Sentences with phrase «time spent with our kids»

Even though fathers have tripled the amount of time they spend with their kids since 1965, we are still feeling like it isn't enough.

I took a big exhale when I read that time spent with our kids doesn't matter near as much as how we spend the time we have.

Being a parent comes with a constant struggle of being torn between the amount of time we spend with our kids and the quality of the experiences we provide for them.

We feel guilty about how much time we spend with our kids and how much time they spend with other kids.

The ideas are endless and the quality time spent with your kids will be even sweeter than your desserts.

And make the time you spend with your kids meaningful.

There is no better quality time than the time you spend with your kids cooking.

Mike - I agree with you that effective parenting depends in large part on how much, and the quality of time spent with our kids, along with the behaviors demonstrated with our kids.

In fact, a recent survey done by BabyCenter.com found that 94 % of Moms have experienced «feeling shame over issues ranging from the amount of time they spend with their kids to the kind of diapers they use.»

In fact, a whopping 94 percent of moms in a BabyCenter survey fessed up to feeling shame over issues ranging from the amount of time they spend with their kids to the kind of diapers they use.

Ready to simplify your parenting tasks and enjoy the time you spend with your kids even more?

And time spent with kids is highest among better - educated parents — a finding that somewhat surprised study co-author Judith Treas, UCI Chancellor's Professor of sociology.

We focus on time spent with the kids, and it's a busy time of year for us.

She lies to her own mother about how much time she spends with her kids; practices pelvic floor squeezes in the boardroom; applies tips from Toddler Taming to soothe her irascible boss; uses her cell phone in the office bathroom to procure a hamster for her daughter's birthday («Any working mother who says she doesn't bribe her kids can add Liar to her résumé»); and cries into the laundry hamper when she misses her children's bedtime.

The time I spent with the kids made them comfortable behind the wheel, but there were many aspects of the DMV test that I would never remember or be able to prepare them for.

Not exact matches

«In fact, founders like Michael probably have spent more time with their company than their kids.

When not creating and developing with Regal he enjoys spending time with his kids and listening to music.

It turns out that parents spend far more time arguing with their kids about how much time they are spending online than they do discussing with them what they're doing online.

For some, this may mean a quick workout before heading to the office and for others it could mean spending some time with their kids, reading the morning news or catching up on work - related emails.

FIRE means having more time on your hands so you can spend more time with your kids, your partner, and other important people in your life.

It was a Saturday and I should have been spending time with my kids.

While the plans to build your own TieFi are real (it calls for a tiny Raspberry Pi computer and some software customizations), the launch is a stunt — a tongue - in - cheek reminder to close the laptop and spend some time with your kids this Father's Day, lest you find yourself Cat's Cradled a few years from now.

«I have the kids for slightly more than half the week and spend a fair bit of time with them.

In a previous interview on «In Depth with Graham Bensinger,» Branson revealed that he was able to spend ample time with his kids when they were young because he's a «great believer in delegation and working from home.»

Pediatricians have long cautioned that kids under two should spend no time in front of screen at all, while research shows that among older kids lots of screen time is correlated with worse school performance.

Too much time spent with devices is bad for kids» sleep and crowds out essential activities like physical exercise and social play.

If you want to spend more time with your family use FOMO to remind yourself that once your kids are 18 they're gone forever and those opportunities to have them as little kids in your home will never come back.

Sage - Hayward says this often happens when the founder shuts out the family from the day - to - day interactions of the business or is so busy building the business and not spending time with their families that the kids begin to resent the business and want nothing to do with it when they get older.

In essence, spending a lot of time with your kids while also trusting them to make choices for themselves (rather than ruling every aspect of their lives with rules) seems to be the magic formula for well - adjusted offspring.

Though her original goal was to spend more time with her kids, she is also highly ambitious.

The week kicked off with some debate over just how much Apple is doing to safeguard kids who are spending too much time on their iPhones and not enough time communicating with others.

Says Epstein: «It's important to get the work done, but you need to balance that against being with your family, playing with your kids, spending time with your partner.»

My dad also ran some spreadsheets to help him run his business, but for the most part, the family computer was something us kids spent time with.

While learning tech skills is certainly valuable, if your really want to future - proof your kid's employment prospects, you need to make sure they spend plenty of time away from their gadgets and interacting with the messy and unpredictable real world.

In the process of escaping from Czechoslovakia [Reitman left with his family in 1950], we spent some time on my uncle's farm in France, and I would put on these circus performances where I would get all the local kids to participate.

Experiential: with awareness and active effort, maximizing the time spent doing things I love (time with kids, traveling to fish, writing, ice hockey) by minimizing hours spent doing things of little meaning to me (television, Internet).

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.

In her spare time, she enjoys spending time with her husband, three kids and two cats, as well as camping, making music and writing about antiques and collectibles.

After selling Double Line Partners to a private equity company, Young took a year off to spend more time with her kids and family.

I had spent plenty of time there as a kid with extended family.

With the average commute time of nearly an hour each day on top of the eight or more hours spent on location, as well as other necessities outside of work hours of looking after kids, housework, maintenance of vehicles, etc., people simply don't have enough time and energy to exercise and sleep regularly, give their best to their personal relationships, or relax and have fun — that is, until Saturday mercifully arrives.

As a novice, this is frankly intimidating but the desire of having the option of spending quality time with my growing kids trumps the fear of the challenges ahead.

Nor will you spend as much time with your kids.

«I want to see people have more time to spend with their kids, with their friends, and watching the game, rather than being stuck in gridlock for hours every day.

After recently mentioning that I would consider an investment in the Vanguard Wellington Fund if I wanted to create wealth in such a way that I did not have to spend much time thinking about investments or intended to pass the ownership stake on to someone that did not have much knowledge about investing (i.e. if you wanted to turn your children into trust fund babies in a way that they could not ruin it, you'd want to set up a restricted trust that only permitted the kids to receive the interest and dividend income generated by the fund, perhaps with the instruction that the assets transfer into an S&P 500 index fund if the Wellington Fund were to ever cease to exist).

With dad not slowing down, the kids are working at the firm and spending more time with With dad not slowing down, the kids are working at the firm and spending more time with with him.

When she isn't flying around the world to speaking engagements, or coaching clients, she is spending her time with her family, going to kids» sports games and other events.

By the way, my kids love it as well since I can spend more time with them!

Prayer makes your kids avoid spending time with you.

Christianity makes your kids avoid spending time with you.