Sentences with phrase «between getting the kids to school»

It was a hectic day and I was very rushed between getting the kids to school and heading to work.

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Between getting school lunches ready, getting breakfast into my kids, and figuring out which route to take for our 20 - 25 minute journey to school, and then driving back home I usually came back feeling like the entire process took me 4 hours.

Yet most athletic officials, even those who oppose it, regard Prop 42 as a well - intentioned effort to strike a balance between academic integrity and the need to provide an opportunity for the disadvantaged athlete who wants a degree and is willing to work hard to get it — a kid like John Thompson was as a high school senior in Washington, D.C. Thompson says he could not have gone to college under Prop 42, but he's careful not to paint Proposition 42 in racial terms.

I encourage you to read the post, but also take a look at the comments section, where an interesting conversation is taking place about the possible unintended consequences of shifting subsidies around, and also some practical input from me and fellow school food blogger Ed Bruske about the critical difference between serving produce in school cafeterias and getting kids to actually eat it.

A few friends and I have joked about home schooling between us and getting a shared tutor just so they can still be kids — they grow up too quickly anyway Mummy to boyz recently posted..

«These kids are at high risk, «said Lorraine LaSusa, who in 1983, following the kidnaping and murder of 10 - year - old Jeanine Nicarico of Naperville, launched Kidsline in an effort to fill the void between the time school lets out and the parents get home.

There can be a big difference between kids who enjoy occasionally scooting to the park or school and those that get into stunt and trick riding.

The morning began as a typical morning; I poured a cup of coffee, rushed to make breakfast, rushed to get kids ready, tried to remember to get myself ready (to avoid that horrible dream about driving to school in my pj's), and there was a minor scuffle between the kids about whose turn it was to choose the movie for movie night.

When you think of the long commutes many kids have to make between boroughs to get to school, the subway is the logical place to eat breakfast.

If it's between going to school and not, choose the sucky weekend to get your kid halfway trained and off to school.

When it comes to actually addressing whatever overcrowding those revised methods predict, the ideas get more controversial: The Council recommends the city use eminent domain to seize potential school sites where necessary, and consider redrawing school zones and district lines to balance population between schools that have too many kids and those with empty seats.

Manufacturers know that between the frantic search for your keys and getting the kids ready for school, you're most likely to take the path of least resistance in the morning.

Between getting up early, rushing out the door with a cup of double strength coffee, prepping for the last minute meeting with the boss, attempting to get the kids on time to and from school, ensuring our partner has had more than just a goodbye kiss and battling traffic to and from work, it's nearly impossible to find downtime to re-energize and restore.

Between getting the kids up and moving in the morning, to work, meetings and appointments during the day, to shuffling from one after - school activity to the next, I'm constantly reminding myself that it's a marathon not a sprint.

While the kids were content to sit around and go back and forth between the Wii and playdough (really, they're just happy to miss school), I got more than a little stir crazy.

Between getting up early in the morning to send kids to school and rushing to work, between attending PTAs and managing weekly car - pools, single parents are left exhBetween getting up early in the morning to send kids to school and rushing to work, between attending PTAs and managing weekly car - pools, single parents are left exhbetween attending PTAs and managing weekly car - pools, single parents are left exhausted.

If you've ever transferred between schools, you probably know about the trials and tribulations of being the new kid, just trying to fit in as you get your social bearings.

In one key scene between the two, Milo talks about how their father (who not - coincidentally ended his own life by jumping off a bridge many years ago) once told him when he was a boy that the kids who were popular in high school were only going to see their lives go downhill from there while Milo would flourish once he was able to step out into the real world — the heartbreak comes when Milo, holding back tears, states that he was the one it never got better for.

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«School size is a way of talking about how you get to trusting relationships between adults and kids; size is an enabling condition,» said Michele Cahill, who, as senior counselor to former NYC Schools Chancellor Joel Klein, was in charge of the redesign of the city's high schools from 2002 to 2007, and is now an advisor to the Super School PSchools Chancellor Joel Klein, was in charge of the redesign of the city's high schools from 2002 to 2007, and is now an advisor to the Super School Pschools from 2002 to 2007, and is now an advisor to the Super School Project.

Connection, communication and trust between teachers and students are emphasized and RP is viewed as releasing adults in school to do what they came into the profession for — love kids, get to know them and help them grow as humans as well as academically.

(Lemoore, Calif.) Officials at Lemoore Union Elementary School District are ramping up efforts to target truancy and chronic absenteeism rates by boosting communication between schools and families that stresses the importance of getting kids to class every day.

While parents think about back to school shopping, getting kids back to a good sleep schedule, getting everyone registered for their classes, and setting up a solid morning schedule for everyone (parents and kids), there's one important place that can be amplified to really support student success — the dialog between teachers and parents about students and assessments.

«It is the public realm... that needs to change for American children to have unstructured afternoons and weekends, for them to bike and walk between school and the playground, to see packs of kids get together without endless chains of parental texts.»

I get to the office between 8 and 8:45 a.m. depending on whether or not I dropped one of my kids at school or if I had a breakfast meeting with an entrepreneur.

The most important thing from a teacher is to be approachable, that way you get a good relationship with the teacher and they're the conduit between what the kids do at school and what they do at home, you know.

Between getting inventory ready for my new vendor booth, vacation and spending time with the kids before school starts back up I have not had the extra time to do anything for myself!