Sentences with phrase «at kids who»

The PADI Bubblemaker program is an introduction to the thrill of breathing underwater, it is aimed at kids who want to try scuba diving in a safe and controlled environment.

We have gone through basic obedience w / her, had a private session w / our trainer due to her anxiety when we leave her and her fear of, and thus propensity to snap at kids who approach her at more than a snail's pace.

This transfer has clearly been aimed at kids who supposedly hate letterboxing or people with a standard TV screen who can't seem to find out how to stop a widescreen image from going all stretchy on their TV (use the set up key on your DVD remote at stop mode and adjust the image from 16x9 to 4x3 Letterbox if you suffer from this!)

I figure it must be targeted at kids who'll watch it without their parents» knowledge and feel somehow emboldened.

The Sears family also cites a study showing that babies who cry for prolonged periods have lower IQs than kids who don't, but the study looked at kids who happened to cry a lot more than usual, not those who were left alone to cry.

Particularly, when you're looking at kids who are a year, right?

«If you look at kids who get homework and kids who don't get homework and how they do in reading, writing and math, there's really no difference.»

So coaches look at kids who are great athletes as potential stars; they look at kids who aren't great athletes but are very skilled as complementary players.

While a hungry child is less likely to be able to focus, most of the research looks at kids who are part of school breakfast programs, which means the majority of those kids come from underprivileged backgrounds and may not be getting enough to eat in general.

«You're going to see a huge spectrum of behaviors in preschool, which makes sense because at age 3, you're looking at a kid who was born in September and comparing them with a child who was born the following August,» said Gradman.

Inspire your budding scientist to record his experiments in this clever Science Journal, # 10, by Sukie at The Kid Who.

Not exact matches

Schultz talks affectionately about his father in his book, «Pour Your Heart Into It: How Starbucks Built a Company One Cup at a Time,» saying that Fred was an honest man who worked hard, played ball with his kids on the weekend and loved the Yankees.

If you've ever seen a stranger behaving badly — a mother yelling at her kids in the grocery store or someone who's inebriated in public — you may have reacted by silently judging this person.

College was never in the cards for this Florida kid who got a head start on his friends and went into the work force at 18 years old, and started fixing and racing cars on the side.

Fortune's World's Greatest Leaders list is out this morning, and at the top of it are a bunch of kids — the students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and elsewhere, who have challenged the powerful NRA with surprising effectiveness.

While the company didn't provide details on its announcement, which is happening at 5 p.m. ET on Wednesday, its U.K. website said that its Switch's «new interactive experience» is designed for «kids and those who are kids at heart.»

Perhaps it's because I didn't get to see Disney in real life until I was in my late 30s and had kids who appreciate it or the fact I'm really a kid at heart, but I loved Disney.

«Buying a neighborhood is probably one of the most important things you can do for your kid,» explains Ann Owens, a sociologist at the University of Southern California, who studied how wealthy people use their means to improve their kids» lives effectively.

This was all in front of the guy's two kids and wife, who were super embarrassed in the corner of the lobby... Just one of many many ridiculous nights at the theater.

Economists such as Carleton University professor Frances Woolley note that we've moved to this rebate system because everyone wins: well - off students with mediocre grades (who wouldn't have gotten into university at all back when I went) are now effectively subsidizing the smart kids and the ones who need financial aid.

Before you glance at the cover of Business Start - Ups and say «Duh,» consider the insight of author Robert Kiyosaki, a multimillionaire who penned Rich Dad, Poor Dad: What the Rich Teach Their Kids About Money That the Poor and Middle Class Do Not (Techpress, $ 15.95, 800-308-3585).

«What if these kids on the bottom of the income distribution innovated at the same rate as the kids who come from higher income families?»

I use this time to mentally prepare for the day ahead and for the four exuberant kids who are waiting for me at home.

With two kids who were in elementary school at the time, Curran asked administrators what their emergency plans were, which he didn't find sufficient.

And since FreeTime is aimed at kids ages 5 to 12, Alexa can even listen for speech impediments and will wake to «Owexa» for kids who have trouble saying the letter «L» in «Alexa.»

So now those kids who spent their early childhoods at the on - site nursery are all grown up and heading to college, and their parents are still working at the company.

In 2004, Kyle Larson — who yesterday won the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup race at Michigan — was just another kid with a dream.

Some people will say, «Well, I almost won here, we led a few laps there, I qualified on the pole there...» I'd rather take a kid who wins every single weekend at his local track than someone who always runs 15th in a higher series.

Click (buy online) and pick (drive to the store to get it) has become amazingly popular — especially with moms who'd rather throw the kids in the car and make three quick pickups at her favorite stores, without parking, instead of sitting at home and hoping for the delivery guy to show.

If you or someone you know has a family full of kids or an apartment full of roommates who all need to charge their gadgets, get them this charging station that can juice up seven devices at once.

Whether it was a kid playing on a frozen pond at 30 degrees below, or someone who went for a cross country ski after a big snowstorm, people saw themselves in the message.

Henry Blodget, editor of the Business Insider website, said his wake - up call came when his six - year - old daughter playfully gave him the Native American name «Daddy who is boring» for his constant pecking at keys during supposed quality time with his kids.

It's perhaps what you'd expect from a kid who skipped four grades, two in elementary and two in high school, and graduated from the University of British Columbia four years early at 18.

Pre-school kids learn both alphabets at the same time, and unless they are sharing specifics about their lives, there is typically no way to tell who is Arab and who is Jewish.

Campaigns have spotlighted a stay - at - home mom playing with her kids in the park, a young entrepreneur working hard (and playing harder) and a runner who wants to go the literal extra mile.

I was the kid scrambling to class who couldn't listen and take notes at the same time.

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.»

However, you can find college kids at a local university who are budding videographers and looking for work to practice on.

The serial entrepreneur and investor, who serves on the faculty at the University of Texas at Austin's McCombs School of Business, spent several years as a kid living in Tokyo and fueled a lifelong zest for travel, which his international consulting practice provides plenty of today.

Here are his words on why artistic training helps kids grow into adults who rock at technology.

Let's look at the «why» behind the kid who borrows money from the government to go to school.

, those with an anxious kid at home have a more immediate concern — how should I handle a child who is too fearful to enjoy a playdate, order a slice of pizza, or get through a math quiz without distraction?

But that is the case for Jakob Sperry, who along with six other young inventors recently presented their work at New York University's Tandon School of Engineering as part of Kid Inventor's Day, an event hosted by 3 - D design and engineering software maker Autodesk.

Just for the record, Paul Newman was an actor, a superstar one at that, who ruled the box office in his heyday in the 1960s and»70s with such iconic hits as «The Hustler,» «Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid» and «The Sting.»

This means, for some years to come, the boomer will be at the epicenter of household, financial, health - care and other decisions for his own family, his boomerang adult kids who've moved back in, and his senior parents, who've also moved in.

So here we have a big, lumbering guy weighed down with armor, who can't see much more than a few feet in front of his face, up against a kid running at him with a devastating weapon and a rock traveling with the stopping power of a.45 caliber handgun.

Hettinger, who now lives in Florida, told Time that she first thought of the idea while witnessing kids throwing rocks at police officers in Israel, and started thinking about how to provide a more peaceful outlet for them.

Glubz also had an entry at the now - defunct skidpaste.org, a site which sought to document the known aliases, addresses and other contact information on young script kids (hence «skid») who fancy themselves much better hackers than they really are.

All kidding aside, there were some really cool new things being introduced at the show, especially from the smaller businesses who couldn't afford the prime booth space (which, since this is a small - business column, I focus on whenever I go to a trade show).

«I showed up at Cal Tech with other kids who had been using computers when they were 5... who had been building their own video games at a much younger age,» he said.