Sentences with phrase «wonder at children»

In the midst of disorientation, what abides is wonder at a child's taking adult form.

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After my traditional line of questioning and selling the great points about the career ahead for anyone lucky enough to get this position, I launched into my full disclosure and she sat staring at me like one does a child who is walking a fine balance atop a 4 - foot brick wall — with anticipation, excitement and a heaping does of sheer shock and wonder all mixed together.

At what point does this overly complicated system start to sound a little bit like a children's fairytale to you I wonder.

Children not among the targeted audience: those who worry about having enough food to last through the weekend, those who wonder why their father is no longer at home, and those who must learn to avoid neighborhood violence.

I wonder if she sits at her computer drinking pabst blue ribbon all day and cramming vast amounts of chocolates and children down her throat all day.

even as a child getting indoctrinated at church and at sunday school I kept looking around puzzled, wondering if all the other children actually believed this nonsense they were telling us.

Then there was the time when a woman I had never seen before, obviously great with child, stopped at the door and rubbed her belly with what I took to be both wonder and pride, and asked, «Will you bless my baby?»

I was amazed that anyone could think we believe that fossils are «put there by God to test our faith» and wondered what other nonsense our children might be taught at school.

And they are easy enough to follow, however I do at times wonder why god did nt make «thou shalt not molest children» a commandment!

I can't believe how many young people I know now, friends of my own children, kids who hang out at our own house, who's hearts have been crushed beyond recognition and sometimes I wonder beyond repair... some by their parents, some by other authorities, and some by the church.

Universal in its appeal, the story has become a favorite of millions, as it reveals a child's wonder at a new world, and the hope of capturing and keeping that wonder forever.»

Gothard's teachings involve rules upon rules all dealing with the outward, dress, hair, smiling, bright eyes, no birth control or dating, no higher education for girls who must stay in the home until the father decides what they should do, how God blesses and is happy with you if you do such and such, so many rules, those who really wanted to please God were under the weight of things they could never accomplish... plus the male regime and women having to be careful not to defraud men by their dress or looks made it so easy for sexual predatory behaviors to take hold and the woman at fault for the man's problems and such... ARGH!!!!!!!!!!!! No wonder some of the children of this regime became athiests.

I wonder how many mothers with their children at their feet in the gas chambers, knowing they were all going to die, wished they had had a submachine gun when the government authorities came to get them.

We read Robert Munsch books out loud over and over again and part of me wonders if I missed my calling as a children's librarian because I kick ass at reading books out loud.

We read Robert Munsch books out loud over and over again and part of me wonders if I missed my calling as a children's librarian because I kick ass at reading...

How, he wonders, will he pay off educational debts, finance his child's college education, save for retirement and buy a home at the end of a ministerial career?

See John 20:30; Mark 16:17 - 20; John 2:11; Acts 2:22: («Ye men of Israel, hear these words: Jesus of Nazareth, a man approved of God among you by miracles and wonders and signs, which God did by him in the midst of you, as ye yourselves also know»); Acts 2:43: -LRB-»... and many wonders and signs were done by the apostles»); Acts 4:29 - 30: «And now, Lord, behold their threatenings: and grant unto thy servants, that with all boldness they may speak thy word, By stretching forth thine hand to heal; and that signs and wonders may be done by the name of thy hold child Jesus»); Hebrews 2:3 - 4: («How shall we escape, if we neglect so great salvation; which at the first began to be spoken by the Lord, and was confirmed unto us by them that heard him: God also bearing them witness, both with signs and wonders, and with divers miracles, and gifts of the Holy Ghost, according to his own will»); Romans 15:17 - 19: («I have therefor whereof I may glory through Jesus Christ in those things which pertain to God.

When sexual promiscuity in almost every movie, when television airs homosexual dating shows, when you read the headlines of the magazine covers at the grocery checkout isles — it makes a parent wonder how to raise up Godly children in such an ungodly culture.

I am in wonder at the devotion, energy and heart that this kind man has for God's children.

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We look at our children, all adults, and wonder how different their lives might have been had known some of the consequences of eating a grain based diet when they were small.

But I'm not sure if I've seen a player like Griffey who was better at capturing imaginations and making surly old men feel like children again, while making children as filled with the kind of wonder that children should be filled with.

At Wanderers we strive to instill in children a sense of wonder and a passion for the outdoors.

At some point or another many parents have placed their infant in front of a mirror and wondered if their child could understand that it was...

Similarly, if your child falls asleep every night listening to a particular CD, he'll wonder what happened when he wakes at night and doesn't hear the music, and he may not be able to drop off again easily.

We all want the best for them, and it's possible that makes us hyper vigilant to look over at the next child and parent combo and wonder, «Are they really doing the best they can for that child?»

Parents often look at current toys and wonder, «Is this toy appropriate for my child?»

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Or maybe you have an older child and wonder why he is still having trouble sleeping through the night at an age when other kids are sleeping like logs.

I kept wondering, how the heck do people have more than 1 child and ever breastfeed them?!? But, then magically - at 1 month - it all fell together.

In an idle moment, he wondered what he would present to the LEA if he were home educating his children at some point in the future, if they demanded some kind of learning plan for the year.

Parents will often wonder if their children are developing at the right pace.

I wonder if the studies looking at the nutrient intake of kids eating school lunches are factoring in what the children actually ate — or simply what they took (or had to take) on their tray?

While there are many practical and important reasons that mothers would want to spend some time at work before their maternity leave is up, it makes me wonder how much parents are willing to adjust their lifestyles in order to have children.

For the moms that carried children inside them for 10 months, for the moms that changes their eating habits for their child because of heartburn, Gestational Diabetes or to just eat clean, for the moms who sat in the dark at 2 in the morning breastfeeding a newborn every 1 - 2 hours while in tears because they were wondering if they are going to be a good mom.

I wonder, from time to time, what the dating scene will be like when my children are at the age of searching for a spouse.

I sometimes wonder if these women, who plan to repeat a homebirth after having a homebirth that resulted in a dead baby really want to have living children at all.

And this morning, with my hand over my mouth, in wonder, surprised at all the blessings just raining upon us, the life of my children, the togetherness of my family, I realized I want to do something extraordinary and giving.

Don't be that sister, cousin, or parent who stares blankly at a child with special needs and wonders how to engage with them.

If your child is potty trained during the day, but continues to wet his / her bed at night, you are probably frustrated and are wondering why your child continues to wet his or her bed at night?

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Beyond that, you have to wonder what the benefits are and what the reasons are,» said Dr. Rebecca Unger, a pediatrician on staff at Northwestern Memorial Hospital and the Nutrition Evaluation Clinic at Children's Memorial Hospital.

Whether it is ensuring that your baby has enough fun or just making your child fall asleep at night, a baby swing can do wonders.

At what point, I wonder, should we start caring less that our children can understand Mandarin and more that they understand the perspective of their own family?

Now they mean getting up at 6 a.m. to the sound of various children crying, turning on cartoons and wondering if there might — just might — be a way to reclaim these mornings.

It's no wonder, then, that another study from 2009 that looked at children who participated in the National School Lunch Program found they were more likely to gain weight than other children.

While that could be true, it is also quite likely that the child is watching the birds and wondering how they can fly or they may be looking at the leaves on a tree as they drop to the ground wondering what makes the leaves fall from the trees.

«If a child is to keep alive his inborn sense of wonder, he needs the companionship of at least one adult who can share it, rediscovering with him the joy, excitement, and mystery of the world we live in.»

Last summer, one of the moms at our children's school started a Montessori swim program that did wonders for my children.

At 8, your child may be starting puberty or wondering about it.