Sentences with phrase «time with a small child»

But sadder to me, I think, is that when that reckoning comes to my little girls, it will be a vivid reminder that my time with my small children is scant.
Stress, my own adrenal stress because I was working full time with a small child.

Not exact matches

Most strangers aren't out to harm our children with the possible exception of those times when we have our small children running amuck on a long and crowded flight.
At the time of his capture in October 2012, Londono was living in an upscale suburb of Buenos Aires with his wife and three small children.
With two full time jobs and two small children, putting the investments on cruise control brought a sense of comfort.
Fireworks are a popular Christmas season tradition in Mexico, with markets even selling smaller fireworks for children — the popularity of fireworks during this time makes fireworks accidents somewhat common.
Jackson has heard bullets fly through her front door; lost sleep due to the noisy drug - dealing going on nearby; shared her small apartment for months at a time with children taken from crack - addicted mothers; calmed hysterical young women beaten by their drunk boyfriends; wept at the funerals of young boys; and battled obstinate government bureaucracies to get a swingset for the rusty and littered «playground» at the center of the Smith Homes.
Do you have any advice or ideas for those of us at home with small children, or working the daily grind 9 - 5 jobs, or in school full - time to honor our commitments to family, work and school while simultaneously working to benefit our communities?
You can still catch it at Christmas in a village church when a small child with a strong country accent grapples for the first time with the nativity story in the King James Bible, and the music of the eternal flows into the silent building through his hesitating tongue.
But it is not an option for those who, for various reasons, are not in a position to work full - time - the elderly, single mothers with small children, and others.
What The New York Times calls the «blame Woodstock» explanation for the rise of clerical sex abuse cases in the Seventies, despite the paper's evident scepticism, can not be entirely discounted, since as the researchers of the John Jay College (hereafter JJC) pointed out in their latest report, «the sexual abuse of minors is a pervasive problem in society and in organisations that involve close relationships between youth and adults... No exact measure exists for the number of youths who have contact with priests in the Catholic Church in a year... [but] despite the media focus on child sexual abuse by Catholic priests, it is clear that these abuse acts are a small percentage of all child sexual abuse incidents in the United States.»
«Also I'm associated in the media and public with a number of people who have been accused, and in some cases pleaded guilty, to child abuse in a relatively small school within the same time
With both adults working full time and two small children, I find our budget gets hurt the worst based on poor planning and timing issues.
I think most moms with small kids can agree that you don't have a ton of time to make fancy Halloween treats for your child's halloween parties.
I think post is great but do you really think this is for families of small children with parents having full - time work?
«Personally, through volunteering in sport, I have managed to get myself a part - time paid coaching position with a Manchester - based football performance centre that has links with Arsenal FC, but just the sense of satisfaction and seeing how children's lives can be vastly improved by dedicating a small amount of time to helping them out is enough.
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.
Our rooms were cleaned even when we only left the room at 3 pm, an unusual feature in any hotel, but especially useful with a small child, where timing is more fluid.
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.
With small children, it's hard to find time to meditate, do spiritual reading, or any of the other morning practices long prescribed by spiritual practitioners.
There is every reason in the world to not be physically active; reading to our children, providing quality meals, addressing their social needs, researching all medications / foods / education, shopping to have the «best» deals on the highest quality, spending quality play time with our children, limiting screen time, grooming them, keeping house, bonding, learning and executing proper child passenger safety (installing that perfect car seat that took 3 weeks of research and a small loan to purchase), and being sure every minute of their every day is filled with only the best developmentally appropriate activities.
Emily spends more time playing with her sons Sebastian and Walter than she does working on her in - progress novel and editing photos, but since children are only small once, she's willing to let everything else slide.
To us parents it might seem like something small, but when parents take the time to get down and play with their kids, doing something that interests them, that means so much to our children.
Find people who have lots of experience with small babies and have spent time with crying or fussy children.
Offer your child small rewards, such as stickers or time reading with Mommy, every time your child goes in the potty.
This is a great option for smaller yards or for families with more than one child wanting to play on the swings at the same time.
This time of year bringing seasonal play inside is fun and over on What to do with the children they have some Frozen small world play.
When traveling with young children on flights that require a transfer at some point in your journey make sure that you pick an itinerary that has enough time in - between flights for you to wait for a stroller to come up from the cargo hold and to be hauling small children, car seats and any other gear to your next gate.
As someone who had problems and dealt with the shame of those problems, as a kid, (I was one of the very small percentage of children who needed medication to deal with incontinence), the shame associated with having accidents is very real, and if your child is lying about them, it's time to check yourself and make sure you aren't contributing to any shame they may be feeling.
Starting small and building the length of time and slowly increasing interaction with the food is best so children don't shut down.
Sitting in puddles of milk was a small price to pay for the time I got to spend with my children over those years of nursing them.
So your child gets to grow with this particular carrier from the time they are small up to 2 years old.
Even with a full - time job, she often finds herself feeding her children tins of cheap, small, prepared meals because she can't find or afford much else.
In addition, students who have difficulty with attention, due to a disability or because small children are not developmentally ready to attend for longer periods of time, are unlikely to get more out of a longer school day.
I think sometimes we forget that no matter how small or old our children get, they still want that bonding time with family.
Some of us had a difficult time finding the time to actually read the book, because, well, we're mothers with small children.
We all know that car time is rarely appreciated by small children — you can minimize the meltdowns by minimizing the time on the road with a centrally located hotel.
One way to save money is to make your own, but this can be a daunting task for someone with small children and limited time.
When you have small children, chances are you always have bananas in the house and you're probably stuck with a few overripe or half - eaten ones from time to time.
This isn't something that will be answered once and never again, as with so much in parenting, addressing the topic in small pieces multiple times over the years is a great way to educate your children as opposed to having one «big talk.»
With a syringe, your child can swallow small amounts at a time.
Can do on your own time schedule (especially beneficial for people with small children or a busy schedule)
Believing that too much parental affection and attention would spoil a child, his parents spent only a small amount of time with him each day.
I co-slept the whole time with my two oldest children, who now share a bed that is still in our room (we have a very small house).
If you develop a strong, trusting relationship with your children from the time they are small, it will have a positive influence on them when they become teenagers and are less inclined to have open, honest discussions.
There's my «working mom» life where me working full time isn't such a big deal since as a teacher I work with many other working moms (although no one else has 3 small, close in age, children).
Then, starting with very small portions, gently offer the new food to your child three times during a meal.
During the first of these, while pregnant with my first baby, once the sound was turned up in the small room, and I was gazing at what looked like a high - def video of my child right in front of me, I cried in a doctor's office for the first time as an expectant mom.
Small sizes sometimes last through many children, especially if the diaper doesn't have elastic, such as a prefold, because elastics age with time and heat.
Most of the time flying by the seat of our pants with 2 small children in tow.
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