Sentences with phrase «takes time for our kids»

It often takes time for kids to figure out which activities they enjoy.

Starting college preparation early is especially critical for WHEELS students, say staff, who emphasize that developing habits like a growth mindset and grit and setting high personal expectations can take time for kids who will be the first in their family to go to college.

Take Time for Kids: Trauma Informed Care Training is a three - day curriculum designed to teach providers about serving families affected by trauma, abuse and neglect.

Not exact matches

By taking the time to think about it, you may also realize that you could use help figuring out how to finance your kids» college educations, plan for a comfortable retirement or determine if you have the right types and amounts of insurance coverage.

Jon Bon Jovi on how he feels Steve Jobs and iTunes have altered the music - buying experience... for the worse The Sunday Times, March 2011 Kids today have missed the whole experience of putting the headphones on, turning it up to 10, holding the jacket, closing their eyes and getting lost in an album, and the beauty of taking your allowance money and making a decision based on the jacket, not knowing what the record sounded like, and looking at a couple of still pictures and imagining it.

Women's retirement - savings balances generally tend to be lower on average than men's, due to the ongoing gender wage gap and the fact that women are more likely than me to take time off to raise kids or act as caregivers for other friends or relatives.

So next time you're about to despair because of how many hours your kid is staring at screens, take courage in the fact that science gives you an ironclad case for stepping in.

At many companies, men already take «invisible leave» to spend time with their children — they might take an afternoon off to take the kids to their baseball game, for example, while allowing their employer and co-workers to think they're meeting clients.

For Rachel Huse, whose days were typically spent homeschooling her kids, sewing children's clothing for her Etsy shop and co-leading a volunteer organization that took nearly 30 hours a week of her time, the foray three years ago into direct selling centered around one goal: «I definitely saw it as an opportunity to get a house cleaner,» she saFor Rachel Huse, whose days were typically spent homeschooling her kids, sewing children's clothing for her Etsy shop and co-leading a volunteer organization that took nearly 30 hours a week of her time, the foray three years ago into direct selling centered around one goal: «I definitely saw it as an opportunity to get a house cleaner,» she safor her Etsy shop and co-leading a volunteer organization that took nearly 30 hours a week of her time, the foray three years ago into direct selling centered around one goal: «I definitely saw it as an opportunity to get a house cleaner,» she said.

Because later on you know five 10 years later and I'm looking back I was having a conversation with my kids one time and I was saying well you just have to take 100 percent responsibility for anything that happens in your life.

VICTORIA — It's time for the B.C. Liberal government to stop taking money out of the hands of B.C.'s poorest kids say the New Democrats.

She knows that every time we choose open - door living — whether in our homes or by taking hospitality on the road just like Jesus — those we invite in get to experience the lived - out Gospel, our kids grow up in a life - lab of generosity, and we trade insecurity for connection.

Sometimes its as simple as sitting with their family member so they can take a leisurely bath or a walk, go to their kids school, spend some unhurried time with their mate, or go to church and pray for strength them selves.

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.

Jennifer Luitwieler with «Of Swallows and Softballs» «Kids are like that; because they want to play, and because they long for peace, they can experience anger, hurt and forgiveness in the time it takes to play an inning of softball... Do you see?

(Yes, sp - an - k - in - g is far easier than sitting down with them teaching respect, and having lots of kids just takes time, but forget that for a moment.)

We were just there 2 weekends ago and took both kids sight - seeing around town for the first time for them, of course they both loved it and were dazzled by all the new discoveries in the big city.

Honestly I'm just kidding, but at times I've been so desperate I've almost gotten a bottle of chocolate syrup and said, «Here kid, pour a little of this on top of your dinner and take a freakin» bite for crying out loud!»

I also cook some up ahead of time as taco meat and sloppy joe meat, then all I have to do is defrost it for quick dinners on nights when we have to take the kids to sports.

when i lived with my grandparents school let out before they got off work i went to an after school center where i received tutoring for my homework or i played with other kids in similar situations on occasion this place would take us on field trips one such field trip was to the local roller skating rink i was not a klutzy child, not more than the usual actually, i was quite coordinated at sports but put round wheels on my shoes and it was a mess i fell on my ass more times than i was standing and no lie the next day i could not poop

By the time I got my camera to take a picture the kids ate half of it — so this is the best shot I have for now;

Whether you're taking time off from work for the holidays, you're home from school for Winter Break, or you're just enjoying some special quality time with your kids around Christmas, the best way to bond is with one of these 10 Super Easy Desserts for Winter Break.

It is often right around dinner time (I serve what I make for photos for dinner), so the kids are whining and the dog is trying to snatch the food off of the table while I take pics.

The first or second time I ever made a big batch of chili on my own, I learned that it will take for - ever to thicken up the way I like it, unless I added a bit of tomato paste (and that's a trick I learned from my Italian momma when I would help make marinara / bolognese sauce as a kid), and as I've gotten older, too much tomato doesn't agree with me like it used to, so I also add in beef broth (and a littttle fresh lime juice) to cut the acid.

And it turns out having 2 kids is slightly more chaotic (and sleepless) than one, so it has taken a long time for me to find the time / energy / etc.

For our 20th, since we didn't get to take a big trip or anything (he taught for the summer session of school), he surprised me with a bunch of my favorite concerts over the last month, including New Kids On The Block / Paula Abdul, David Archuleta, the Utah Symphony and GENTRI and we got to spend some time together in Salt Lake CiFor our 20th, since we didn't get to take a big trip or anything (he taught for the summer session of school), he surprised me with a bunch of my favorite concerts over the last month, including New Kids On The Block / Paula Abdul, David Archuleta, the Utah Symphony and GENTRI and we got to spend some time together in Salt Lake Cifor the summer session of school), he surprised me with a bunch of my favorite concerts over the last month, including New Kids On The Block / Paula Abdul, David Archuleta, the Utah Symphony and GENTRI and we got to spend some time together in Salt Lake City.

I now have to make a quadruple batch: my wife and kids will go through a single batch before I can get it into bowls, and my coworkers ask for a portion every time I take it to work.

Given his love for spicy and his other love for ice cream, it was only a matter of time before he set those two crazy kids up, let nature take its course, and gave us the resulting lovechild that is his ghost pepper ice cream.

It took a few times for my kids to like them, but now no more regular cookies.

Heading outside during the nice morning weather for a meal together is one of our favorite ways to reconnect and just have some relaxation time in the midst of the hustle and bustle of shuttling kids to activities and taking ourselves back and forth to work.

yum!!!!! Although I think I may take out some of the sugar next time for the kids as this is a bit too sweet and I dread to think how the kids will be after they eat these at the Halloween party this afternoon!

This was my very first time taking part in this wonderful cookie swap raising money for this year's charity Cookies for Kid's Cancer.

It doesn't take too much time or effort to prepare HEALTHY & nutritious meals for your kids.

New year, new TV star.They couldn't be more different, but this year's Camilo Villegas (for now) isthe surfing golfer, Will MacKenzie, or Willie Mac, as Faldo has taken tocalling him, a personable 32 - year - old (that is, not a kid) who had the temerityto actually stop playing the game for several years to spend more time pursuingvarious water sports.

My idea of a hero is a student / individual who: «cents Helps a person with special needs «cents Takes time to talk to the new kid «cents Asks someone how they are doing «cents Stands up for those who aren't strong enough to do so themselves «cents Makes sure others know that they care about them «cents Is a leader who sets an example that treating others negatively is wrong «cents Isn't a follower when others are being treated unfairly

So I should have said «weapon that is enough for a kid to kill 19 people in less time than it takes to smoke a cigarette».

Joel for me embodies arsenal and who we are... Great talented kid, who had to go through hard time to get a chance and when given the chance took it and seems to be getting better and better with each game.

And for the rest of those camps, the directors and counselors would have to peer in every direction each time they opened a door or walked down a path, because Vee had convinced a few hundred kids to leap from behind walls and bushes in front of them, to sacrifice their bodies like True Rats, to shuffle in front of the big - timers and take the charge!

Last spring he gave up baseball to concentrate on track, but quit at midseason, partly because his best time in the 100 meters, a 10.39 at the Florida Relays in March, wasn't good enough to qualify him for the Olympic trials, and partly because the demands of being a Heisman hopeful — interviews, addressing school kids and the like — took up too much time.

Story for the gods... they don't need Van Persie to beat us, just get some kids off the streets in a Man U, Chelski or hell, even Monaco kit, top it up by putting the moaning one [or just about any brash folk like Berbatov] in the picture and we are in deep s ** t, our players will quake in their boots and lose the plot; we only beat Man City «cos their manager is almost as studious and gentlemanly as our prof. kindly remind me of one feisty game we've won in recent times, ok maybe Stoke [it took a broken leg to Ramsey and constant harassment before our players thought it was necessary to stand up to Stoke].

its awful to see kids at school get wrecked like that... school should be a place that you happily go to and enjoy your time there, not be scared for your life looking over your shoulder that one may take a gun out and shoot you

«Imagine having to take the 7 Train to the ballpark looking like you're riding through Beirut next to some kid with purple hair, next to some queer with AIDS, right next to some dude who just got out of jail for the fourth time, right next to some 20 - year - old mom with four kids.

I mean — if we are going to waste 8 - 10 minutes on Kid Rock performing at WM, might as well use that time for him to play during Taker's entrance since that normally takes 8 - 10 as well.

A competitive atmosphere that prepares kids for the next level and provides them with insight and information of what it takes to become a full - time college athlete.

I said in a post a long time ago, if he'd have left, say, 2008,, he'd have been a hero every time he returned to the Emirates, the kids would have followed him around like some kind of Messiah, statues of him around the ground, the crowd would have gone mad when he took he's seat and as one of my fellow subscribers on the JustArsenal web site said the crowd would have slated the board for letting him go to early.

whenever he has had an opportunity he's taken it an made it count — Nketiah i mean, has certainly distinguished himself tonight... all the young guns did but for Ready Eddie its a noteworthy turning point (imo) this kid is (already) what we expected walcott to be at the time we rolled him out to be thierry's successor all those years ago.

Perhaps time for pushy football parents to get their kids to take their boots off and get back on the game controllers?

It took a few days of our kid crying himself to sleep before he started singing or chatting or happily role - playing himself to sleep - and now, the routine leading up to bedtime is so much fun (a few books on the potty, brush the teeth, read another book, a final trip to the potty, turn out the lights, start twinkle twinkle, ok another trip to the potty if you must but no piggy back this time, restart «TTLS» and he's tucked in for the night).

To have all the kids (and last year, there were 13 in his class) line up and then wash hands would end up taking 15 minutes, and when they are only there for 2 hours, it's too much of a chunk of time.

And Jody has the car today so he can get home in time for me to take off for my night of fun, so I don't have a way to go clothes shopping (unless I want to attempt public transportation twice in one day and try to wrangle the kids onto the bus to the mall or something).