Sentences with phrase «turn over their kids»

The new school year is right around the corner, and that means parents will soon have to turn over their kids to total strangers — and trust those strangers to drive safely.

Not exact matches

What began as a simple act has turned into a full - blown revolution, as tens of thousands of families all over the world now tune in to Sarah's weekly Read - Aloud Revival podcast, a show dedicated to helping parents make meaningful and lasting connections with their kids through books.

How many of the people I have counseled over the years who were planning to throw out their kid because the kid was (gay, pregnant, having sex, using drugs, «turning their back on God», etc.) do you think have told me that keeping their child under their roof was a mistake?

Parents who turn their kids over to the pedophiles should lose custody.

The teacher turned this discussion over to the students and, like good church kids, we ridiculed, rolled our eyes, and dismissed evolution as ignorant, liberal propaganda.

Food and drink companies need to turn their words on marketing to children into action, says European consumer rights group BEUC, as it calls «game over» on marketing unhealthy food to kids.

If a kid squats at the plate instead of turning to avoid a pitch, I call time and go over it again, and tell him (kindly, but directly): Don't do it the right way again, and I'm benching you.

Some of these are places that you go to with the kids, but it turns out that they can be a ton of fun when the grown - ups take over, too!

Here at Empowering Parents, we've received many messages from parents sharing sadness and disappointment over the way their kids have turned out.

JLH has made some really good points about how important it is not to just do things for kids because it's easier, though there are many, many books that talk about developmentally when you start turning over responsibility to kids even though it takes them longer.

Having kids is hard, esp if both parents want to keep their professions running without turning their kids over to a nanny.

Of course, some things have worked out better than others: the pram turned out to be a god - send, giving control over our crazy kids in busy train stations (but less handy going up and down subway stairs); the child - carrier allowed us to take the kids on a multi-day trek in New Zealand and the ukulele has brought joy to neighboring rooms in hotels across Japan and Korea.

Sometimes I think that parenting back in ancient times must have been simultaneously harder and easier than it is now, mostly because there was a prescribed way to do things back then; no debate over organic veggies, screen time, or how fucked up your kid was going to turn out if you put them on a naughty step.

But that hasn't necessarily been good for the kids whose parents hover over their every thought and action: According to recent studies, college students who have helicopter parents were more likely to be neurotic and dependent, and kids who keep hearing how special they are are likely to turn into narcissists.

The Sandlot is a brilliant coming - of - age movie in which a bunch of kids lose a ball over a neighbor's fence, and their increasingly absurd attempts to get it back, before it turns out the neighbor is totally nice and would just have given the ball back if they'd asked.

Turn it into a fun pumpkin washing activity by having the kids paint, and then wash their pumpkins, only to do it all over again!

Industry has made food the focus by putting profit over public health, which in turn shifts the spotlight to «what we're eating»... which in turn creates «righteous» reasons not to shovel the junk in kids» mouths... which in turn puts way too much emphasis on the tug - o - war bit for kids» health and well - being.

As your child gets bigger, you can remove pieces of this sleeper to turn it into a «big kid» bed for a toddler, making it a great investment over time.

When the grand kids are over we love to turn on the Wii and have fun with Just Dance!

I would advice that No parent bring there children to this Daycare it is Pure Nasty roaches are everywhere they actually are dining with the children during lunch time, the mats that the kids nap on or stored in a out of order rest room storage closet, they almost never sanitize, and kids stay sick with lice, hand, foot, and mouth high fevers etc, not to mention they Do nt provide kids with a well balanced meal «ask to see menu» upon tour, they also have one of the highest turn over as far as the teachers goes» no experience «needed to care for your child, they are literally there to babysit, kids do nt learn a thing and are treated like crap, so while the price may be durable does this sound like somewhere you would want to send your love ones?

And, we have the kids, so we don't have to bicker anymore over whose turn it is to bathe them or whether they can have ice cream for dessert if they didn't finish everything on their dinner plate.

I invited moms over and we took turns going out to vote without kids, while the other moms cooperatively babysat.

Sweet Jeebus... if this was Texas, the school administrator would call the cops, who would haul the kid off in handcuffs, then when the parent called the cops would arrest them too, then CPS would force the parents to «voluntarily» turn the kids over to CPS under threat of permanent removal...

The kids took turns being the keeper of the Porg, over and over again.

More modern designs have various no - spill methods, including rubber gaskets that fit over the top of the cup (and enable kids to drink from anywhere on it) and silicone tops that slip over a regular plastic cup to turn it into a sippy.

My daughter started grade RR this year, she's 4 turning 5 I'm sending her to a Montessori and she will go to grade R there next year as well I've chosen this specific Montessori because of the amazing feedback I've got from other parents that have sent their kids there over the years, there's a mix of all different races and religions so my... [Read more]

He is in fear of being pulled over for a traffic violation that turns into a deportation case, which would tear him apart from his wife and kids.

The Daily News took a deep dive into the city's public schools in our five - part «Fight for Their Future» series — but now we turn the spotlight over to New York's political and educational leaders to learn what they believe is best for our kids.

The results, however, show that valuing these behaviours actually has the opposite effect, with peer relations worsening over time for those kids turning to consumer - culture values.

More generally, Pianta has been encouraging the instructors to communicate higher expectations by turning over some of the control in the classroom to the kids: letting them work in teams on independent projects, for instance, instead of simply lecturing.

When a dispute over a toy breaks out, instead of imploring kids to share, I suggest taking turns.

Turns out, the method I'd learned as a kid of packing wet sand into a mold and flipping it over was not very effective, as there are much more effective ways to build sand structures that are stronger and bigger:

I have worn this idea a few times, but have not found the perfect pair that doesn't get turned over to one of my kids.

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It's the plight of Mana (James Rolleston), handed over to the gang for brutal, demeaning indoctrination, who gives Gen the purpose he needs to focus his attention and keep his mind together — that, and a local chess club for teens run by his friend Noble (Kirk Torrance), who can see that Gen is too excited by the prospect of teaching the kids, but can't turn him away.

In turn, with child - services representative Paula (Rachel House) painting Ricky as an unruly wild child, one dreads the prospect of seeing the kid walk all over this possibly in - over-her-head mother.

Introducing it with metaphors and as a character - building alternative to the kids» street dealings and the ones that landed him in jail, Brown quickly turns detention into chess club over some expected resistance.

Rachel and Ross» daughter Emma turns 15 today, but she's only one of seven kids «Friends» added over the years.

Marissa's world is turned upside down when the maniacal Timekeeper (Jeremy Piven) threatens to take over the planet and she's called back into action by the head of OSS, home of the greatest spies and where the now - defunct Spy Kids division was created.

Since these are rich kids, they have cars, and that is how Samantha dies — in a horrible crash that turns the vehicle over several times.

His marriage to Scarlet (Leslie Mann) has fallen apart, he has been passed over for a promotion at work, his teenage kids think he is a loser, and he has been reduced to crashing with his high school nerd - turned - techno - billionaire best friend Ned (Thomas Lennon).

Fun Mom Dinner (R for sexuality, drug use, crude humor and pervasive profanity) Girls» night out comedy about four mothers (Katie Aselton, Molly Shannon, Toni Collette and Bridget Everett) with kids in the same preschool whose simple plan to unwind over a meal turns into a wild evening they'll never forget.

Chicago also seems willing to turn its school kids over to Beijing — and Beijing is only too happy to help cover these costs.

Just 53 parents at Desert Trails, a school of about 600 kids, made the final call to turn the building — and the public funds to run it — over to a nonprofit group that runs a charter school in a nearby town.

Its student body turns over often as kids from the largely - poor neighborhoods on Evansville's south side moved from school to school.

Then it turns around and spends much of those dues on politicking; CTA alone spent over $ 211 million on politicking from 2000 - 2009 — frequently on issues that have nothing to do with teachers or kids — and supporting causes that are contrary to the positions of many of its members.

Then it turns around and spends much of those dues on politicking — over $ 211 million on politicking from 2000 - 2009 — frequently on issues that have nothing to do with teachers or kids — and supporting causes that are contrary to the positions of many of its members.

The 70 percent of Desert Trails parents who signed the Trigger actually approved both petitions: the one asking to restart the school under the district's control, and the one asking the district to turn things over entirely to Desert Trails Kids First.

So over the past 4 years we've purchased 2 used Jeep Liberty's for our kids; my turn now!

But kids will turn the pages frantically as the children Klaus, Violet and that laconic tot Sunny hide out in the hospital only to hear over the intercom the snide voice of Count Olaf, claiming he is the new Head of Human Resources.