Not exact matches
We have been so busy lately
with sports,
homework and fall
activities that I have been slacking on my meal planning.
It's back to school time, and that means evenings are busy
with homework, after school classes, PTA meetings, and all the other
activities that come
with kids in school.
The kids spend all day at school and come home
with homework, plans for play dates and, of course, after school
activities.
With school back in session, and their time divided between
homework, hockey, music, and other
activities, in order to keep them cooking I've made dinner prep part of their daily chores.
That afternoon pick - me - up is just what I need to get through the afternoon
activities, get home
with the 3 kids, help
with homework, make dinner and get baths done.
Through the power of sport, our Trust's Young Carers programme supports young carers
with one - to - one mentoring and a wide range of
activities, including: after - school
homework clubs; fortnightly youth clubs; fortnightly swimming clubs; and holiday and day trips.
The summer was very enjoyable; it was less stressful
with fewer daily
activities for each child, no
homework or projects to complete, and more time to relax.
They participated in a variety of
activities, including a keynote speaker, discussions
with representatives from other schools and workshops on issues such as school engagement and
homework.
The other 70 percent is packed
with classes, part - time jobs after school,
homework, and extracurricular
activities, like sports.
I have managed to drop a couple of
activities for next term and hope that if I am more organised
with washing, cooking and
homework on the weekend the week won't seem quite so stressful.
Between attending school, struggling
with homework and maybe extra credit projects, playing sports and instruments, participating in other extracurricular
activities, working at part - time jobs, spending time
with friends, texting and social networking — not to mention, eating, maintaining general hygiene, and driving to all of the above — ... Read more
With homework,
activities, lessons, and sports, school - age kids are busier, and probably more independent, than ever.
With multiples, your family will be juggling lots of activities like sports, homework, and friendships and sometimes you'll wonder if you spend enough time with your twins, especially one - on - one t
With multiples, your family will be juggling lots of
activities like sports,
homework, and friendships and sometimes you'll wonder if you spend enough time
with your twins, especially one - on - one t
with your twins, especially one - on - one time.
Cooking on Sundays frees me up to attend the baseball games and other
activities my kids are in during the week; assist
with homework uninterrupted, or heaven - forbid — go to the gym and get a little exercise for myself.
With the hectic pace of life, including school,
homework and after - school
activities, in addition to long hours at work for many parents, finding time to connect each day can be challenging at best.
This means you get to see your kids regularly, be deeply involved in their day - to - day
activities, help
with homework, nurture their interests, and provide guidance as they face their biggest hurdles.
I'm secretly hoping that I'll be able to keep my kids busy enough
with after - school jobs,
homework and any extracurricular
activities I can find to keep them from having time to date.
Playing at higher levels is likely to leave very little time for other
activities, like family time, religious
activities, socializing
with friends, or even
homework.
Our lives are so busy now that the girls are in school — there's school,
homework,
activities, playdates, plus computers, iPods, and other technology distractions... So it's wonderful to take Sundays off to go slowly, enjoy the outdoors, and spend time as a family,
with few interruptions.
So make sure your teen has plenty of time to do
homework, study for tests, and be prepared for school before you allow him to continue
with other extra-curricular
activities.
Another version of this approach has the children coming to the non-custodial parent right after... MORE school, giving that parent the opportunity to help
with homework or attend after - school
activities.
However,
with my grand kids I can only use it for fun
activities because they are twins and everything is a competition so I have to tone it down when it comes to
homework or something one of them is much better than the other at doing.
Other babysitters may cook, clean, help
with homework, or drive children to scheduled
activities.
I would greatly enjoy doing crafts
with the kids, playing games, supervising outside
activity, and if needed, giving extra help
with homework.
How will it affect how much time your child has for things like
homework, other
activities, and time
with friends and family?
And these days, many kids are getting a lot of
homework at younger and younger ages and parents who are juggling work, home, shuttling kids to after - school
activities, and more, having someone help your child
with homework and schoolwork can be invaluable.
After - school
activities,
homework, and playtime
with family and friends can all lead to a packed schedule.
Develop a schedule for
homework, bed,
activities, chores and downtime and then try to stick
with it so that your child can depend on the regularity of the week's schedule.
Fathers living
with children aged five to 18 were asked about the following
activities: talking; eating; helping
with homework; and bringing / picking their children up from
activities.
Some ideas are to come up
with hand signals or words that remain your little secret codes to indicate when it's time to leave the park or to do
homework or to dial the
activity level or noise volume down a few notches.
So we didn't find a «magic number» of AP courses that corresponded
with optimal health; it really depends on the individual student, the
homework load that s / he can handle given the other courses and extracurricular
activities each semester, and what makes sense in terms of challenge levels and individual interests.
There's school, taking care of your pets, running around
with friends, going to sports practice or other
activities, and doing your
homework.
It's not easy to squeeze
homework into schedules packed tight
with after - school
activities, family and work responsibilities, dinner and still get the kids to bed on time.
We are excited to share everyday
activities with our child, Jason teaching him or her about nature, and Lara helping
with homework.
With video,
activities, «show and tell,» group discussion, and weekly Family Enrichment Activities (homework), Christian Active Parenting meets all those requirements
activities, «show and tell,» group discussion, and weekly Family Enrichment
Activities (homework), Christian Active Parenting meets all those requirements
Activities (
homework), Christian Active Parenting meets all those requirements and more!
This can come in the form of quality play time, reading together, eating family meals and talking about your day, doing
homework or school
activities with them, and having a consistent bedtime routine.
James, a law professor involved
with the Occupy
Homework group, said she would leave work early to pick up her daughter instead of putting her in after - school activities so that she had time to finish the homework and still get to be
Homework group, said she would leave work early to pick up her daughter instead of putting her in after - school
activities so that she had time to finish the
homework and still get to be
homework and still get to bed early.
Two parents
with careers
with children and balancing schedules, school,
activities, appointments,
homework, extended family and friendships certainly is an art.
Since we also have a pre-schooler at home, I had to find ways to keep her occupied, and because she likes to be part of things, involved in a similar
activity, There was no why don't you play X Y or Z, if I was helping
with math
homework.
As your child's schedule fills up
with after school
activities and
homework, it's a great time to reevaluate your children's sleep needs.
Having a routine can help ODD children cope
with activities at home such as transitioning from dinner to
homework to bedtime.
This is important all throughout the year, but when you have kids in school it can be difficult
with homework and extra curricular
activities.
At home, they may find themselves on a collision course
with parents and siblings be-cause they don't follow instruction, are impulsive, and melt down when they are asked to transition from some
activity they enjoy to mealtime,
homework time, or bedtime.
Second, kids often hear that they aren't managing their time well because they either «waste» time on downtime
activities (e.g., social media, streaming shows, music, whatever) or decrease their productivity by combining downtime
with academic time (e.g., making
homework take much longer than it should).
While they suggest that kids (of all ages) should have a good amount of downtime every day — part of the Challenge Success «PDF» mantra (playtime, downtime, family time)-- the reality is that many students today go from school to
activities to
homework with substantial reductions in daily downtime.
Early school start times on top of schedules packed
with school,
homework, friends, and
activities mean that many are chronically sleep deprived.
This can be difficult between after - school
activities and
homework, but your child's internal clock adjusts easier
with a consistent pattern.
Get help for everything from back - to - school shopping to creating family calendars to planning lunches.As you run around trying to prepare for the upcoming
homework loads, shopping lists, lunches and after - school
activities (not to mention your own never ending to - do list), turn to technology to help
with the chaos of... more
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«The people this would help the most are the families, people who are working
with children in school,
with sports
activities and
homework,» said Little, a lawmaker who represents the North Country region.