Sentences with phrase «spend with your children outdoors»

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It's a wonderful place in which you can escape the hustle and bustle of the city and spend a few hours with the children enjoying the outdoors.

This feature is an important consideration because you want to enjoy the time you spend outdoors with your child without having to worry about inadvertent injury.

When she is not working as a therapist, she spends her time exploring the outdoors with her two young children and her husband, trying her best to parent and love with intention and connection.

Stefan balances his work with hands - on wood craft in his shop, and spending time outdoors with his wife and two children.

These toys and games come with so much fun that your children are bound to spend more time outdoors, as compared to what they may be doing now.

There'll always be a place for an episode of Peppa Pig or half an hour on a games console, but making spending time outdoors a treat in its own right will ensure your children have a positive association with being outside.

Think of this investment as a way to enjoy the outdoors, spend time with your child, and an opportunity for him to socialize with his neighborhood friends.

Consider what your child is not doing if they sit to watch television — they aren't utilizing their own creativity, expressing their thoughts, interacting with others, building motor skills, spending time outdoors, or learning interactive skills like listening and sharing, among other things.

With adolescents less likely to spend time outdoors than younger children, they experience less exposure to the sun, which is how we naturally obtain vitamin D. Low vitamin D levels are also a problem at northern latitudes during the winter months when the sun is not sufficient for us to make vitamin D within our bodies, so dietary intakes become more important.

In a new study published in the Journal of the American Medical Association this week, researchers report that children who spent 40 minutes more time outdoors a day were much less likely to be diagnosed with myopia.

While children used to spend most of their time outdoors looking at a wide variety of colors, levels of brightness and depths, they now spend up to seven hours a day starting at a TV, computer or tablet screen with artificial light.

When he's not spending time in the outdoors of Montana, he's busy spending time with his wife and two children.

Children begin their school careers with E plenty of outdoor play and activity but the amount of time spent outdoors rapidly dwindles until virtually all classroom time can be spent indoors — getting outside becomes limited to specific trips and visits and some PE lessons.

«The average child 30 years ago was spending four to five hours a day outdoors, while the child today is spending almost all that time inside — including nearly six and a half hours a day with electronics,» says Kevin Coyle, vice president for education at the National Wildlife Federation.

The amount of time children spend outside is dramatically decreasing, in fact - three quarters of UK children are spending less time outdoors than prison inmates due to lack of green spaces and the influence of technology, indicating we desperately need to reconnect our children with nature to increase their appreciation for their surroundings.

The right kind of playground can transform the daily lives of those around it — drawing kids outdoors, tempting them away from solitary days spent in front of their screens and replacing them with days spent interacting, playing — being children.

With such a lot of time spent at school there is a real opportunity to take these important learnings and increase the options for children to learn and play in the outdoors.

Many children are spending less and less time outdoors; this in turn leads to a reduced affinity with nature and, ultimately, disengagement from environmental issues and a lack of appreciation for biodiversity.

I was recently told by an opinionated stranger, who was happy ignoring the etiquette of conversation whilst queuing, that outdoor education should certainly be part of a child's education, but it was not something that schools should be involved with; the time and effort of educators should be spent on the academic attainment of students, not on getting students up hills.

Passionate about the environment, Faida spends her free time outdoors as much as possible with her husband and children.

Her free time is spent keeping up with the activities of her husband and their children, ages 9 and 11, who all love to ski and spend time outdoors.

When not at work or spending time with his children, Lee likes to enjoy the outdoors.

Outside of work, she also enjoys numerous outdoor activities: running, hiking, horseback riding, and, of course, spending time with her husband, daughter, and her four - legged children, Stella and PeeWee.

Pam and her husband enjoy spending as much time outdoors with their children.

In her free time, Dr. Lawrence enjoys traveling, outdoor sports and spending time with her children and pets.

In his free time, Dr. Kettler enjoys spending time outdoors with his wife and children.

When time permits, Dawn enjoys hand quilting, computer games, and spending time outdoors with her pets and children.

Dr. Sanderson spends her free time with her two children, husband, dog, and two cats and enjoys trail running, nordic skiing, telemark skiing, hiking, and playing outdoors with her family.

When she is not working, Jennifer enjoys spending time outdoors, camping, gardening, and playing with her 2 children and pets.

In her down time she enjoys spending time outdoors with her gorgeous fur - child, Lila.

With the abundance of technology, it can be hard to get children to spend time outdoors.

Spend your lazy days by the sparkling outdoor pool and, if you are travelling with children, rest assured that there is a section of the pool for them, too.

This sad fact reflects how little time children spend outdoors, hiking on trails, exploring parks, and catching bugs, compared to the amount of time they spend watching commercials on TV, walking through malls, and driving on highways decorated with billboards.

Vulnerability to ozone effects is greater for those who spend time outside, especially with physical exertion, including children, outdoor workers, and athletes.

With children spending two - thirds of their waking hours inside schools, benefits like pure air quality, healthy lighting, safe outdoor spaces, and high quality cafeteria food aren't fancy extras — they are essential.

Outside of the office, Mr. Cameron enjoys spending time with his wife and children, coaching his son's baseball team, working in the garden, and adding to his outdoor kitchen.

He spends his free time with his two children, engaging in outdoor and fitness activities, and traveling.

Pros: affectionate, family - friendly, patient, intelligent, loyal Cons: short life spans and shedders «Not only are they obedient and intelligent, they are also easily contented, whether playing outdoors or spending time with children indoors,» says Dr. Denise Petryk, Doctor of Veterinary Medicine and Master of Business Administration.

Outside of work, I enjoy spending time outdoors with my wife and children.

«The strategy that will work best for us as parents includes having an awareness of the issues, finding ways to talk regularly with children, listening to what they think, and working with them to get a balance between safe technology use and other things like spending time outdoors.»

Set clear limits, take breaks, establish a good — realistic evening routine — another thought is to see how much outdoor and physical excercise the children are getting — many children that have trouble with sleep notice significant improvement when spending more time in nature — outdoors, climbing, using their full bodies and reducing screen / passive time as well as following a healthy diet.

Outside of work Andrew is a keen sailor who has competed internationally and spends many weekends away either sailing or enjoying the outdoors with his wife and two children.

During his leisure time, RJ enjoys spending his days with his wife and children, enjoying outdoor activities, and dinning at local restaurants.

He spends much of his free time outdoors with his wife, three children, many friends and clients.

Lynae is a life - long Oregonian with a passion for sailing and the outdoors and enjoys spending time with her husband and 4 children.

When designer Marisa Bistany and her husband were on the hunt for a country home, they had a clear vision of what they wanted: a historic house filled with character where the couple and their two children could spend weekends and holidays reconnecting with the outdoors.