Sentences with phrase «parents hold off»

But since the World Health Organization published a report about a decade ago saying that babies should be exclusively breastfed until 6 months, countries like the UK and US have recommended parents hold off until then.

A lot of parents hold off on buying school shoes because they believe that their child's feet are going to grow between buying the shoes and them being needed.

High chairs are a basic item in baby gear, and most parents hold off on buying one until it's time to use one, unless getting one as a gift.

Interestingly enough when I first developed this formula I was recommended parents hold off until baby was a few months old.

But since the World Health Organization published a report about a decade ago saying that babies should be exclusively breastfed until 6 months, countries like the UK and US have recommended parents hold off until then.

The American Association of Pediatrics recommends that parents hold off on formal or intensive swimming lessons until baby is at least 4 years old.

Some parents hold off on devices, some ease in by letting a child play with an old phone, and others aren't really concerned if Grandma wants to give everyone a tablet for Christmas.

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Window blinds manufacturer and retailer Kresta Holdings has been provided with a CNY50 million ($ A10.6 million) loan by its Chinese parent company to pay off an existing facility and expand its east coast manufacturing operations.

In the first of three planned games in the eastern water town of Wuzhen, the AlphaGo program held off China's world number one Ke Jie in front of Chinese officials and Google parent Alphabet's chief executive Eric Schmidt.

(Google recently spun off its autonomous car unit into a separate company called Waymo held by parent company Alphabet.)

There are worrying social impacts downstream as a result of these factors: a lowered marriage rate, more adult children cohabiting with their parents, a reduction in the birthrate, and young people holding off on major life events such as starting relationships or home ownership.

As long as mankind is what they are, there will NEVER be peace among us, certainly not global peace in any meaningful sense, and anyone who thinks otherwise is either dangerously naïve or pathetically stupid, frankly.Knock the dust off your Bible, Benedict!The great Apostle Paul predicted today's situatio perfectly over 2,000 years ago, and I quote: «But know this: difficult times will come in the last days.For people will be lovers of self, lovers of money, boastful, proud, blasphemers, disobedient to parents, ungrateful, unholy, unloving, irreconcilable, slanderers, without self - control, brutal, without love for what is good, traitors, reckless, conceited, loversof pleasures rather than lovers of God, holding to the form of religion but denying its power»... (2nd Timothy 3:1 - 5)- Hello!

If it's a change in pattern then I would hold off, because that's indication that something else is going on, whether it be that the toddler is on the cusp of a huge developmental milestone, like learning to talk or teething or fighting illness or trying to find quality time with the parent who has recently returned to work.

Tired new parents often find themselves nodding off on a sofa while holding their baby, especially during feedings.

So rainbow parents, you can do it, sign up for that class you've wanted to take but have held off doing because you fear it.

As NPR's Allison Aubrey reports, «parents of infants used to be told to hold off on introducing peanut - containing foods, sometimes until the toddler years, especially if there was a family history of allergies.»

With their parents potentially poised to face off against each other in the November election, Ivanka Trump and Chelsea Clinton have put their friendship on hold.

BRONX, NY — State Senator Jeffrey Klein (D - Bronx / Westchester) joined Bronx school administrators and parent coordinators to kick - off the new school year and celebrate the success of Project BOOST (Building Options and Opportunities for Students) Thursday night at a dinner held at F & J Pine restaurant.

She added that while «this is not something that should put off a red flag for any parent about safety of a child,» parents need to be informed of the specifics of the breach, and that the department was «taking steps to hold Questar accountable.»

Held upright by her parents, Emma shows off her church finery.

(That said, 3 % of Canadian parents would hold off on mentioning the kids until they were in a committed relationship!).

(That said, 1 % of American parents would hold off on mentioning the kids until they were in a committed relationship!)

(That said 3 % of Australian parents would hold off on mentioning the kids until they were in a committed relationship!)

Swanberg bases the script off his real life, playing a filmmaker trying to raise a child in a home where both parents are artists, which forces one of them to put their career on hold.

In other words, since the first Hangover film won over a ton of people, most parents are holding off in rushing the kiddies to the theaters for exorbitant 3D ticket prices this weekend; and are indulging themselves with the «Wolf Pack.»

They held meetings during the first 30 days of school and called parents to persuade them that their child would be better off in the bilingual - education program.

The Annenberg Institute for School Reform, based at Brown University here, kicked off the discussion last week by holding a kind of parent - teacher conference for the state.

I commented at the forum that this broad - based alliance is essential, sinces separately we are accused of «fronting for the teachers» union» (parents), «not wanting to be held accountable» (teachers), «goofing off in school» (students) or «being out of touch in their ivory towers» (researchers)!

My guess is the state held off releasing scores until students were well into the new school year, making it difficult for parents to leave for private schools for the current year due to the fact they were unhappy with their child's scores.

Whether charters are making significant academic gains remains a question, and until that can be resolved, CPS should hold off on adding charters, says Julie Woestehoff of Parents United for Responsible Education.

We do not support this corporate empowerment bill that uses a parent's love to «pull the trigger» and pass all that they hold dear into the hands of a for - profit corporation eager to peel off a chunk of every child's per pupil funding dollars for themselves.

Students and parents who have paid close attention to this controversy over this redesigned SAT test are in a quandary because some test - prep and college guidance experts are advising students to hold off as the first time a test is used is bound to be problematic, and the test results will still become part of a student's SAT test profile.

2 min readWhen we think of the holidays, we think of children ripping off wrapping paper in a near - psychotic frenzy, holding up their gifts, and then profusely thanking their parents (or sometimes not — sweaters from aunts just don't get treated with that... Continue Reading →

Most firms will sell to strangers — Children today feel less pressure to run the family business, and even those that want to often find it tough to come up with the cash to pay off parents or other relatives who hold shares in the firm.

A large company spins off a small division and the funds holding the parent company are not interested in the smaller spun off company

Meanwhile, young professionals are holding off on marriage and children, opting to become pet parents instead.

Ford rather than consider the textual evidence before him, which clearly shows this, veers off into the question of who supplied the textual evidence, what other positions do they hold, and at some point will emerge triumphantly saying, you see, they are bad parents, have poor personal hygiene, and are funded by Exxon.

Strong winds blowing off the continent are pushing the giant floe away from its parent, the giant Pine Island Glacier, and the warming Southern Hemisphere's has melted the thick winter sea ice that held the block in place since July, said Grant Bigg, an ocean modeler at the University of Sheffield in the United Kingdom.

To be fair, some of its optional features are handy: Holding the recent apps button can take a screenshot; an «Outdoor» volume toggle loudens the speakers; another mode makes the screen easier to use with gloves; a simplified «Kids» mode could help parents; and a quick setting to kill off wasteful background processes is nice.

Whether that's just who you talk to at pick - up time, you know, who you see at pick - up time or drop - off time, or who you see at a parent meeting or a social event, and I think where services do that really well they're able to, I guess carefully think about the kind of events they might hold that will help parents to make those connections.

Parents held up signs about the importance of early childhood education at a rally kicking off a statewide bus tour.