Sentences with phrase «children in a shorter span»

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The attention span of my children is short but they will cooperate in small doses.

A child's concentration span can be very short, so if they are enjoying a piece of music, they may well express this in the only way they know how, at this age through movement.

Even though your child's attention span is still relatively short, don't feel compelled to read quickly in order to finish a story.

These short attention spans are refreshing — there's nothing like a toddler to encourage living in the moment.But as they grow up, children expand their mental horizons to include the past and the future.

In an embarrassingly awkward scene, Spencer and Alek's single mothers (Jenna Fischer, «Brad's Status» and Judy Greer, «Ant - Man») are called to school and told by a not - too - subtle administrator that, because of their always getting into mischief and having a short attention span, the children suffer from ADHD and should be medicated.

Research reaching back to the 1950s agrees that hungry and malnourished children have shorter attention spans, cause more disruptions in the classroom, and score lower on achievement tests.

In a career spanning three decades she published fifteen novels, three short story collections, prize - winning children's fiction and twelve collections of poetry.

Children have longer attention span as they grow: picture books tend to be shorter and «readable» in a few minutes while books for primary school kids can be «book sized».

One word of warning, though — their life spans are among the shorter ones for larger breeds, so you should only choose an Irish Setter if you want to teach those inevitable life lessons while your children are in middle school.

This 35 — 40 minute documentary (short enough for a single class period and attention span) will focus on a simple message, «Adopt, Don't Shop,» and show children across the U.S. making change in their community.

These works — on view in New Orleans for the first time — span a range of media including collage, drawing, architectural models, animation and short film, and collaborations with other artists on such materials as album covers and children's books.

A 5th grade teacher has a lot on her job description and much to accomplish for children in a very short span of time.

Marrone (1998) explained that though the Strange Situation has been pointed out for being stressful for children but it is also modeling daily experiences, as mothers do go away from their babies for a short span of time in different settings and often also leave them with new people for instance baby sitters.