Sentences with phrase «as middle children»

That's why, even with an obvious bias as a middle child myself, I've seen a new paradigm emerge.

As a middle child, you receive the least amount of attention from family and as a result, this family of your choice is your compensation.

In fact, as a middle child, you are likely to pick an intimate circle of friends to represent your extended family.

As a middle child, you're in very good company with notable U.S. Presidents and celebrities such as Abraham Lincoln, John F. Kennedy, Winston Churchill, Bill Gates, Donald Trump and Steve Forbes.

As soon as the middle child realizes that their parents do not remember anything about their childhood because they were in the middle and it's a total blur to them?

As the middle child, I was an overachiever, a perfectionist, and praised for it often.

As the middle child of the trilogy, The Last Jedi naturally had to test each of the characters in their own separate storylines.

Breaking with longstanding tradition, Chevrolet followed the Ford Mustang with a new tri-level powertrain lineup for its bread - and - butter 2016 Camaro models, slotting the six - cylinder Camaro as the middle child between the base four - cylinder and the V - 8.

Ford is perhaps best - known for this phenomenon, making waves in 2011 when it made the EcoBoost 3.5 L twin - turbocharged V - 6 its top engine option and then again in 2015 with a surprisingly small 2.7 L EcoBoost V - 6, serving as a middle child between the base 3.5 L naturally aspirated V - 6 and the more conventional 5.0 L V - 8.

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It may well be my familial status as a middle child, but I see merits — and problems — in both assessments.

It's an ingrained habit given my familial status as a middle child.

Not exact matches

For the first time in the United States, middle class, Caucasian children may not live as long as their parents.

Canfield cites his children as examples — some of them always loved drawing, while one started becoming a salesman in middle school.

«At the same time as they have these massive tax cuts for the richest people in the country they actually increase taxes for a lot of working and middle class people, and so I think they see the child tax credit as a way to try to address that,» Marr said.

All these qualities are apparent in famous middle - child U.S. presidents such as Herbert Hoover, John F. Kennedy and a trio of middle children who also were firstborn sons: Thomas Jefferson, Abraham Lincoln and Teddy Roosevelt.

Studies suggest middle children do not get as much attention as their firstborn and lastborn siblings.

Growing up in five countries as a child, I grew accustomed to accompanying my mom on shopping trips through markets and bazaars — spotting unique, beautiful, local items sometimes in the middle of a heap of other stuff.

Gen X may have become the «middle child» in career advancement, as leaders from this generation have the slowest promotion rate.

«At the time, people looked at our plan for more generous and means - tested child benefits, tax increases for the rich and tax cuts for the middle class as a bit of a curiosity,» he said, according to a copy of his remarks.

They are more likely middle - aged immigrants buying a second property as a retirement investment or home for their children.

«Middle Child Syndrome» is a psychological label for the empirical observation that middle children often do not receive as much parental attention as first and last - born sibMiddle Child Syndrome» is a psychological label for the empirical observation that middle children often do not receive as much parental attention as first and last - born sibmiddle children often do not receive as much parental attention as first and last - born siblings.

He connects to the child in all of us, the child that has passed on, only to be reborn as a teen, then young adults, then adult, then middle age... proof of reincarnation even before death.

Future children could be paraded through it by guides who say «Look children, as late as 2011, many people in America still believed in Middle Eastern Bronze Age mythology.

What about the millions of Christians who were not «indoctrinated» as children, but came to faith in young adulthood, middle age, older age, etc.?

And the people of the Middle East often looked upon the meaning of the name of a child as a prediction or prophecy for what kind of person that child would grow up to be.

Prosecutors argued that Darlie, described as a pampered and materialistic woman, with substantial debt, plummeting credit ratings, and little money in the bank, feared that her middle class lifestyle was about to end and killed two of her children to rid herself of a financial burden.

Mark From Middle River Or, believers are raising their children to be believers, and they are counted as such until many of them grow independent and feel comfortable enough to admit that they don't believe any more?

Robert Evans — the agent of a large estate in Warwickshire, near Coventry — had raised his children as middle - of - the - road Anglicans, but some of his daughter's teachers, in the «ladies» seminaries» she attended from age nine, were more enthusiastic.

Otherwise competent journalistic reports on research findings about male homosexuality, such as Peter and Barbara Wyden's Growing Up Straight (Stein & Day, 1968), confound the picture for the public by appealing to the fears of middle - class parents; further, they profess (without foundation) to show that parents can educate their children away from the possibility of becoming homosexual.

It is used by healthy, fertile women so that they won't have to carry their own babies, by fertile single women to have multitudes of children — as in Octomom — and even by post menopausal women to give birth in late middle age or older.

The problem, as I explained in the «Christian womb» essay, is that Middle Eastern Christians won't have children and won't stand their ground.

As we toured the stateof - the - art youth facility, he explained how the play areas are themed around specific Bible stories — there's even a stream of water which, at the touch of a button, divides down the middle in Red Sea style, for children to pass through.

One of the things I have respected most in Aida Rosa, principal of the elementary school P.S. 30, and the teachers that I talk with on her staff is that they look at children here as children, not as «distorted children,» not as «morally disabled children,» not as «quasi-children» who require a peculiar arsenal of reconstructive strategies and stick - and - carrot ideologies that wouldn't be accepted for one hour by the parents or the teachers of the upper middle class.

Until recently, people have assumed that clergy are members of the professional middle class and can accumulate the same assets as other professionals — including some property — and pass them on to children.

Market herself as a fallen child, work her youth for as long as she can, make some money and some «fallen» cred within Christian circles and, after they've been praying a long time for her to return and she drifts into middle age eclipsed by younger singers, return humbled, but stronger than ever.

Hence, a person is defined as a baby, infant, toddler, child, pre-teen, tennager, young adult, adult, middle aged, elderly.

The popular media content pitched to our children as kid stuff derives from the over-sexualized, violent, bad dreams of the middle - aged who seek only to neutralize their longing for the innocence of childhood.

Poor people on average consume the same level of vitamins, minerals, and protein as do middle - class folk, and poor children actually eat more meat and protein than do their middle - class peers.

For another, as most of her middle - aged informants make clear, the type of father involvement allowed by the doctrine of separate spheres was too thin (and often too authoritarian) to contribute very positively to the development of children and wives, even though it underwrote men's own masculine status as breadwinners.

As a child who grew up in middle class America chasing the «American dream» — success has long been a deep - seated idol for me.

Actually, the grave of Jesus, son of Joseph was located in 1991, the 10 small stone caskets have been identified as him, his mother, some of his brothers (Jesus was a middle child of seven), his wife and his child.

As the oldest child in a stable middle class family, Luther endured a childhood of strict discipline at home, school and church that left him with a sense of inferiority, and emerged into university life at a time of great intellectual ferment that challenged the entire educational system as well as the corruptions of a politically powerful churcAs the oldest child in a stable middle class family, Luther endured a childhood of strict discipline at home, school and church that left him with a sense of inferiority, and emerged into university life at a time of great intellectual ferment that challenged the entire educational system as well as the corruptions of a politically powerful churcas well as the corruptions of a politically powerful churcas the corruptions of a politically powerful church.

What if a racist white named their child Nword (as the first name) and hater (as the middle name) would you feel that is the parents right?

I was also beaten by random girls for no reason, put into a dumpster, tied up in an abandoned rv by some sick teens who thought that was funny, almost raped by a man while walking down the street at the age of 17 but because I screamed he only made me jack him off (at knife point), almost raped at a friend of a friend's house when we just dropped in for a minute, was impovershed growing up, even to the point where we didn't have power in the middle of winter, had to sleep all in the same bed to stay warm and used our pantry as a refrigerator, lived (and I mean LIVED) with roaches for years no matter where we moved to, was a child during the time when we had our own civil rights movement here and went through a few horrible experiences at the time.

I'm very excited to welcome my middle child as he takes over the blog today for his first (and Five Heart Home's second) Kids in the Kitchen Guest Post!

Our goal is for every school in the United States to have a salad bar as part of their school food service program so that every child — from elementary school, to middle school, to high school — has daily access to fresh fruits and vegetables, whole grains, and healthy proteins.

While her father fought in a special division known as The Black Cloud, Asya's mother took the children and spent four years living with the Uzbek in Middle Asia.

Like most middle - class American children, I played soccer as a kid.

Students in schools populated mostly by middle - class - and - above children were about equally likely to find themselves in a classroom with engaged and interesting instruction (47 percent of students) as in one with basic, repetitive instruction (53 percent of students).