Sentences with phrase «time a child puts»

Like the first time a child puts on her sock all by herself.

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This automatically put me in work mode, which made it difficult to focus on my wife and children for the brief time I have with them before heading to the office.
When it comes to Princess Charlotte or Prince George, or any other royal children for that matter, they better not put up a fight about eating because if they're not done by the time the Queen is done eating, then they're going to be a little hungry!
Children need to believe in themselves and to develop the self - confidence required to become successful leaders, but if you gush every time they put pen to paper or kick a ball (the «everyone gets a trophy» mentality), this creates confusion and false confidence.
All my friends at the time, if they had careers, they often put them aside once they had children.
But over time, even smaller love - fueled purchases like a pricier birthday cake or extra toys for a child can put a substantial dent in your budget.
«But compared to members of the general public who have full - time jobs, he still has some time off to look after the children, to give them their baths, to put them to bed and I think he'll continue to do that,» Joseph said.
In almost all cases, this will be to build a comfortable nest egg by the time you are ready to retire or to put your children and grandchildren through college.
As a child I don't expect him to fully understand what we have done for him but, no doubt, as a teenager (I hope), or as a young adult he'll appreciate the time and effort put into this portfolio.
With two full time jobs and two small children, putting the investments on cruise control brought a sense of comfort.
In addition to putting even more pressure on parents during a stressful time (parental approval would be needed in euthanasia cases for minors), they also argued that many children don't have the capacity to fully grasp death.
He argued that the Gaineses «want to be seen as a couple that can do it all while at the same time making their family their top priority» and says that it's «just not possible, and it does a disservice to the parents who really are putting their children first.»
She is a gifted Bible teacher and she kept putting it off and putting it off because it was hard to figure out a way to make it work in her season of life as a mother to young children and a full - time job.
I mean, I understand that religion spreads because adults take advantage of the fact that children are born programmed to believe anything coming out of an adult's mouth, both educational and BS, but all of this represents such a huge, incredible waste of time and effort and money that could be put to so many good uses...
One is put in mind of P. D. James» wonderfully chilling novel, The Children of Men, depicting a time when human beings can no longer have babies and resort to all kinds of baby substitutes for consolation in their cold and sterile world.
As a recovered Christian, indoctrinated as a child, cured upon receiving an education in science and history, I say it's time to put all religion on display in its proper place: on a shelf in the Museum of Falsehoods, Deceptions and Tragic Human History.
«But, at the same time, we have also seen evidence of some of the worst aspects of human nature, in that there are people - men, women and children - in this country who are going hungry, and yes, there are some people who attempt to abuse any system that is put in place, be that from the state or voluntary bodies.
God served his purpose when we were a child society, but it's really time to put away childish things.
We now live in a culture in which about half of all marriages end in divorce; in which nearly half of all children spend part of their childhood in fatherless homes; in which women and men who put their families first are falling behind economically and professionally; in which many of the nation's youngest citizens are starving for parental time and attention, and often for basic material necessities.
Kingsley in his 1863 book for children, The Water - Babies, put these words into the mouth of Mother Carey, a personification of nature:» [A] nyone can make things, if they will take time and trouble enough; but it is not everyone who, like me, can make things make themselves» (231).
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.
«We need to prepare our children for the day when we're not there and we do that gradually giving them more and more responsibility as they get older and we do it by talking about them and by spending time with them - putting those boundaries in place.»
When we of the so - called better classes are scared as men were never scared in history at material ugliness and hardship; when we put off marriage until our house can be artistic, and quake at the thought of having a child without a bank - account and doomed to manual labor, it is time for thinking men to protest against so unmanly and irreligious a state of opinion.
It's time to put hatefulness aside and come together as a nation to fight against what happened in CT, we must do this for the sake of our children.
Gathering around a focus is already an action prayer; asking the children to light the candle at the start and to put the candle out at the end can give them a sense of ownership of times of prayer.
I was also beaten by random girls for no reason, put into a dumpster, tied up in an abandoned rv by some sick teens who thought that was funny, almost raped by a man while walking down the street at the age of 17 but because I screamed he only made me jack him off (at knife point), almost raped at a friend of a friend's house when we just dropped in for a minute, was impovershed growing up, even to the point where we didn't have power in the middle of winter, had to sleep all in the same bed to stay warm and used our pantry as a refrigerator, lived (and I mean LIVED) with roaches for years no matter where we moved to, was a child during the time when we had our own civil rights movement here and went through a few horrible experiences at the time.
Woman's primary responsibility was viewed as the raising of children and because of the demands this put on her time she was exempt from many religious obligations.
Indeed, he does not shrink from taking a criminal as an example, perhaps one well known at the time, since the children of light can learn even from the children of darkness: that unjust steward who is put out of his office does not think of using excuses in order to hold onto his position; he thinks only how, with one final deceit, he can make his future secure while he still has the ability to do so (Luke 16:1 — 8).
You put so, so, so much into this book — while raising a child and regularly updating this blog (and responding to comments here, on FB, on twitter, on flickr (seriously, does your day have more hours than mine!?! or do you just have the best time management, ever?)-RRB-
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
The Eerie poetry that small girls chant (or compose) as they skip rope and the strange rhythmical games involving hand clapping or bouncing balls that children improvise on city streets have been recorded by an imaginative sound engineer named Tony Schwartz, in what the New York Times the other day called the most original piece of work ever put on records.
Starting third, Norway's Kjetil Andre Aamodt, a child of 20 who is in his third year of World Cup competition, put up a time of 1:13.04, and no one could top it.
However, any potential move could be put on hold for the time being as the player's wife is expected to give birth to their second child soon so he may want to wait until after the new baby has arrived until he makes any major decisions.
If you have small children a ski in — ski out location would obviously be easier and save time, but the combination of the free shuttle bus or short walk meant it wasn't much of an issue for us with three children under 9 and wouldn't put me off staying there again.
If the conveniance of having the baby near for the first few monthes than put a bassinet in your room they even have ones that can attach to the side of the bed and a child should be sleeping in their own room by the time they are a year old.
However, if you were not married at the time of your child's birth, and your name is not on the birth certificate, you will need to make sure that, as well as marrying your child's mother, your name is put on the birth certificate (consult a solicitor).
Instead of trying to put more distance between parents and their children, I think Time should be encouraging more connections.
Education has changed, society has changed, and we have changed — now it's time for all of us to take an honest look at the pressures and expectations we put on our children.
I think if the child has teeth and can say mama or complete a sentence then it's time to put the boob away...
16 to 18 is also the time when children really need to become much more future oriented, when you're projecting what they're going to spend out in the future, this is the time when you're putting your college plans together, sit down and talk with them about what is going to cost for them to be away for 4 years.
I was almost 9 months pregnant with my second child at the time, and I had put my firstborn up to bed for a nap in the afternoon.
The amount of time that fathers are available to their children has not changed very much during the previous four decades but what has changed is men's use of such time to get actively involved in such things as playing with their young children, bathing, changing nappies and putting them to bed.
We've put together a few activities to introduce children to renewable energy sources and pollution, as well as night time nature ideas.
You said you put your marriage couple time on hold for a COUPLE years and then you respond to Captain Smith as though at 4 you will be smiling and happy if your child is still sleeping with you every night.
Trying to force your child to bed when he's not sleepy will do no one any good, so your best bet is to put him down when he's ready (a later than usual night — local time) but keep wakeup time the same as home but in your new time zone.
I too am a first time parent and I remember when my little one was 11 weeks, so dependent on me, not really responding much (he is 14 months old) except for the faint smile or coo and me just running around trying to meet his needs I just thought that period of time would never end and alot of my actions that I look back now and regret wwere out of anxiety and fear that this child who is so needy now would be so needy forever and in your mind you feel you have to control things now and put your foot down.
That I'd like to always put my children's needs first, but sometimes when its the 50th time my little one wants to be picked up and I'm at my wits end and I read something on the Internet that breaks my heart....
Maybe a pediatrician sees many children on a weekly basis... but unless he or she is actually with the children for extended periods of time and is putting them in for naps and bedtime his or her opinion is about as worthwhile on the topic as anyone else's.
The first time we camped with our son, I completely forgot that, most of the time, I'd be going in and out of the tent with a small child in my arms, rather than operating unencumbered, so while I had a pair of flip - flops for daytime wearing, at night, it meant I had to awkwardly set our son on the floor of the tent, where he'd wail at me while I put on my shoes, or try to don the boots while holding him on my hip.
If your child has a part - time job and you have good reason to believe they're using the money to buy drugs, then you say, «We're taking that money you earn from your job and putting it into an account for you so you can save it.»
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