Sentences with phrase «tv as a distraction»

Some mothers have used the tv as a distraction — only when baby nurses do the older children get to watch a show.

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Eat in a calm relaxed environment without distractions such as TV as toddlers tend to concentrate on only one thing at a time

Eliminate distractions such as the TV, phone, and radio.

Fast - paced TV shows, video games, and computers often serve as distractions to children when they're trying to get something accomplished.

However, remove any distractions such as toys, TV or pets while eating to allow them to concentrate on the food.

She realized that many of the techniques that work with youngsters with Special Needs also worked with toddlers - giving advance warnings of change such as turning the TV off; clear, brief instructions; distraction; keeping calm and being positive, etc..

As a group, moms were distracted during 43 percent of all feeding sessions, with 26 percent of those distractions involving technology (20 percent of the time watching TV, 5 percent using a smartphone and 1 percent using a computer).

The findings from the study also showed that eating while walking around triggered more overeating compared to eating during other forms of distraction such as watching TV or having a conversation with a friend.

Surprisingly, the coping technique of self - distraction — such as going to the movies or watching TV — also was a significant mediator between stress and incident insomnia.

Try to get to bed and wake up at approximately the same time every day; avoid large meals and physical activity such as dancing within a few hours of bedtime; and make your bedroom a sleep sanctuary, free from TV or other distractions, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.

Having the TV on during meals served as a distraction.

Lamorne Morris of TV's New Girl is annoying in a different way as Kevin, who's insecurity drives partner Michelle (an appealing Kylie Bunbury, the lead in the short - lived Fox series Pitch) to distraction.

A quiet place to study is also useful, since distractions such as TV, computer games, or family members in the same room can hinder learning outcomes.

Remedy are a talented studio and make no mistake, Quantum Break is no where near as terrible as The Order: 1886, but just as was the case with the latter game, style trumped substance and with the added distraction of the failed tv - elements serving to compromise the title even more (check out my review here), after all the hype, QB ended up being a damp squid for the Xbox.

Turn off all other distractions such as TV, and put your mobile away and on silent.

Distractions such as the TV, video games and cell phones have kept families away from enjoying time with your near and dear ones.

An area of the home needs to be identified that will provide as few distractions as possible (no TV, cell phones, etc.).

A quiet spot that's away from distractions (such as the TV) is good — but keep it fairly parent - central, so mum or dad can jump up and join in with the reading when required.