Sentences with phrase «spend it with my children who»

My best gift would be to spend it with my children who all live in other states.

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With the aid of an executive assistant who's a former statistician, Smith tracks everything from the number of hours he devotes to interviews to how much one - on - one time he spends with each of his childWith the aid of an executive assistant who's a former statistician, Smith tracks everything from the number of hours he devotes to interviews to how much one - on - one time he spends with each of his childwith each of his children.

An employee who spends 250 days a year with his employer, who spends more time at the office than with his or her own children on any week day, is investing most of their human experience with that employer.

Not only is she setting an example for her daughter as a busy executive who prioritizes spending high quality time with her children, her son sees his father helping in the kitchen and with other household matters.

«When we first started Fairy Tales Hair Care for Children, a salon - only line of organic products created to deep clean and condition as well as prevent head lice, we spent thousands of dollars on a direct - mail piece bundled with other salon - only products,» says Barash, 43, who started her NYC - based company in 1999.

Thus, it's no surprise that in the past 20 years, the number of dads who stay home with children has dramatically increased and men in general are spending significantly more time parenting their children.

Those who did work less were mostly parents with very young children and teenagers who otherwise would have spent more time in school or studying.

Anyone who has spent time with a kindergartner knows that really connecting with one is no child's play.

Chubb backs employees who want to volunteer, offering time to do everything from helping out at their child's school to spending weeks away with Habitat for Humanity.

Schulman hopes that, armed with new federal funding to tackle these challenges, states will step up and begin filling the gaping holes in the American child care system — smoothing out the child care cliff while also making it easier for families access care in the first place, increasing the number of American kids who spend their days playing, coloring, building, and singing in a safe, caring environment their parents can actually afford.

Who supported JFK, LBJ, and pushed for Medicare, Medicaid, expansions to social security, Aid for Families with Dependent Children (i.e welfare), opposed military spending, etc..

(Hint: I have a Ph.D., have lived in 8 states and spent 5 years abroad, voted Obama, make less than 60K, was born in Utah but left it 21 years ago, have never divorced, and raise three awesome children who you'd want your children to be friends with.)

Meanwhile, Eucharistic adoration throughout the night is always filled with young people offering up an unceasing litany ofRosaries, Chaplets of Divine Mercy, songs, and silent prayer, while any priest who sits down and puts on a stole to offer the Sacrament of Penance will quickly find a line of young people forming for confession and could easily spend several hours dispensing the healing power of Christ's sacramental grace to his children.

I woke up, brutally aware that I'd spent thousands of dollars and four and half years earning a degree that I'd never actually wanted, all because the people I'd grown up with had told me I couldn't be anything else except a housewife who could use her teaching degree to homeschool her children.

Grown - ups who spend time here with Pineapple comment on the confidence with which she uses her assertiveness to issue little orders like this to the other children.

Research indicates that we should be wary of the motives of adults who show an acute interest in our children, and who want to spend a lot of time alone with them.

He writes about the sixteen days he spent sailing the Pacific Ocean with five buddies and a crate of canned meat, the time he took his kids on a world tour to eat ice cream with heads of state, his stubbornness in getting into law school by sitting on a bench outside the dean's office for seven days until they finally let him enroll, his «office» at Tom Sawyer Island at Disneyland, the flowers he sent to the elderly woman who nearly killed him running a stop sign, the work he's done to free Ugandan children from prison.

That's ok... I choose not to spend eternity with a god who sends his «children» to hell, for the victimless crime of «not believing».

He defines the «new man» as the father and husband who supports his wife's work outside of the home, spends time with the children, washes the dishes, attends Johnny's soccer games, helps with the school work and brings home his share of the cash.

Parents are urged to develop an atmosphere of mutual respect; to communicate on levels of fun and recreation as well as on discipline and advice; to allow a child to learn «through natural consequences» — that is, by experiencing what happens when he dawdles in the morning and is permitted to experience the unpleasantness and embarrassment of being late to school; to encourage the child and spend time with him playing and learning (positively) rather than spending time lecturing and disciplining (negatively), since the child who is misbehaving is often merely craving attention and if he gets it in pleasant, constructive ways, he will not demand it in antisocial ways; to avoid trying to put the child in a mold of what the parent thinks he should do and be, or what other people think he should do and be, rather than what his natural gifts and tendencies indicate; to take time to train the child in basic skills — to bake a cake, pound a nail, sketch or write or play a melody — including those things the parents know and do well and are interested in.

Make the church available after school for children who otherwise would be spending their time with TV; provide tutoring, play activities, reading.

With important decisions in life like what to study, who to marry, if and when to have children, when to look for a new job or how much to spend on a big purchase, it's vital to consider the cost.

In a world where the religious spend a signficant amount of time pointing out the sins of others while claiming that they are in relationship with the One who has set the moral standards... and then a significant number of them commit one of the most heinous of crimes against children and have leaders spend significant effort at covering it up...

Moms who are able to spend adequate time with their children are statistically better employees, better moms, and more productive.

Then this insight on the chemistry, so to speak, between them: «In these days spent with him, I had the feeling that I was the older brother dealing with a child, capricious and even spoiled, who will not «understand» — so better for me to give in («you are older, so give in!»)

we spend it with my husband's grandma who is 96 years old and her 10 children and their children and spouses and as many friends as possible.

The new restaurant is named for Jim's great - grandmother, a passionate cook and wonderful hostess who passed along her delight in cooking and flair for fine hospitality when Jim spent summers with her as a child.

Child - support orders are a sore subject for the athletes hit with them, not only because they mandate large payments but also because the athletes can't control how the money is spent by the mother who receives it.

We've spent 14 days of the transfer window trying to negotiate peanuts for a player that MAY but equally MAY NOT be the next midfield beast we need meanwhile Man City have brought in Bony who is a player that we could have done with and probably could have got before he upped his value with Swansea, I hear people on here talking about Wanyama and we could have got him prior to his move to Southampton, there's talk of Dybala who will undoubtedly go to either Man united or cheski in the summer, we are missing a trick with virtually every player that is strengthening our opposition and we sit and quibble about # half a million for some unknown child from Warsaw.

«A grown - up can only spend so much time with a child,» says Dale Eggeling, a pro who has a two - year - old son, Dustin.

She started spending more time in South Korea — seemingly trying to find out who she really was after being sent as a child to live with a nanny in the U.S. so she could develop her golf skills.

1 Doubles ranking of Jacco Eltingh, 28, who retired after winning the world doubles championship on Sunday to spend more time with his newborn child.

It is critically important that parents who are separated from their children spend very focused and intentional time reconnecting with their child after separation

One group received hour - long home visits once a week from a trained researcher who encouraged the parents to spend more time playing actively with their children: reading picture books, singing songs, playing peekaboo.

• Swedish fathers who take longer leave are more satisfied with time spent with their children (Haas & Hwang, 2008).

A working parent has to be aware that attachment takes place with only one person, that one person being the person who spends the most time with the child.

I hadn't known about this center's work, and it is highly illuminating and also offers hope for those of us who'd like to see men feel accepted and embraced in that role My only concern is that of the 31 fathers in this study most were at home with babies / young children (meaning they probably hadn't been married too long) and the mean number of years spent caregiving was slightly greater than 5; I wish the authors indicated how many had been doing it for 17 years.

• Shake up the parental leave system so fathers can spend more time with kids under two years - old • 25,000 more dads per year to sign their child's birth certificate, to reach international standards and halve the number of those who don't • Dads able to stay overnight in hospital with their partner when their baby is born • Modern and relevant antenatal education for both parents • Dads reading with their children in all primary schools • Family professionals — midwives, teachers, health visitors, nursery workers, social workers — confidently engaging with dads as well as mums, and supporting all family types.

Parents and caregivers who don't get to be with their children during the day because of a busy work schedule will enjoy the time they get to spend bonding with baby while using a baby sling.

Examples might include a child who visits with the other parent, spends a lot of time with friends and going out, or otherwise spends time away from parents or caregivers.

Dads who spent time alone with their children and spent childcare time at least twice weekly had the most compassionate children of those followed in the study.

Parents who spend less time with their children tend to make sure that the time they do spend with them is better quality overall than that of those who are with them all the time, so it evens out.

Or, a child who doesn't spend a lot of time with his parents may cope with loneliness by using his toys and electronics.

Dr Steele found that children who as babies did not spend quality time with their fathers — particularly those not regularly bathed by dad, experienced friendship and relationship difficulties three times above the national average.

It's now clear that even a father who spends little time at home or does not live with his child can have an impact as much by what he doesn't do, as by what he does (Amato & Sobolewski, 2004).

a review of 20 years of research on fatherhood, by Charlie Lewis, Professor of Psychology at Lancaster University and published in June 2001 by Fathers Direct, NFPI and other parenting charities: · Involvement of dads with children aged 7 - 11 predicts success in exams at 16 · Where dads are involved before the age of 11, children are less likely to have a criminal record by the age of 21 · Pre-schoolers who spend more time playing with their dads are often more sociable when they enter nursery school · Nine out of ten dads attend the birth

Men who take time off after the birth spend more time with their children later on and this contributes positively to their development, according to research reviewed in an EOC report published in January 2005, Shared caring: bringing fathers into the frame (Margaret O'Brien).

This means that where security classifications differ between parents, as they so often do, the secure attachment is not necessarily with the person who spends most time with the child (usually the mother).

I spend less time intensely parenting the teen at night (and in general) than some parents who worked to minimize nighttime parenting with their infants and young children.

If the caregiver is someone who has never spent the night with your child, doing a practice run first can be helpful.