Sentences with phrase «see kids struggling»

This was a good, if somewhat sad documentary - it was tough to see those kids struggling to lose weight, really wanting to but not being able to for some reason.

Of course we don't want to see our kids struggle, let alone suffer, and we act with the best of intentions.

Parents hate to see their kids struggle, but taking risks and struggling is an important way children learn.

I saw this kid struggle with the question, «A baseball game starts at three and ends at four thirty.

As a teacher, mentor, and student, Lehe said she was tired of seeing kids struggle in the name of promoting equality.

Not exact matches

«These Gen Zers have seen their parents struggle financially [due to the recession and student loan crisis], so parents are having conversations about finances, money and debt with kids earlier.

Because if kids think their achievements are all about innate talent, they see the inevitable stumbles and struggles of learning as counter-evidence of their own abilities.

It's important for our kids to see us engaging fully in the complex struggle of what it means to pursue being God's light in the world, which includes our home.

I was tempted at first to give maybe a 10 point list of advice for parents going through deconstruction in front of their kids... things like let them see the books you read and answer their curiosities about them; teach your kids how to think, not how to believe; tell them everything you're going through and let them deal with what it means for them; ask them what they believe and listen objectively and engage in conversation about it; openly share your struggles with what you're going through with the church and let them process it themselves, and so on.

Back in the 1950s, Ellison's high school team was struggling and, as the story goes, he drove by a park and saw kids running plays in unusual formations.

Laca has a beard - so does Giroud.Other than the fact they are both French there is no comparison.Give this kid (yeah I know he's 26 but that's still young at my age) the service and he will be a top top player.Look at his movement and see how frustrated he gets as the ball continually goes from side to side and backwards.I see a lot of Ian Wright in this boy but even Wrighty would struggle with the way we are set up and play.When Sánchez is gone he will become our main man and just watch the difference.Remember those days when the football was slick and fast?Remember when we had pace all through the team and had players who knew how to use it?When we change manager a bring in a coach who gets the best from players by playing to their strength you will see a totally different Lacazette and Arsenal

When they learn that some kids have trouble reading, and others have trouble running or playing and others struggle in other ways, they will be more likely to accept those kids and their struggles as something to expect in life, rather than staring and feeling confused when they see someone having a hard time.

I have seen children who are already five screaming and hanging off their parents legs in the morning, I have had conversations with parents of older children who are struggling with their phonics and have heard from the parents of five year olds that their kids are also exhausted after a day of school, just like Leo is.

It is incredible to see the power of a group of parents sharing their experiences, struggles and wins with feeding their kids.

If you're the kind of person who struggles to mind your own business when you see moms with their kids in public, don't say you weren't warned if a sassy mama decides to school you right on the spot.

«We typically start seeing kids who struggle with picky eating when they are 7 or 8 years old,» says Jerry Bubrick, PhD, Senior Director of the Anxiety Disorders Center at the Child Mind Institute.

I've seen some of my friends struggle to figure out healthy things for their kids to eat on the go.

Between kids knocking on the door to play, cats meowing for food, a ringing phone, and a toddler who wants to show me what he made with his Legos, I can see why my daughter can't sit and do homework after school and why I struggle giving her my full attention.

As Kirstie Urquhart, a former chemist (and former Next Wave editor) who is training as a teacher in the United Kingdom, puts it, «it's really nice when you see the faces of kids who have struggled light up.»

Be proactive: If your mom struggled to have kids or went through menopause early, don't hesitate to see a specialist sooner rather than later, advises Dr. Grifo.

That said, I have to admit I love seeing kids progressing through the year, gaining skills and gaining confidence where they once struggled.

I saw films with stories about finding happiness even with cancer (Me and Earl and the Dying Girl), the struggles of addiction (I Smile Back), transgender women in Los Angeles (Tangerine), post-apocalyptic love triangles (Z for Zachariah), a teenage girl's sexual awakening (The Diary of a Teenage Girl), relationships between interviewer and interviewee (End of the Tour, True Story), washed up Olympians (The Bronze), two kids who go for a joy ride (Cop Car), psychological studies (The Stanford Prison Experiment), lesbian lovers coming - of - age (The Summer of Sangaile), being a single parent (People, Places, Things), and geeky kids learning how to grow up (Dope).

Instead, Simon is the hero of his own story — a good kid with a solid head on his shoulders, a loving heart, and a legitimate struggle to balance the truth of himself and the way that others have seen him for years.

Rose started seeing what she meant when he was doing his own research on kids who were struggling to read.

In his work, he saw plenty of kids who were struggling academically, but he also saw high - performing high school students who wanted to help others.

Here's one teacher's answer: «We can use the information [from formative assessment] to see that not all kids are struggling in the same area.

We can see specifically which kids are struggling in which areas, then we can intervene

I think when they saw other teachers doing it, not complaining, teaching children that productive struggle is a good thing, and seeing my kids being successful, then they kind of jumped on board,» she says.

And, while I'm still struggling to find out how that works, it's been interesting to see the kids» reaction to them.

But I can't just enjoy the privilege of being seen as the smart kid, who's never struggled.

Another teacher, a struggling teacher who was having many discipline problems, realized that she «talked too much» (her words) and saw that kids were bored.

And as far as I'm concerned, it's true that I'm not on welfare, and we have struggled, we have put five kids through parochial schools, I think religion has much more to lose, given what I see as the trends in Western society that I think are irreversible, at least in the next half century.

«I've been seeing kids in my clinic with parents who are struggling, and their kids are struggling with reading and we were trying to figure out what we can do because I care about their long - term health and well - being.

Talk about helping the kids, freedom to vacation, your parents struggle, whatever gets him to see the importance of having some savings.

If you struggle to see the point in getting out some watercolours on a Sunday afternoon or playing with Plasticine with your kids or your nieces, Dreams might be a hard sell.

All too often, parents are fighting for the right to raise their kids the way they see best, but are condemned to struggle because their method isn't consistent with the status quo.

I'm in my mid-thirties, and when I look around, I see all my friends struggling with the same issue — we waited too long to have kids, and now we have to make some tough choices about infertility.

«It warms my heart to see kids and families feel better after they've struggled in the mental health system for so many years.»

Sometimes kids get caught in loyalty struggles, where they feel that if they want to see one parent, they are betraying the other parent by doing so.

I think we all have — all parents of kids with ADHD, autism, learning disabilities see how much our children struggle with being misunderstood and treated as an outcast.

I have seen judges struggle to try to decide what is best for children whose parents care more about getting even with each other than about making sure their kids are okay.

As I have struggled through disciplining my kids, I've learned to see mistakes that they make as opportunities to teach them about who God is.

I would love to see the list as I am really struggling on the de-clutter stage... Small house + two small kids + home schooling = lots of stuff everywhere!

Her husbands mother never had a life except for the kids and he still struggles to see her as a person except in relationship to kids and family.