Sentences with phrase «pick up my kids instead»

I started to allow another parent to pick up my kids instead of getting out of work early to do it every time.

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Only having to worry about getting two kids ready for school in the morning instead of four, not having two drop offs and two pick - ups was an everyday benefit.

For example, instead of saying, «You never pick the kids up from school on time,» try saying, «The kids worry when you show up late to pick them up.

School - age kids will pick up on a shift in routine — if you start packing lunch instead of sending lunch money, for example, or if Dad is still in his pajamas after breakfast.

Instead of having a to - do list that includes the laundry, dishes, cooking, picking up the kids from school and running two children in opposite directions simultaneously to soccer practice and dance lessons, you have a nanny to step in and take charge of the tasks you can't do as a human who can't be in two places at once.

You just drop your kids off in the morning and pick them up in the afternoon instead.

«If you sense that your partner's mood is a little different than usual, you can just simply ask how their day was, or maybe you don't even bring it up, you just say instead «Let me pick up dinner tonight» or «I'll put the kids to bed tonight.»»

I made an effort to instead read or play a game with my kids, or pick up a new book.

Instead of hitting up a local restaurant, go to a grocery store and have your kids help pick out what they'd like to eat (with your final approval of course).

I'm glad that director Rodman Flender, a TV veteran picking up only his second theatrical credit since helming Leprechaun 2, shows us the real Conan instead of a martyr and a saint, as an early scene of him playing with his kids suggests we'll get.

He's not surprised either since quite often kids don't learn money basics in school and instead pick up information from their parents here and there.

But since this is a kids game (and it is, despite what the damn 12 + rating on the box claims) Tintin never kills anyone, instead stealthy takedowns are done by picking up enemies and slamming them face first into the ground, leaving them in amusing positions with little stars floating above their head.

An hour commuting in the car may not be high - quality time, but many parents like the idea that, instead of rushing to pick up their kid elsewhere, they get the entire ride home to talk about the new baby gerbils or the visit to the museum.

Even worse, the majority of these precious minutes were spent discussing errands — who takes out the garbage, who takes the kids to school, or what needs to be picked up at the grocery store — instead of the relationship.