Sentences with phrase «for kids growing up»

As a furthest upstream effort, the Club opens a lab school for kids growing up in poverty that prioritizes social emotional health.

This, she suggests, fosters out - of - control toddlers and may lead to serious problems down the road, particularly for kids growing up in neighborhoods where community bonds have frayed.

For kids growing up in housing projects, television is sometimes their window to the work world, and it doesn't give you a realistic sense of how to get there.»

For kids growing up in poverty, graduating from college is practically a guarantee that they will be freed from it, and that their kids won't know the same hardship they did.

She is on the board of The Felix Organization / Adoptees For Children, which provides opportunities and experiences for kids growing up in the foster care system.

My hope is instead by giving more precise, evidence - based strategies for kids growing up in poverty, it's going to move this discussion to another, more productive level.

The dream for any kid growing up playing baseball is to one day take the field in a Major League Baseball ballpark.

Not exact matches

Dr. Shelley Prevost is co-founder and CEO of Torch whose mission it is to make the internet a wonderful place for kids to grow up.

Chicken nuggets always have been, and likely always will be a preferred snack for children (and grown - up kids at heart like myself too).

As a kid growing up on the shores of Baie Sainte - Marie, Louis noticed his own father put goémon de roche (the Acadian term for the seaweed harvested from the rocky shoreline) on the family's vegetable garden.

If you're a kid growing up in Dallas, Arkansas, who loves where you are growing up, you may have to choose between your home and moving for economic opportunity.

At the rate this is going, today's kids are going to grow up substituting «y's» for every vowel, or dropping vowels entirely.

Including investments in consumer companies he holds through Maveron, a venture capital firm he co-founded — and the tens of millions of dollars of equity he owns in Groupon (GRPN) as a director — his net worth is in the neighborhood of at least $ 2 billion, which isn't bad for a kid who grew up in the projects of Brooklyn, on the seventh floor at 1560 East 102nd St. Obama himself, according to Schultz, said he was «very aware of my personal story.»

For me and a lot of the kids who grew up reading superhero comics, this was one of the coolest things ever.

Lyne: A suburban life was very comfortable, lots of great clubs around, lots of good schools for kids, but for somebody who grew up thinking, «I want to do something, I want to have an impact on the world,» it was not necessarily the place you could do that.

Go back to that big number of Baby Boomers — 77 million according to Goldman, a large percentage of whom are still providing significant levels of support for their grown up kids.

Whereas an entire generation of kids who grew up wishing for fame imagined being on an ABC sitcom or starring in a big - budget blockbuster, tomorrow's daydreaming kids will likely be imagining a very different image of super-stardom.

When the «This Is Us» star spoke with Kimmel, he recalled his childhood love for Disneyland: growing up in Orange County, CA, he used to go all the time as a kid.

Menchie's frozen yogurt franchise is a great community gathering place as well as a good spot for a guilt - free treat Every neighborhood needs the perfect hangout, a family - friendly place to treat the kids while rewarding the grown - ups, too.

But for kids, it says, «People make people, but how they're made would be a better question for a grown - up.»

I'd rather work part - time for less pay to see my kids grow up.

What a turd, I hope god strikes him with lightning twice... shame on anyone giving this man donations... look at his picture he looks a little mentally disturbed to begin with... I feel bad for his family, especially his kids... imagine how goofy there going to be when they grow up...

You tell your kid not to believe in their imaginary friend... yet grown up, educated adults still can't process their rational thought and hang on to their teddy bear GOD for comfort... like Linus who can't give up his blanket.

The simple lesson to kids of all ages: Grow up, man up, and BE there for those you love.

Religion in general is for kids much like santa, religious people just haven't grown up yet and accepted the real world.

I grew up in a time when the Lord's Prayer was recited in public school every morning, and when Christmas pageants were the norm for every kid.

Kids like the one in the picture shouldn't be used to tackle controversial issues; let your kid grow up and let them decide for themselves.

She knows that every time we choose open - door living — whether in our homes or by taking hospitality on the road just like Jesus — those we invite in get to experience the lived - out Gospel, our kids grow up in a life - lab of generosity, and we trade insecurity for connection.

It was an unlikely position for a kid who grew up in a broken family, with a father who was in and out of his life and addicted to sex and alcohol.

It's been more than thirty years since Jesus turned everything right - side - up for my folks and I felt the weight of that choice at the table that night, watching all this little kid crew, another generation, all perched around my kitchen table by the light of candles in the darkness, telling us grown - ups all the things we already knew about Jesus.

For those wanting to pay attention, it's easy: we can follow Brad and Angelina's courtship on E!, marvel at George Clooney's wedding photos in the tabloids and watch the Smith kids grow up on the pages of People magazine.

I feel sorry for your family, and for your kids who have to grow up knowing what their Dad had done.»

I hope this man did not reproduce and I feel immense pity for the kids who grow up with this.

The adults took pictures, the kids all waved to their grown - ups, we clapped and cheered for them all.

It was easy for me, then, to become cynical about the faith that I was raised in, to punch the holes into the theology of the people I grew up with and spot the gaps in the preaching and methods, and point a finger of blame when «they» got it wrong, to separate myself from the culture and, like most kids raised by immigrant parents (because, in a way, my parents were like immigrants to this strange new land of Christianity), I took for granted my life in the new Kingdom, completely unable to imagine a life without freedom, without joy, without Jesus.

One day around the dinner table one of the kids voiced their anxiety, stating in our presence that «you never know» if both mom and dad will be there for you as you grow up.

They grow up to have problems with sex and addiction and abusivveness themselves, which ultimately gets so bad that they turn into preachers who advocate beating kids for all the gay things you fantasize they are doing.

Reporting on the recent Barna study on Gen Z attitudes and behaviors, Jonathan Morrow, director of cultural engagement at Impact 360 Institute, writes: «With the best of intentions, we bubble wrap our kids and create Disney World - like environments for them in our churches, and then wonder why they have no resilience in faith or life... In short, teenagers need a grown - up worldview not coloring book Jesus.»

Writing on his Facebook page, he said: «Air conditioning... and, for the possessors of a «mass card», aperitif prosecco from Conegliano Veneto for grown - ups and chips for the kids».

My kids have such a sweet tooth, I'm always looking for ways to satisfy them without needing the eggs, milk, flour, etc that I learned to bake with growing up.

What a fun way to update a \ kid treat \ for grown - up tastes.

We used to live really close to one of the retail stores growing up and they would always have free cupcakes for kids

The kids have started their countdown until summer vacation starts, and to be honest so have I. It's always bittersweet ending another school year and watching your kids grow up right before your eyes — but I truly look forward to not having to set an alarm clock or pack lunches or being on any kind of schedule for a couple of months.

But i'm only a kid so it will probally taste better for grown ups.

This «grown up» version of chicken tenders are great for kids and adults alike.

This would be so cool for a kids party too (or grown - up kids)!

Great for kids, but I don't think they'd make a half bad appetizer for a grown up party as well.

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Ooh I'd love to try these for my kids and I'm sure they'll love it!Filling and delicious I'm sure your kids will grow up to be healthy and happy and thats what we want as parents.Its been a pleasure cooking Sunday Suppers with you!

Most kids (and grown ups for that matter) love apples, cranberries and pistachios so much that they'll get past the fact that there's a little kale mixed in there.