexterity your child develops during play carries over into everyday life: After some practice, a 3 - year - old will be able to help dress and feed himself, which gives him a sense of independence.

Most 4 - year - olds need practice sharing and playing nicely with others.

I didn't babywear my older children, but after watching me babywear my youngest, I have helped them both, countless times, create a wrap out of a scarf so they could babywear their teddybears around the house and practice peaceful parenting in their play.

But instead of continuing to serve as the primary guardians of our children at play - hanging out a city window to check on our kids» play in the street below, or looking into the backyard to monitor a group of ten - year old kids playing touch football - today's mothers are usually found sitting in the stands, working behind the concession counter selling snacks and raffle tickets, working as team administrators, or chauffeuring their kids to and from practice and games.

Richardson played the do - it - all mom Jill Taylor on the popular TV series for eight seasons, but despite all the parenting practice on the show, the 60 - year - old still admits that she's «wired wrong for parenting».

Fewer older boys, many of whom work, are able to participate because of a lack of lighted playing fields for evening practices, he said.

I've played around with Yoga for years and when my oldest was little we had fun practicing our poses together.

Among parents whose children 12 to 17 years old play school sports, more than half report that the school has a certified trainer onsite for games, but fewer indicate that a trainer is onsite during practices.

Top 10 Sensory Toys for 4 Years Old Learn with Play Zero Sensory Bin Astronaut Pretend Play with Fine Motor Practice Lego Seek and Graph by Color Sensory Play How to Put Together Sensory Bags

First, fathers» interactive play during toddlerhood has been longitudinally associated with attachment security in later childhood and adolescence.17 Second, fathers» speech and language interactions with infants have been positively associated with language development, and paternal depression has been shown to adversely impact this process.18, — , 20 Third, discipline practices, such as corporal punishment, have been longitudinally associated with increased child aggressive behavior.21 In addition, paternal depressive symptoms have been longitudinally associated with harsh paternal discipline practices in older children and subsequent child and adolescent maladjustment.11 Finally, as an indicator of fathers» interactions with pediatric providers, we also examined the proportion of depressed fathers that reported talking with their children's doctor within the previous year.

You're never too old to learn to play the piano, practice your keyboarding or take up gardening; in fact, you'll keep your brain young by teaching it new tricks.

I'm going to start practicing, but I also think any mom or dad can benefit just by taking a couple of deep breaths when parenting becomes difficult, like, say, when your 5 - year - old announces midway to school that he can't take another step until you magically produce the train he left on his play table.

I wore the Adidas non-stop from probably 8 years old because I played soccer, and it was the shoe to slip on and off post practice and games.

And it was a good thing too, about time I took a turn at playing Splatoon's online mode, which let's face it, is the game's biggest selling point and what more importantly, the first Splatfest is this month, first in Northern America on June 20th and then here, in good old Europe for the 27th and it is an online gaming competition I want to be a part of, so it was good I was getting some practice in.

Alongside his old teammate Bobby Mitchell and new pal James Street, Freddie is put through the paces of a grueling practice schedule, but the boys» camaraderie off the field translates into solid playing on it, and they rise up the depth charts, giving the Longhorns a real chance to turn around their losing record.

The 30 - year - old 12 - time Grand Slam champion played a game of «Target Practice,» naturally, with host James dressed up as a ball with a water bottle on his head.

I sat for hours on the bench beside a sixty - two - year - old jazz pianist as he practiced his scales and played me some of his new compositions, and I observed Roma, the fifty - seven - year - old laboratory scientist in her first year of teaching adolescents in an after - school program.

Older students might play the game to practice using verbs and adverbs in a foreign language.

As children grow older, character education programs help them practice in more complex situations, not only through role play but also through community service.

Can Kiran Sharma, a sexually confused 12 - year - old Indian American boy who secretly puts on his mother's makeup, plays with dolls, and practices ballet, really be the reincarnation of the gender - bending Hindu god Krishna?

The nursery is divided into three sections: neonates, where kittens 2 - weeks old and under are kept warm in cubbies with heating pads, bottle - fed, bathed, and loved until they're 5 - weeks old; quarantine, where older kittens who may have been exposed to a contagion in the wild are kept for 10 days to determine their health; and socialization, where groups of kittens ages 5 to 8 weeks are nourished on a diet of wet and dry food, sleep in «condos,» and romp all day in pens — playing, climbing, and practicing all manners of cuteness, preparing to melt the hearts of future adopters.

When Bright Eyes was less than a year old, I practiced her playing with a mouse like toy tied at the end of a string.

So the 3 Drunks and an Old Maid won trivia last night, The London Pride team (the lanky beanpole from Luton and the British something or other on the island) were on the borderlines of not playing fair, Tacoboy was a dismal quizmaster and let them get away with some very dubious practices!

In the rooms where one member of the «Indigo Gos» (The Zora Band) is practicing with their instruments per room, the zoras are playing several different tunes... from old Zelda games!

Sub-Zero's being played by the oldest of them, and the kid's practiced at this.

The practice mode was very useful when playing with our five - year - old son as it allowed him a chance to understand the controls before moving on to the actual game where the results counted.

John Marin painted The Written Sea in 1952, when he was 82 years old, and it is considered one of the masterpieces of his late career, during which oil painting played a central role in his practice.

When not practicing law she enjoys the outdoors, traveling, gardening, exploring old junk and antique stores, attending concerts of all types, as well as plays and musicals.

I work predominately with children 3 - 12 years old in my play room, along with my hedgehog (animal assisted therapy), within my private practice, Core Therapeutic Center, in Boulder.

These are wise words for a 18 year old and healthy practices that sometimes emerging play therapy students need to be reminded of.

A Big Yard for a Big Family A large yard enables the younger kids to play on the swings while the older children toss a football around or practice their golf swing at the same time.