Sentences with phrase «as children from»

Add to that baggage is the realization that there are often a lot more players in a second marriage — such as children from former spouses, step - children, and sometimes even new children from this marriage.

Children of divorce are at least twice as likely to develop preventable mental health issues as children from continuously married families.

It just seems that, by age 24, young adults have transferred what they learned as children from their parents into their own behaviors, which are now having the greatest impact on their life outcomes.

Children from same - sex families do just as well as children from heterosexual families.

It is one of the phenomena that contribute to those statistics of divorced children not doing as well in high school and early adulthood as children from intact homes.

In addition, we have found that as these children from hard place become about ten or eleven years of age the adrenals «burn out» because they have pumped so hard, for so long.

Second, studies were required to have reported effect sizes and related confidence intervals or enough information to calculate these data, for example, by reporting comparisons between bullied children and a control group (defined as children from the same population of victims who were classified as not bullied).

A learn to dive holiday is great for both single travelers as well as a family dive holiday as children from 10 to 14 can complete the Junior Open Water Course.

Lawmakers should give homeless students access to flexible educational options and private school scholarships so that children in these families can have the same quality options as children from middle class and wealthier families.

Across America, volunteer programs fill school backpacks with food on Fridays, sometimes prompting fights as children from hungry households try to help their parents out by stealing calories.

* Recent analyses indicate that environmental factors associated with vocabulary development and emergent literacy skills are already present among children as early as 15 months of age.2 By first grade, unfortunately, the repercussions become all too clear: children from high - income families are likely to know about twice as many words as children from low - income families, putting these children at a significantly higher risk for school failure.3

Bernal and Martinez recounted their experiences as children from low - income homes and school systems as they entered the university setting with students who had taken twice as many dual credit, AP, and advanced courses.

What is particularly worrisome is the replication of poverty as children from low - income families are unable to benefit from higher education.

By age 3, children from the lowest - income families have heard 30 million fewer words and have only half the vocabulary as children from the highest - income families.

Miss Stewart, Year 3 teacher and Phase Leader, dressed as an exceptionally untidy Mrs Twit sporting a beautiful monobrow, delivered a whole - school assembly creating much excitement as children from every year group contributed in creative ways to a celebration of Roald Dahl's gloriumptious stories.

Beginning in middle school, African - American students are more likely than Asian and white students to say they are treated unfairly when it comes to school discipline.11 Black students are also more likely to come from family backgrounds associated with school behavior problems; for example, children ages 12 - 17 that come from single - parent families are at least twice as likely to be suspended as children from two - parent families.

As many expected, the Trump Administration announced Tuesday that it would end Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals, the initiative started under the Obama Administration that protects 760,000 undocumented emigres brought to this country as children from deportation.

Children from families with few resources or low income but who have been provided with a good home learning environment are just as likely to do well at school as children from better - resourced homes.

Yet the GEM Report shows that children from the poorest 20 % of families are eight times as likely to be out of school as children from the richest 20 % in lower - middle - income countries.

The committee is fundraising for the playground after recognising the need for such a facility as children from Monaseed, Hollyfort or Craanford have to travel to Gorey or Carnew to avail of one.

Half of the adult hearing and half of the deaf participants in the study had learned ASL as children from their deaf parents, while the other half had grown up using English with their hearing parents.

Strikingly, children from low - income families, who typically don't perform as well at school, show similar academic performance as children from high - income families.

The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program created by former Democratic President Barack Obama protected certain immigrants who entered the country as children from deportation.

It was formed in response to the Trump administration's decision to phase out DACA, which protects approximately 50,000 New York State residents who were brought to the United States as children from deportation.

Research from E. Mavis Hetherington and John Kelly in For Better or Worse: Divorce Reconsidered suggests that nearly 80 % of all children of divorced parents end up as happy and as well adjusted as children from intact families, so if the divorce and subsequent co-parenting go well, the kids may well be fine.

Elsheikh came to the UK as a child from Sudan, when his family were granted refugee status, and was a mechanic from White City in west London.

Probably the same things you learned too as a child from your parents.

I was sick as child from.

Fear of flying can grow from many different roots — particularly harrowing turbulence, knowing someone who was in a plane crash, learning to be afraid as a child from a fearful parent, or media images of crashes, hijackings, or terrorist attacks.

William Shockley, who won the 1956 Nobel in physics for inventing the transistor, was excluded as a child from a long - term study of genius because his I.Q. score wasn't high enough.

The wand was given to me as a child from my dad.

Here's a few quick FAQ about good ole Melissa aka Missy (I got the nickname Missy as a child from my parents and it kind of stuck... now everyone calls me Missy)

Patricia's Great - Grandmother comes to America as a child from Russia.

Greg Duncan, George Farkas, and Katherine Magnuson demonstrate that a child from a poor family is two to four times as likely as a child from an affluent family to have classmates with low skills and behavior problems — attributes which have a negative effect on the learning of their fellow students.

Adopted as a child from his Australian Aboriginal home and raised by a white family, Dr. Robert Erhard is working in Texas as an astrophysicist; then he's called back to his ancestral home by visions and haunting images.

Hancock's paintings often rework Biblical stories that the artist learned as a child from his family and local church community.

Crown Ministries gave me the Biblical truths behind the finance lessons I had been fortunate to learn as a child from my folks.

Not exact matches

Later that evening Smith relaxes by the backyard pool, eating ice cream from a plastic cup while two of his older children splash each other and play games as the sky darkens.

The decree also calls for research into all the potential health benefits of marijuana, as well as programs that prevent children and adolescents from having access to marijuana and programs for those who develop addictions.

He's a self - made billionaire, the owner of the Dallas Mavericks and a star of the hit ABC reality show «Shark Tank,» though he started out as the child of a blue - collar family from Pittsburgh.

If you have a lot of old, antique things, you want to show that you're sophisticated, and if you have a large number of keys hanging from the side of your pants, it's likely you never really had control as a child, and you want to compensate for that later on.

As well, the poll showed that those with children ages four to 10 were much more likely to borrow money from friends and family (39 per cent) than couples with older children (28 per cent), likely showing they feel they need a larger cash flow or savings to feel comfortable at that stage in life.

Part road novel, part ghost story, this National Book Award winner set in rural Mississippi follows a troubled mother and her two children as they drive to pick up the children's father from prison.

Tracey Gordon, who taught Tsarnaev in fifth and sixth grade at a Cambridge school, described him as an exceptionally intelligent child who easily mastered English after arriving in the United States from Russia and «was eager to learn whatever school had to offer.»

A new study from CreditCards.com found that 74 percent of parents with adult children, defined as 18 and up, are continuing to help them financially.

If those people could only see innovative corporate giants like Apple, Intel, and Microsoft as I do — as I've seen them grow from the early days to now — they would see them as villages raising children with cultures all their own.

LinkedIn career expert Nicole Williams says entrepreneurs and individuals working in new fields such as social media or technology can especially benefit from inviting parents into their working lives, as their parents are most often confused about what their children working in these new fields do for a living.

I also asked Chesky to weigh in on the recent tumult at Uber, a company often lumped into the same bucket as Airbnb as the poster children of the «sharing economy» and which has been dealing with extensive fallout from accusations of an aggressive and sexist culture and a leaked video showing CEO Travis Kalanick berating an Uber driver.

Children from high - income families are 10 times as likely to become inventors as those from low - income families.

Like Amazon, they've learned to execute their strategy on the basis of what won't change over the next 10 years — children playing and learning from compelling block toys — as opposed to what will change.