Sentences with phrase «than material gifts»

Research conducted at the University of Toronto found that «experiential gifts are more effective than material gifts at improving relationships from the recipient's perspective,» according to ScienceDaily.

My parents wants memorable gifts such as my TIME and PRESENCE for this coming Christmas than any material gifts in the world, — memories indeed!

More than any material gift, YOU are the best toy your child will ever receive!

We often forget that love and understanding is a far bigger present than any material gift.

Not exact matches

Join us for an afternoon using the wisdom of Simplicity Parenting to explore ways to un-clutter before the holidays begin, to be more intentional about the kinds of gifts we give our children (and steer relatives towards giving them), and to keep family connection — rather than material things or busy schedules — at the center of our celebrations this year.

Programs designed for gifted children tend to present material at a faster pace and in more depth than is typical in the usual classroom.

Studies show that in the long run, experiential gifts are far more fulfilling than material ones anyway, and small acts of kindness are the ones that pack the most love.

Personally, I'm very grateful that our family has decided to prioritize experience - type gifts as well, but even if they didn't and decided to still give material gifts, we would welcome these and teach our children to be grateful for these gifts (as the relationship with family is more important than arguing about the gifts).

You know your partner better than anyone - above any material things you could give as a gift, the most important gift you can give is letting them know they hold a special place in your heart and that you value them for who they are.

It may not have sounded like much on the surface (another reason why it probably didn't do very well with audiences or most critics) but legendary director Hill (the man behind such classics as «The Warriors,» «48 HRS» and «Streets of Fire») brought both his impeccable technical gifts and a genuine sense of personal style to the proceedings that elevated the material to something that came far closer to what one might refer to as «art» than one might rightly expect from a genre picture these days.

Until such protection can be established by law, it is up to the schools to recognize their moral obligation to education highly gifted children appropriately, rather than leaving them»... languishing unchallenged by regular classroom practices... asked to revisit material they have already learned» (Lawton, 1992, p. 4).

Programs designed for gifted children tend to present material at a faster pace and in more depth than is typical in the usual classroom.

Programs for the gifted have paid scant attention to critiques of IQ tests as narrow and arbitrary and as assessing test - taking skills rather than the ability to think critically, understand complex materials, and break new intellectual ground.

The advanced cognitive development of gifted children enables them to learn and understand more advanced and complex material than their non-gifted age mates.

Compacting is still required because gifted students need less time than their age peers to learn new material.

and are much more appreciated that they would want to help save lives and find homes for animals rather than receive material items as gifts.

Rather than just offering up a bumper crop of scrap materials to use in the crafting system, Rise gifts you with something much more special: skills.

«An experiential gift elicits a strong emotional response when a recipient consumes it — like the fear and awe of a safari adventure, the excitement of a rock concert or the calmness of a spa — and is more intensely emotional than a material possession,» says lead researcher Cindy Chan.

The gift of an experience, like a family vacation, is proven to be a more prosocial, connecting present than any material possession, according to a study out of the University of Toronto.

This feeling tended to last much longer than any material holiday gift as well.

Well, in hindsight, I now realize there is something about a bouquet that actually lasts much longer than any other material or practical gift.