Sentences with phrase «with kids in college»

«It's the largest gaping hole with our kids in college,» he says.

They waited to have kids while they enjoyed endless youth, and now they're strapped with kids in college, aging, and debt.

Schermerhorn, a single mother with a kid in college, was diagnosed with epilepsy in 2015.

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And, having played ultimate throughout summer camp as a kid (often with Marc), briefly in college, and for two seasons in a scrappy New York City league (yes, I realize I'm officially coming out of the nerd closet here), I was invited to play Thursday.

Parents, for their part, would readily comply with kids» expectations: Less than 5 percent of those surveyed said that they wouldn't let their child move back in after graduating from college, although nearly 25 percent said that they would charge them rent.

With the employment landscape shifting rapidly thanks to tech in general and artificial intelligence in particular, and the economy increasingly feeling like a winner - takes - all game, no wonder more and more families are pushing their kids towards practical - seeming, specialized college degrees like finance, computer science, and media.

The Final Four is part of a talent pipeline — as Gallup CEO Jim Clifton often comments, kids everywhere with basketball talent dream of playing in the NBA, and from junior high through college we have a pipeline.

You may be able to send your kids to a great college, but if they've never spent an afternoon with you in 18 years, is it worth it?

Families with kids in kindergarten through 12th grade will spend an average $ 634.78, versus $ 688.62 in 2012, while families of college students will spend $ 836.83, down from $ 907.22 last year.

With so many college kids (and therefore, bars) in the area, and a mass - transit system that stops running before last - call, the Cambridge area seemed ripe for an on - demand car service.

As soon as he explained that he created the soy - based clay for kids with an allergy to wheat, an ingredient in Play - Doh, I knew the unassuming college kid had potential.

But, then one summer in college, I interned at a wish - granting organization for kids with life - threatening illnesses.

I didn't ask enough of these questions and I got hooked up with someone who was more interested in selling me products than helping me and my family win in retirement and college planning for our kids.

That's why I'm still working instead of sitting on a beach in Hawaii, especially with three kids still to put through college.

Now I have four revenue streams, paid for my kids to attend college (with very little student loan debt — about $ 46,000 in total) and my business debt has dropped to just over $ 300,000 — and will continue to decline every year.

Kids are still in school with college in the near future, but those costs are cared for.

They know that, while there are no sure things, someone with a four - year college degree is much more likely to be in the labor force, be employed, get married, stay married, and keep their kids out of trouble.

Regardless of our homes — our experiences in high school or college or as a kid — all of us have pasts filled with mistakes and hurt, seasons of pain, friendships lost, fights unresolved, maybe even regret.

That being said college kids are woefully unprepared for it and pretty much that's life, this has very little to do with a religion other than that religion creates some of the time cultural borders in my opinion.

It was, however, a very emotional ride, and at the age of 48 I went off to Bible college and lived in the dorms with the kids.

I think most would coose to go somewhere else, but kids often only come to terms with their se.xuality after they are already in college.

A I was in a restaurant with my wife and kids, and she saw some friends from college, and the friend said, «We should get together and have a playdate.»

Their children graduate from institutions like Ohio State University and fall in line with what they see as the norm: going to college, getting married, having kids.

You claim that you have went to bible college, college for early education for children with special needs, worked for 15 years in childcare, and 8 years if managing resorts)... yet you are still trying to decide whether to have kids.

Now, as a solo mom with 3 college kids and a busy legal career in Los Angeles, I am making my way back to my precious food memories in the late night hours with a little a lot of help from friends and family by authoring «Bake This Cake» and «Bake This Bread» in order to bring life to historic cake and bread recipes.

I find it hard to believe that if the kid didn't have at least a little bit of interest in PSU, he wouldn't have made a cross country trip to State College to watch a women's volleyball game with Nickal and Hall.

I've loved coaching in the NFL and college for the last 33 years, but I am definitely looking forward to working with the kids at Nauset.

The kid rebuffed Lubin's intro — «Not interested, no thanks» — but the coach, smitten with such height, came back again and again in the subsequent months, no matter how many times Eaton tossed the junior college's brochures into the bottom drawer of his tool box.

That was 15 years ago or so and now we have 20 schools in San Antonio, almost 10,000 kids, we partnered with IDEA so we have 61 schools and almost 40,000 kids across Texas and we send every single child to college.

The ideal coach in 1980, uniting a team of college kids and sending them out to beat the world, Brooks remained the ideal coach 22 years later, prodding hard - bitten pros with homilies and buzzwords such as «rebound.»

Manziel, the best of a new breed of quarterbacks raised in the spread, and Texas A&M, the new kid on the block with in the most tradition - proud conference in college football, are the perfect marriage, Michael Schumacher and his Ferrari doing donuts in the grass on Mike Slive's lawn.

And although people nod their heads in agreement when presented with research that demonstrates the positive and successful outcomes for kids who attend all kinds of colleges (not just the elite universities), these folks don't seem to change their behaviors in light of the data.

Both kids (and despite the legal distinction that they are of majority age, they are still kids at that age, especially considering that both have been traumatized by the loss of their sister a few years ago) felt abandoned, and have had barely any contact with their mother in the five months that she's been gone (their mother has initiated no contact with our children, one of whom still lives with me and commutes to college, while the other is a college freshman, but who comes here during vacations).

With our culture and our nation's emphasis on high academic achievement, the perception that in order to get into college kids need straight As and perfect test scores, increased course work and more complex curricula, teachers are feeling the pressure to cover more material, and to prepare kids for the next grade.

When their kids are in their late teens, many parents want them to go to college, find a job, move out, or rent an apartment with a friend.

Grown and Flown is a blog for parents of older children, featuring parenting tips for those with kids in high school, college, and beyond.

They also should continue to build self - esteem, resiliency, social skills and assertiveness skills so their kids can deal effectively with bullying issues in college and later in the workforce.

As kids get closer to high school and college applications, many parents struggle with the idea of pushing their kid into every activity, AP class or sport in the hopes of helping them get ahead later in life.

That's why I'm thrilled to share with you a new «white paper» on food rewards in classrooms, co-authored by my blogging colleague Casey Hinds of KY Healthy Kids, along with Dr. Alicia Fedewa of University of Kentucky, College of Education and Anita Courtney, M.S., R.D., of Tweens Nutrition and Fitness Coalition.

Parents must be honest and realistic with their kids during the application process about how much they will spend on college... MORE Parents need to encourage their high school seniors to investigate all options, including in - state schools which will cost a fraction of a private college which can save significantly on the cost of a bachelor's degree.

If I could just convince my husband that the kids don't really need a college fund, then they too could have a Winter Wonderland birthday, with a real penguin flown in from the Arctic.

And she found that it's incredibly predictive, that people are pretty honest about their grit levels and that those who say, «Yes, I really stick with tasks,» are much more likely to succeed, even in tasks that involve a lot of what we think of as IQ: She gave the test to students who were in the National Spelling Bee and the kids with the highest grit scores were more likely to persist to the later rounds; she gave it to freshmen at the University of Pennsylvania and grit helped them persist in college; she even gave it to cadets at West Point and it predicted who was going to survive this initiation called «Beast Barracks.»

I noticed how competitive parents were in the 80s with their kids baseball teams etc... and schools, grades, etc... And at least GEN Y was told they HAD to go to college.

I know many of us parents say, «If I could be a fly on the wall of their classroom...» While it would be kind of silly to see one of us sitting in an elementary school desk or hiding under our college student's dorm room bed, there are plenty of ways that our kids can «take us with them» to school, or at least the most important advice we can give them.

Whether your kids are in kindergarten or college, learn how to prepare your hearts for your kids» independence with Vicki Caruana's The Joy of Letting Go.

Author Kevin Huggins - a 20 year veteran youth leader, now a professor of Christian counseling at Philadelphia College of the Bible - reminds us in Parenting Adolescents, «Christ's death was his profound expression of self - denial and self - sacrifice, the same elements a parent must express if he is to be relationally mature (highly involved with and responsive toward his kids)».

You can't take a kid, throw in X plus Y and get a college graduate with out taking into account the emotions and other things that make up that child.

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Where else can you sit down with a data nerd who just ran a voter - targeting program in Denver, or some college kid who just coordinated a tech - enabled field operation in Raleigh?

Hardly seems worth the money to tie ourselves to a system that, at best, may help already college - bound kids attend marginally better colleges but will likely cause at - risk youths, English language learners and students with disabilities to fail in school in even greater numbers.