Sentences with phrase «after school specials»

Anyone remember the ABC After School Specials?

Lastly, using social media for didactic instructional purposes echoes, After School Specials by underestimating adolescents» intelligence.

This post reminded me of those «after school specials» sorry..

Basically all the makings for an after school special.

I picture it like an After School Special, with cheerful faces streaming in the door after school.

What follows is a series of increasingly insane events that take suspension of disbelief to impossible extremes and leave you stupefied wondering when this stopped becoming a film that aimed for a prescient vision of where our reliance on technology was headed and became a corny after school special from the»80s warning us of a future that's never going to happen.

Around the time of the late 1980s, these young - old body - switch comedies were becoming quite plentiful, starting with 1984's After School Special, Summer Switch, 1987's Big (though no bodies are switched, it's very similar) and Like Father Like Son, and in 1988, there were three more notables, Vice Versa, 18 Again!

Hoot is a throwback movie to the type of kids entertainment that I used to watch in my formative years, with a brand of humor and blithe sense of importance that one could find regularly on television known as the «After School Special».

It's hard to tell a story of the struggles of alcoholism without coming off like a melodramatic after school special, but thankfully director James Ponsoldt has come around with Smashed.

«Requiem for a Dream» More horror story than after school special, Darren Aronofsky's lightning bolt drug nightmare concerns four individuals barely clinging onto hope in 1980s Coney Island.

Teen pregnancy is typically handled in either an «After School Special» fashion or in the manner of a LifeTime movie.

The result, in the case of Moonrise Kingdom, is what I call transcendentally brainless — an after school special aimed at asinine adolescents over the age of 40.

I would have also liked it if the «After School Special» feel was muted.

Individual merit makes for a better story — a better After School Special if you will — but the context in which students are learning makes a significant difference to the level of success possible.

Among those spandex heroes was the wildly popular Power Rangers series; based on the Super Sentai series from Japan, Power Rangers combined the morals and lessons of an after school special with over-the-top action to make a show that both parents and kids approved.

Not exact matches

After the death of a 12 - year old special needs boy at school, the NBC 6 Investigators found expired defibrillator pads at dozens of Miami - Dade Schools.

For instance, the goods of family life are undermined by the communist imperative to inform, even on family — a duty the show drives home with all the subtlety of an American after - school anti-drug special.

One Day at a Time has indeed made magic in how it's brought a streaming generation back to a time that might even remind you of an after - school special but told in the most sincere way possible, made possible by only an entire cast that makes the characters feel... well, simply real.

A Catholic school in east London has apologised after parents were sent an unauthorised letter which suggested pupils mark Black History Month by attending a special assembly dressed as slaves.

Ofsted drafted Mr Reynard in to manage the school, which was placed into special measures after it was rated «inadequate in every category, except pupil behavior and safety» last year.

Think: those apple cider doughnuts you always got when you went apple / pumpkin picking in elementary school = cake doughnutus; the pink - frosted - half - sprinkled ones from Dunkin' Donuts that you were never allowed to get except on road trips / special occasions / when you snuck in after school without your mother (oh wait, that was just growing up in my house) = yeast.

First day of school, this week for my oldest, always bring a special after - school snack to celebrate surviving the day.

It's such a lovely little spot for a special after school treat.

When I performed the live demo of all these recipes on FOX Daytime in San Antonio for their «Back to School» special, the crew rushed up after the show to grab bowls of this casserole.

I decided to make Pumpkin Banana Muffins as a special surprise after school.

They're also perfect for a classroom treat, after - school snack, or a special lunchbox surprise.

After her high school coach saw her hitting at the range, he petitioned the New York State Board of Education for special permission to make her eligible for the all - boys» varsity team.

After the L.A. Games, Shaw, a Long Beach State grad with a degree in psychology, coached swimming at his alma mater for five years, then taught for eight years in the Hesperia, Calif., school district, including a stint as a special education teacher.

The Club's charity works tirelessly with disabled people, providing curriculum and after school provision for up to 50 special schools in the city.

7 a.m. - 6 p.m., before - and after - school care, drop - in care available; fees vary; sibling discount available; also serving those with special needs; license 92000836.

Guided by Jewish values, JCYS offers Infant & Toddler Care, Preschool, Day & Overnight Camp, Kindergarten Enrichment, Before & After School Programs, and Special Needs Programs to over 2,000 children of all religions and backgrounds each year.

Even after adopting my own child and working for most of my life as a special Ed teacher, pre school handicapped kids, I learned so much from you.

Morning, afternoon and evening hours; drop - in, before - and after - school care; sibling discount and financial aid available; special needs programs also available; license 32001956.

Right after this posted, I was at the school and ran into a special resources teacher who was upset with a parent of a child with ADHD.

«BostonTechMom provides a carefully curated selection of events, programs, and activities in Boston and throughout MA that expose children to technology in a fun, engaging, and meaningful way,» Reitmeyer says, adding that parents can find everything from camps to after - school programs and one - off special events on the site.

7 a.m. - 5: 30 p.m.; before - and after - school care available; fees vary; 5 stars; also serves students with special needs; license 92001810.

After graduate school I worked for a small to medium size software company and during the 10 years I was employed in the corporate world, I was fortunate to work in marketing, recruitment, special projects and right hand to the company CEO.

I figure that in cases when I become the bad mom in the after - school special (i.e. when I dump the entire bag of corn chips out on T's high chair tray), at least I have excellent reinforcements.

Before and after - school, summer camps and special classes for school - age children are also available.

Recreation programs and activities include: athletic leagues and classes for both youth and adults; health and exercise activities; cultural arts programming in dance, drama, and crafts; preschool programs; supervised before and after school programs; older adult programs; summer camps; aquatic lessons and activities; tennis instruction and league play; golf lessons, league and general play; special events; general interest programs; and historical programs and activities.

Childcare centers and elementary schools also use the Haba furniture line of Wehrfritz for after - school care programs and therapy and special needs facilities as well.

An annual back to school ritual like walking with a friend or getting a special treat after school can make the big day seem more predictable.

Drop - in for open jumping or Toddler Time, or sign up for a program or special event, including Sky Club after - school drop - off program; school - break Sky Camps; and SkyFit, where you can burn up to 1,000 calories!

After a child turns 3, it's the school district's responsibility to provide any needed special educational services.

Reading her work, as I write in the book, you imagine her laboratory looking like the set of a Nickelodeon after - school special.

A mother of a Rochester City School District special needs student is outraged after she says her son went missing inside of the sSchool District special needs student is outraged after she says her son went missing inside of the schoolschool.

ALBANY — After they walked away last week without taking action on mayoral control of New York City schools or renewing local tax authorizations, state lawmakers will convene Wednesday — at Gov. Andrew Cuomo's command — for a special session.

«Project BOOST has been an invaluable resource for our students and has opened the door to countless new academic opportunities that have enriched P.S. 72's curriculum, after - school programs and special events.

A for - profit network of schools and the family behind it have agreed to pay the state more than $ 4.3 million in a settlement after having spent state funds, intended to pay for special education preschool, on credit card bills, maintenance of a boat and a son's law school tuition, as well as claiming false tax deductions.

Advocates for Children recently worked with a family from an Upper Manhattan public school given a limited access letter after the father sought the nonprofit's legal assistance because the school wasn't providing his child mandated special needs services.