Sentences with phrase «with precocious»

These factors include: 1) a failed separation - individuation process between parent and child; 2) intense parental pressure; 3) a child with precocious cognitive development who is more sensitive and vulnerable to parental conflict.

«Her joyous approach to working in the studio, coupled with her precocious creativity, made it a pleasure to turn up every day and struggle with the challenge of facing a blank canvas.

Jones was one of a group of students which included Derek Boshier, David Hockney, R. B. Kitaj and Peter Phillips, who radically changed the face of British art with their precocious, unconventional and irreverent work which was based in popular culture, embracing new subject - matter and new materials.

Dancing gallery attendants, art - history kisses, conversations with precocious children: Sehgal's art is one of live confrontation and surprise.

Allen Jones was one of a group of students which included Derek Boshier, David Hockney, R. B. Kitaj and Peter Phillips, who radically changed the face of British art with their precocious, unconventional and irreverent work which was based in popular culture, embracing new subject - matter and new materials.

Eventually, I crossed paths with a precocious pooch named Lulu who changed everything.

Shortly before having him neutered, he accidentally met up with a precocious Lilac Burmese female, Bambino Lilac Fabergé.

Dr. Eichelberger and her husband actively enjoy the outdoors, traveling and spending time with their precocious German Shorthaired Pointers; Lola, Passion and Rev.

He shares his home with a precocious young girl, his wonderful wife (who also writes), two cats, a never - ending list of things he would like to build, and ideas...

Amazon's Kindle, the market leader, is a featureless slab of utility tech with no more identity than a wood shaving, and the iPad, the Nook, the Sony Reader, and the Kobo Reader may have their adherents (my first gen iPad has recently become a must - have for car journeys with a precocious eighteen - month - old) but no one is seriously pushing the boundaries of the electronic book.

The first volume was cute with this precocious niece of Sherlock Holmes solving mysteries.

An actor, imprisoned during the Red Scare for playing up his communist leanings to get a part with a leftist film director, is shamed by his act when he reunites with his precocious young son.

Because few of the people who spend upward of 30 grand on a truck ever bother to take it off - road, we tested it in a manner more in keeping with how expensive sport - utility vehicles are used these days: We packed the Orvis with a precocious 2 1/2 - year - old, a child safety seat, a cooler and a load of toys, then set out on a long road trip.

John Cale (Channing Tatum), a member of the Capitol Police, happens to be there with his precocious daughter Emily (Joey King) for a job interview for the Secret Service and a tour of the building.

She lives with her precocious younger sister and two surfer girl roommates, but she is clearly the one with the talent for the board, which is the reason she is invited to compete in the Women's Rip Masters competition.

The now - wealthy couple lives in an enormous mansion with their precocious young daughter Leila (Oona Laurence).

Blake is trapped in an underground garage together with a young and comely British engineer, Ben (Hugo Johnstone - Burt) who showed up for a job interview with his precocious kid brother Ollie (Art Parkinson), who was cast to allow 11 - year - olds in the movie audience to relate to someone.

There's a real off - kilter humour to these early stages, helped by Oxenbould who proves to have tremendous comic timing and a likeable chemistry with precocious sister DeJonge, even as she occasionally irritates with her over-written cinephile dialogue.

Neighborhood watch: Ira Sachs's delicate drama of friendship and class in a gentrifying Brooklyn glides along with precocious performances

She does so to spend time with a precocious high school student named Annika (Chloe Grace Moretz).

We've all seen movies with precocious children, but Henry is the most precocious child ever written.

At home, they and their mother Kate (Gugu Mbatha - Raw) rub along in the long shadow of his disappearance, until one day a strange being, evidently in some sort of telepathic communication with the precocious Charles Wallace, arrives to give them hope.

Such is the price for Disney choosing to adapt a British children's book into an ambitious period musical fantasy with precocious children, a central sequence set in an animated world, songs by Richard and Robert Sherman, a screenplay by Bill Walsh and Don DaGradi, direction by Robert Stevenson, a theatrically accomplished leading lady, a leading role played by David Tomlinson, music supervision by Irwin Kostal, Peter Ellenshaw visuals, Cotton Warburton editing, Bill Thomas costuming, Gausman & Kuri set decoration, and La Rue Matheron hair styling.

With precocious brother Charles Wallace (a lively Deric McCabe) and best friend Calvin (Levi Miller) in tow, Meg sets out on her journey to the nether regions of the universe thanks to the guidance of three otherworldly figures who appear one day.

It represents the peak of Spielberg's eternal identification with precocious troublemakers.

Subplots such as Fred's troubles with his girlfriend, Willy (Higgins (Evan Almighty) playing Santa's right - hand elf) trying to get together with a lovely fellow helper (Banks, Invincible), Fred's friendship with a precocious African - American orphan (Thompson), and the unendurable dysfunctional family squabbles only add to the feeling that the script by Dan Fogelman (Cars) started with a kernel of inspiration and little knowledge of where to go with it once it is set up.

While Liam does share an innocent relationship with precocious 16 - year - old Adelaide (Panettiere), she often comes off as more mature than he and the age difference between the pair is far too glaring to ignore.

In case you're not familiar with these precocious little elves, the idea is that Santa sends one of his elves to each kid or household at the beginning of December to keep an eye on the kids and make sure they deserve their spot on the nice list.

Also be sure to watch for signs that teasing or other difficulties associated with precocious puberty may be affecting your child's emotional development.

That was asking a lot of the 19 - year - old, even for someone with his precocious talent.

His relationship with precocious youngster and former Manchester United man Paul Pogba is also important to Juve, with the two able to provide the energy that protects playmaker Andrea Pirlo.

Not exact matches

According to a fascinating recent Nature article by Tom Clynes, science has been hard at work trying to figure out the answer to that question for more than four decades with the the Study of Mathematically Precocious Youth.

There is an obsession in the business world with genius, especially young genius which results in precocious success.

I have a special bond with Emily, Ann Marie's precocious and athletic six - year - old cousin.

There were plenty of emotional headaches, such as a verbally precocious and otherwise immature youngster has to put up with in school and college.

A precocious Jesus seems exasperated with her failure to understand that he would rather be in his father's house than traveling home from Jerusalem with his parents (Luke 2:49).

Perhaps a precocious child, identifying with the boy, will come to see how much he owes to his mother.

When he was just 14 the precocious teenager went so far as to schedule an appointment with Denver «s then - Archbishop James Casey to discuss his doubts.

Their pietism, which I confused with Lutheranism, early made me restive, not least because of my precocious reading of Britannica articles on evolution and Gibbon's Decline and Fall (my father's library was short on comic books).

From the handful of occasions on which I interacted with Wiesel, I recall the eagerness and warmth with which he endeavored to put the company at ease, as if he were a celebrity forever loyal to the precocious, shy small town boy he once was.

Verlaine was twenty - seven, with a wife and a substantial poetic reputation, when the sixteen - year - old Arthur Rimbaud, the most precocious literary genius ever, wrote to him from the provinces and sent him some poems.

«18 It is partly in response to that void of an Italian Reformation that we may understand Gramsci's fascination, and not Gramsci's alone but that of almost every major modern Italian intellectual with Niccolo Machiavelli, the Italian contemporary of Luther and Calvin.19 Gramsci treats Machiavelli as a Reformer in secular guise, a «precocious Jacobin,» with a vision of a people armed, a national Italy, and Gramsci used the figure of Machiavelli's Prince to express the unifying and leading function of the modern Communist party.

Bellerin — Precocious talent ravaged with injuries this year.

It was a two - story brick dwelling at 8130 Morrison Road, where White lived with his girlfriend, Tangie Thompson, 28, who owned the house, and her three - year - old son, Devyn, an outgoing, precocious sweetheart of a kid.

First off, 18 - year - old Bobby Cole, the presiding and precocious British amateur champion, came in with a 70.

Both are elite - level travel ballplayers, with Jones so talented and precocious that he «played up» on travel team for 13 - year - olds in 2014.

Dazzling fans and his peers with a performance never seen in the U.S. Open, precocious yet polished Rory McIlroy announced the advent of a refreshing new era in golf

Similarly, our very own precocious genius Wayne Rooney wasn't forced to do time with the U-21's after proving himself with the full side.

The precocious Spaniard loves The Players and he'll head to the back nine with the lead again.

He had the star mentality with the behaviour of a precocious child and caused unbearable tension within the group of players.