Sentences with phrase «spent around other children»

How much each of these children has been read to, what pre-academic skills they have been taught, how much time they have spent around other children can vary widely.

Not exact matches

Until your child is around 3 years old, most of his playtime with other children will be spent in parallel play.

What these Palatine fathers and others like them are enjoying is the chance to spend quality time with their children... without the moms around.

And for many of you, you'll grieve for the time you spent cosleeping, because it is so wonderful to have that closeness at night and to stretch the time you have with your child around the clock, instead of trying to fit it in during just the daytime hours when we have other tasks or perhaps work outside the home.

What he found is that it was children's perception of how much time they spent with their fathers that had the most impact on bullying behavior, such as being cruel to others, being disobedient at school, hanging around kids who get in trouble, having a very strong temper and not being sorry for misbehaving.

twins tend to spend more time with each other, so they pick up each other's speech rather than that of adults and older children around them

The children spend time during the day in small groups at «centers» around the room — they can choose art, house, blocks, writing, computer or a «sensory table» with water, shaving cream or other interesting substances and materials.

The long held notion of «family» revolving around children is being replaced, for some people, by a desire to spend more time traveling and following individual pursuits with a significant other or spouse by their side».

The most prominent characters include Haven Hamilton (Henry Gibson), a socially conservative, arrogant country music star; Linnea Reese (Lily Tomlin), a gospel singer and mother of two deaf children; Del Reese (Ned Beatty), her lawyer husband and Hamilton's legal representative, who works as the local political organizer for the Tea Party - like Hal Philip Walker Presidential campaign; Opal (Geraldine Chaplin), an insufferably garrulous and pretentious BBC Radio reporter on assignment in Nashville, or so she claims; talented but self - involved sex - addict Tom Frank (Keith Carradine), one - third of a moderately successful folk trio who's anxious to launch a solo career; John Triplette (Michael Murphy), the duplicitous campaign consultant who condescendingly tries to secure top Nashville stars to perform at a nationally - syndicated campaign rally; Barbara Jean (Ronee Blakley), the emotionally - fragile, beloved Loretta Lynn - like country star recovering from a burn accident; Barnett (Allen Garfield), Barbara Jean's overwhelmed manager - husband; Mr. Green (Keenan Wynn), whose never - seen ailing wife is on the same hospital ward as Barbara Jean; groupie Martha (Shelley Duvall), Green's niece, ostensibly there to visit her ailing aunt but so personally irresponsible that she instead spends all her time picking up men; Pfc. Glenn Kelly (Scott Glenn), who claims his mother saved Barbara Jean's life but who mostly seems obsessed with the country music star; Sueleen Gay (Gwen Welles), a waitress longing for country music fame, despite her vacuous talent; Bill and Mary (Allan F. Nicholls and Cristina Raines), the other two - thirds of Tom's folk act, whose ambition overrides constant personal rancor; Winifred (Barbara Harris), another would - be singer - songwriter, fleeing to Nashville from her working - class husband, Star (Bert Remsen); Kenny Frasier (David Hayward), a loner who rents a room from Mr. Green and carries around a violin case; Bud Hamilton (Dave Peel), the gentle, loyal son of the abrasive Hamilton; Connie White (Karen Black), a glamorous country star who is a last - minute substitute for Barbara Jean at the Grand Old Opry; Wade Cooley (Robert DoQui), a cook at the airport restaurant where Sueleen works as a waitress and who tries unsuccessfully to convince her that she has no talent; and the eccentric Tricycle Man (Jeff Goldblum), who rides around in a three - wheel motorcycle, occasionally interacting with the other characters, showing off his amateur magic tricks, but who has no dialogue.

Lila needs to do something other than clean her house to regain a sense of control over her life, and being around the trigger - happy Eve is at least preferable to spending time with those who tell her to take comfort in the fact that she still has another child.

Other children, even in the same program or grade, spend most of their time passively sitting around, having few if any interactions with an adult, watching the teacher deal with behavior problems, exposed to only boring and rote instructional activities.

Children and other guests: If your dog isn't used to being around a lot of people, especially young kids, and you plan on having guests over for Thanksgiving, spend some time prior to the holidays getting the dog used to being around people.

At Dog Town Dog Training, we have spent almost two decades helping dog owners train their dogs to be well - mannered, safe around children, friendly with other dogs, and generally a pleasure to live with.

Galgos are extremely gentle and calm; get on fantastically with young children, other dogs, and even cats; and would like nothing more than spend the whole day lazing around on a comfy sofa.

Spending so much time around each other during such an emotional period can also leave room for disaster with regard to fighting or inappropriate actions that may take place around the children.

We spent a lot of leisure time together (e.g., family ski trips), a new puppy and kitten joined our family, we renovated and made my house «ours,» there was not much conflict within our family itself, and the Consultant and I regularly scheduled activities with each other's children to show care and investment, such as getting pedicures together or throwing the football around.

131 parents and 120 children and teens spent the day interacting with other adoptive families, exploring different cultures from around the world, and learning about the ingredients that make families strong and successful.

As for other children, at this point, he is pretty much completely rejecting the idea of spending time with other kids, so we will continue to be patient with him about that until he is comfortable being around them again.

Your little guy's early years were spent around a lot of other kids, so I wonder if «normal» to him is to have other children around.